AI Dividend History & Analysis | 1.8% Yield

AI has a dividend yield of 1.8% and paid 3.3 EUR per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 1.78%

Payout Ratio 55.7%

Growth Rate CAGR 5y 4.66%

Consistency Lifetime 99.3%

Yield on Cost 5y 3.31%

Payout FCF 6.5%

Streak Years 36

Dividend Rating 60.50%

Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly

Dividend Growth Year over Year

5 Years Chart with Price and Dividend Yield

■ Yield (right) | ■ Price (left) | ┅ Avg Yield

Total Return 12m: -1.5%

Total Return 5y: 56.2%

Top Dividend Payers in Specialty Chemicals

Top 5 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group

Symbol	Market Cap USD	Dividend Yield TTM	Yield on Cost 5y
ACT	1,915 M	1.42%	9.08%
FPE	5,533 M	3.47%	3.63%
FPE3	5,462 M	2.65%	2.82%
RPM	14,408 M	2.32%	2.64%
NEU	6,041 M	1.69%	3.01%

Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group

Symbol	Market Cap USD	Growth Rate	Consistency
ACT	1,915 M	23.7%	95.2%
MTX	2,106 M	22.5%	96.2%
BNR	8,794 M	11.7%	99.7%
IOSP	1,991 M	10.2%	81.6%
ASH	2,878 M	8.86%	93.5%

Quality Dividend Peers in Specialty Chemicals

ACT

AlzChem
1.42% Yield

AI Dividend History: Last 36 Payments (EUR) as of January 2026

Ex-Dividend Date	Payment Date	Period	Dividend per Share	Dividend Growth Rate QoQ	Payout Yield
2025-05-19	2025-05-21	Final	3.3	3.1%	1.8%
2024-05-20	2024-05-22	Final	3.2	8.5%	1.74%
2023-05-15	2023-05-17	Final	2.95	1.7%	1.83%
2022-05-16	2022-05-18	Final	2.9	5.5%	1.83%
2021-05-17	2021-05-19	Final	2.75	1.9%	1.97%
2020-05-11	2020-05-13	Final	2.7	1.9%	N/A
2019-05-20	2019-05-22	Final	2.65	0%	N/A
2018-05-28	2018-05-30	Final	2.65	1.9%	N/A
2017-05-15	2017-05-17	Final	2.6	0%	N/A
2016-05-23	2016-05-25	Final	2.6	2%	N/A
2015-05-18	2015-05-20	Final	2.55	0%	N/A
2014-05-16	2014-05-21	Final	2.55	2%	N/A
2013-05-16	2013-05-22	Final	2.5	0%	N/A
2012-05-11			2.5	6.4%	N/A
2011-05-11			2.35	4.4%	N/A
2010-05-12			2.25	0%	N/A
2009-05-13			2.25	0%	N/A
2008-05-14			2.25	-43.8%	N/A
2007-05-15			4	3.9%	N/A
2006-05-16			3.85	10%	N/A
2005-05-17			3.5	9.4%	N/A
2004-05-18			3.2	0%	N/A
2003-05-21			3.2	-0%	N/A
2002-05-07			3.2	6.7%	N/A
2001-05-10			3	15.4%	N/A
2000-05-11			2.6	8.3%	N/A
1999-05-19			2.4	0.9%	N/A
1998-05-28			2.3782	11.4%	N/A
1997-06-05			2.1343	-0%	N/A
1996-06-03			2.1343	0%	N/A
1995-06-06			2.1343	0%	N/A
1994-05-30			2.1343	0%	N/A
1993-06-01			2.1343	-0%	N/A
1992-06-01			2.1343	7.7%	N/A
1991-06-03			1.9818	-0%	N/A
1990-06-11			1.9819	0%	N/A

AI Dividend FAQ

Air Liquide S.A. (ticker AI) is a global industrial-gases leader that serves the industrial and health sectors across Europe, the Americas, Asia-Pacific, the Middle East and Africa. Its operations are organized into three segments: **Gas & Services**, which delivers a portfolio of gases (oxygen, nitrogen, hydrogen, etc.) and related energy solutions to heavy-industry, manufacturing, food, pharma and semiconductor customers, as well as medical gases and home-care services; **Engineering & Construction**, which designs, builds and commissions gas-production plants for third-party owners and for renewable-energy projects; and **Global Markets & Technologies**, which focuses on emerging-technology solutions such as biomethane, hydrogen-refueling stations and gases for offshore wind and cryogenic shipping.

