Compare Stocks: SHECY, LIN, AIQUY, and SHW

Comparative Price Performance Over Time

Compare Price & Volume

Company	Current Price	50-Day Moving Average	52-Week Range	Market Cap	Beta	Avg. Volume	Today's Volume
AIQUY Air Liquide	$38.21 -0.4%	$39.27	$32.88 ▼ $41.24	$122.40B	0.73	294,479 shs	651,819 shs
LIN Linde	$469.72 +1.0%	$485.28	$387.78 ▼ $548.20	$214.31B	0.72	1.87 million shs	1.93 million shs
SHECY Shin-Etsu Chemical	$18.64 -1.2%	$19.23	$13.64 ▼ $24.74	$74.90B	1.35	553,017 shs	225,113 shs
SHW Sherwin-Williams	$326.62 -0.5%	$338.98	$289.86 ▼ $377.77	$79.71B	1.09	1.54 million shs	2.26 million shs

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Compare Price Performance

Company	1-Day Performance	7-Day Performance	30-Day Performance	90-Day Performance	1-Year Performance
AIQUY Air Liquide	-0.39%	+0.18%	-2.67%	-1.67%	-7.44%
LIN Linde	+1.03%	+1.65%	-4.14%	-10.06%	-2.13%
SHECY Shin-Etsu Chemical	-1.20%	+0.05%	-0.96%	-14.10%	+17.09%
SHW Sherwin-Williams	-0.54%	+1.64%	-5.81%	-3.68%	-5.17%

Compare Price & Volume

Company	Current Price	50-Day Moving Average	52-Week Range	Market Cap	Beta	Avg. Volume	Today's Volume
AIQUY Air Liquide	$38.21 -0.4%	$39.27	$32.88 ▼ $41.24	$122.40B	0.73	294,479 shs	651,819 shs
LIN Linde	$469.72 +1.0%	$485.28	$387.78 ▼ $548.20	$214.31B	0.72	1.87 million shs	1.93 million shs
SHECY Shin-Etsu Chemical	$18.64 -1.2%	$19.23	$13.64 ▼ $24.74	$74.90B	1.35	553,017 shs	225,113 shs
SHW Sherwin-Williams	$326.62 -0.5%	$338.98	$289.86 ▼ $377.77	$79.71B	1.09	1.54 million shs	2.26 million shs

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Compare Price Performance

Company	1-Day Performance	7-Day Performance	30-Day Performance	90-Day Performance	1-Year Performance
AIQUY Air Liquide	-0.39%	+0.18%	-2.67%	-1.67%	-7.44%
LIN Linde	+1.03%	+1.65%	-4.14%	-10.06%	-2.13%
SHECY Shin-Etsu Chemical	-1.20%	+0.05%	-0.96%	-14.10%	+17.09%
SHW Sherwin-Williams	-0.54%	+1.64%	-5.81%	-3.68%	-5.17%

Compare Analyst Forecasts

Company	Consensus Rating Score	Consensus Rating	Consensus Price Target	% Upside from Current Price
AIQUY Air Liquide	3.17	Buy	N/A	N/A
LIN Linde	3.07	Buy	$545.07	16.04% Upside
SHECY Shin-Etsu Chemical	2.00	Hold	N/A	N/A
SHW Sherwin-Williams	2.67	Moderate Buy	$387.18	18.54% Upside

Current Analyst Ratings Breakdown

Latest SHECY, LIN, AIQUY, and SHW Analyst Ratings

Date	Company	Brokerage	Action	Rating	Price Target
9/22/2026	SHW Sherwin-Williams	Royal Bank Of Canada Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Reiterated Rating	Outperform	$420.00
9/11/2026	LIN Linde	UBS Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Reiterated Rating	Outperform
9/11/2026	LIN Linde	Sanford C. Bernstein Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Reiterated Rating	Outperform	$563.00
9/10/2026	LIN Linde	KeyCorp Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Initiated Coverage	Overweight	$542.00
9/10/2026	LIN Linde	KeyCorp Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Upgrade	Strong-Buy
9/10/2026	SHW Sherwin-Williams	KeyCorp Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Initiated Coverage	Sector Weight
9/4/2026	LIN Linde	UBS Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Reiterated Rating	Buy
8/31/2026	AIQUY Air Liquide	Mizuho Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Upgrade	Strong-Buy
8/26/2026	SHW Sherwin-Williams	Weiss Ratings Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Upgrade	Hold (C+) ➝ Buy (B-)
8/24/2026	SHW Sherwin-Williams	DA Davidson Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Set Price Target	Buy	$400.00
8/24/2026	SHW Sherwin-Williams	DA Davidson Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Upgrade	Strong-Buy

