Air Liquide (OTCMKTS:AIQUY) Given Consensus Recommendation of “Buy” by Analysts

Air Liquide (OTCMKTS:AIQUY) has been given an average rating of “Buy” by the six research firms that are covering the stock, MarketBeat reports. One research analyst has rated the stock with a hold recommendation, three have issued a buy recommendation and two have assigned a strong buy recommendation to the company.

A number of analysts have recently weighed in on the company. Morgan Stanley upgraded Air Liquide from an “underweight” rating to an “overweight” rating in a research note on Monday, July 20th. Citigroup reissued a “buy” rating on shares of Air Liquide in a report on Wednesday, July 29th. Zacks Research upgraded shares of Air Liquide from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Wednesday, July 29th. Finally, Mizuho upgraded shares of Air Liquide to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Monday, August 31st.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

An institutional investor recently bought a new stake in Air Liquide stock. Madison Asset Management LLC bought a new stake in Air Liquide (OTCMKTS:AIQUY) in the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm bought 35,520 shares of the basic materials company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,402,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 0.03% of the company’s stock.

Air Liquide Price Performance

AIQUY stock opened at $40.08 on Wednesday. The business has a fifty day moving average price of $39.72 and a 200 day moving average price of $40.50. The company has a quick ratio of 0.68, a current ratio of 0.87 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.41. Air Liquide has a fifty-two week low of $32.88 and a fifty-two week high of $41.24.

Air Liquide Company Profile

Air Liquide (OTCMKTS:AIQUY) is a global industrial and healthcare gases company that supplies essential gases, technologies and related services to customers across a range of industries. Its products include oxygen, nitrogen, hydrogen, argon, carbon dioxide and specialty gases, which are used in manufacturing, chemicals, energy, food and beverage, electronics, healthcare and scientific research.

The company also designs and operates gas production and distribution systems, provides industrial and medical equipment, and develops solutions related to hydrogen, low-carbon industry and the energy transition.