What is the Dividend Yield of AI?

As of January 2026, AI`s dividend yield is 1.78%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 3.30 EUR by the current share price of 155.68.

Does AI pay a dividend?

As of January 2026, AI paid a dividend of 3.30 EUR in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2025-05-19 and the payout was 3.3 EUR.

How often does AI pay dividends?

AI pays dividends annually. Over the last 12 months, AI has issued 1 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2025-05-19.

AI dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for AI for the next 4 payments are between 0 (-100.0%) and 0 (-100.0%).
This represents a significant dividend cut compared to the last payment.

Will AI pay dividends in 2026?

The latest dividend paid per share was 3.3 EUR with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2025-05-19. The next Ex-Dividend date for Air Liquide (AI) is currently unknown.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for AI?

The next Ex-Dividend date for Air Liquide (AI) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.

What is the Dividend Growth of AI?

AI's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 4.66% per year.
Strong growth: AI's Dividend growth is outpacing inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of AI?

AI's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 3.31%. If you bought AI's shares at 99.64 EUR five years ago, your current annual dividend income (3.30 EUR per share, trailing 12 months) equals 3.31% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of AI?

AI Payout Consistency is 99.3%. The payout consistency is a proprietary measure of how consistently a company has paid dividends over its lifetime and blends growth rate, number of dividend payments, interruptions or lowering dividends into one number.
Very consistent: Air Liquide has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does AI have a good Dividend Yield?

AI`s 1.78% Dividend Yield is considered as low. This is usually a sign of a growth company.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of AI?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of AI is 55.7%. Healthy - Leaves room for growth and provides some protection to maintain dividends even in a recession.

What is the Dividend Rating of AI?

AI`s Overall Dividend Rating is 60.50%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

AI Outstanding Shares Analysis

What is the Trend in AI's Outstanding Shares?

Air Liquide's outstanding shares have increased by approximately 5.21% annually over the past 3 years (Trend Reliability: 33.3%).

Watch carefully: The company is issuing new shares, diluting existing shareholders. Dividend growth may lag earnings growth as payouts are spread across more shares.

Has AI ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, the last stock split was on Jun 10, 2024 with a ratio of 11:10.

This was a forward split: Each share became 1.1 shares, lowering the price proportionally. The dividend per share was also adjusted downward by the same ratio, so total dividend income remained unchanged.

Year	Number of Shares	Annual Growth Rate
2003	464,776,200
2004	463,638,400	-0.24%
2005	450,173,400	-2.9%
2006	457,472,600	+1.62%
2007	455,743,000	-0.38%
2008	449,010,300	-1.48%
2009	509,580,800	+13.49%
2010	498,679,700	-2.14%
2011	500,670,900	+0.4%
2012	501,105,700	+0.09%
2013	500,440,900	-0.13%
2014	502,499,700	+0.41%
2015	501,918,300	-0.12%
2016	528,176,900	+5.23%
2017	516,402,100	-2.23%
2018	517,359,500	+0.19%
2019	518,638,000	+0.25%
2020	519,348,900	+0.14%
2021	521,470,200	+0.41%
2022	523,820,000	+0.45%
2023	522,268,000	-0.3%
2024	578,202,900	+10.71%
2025	578,077,900	-0.02%

Key Metric Definitions

Dividend Yield: Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.
Payout Ratio: Percentage of earnings paid as dividends. Below 60% = safe, above 100% = unsustainable.
Payout FCF: Percentage of Free Cash Flow paid as dividends. More reliable than Payout Ratio since it measures actual cash.
Growth Rate (CAGR): Compound annual growth rate of dividends over the last 5 years.
Consistency: Reliability of dividend payments over lifetime. Penalizes cuts and pauses.
Yield on Cost: Your effective yield if you bought 5 years ago. Shows dividend growth impact over time.
Streak: Consecutive years of dividend payments. 25+ years = Dividend Aristocrat.
Dividend Rating: Proprietary score (0-100) combining yield, growth, safety and consistency.

Last update: 2026-01-19 02:17