LIN LINDE PLC

NEUTRAL Impact: 4/10 Insider Cluster (3 insiders)
Horizon days Filed Mar 10, 2026 Processed 2mo ago
Insider cluster: 2 insiders, $4.1M total
Final — all horizons settled through T+60d
LIN ▲ +6.56% at T+60d
NEUTRAL call ✓ call won +6.56% · α vs SPY -5.13% · entry $476.34 → $507.57
Last close $501.92 (close Jun 8) · +5.37% from $476.34 entry
Entry anchored
Mar 9, 03:59 PM ET
via Databento tick
T+1d
+1.09%
call +1.09% · α +1.20%
$481.55
settled 3mo ago
T+5d
+3.72%
call +3.72% · α +4.62%
$494.05
settled 3mo ago
T+20d
+5.07%
call +5.07% · α +5.22%
$500.48
settled 2mo ago
T+60d
+6.56%
call +6.56% · α -5.13%
$507.57
settled 7d ago

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Executive Summary

Linde PLC insiders executed a cluster of transactions over the past week, primarily involving derivative exercises and tax-related share withholdings. The only open-market sales were by EVPs Guillermo Bichara and Sean Durbin, totaling $4.06 million, while the majority of activity consisted of non-cash award and exercise events.

Key Financial Metrics

Direction
selling
Total Value
$4.1M
Insiders
3

Actionable Insight

The selling is consistent with routine post-exercise disposition and tax planning; no signal of distress. Traders should monitor for any deviation from this pattern in future filings, especially open-market purchases or larger-scale sales.

Key Facts

  • EVP Sean Durbin exercised 7,045 shares and sold 4,114 shares in open market for $1.97 million.
  • Exec VP Guillermo Bichara sold 4,357 shares in open market for $2.09 million.
  • Multiple non-cash transactions: grants, derivative exercises, and tax withholdings accounted for 18 of the 20 trades.
  • Total open-market selling by insiders: $4.06 million over 7 days.
  • Total value of cluster (open-market sales only): $4.06 million, or 0.0018% of $223.1B market cap — immaterial in scale.

Financial Impact

$4.06 million in open-market sales, representing 0.0018% of market cap — negligible financial impact.

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Risk Factors

  • Misinterpretation of tax withholding and derivative exercise events as active selling.
  • Potential perception of insider减持 if open-market sales accelerate in next filing window.

Market Snapshot

Price
$492.29
Volume
40
Exchange
Nasdaq

Documents Analyzed

This report is based on 1 SEC document filed with EDGAR.

DocumentAccession Number
CONTEXT: Insider Cluster Data (20 trades, 7d window)cluster-LIN-1773340926851
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May 14, 2026
26d ago
144
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$511.65 $514.51▲ +0.56%▲ +1.28%$501.92 (−1.90%)
Apr 29, 2026
5w ago
DEFA14A
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$501.14 $501.87▲ +0.15%▼ −1.58%$501.92 (+0.16%)
Apr 13, 2026
8w ago
144
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$508.87 $498.15▼ −2.11%▼ −5.40%$501.92 (−1.37%)
Mar 10, 2026
13w ago
Insider Cluster
NEUTRAL ★ 4/10
$476.34 $494.05▲ +3.72%▲ +4.62%$501.92 (+5.37%)
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