The global medical gas market was valued at USD 16.03 billion in 2024 and is projected to reach USD 34.79 billion by 2034, growing at a CAGR of 8.06% from 2025 to 2034. Pure gases dominate the market with a 56% share, driven by use in respiratory therapy and anesthesia, while gas mixtures are growing rapidly at a CAGR of 8.32%. Therapeutic applications account for over 41% of market share, with hospitals being the largest end-user segment at 30%. North America leads in market share, followed by Europe, Asia Pacific, and Latin America. Key drivers include rising respiratory diseases, aging populations, and healthcare infrastructure expansion. Restraints include stringent regulations, high production costs, supply chain disruptions, and limited access in low-income regions. Recent developments include INOX Air Products launching India's first ultra-high purity electronic grade nitrous oxide plant and Adenia Partners acquiring Air Liquide's operations in 12 African countries to form Erium, a pan-African leader in medical and industrial gases.

EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC increased its stake in Linde PLC by 19.6% in the first quarter, acquiring 674 shares and now holding 4,119 shares worth $1.918 million. Other institutional investors such as Martin Currie Ltd., Kimelman & Baird LLC, Element Capital Management LLC, Aberdeen Group plc, and Dimensional Fund Advisors LP also adjusted their holdings in Linde during the same period. Linde reported strong quarterly earnings, with $4.09 earnings per share, revenue of $8.50 billion, and a net margin of 20.20%, exceeding analyst expectations. The company announced a quarterly dividend of $1.50 per share, payable on September 18th to shareholders of record on September 4th. Analysts including Citigroup, JPMorgan Chase, UBS, and Royal Bank of Canada have upgraded or issued new ratings on Linde, with a consensus target price of $519.63 and an average rating of 'Buy'. Linde's market capitalization is $225.11 billion, and it operates globally as an industrial gas provider.

The global Green Hydrogen Market was valued at USD 5.2 billion in 2024 and is projected to grow to USD 65.7 billion by 2034, driven by decarbonization efforts, supportive government policies, and increased investment in renewable energy and electrolyzer technology. Key applications include ammonia, methanol, transportation, power generation, and industrial processes such as steelmaking. Major players like Shell, BP, Iberdrola, Adani, Siemens Energy, ITM Power, Nel ASA, Plug Power, and Cummins are expanding electrolyzer production. Policy initiatives such as the EU's REPowerEU plan, the U.S. Inflation Reduction Act, and India's National Green Hydrogen Mission are accelerating adoption. Technology-wise, alkaline electrolysis dominates with 62% market share, followed by PEM at 27% of new installations. Renewable sources such as wind and solar power are leading new capacity, with hybrid projects gaining traction. Hydrogen off-take agreements grew by 44% in 2023, reflecting rising demand in clean industrial and transport sectors.

The global electric vehicle (EV) transmission market was valued at $12.51 billion in 2024 and is projected to reach $77.14 billion by 2033, growing at a CAGR of 22.4% from 2025 to 2033. The single-speed transmission segment dominates, holding over 80.1% of the market, due to the instant torque and wide RPM range of electric motors. Battery Electric Vehicles (BEVs) account for over 54.2% of market share, and electric cars capture more than 63.7% of the market. Key regional developments include BorgWarner's new manufacturing base in Wuhu, China; ZF's order for electric drive axles from an Indian bus manufacturer; and Allison Transmission's supply of e-axles for North America’s first zero-emission electric refuse truck. Major players such as Allison, BorgWarner, ZF, Valeo, and Ford are advancing EV transmission technologies through innovation, manufacturing expansion, and strategic partnerships. Growth is driven by regulatory pressures, consumer demand for eco-friendly vehicles, and technological advancements like integrated e-axles and lightweight materials.

MarketBeat's stock screener highlights seven publicly traded companies involved in hydrogen production, storage, distribution, or utilization as key stocks to watch in the emerging hydrogen economy. The companies include Exxon Mobil, Linde, Bloom Energy, BP, NuScale Power, Air Products and Chemicals, and Cummins. These firms are noted for their involvement in hydrogen-related technologies and operations, with performance influenced by advancements in electrolyzer technology, fuel-cell development, and government support for green hydrogen projects. The article provides detailed financial metrics such as market capitalization, price-to-earnings ratios, trading volumes, and key financial ratios for each company.