L'Air Liquide S.A.

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Market Cap: €89.1b

L'Air Liquide Balance Sheet Health

Financial Health criteria checks 4/6

L'Air Liquide has a total shareholder equity of €25.4B and total debt of €11.9B, which brings its debt-to-equity ratio to 47%. Its total assets and total liabilities are €49.9B and €24.5B respectively. L'Air Liquide's EBIT is €4.9B making its interest coverage ratio 15.5. It has cash and short-term investments of €1.8B.

Key information

47.0%

Debt to equity ratio

€11.94b

Debt

Interest coverage ratio15.5x
Cash€1.79b
Equity€25.41b
Total liabilities€24.48b
Total assets€49.89b

Recent financial health updates

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

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

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

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

These 4 Measures Indicate That L'Air Liquide (EPA:AI) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Apr 15
These 4 Measures Indicate That L'Air Liquide (EPA:AI) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Recent updates

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

Does This Valuation Of L'Air Liquide S.A. (EPA:AI) Imply Investors Are Overpaying?

May 29
Does This Valuation Of L'Air Liquide S.A. (EPA:AI) Imply Investors Are Overpaying?

L'Air Liquide (EPA:AI) Is Doing The Right Things To Multiply Its Share Price

May 14
L'Air Liquide (EPA:AI) Is Doing The Right Things To Multiply Its Share Price

L'Air Liquide (EPA:AI) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At €3.20

Apr 26
L'Air Liquide (EPA:AI) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At €3.20

These 4 Measures Indicate That L'Air Liquide (EPA:AI) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Apr 15
These 4 Measures Indicate That L'Air Liquide (EPA:AI) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

L'Air Liquide (EPA:AI) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At €3.20

Feb 23
L'Air Liquide (EPA:AI) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At €3.20

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

Feb 08
We Like These Underlying Return On Capital Trends At L'Air Liquide (EPA:AI)

Earnings Not Telling The Story For L'Air Liquide S.A. (EPA:AI)

Jan 07
Earnings Not Telling The Story For L'Air Liquide S.A. (EPA:AI)

Financial Position Analysis

Short Term Liabilities: AI's short term assets (€8.0B) do not cover its short term liabilities (€10.4B).

Long Term Liabilities: AI's short term assets (€8.0B) do not cover its long term liabilities (€14.1B).

Debt to Equity History and Analysis

Debt Level: AI's net debt to equity ratio (40%) is considered satisfactory.

Reducing Debt: AI's debt to equity ratio has reduced from 82% to 47% over the past 5 years.

Debt Coverage: AI's debt is well covered by operating cash flow (51.5%).

Interest Coverage: AI's interest payments on its debt are well covered by EBIT (15.5x coverage).

Balance Sheet

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/30 00:06
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/30 00:00
Earnings2024/06/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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Ownership10 years
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Management10 years
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Key Developments10 years
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Analyst Sources

L'Air Liquide S.A. is covered by 56 analysts. 20 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
Volker BosseBaader Helvea Equity Research