NYSE:APD Air Products and Chemicals (APD) Stock Price, News & Analysis $291.65 -1.66 (-0.57%) Closing price 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$291.80 +0.15 (+0.05%) As of 06:11 PM 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 ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock 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$289.63▼$293.4350-Day Range$271.92▼$306.3652-Week Range$229.11▼$307.96Volume843,043 shsAverage Volume1.36 million shsMarket Capitalization$64.94 billionP/E Ratio30.86Dividend Yield2.48%Price Target$323.12Consensus RatingModerate Buy Company Overview Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. is a global supplier of industrial gases and related equipment and services, headquartered in Allentown, Pennsylvania. The company produces and delivers atmospheric gases such as oxygen, nitrogen and argon, as well as specialty and process gases used across a wide range of industrial applications. Air Products designs, builds and operates gas production facilities, merchant distribution networks and on-site gas systems for customers that require reliable, high-purity gases and integrated supply solutions. The company’s product and service portfolio includes packaged and bulk gas supply, pipeline distribution, on-site generation, gas handling and storage equipment, and engineered systems for gas liquefaction and purification. Air Products is active in hydrogen production, distribution and fueling infrastructure and provides technical and project engineering services for large-scale gas facilities. Its offerings are tailored to sectors such as refining and petrochemicals, metals and mining, electronics and semiconductor manufacturing, healthcare, food and beverage, and general industrial manufacturing. Air Products operates internationally, serving customers through a combination of global merchant operations and engineered on-site plants. The company emphasizes operational reliability, safety and technical expertise in delivering continuous gas supply and turnkey project execution. In recent years it has also focused on low-carbon and energy-transition solutions—such as hydrogen and carbon-management technologies—to help customers meet evolving environmental and decarbonization goals.AI Generated. May Contain Errors. Read More Air Products and Chemicals Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks91st Percentile Overall ScoreAPD MarketRank™: Air Products and Chemicals scored higher than 91% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 30th out of 180 stocks in the basic materials sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion3.2 / 5Analyst RatingModerate Buy Consensus RatingAir Products and Chemicals has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.71, and is based on 1 strong buy rating, 10 buy ratings, 6 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Upside PotentialAir Products and Chemicals has a consensus price target of $323.12, representing about 10.5% upside from its current price of $292.40.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 Valuation1.9 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth7.35% Earnings GrowthEarnings for Air Products and Chemicals are expected to grow by 7.35% in the coming year, from $13.20 to $14.17 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Air Products and Chemicals is 30.95, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 38.67.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Air Products and Chemicals is 30.95, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Basic Materials sector average P/E ratio of about 22.80.Price to Earnings Growth RatioAir Products and Chemicals has a PEG Ratio of 2.59. 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 3.75. 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 Shorted1.60% 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 3.37, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Air Products and Chemicals has recently decreased by 4.36%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving. Dividend3.3 / 5Dividend StrengthStrong Dividend YieldAir Products and Chemicals pays a meaningful dividend of 2.45%, 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 CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Air Products and Chemicals is 76.61%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, Air Products and Chemicals will have a dividend payout ratio of 51.09% 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 Media4.0 / 5News Sentiment1.44 News SentimentAir Products and Chemicals has a news sentiment score of 1.44. 