Air Liquide (AIQUY) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Air Liquide is a multinational company established in 1902 by Georges Claude and Paul Delorme, with its headquarters in Paris, France. It has grown into a global leader in gases, technologies and services for the industrial and healthcare sectors, drawing on more than a century of experience in gas applications and engineering.

The company’s core business encompasses the production, storage and distribution of industrial and specialty gases such as oxygen, nitrogen, argon, hydrogen and helium. In addition to gas supply, Air Liquide provides a full suite of equipment, engineering, installation and maintenance services, supporting customers in electronics, chemicals, energy, food processing and medical markets.

Air Liquide operates in over 80 countries, maintaining an extensive network of air separation units, gas production plants and distribution systems. Through this global footprint, the company serves a broad range of clients—from heavy industry and manufacturing to hospitals and research institutions—while pursuing growth via strategic partnerships, joint ventures and targeted acquisitions.

Under the leadership of Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Benoît Potier, Air Liquide emphasizes innovation, sustainability and digital transformation. Its research and development efforts focus on low-carbon energy solutions, hydrogen mobility and advanced digital services designed to enhance operational efficiency and reduce environmental impact.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $41.14 to $41.40
• 50-Day Range: $39.37 to $42.97
• 52-Week Range: $31.68 to $43.12
• Volume: 85,496 shs
• Average Volume: 141,236 shs
• Market Capitalization: $119.57 billion
• P/E Ratio: N/A
• Dividend Yield: 1.16%
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy

Air Liquide Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Air Liquide scored higher than 31% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: N/A
• Analyst Rating: N/A

Consensus Rating

There is not enough analysis data for Air Liquide.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 1.3 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: 14.67%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for Air Liquide are expected to grow by 14.67% in the coming year, from $1.50 to $1.72 per share.

Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

Air Liquide has a PEG Ratio of 2.55. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Air Liquide has a P/B Ratio of 4.18. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 5.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

0.00% of the float of Air Liquide has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Air Liquide has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 0.3, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Air Liquide has recently decreased by 13.70%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 1.7 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Weak

Dividend Yield

Air Liquide pays a meaningful dividend of 1.16%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

Dividend Growth

Air Liquide does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Dividend Sustainability

Based on earnings estimates, Air Liquide will have a dividend payout ratio of 27.91% next year. This indicates that Air Liquide will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

Sustainability and ESG

• Score: N/A
• Environmental Score: N/A

Percentage of Shares Shorted

0.00% of the float of Air Liquide has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Air Liquide has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 0.3, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Air Liquide has recently decreased by 13.70%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

News and Social Media

• Score: 1.4 / 5
• News Sentiment: N/A

News Sentiment

Air Liquide has a news sentiment score of 0.53. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.71 average news sentiment score of Basic Materials companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 1 news article for Air Liquide this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.

Company Ownership

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Air Liquide insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Institutions

Only 0.01% of the stock of Air Liquide is held by institutions.

AIQUY Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have AIQUY shares performed this year?

Air Liquide's stock was trading at $32.25 on January 1st, 2025. Since then, AIQUY stock has increased by 28.2% and is now trading at $41.34.

When did Air Liquide's stock split?

Air Liquide shares split on the morning of Monday, June 24th 2024.The 11-10 split was announced on Monday, June 24th 2024. The newly created shares were issued to shareholders after the market closes on Monday, June 24th 2024. An investor that had 100 shares of stock prior to the split would have 110 shares after the split.

Does Air Liquide have any subsidiaries?

Air Liquide subsidiaries include H2V Normandy, Betamed SA, Cryoconcept, Southern Industrial Gases Sdn Bhd, Medidis, DiaLibre, Tech Air, and others.

Who are Air Liquide's major shareholders?

Top institutional shareholders of Air Liquide include Boston Common Asset Management LLC, Rhumbline Advisers, Moloney Securities Asset Management LLC and GAMMA Investing LLC.

How do I buy shares of Air Liquide?

Shares of AIQUY stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Company Calendar

• Ex-Dividend for 6/12 Dividend: 5/16/2025
• Record date for 6/12 Dividend: 5/19/2025
• Dividend Payable: 6/12/2025
• Today: 8/30/2025
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: OTCMKTS
• Sector: Basic Materials
• Industry: CHEM - DIVERSIFD
• Sub-Industry: N/A
• Current Symbol: OTCMKTS:AIQUY
• CIK: 1161167
• Web: www.airliquide.com
• Phone: (314) 062-5555
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 66,500
• Year Founded: 1902

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): N/A
• Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
• Forward P/E Ratio: 27.56
• P/E Growth: 2.55
• Net Income: N/A
• Net Margins: N/A
• Pretax Margin: N/A
• Return on Equity: N/A
• Return on Assets: N/A

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.34
• Current Ratio: 0.84
• Quick Ratio: 0.61

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $29.28 billion
• Price / Sales: 4.08
• Cash Flow: $2.17 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 19.02
• Book Value: $9.90 per share
• Price / Book: 4.18

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 2,892,400,000
• Free Float: N/A
• Market Cap: $119.57 billion
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: 0.86