Synopsis: Linde India Ltd’s Q2 revenue rose 2% YoY to ₹644 Crores, while net profit surged 61% YoY to ₹171 Crores, boosting its stock by 5%.

The shares of the Mid-Cap company specializing in the manufacture and distribution of industrial and medical gases, and the design, supply, installation, and commissioning of air separation plants and other gas-processing facilities, jumped upto 5 percent following their results with a 61 percent rise in Profit.

With a market capitalization of 50,744.11 Crores on Friday, the shares of Linde India Ltd jumped upto 4.5 percent, reaching a high of Rs. 6113.20 compared to its previous close of Rs. 5850.70.

What Happened

Linde India Ltd, engaged in the manufacture and distribution of industrial and medical gases, has announced its Q2 results as follows:

Its Revenue from operations rose by 2 percent YoY from Rs. 634 Crores in Q2FY25 to Rs. 644 Crores in Q2FY26, and it rose by 13 percent QoQ from Rs. 571 Crores in Q1FY26 to Rs. 644 Crores in Q2FY26.

Its Net Profit YoY rose by 61 percent from Rs. 106 Crores in Q2FY25 to Rs. 171 Crores in Q2FY26, and it rose by 60 percent QoQ from Rs. 107 Crores in Q1FY26 to Rs. 171 Crores in Q2FY26. 

The earnings per share (EPS) for the quarterly period stood at Rs. 20.05, compared to Rs. 12.57 in the previous quarter.

The company shows good financial performance with a ROCE of 16.9% and a ROE of 12.3%, indicating efficient use of capital and equity. It has a very low debt-to-equity ratio of 0.02, reflecting minimal leverage and a strong balance sheet. Additionally, the company maintains a healthy dividend payout of 22%, suggesting consistent returns to shareholders.

Company Overview & Others

Linde India Ltd. is a leading industrial gases and engineering company in India, a member of the global Linde plc, with a history dating back to 1935, and has grown into one of the leading gases and engineering companies in India, along with the largest direct sales and distribution networks across the nation, serving a variety of industry segments.

It supplies a wide range of industrial, medical, and specialty gases and provides engineering services for projects like air separation and gas processing plants. The company serves diverse sectors such as metals, healthcare, food and beverage, and electronics, operating through a network of facilities across India. 

For the quarter ended September 2025, the total segment revenue stood at approximately Rs. 785.4 crores, showing a growth from Rs. 753.7 crores in June 2025 and Rs. 728.2 crores in September 2024. 

Within this, the gases and related products & services segment increased to Rs. 560.4 crores from Rs. 499.6 crores in June 2025 and Rs. 515.7 crores in September 2024. Conversely, project engineering revenue decreased to Rs. 225.04 crores from Rs. 254.02 crores in June 2025 but grew slightly compared to Rs. 212.45 crores in September 2024.

Written by Sridhar J 

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