Linde PLC — Director's Dealing 2020

Mar 10, 2020

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: LINDE PLC (LIN)
CIK: 0001707925
Period of Report: 2020-03-06

Reporting Person: White Matthew J (Chief Financial Officer)

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2020-03-09	Restricted Stock Units	$0	A	3590	Acquired		Ordinary Shares (3590)	Direct
2020-03-09	Stock Option (right to buy)	$173.13	A	43695	Acquired	2030-03-09	Ordinary Shares (43695)	Direct
2020-03-06	Deferred Stock Units	$	A	111.242	Acquired		Ordinary Shares (111.242)	Direct

Holdings (Non-Derivative)

Security	Shares	Ownership
Ordinary Shares	30376	Direct
Ordinary Shares	3029.98	Indirect

Holdings (Derivative)

Security	Exercise Price	Expiration	Underlying	Shares	Ownership
Restricted Stock Units	$0		Ordinary Shares (4170)	4170	Direct
Restricted Stock Units	$0		Ordinary Shares (7765)	7765	Direct
Stock Option (right to buy)	$176.63	2029-03-20	Ordinary Shares (47020)	47020	Direct
Stock Option (right to buy)	$128.38	2025-02-24	Ordinary Shares (40865)	40865	Direct
Stock Option (right to buy)	$102.22	2026-02-23	Ordinary Shares (85205)	85205	Direct
Stock Option (right to buy)	$118.71	2027-02-28	Ordinary Shares (72795)	72795	Direct
Stock Option (right to buy)	$154.00	2028-02-27	Ordinary Shares (64665)	64665	Direct

Footnotes

F1: 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.

F2: Restricted Stock Units that will vest in full and payout on or about March 20, 2022 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 February 27, 2021 in Linde plc Ordinary Shares on a one-for-one basis.

F4: This option vests over three years in three consecutive equal annual installments beginning on March 9, 2021.

F5: This option vests over three years in three consecutive equal annual installments beginning on March 20, 2020.

F6: This option became exercisable in three (3) equal annual installments beginning on the first anniversary of the date of grant.

F7: This option vests over three years in three consecutive equal annual installments beginning on February 23, 2017.

F8: This option vests over three years in three consecutive equal annual installments beginning on February 28, 2018.

F9: This option vests over three years in three consecutive equal annual installments beginning on February 27, 2019.

F10: Conversion to Linde plc Ordinary Shares is on a 1-for-1 basis.

F11: Deferred stock units acquired under Compensation Deferral Plan ("Deferral Plan"). The deferred stock units will payout in Linde plc Ordinary Share on a one-for-one basis in accordance with the Plan.