Matthew J. White - Mar 4, 2024 Form 4 Insider Report for LINDE PLC (LIN)

Role
Chief Financial Officer
Signature
Anthony M. Pepper as attorney-in-fact
Stock symbol
LIN
Transactions as of
Mar 4, 2024
Transactions value $
-$43,537,959
Form type
4
Date filed
3/6/2024, 05:16 PM
Previous filing
Mar 13, 2023
Next filing
Mar 11, 2024

Transactions Table

Type Sym Class Transaction Value $ Shares Change % * Price $ Shares After Date Ownership Footnotes
transaction LIN Ordinary Shares Options Exercise $8.71M +85.2K +147.84% $102.22 143K Mar 4, 2024 Direct
transaction LIN Ordinary Shares Tax liability -$22.7M -49.7K -34.81% $456.35 93.1K Mar 4, 2024 Direct F1
transaction LIN Ordinary Shares Options Exercise $5.25M +40.9K +43.89% $128.38 134K Mar 4, 2024 Direct
transaction LIN Ordinary Shares Tax liability -$11.4M -25.1K -18.74% $455.87 109K Mar 4, 2024 Direct F1, F2
transaction LIN Ordinary Shares Sale -$23.4M -51.2K -47.06% $455.84 57.6K Mar 4, 2024 Direct
holding LIN Ordinary Shares 3.01K Mar 4, 2024 401(k)

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 Stock Option (right to buy) Options Exercise $0 -40.9K -100% $0.00* 0 Mar 4, 2024 Ordinary Shares 40.9K $128.38 Direct F12
transaction LIN Stock Option (right to buy) Options Exercise $0 -85.2K -100% $0.00* 0 Mar 4, 2024 Ordinary Shares 85.2K $102.22 Direct F12
holding LIN Restricted Stock Units 2.87K Mar 4, 2024 Ordinary Shares 2.87K Direct F3
holding LIN Restricted Stock Units 2.6K Mar 4, 2024 Ordinary Shares 2.6K $0.00 Direct F4
holding LIN Restricted Stock Units 3.26K Mar 4, 2024 Ordinary Shares 3.26K $0.00 Direct F5
holding LIN Restricted Stock Units 3.59K Mar 4, 2024 Ordinary Shares 3.59K $0.00 Direct F6
holding LIN Stock Option (right to buy) 19K Mar 4, 2024 Ordinary Shares 19K $354.14 Direct F7
holding LIN Stock Options (right to buy) 22.5K Mar 4, 2024 Ordinary Shares 22.5K $270.99 Direct F8
holding LIN Stock Option (right to buy) 34.3K Mar 4, 2024 Ordinary Shares 34.3K $253.68 Direct F9
holding LIN Stock Option (right to buy) 43.7K Mar 4, 2024 Ordinary Shares 43.7K $173.13 Direct F10
holding LIN Stock Option (right to buy) 47K Mar 4, 2024 Ordinary Shares 47K $176.63 Direct F11
holding LIN Stock Option (right to buy) 72.8K Mar 4, 2024 Ordinary Shares 72.8K $118.71 Direct F12
holding LIN Stock Option (right to buy) 64.7K Mar 4, 2024 Ordinary Shares 64.7K $154.00 Direct F12
holding LIN Deferred Stock Units 1.38K Mar 4, 2024 Ordinary Shares 1.27K Direct F13, F14
* An asterisk sign (*) next to the price indicates that the price is likely invalid.

Explanation of Responses:

Id Content
F1 Ordinary shares withheld to cover exercise price and taxes.
F2 The price reported is the weighted average sale price. The sale prices ranged from $455.74 to $456.03. Upon request of the SEC Staff, Linde plc or a security holder of the issuer, the reporting person will provide full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price.
F3 Restricted Stock Units that will vest in full and payout on or about March 7, 2026 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 7, 2025 in Linde plc Ordinary Shares on a one-for-one basis.
F5 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.
F6 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.
F7 This option vests over three years in three consecutive equal annual installments beginning on March 7, 2024.
F8 This option vests over three years in three consecutive equal annual installments beginning on March 7, 2023.
F9 This option vests over three years in three consecutive equal annual installments beginning on March 8, 2022.
F10 This option vests over three years in three consecutive equal annual installments beginning on March 9, 2021.
F11 This option vested in full and became exercisable in three (3) equal annual installments beginning on the first anniversary of the date of grant.
F12 This option became exercisable in three (3) equal annual installments beginning on the first anniversary of the date of grant.
F13 Conversion to Linde plc Ordinary Shares is on a 1-for-1 basis.
F14 Deferred stock units acquired under the Linde Compensation Deferral Plan ("Plan"). The deferred stock units will payout in Linde plc Ordinary Share on a one-for-one basis in accordance with the Plan.