Benzinga | Jul 30, 2021 08:58AM EDT

Linde Earlier Reported Q2 EPS $2.70 Beats $2.53 Estimate, Sales $7.58B Beat $7.35B Estimate

Linde (NYSE:LIN) reported quarterly earnings of $2.70 per share which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $2.53 by 6.72 percent. This is a 42.11 percent increase over earnings of $1.90 per share from the same period last year. The company reported quarterly sales of $7.58 billion which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $7.35 billion by 3.18 percent. This is a 18.93 percent increase over sales of $6.38 billion the same period last year.