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2,097 hedge funds and large institutions have $181B invested in Linde in 2025 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 159 funds opening new positions, 882 increasing their positions, 728 reducing their positions, and 100 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

59% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 159 | Existing positions closed: 100

21% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 882 | Existing positions reduced: 728

2% more funds holding

Funds holding: 2,0622,097 (+35)

0.25% less ownership

Funds ownership: 82.04%81.78% (-0.25%)

0% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $182B → $181B (-$893M)

11% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $638M | Put options by funds: $713M

12% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 7768 (-9)

Holders
2,097
Holders Change
+35
Holders Change %
+1.7%
% of All Funds
27.61%
Holding in Top 10
68
Holding in Top 10 Change
-9
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-11.69%
% of All Funds
0.9%
New
159
Increased
882
Reduced
728
Closed
100
Calls
$638M
Puts
$713M
Net Calls
-$75.1M
Net Calls Change
-$71.9M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
76
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
Ontario, Canada
$342M -$54.9M -120,295 -14%
Russell Investments Group
77
Russell Investments Group
United Kingdom
$337M -$14.4M -31,544 -4%
D.E. Shaw & Co
78
D.E. Shaw & Co
New York
$336M +$55.9M +122,387 +21%
CDDEC
79
Caisse Des Depots Et Consignations
France
$330M +$491K +1,075 +0.2%
Corient Private Wealth
80
Corient Private Wealth
Florida
$327M +$29.2M +64,047 +10%
Aviva
81
Aviva
United Kingdom
$320M +$31.1M +68,034 +11%
First Manhattan
82
First Manhattan
New York
$317M +$11M +23,996 +4%
Royal London Asset Management
83
Royal London Asset Management
United Kingdom
$311M -$131K -286 -0%
Axa
84
Axa
France
$304M +$55.8M +122,243 +23%
KBC Group
85
KBC Group
Belgium
$295M +$22.8M +49,937 +9%
California State Teachers Retirement System (CalSTRS)
86
California State Teachers Retirement System (CalSTRS)
California
$293M -$8.43M -18,462 -3%
First Trust Advisors
87
First Trust Advisors
Illinois
$285M +$2.93M +6,429 +1%
William Blair Investment Management
88
William Blair Investment Management
Illinois
$283M -$39.6M -86,788 -13%
RG
89
Rathbones Group
United Kingdom
$274M +$21.4M +46,945 +9%
Aberdeen Group
90
Aberdeen Group
United Kingdom
$273M -$7M -15,336 -3%
DB
91
Danske Bank
Denmark
$271M +$31.6M +69,215 +14%
IG
92
ING Group
Netherlands
$269M -$29.7M -65,073 -10%
New York State Common Retirement Fund
93
New York State Common Retirement Fund
New York
$268M -$8.84M -19,356 -3%
Stifel Financial
94
Stifel Financial
Missouri
$263M -$713K -1,562 -0.3%
VOYA Investment Management
95
VOYA Investment Management
Georgia
$258M +$3.9M +8,547 +2%
ATO
96
Alecta Tjanstepension Omsesidigt
Sweden
$256M +$20.6M +45,200 +9%
Robeco Institutional Asset Management
97
Robeco Institutional Asset Management
Netherlands
$255M -$11.3M -24,676 -4%
Victory Capital Management
98
Victory Capital Management
Texas
$255M +$73.8M +161,650 +42%
Primecap Management
99
Primecap Management
California
$246M +$110M +241,000 +85%
Loomis, Sayles & Company
100
Loomis, Sayles & Company
Massachusetts
$232M -$17.2M -37,631 -7%

LIN Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2025 in Review

2,097 of the 7,595 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Linde (LIN) for Q2 2025, worth a combined $181B — down 0.49% from $182B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 159 funds opened new LIN positions and 100 closed out — a net gain of 59 holders — while 882 added to existing stakes and 728 trimmed.

The largest buyer was UBS AM, adding an estimated $817M. The largest seller was JP Morgan Chase, cutting an estimated $1.93B.

  • 2,097 institutional investors held Linde (LIN) as of Q2 2025, up from 2,062 in Q1 2025.
  • Funds reported $181B of Linde stock for Q2 2025, down 0.49% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 159 funds opened new Linde positions in Q2 2025 and 100 closed out, a net change of +59 holders.
  • The largest Linde buyer in Q2 2025 was UBS AM, an estimated $817M added.
  • The largest Linde seller in Q2 2025 was JP Morgan Chase, an estimated $1.93B sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2025.