NYSE:APD Air Products and Chemicals (APD) Stock Price, News & Analysis $306.64 -0.47 (-0.15%) Closing price 10/28/2026 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$304.00 -2.63 (-0.86%) As of 09:20 AM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Massive. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesNews and TrendsOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort Interest About Air Products and Chemicals Stock (NYSE:APD) View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced 1 Day 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced Show volume Show extended hours Get APD alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$305.12▼$308.3850-Day Range$273.30▼$309.8652-Week Range$229.11▼$314.87Volume835,821 shsAverage Volume1.26 million shsMarket Capitalization$68.29 billionP/E RatioN/ADividend Yield2.36%Price Target$333.88Consensus RatingModerate Buy Company Overview Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. is a global industrial gas and related equipment company serving customers in industries such as refining, chemicals, manufacturing, metals, electronics, food and beverage, healthcare, and energy. The company supplies atmospheric gases, including oxygen, nitrogen and argon, as well as hydrogen, helium, carbon dioxide, specialty gases and other industrial gases. Air Products produces and distributes gases through pipelines, on-site facilities, bulk deliveries and packaged-gas systems. It also designs and builds equipment used for gas separation, processing and storage, including air-separation units and liquefied natural gas processing systems. The company provides technologies and services for applications such as hydrogen production, gasification, carbon capture and industrial process efficiency. Founded in 1940 and headquartered in Allentown, Pennsylvania, Air Products serves customers across North America, Europe, Asia, the Middle East and other international markets. Its operations combine long-term supply arrangements, production facilities and technical support intended to meet the specialized gas and process-technology requirements of industrial and commercial customers.AI Generated. May Contain Errors. Read More Air Products and Chemicals Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks79th Percentile Overall ScoreAPD MarketRank™: 3.96355647454 of 5 starsAir Products and Chemicals scored higher than 79% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 96th out of 227 stocks in the materials sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion3.1 / 5Analyst RatingModerate Buy Consensus RatingAir Products and Chemicals has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.74, and is based on 2 strong buy ratings, 10 buy ratings, 7 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Upside/DownsideThe consensus price target for Air Products and Chemicals is close to its current price, suggesting limited near-term upside or downside.Amount of Analyst CoverageAir Products and Chemicals has been the subject of 11 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.Read more about Air Products and Chemicals' stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation0.6 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth6.98% Earnings GrowthEarnings for Air Products and Chemicals are expected to grow by 6.98% in the coming year, from $13.46 to $14.40 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Air Products and Chemicals is -1,393.81, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Air Products and Chemicals is -1,393.81, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.Price to Earnings Growth RatioAir Products and Chemicals has a PEG Ratio of 2.89. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioAir Products and Chemicals has a P/B Ratio of 3.93. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Air Products and Chemicals' valuation and earnings. Short Interest4.0 / 5Short Interest LevelHealthy Percentage of Shares Shorted2.16% of the float of Air Products and Chemicals has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverAir Products and Chemicals has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.84.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Air Products and Chemicals has recently decreased by 7.06%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. Dividend3.3 / 5Dividend StrengthStrong Dividend YieldAir Products and Chemicals pays a meaningful dividend of 2.36%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthAir Products and Chemicals has been increasing its dividend for 43 years.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, Air Products and Chemicals will have a dividend payout ratio of 50.28% next year. This indicates that Air Products and Chemicals will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.Read more about Air Products and Chemicals' dividend. News and Social Media4.2 / 5News Sentiment0.69 News SentimentAir Products and Chemicals has a news sentiment score of 0.69. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.38 average news sentiment score of Materials companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 21 news articles for Air Products and Chemicals this week, compared to 7 articles on an average week.Search Interest10 people have searched for APD on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 67% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows6 people have added Air Products and Chemicals to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 500% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership0.8 / 5Insider TradingN/A Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Air Products and Chemicals insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders1.88% of the stock of Air Products and Chemicals is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions81.66% of the stock of Air Products and Chemicals is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Air Products and Chemicals' insider trading history. Receive APD Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Air Products and Chemicals and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Submit View SMS TermsSMS is currently available in Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, New Zealand, the Netherlands, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the United States. 