NYSE:APDAir Products & Chemicals Stock Price, Forecast & News

Air Products & Chemicals' stock was trading at $207.80 on March 11th, 2020 when Coronavirus (COVID-19) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, APD shares have increased by 30.7% and is now trading at $271.60. View which stocks have been most impacted by Coronavirus.

19 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Air Products & Chemicals in the last year. There are currently 5 hold ratings and 14 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View analyst ratings for Air Products & Chemicals.

Air Products & Chemicals is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, July 23rd 2020. View our earnings forecast for Air Products & Chemicals.

Air Products & Chemicals will be holding an earnings conference call on Thursday, July 23rd 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) announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, April, 23rd. The basic materials company reported $2.04 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $2.06 by $0.02. The basic materials company earned $2.22 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $2.16 billion. Air Products & Chemicals had a net margin of 21.66% and a return on equity of 16.36%. The firm's revenue was up 1.3% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the previous year, the company posted $2.00 EPS. View Air Products & Chemicals' earnings history.

Air Products & Chemicals announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, May 21st. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, July 1st will be paid a dividend of $1.34 per share on Monday, August 10th. This represents a $5.36 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.97%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, June 30th. View Air Products & Chemicals' dividend history.

19 Wall Street analysts have issued 12 month target prices for Air Products & Chemicals' shares. Their forecasts range from $225.00 to $300.00. On average, they anticipate Air Products & Chemicals' share price to reach $260.29 in the next year. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 4.2%. View analysts' price targets for Air Products & Chemicals.

Media headlines about APD stock have been trending somewhat negative this week, InfoTrie Sentiment reports. The research firm rates the sentiment of media coverage by reviewing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Air Products & Chemicals earned a daily sentiment score of -1.6 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned media stories about the basic materials company a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, indicating that recent media coverage is extremely likely to have an impact on the company's share price in the near term. View the latest news about Air Products & Chemicals.

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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 a variety of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Envestnet Asset Management Inc. (0.15%), Confluence Investment Management LLC (0.05%), State of Alaska Department of Revenue (0.03%), Park National Corp OH (0.03%), DNB Asset Management AS (0.02%) and Renaissance Investment Group LLC (0.02%). Company insiders that own Air Products & Chemicals stock include Charles I Cogut, Edward L Monser, Russell A Flugel and Seifi Ghasemi. View institutional ownership trends for Air Products & Chemicals.

APD stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Cox Capital Mgt LLC, Park National Corp OH, Municipal Employees Retirement System of Michigan, Renaissance Investment Group LLC, Confluence Investment Management LLC, Cottage Street Advisors LLC, Truehand Inc, and West Oak Capital LLC. View insider buying and selling activity for Air Products & Chemicals.

APD stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Envestnet Asset Management Inc., State of Alaska Department of Revenue, DNB Asset Management AS, Canandaigua National Corp, Sanders Morris Harris LLC, Private Trust Co. NA, Farmers & Merchants Trust Co of Chambersburg PA, and Forte Capital LLC ADV. Company insiders that have bought Air Products & Chemicals stock in the last two years include Charles I Cogut, Edward L Monser, and Seifi Ghasemi. View insider buying and selling activity for Air Products & Chemicals.

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 $271.60.

Air Products & Chemicals has a market capitalization of $59.98 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]