Linde PLC — Director's Dealing 2024

Mar 14, 2024

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: LINDE PLC (LIN)
CIK: 0001707925
Period of Report: 2024-03-11

Reporting Person: Pfann Oliver (Senior Vice President, EMEA)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2024-03-11	Ordinary Shares	M	870	—	Acquired	870	Direct
2024-03-11	Ordinary Shares	F	444.396	$462.55	Disposed	425.604	Direct
2024-03-11	Ordinary Shares	M	480	—	Acquired	905.604	Direct
2024-03-11	Ordinary Shares	F	245.185	$462.55	Disposed	660.419	Direct
2024-03-11	Ordinary Shares	M	290	—	Acquired	950.419	Direct
2024-03-11	Ordinary Shares	F	148.133	$462.55	Disposed	802.286	Direct

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2024-03-11	Performance Share Units	$	A	870	Acquired		Ordinary Shares (870)	Direct
2024-03-11	Performance Share Units	$	M	870	Disposed		Ordinary Shares (870)	Direct
2024-03-11	Performance Share Units	$	A	480	Acquired		Ordinary Shares (480)	Direct
2024-03-11	Performance Share Units	$	M	480	Disposed		Ordinary Shares (480)	Direct
2024-03-11	Restricted Stock Units	$	M	290	Disposed		Ordinary Shares (290)	Direct

Holdings (Derivative)

Security	Exercise Price	Expiration	Underlying	Shares	Ownership
Restricted Stock Units	$		Ordinary Shares (905)	905	Direct
Restricted Stock Units	$		Ordinary Shares (230)	230	Direct
Restricted Stock Units	$		Ordinary Shares (215)	215	Direct
Stock Options (right to buy)	$465.29	2034-03-07	Ordinary Shares (5840)	5840	Direct
Stock Options (right to buy)	$354.14	2033-03-07	Ordinary Shares (1500)	1500	Direct
Stock Options (right to buy)	$270.99	2032-03-07	Ordinary Shares (1860)	1860	Direct
Stock Options (right to buy)	$253.68	2031-03-08	Ordinary Shares (3055)	3055	Direct
Stock Options (right to buy)	$173.13	2030-03-09	Ordinary Shares (3590)	3590	Direct

Footnotes

F1: Ordinary shares acquired pursuant to the payout of a performance share unit ("PSU") grant made on March 8, 2021.

F2: Ordinary shares withheld from the payout to cover tax withholdings.

F3: Ordinary shares acquired pursuant to the payout of a restricted stock unit grant made on March 8, 2021.

F4: The PSU paid out on March 11, 2024 and the number of shares awarded and paid out was determined based upon the average annual return on capital ("ROC") of Linde plc from 2021-2023 measured against ROC goals set by the Human Capital Committee of the Board of Directors when the PSU was granted in 2021.

F5: The PSU paid out on March 11, 2024 and the number of shares awarded and paid out was determined based upon the average annual total shareholder return ("TSR") of Linde plc from 2021-2023 measured against TSR goals set by the Human Capital Committee of the Board of Directors when the PSU was granted in 2021.

F6: 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.

F7: Restricted Stock Units that will vest in full and payout on or about March 7, 2027 in Linde plc Ordinary Shares on a one-for-one basis.

F8: 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.

F9: 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

F10: This option vests over three years in three consecutive equal annual installments beginning on March 7, 2025.

F11: This option vests over three years in three consecutive equal annual installments beginning on March 7, 2024.

F12: This option vests over three years in three consecutive equal annual installments beginning on March 7, 2023.

F13: This option vests over three years in three consecutive equal annual installments beginning on March 8, 2022.

F14: This option vests over three years in three consecutive equal annual installments beginning on March 9, 2021.