JPMorgan lifts Air Liquide stock target to EUR 166.00
Published on 10/16/2026 at 15:17 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWSAnalyst view and trading levels
- On October 15, 2026, JPMorgan raised its Air Liquide target from EUR 162.00 to EUR 166.00.
- Morningstar lifted its fair value from EUR 177.00 to EUR 190.00 on October 7, 2026.
- Air Liquide stock costs EUR 173.24 at Lang & Schwarz on October 16, 2026 at 3:08 p.m. CEST, 0.12 percent above the Xetra close of October 15, 2026.
- Air Liquide reports third-quarter results on October 29, 2026.
Air Liquide (ISIN FR0000120073) stock has a fresh analyst target after JPMorgan raised its price objective from EUR 162.00 to EUR 166.00 on October 15, 2026, according to Markets Insider. The new target lies 4.18 percent below the EUR 173.24 stock price. Air Liquide was trading at EUR 173.24 at Lang & Schwarz on October 16, 2026 at 3:08 p.m. CEST, plus 0.12 percent versus the Xetra close of October 15, 2026 at EUR 173.04.
Morningstar sees EUR 190.00 value
The analyst picture is not uniform in level, even though both recent notes point to specific valuation markers. Morningstar raised its fair value from EUR 177.00 to EUR 190.00 on October 7, 2026. Its analysis linked the higher valuation to Air Liquide's long-term margin objectives and expected growth across industrial gases, health care and electronics.
Stock sits 4.95 percent below high
Air Liquide's latest EUR 173.24 price remains inside its reported 52-week range of EUR 140.87 to EUR 182.26, updated October 15, 2026. That places the stock 4.95 percent below its high and 22.98 percent above its low. Trading volume stood at 228,435 shares by 2:59 p.m. CEST on October 16, 2026, against an average volume of 767,854 shares.
Results date is October 29
Air Liquide's market value was EUR 110.2 billion and its price-to-earnings ratio was 29.65 on October 16, 2026. The annual dividend yield was 1.98 percent in the latest quoted statistics. The company said on October 7, 2026 that it would announce third-quarter 2026 results on October 29, 2026, in its Air Liquide release. The same release described the group as serving 4.3 million customers and patients in 59 countries, with 2025 revenue of nearly EUR 27.0 billion.
Comparison with peers
Air Liquide (Euronext Paris, EUR): plus 0.12 percent, P/E 29.65, market capitalization EUR 110.2 billion
Linde (Nasdaq, USD): plus 0.11 percent, P/E 31.86, market capitalization USD 227.4 billion
Air Products and Chemicals (NYSE, USD): plus 1.39 percent, dividend yield 0.02 percent, market capitalization USD 66.0 billion
Trading range remains the key marker
The analyst targets frame Air Liquide between EUR 166.00 and EUR 190.00, while the stock remains 4.95 percent below its 52-week high. Air Liquide was trading at EUR 173.24 at Lang & Schwarz on October 16, 2026 at 3:08 p.m. CEST, plus 0.12 percent versus the Xetra close of October 15, 2026 at EUR 173.04. The further course of trading is shown by the continuously updated real-time quote of Air Liquide stock.
Air Liquide stock at a glance
- Company: L'Air Liquide S.A.
- ISIN: FR0000120073
- Ticker: AIL
- Primary exchange: Euronext Paris
- Price Lang & Schwarz (as of October 16, 2026, 3:08 p.m. CEST): EUR 173.24
- Change versus Xetra close: plus 0.12 percent
- Xetra close (October 15, 2026): EUR 173.04
- Market capitalization: EUR 110.2 billion (as of October 16, 2026)
- 52-week range: EUR 140.87-EUR 182.26 (as of October 15, 2026)
- Sector / Industry: Materials / Specialty Chemicals
- Index membership: CAC 40
Market context: Market report CAC 40.
