About Air Products and Chemicals Inc
- Industry: Chemicals
- Exchange: NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE, INC.
- Country: US
- Website: https://www.airproducts.com/
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the 52-week range for APD?
The 52-week high is $314.87 and the 52-week low is $229.11.
What is the P/E ratio for APD?
The P/E ratio data is currently unavailable.
What is the dividend yield for APD?
The indicated annual dividend yield is 2.55%.
What is the Return on Equity (ROE)?
The trailing twelve months (TTM) Return on Equity is -0.32%.
What is the Net Profit Margin?
The Net Profit Margin (TTM) is -0.38%.
What is the Price to Book (P/B) Ratio?
The annual Price to Book ratio stands at 4.04.
Analyst Recommendation Trends
Wall Street analyst consensus for APD over the last few months:
Latest APD News
Is Air Products (APD) Balancing Its Rich Dividend With Capital‑Heavy Growth Plans?
Air Products and Chemicals recently paid a total dividend of US$1.81 per share on 9 November 2026, following an ex-dividend date of 1 October 2026, extending a dividend track record that dates back to 1983. While this reinforces its reputation as a long-standing dividend payer, the dividend payout ratio of 0.80 has sharpened investor focus on how comfortably future dividends can be funded alongside capital-intensive projects. Next, we’ll examine how this higher payout ratio interacts with...
APD Gains on Growth Project and Productivity Amid Helium Pricing Woes
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Is Air Products and Chemicals (APD) Outperforming Other Basic Materials Stocks This Year?
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Air Products (APD) Stock May Be 23% Below Fair Value On Cash Flow
Air Products and Chemicals has delivered a 17.8% gain over the past 5 years, yet the recent pullback leaves a live question about whether the current share price lines up with the cash it is expected to generate. For anyone tracking Air Products and Chemicals today, the issue is less about short term swings and more about what the cash flow profile really supports. A 17.8% return over 5 years puts real money on the line for long term holders. The key issue now is whether those returns are...
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Air Products and Chemicals (APD) Loses 8.7% in 4 Weeks, Here's Why a Trend Reversal May be Around the Corner
Air Products and Chemicals (APD) is technically in oversold territory now, so the heavy selling pressure might have exhausted. This along with strong agreement among Wall Street analysts in raising earnings estimates could lead to a trend reversal for the stock.
Here's What Makes APD Stock an Attractive Investment Option Now
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Basic Materials Sector Still Shows Promise In 2026, But Proceed With Caution
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Why Did Bloom Energy Stock More Than Triple In A Year?
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Air Products (APD) Is Doubling Down on the Gases Inside Chip Fabs
On September 16, Air Products (NYSE:APD) said it had signed a long-term deal to supply high-purity gases to a leading chipmaker, backed by roughly $250 million of its own money in Arizona. It is the company’s second semiconductor supply win, and the two projects together carry more than $900 million of investment. That is a […]
Is Air Products’ New $250 Million Arizona Semiconductor Deal Altering The Investment Case For APD?
In mid-September 2026, Air Products Inc. announced it had signed a long-term agreement with a leading semiconductor manufacturer and will invest about US$250,000,000 in Arizona to build, own and operate high-purity gas supply infrastructure for the customer’s expanding U.S. manufacturing and advanced packaging facilities. This second recent semiconductor manufacturing supply win, bringing combined investments in the segment to over US$900,000,000, highlights Air Products’ deepening role in...
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APD Expands Semiconductor Footprint With $250M Arizona Investment
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Air Products Wins Long-Term Contract to Supply High-Purity Industrial Gases for Major U.S. Semiconductor Expansion
Air Products (NYSE:APD) today announced it has signed a long-term agreement with one of the leading semiconductor manufacturers to supply high-purity industrial gases and related infrastructure to support the customer's plant and production expansion plans in the United States (U.S.). This is the second semiconductor manufacturing supply win Air Products has recently announced with a combined investment of more than $900 million overall with the two projects.
Air Products And Chemicals: Back In The Buy Column Now
Air Products (APD) has lagged the S&P 500, but new assets and an electronics upcycle could lift EPS. Read the latest analysis on the stock here.
