Praxair, Inc produces and distributes industrial gases. It operates through five segments: North America, Europe, South America, Asia, and Surface Technologies. The company offers atmospheric gases, including oxygen, nitrogen, argon, and rare gases; and process gases, such as carbon dioxide, helium, hydrogen, electronic gases, specialty gases, and acetylene.
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Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Industrial inorganic chemicals
Sub-IndustryIndustrial Gases
SectorBasic Materials
Phone203-837-2000
Debt
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual SalesN/A
Profitability
Miscellaneous
EmployeesN/A
Next Earnings DateN/A
OptionableOptionable
Praxair (NYSE:PX) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Praxair's stock symbol?
Praxair trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "PX."
How were Praxair's earnings last quarter?
Praxair, Inc. (NYSE:PX) announced its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, October, 26th. The basic materials company reported $1.50 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $1.44 by $0.06. The basic materials company earned $2.92 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $2.84 billion. Praxair's quarterly revenue was up 7.6% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the firm earned $1.41 EPS. View Praxair's Earnings History.
What price target have analysts set for PX?
3 equities research analysts have issued 1 year target prices for Praxair's shares. Their forecasts range from $132.00 to $185.00. On average, they anticipate Praxair's stock price to reach $158.50 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 4,049.2% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Praxair.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Praxair?
3 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Praxair in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating and 2 hold ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Praxair.
Has Praxair been receiving favorable news coverage?
Press coverage about PX stock has been trending somewhat negative this week, according to InfoTrie. The research firm rates the sentiment of press coverage by reviewing more than six thousand blog and news sources. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Praxair earned a media sentiment score of -1.3 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave press coverage about the basic materials company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent press coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the near term. View News Stories for Praxair.
Who are some of Praxair's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Praxair include Linde (LIN), Air Products & Chemicals (APD), JSR CORP/ADR (JSCPY), Minerals Technologies (MTX), Kronos Worldwide (KRO), Tronox (TROX), Valhi (VHI), Luxfer (LXFR), Venator Materials (VNTR), Hydrogenics (HYGS), NL Industries (NL), LSB Industries (LXU), TOR Minerals International (TORM) and Polydex Pharmaceuticals (POLXF).
What other stocks do shareholders of Praxair own?
Who are Praxair's key executives?
Praxair's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Stephen F. Angel, Chairman & CEO (Age 62)
- Mr. Matthew J. White, Sr. VP & CFO (Age 46)
- Ms. Anne K. Roby, Sr. VP (Age 53)
- Mr. Eduardo F. Menezes, Exec. VP (Age 55)
- Ms. Kelcey E. Hoyt, VP, Controller & Chief Accounting Officer (Age 48)
What is Praxair's stock price today?
One share of PX stock can currently be purchased for approximately $3.82.
What is Praxair's official website?
How can I contact Praxair?
Praxair's mailing address is 10 Riverview Drive, DANBURY CT, 06810. The basic materials company can be reached via phone at 203-837-2000 or via email at [email protected]
MarketBeat Community Rating for Praxair (NYSE PX)
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