Linde
LIN
2,350 hedge funds and large institutions have $205B invested in Linde in 2026 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 212 funds opening new positions, 1,011 increasing their positions, 789 reducing their positions, and 120 closing their positions.
77% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 212 | Existing positions closed: 120
28% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 1,011 | Existing positions reduced: 789
6% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $193B → $205B (+$11.8B)
3% more funds holding
Funds holding: 2,288 → 2,350 (+62)
1.32% more ownership
Funds ownership: 83.91% → 85.24% (+1.3%)
9% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 68 → 62 (-6)
49% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $1.02B | Put options by funds: $2.01B
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
T. Rowe Price Associates
Baltimore,
Maryland
|
+$1.01B |
| 2 |
LPC
Lone Pine Capital
Greenwich,
Connecticut
|
+$789M |
| 3 |
Capital Research Global Investors
Los Angeles,
California
|
+$698M |
| 4 |
PAM
PineStone Asset Management
Montreal,
Quebec, Canada
|
+$390M |
| 5 |
State Street
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$364M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
UBS AM
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$1.73B |
| 2 |
SG Americas Securities
New York
|
-$552M |
| 3 |
Capital International Investors
Los Angeles,
California
|
-$511M |
| 4 |
Nordea Investment Management
Stockholm,
Sweden
|
-$407M |
| 5 |
ECU
Egerton Capital (UK)
London,
United Kingdom
|
-$389M |
LIN Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2026 in Review
2,350 of the 8,345 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Linde (LIN) for Q2 2026, worth a combined $205B — up 6.1% from $193B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 212 funds opened new LIN positions and 120 closed out — a net gain of 92 holders — while 1,011 added to existing stakes and 789 trimmed.
The largest buyer was T. Rowe Price Associates, adding an estimated $1.01B. The largest seller was UBS AM, cutting an estimated $1.73B.
- 2,350 institutional investors held Linde (LIN) as of Q2 2026, up from 2,288 in Q1 2026.
- Funds reported $205B of Linde stock for Q2 2026, up 6.1% quarter-over-quarter.
- 212 funds opened new Linde positions in Q2 2026 and 120 closed out, a net change of +92 holders.
- The largest Linde buyer in Q2 2026 was T. Rowe Price Associates, an estimated $1.01B added.
- The largest Linde seller in Q2 2026 was UBS AM, an estimated $1.73B sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2026.