Linde India Limited
Financial trend (83/100) does the heavy lifting; valuation (0/100) is the drag.
ExpensiveOvervaluedLinde India Limited earns a Sell from StocksWizard, with a blended score of 40/100. We put fair value near ₹3,113.75; at ₹6,227.5 that leaves roughly 50% downside, so the stock screens overvalued by 50%. On 104.5x trailing earnings it sits pricier than the Basic Materials median of about 22.2x. The price is about 21% below its 52-week high of ₹7,834.21 and 10% above the low of ₹5,685.86. Financial health scores 100/100, in the safe band on the Altman Z-score, with a Piotroski F-score of 4/9. The average analyst target of ₹5,992 implies about 4% downside across 2 analysts. It clears 4 of 12 investability checks, with durability 66, valuation 0 and momentum 20 on our 0–100 scales.
Analysis by Ankit Sharma · StocksWizard's own estimates from end-of-day public data — see how we calculate them. For information only, not investment advice.
With a 20% margin of safety, our buy-below price is ₹2,491.
Analyst views
1-year price
EOD · 2026-09-1452-week range
-20.51% from the 52-week high.
Price above both moving averages reads as an intact uptrend; below both, the trend is against you.
Verdict pillars
Sell40Piotroski F-score 4/9 — quality of earnings & balance sheet.
Our scores
Durability rewards strong, low-debt, profitable businesses; Valuation rewards stocks cheap vs their sector; Momentum rewards strong price trends.
Investability checklist
- Fail: ROE above 15%: 13.6%
- No data: Low debt (D/E < 0.5)
- Fail: Positive free cash flow
- Pass: Revenue growth > 10%: 13%
- Pass: Earnings growing: 676%
- Pass: Net margin ≥ 10%: 21.7%
- Fail: Current ratio > 1.5: 0.86
- Fail: Below our fair value
- Fail: Margin of safety ≥ 20%
- Fail: Above 200-day average
- Fail: Above 50-day average
- No data: Positive 1-year return
- Pass: Altman Z in safe zone: Z 23.56
- Fail: Piotroski ≥ 7: 4/9
Quarterly results
Annual financials
Shareholding
- Promoter78.0%
- Institutions7.8%
- Public & other14.2%
Promoter holding via insider stake; institutional via reported holdings.
Key fundamentals
Bull case vs bear case
Bull case
Strengths
- Healthy profit margin (21.7%).
- Financially solid — Altman Z 23.56.
Opportunities
- Earnings growing (676% YoY).
- Revenue growing (13% YoY).
Bear case
Weaknesses
- Price below its 200-day moving average (downtrend).
Threats
- Rich valuation versus sector peers.
- Trades ~50% above our estimated fair value.
About Linde India Limited
Linde India Limited produces and sells industrial and medical gases through two operating segments: Gases, Related Products and Services, which manufactures oxygen, nitrogen, and argon gases; and Project Engineering Division. The company serves the Indian market for these industrial and medical gas products.
Linde India Limited — frequently asked questions
Is Linde India Limited a buy, hold or sell?
StocksWizard currently rates Linde India Limited (LINDEINDIA) a Sell, based on a blended score of 40/100 across valuation, quality, momentum and price trend. This is our own model-based view, not investment advice.
What is Linde India Limited's fair value?
Our blended DCF and relative-valuation model estimates Linde India Limited's fair value at about ₹3,113.75, versus a current price of ₹6,227.5 — roughly 50% downside. On that basis the stock looks overvalued by 50%.
Is Linde India Limited financially healthy?
Linde India Limited scores 100/100 on our financial-health model, placing it in the safe band on the Altman Z-score, with a Piotroski F-score of 4/9.
How has Linde India Limited's share price performed?
Linde India Limited is down 10% over three months, and last traded at ₹6,227.5. Past performance doesn't predict future returns.
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