LIN Insider Trading
LINDE PLC | Industrial Inorganic Chemicals
Comprehensive Trading Performance Summary
The investment history of corporate insiders at LINDE PLC provides a unique lens into the internal conviction of the company's leadership. By analyzing SEC Form 4 filings, investors can track how directors and officers are allocating their own capital. High-conviction buying often signals that management believes the current market price significantly undervalues future growth prospects, while strategic selling might occur for personal liquidity or portfolio diversification. Monitoring these shifts in ownership is essential for understanding the alignment between management and shareholders in the Industrial Inorganic Chemicals sector.
Transactions on Chart
Open Full Chart| Filing Date | Trade Date | Reporting Person | Relationship | Type | Price | Qty | Total, $ | Owned After | Change, % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-06-04 21:34 | 2020-06-03 | Roby Anne K | Officer - Executive Vice President | OPT+S | $211.97 | 6,671 | $1,414,052 | 31,293 | 0.0% |
| 2020-05-19 18:04 | 2020-05-18 | Lamba Sanjiv | Officer - Executive VP APAC Gases | OPT+S | $191.97 | 862 | $165,474 | 25,721 | 0.0% |
| 2020-03-19 22:26 | 2020-03-13 | Enders Thomas | Director | BUY | $160.31 | 3,400 | $545,054 | 10,578 | +47.4% |
| 2020-03-17 23:44 | 2020-03-17 | Fehrenbach Franz | Director | BUY | $158.72 | 1,400 | $222,208 | 3,113 | +81.7% |
| 2020-03-17 23:48 | 2020-03-16 | ANGEL STEPHEN F | Director, Officer - Chief Executive Officer | BUY | $152.47 | 2,000 | $304,940 | 201,952 | +1.0% |
| 2020-03-13 18:12 | 2020-03-12 | Bruch Christian | Officer - Executive VP Engineering | OPT+S | $162.99 | 336 | $54,765 | 10,293 | 0.0% |
| 2020-03-12 22:59 | 2020-03-12 | ANGEL STEPHEN F | Director, Officer - Chief Executive Officer | BUY | $162.40 | 2,000 | $324,800 | 199,952 | +1.0% |
| 2020-03-09 21:28 | 2020-03-09 | ANGEL STEPHEN F | Director, Officer - Chief Executive Officer | BUY | $175.93 | 3,000 | $527,781 | 197,952 | +1.5% |
| 2020-02-21 01:03 | 2020-02-18 | White Matthew J | Officer - Chief Financial Officer | OPT+S | $223.90 | 11,821 | $2,646,769 | 23,181 | 0.0% |
| 2019-12-23 22:43 | 2019-12-20 | Roby Anne K | Officer - Executive Vice President | OPT+S | $212.17 | 2,402 | $509,632 | 27,218 | 0.0% |
| 2019-11-21 00:12 | 2019-11-19 | Roby Anne K | Officer - Executive Vice President | OPT+S | $209.51 | 2,355 | $493,398 | 27,218 | 0.0% |
| 2019-11-19 23:50 | 2019-11-18 | Roby Anne K | Officer - Executive Vice President | SELL | $209.71 | 1,583 | $331,964 | 27,218 | -5.5% |
| 2019-08-16 22:54 | 2019-08-15 | Eulitz Bernd Hugo | Officer - Executive VP Americas Gases | OPT+S | $186.43 | 335 | $62,454 | 10,904 | 0.0% |
| 2019-06-11 00:12 | 2019-06-06 | ANGEL STEPHEN F | Director, Officer - Chief Executive Officer | OPT+S | $197.27 | 56,574 | $11,160,353 | 194,952 | 0.0% |
| 2019-05-21 19:35 | 2019-05-17 | Menezes Eduardo F | Officer - Executive VP EMEA Gases | SELL | $188.23 | 19,056 | $3,586,911 | 40,928 | -31.8% |
| 2019-05-17 17:22 | 2019-05-15 | Lamba Sanjiv | Officer - Executive VP APAC Gases | BUY | $179.21 | 1,900 | $340,499 | 25,579 | +8.0% |
| 2019-05-17 17:21 | 2019-05-15 | Eulitz Bernd Hugo | Officer - Executive VP Americas Gases | BUY | $179.21 | 1,496 | $268,098 | 10,542 | +16.5% |
