AIQUY Stock — Air Liquide SA ADR

Air Liquide SA ADR (AIQUY)

Updated October 16, 2026.

AIQUY is a Stock. its distribution rate is 2.04%, its trailing-12-month yield is 2.04%. Dividend Vision Distribution Safety Score™ is 94/100 (Safe). Total return is 769.8% over the past 25.3 years, 145.4 points behind SPY at 915.2%.

Air Liquide is a multinational industrial gases and services company headquartered in Paris that supplies oxygen, nitrogen, hydrogen, and other gases to large industries, as well as medical gases and healthcare services globally across Europe, the Americas, Asia Pacific, and the Middle East and Africa; it also designs and builds industrial gas production plants. The company pays an annual distribution with a modest current distribution rate. This security appeals to income investors seeking exposure to essential industrial gases and healthcare services with international diversification.

AIQUY performance versus SPY

Price and return data through 2026-10-16.

Total return is 769.8% over the past 25.3 years, 145.4 points behind SPY at 915.2%. Over the past year its total return — price change plus distributions reinvested — is 8.0%. Its deepest 1-year drawdown was 10.3%.

AIQUY key facts

Distribution Safety Score™

94 · Safe

Safety-Adjusted Yield

1.92%

Asset type

Stock

Asset class

Equity

Inception date

07/11/2001

Distribution rate

2.04%

Distribution frequency

Annual

Trailing yield

2.04%

5-year average yield

1.84

Last close

$38.76 (as of 2026-10-16)

Market cap

$123,676,178,355

Average volume

30266.0

Dividend

$0.791818

Ex-dividend date

05/15/2026

Payment date

06/11/2026

Beta

0.612

Payout ratio

60.1%

P/E ratio

29.82

Forward P/E

22.8833

EPS

$1.30

How Dividend Vision calculates yield and returns

Distribution rate (2.04%) uses calculation basis unavailable. Issuer rates can use a different denominator and date, including ex-date NAV. Trailing-12-month yield (2.04%) is the sum of split-adjusted cash distributions with ex-dates in the last 12 months, divided by the published price. It lags a recent raise or cut. Total return uses split-adjusted close with distributions reinvested on the ex-dividend date (a modeling convention, not the cash-settlement date) from the first stored bar on or after inception through the latest bar, compared with the same window on the benchmark. That is the security's total return, not your personal gain/loss.

Yield and safety methodology · Distribution rate methodology · Distribution Safety Score methodology

Sources and review

Primary sources: prices and distributions from Dividend Vision, derived from vendor EOD data.

Reviewed by Bert Sweet, CEO and Co-owner of Dividend Vision. Methodology: Distribution Safety Score.

AIQUY risks and drawbacks

AIQUY's current distribution rate is moderate, not a high-yield payout — the strategy is dividend quality more than maximum income. Payments are annual, so cash flow is lumpy versus a monthly fund. Total return has trailed SPY over the available window. The deepest 1-year drawdown on record here is 10.3%.

Who may consider AIQUY — and who may not

AIQUY may suit someone looking for a high Distribution Safety Score, moderate current income with a quality tilt. It is a weaker fit for investors who need monthly cash flow (AIQUY pays annual); investors hunting double-digit covered-call yields; investors whose main goal is matching SPY total return. This is educational context, not a recommendation to buy or sell.

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