Air Liquide combines defensive industrial gases cash flows with structural growth from electronics (semiconductor fab buildouts), healthcare (home oxygen), and hydrogen mobility/decarbonization investments. Take-or-pay contracts with electricity pass-through provide highly visible earnings. The advance toward 'molecule pure-play' from chemicals trading peers is widening valuation premia. Hydrogen JVs with major industrials are scaling commercially rather than remaining R&D.
Thesis reviewed May 29, 2026
Air Liquide SA is headquartered in France, which is currently showing moderate signals.
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| Politician | Party | Type | Amount | Trade Date | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh GottheimerNJ | D | Sell | $1kβ$15k | Jun 21, 24 | +23.8% |