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CompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's Volume
Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. stock logo
APD
Air Products and Chemicals
$293.28
+0.3%
$288.16
$243.69
$341.14
$65.27B0.811.30 million shs777,159 shs
Airgas Inc stock logo
ARG
Airgas
$142.95
$0.00
$86.09
$143.05
N/AN/A926,096 shsN/A
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Compare Price Performance

Company1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year Performance
Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. stock logo
APD
Air Products and Chemicals
+0.82%-0.63%-0.51%+8.67%+6.96%
Airgas Inc stock logo
ARG
Airgas
0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
CompanyOverall ScoreAnalyst's OpinionShort Interest ScoreDividend StrengthESG ScoreNews and Social Media SentimentCompany OwnershipEarnings & Valuation
Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. stock logo
APD
Air Products and Chemicals
4.62 of 5 stars
3.33.03.30.83.12.51.9
Airgas Inc stock logo
ARG
Airgas
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
CompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current Price
Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. stock logo
APD
Air Products and Chemicals
2.69
Moderate Buy$335.0714.25% Upside
Airgas Inc stock logo
ARG
Airgas
0.00
N/AN/AN/A

Current Analyst Ratings Breakdown

Latest ARG and APD Analyst Ratings

DateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
7/15/2025
Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. stock logo
APD
Air Products and Chemicals
Mizuho
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Boost Price TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$310.00 ➝ $325.00
7/14/2025
Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. stock logo
APD
Air Products and Chemicals
Wells Fargo & Company
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Boost Price TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$320.00 ➝ $345.00
7/9/2025
Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. stock logo
APD
Air Products and Chemicals
UBS Group
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Boost Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$328.00 ➝ $344.00
6/30/2025
Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. stock logo
APD
Air Products and Chemicals
Citigroup
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Boost Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$310.00 ➝ $320.00
6/13/2025
Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. stock logo
APD
Air Products and Chemicals
Royal Bank Of Canada
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Initiated CoverageOutperform$355.00
5/29/2025
Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. stock logo
APD
Air Products and Chemicals
Morgan Stanley
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Initiated CoverageEqual Weight$290.00
(Data available from 8/21/2022 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)
CompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/Book
Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. stock logo
APD
Air Products and Chemicals
$12.10B5.39$19.19 per share15.28$79.84 per share3.67
Airgas Inc stock logo
ARG
Airgas
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
CompanyNet IncomeEPSTrailing P/E RatioForward P/E RatioP/E GrowthNet MarginsReturn on Equity (ROE)Return on Assets (ROA)Next Earnings Date
Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. stock logo
APD
Air Products and Chemicals
$3.83B$6.9542.2021.166.4712.86%15.11%6.79%11/6/2025 (Estimated)
Airgas Inc stock logo
ARG
Airgas
N/AN/A0.00N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A

Latest ARG and APD Earnings

DateQuarterCompanyConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGap EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueDetails
7/31/2025Q3 2025
Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. stock logo
APD
Air Products and Chemicals
$2.99$3.09+$0.10$3.20$2.95 billion$3.02 billion
CompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield3-Year Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive Growth
Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. stock logo
APD
Air Products and Chemicals
$7.162.44%N/A103.02%50 Years
Airgas Inc stock logo
ARG
Airgas
$2.401.68%N/AN/AN/A

Latest ARG and APD Dividends

AnnouncementCompanyPeriodAmountYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
7/18/2025
Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. stock logo
APD
Air Products and Chemicals
quarterly$1.792.44%10/1/202510/1/202511/10/2025
5/22/2025
Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. stock logo
APD
Air Products and Chemicals
quarterly$1.792.65%7/1/20257/1/20258/11/2025
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)
CompanyDebt-to-Equity RatioCurrent RatioQuick Ratio
Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. stock logo
APD
Air Products and Chemicals
0.93
1.29
1.12
Airgas Inc stock logo
ARG
Airgas
N/AN/AN/A

Institutional Ownership

CompanyInstitutional Ownership
Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. stock logo
APD
Air Products and Chemicals
81.66%
Airgas Inc stock logo
ARG
Airgas
N/A

Insider Ownership

CompanyInsider Ownership
Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. stock logo
APD
Air Products and Chemicals
0.41%
Airgas Inc stock logo
ARG
Airgas
N/A
CompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionable
Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. stock logo
APD
Air Products and Chemicals
23,000222.55 million221.64 millionOptionable
Airgas Inc stock logo
ARG
Airgas
N/AN/AN/ANot Optionable

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Air Products and Chemicals NYSE:APD

$293.28 +0.91 (+0.31%)
Closing price 03:59 PM Eastern
Extended Trading
$295.00 +1.71 (+0.58%)
As of 06:38 PM Eastern
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Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. provides atmospheric gases, process and specialty gases, equipment, and related services in the Americas, Asia, Europe, the Middle East, India, and internationally. The company produces atmospheric gases, including oxygen, nitrogen, and argon; process gases, such as hydrogen, helium, carbon dioxide, carbon monoxide, and syngas; and specialty gases for customers in various industries, including refining, chemical, manufacturing, electronics, energy production, medical, food, and metals. It also designs and manufactures equipment for air separation, hydrocarbon recovery and purification, natural gas liquefaction, and liquid helium and liquid hydrogen transport and storage. The company was founded in 1940 and is headquartered in Allentown, Pennsylvania.

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Airgas NYSE:ARG

Airgas, Inc. is a supplier of industrial, medical and specialty gases, and hard goods, such as welding equipment and related products. The Company is also a producer of atmospheric gases, carbon dioxide, dry ice and nitrous oxide and a supplier of safety products, refrigerants, ammonia products and process chemicals. It operates through two segments: Distribution and All Other Operations. The Distribution segment offers a portfolio of related gas and hard goods products and services to the end customers. The All Other Operations segment consists of five business units which manufacture or distribute carbon dioxide, dry ice, nitrous oxide, ammonia and refrigerant gases. It also offers supply chain management services and solutions, and product and process technical support across many customer segments. It markets its products and services through multiple sales channels, including branch-based sales representatives, retail stores and strategic customer account programs, among others.