Air Liquide stock: JPMorgan raised target for Air Liquide stock from EUR 162.00 to EUR 166.00
Published on 10/19/2026 at 15:57 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWSJPMorgan updates its assessment
- On October 15, 2026, JPMorgan raised its Air Liquide target from EUR 162.00 to EUR 166.00.
- The stock stood 5.37 percent below its EUR 182.26 52-week high on October 19, 2026.
- Air Liquide stock costs EUR 172.47 at Lang & Schwarz on October 19, 2026 at 3:40 p.m. CEST, 0.41 percent below the Xetra close of October 16, 2026 at EUR 173.18.
- The market capitalization was EUR 109.7 billion and the P/E was 29.52.
JPMorgan raised its Air Liquide target from EUR 162.00 to EUR 166.00 on October 15, 2026, leaving the target 3.75 percent below the EUR 172.47 Lang & Schwarz price, according to BÖRSE ONLINE. At Lang & Schwarz, Air Liquide stock was trading at EUR 172.47 on October 19, 2026 at 3:40 p.m. CEST, minus 0.41 percent versus the Xetra close of October 16, 2026 at EUR 173.18.
Target sits 3.75 percent lower
The target is 3.75 percent below the Lang & Schwarz price, calculated from EUR 166.00 and EUR 172.47. JPMorgan kept its Neutral rating while updating its model for industry indicators and recent management comments, and its analyst reduced the forecast for third-quarter organic revenue growth slightly, BÖRSE ONLINE reported.
Stock stands 5.37 percent below high
The Lang & Schwarz price was EUR 9.79 below Air Liquide's 52-week high of EUR 182.26 and EUR 31.69 above its low of EUR 140.78 on October 19, 2026. That places the stock 5.37 percent below the high and 22.51 percent above the low. Trading volume was 264,224 shares, compared with an average of 768,018 shares, a gap of 65.60 percent.
Valuation and debt metrics
Air Liquide had a market capitalization of EUR 109.7 billion and a P/E of 29.52 on October 19, 2026. Its trailing dividend yield was 0.02 percent. Air Liquide's FY 2025 credit presentation listed net debt of EUR 8.416 billion, gross debt of EUR 12.378 billion and a gearing ratio of 31.2 percent, according to Air Liquide. The average debt maturity was 5.6 years at the end of 2025, up from 5.1 years at the end of 2024.
Comparison with peers
Air Liquide (Euronext Paris, EUR): minus 0.41 percent, P/E 29.52, market capitalization EUR 109.7 billion.
Linde (Xetra, EUR): plus 0.32 percent, P/E 32.24, market capitalization EUR 205.4 billion.
Air Products and Chemicals (NYSE, USD): minus 0.23 percent, market capitalization USD 66.6 billion.
Air Liquide quote after 3:40 p.m.
The stock was trading at EUR 172.47 at Lang & Schwarz on October 19, 2026 at 3:40 p.m. CEST, 0.41 percent below the Xetra close of October 16, 2026 at EUR 173.18. The further course of trading is shown by the continuously updated real-time quote of Air Liquide stock.
Air Liquide stock facts
- Company: L'Air Liquide S.A.
- ISIN: FR0000120073
- Ticker: AI
- Primary exchange: Euronext Paris
- Price Lang & Schwarz (as of October 19, 2026, 3:40 p.m. CEST): EUR 172.47
- Change versus Xetra close: minus 0.41 percent
- Xetra close (October 16, 2026): EUR 173.18
- Market capitalization: EUR 109.7 billion (as of October 19, 2026)
- 52-week range: EUR 140.78-EUR 182.26 (as of October 19, 2026)
- Sector / Industry: Materials / Industrial gases
Market context: Market report CAC 40.
