[LIN] QoQ Quarter Result on 31-Mar-2008 [#Q1]

Stock
[LIN] Linde plc
Announcement Date
30-Mar-2008
Financial Year
2008
Quarter
31-Mar-2008 [#Q1]
Profit Trend
QoQ- -2.85%
YoY- 15.85%
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Quarter Result
31/12/08 30/09/08 30/06/08 31/03/08 31/12/07 30/09/07 30/06/07 CAGR
Revenue 2,403,000 2,852,000 2,878,000 2,663,000 2,523,000 2,372,000 2,332,000 2.01%
PBT 265,000 494,000 491,000 435,000 434,000 416,000 398,000 -23.65%
Tax 67,000 139,000 137,000 122,000 115,000 106,000 103,000 -24.82%
NP 200,000 355,000 349,000 307,000 316,000 305,000 291,000 -22.03%
Tax Rate -25.28% -28.14% -27.90% -28.05% -26.50% -25.48% -25.88% -
Total Cost 2,203,000 2,497,000 2,529,000 2,356,000 2,207,000 2,067,000 2,041,000 5.19%
Ratio Analysis
31/12/08 30/09/08 30/06/08 31/03/08 31/12/07 30/09/07 30/06/07 CAGR
NP Margin 8.32 12.45 12.13 11.53 12.52 12.86 12.48 -23.59%
Per Share
31/12/08 30/09/08 30/06/08 31/03/08 31/12/07 30/09/07 30/06/07 CAGR
EPS 0.64 1.13 1.11 0.98 0.99 0.96 0.91 -20.83%
EPS Diluted 0.64 1.11 1.08 0.96 0.99 0.94 0.89 -19.65%

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.