AU vs LIN
AU: AngloGold Ashanti is a major global gold producer with a diversified portfolio of mining operations and exploration projects across Africa, the Americas, and Australia. LIN: A global leader in industrial gases and engineering solutions supporting critical processes across virtually every sector of the economy.
Side-by-side fundamentals
| Metric | AU | LIN | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price as of 2026-10-09 close | $94.16 | $483.73 | |
| Market cap | $48.0B | $223.0B | |
| P/E as of 2026-10-09 | 12.62 | 31.23 | AU lower |
| PEG as of 2026-10-09, 3-year EPS CAGR to FY2025 | n/a | 1.48 | |
| Net margin FY2025, SEC XBRL | +32.1% | +20.3% | AU higher |
| Gross margin FY2025, SEC XBRL | +49.2% | n/a | |
| Operating margin FY2025, SEC XBRL | n/a | +26.3% | |
| ROE FY2025, SEC XBRL | +32.0% | +17.4% | AU higher |
| ROA FY2025, SEC XBRL | +21.1% | +7.9% | AU higher |
| Debt / equity as of 2026-09-03 | 0.20 | 0.72 | AU lower |
| Revenue growth (YoY) as of 2026-09-03 | +29.4% | +6.6% | AU higher |
| Revenue CAGR (3y) SEC XBRL | +30.0% | +0.6% | AU higher |
| Dividend yield as of 2026-09-03 | +5.1% | +1.4% | AU higher |
| Dividend streak (yrs) SEC XBRL | n/a | 10 | |
| Beta as of 2026-09-03 | 0.78 | 0.45 | |
| 1-year return as of 2026-10-09 close | +30.3% | +5.6% | AU higher |
Fundamentals: SEC XBRL company filings for the figures marked with a fiscal year, and market data, as of 2026-09-03 for the rest. Filings: SEC EDGAR. Prices are delayed daily-close data.
Last updated 2026-10-09.
Informational only — NOT financial advice. All figures are delayed daily-close data from SEC EDGAR & market data, shown with their as-of date; "Edge" cells are a pure numeric comparison, not a recommendation.