(Data available from 9/24/2023 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)

Compare Sales & Book Value

Company	Annual Revenue	Price/Sales	Cashflow	Price/Cash	Book Value	Price/Book
AIQUY Air Liquide	$30.47B	4.00	$2.21 per share	17.31	$9.57 per share	3.99
LIN Linde	$33.99B	6.37	$24.96 per share	18.82	$85.08 per share	5.52
SHECY Shin-Etsu Chemical	$17.10B	4.33	$1.26 per share	14.81	$8.12 per share	2.30
SHW Sherwin-Williams	$23.57B	3.36	$14.61 per share	22.35	$18.55 per share	17.61

Compare Profitability & Earnings

Company	Net Income	EPS	Trailing P/E Ratio	Forward P/E Ratio	P/E Growth	Net Margins	Return on Equity (ROE)	Return on Assets (ROA)	Next Earnings Date
AIQUY Air Liquide	$3.98B	N/A	N/A	23.30	2.63	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
LIN Linde	$6.90B	$15.48	30.34	23.97	2.71	20.43%	20.09%	9.28%	10/30/2026 (Estimated)
SHECY Shin-Etsu Chemical	$3.15B	$0.83	22.46	17.75	N/A	18.39%	10.49%	8.62%	10/23/2026 (Estimated)
SHW Sherwin-Williams	$2.57B	$10.85	30.10	23.86	2.45	11.01%	67.97%	11.16%	10/27/2026 (Estimated)

Latest SHECY, LIN, AIQUY, and SHW Earnings

Date	Quarter	Company	Consensus Estimate	Reported EPS	Beat/Miss	Gap EPS	Revenue Estimate	Actual Revenue
7/31/2026	Q2 2026	LIN Linde	$4.49	$4.50	+$0.01	$4.15	$9.02 billion	$9.29 billion
7/28/2026	Q2 2026	SHW Sherwin-Williams	$3.52	$3.70	+$0.18	$3.43	$6.60 billion	$6.79 billion
7/24/2026	Q1 2027	SHECY Shin-Etsu Chemical	N/A	$0.22	N/A	$0.22	N/A	$4.16 billion

Compare Dividends

Company	Annual Payout	Dividend Yield	5-Year Annualized Dividend Growth	Payout Ratio	Years of Consecutive Growth
AIQUY Air Liquide	$0.51	1.33%	N/A	N/A	N/A
LIN Linde	$6.40	1.36%	+9.28%	41.34%	5 Years
SHECY Shin-Etsu Chemical	$0.20	1.07%	N/A	24.10%	N/A
SHW Sherwin-Williams	$3.20	0.98%	+12.04%	29.49%	48 Years

Latest SHECY, LIN, AIQUY, and SHW Dividends

Announcement	Company	Period	Amount	Yield	Ex-Dividend Date	Record Date	Payable Date
7/28/2026	LIN Linde	quarterly	$1.60	1.33%	9/3/2026	9/3/2026	9/17/2026
7/22/2026	SHW Sherwin-Williams	quarterly	$0.80	0.92%	8/21/2026	8/21/2026	9/11/2026

(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)

Compare Debt

Company	Debt-to-Equity Ratio	Current Ratio	Quick Ratio
AIQUY Air Liquide	0.41	0.87	0.68
LIN Linde	0.51	0.88	0.75
SHECY Shin-Etsu Chemical	0.05	6.09	4.60
SHW Sherwin-Williams	2.16	0.73	0.46

Compare Ownership

Institutional Ownership

Company	Institutional Ownership
AIQUY Air Liquide	0.03%
LIN Linde	82.80%
SHECY Shin-Etsu Chemical	0.01%
SHW Sherwin-Williams	77.67%

