L'Air Liquide S.A.
AIQUFBasic Materials · Stock · annual payer
$212.46
Add to PortfolioForward Yield
2.02%
Annual Dividend
$4.29
Payout Ratio
54%
5-Yr Growth
8.2%
Ex-Date
May 18, 2026
Frequency
Annual
AIQUF Dividend Safety Score
64/ 100
Grade C
Borderline
Dividend-growth streak4 consecutive years of growth
Cut historyCut its dividend in 2022
Earnings payout coverage54% of earnings paid out
Balance-sheet strengthDebt/equity of 0.51
Yield vs its historyYield in line with its history
SmarterDividends' proprietary score, backtested against which dividends were actually cut over 15+ years (0.78 AUC). It blends a validated cut-risk model (growth streak, cut history) with current payout, cash-flow and debt. Higher is safer · not investment advice.
Dividend Growth
Total dividends per share by year
Is AIQUF a good dividend stock?
Yes, with caveatsL'Air Liquide S.A. (AIQUF) pays a annual dividend yielding 2.02% ($4.29/yr), with 3 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of C. It's a solid income payer, but check the caveats below before buying.
Advantages
- Comfortable payout ratio (54%)
- Strong 8.2% 5-yr dividend growth
Risks
- Cut its dividend in 2022
Key Data
- Dividend Yield
- 2.02%
- Payout Ratio
- 54%
- Annual Dividend
- $4.29
- 5-Yr Avg Growth
- 8.2%
- Ex-Dividend Date
- May 18, 2026
- Years of Growth
- 3
- Frequency
- annual
- Beta
- 0.64
- Market Cap
- $122.6B
- P/E Ratio
- 30.1
- 5-Yr Total Return
- 38%
- 52-Week Range
- $178.46 – $224.89
- Dividend Safety
- C · 64/100
- Ever Cut?
- Yes (2022)
Frequently Asked Questions
Dividend History
| Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 18, 2026 | — | $4.3030 | regular |
| May 19, 2025 | — | $3.6850 | regular |
| May 20, 2024 | — | $3.1570 | regular |
| May 15, 2023 | — | $2.9047 | regular |
| May 16, 2022 | — | $2.5668 | regular |
| May 17, 2021 | — | $2.8387 | regular |
| May 11, 2020 | — | $2.4870 | regular |
| May 20, 2019 | — | $2.2841 | regular |
| May 29, 2018 | — | $2.3852 | regular |
| May 28, 2018 | — | $3.0880 | regular |
| May 25, 2018 | — | $3.0880 | regular |
| May 15, 2017 | — | $1.9957 | regular |
| May 23, 2016 | — | $2.0490 | regular |
| May 18, 2015 | — | $2.0504 | regular |
Income Calculator
At $4.29 / yr per share
Per payment (annual)$429.00
Annual$429.00
Monthly avg$35.75
