L'Air Liquide Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 5/6

L'Air Liquide has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 8.3%, while the Chemicals industry saw earnings growing at 9% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 8.1% per year. L'Air Liquide's return on equity is 12.7%, and it has net margins of 11.1%.

Key information

8.3%

Earnings growth rate

8.1%

EPS growth rate

Chemicals Industry Growth	10.4%
Revenue growth rate	8.1%
Return on equity	12.7%
Net Margin	11.1%
Next Earnings Update	26 Jul 2024

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

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

Apr 26

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

Apr 15

We Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And L'Air Liquide (EPA:AI) Passed With Ease

Nov 28

L'Air Liquide (EPA:AI) Is Experiencing Growth In Returns On Capital

Nov 06

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

Oct 19

Here's Why We Think L'Air Liquide (EPA:AI) Is Well Worth Watching

Aug 30

Is L'Air Liquide S.A. (EPA:AI) Worth €162 Based On Its Intrinsic Value?

Aug 12

L'Air Liquide's (EPA:AI) Returns On Capital Are Heading Higher

Jul 28

Here's Why L'Air Liquide (EPA:AI) Has Caught The Eye Of Investors

May 28

L'Air Liquide (EPA:AI) Is Increasing Its Dividend To €2.95

May 04

L'Air Liquide's (EPA:AI) Returns On Capital Are Heading Higher

Apr 26

L'Air Liquide (EPA:AI) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Apr 05

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

Apr 02

L'Air Liquide's (EPA:AI) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Feb 25

The Returns At L'Air Liquide (EPA:AI) Aren't Growing

Dec 26

Here's Why L'Air Liquide (EPA:AI) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Aug 25

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

Aug 07

L'Air Liquide's (EPA:AI) Returns On Capital Are Heading Higher

Jul 17

Does L'Air Liquide (EPA:AI) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?

Jun 14

L'Air Liquide's (EPA:AI) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

May 12

L'Air Liquide's (EPA:AI) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Apr 28

L'Air Liquide's (EPA:AI) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Apr 14

Investors Will Want L'Air Liquide's (EPA:AI) Growth In ROCE To Persist

Apr 05

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

Mar 21

L'Air Liquide's (EPA:AI) Dividend Will Be Increased To €2.90

Mar 05

L'Air Liquide (EPA:AI) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At €2.90

Feb 19

I Built A List Of Growing Companies And L'Air Liquide (EPA:AI) Made The Cut

Feb 17

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

Dec 19

The Returns At L'Air Liquide (EPA:AI) Aren't Growing

Dec 05

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

Nov 20

Is Now The Time To Put L'Air Liquide (EPA:AI) On Your Watchlist?

Nov 05

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

Sep 16

Here's What To Make Of L'Air Liquide's (EPA:AI) Decelerating Rates Of Return

Aug 29

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

Aug 15

If You Like EPS Growth Then Check Out L'Air Liquide (EPA:AI) Before It's Too Late

Jul 31

Analyst Estimates: Here's What Brokers Think Of L'Air Liquide S.A. (EPA:AI) After Its Interim Report

Jul 31

Is L'Air Liquide (EPA:AI) Using Too Much Debt?

Jun 12

L'Air Liquide (EPA:AI) Hasn't Managed To Accelerate Its Returns

May 27

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

May 10

Here's Why Shareholders May Want To Be Cautious With Increasing L'Air Liquide S.A.'s (EPA:AI) CEO Pay Packet

Apr 27

Is L'Air Liquide S.A. (EPA:AI) The Right Choice For A Smart Dividend Investor?

Apr 19

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

Mar 10

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown
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How L'Air Liquide makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.