Insider Ownership

Company	Insider Ownership
AIQUY Air Liquide	N/A
LIN Linde	0.30%
SHECY Shin-Etsu Chemical	N/A
SHW Sherwin-Williams	0.23%

Compare Miscellaneous Stats

Company	Employees	Shares Outstanding	Free Float	Optionable
AIQUY Air Liquide	63,126	3.19 billion	N/A	Not Optionable
LIN Linde	65,177	460.98 million	459.60 million	Not Optionable
SHECY Shin-Etsu Chemical	27,274	3.97 billion	N/A	Not Optionable
SHW Sherwin-Williams	64,249	242.76 million	242.20 million	Optionable

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Recent News About These Companies

Royal Bank Of Canada Reiterates "Outperform" Rating for Sherwin-Williams (NYSE:SHW)

September 24 at 1:18 AM | americanbankingnews.com

Sherwin-Williams stock steadies before its investor presentation

September 23 at 9:59 AM | ad-hoc-news.deA

The Sherwin-Williams Company $SHW Shares Sold by Andra AP fonden

September 23 at 3:03 AM | marketbeat.com

Sherwin-Williams Investor Event Set to Address Demand, Cost Pressures, RBC Says

September 22 at 2:45 PM | finance.yahoo.com

State Street Corp Decreases Position in The Sherwin-Williams Company $SHW

September 22 at 1:04 PM | marketbeat.com

Sherwin-Williams' (SHW) "Outperform" Rating Reiterated at Royal Bank Of Canada

September 22 at 9:35 AM | marketbeat.com

Sherwin-Williams to Hold Financial Community Presentation on September 24, 2026

September 21 at 8:00 AM | prnewswire.com

KeyBanc initiates coverage of Sherwin-Williams with a sector weight rating

September 21 at 7:14 AM | msn.com

Nykredit A S Purchases Shares of 109,054 The Sherwin-Williams Company $SHW

September 19, 2026 | marketbeat.com

Sherwin-Williams stock steady as Q2 2026 earnings and dividend growth underpin valuation

September 19, 2026 | ad-hoc-news.deA

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Sherwin-Williams stock heads into the open after a 0.54 percent drop.

September 17, 2026 | ad-hoc-news.deA

1,197,547 Shares in The Sherwin-Williams Company $SHW Purchased by Bank of America Corp DE

September 16, 2026 | marketbeat.com

Sherwin-Williams Brands Unite to Reveal Their 2027 Color of the Year—See the Fresh Green Shade

September 15, 2026 | yahoo.com

What is KeyCorp's Estimate for SHW FY2026 Earnings?

September 14, 2026 | marketbeat.com

Sherwin-Williams (NYSE:SHW) Research Coverage Started at KeyCorp

September 13, 2026 | americanbankingnews.com

What is KeyCorp's Forecast for SHW Q3 Earnings?

September 13, 2026 | americanbankingnews.com

Sherwin-Williams (NYSE:SHW) Stock Falls 1.65% to $317.44 on September 10: KeyBanc Neutral and Ex-Dividend

September 12, 2026 | easternherald.comE

The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company Trims Stock Holdings in The Sherwin-Williams Company $SHW

September 12, 2026 | marketbeat.com

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SHECY, LIN, AIQUY, and SHW Company Descriptions

Air Liquide OTCMKTS:AIQUY

$38.21 -0.15 (-0.39%)

As of 09/23/2026 03:59 PM Eastern

L'Air Liquide S.A. provides gases, technologies, and services for the industrial and health sectors in Europe, the Americas, the Asia Pacific, the Middle East, and Africa. It operates in Gas & Services, Engineering & Construction, and Global Markets & Technologies segments. The Gas & Services segment comprises large industries business, which offers gas and energy solutions including oxygen, nitrogen, argon, hydrogen, and carbon monoxide, as well as operates cogeneration plants to supply steam and electricity to metals, chemicals, refining, and energy industries; and industrial merchant business line provides industrial gases, equipment, hardgoods, and associated services to materials and energy, automotive and manufacturing, food and pharmaceuticals, technology and research, and craftsmen and retail sectors. This segment also includes healthcare business, which provides medical gases, home healthcare services, medical equipment, and specialty ingredient to patients, healthcare professionals, and hospitals; and electronic business supply carrier gases, electronic specialty and advanced materials, equipment and installation, and service to semiconductor, flat panel, and photovoltaic markets. The Engineering & Construction segment designs, develops, and builds industrial gas production plants to third parties; and design and manufacture plants in traditional, renewable and alternative energy sectors. The Global Markets & Technologies segment delivers technological solutions, such as molecules, equipment, and services to energy transition and deep technology. This segment also invests in and operates biomethane production units; designs hydrogen refueling stations; and supplies gases for the offshore oil and gas platforms, offshore wind turbines, and cryogenic transportation by sea. L'Air Liquide S.A. was incorporated in 1902 and is headquartered in Paris, France.

