[LIN] QoQ Quarter Result on 31-Dec-2005 [#Q4]

Stock
[LIN] Linde plc
Announcement Date
30-Dec-2005
Financial Year
2005
Quarter
31-Dec-2005 [#Q4]
Profit Trend
QoQ- 98.15%
YoY- 18.23%
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Quarter Result
30/09/06 30/06/06 31/03/06 31/12/05 30/09/05 30/06/05 31/03/05 CAGR
Revenue 2,099,000 2,076,000 2,026,000 2,020,000 1,890,000 1,919,000 1,827,000 9.68%
PBT 354,000 341,000 314,000 305,000 277,000 281,000 267,000 20.66%
Tax 101,000 90,000 83,000 80,000 163,000 64,000 69,000 28.88%
NP 247,000 247,000 225,000 214,000 108,000 209,000 195,000 17.05%
Tax Rate -28.53% -26.39% -26.43% -26.23% -58.84% -22.78% -25.84% -
Total Cost 1,852,000 1,829,000 1,801,000 1,806,000 1,782,000 1,710,000 1,632,000 8.78%
Ratio Analysis
30/09/06 30/06/06 31/03/06 31/12/05 30/09/05 30/06/05 31/03/05 CAGR
NP Margin 11.77 11.90 11.11 10.59 5.71 10.89 10.67 6.75%
Per Share
30/09/06 30/06/06 31/03/06 31/12/05 30/09/05 30/06/05 31/03/05 CAGR
EPS 0.76 0.76 0.69 0.66 0.33 0.65 0.60 17.05%
EPS Diluted 0.75 0.75 0.68 0.66 0.33 0.63 0.59 17.33%

PBT = Profit before Tax, NP = Net Profit, NP Margin = Net Profit Margin, EPS = Earning Per Share, EPS Diluted = Earning Per Share Diluted.

NP Margin, QoQ ⃤ & YoY ⃤ figures in Percentage; EPS & EPS Diluted figures in Cent.

All figures in '000 unless specified.