WEST WOKING, Britain (AP) — WEST WOKING, Britain (AP) — Linde plc (LIN) on Thursday reported first-quarter earnings of $1.52 billion.
On a per-share basis, the West Woking, Britain-based company said it had profit of $3.06. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring costs, came to $3.42 per share.
The results surpassed Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of six analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for earnings of $3.12 per share.
The gas supplier posted revenue of $8.19 billion in the period, also surpassing Street forecasts. Three analysts surveyed by Zacks expected $8.04 billion.
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