Earnings and Revenue History

ENXTPA:AI Revenue, expenses and earnings (EUR Millions)
Date	Revenue	Earnings	G+A Expenses
31 Dec 23	27,608	3,078	5,135
30 Sep 23	28,658	3,127	5,137
30 Jun 23	29,708	3,176	5,138
31 Mar 23	29,821	2,967	5,056
31 Dec 22	29,934	2,759	4,973
30 Sep 22	28,315	2,698	4,796
30 Jun 22	26,696	2,638	4,620
31 Mar 22	25,015	2,605	4,495
31 Dec 21	23,335	2,572	4,369
30 Sep 21	22,196	2,584	4,283
30 Jun 21	21,058	2,596	4,197
31 Mar 21	20,772	2,516	4,224
31 Dec 20	20,485	2,435	4,251
30 Sep 20	20,863	2,348	4,341
30 Jun 20	21,241	2,261	4,431
31 Mar 20	21,580	2,251	4,432
31 Dec 19	21,920	2,242	4,432
30 Sep 19	21,860	2,187	4,369
30 Jun 19	21,801	2,132	4,307
31 Mar 19	21,406	2,123	4,236
31 Dec 18	21,011	2,113	4,165
30 Sep 18	20,615	2,216	4,135
30 Jun 18	20,219	2,319	4,105
31 Mar 18	20,284	2,278	4,133
31 Dec 17	20,349	2,237	4,162
30 Sep 17	20,380	2,110	4,179
30 Jun 17	20,410	1,983	4,197
31 Mar 17	19,272	1,908	3,941
31 Dec 16	18,135	1,833	3,685
30 Jun 16	15,721	1,701	3,019
31 Mar 16	15,770	1,721	2,986
31 Dec 15	15,819	1,742	2,953
30 Sep 15	16,301	1,758	2,957
30 Jun 15	16,107	1,759	2,818
31 Mar 15	15,847	1,712	2,742
31 Dec 14	15,587	1,665	2,667
30 Sep 14	15,490	1,654	2,737
30 Jun 14	15,393	1,643	2,807
31 Mar 14	15,404	1,642	2,809
31 Dec 13	15,415	1,640	2,811
30 Sep 13	15,450	1,600	2,794
30 Jun 13	15,485	1,560	2,778

Quality Earnings: AI has high quality earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: AI's current net profit margins (11.1%) are higher than last year (9.2%).

Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis

Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: AI's earnings have grown by 8.3% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: AI's earnings growth over the past year (11.6%) exceeds its 5-year average (8.3% per year).

Earnings vs Industry: AI earnings growth over the past year (11.6%) exceeded the Chemicals industry -63.6%.

Return on Equity

High ROE: AI's Return on Equity (12.7%) is considered low.

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L'Air Liquide Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 5/6

Key information

Recent past performance updates

L'Air Liquide S.A. to Report First Half, 2024 Results on Jul 26, 2024

Full year 2023 earnings: EPS misses analyst expectations

L'Air Liquide S.A. to Report Q1, 2024 Results on Apr 24, 2024

L'Air Liquide S.A. to Report Fiscal Year 2023 Results on Feb 20, 2024

First half 2023 earnings: EPS exceeds analyst expectations while revenues lag behind

Full year 2022 earnings: EPS misses analyst expectations

Recent updates

Air Liquide Appoints Adam Peters as Group Executive Committee Member, Effective May 1, 2024

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

L'Air Liquide S.A. to Report First Half, 2024 Results on Jul 26, 2024

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

Dividend increased to €3.20

Full year 2023 earnings: EPS misses analyst expectations

L'Air Liquide S.A. to Report Q1, 2024 Results on Apr 24, 2024

Air Liquide Proposes Dividend for the Fiscal Year 2023, Payable on May 22, 2024

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

L'Air Liquide S.A., Annual General Meeting, Apr 30, 2024

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

We Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And L'Air Liquide (EPA:AI) Passed With Ease

L'Air Liquide (EPA:AI) Is Experiencing Growth In Returns On Capital

L'Air Liquide S.A. to Report Fiscal Year 2023 Results on Feb 20, 2024

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

Eurowind Energy A/S acquired Operational green hydrogen plant in Hobro from L'Air Liquide S.A. (ENXTPA:AI).