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 0.44 average news sentiment score of Basic Materials companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 11 news articles for Air Products and Chemicals this week, compared to 8 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 28 people have searched for APD on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -10% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows11 people have added Air Products and Chemicals to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 175% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership1.5 / 5Insider TradingSelling Shares Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Air Products and Chemicals insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $824,405.00 in 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. 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Unsubscribe at any time by replying "STOP" to any text message that you receive from MarketBeat or by visiting our mailing preferences page. Read our full terms of service and privacy policy. APD Stock News HeadlinesHead-To-Head Survey: Air Products and Chemicals (NYSE:APD) vs. Brenntag (OTCMKTS:BNTGY)May 19 at 4:15 AM | americanbankingnews.comAir Products & Chemicals (APD) Posts 19% Adjusted EPS Growth on Higher On-Site VolumesMay 10, 2026 | insidermonkey.comALERT: Drop these 5 stocks before the market opens tomorrow!The Wall Street Journal is already raising the alarm about a potential market crash, and Weiss Ratings research points to the first half of 2026 as a particularly rough stretch for certain holdings. Some of America's most popular stocks could take serious damage as a radical market shift plays out. Analysts at Weiss Ratings have identified five names you may want to remove from your portfolio before this unfolds. If any of these are in your portfolio, now is the time to review your positions.May 19 at 1:00 AM | Weiss Ratings (Ad)Positive Report for Air Products and Chemicals (APD) from Seaport GlobalMay 8, 2026 | theglobeandmail.comAnalysts’ Opinions Are Mixed on These Materials Stocks: LyondellBasell (LYB), Air Products and Chemicals (APD) and Boise Cascade (BCC)May 6, 2026 | theglobeandmail.comUBS Keeps Their Hold Rating on Air Products and Chemicals (APD)May 6, 2026 | theglobeandmail.comAssessing Air Products and Chemicals (APD) Valuation After Recent Share Price MomentumMay 6, 2026 | finance.yahoo.comAir Products and Chemicals (NYSE:APD) CFO Sells $824,404.64 in StockMay 5, 2026 | insidertrades.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 at the start of the year. Since then, APD stock has increased by 18.3% and is now trading at $292.3990. How were Air Products and Chemicals' earnings last quarter? Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. (NYSE:APD) announced its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, April, 30th. The basic materials company reported $3.20 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $3.06 by $0.14. The firm's revenue for the quarter was up 8.8% on a year-over-year basis. Read the conference call transcript. Does Air Products and Chemicals have any subsidiaries? The following companies are subsidiaries of Air Products and Chemicals: Oxygen & Argon Works, EPCO Carbon Dioxide Products, Indura, DuPont Air Products NanoMaterials, CryoService, ROVI Cosmetics International, S.I.Q. Beteiligungs, and more. Who are Air Products and Chemicals' major shareholders? Top institutional investors of Air Products and Chemicals include Bank of America Corp DE (2.00%), Aristotle Capital Management LLC (1.21%), Royal Bank of Canada (1.13%) and Bank of New York Mellon Corp (0.77%). 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), Bristol Myers Squibb (BMY), AbbVie (ABBV), Comcast (CMCSA), Charles Schwab (SCHW) and ExxonMobil (XOM). Company Calendar Record date for 5/11 Dividend4/01/2026Ex-Dividend for 5/11 Dividend4/01/2026Last Earnings4/30/2026Dividend Payable5/11/2026Today5/19/2026Next Earnings (Estimated)7/30/2026Fiscal Year End9/30/2026Get 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 (3m+) 1-Year History May 25 Aug 25 Nov 25 Feb 26 May 26 APD's financial health is in the Green zone, according to TradeSmith. APD has been in this zone for over 3 months. Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorBasic Materials Industry CHEM - DIVERSIFD 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$323.12 High Price Target$360.00 Low Price Target$265.00 Potential Upside/Downside+10.8%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.71 Research Coverage17 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)$9.45 Trailing P/E Ratio30.86 Forward P/E Ratio22.09 P/E Growth2.59Net Income-$394.50 million Net Margins16.91% Pretax Margin22.03% Return on Equity16.11% Return on Assets6.92% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.95 Current Ratio1.43 Quick Ratio1.21 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$12.04 billion Price / Sales5.40 Cash Flow$18.83 per share Price / Cash Flow15.49 Book Value$77.96 per share Price / Book3.74Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares222,680,000Free Float218,495,000Market Cap$64.94 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.77 Social Links Beginner's Guide To Retirement StocksClick the link to see MarketBeat's list of seven best retirement stocks and why they should be in your portfolio. 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