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L'Air Liquide Q3 2026 earnings summary

Complete event summary combining all related documents: earnings call transcript, report, and slide presentation.
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Q3 2026 earnings summary29 Oct, 2026

Executive summary

  • Q3 revenue was €7.259bn, up 3.0% on a comparable basis and 4.3% excluding FX and energy; Electronics and Industrial Merchant led growth.

  • Record investment decisions and a €6.2bn backlog supported profitable growth; 2026 and 2027 margin guidance was reaffirmed.

Financial highlights

  • Published Q3 revenue rose 10.0%, including +4.2% energy, +1.5% currency and +1.3% significant scope impacts.

  • Gas & Services revenue was €7.075bn, up 10.8% as published, 5.0% excluding FX and energy, and 3.6% comparable.

  • Operating cash flow before working-capital changes reached €5.129bn through September, up 5.9% excluding currency; YTD efficiencies totaled €441m.

  • Net debt was €13.532bn at September-end, down €389m quarter over quarter and up €5.116bn from year-end 2025.

Outlook and guidance

  • 2026 outlook reaffirmed: +100 bps operating margin improvement excluding energy pass-through and DIG AIRGAS purchase price accounting impact; recurring net profit growth expected at constant exchange rates.

  • Q4 comparable sales growth is expected to be similar to Q3; a further +100 bps margin improvement is targeted in 2027, bringing the 2022–2027 objective to +560 bps.

  • BEYOND targets 2025–2030 recurring EPS CAGR of 10% ±2%, recurring ROCE above 11% by 2030, sales CAGR of 5% ±1%, and 400–600 bps margin improvement.

  • BEYOND includes a 33% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 CO₂ emissions by 2035 versus 2020.

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L'Air Liquide S.A. provides industrial gases and services to various industries including medical, chemical, and electronic sectors. Its products include oxygen, nitrogen, and hydrogen, along with solutions for energy transition and healthcare. The company primarily serves customers in industrial production, healthcare, and technology sectors. L'Air Liquide S.A. is headquartered in Paris, France, and its shares are listed on the Euronext Paris.