Here's Why We Think L'Air Liquide (EPA:AI) Is Well Worth Watching

Is L'Air Liquide S.A. (EPA:AI) Worth €162 Based On Its Intrinsic Value?

First half 2023 earnings: EPS exceeds analyst expectations while revenues lag behind

L'Air Liquide's (EPA:AI) Returns On Capital Are Heading Higher

Cummins Inc. (NYSE:CMI) acquired 19% stake in Hydrogenics Corporation from L'Air Liquide S.A. (ENXTPA:AI).

Evolutions Within Air Liquide's Executive Committee Starting September 1, 2023

Here's Why L'Air Liquide (EPA:AI) Has Caught The Eye Of Investors

Upcoming dividend of €2.95 per share at 1.8% yield

L'Air Liquide S.A. (ENXTPA:AI) commences an Equity Buyback for 47,529,103 shares, representing 10% for €11,882.28 million under the authorization approved on May 4, 2022.

L'Air Liquide (EPA:AI) Is Increasing Its Dividend To €2.95

L'Air Liquide's (EPA:AI) Returns On Capital Are Heading Higher

L'Air Liquide (EPA:AI) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

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

L'Air Liquide's (EPA:AI) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Full year 2022 earnings: EPS misses analyst expectations

L'Air Liquide S.A. Proposes Dividend for the Fiscal Year 2022, Payable on May 17, 2023

Molgas Energía, S.A.U. acquired Liquid natural gas distribution branch from L'Air Liquide S.A. (ENXTPA:AI).

The Returns At L'Air Liquide (EPA:AI) Aren't Growing

Air Liquide Receives Support From Dutch State for Two Large-scale Electrolyzer Projects in the Netherlands

Massy Holdings Ltd. (TTSE:MASSY) signed an agreement to acquire Air Liquide in Business in Trinidad and Tobago from L'Air Liquide S.A.

High number of new directors

L'air Liquide S.A. Reconfirms Full Year Guidance for 2022

L'Air Liquide S.A. to Report Fiscal Year 2022 Results on Feb 16, 2023

Abdullah Hashim Industrial Gases & Equipment Co. Ltd. acquired Air Liquide Industrial Merchant business in Saudi Arabia from L'Air Liquide S.A. (ENXTPA:AI).

Local management team has signed a Memorandum of Understanding to acquire Russian business of Air Liquide from L'Air Liquide S.A. (ENXTPA:AI).

Air Liquide Confirms Intention to Withdraw from Russia

Here's Why L'Air Liquide (EPA:AI) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

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

First half 2022 earnings released

L'Air Liquide's (EPA:AI) Returns On Capital Are Heading Higher

Now 20% undervalued after recent price drop

Does L'Air Liquide (EPA:AI) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?

L'Air Liquide's (EPA:AI) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Upcoming dividend of €2.90 per share

Air Liquide Announces Board Resignations

L'Air Liquide's (EPA:AI) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

L'Air Liquide's (EPA:AI) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. (NYSE:APD) acquired Air Liquide Emirates for Industrial Gases LLC and Orca Industrial Gases LLC from L'Air Liquide S.A. (ENXTPA:AI).

L'Air Liquide S.A., Annual General Meeting, May 03, 2023

Investors Will Want L'Air Liquide's (EPA:AI) Growth In ROCE To Persist

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

L'Air Liquide's (EPA:AI) Dividend Will Be Increased To €2.90

L'Air Liquide (EPA:AI) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At €2.90

I Built A List Of Growing Companies And L'Air Liquide (EPA:AI) Made The Cut

Full year 2021 earnings: Revenues exceed analysts expectations while EPS lags behind

Air Liquide Announces Plan for the Succession of CEO

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

The Returns At L'Air Liquide (EPA:AI) Aren't Growing

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

Is Now The Time To Put L'Air Liquide (EPA:AI) On Your Watchlist?

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

L'Air Liquide S.A. (ENXTPA:AI) agreed to acquire BetaMed S.A.

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown
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