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Tenaris S A : Tenaris Announces 2021 Second Quarter Results
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DGAP-News: Linde plc: Linde Reports Second-Quarter 2021 Results (Earnings Release Tables Attached)
Linde plc: Linde Reports Second-Quarter 2021 Results (Earnings Release Tables Attached) (news with additional features)
30.07.2021 / 10:59
Linde Reports Second-Quarter 2021 Results
Financial Highlights
Operating profit $1.1 billion; adjusted operating profit $1.8 billion, up 39%
Operating profit margin 15.1%; adjusted operating profit margin 24.2%, up 350 basis points
EPS $1.60, up 84%; adjusted EPS $2.70, up 42%
Increased full-year 2021 adjusted EPS guidance to $10.10 - $10.30,
representing 23% to 25% growth year-over-year
Guildford, UK, July 30, 2021 - Linde plc (NYSE: LIN; FWB: LIN) today reported second-quarter 2021 income from continuing operations of $840 million and diluted earnings per share of $1.60, an increase of 84% versus prior year. Excluding Linde AG purchase accounting impacts and other charges, adjusted income from continuing operations was $1,415 million, up