Air Liquide (OTCMKTS:AIQUY) Sees Significant Drop in Short Interest

Air Liquide (OTCMKTS:AIQUY) was the recipient of a large decrease in short interest during the month of March. As of March 13th, there was short interest totaling 87,750 shares, a decrease of 29.3% from the February 26th total of 124,141 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 399,286 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.2 days. Approximately 0.0% of the shares of the company are short sold.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the business. Rhumbline Advisers increased its holdings in shares of Air Liquide by 0.4% during the second quarter. Rhumbline Advisers now owns 70,948 shares of the basic materials company’s stock valued at $2,931,000 after purchasing an additional 314 shares during the period. GAMMA Investing LLC grew its position in Air Liquide by 15.3% in the 3rd quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 7,822 shares of the basic materials company’s stock valued at $324,000 after buying an additional 1,039 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Salomon & Ludwin LLC grew its position in Air Liquide by 1,692.0% in the 3rd quarter. Salomon & Ludwin LLC now owns 1,344 shares of the basic materials company’s stock valued at $54,000 after buying an additional 1,269 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors own 0.04% of the company’s stock.

Air Liquide Price Performance

Shares of OTCMKTS AIQUY opened at $39.63 on Friday. Air Liquide has a 12-month low of $34.76 and a 12-month high of $43.12. The stock has a 50 day simple moving average of $39.24 and a 200-day simple moving average of $39.02. The company has a current ratio of 1.14, a quick ratio of 0.61 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.37.

About Air Liquide

Air Liquide is a Paris‑headquartered multinational that develops, manufactures and supplies industrial and medical gases, related equipment and services. Founded in 1902, the company has grown into a major global supplier of gases such as oxygen, nitrogen, argon, hydrogen and a wide range of specialty gases used across industrial, healthcare and research applications.

Its core activities include on‑site gas production, bulk and packaged gas distribution (cylinders and cryogenic deliveries), installation and maintenance of gas handling and storage equipment, and engineering for large industrial gas projects.