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Air Liquide (XPAR:AI) Net Margin %

: 9.95% (As of Dec. 2023)
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Net margin is calculated as Net Income divided by its Revenue. Air Liquide's Net Income for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was €1,356 Mil. Air Liquide's Revenue for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was €13,627 Mil. Therefore, Air Liquide's net margin for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 9.95%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Air Liquide's Net Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

XPAR:AI' s Net Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 9.22   Med: 10.83   Max: 11.89
Current: 11.15


XPAR:AI's Net Margin % is ranked better than
78.08% of 1533 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 4.43 vs XPAR:AI: 11.15

Air Liquide Net Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Air Liquide's Net Margin % can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Air Liquide Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Net Margin %
Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 10.23 11.89 11.02 9.22 11.15

Air Liquide Semi-Annual Data
Jun14 Dec14 Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23
Net Margin % Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 10.67 9.18 9.25 12.31 9.95

Competitive Comparison

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Air Liquide's Net Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and Net Margin % data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Air Liquide Net Margin % Distribution

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Air Liquide's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Air Liquide's Net Margin % falls into.



Air Liquide Net Margin % Calculation

Net margin - also known as net profit margin is the ratio of Net Income divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent.

Air Liquide's Net Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Net Margin=Net Income (A: Dec. 2023 )/Revenue (A: Dec. 2023 )
=3078/27607.6
=11.15 %

Air Liquide's Net Margin for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Net Margin=Net Income (Q: Dec. 2023 )/Revenue (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=1356.4/13627.3
=9.95 %

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


Air Liquide  (XPAR:AI) Net Margin % Explanation

Although Net Income and Earnings-per-Share (EPS) are the most widely used parameter in measuring a company's profitability and valuation, it is the least reliable. The reason is that reported earnings can be manipulated easily by adjusting any numbers such as Depreciation, Depletion and Amotorization and non-recurring items.

But the long term trend of the net margin is a good indicator of the competitiveness and health of the business.


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Air Liquide (XPAR:AI) Business Description

Address
75, Quai d'Orsay, Paris, FRA, 75007
Founded in 1902, Air Liquide is one of the leading industrial gas companies in the world, serving over 3.8 million customers in 78 countries. The company generated approximately EUR 29.9 billion of revenue in 2022, serving a wide range of industries, including chemicals, energy, healthcare, food and beverage, and electronics. The healthcare division serves around 1.8 million patients and 15,000 hospitals and clinics annually. Air Liquide employs approximately 65,000 people.