| 2019-05-17 17:20 | 2019-05-15 | Bruch Christian | Officer - Executive VP Engineering | BUY | $179.21 | 1,474 | $264,156 | 9,932 | +17.4% |
| 2019-04-10 17:39 | 2019-04-08 | ANGEL STEPHEN F | Director, Officer - Chief Executive Officer | OPT+S | $184.46 | 54,994 | $10,144,193 | 171,083 | 0.0% |
| 2019-04-08 21:09 | 2019-04-05 | White Matthew J | Officer - Chief Financial Officer | OPT+S | $185.01 | 7,773 | $1,438,094 | 23,181 | 0.0% |
| 2019-03-27 20:57 | 2019-03-22 | Enders Thomas | Director | BUY | $172.16 | 6,600 | $1,136,256 | 6,600 | +100.0% |
| 2019-03-23 00:32 | 2019-03-20 | Roby Anne K | Officer - Head of Global Functions Group | OPT+S | $176.77 | 3,159 | $558,416 | 28,801 | 0.0% |
| 2019-02-28 02:21 | 2019-02-25 | White Matthew J | Officer - Chief Financial Officer | OPT+S | $174.98 | 4,129 | $722,481 | 23,181 | 0.0% |
| 2019-02-06 02:52 | 2019-02-01 | White Matthew J | Officer - Chief Financial Officer | OPT+S | $164.99 | 7,749 | $1,278,508 | 16,611 | 0.0% |
| 2018-12-21 17:33 | 2018-12-19 | WOOD ROBERT L | Director | SELL | $158.03 | 1,800 | $284,463 | 13,844 | -11.5% |
| 2018-12-03 23:16 | 2018-11-29 | Menezes Eduardo F | Officer - Head of Americas Gases Group | SELL | $148.02 | 3,852 | $570,226 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2018-12-01 00:02 | 2018-11-29 | Menezes Eduardo F | Officer - Head of Americas Gases Group | SELL | $156.00 | 6,335 | $988,260 | 53,115 | -10.7% |
| 2018-11-27 00:46 | 2018-11-23 | Bruch Christian | Officer - Head of Linde Engineering | BUY | $156.49 | 693 | $108,448 | 8,458 | +8.9% |
| 2014-12-12 21:39 | 2014-12-10 | Mohamed Nicholas N | Officer - VP Controller | SELL | $23.65 | 14,469 | $342,237 | 61,047 | -19.2% |
| 2014-12-11 00:49 | 2014-12-08 | Howell John A IV | Officer - Vice President Television | SELL | $23.86 | 3,393 | $80,945 | 50,723 | -6.3% |
| 2014-12-11 00:49 | 2014-12-08 | Richter Robert S | Officer - Sr. Vice President Digital | SELL | $23.83 | 8,930 | $212,758 | 236,896 | -3.6% |
| 2014-12-11 00:50 | 2014-12-08 | Sadusky Vincent L | Director, Officer - President and CEO | SELL | $23.93 | 36,110 | $864,145 | 1,370,126 | -2.6% |
| 2014-12-09 21:44 | 2014-12-08 | Mohamed Nicholas N | Officer - VP Controller | SELL | $12.89 | 2,772 | $35,726 | 75,516 | -3.5% |
| 2014-09-11 20:43 | 2014-09-10 | Howell John A IV | Officer - Vice President Television | SELL | $23.46 | 2,838 | $66,572 | 43,159 | -6.2% |
| 2014-09-11 20:43 | 2014-09-10 | Schmaeling Richard J | Officer - Sr. VP Chief Financial Officer | SELL | $23.44 | 4,032 | $94,507 | 197,079 | -2.0% |
| 2014-09-11 20:44 | 2014-09-10 | Richter Robert S | Officer - Sr. Vice President Digital | SELL | $23.46 | 3,394 | $79,613 | 172,429 | -1.9% |
| 2014-09-11 20:44 | 2014-09-10 | Sadusky Vincent L | Director, Officer - President and CEO | SELL | $23.36 | 18,360 | $428,824 | 950,968 | -1.9% |
| 2014-09-11 20:44 | 2014-09-10 | PARENT DENISE M | Officer - Sr. VP Chief Legal Officer | SELL | $23.45 | 4,208 | $98,660 | 141,309 | -2.9% |
| 2014-09-05 18:20 | 2014-09-03 | Schmaeling Richard J | Officer - Sr. VP Chief Financial Officer | SELL | $23.35 | 15,000 | $350,216 | 201,111 | -6.9% |
| 2014-09-04 00:10 | 2014-09-02 | Howell John A IV | Officer - Vice President Television | OPT+S | $23.29 | 18,400 | $428,529 | 45,997 | 0.0% |
