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 27.6% and is now trading at $265.13. 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) released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, April, 23rd. The basic materials company reported $2.04 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate 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 business's quarterly revenue was up 1.3% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the company posted $2.00 earnings per share. View Air Products & Chemicals' earnings history.

Air Products & Chemicals declared 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 dividend yield of 2.02%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, June 30th. View Air Products & Chemicals' dividend history.

19 analysts have issued 1 year target prices for Air Products & Chemicals' shares. Their forecasts range from $205.00 to $270.00. On average, they anticipate Air Products & Chemicals' share price to reach $247.76 in the next year. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 6.5%. View analysts' price targets for Air Products & Chemicals.

News headlines about APD stock have trended negative recently, according to InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis. The research group scores the sentiment of media coverage by monitoring more than six thousand blog and news sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Air Products & Chemicals earned a news impact score of -2.1 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave media stories about the basic materials company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent media coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the next several days. 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 institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Confluence Investment Management LLC (0.05%), State of Alaska Department of Revenue (0.03%), Park National Corp OH (0.03%), Renaissance Investment Group LLC (0.02%), Woodstock Corp (0.01%) and Private Trust Co. NA (0.01%). 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, Truehand Inc, West Oak Capital LLC, and TRUE Private Wealth Advisors. View insider buying and selling activity for Air Products & Chemicals.

APD stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including State of Alaska Department of Revenue, Private Trust Co. NA, S.E.E.D. Planning Group LLC, and M&R Capital Management 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. 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 $265.13.

Air Products & Chemicals has a market capitalization of $58.56 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]