Linde's (LIN) Q1 Earnings Beat Estimates on Higher Pricing

Linde plc (LIN) reported first-quarter 2024 adjusted earnings of $3.75 per share, surpassing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of$3.68. The bottom line improved from the year-ago quarter figure of $3.42.Total quarterly revenues of$8.1 billion missed the consensus estimate of $8.4 billion and decreased from the year-ago quarter’s$8.2 billion.The solid quarterly earnings were driven by higher pricing from the Americas segment. This was offset partially by lower contributions from the Engineering business unit.S ...