| 2014-09-04 00:10 | 2014-09-02 | PARENT DENISE M | Officer - Sr. VP Chief Legal Officer | OPT+S | $23.36 | 91,110 | $2,128,758 | 145,517 | 0.0% |
| 2014-07-01 22:55 | 2014-06-30 | Mohamed Nicholas N | Officer - VP Controller | OPT+S | $28.00 | 40,000 | $1,120,000 | 66,647 | 0.0% |
| 2013-12-17 20:12 | 2013-12-16 | Mohamed Nicholas N | Officer - VP Controller | SELL | $25.83 | 438 | $11,313 | 73,380 | -0.6% |
| 2013-12-17 20:11 | 2013-12-16 | Schmaeling Richard J | Officer - Sr. VP Chief Financial Officer | SELL | $25.78 | 1,379 | $35,547 | 234,875 | -0.6% |
| 2013-12-17 20:11 | 2013-12-16 | Richter Robert S | Officer - Sr. Vice President Digital | SELL | $25.77 | 1,065 | $27,448 | 190,317 | -0.6% |
| 2013-12-17 20:11 | 2013-12-16 | Blumenthal Scott M | Officer - Executive VP Television | SELL | $25.78 | 1,270 | $32,735 | 165,446 | -0.8% |
| 2013-12-17 20:12 | 2013-12-16 | Sadusky Vincent L | Director, Officer - President and CEO | SELL | $25.80 | 2,763 | $71,292 | 1,003,516 | -0.3% |
| 2013-12-17 20:11 | 2013-12-16 | PARENT DENISE M | Officer - Sr. VP Chief Legal Officer | SELL | $25.77 | 1,040 | $26,804 | 158,651 | -0.7% |
| 2013-12-10 19:14 | 2013-12-09 | Mohamed Nicholas N | Officer - VP Controller | SELL | $25.34 | 979 | $24,812 | 73,818 | -1.3% |
| 2013-12-10 19:15 | 2013-12-06 | Schmaeling Richard J | Officer - Sr. VP Chief Financial Officer | SELL | $25.87 | 6,974 | $180,383 | 236,254 | -2.9% |
How to Interpret $LIN Trades
Not every insider transaction in LINDE PLC is a signal for immediate action. Professional investors look for "cluster buying"—when multiple executives simultaneously purchase $LIN shares on the open market. It is crucial to distinguish between scheduled sales (under Rule 10b5-1) and voluntary increases in ownership, which demonstrate management’s true conviction that the stock is undervalued.
Data Source & Accuracy for LIN
Insider activity data for LINDE PLC is streamed in real-time directly from the SEC EDGAR system. We analyze raw Form 4 filings, filtering out technical adjustments and complex derivative transactions. This provides a transparent view of how ownership structure is evolving in $LIN, allowing you to follow the capital of those with the most intimate knowledge of the company.
UNDERSTANDING THE DATA
FILING DATE: The date and time when the transaction was reported to the SEC. This is when the public first receives the information.
TRADE DATE: The actual day the insider executed the purchase or sale in the market.
INDUSTRY: The specific market sector the company operates in. Useful for identifying broader institutional capital flows across sectors.
OWNED AFTER: The total number of shares held by the insider following the transaction. This highlights the insider's remaining conviction in the company.
CHANGE %: The percentage increase or decrease of the insider's total position. Large percentage changes often carry more weight than the dollar amount alone.
TRADE TYPES DEFINITIONS
BUY: An open market purchase. Typically indicates an insider's belief that the stock is undervalued or poised for growth.
SELL: An open market sale. While often used for diversification or liquidity, large or unexpected sales can be a warning signal.
OPT+S (OPTION EXERCISE & SALE): This occurs when an insider exercises their stock options and sells them immediately. Often part of a structured compensation plan.