In this section of the page, you will find all the information you need to understand how Air Liquide (AI) dividends work. In addition, you will be able to consult the payment date, the ex-dividend date, the last day to be entitled to the payment, the money to be received per share, the yield and any other doubts that may arise.
Upcoming Air Liquide dividend
Change(%)
-20.00%
Decrease
Next payment 2.36€
Next payment date May 14, 2024
Last payment 2.95€
Last payment date May 17, 2023
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Ex-Dividend: 5/10/24
Estimated

Air Liquide will distribute 2,36 euros per share in the form of a dividend on May 14, 2024.

The May 10, 2024 is the ex-dividend date. So if you wish to receive Air Liquide dividends, you must buy one day before this date.

Air Liquide distributed 2.95 euros per share in the form of a dividend on May 17, 2023.

Air Liquide S.A., listed on the stock exchanges of France, the United States, the United Kingdom, Mexico, Austria, Africa and Germany under the symbol AI, has been paying dividends in a constant and stable manner since 1999 and has done so without interruption.

The amount paid has been maintained in a very close range, with slight upward variations and only a decrease in its trajectory.

The schedule is annual, with a single installment generally delivered in mid-May, reaching a yield of 1.80%.

Payout Ratio Air Liquide Dividends

Air Liquide paid 4% of its net income in the last fiscal period as dividends.
Dividend payout ratio

The dividend payout ratio, also known as the payout ratio, is an essential indicator for assessing the stability of a company's dividends. This ratio shows what proportion of the company's net profit is used to pay dividends to shareholders.

Dividend payout ratio = Total dividends ÷ Net income

Air Liquide's earnings (29,707,700,224.00€) are sufficient to cover the dividend payment. This payment represents 4% of the total net profit of AI.
Dividend payout ratio
General recommendations

An appropriate payout ratio may vary depending on the industry, the company's growth stage and its financial health.

Payout Ratio

Dividend calendar of Air Liquide

This is the Dividend Calendar of Air Liquide in 2023.

Event Day
Last trading date May 9, 2024
Ex-Dividend (Ex-Date) May 10, 2024
Record date May 13, 2024
Date of payment May 14, 2024
Dividends schedule Air Liquide
Data pending official confirmation from the company Air Liquide (AI).
Estimated
Estimation Policy

Our policy is based on extracting all the financial information available for each company so that our own algorithms weight this information, thus giving us a result as close as possible to the real data.

Source

Historical annual dividend yields of Air Liquide

Over the past 5 years, Air Liquide has not consistently increased the annual dividend amount.
Increasing Dividends
Increasing Dividend Program

For a company to have growing dividends by our standards, the annual dividend amount must have increased steadily for at least the last 5 years.

Dividend yield

Dividend yield of Air Liquide vs. the sector

Air Liquide's dividend yield (1.69%) is below the sector average (1.76%).
Comparison with industry average
Comparison with industry average

The company's dividend yield is compared to the industry average to determine its positioning.

Air Liquide's dividend yield is below the top 75% (1.76%) of the sector.
Evaluation with respect to competence.
Comparison with competitors

Imagine you have a list of dividend yields for different companies in an industry. If you look for the "top 25%% percentile", you will find a number. This number tells you that the top 25%% of the companies with the highest dividends have a yield higher than that number.

On the other hand, the "top 75%% percentile" shows you another number, which tells you that 75%% of the companies have a higher yield than that number, thus showing a more common and less high yield.

Dividend yield history in Air Liquide

In the last 5 years, Air Liquide's annual dividend amount has not fallen more than 10%.
Dividend stability
Dividend stability

For a company to have stable dividends by our standards, it is vital that it has not had an annual decline of more than 10% over the previous year.

