Air Products & Chemicals Stock Forecast, Price & News

Air Products & Chemicals' stock was trading at $207.80 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, APD stock has increased by 41.7% and is now trading at $294.49.
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17 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Air Products & Chemicals in the last year. There are currently 4 hold ratings and 13 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy."
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Air Products & Chemicals is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, November 11th 2020.
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Air Products & Chemicals will be holding an earnings conference call on Wednesday, November 11th at 12:00 AM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link or dial in at Not Available.

Air Products & Chemicals, Inc. (NYSE:APD) released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, July, 23rd. The basic materials company reported $2.01 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.98 by $0.03. The basic materials company had revenue of $2.07 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $2.06 billion. Air Products & Chemicals had a return on equity of 15.96% and a net margin of 21.58%. The firm's revenue for the quarter was down 7.1% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm posted $2.17 EPS.
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Air Products & Chemicals declared a quarterly dividend on Thursday, July 16th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, October 1st will be paid a dividend of $1.34 per share on Monday, November 9th. This represents a $5.36 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.82%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, September 30th.
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17 brokers have issued 12-month price targets for Air Products & Chemicals' stock. Their forecasts range from $225.00 to $363.00. On average, they expect Air Products & Chemicals' stock price to reach $291.53 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 1.0%.
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Air Products & Chemicals saw a increase in short interest in September. As of September 15th, there was short interest totaling 1,840,000 shares, an increase of 17.9% from the August 31st total of 1,560,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 1,100,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 1.7 days. Currently, 0.8% of the shares of the stock are sold short.
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Air Products & Chemicals trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "APD."

Air Products & Chemicals' stock is owned by many different institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Fenimore Asset Management Inc. (0.21%), Envestnet Asset Management Inc. (0.17%), DAVENPORT & Co LLC (0.09%), Boston Trust Walden Corp (0.08%), Retirement Systems of Alabama (0.08%) and Candriam Luxembourg S.C.A. (0.07%). Company insiders that own Air Products & Chemicals stock include Charles I Cogut, Edward L Monser, Russell A Flugel and Seifi Ghasemi.
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APD stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Retirement Systems of Alabama, State of Alaska Department of Revenue, Core Alternative Capital, Redpoint Investment Management Pty Ltd, Fenimore Asset Management Inc., Nisa Investment Advisors LLC, Albert D Mason Inc., and Viking Fund Management LLC.
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APD stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Envestnet Asset Management Inc., Asset Planning Services Inc. LA ADV, Candriam Luxembourg S.C.A., Hall Laurie J Trustee, Ascension Asset Management LLC, Jackson Wealth Management LLC, DNB Asset Management AS, and Avantax Advisory Services Inc.. Company insiders that have bought Air Products & Chemicals stock in the last two years include Charles I Cogut, Edward L Monser, and Seifi Ghasemi.
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Shares of APD can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.

One share of APD stock can currently be purchased for approximately $294.49.

Air Products & Chemicals has a market capitalization of $65.05 billion and generates $8.92 billion in revenue each year. The basic materials company earns $1.76 billion in net income (profit) each year or $8.21 on an earnings per share basis. Air Products & Chemicals employs 17,700 workers across the globe.

The official website for Air Products & Chemicals is www.airproducts.com.

Air Products & Chemicals' mailing address is 7201 HAMILTON BOULEVARD, ALLENTOWN PA, 18195. The basic materials company can be reached via phone at 610-481-4911 or via email at [email protected]