Linde NASDAQ:LIN

$469.72 +4.81 (+1.03%)

Closing price 09/23/2026 04:00 PM Eastern

Extended Trading

$470.07 +0.35 (+0.07%)

As of 07:13 AM Eastern

Linde plc operates as an industrial gas company in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Asia, and South Pacific. It offers atmospheric gases, including oxygen, nitrogen, argon, and rare gases; and process gases, such as carbon dioxide, helium, hydrogen, electronic gases, specialty gases, and acetylene. The company also designs and constructs turnkey process plants for third-party customers, as well as for the gas businesses in various locations, such as air separation, hydrogen, synthesis, olefin, and natural gas plants. It serves a range of industries, including healthcare, chemicals and energy, manufacturing, metals and mining, food and beverage, and electronics. The company was founded in 1879 and is based in Woking, the United Kingdom.

Shin-Etsu Chemical OTCMKTS:SHECY

$18.64 -0.23 (-1.20%)

As of 09/23/2026 03:57 PM Eastern

Shin-Etsu Chemical Co., Ltd. provides infrastructure, electronics, and functional materials in Japan. It is also involved in processing and specialized related services. The company operates through Infrastructure Materials; Electronics Materials; Functional Materials; and Processing and Specialized Services segments. In addition, it offers cellulose derivatives, synthetic pheromones, aroma chemicals, dielectric and LED/ semiconductor materials, silanes, photoresists, chlorides, caustic soda, liquid fluoroelastomers, polyvinyl chloride and vinyl acetate resin, silicones, and silicones processed goods. Further, the company offers pellicles, photomask blanks, synthetic quartz/ quartz cloth, pyrolytic boron nitride, LIB anode material, and silicon metal. Additionally, it provides rare earth magnets, compound semiconductors, and oxide single crystals. The company was formerly known as Shin-Etsu Nitrogen Fertilizer Co., Ltd. and changed its name to Shin-Etsu Chemical Co., Ltd. in 1940. Shin-Etsu Chemical Co., Ltd. was incorporated in 1926 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

Sherwin-Williams NYSE:SHW

$326.62 -1.73 (-0.53%)

Closing price 09/23/2026 03:59 PM Eastern

Extended Trading

$324.02 -2.61 (-0.80%)

As of 06:32 AM Eastern

The Sherwin-Williams Company engages in the development, manufacture, distribution, and sale of paints, coating, and related products to professional, industrial, commercial, and retail customers. It operates through three segments: Paint Stores Group, Consumer Brands Group, and Performance Coatings Group. The Paint Stores Group segment offers architectural paints and coatings, and protective and marine products, as well as OEM product finishes and related products for architectural and industrial paint contractors, and do-it-yourself homeowners. The Consumer Brands Group segment supplies a portfolio of branded and private-label architectural paints, stains, varnishes, industrial products, wood finishes products, wood preservatives, applicators, corrosion inhibitors, aerosols, caulks, and adhesives to retailers, including home centers and hardware stores, and dedicated dealers and distributors. The Performance Coatings Group segment develops and sells industrial coatings for wood finishing and general industrial applications, automotive refinish products, protective and marine coatings, coil coatings, packaging coatings, and performance-based resins and colorants. It serves retailers, dealers, jobbers, licensees, and other third-party distributors through its branches and direct sales staff, as well as through outside sales representatives. The company has operations primarily in the North and South America, the Caribbean, Europe, Asia, and Australia. The Sherwin-Williams Company was founded in 1866 and is headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio.

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