L'Air Liquide Future Growth

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L'Air Liquide is forecast to grow earnings and revenue by 9.9% and 4.3% per annum respectively. EPS is expected to grow by 10.2% per annum. Return on equity is forecast to be 15.6% in 3 years.

Key information

9.9%

Earnings growth rate

10.22%

EPS growth rate

Chemicals earnings growth10.5%
Revenue growth rate4.3%
Future return on equity15.57%
Analyst coverage

Good

Last updated30 May 2025

Recent future growth updates

Recent updates

Returns On Capital Are Showing Encouraging Signs At L'Air Liquide (EPA:AI)

May 29
Returns On Capital Are Showing Encouraging Signs At L'Air Liquide (EPA:AI)

L'Air Liquide S.A.'s (EPA:AI) CEO Compensation Looks Acceptable To Us And Here's Why

Apr 30
L'Air Liquide S.A.'s (EPA:AI) CEO Compensation Looks Acceptable To Us And Here's Why

If EPS Growth Is Important To You, L'Air Liquide (EPA:AI) Presents An Opportunity

Apr 25
If EPS Growth Is Important To You, L'Air Liquide (EPA:AI) Presents An Opportunity

L'Air Liquide (EPA:AI) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

Mar 24
L'Air Liquide (EPA:AI) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

L'Air Liquide S.A. (EPA:AI) Full-Year Results Just Came Out: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting For This Year

Feb 25
L'Air Liquide S.A. (EPA:AI) Full-Year Results Just Came Out: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting For This Year
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Investments In Low-Carbon Hydrogen Will Meet Future Market Demand

Operational restructuring and strategic initiatives are enhancing cost efficiency and net margins, with a focus on future revenue growth through a solid investment pipeline.

Returns Are Gaining Momentum At L'Air Liquide (EPA:AI)

Jan 15
Returns Are Gaining Momentum At L'Air Liquide (EPA:AI)

Estimating The Fair Value Of L'Air Liquide S.A. (EPA:AI)

Dec 22
Estimating The Fair Value Of L'Air Liquide S.A. (EPA:AI)

L'Air Liquide (EPA:AI) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Dec 03
L'Air Liquide (EPA:AI) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Subdued Growth No Barrier To L'Air Liquide S.A.'s (EPA:AI) Price

Oct 28
Subdued Growth No Barrier To L'Air Liquide S.A.'s (EPA:AI) Price

Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of L'Air Liquide S.A. (EPA:AI)

Sep 22
Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of L'Air Liquide S.A. (EPA:AI)

We Like These Underlying Return On Capital Trends At L'Air Liquide (EPA:AI)

Sep 04
We Like These Underlying Return On Capital Trends At L'Air Liquide (EPA:AI)

Is L'Air Liquide (EPA:AI) A Risky Investment?

Aug 17
Is L'Air Liquide (EPA:AI) A Risky Investment?

L'Air Liquide S.A. (EPA:AI) Just Released Its Half-Year Earnings: Here's What Analysts Think

Jul 30
L'Air Liquide S.A. (EPA:AI) Just Released Its Half-Year Earnings: Here's What Analysts Think

L'Air Liquide S.A.'s (EPA:AI) Shares May Have Run Too Fast Too Soon

Jul 18
L'Air Liquide S.A.'s (EPA:AI) Shares May Have Run Too Fast Too Soon

Earnings and Revenue Growth Forecasts

ENXTPA:AI - Analysts future estimates and past financials data (EUR Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsFree Cash FlowCash from OpAvg. No. Analysts
12/31/202730,7854,6923,5607,96819
12/31/202629,2484,2913,1767,33021
12/31/202527,9063,8553,0576,80220
12/31/202427,0583,3062,7976,322N/A
9/30/202427,0323,1722,8046,235N/A
6/30/202427,0063,0372,8126,148N/A
3/31/202427,3073,0582,8416,205N/A
12/31/202327,6083,0782,8706,263N/A
9/30/202328,6583,1272,9936,396N/A
6/30/202329,7083,1763,1176,530N/A
3/31/202329,8212,9672,8276,170N/A
12/31/202229,9342,7592,5375,810N/A
9/30/202228,3152,6982,5535,716N/A
6/30/202226,6962,6382,5695,621N/A
3/31/202225,0152,6052,6125,596N/A
12/31/202123,3352,5722,6545,571N/A
9/30/202122,1962,5842,5745,407N/A
6/30/202121,0582,5962,4945,243N/A
3/31/202120,7722,5162,5355,225N/A
12/31/202020,4852,4352,5765,206N/A
9/30/202020,8632,3482,3645,056N/A
6/30/202021,2412,2612,1524,907N/A
3/31/202021,5802,2512,1144,810N/A
12/31/201921,9202,2422,0764,712N/A
9/30/201921,8602,1872,3134,809N/A
6/30/201921,8012,1322,5514,905N/A
3/31/201921,4062,1232,5094,811N/A
12/31/201821,0112,1132,4674,716N/A
9/30/201820,6152,216N/A4,573N/A
6/30/201820,2192,319N/A4,430N/A
3/31/201820,2842,278N/A4,342N/A
12/31/201720,3492,237N/A4,254N/A
9/30/201720,3802,110N/A4,165N/A
6/30/201720,4101,983N/A4,075N/A
3/31/201719,2721,908N/A3,886N/A
12/31/201618,1351,833N/A3,697N/A
6/30/201615,7211,701N/A3,082N/A
3/31/201615,7701,721N/A2,957N/A
12/31/201515,8191,742N/A2,832N/A
9/30/201516,3011,758N/A2,740N/A
6/30/201516,1071,759N/A2,648N/A
3/31/201515,8471,712N/A2,739N/A
12/31/201415,5871,665N/A2,830N/A
9/30/201415,4901,654N/A2,793N/A
6/30/201415,3931,643N/A2,756N/A

Analyst Future Growth Forecasts

Earnings vs Savings Rate: AI's forecast earnings growth (9.9% per year) is above the savings rate (1.8%).

Earnings vs Market: AI's earnings (9.9% per year) are forecast to grow slower than the French market (12.1% per year).

High Growth Earnings: AI's earnings are forecast to grow, but not significantly.

Revenue vs Market: AI's revenue (4.3% per year) is forecast to grow slower than the French market (5.1% per year).

High Growth Revenue: AI's revenue (4.3% per year) is forecast to grow slower than 20% per year.


Earnings per Share Growth Forecasts


Future Return on Equity

Future ROE: AI's Return on Equity is forecast to be low in 3 years time (15.6%).


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/06/02 12:14
End of Day Share Price 2025/05/30 00:00
Earnings2024/12/31
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

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Analyst Sources

L'Air Liquide S.A. is covered by 57 analysts. 21 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Fabrice FarigouleAlphaValue
Pierre-Yves GauthierAlphaValue
Alfonso MariáteguiBanco de Sabadell. S.A.