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APD Stock News HeadlinesAir Products And Chemicals (APD) Appoints Two Group Presidents4 hours ago | finance.yahoo.comAir Products And Chemicals (APD) Stock Could Still Trade At A Discount After A 24% RunOctober 28 at 1:37 PM | finance.yahoo.comA letter from Shannon StansberryPorter Stansberry nearly canceled the entire project. When he first saw the claimed returns - only one down year in nearly two decades and total gains of almost 2,000% - his immediate reaction was disbelief. It took a trusted friend's personal vouching for Emmet Savage and a face-to-face trip to Ireland to change his mind. The full documentary, Investigating Project Prophet, is now live.October 29 at 1:00 AM | Porter & Company (Ad)Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. Announces Appointment of Kurt Lefevere and Francesco Maione as Group Presidents, Effective November 1, 2026October 27 at 10:34 PM | marketscreener.comMAir Products and Chemicals consensus price target decreased by 11.45% to MX$5,878.63October 26 at 8:51 PM | msn.comAir Products Appoints Kurt Lefevere and Francesco Maione as Group PresidentsOctober 26 at 4:01 PM | prnewswire.comWhat to expect from Air Products and Chemicals' next quarterly earnings reportOctober 26 at 3:45 PM | msn.comAir Products and Chemicals, Inc. (NYSE:APD) Stock Has Consensus Price Target of $333.88 According to AnalystsOctober 25, 2026 | americanbankingnews.comSee More Headlines APD Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have APD shares performed this year? Air Products and Chemicals' stock was trading at $247.11 on January 1st, 2026. Since then, APD stock has increased by 24.1% and is now trading at $306.6380. How were Air Products and Chemicals' earnings last quarter? Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. (NYSE:APD) released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, July, 30th. The basic materials company reported $3.47 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $3.34 by $0.13. Air Products and Chemicals's revenue for the quarter was up 4.6% on a year-over-year basis. Read the conference call transcript. Does Air Products and Chemicals have any subsidiaries? Air Products and Chemicals subsidiaries include these companies: Oxygen & Argon Works, EPCO Carbon Dioxide Products, Indura, DuPont Air Products NanoMaterials, CryoService, ROVI Cosmetics International, S.I.Q. Beteiligungs, and others. Who are Air Products and Chemicals' major shareholders? Air Products and Chemicals' top institutional investors include Assenagon Asset Management S.A. (0.30%), Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V. (0.21%), Fort Washington Investment Advisors Inc. OH (0.17%) and Douglas Lane & Associates LLC (0.15%). Insiders that own company stock include Seifi Ghasemi, Ridge Lp Mantle, Sean D Major, Melissa N Schaeffer, Victoria Brifo, Francesco Maione, Wilbur Mok, Kurt Lefevere, Walter L Nelson and Andrew W Evans. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Air Products and Chemicals? Shares of APD stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. What other stocks do shareholders of Air Products and Chemicals own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Air Products and Chemicals investors own include Chevron (CVX), NVIDIA (NVDA), AbbVie (ABBV), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), ExxonMobil (XOM), PepsiCo (PEP) and Procter & Gamble (PG). Company Calendar Record date for 8/10 Dividend7/01/2026Ex-Dividend for 8/10 Dividend7/01/2026Last Earnings7/30/2026Dividend Payable8/10/2026Record date for 11/9 Dividend10/01/2026Ex-Dividend for 11/9 Dividend10/01/2026Today10/29/2026Next Earnings (Estimated)11/05/2026Dividend Payable11/09/2026Fiscal Year End9/30/2027Get Stock Alerts Health Indicator TradeSmith's Health IndicatorA long-term volatility-based measure designed for securities held 12 months or longer.Green: Strong and healthy uptrend with normal pullbacks.Yellow: Significant pullback but still within expected volatility.Red: Dropped beyond expected volatility; considered unhealthy. Green Zone (2w+) 1-Year History Oct 25 Jan 26 Apr 26 Jul 26 Oct 26 For the last 2 weeks, APD's financial health has been in the Green zone, according to TradeSmith. Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorMaterials Industry Chemicals Sub-IndustryIndustrial Gases Current SymbolNYSE:APD CIK2969 Webwww.airproducts.com Phone(610) 481-4911Fax610-481-5900Employees21,300Year Founded1940Price Target and Rating Average Price Target for Air Products and Chemicals$333.88 High Price Target$373.00 Low Price Target$303.00 Potential Upside/Downside+8.9%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.74 Research Coverage19 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)($0.22) Trailing P/E RatioN/A Forward P/E Ratio22.78 P/E Growth2.89Net Income-$394.50 million Net Margins-0.38% Pretax Margin-0.65% Return on Equity16.87% Return on Assets7.18% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio1.01 Current Ratio1.08 Quick Ratio0.92 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$12.04 billion Price / Sales5.67 Cash Flow$19.05 per share Price / Cash Flow16.10 Book Value$77.96 per share Price / Book3.93Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares222,690,000Free Float218,500,000Market Cap$68.29 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.76 Social Links 10 Stocks Powering The Next AI Boom The AI boom is creating opportunities across semiconductors, cloud computing, enterprise software, infrastructure, cybersecurity, and automation. 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