With 66.66K employees globally, Air Liquide maintains a diversified operational footprint across industrial gas production, medical applications, and clean energy development. The company has consistently delivered shareholder returns with a 2024 dividend yield of 2.10%, demonstrating financial stability and investor confidence in the defensive characteristics of the business model.
Cyborg Score Rationale
Air Liquide maintains strong operational efficiency with a 29.18% EBITDA margin and recently beat earnings estimates by 2.55%. The company faces moderate valuation pressures with market cap approaching €97B, but strong fundamentals and analyst coverage suggest solid execution potential.
Top Insights
31 analysts covering the stock with average price target of €202.40, implying 26% upside from current levels
Upcoming earnings report scheduled for February 20, 2026 with positive momentum expected
Strong dividend payer with 1.95-2.10% yield providing income-focused investor appeal
Co-chair of the Hydrogen Council alongside Hyundai Motor Group, positioning as leader in hydrogen ecosystem expansion
Named Competitors
Linde plc — Global industrial gases and engineering
Air Products — Industrial gases and chemicals supplier
Praxair — Industrial gas and material science provider
Recent Developments
(February 2026) TD Cowen raised price target to €210 from €205