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Keybanc Initiates Coverage On Air Products with Sector Weight Rating
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Argus Research Maintains Buy on Air Products, Raises Price Target to $329
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Recent Insider Transactions
| Date | Name | Shares Changed | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-18 | LEPORE MATTHEW | -418 | $303.62 | $126,913 |
| 2026-06-30 | Stern Alfred | +101 | $271.35 | $27,406 |
| 2026-06-30 | Smith Wayne Thomas | +35 | $271.35 | $9,497 |
| 2026-06-30 | Graziano Jessica | +174 | $271.35 | $47,215 |
| 2026-06-30 | Ungerleider Howard I | +6 | $271.35 | $1,628 |
| 2026-06-30 | Patel Bhavesh V. | +141 | $271.35 | $38,260 |
| 2026-06-30 | CALAWAY TONIT M | +21 | $271.35 | $5,698 |
| 2026-06-30 | Evans Andrew W | +8 | $271.35 | $2,171 |
| 2026-06-30 | REILLEY DENNIS H | +18 | $271.35 | $4,884 |
| 2026-05-01 | Schaeffer Melissa N. | -2,714 | $303.76 | $824,405 |
| 2026-03-31 | Stern Alfred | +94 | $291.56 | $27,407 |
| 2026-03-31 | Smith Wayne Thomas | +32 | $291.56 | $9,330 |
| 2026-03-31 | Graziano Jessica | +161 | $291.56 | $46,941 |
| 2026-03-31 | Ungerleider Howard I | +6 | $291.56 | $1,749 |
| 2026-03-31 | Patel Bhavesh V. | +130 | $291.56 | $37,903 |
| 2026-03-31 | CALAWAY TONIT M | +19 | $291.56 | $5,540 |
| 2026-03-31 | Evans Andrew W | +8 | $291.56 | $2,332 |
| 2026-03-31 | REILLEY DENNIS H | +16 | $291.56 | $4,665 |
| 2026-02-12 | Hilal Paul C | -1,759 | - | - |
| 2026-02-12 | Hilal Paul C | -70,175 | $284.21 | $19,944,437 |
| 2026-02-12 | Hilal Paul C | -3,943,847 | - | - |
| 2026-01-28 | Stern Alfred | +733 | $259.12 | $189,935 |
| 2026-01-28 | Smith Wayne Thomas | +1,698 | $259.12 | $439,986 |
| 2026-01-28 | Graziano Jessica | +733 | $259.12 | $189,935 |
| 2026-01-28 | Ungerleider Howard I | +733 | $259.12 | $189,935 |
| 2026-01-28 | Patel Bhavesh V. | +733 | $259.12 | $189,935 |
| 2026-01-28 | CALAWAY TONIT M | +733 | $259.12 | $189,935 |
| 2026-01-28 | Evans Andrew W | +733 | $259.12 | $189,935 |
| 2026-01-28 | REILLEY DENNIS H | +1,505 | $259.12 | $389,976 |
| 2025-12-31 | Stern Alfred | +104 | $248.91 | $25,887 |
| 2025-12-31 | Smith Wayne Thomas | +25 | $248.91 | $6,223 |
| 2025-12-31 | Davis Lisa Ann | +26 | $248.91 | $6,472 |
| 2025-12-31 | Graziano Jessica | +181 | $248.91 | $45,053 |
| 2025-12-31 | Ungerleider Howard I | +2 | $248.91 | $498 |
| 2025-12-31 | Patel Bhavesh V. | +146 | $248.91 | $36,341 |
| 2025-12-31 | CALAWAY TONIT M | +17 | $248.91 | $4,231 |
| 2025-12-31 | Evans Andrew W | +4 | $248.91 | $996 |
| 2025-12-31 | REILLEY DENNIS H | +8 | $248.91 | $1,991 |
| 2025-12-03 | Lefevere Kurt | -64 | $261.28 | $16,722 |
| 2025-12-03 | Lefevere Kurt | -80 | $261.28 | $20,902 |
| 2025-12-03 | Lefevere Kurt | -65 | $261.28 | $16,983 |
| 2025-12-03 | Lefevere Kurt | +144 | - | - |
| 2025-12-03 | Maione Francesco | +11 | - | - |
| 2025-12-03 | Pellicciotti William J Jr | +116 | - | - |
| 2025-12-03 | Schaeffer Melissa N. | +44 | - | - |
| 2025-12-03 | Menezes Eduardo F | +38 | - | - |
| 2025-12-02 | Bols Ivo | +873 | - | - |
| 2025-12-02 | Maione Francesco | -380 | $261.28 | $99,286 |
| 2025-12-02 | Maione Francesco | -283 | $261.28 | $73,942 |
| 2025-12-02 | Maione Francesco | +873 | - | - |
| 2025-12-02 | Schaeffer Melissa N. | -1,402 | $261.28 | $366,315 |
| 2025-12-02 | Schaeffer Melissa N. | -709 | $261.28 | $185,248 |
| 2025-12-02 | Schaeffer Melissa N. | +3,205 | - | - |
| 2025-12-01 | Lefevere Kurt | +1,873 | - | - |
| 2025-12-01 | Bols Ivo | +1,873 | - | - |
| 2025-12-01 | Maione Francesco | +2,498 | - | - |
| 2025-12-01 | Pellicciotti William J Jr | +850 | - | - |
| 2025-12-01 | Schaeffer Melissa N. | +5,152 | - | - |
| 2025-12-01 | LEPORE MATTHEW | +2,107 | - | - |
| 2025-12-01 | Menezes Eduardo F | +17,376 | - | - |
| 2025-10-28 | Pellicciotti William J Jr | -303 | $256.03 | $77,577 |