Air Liquide Estimates Overview >> Group
Consensus as of: 12/06/2026 (Consensus = Median)

Please note:

  • We adjusted the consensus estimates (in a pure mathematical way) for the Air Liquide Free Share attribution (as of 8th of June 2026).
  • The adjusting coefficient is 1,10289 for number of shares, EPS and DPS.
  • The historic figures (number of shares, EPS and DPS) are adjusted as well.
  • G&S: The significant perimeter impact of 1.5% in 2025 is entirely due to an internal transfer between Gas & Services and Engineering & Technologies.

Consensus estimates, Group [EUR m]FY 2025FY 2026 EFY 2027 EFY 2028 EFY 2029 E
SALES
Group sales26,940.227,956.229,200.430,512.031,961.0
Published growth (%), group-0.4%3.8%4.5%4.5%4.7%
Significant perimeter impact (%), group0.0%1.8%0.0%0.0%0.0%
Currency impact (%), group-3.2%-2.1%0.0%0.0%0.0%
Energy impact (%), group0.8%0.6%0.0%0.0%0.0%
Comparable growth (%), group2.0%3.0%4.4%4.7%4.7%
Gas & Services sales26,085.027,058.528,276.429,592.530,775.6
Published growth (%), G&S1.1%3.7%4.5%4.7%4.0%
Significant perimeter impact (%), G&S1.5%1.9%0.0%0.0%0.0%
Currency impact (%), G&S-3.3%-2.1%0.0%0.0%0.0%
Energy impact (%), G&S0.9%0.6%0.0%0.0%0.0%
Comparable growth (%), G&S2.0%2.9%4.6%4.7%4.7%
Engineering & Technologies855.0863.6880.4902.5958.1
Published growth (%), E&T-1.0%1.9%2.5%6.2%
P&L
Group sales (P&L)26,940.227,956.229,200.430,512.031,961.0
Published growth (%) (P&L)-0.4%3.8%4.5%4.5%4.7%
EBITDA8,1458,6579,42710,08410,534
D&A-2,564-2,667-2,797-2,941-3,035
Operating Income Recurring (OIR)5,5826,0186,5677,1447,816
OIR margin (%)20.7%21.7%22.7%23.6%24.4%
        OIR G&S5,8976,3456,9367,5478,150
        OIR margin G&S (%)22.6%23.4%24.6%25.6%26.3%
Exceptionals-303-200-200-150-125
Group operating income5,2795,8636,4907,0107,647
Net financial costs & expenses-396-430-441-445-440
Income taxes-1,231-1,386-1,527-1,655-1,772
Tax rate (%)25.2%25.8%25.2%25.0%25.0%
Share of profit of associates-800-1-1
Net income from continuing operations3,6444,0294,5054,9665,375
Profit for the period3,6444,0294,5054,9665,375
Minority interests-127-135-144-154-172
Net profit (Group share)3,517.93,903.04,371.34,767.05,188.4
Net profit growth (%)6.4%10.9%12.0%9.1%8.8%
Weighted average number of shares (m)636.1636.0636.0635.9636.0
As published earnings per share (EPS in EUR)5.536.146.877.468.16
As published EPS growth (%)6.4%11.0%11.9%8.6%9.4%
Dividend per share (DPS in EUR)3.353.593.824.134.44
DPS growth (%)12.1%7.2%6.4%8.1%7.5%
CASH FLOW
Net cash flows from operating activities6,8556,8927,4237,9138,356
Purchase of property, plant and equipment and intangible assets-3,843-3,984-4,186-4,366-4,683
Acquisition of subsidiaries and financial assets-240-2,850000
Proceeds from sale of property, plant and equipment and intangible assets and proceeds from sale of financial assets and dividend received from equity affiliates3320000
Net cash flows from investing activities-3,751-6,751-4,197-4,373-4,683
PPE / Sales (%)14.3%14.1%14.3%14.2%14.3%
Net Industrial and Financial CAPEX / Sales (%)13.9%23.8%14.3%14.2%14.3%
Free cash flow (net cash flows from operating and investing activities)3,1041,3893,0633,3843,716
Dividends paid-2,053-2,246-2,399-2,575-2,748
NET DEBT
Net debt at the end of the period (excl. IFRS 16)-8,416-11,013-10,170-9,330-8,489
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