Andreas Opfermann - Mar 7, 2022 Form 4 Insider Report for LINDE PLC (LIN)

Role
Executive VP
Signature
Anthony M. Pepper, Attorney-in-Fact
Stock symbol
LIN
Transactions as of
Mar 7, 2022
Transactions value $
$0
Form type
4
Date filed
3/9/2022, 02:23 PM
Previous filing
Jun 10, 2021
Next filing
Mar 23, 2022

Transactions Table

Type Sym Class Transaction Value $ Shares Change % * Price $ Shares After Date Ownership Footnotes
holding LIN Ordinary Shares 546 Mar 7, 2022 Direct

Derivative Securities (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

Type Sym Class Transaction Value $ Shares Change % * Price $ Shares After Date Underlying Class Amount Exercise Price Ownership Footnotes
transaction LIN Restricted Stock Units Award $0 +1.37K $0.00 1.37K Mar 7, 2022 Ordinary Shares 1.37K $0.00 Direct F1
transaction LIN Stock Options (right to buy) Award $0 +11.8K $0.00 11.8K Mar 7, 2022 Ordinary Shares 11.8K $270.99 Direct F5
holding LIN Restricted Stock Units 1.81K Mar 7, 2022 Ordinary Shares 1.81K $0.00 Direct F2
holding LIN Restricted Stock Units 2.15K Mar 7, 2022 Ordinary Shares 2.15K $0.00 Direct F3
holding LIN Restricted Stock Units 320 Mar 7, 2022 Ordinary Shares 320 $0.00 Direct F4
holding LIN Stock Option (right to buy) 19.1K Mar 7, 2022 Ordinary Shares 19.1K $253.68 Direct F6
holding LIN Stock Option (right to buy) 26.1K Mar 7, 2022 Ordinary Shares 26.1K $173.13 Direct F7
holding LIN Stock Option (right to buy) 387 Mar 7, 2022 Ordinary Shares 387 $1.92 Direct F8
holding LIN Stock Option (right to buy) 3.6K Mar 7, 2022 Ordinary Shares 3.6K $176.63 Direct F9
* An asterisk sign (*) next to the price indicates that the price is likely invalid.

Explanation of Responses:

Id Content
F1 Restricted Stock Units that will vest in full and payout on or about March 7, 2025 in Linde plc Ordinary Shares on a one-for-one basis.
F2 Restricted Stock Units that will vest in full and payout on or about March 8, 2024 in Linde plc Ordinary Shares on a one-for-one basis.
F3 Restricted Stock Units that will vest in full and payout on or about March 9, 2023 in Linde plc Ordinary Shares on a one-for-one basis.
F4 Restricted Stock Units that will vest in full and payout on or about March 20, 2022 in Linde plc Ordinary Shaes on a one-for-one basis.
F5 This option vests over three years in three consecutive equal annual installments beginning on March 7, 2023.
F6 This option vests over three years in three consecutive equal annual installments beginning on March 8, 2022.
F7 This option vests over three years in three consecutive equal annual installments beginning on March 9, 2021.
F8 Stock options have been granted pursuant to the Business Combination Agreement among Praxair, Inc., Linde AG, Linde plc and certain of their affiliates, dated June 1, 2017, as amended (the "BCA"). The stock options replace certain previously granted equity awards granted by Linde AG that were terminated in connection with the closing of the Business Combination of Praxair, Inc. and Linde AG that occurred on October 31, 2018. A more detailed explanation of these stock option replacement awards is discussed in the Linde plc Registration Statement on Form S-4 (Amendment No. 4) filed with the SEC on August 11, 2017 under the section titled "The Business Combination - Interests of Directors, Board Members and Executive Officers in the Business Combination - Linde AG - Treatment of Equity Awards" on pages 183-187.
F9 This option vests over three years in three consecutive equal annual installments beginning on March 20,2020.