Dividend history of Air Liquide

In this table you can see the dividend history of Air Liquide:

YearEx-DividendAmountTotal
2023
05/15/2023
2.95 €
2.95 €
2022
05/16/2022
2.636364 €
2.636364 €
2021
05/17/2021
2.5 €
2.5 €
2020
05/11/2020
2.454545 €
2.454545 €
2019
05/20/2019
2.190083 €
2.190083 €
2018
05/28/2018
2.190083 €
2.190083 €
2017
05/15/2017
1.953418 €
1.953418 €
2016
05/23/2016
1.902657 €
1.902657 €
2015
05/18/2015
1.866068 €
1.866068 €
2014
05/16/2014
1.696425 €
1.696425 €
2013
05/16/2013
1.663162 €
1.663162 €
2012
05/11/2012
1.508482 €
1.508482 €
2011
05/11/2011
1.417973 €
1.417973 €
2010
05/12/2010
1.27086 €
1.27086 €
2009
05/13/2009
1.27086 €
1.27086 €
2008
06/02/2008
05/14/2008
0.288832 €
1.155327 €
1.444159 €
2007
06/01/2007
05/15/2007
0.144416 €
1.026957 €
1.171373 €
2006
06/01/2006
05/16/2006
0.131287 €
0.898588 €
1.029875 €
2005
06/01/2005
05/17/2005
0.131287 €
0.816898 €
0.948185 €
2004
05/18/2004
1.01847 €
1.01847 €
2003
05/21/2003
0.67898 €
0.67898 €
2002
05/07/2002
0.603538 €
0.603538 €
2001
06/14/2001
05/10/2001
0.090531 €
0.565817 €
0.656348 €
2000
06/14/2000
05/11/2000
0.064297 €
0.445795 €
0.510092 €
Dividend history of Air Liquide

Air Liquide dividend capture strategy

Step 1: Buy Air Liquide shares (AI) one day before ex-dividend date
Date of purchase May 9, 2024
Next ex-dividend date May 10, 2024
Step 2: Sell Air Liquide shares (AI) when the price recovers.
Date of sale (estimated) N/A
Average price recovery N/A
Average return on cost N/A
The dividend capture strategy is based on historical Air Liquide data. Past performance is no guarantee of future results.

Information about Air Liquide

Full name L'Air Liquide S.A.
Ticker AI
Sector Basic Materials
Industry Specialty Chemicals
Market Capitalization 90.77B €
ISIN N/A
Number of Employees 67,100
Address 75 quai d'Orsay, cedex 07, Paris, 75321, France
Phone 33 1 40 62 55 55
Website https://www.airliquide.com
Description of the company

Air Liquide S.A., is a French company of international character, dedicated to the gases sector such as nitrogen, hydrogen and oxygen, as well as to create and commercialize technologies and services for the health industry.

Its beginnings date back to 1902 when Georges Claude and Paul Delorme devised a liquefaction process, expanding almost immediately internationally by opening business lines in Italy, Belgium, Canada, Hong Kong and Japan, entering the Paris stock exchange in 1913, but it consolidated as Air Liquide in 1938 when it acquired the company "La Oxigenada S.A." in Argentina, buying the following year a large part of the shares of the same company in Paraguay.

Throughout its history, it has acquired a number of companies that have allowed it to diversify its activities and position itself worldwide, such as CINOCA Cooperativa in Uruguay, Messer Griesheim, Linde Gas in the United Kingdom, Lurgi, an engineering company located in Germany, Gasmedi in Spain, Airgas in the United States, among others.

Among the various activities that have been included in its project portfolio, in 1962, the company's beginnings in the space area, the creation in 1995 of Air Liquide de salud, and a Joint Venture with BOC in Japan stand out.

It is headquartered in France, but has subsidiaries in 35 countries on all continents, with over 6,000 employees of which 3,600 are dedicated to innovation, serving major industries such as healthcare, electronics, engineering and construction, global technologies, etc.

Frequently asked questions about Air Liquide dividends

Air Liquide pays dividends on a Annual basis.

Air Liquide is listed on the Bourse de Paris and is part of the CAC40.

Air Liquide has the Ticker or stock code AI.

Air Liquide belongs to the Basic Materials sector and the Specialty Chemicals industry.

The CEO of Air Liquide in 2023 is Mr. Francois Jackow.

At this moment, the value of a Air Liquide share is 173.76€.

Air Liquide does not have a growing dividend program. Dividends have not shown a steady growth in the last 5 years.

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