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Air Products and Chemicals (APD) Stock Price, News & Analysis

$268.71
-4.84 (-1.77%)
(As of 09/6/2024 ET)
Today's Range
$267.35
$275.01
50-Day Range
$247.18
$287.47
52-Week Range
$212.24
$307.71
Volume
1.07 million shs
Average Volume
1.65 million shs
Market Capitalization
$59.74 billion
P/E Ratio
24.25
Dividend Yield
2.63%
Price Target
$297.40

Air Products and Chemicals MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Analyst Rating
Hold
2.47 Rating Score
Upside/​Downside
10.7% Upside
$297.40 Price Target
Short Interest
Healthy
1.42% of Float Sold Short
Dividend Strength
Strong
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability
-4.55
Upright™ Environmental Score
News Sentiment
1.17mentions of Air Products and Chemicals in the last 14 days
Based on 13 Articles This Week
Insider Trading
N/A
Proj. Earnings Growth
8.52%
From $12.32 to $13.37 Per Share

Overall MarketRank

New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.

4.88 out of 5 stars

Basic Materials Sector

8th out of 180 stocks

Industrial Inorganic Chemicals Industry

1st out of 9 stocks

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About Air Products and Chemicals Stock (NYSE:APD)

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.

APD Stock Price History

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Company Calendar

Ex-Dividend for 8/12 Dividend
7/01/2024
Last Earnings
8/01/2024
Dividend Payable
8/12/2024
Today
9/07/2024
Fiscal Year End
9/30/2024
Next Earnings (Estimated)
11/05/2024

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry
Industrial inorganic chemicals
Sub-Industry
Industrial Gases
CUSIP
00915810
CIK
2969
Employees
23,000
Year Founded
1940

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target
$297.40
High Stock Price Target
$340.00
Low Stock Price Target
$240.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+10.7%
Consensus Rating
Hold
Rating Score (0-4)
2.47
Research Coverage
17 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
$2.30 billion
Pretax Margin
26.10%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$12.10 billion
Cash Flow
$17.01 per share
Book Value
$75.06 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
221,395,000
Market Cap
$59.74 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
0.81

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APD Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have APD shares performed this year?

Air Products and Chemicals' stock was trading at $273.80 at the start of the year. Since then, APD shares have decreased by 1.9% and is now trading at $268.71.
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How were Air Products and Chemicals' earnings last quarter?

Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. (NYSE:APD) released its earnings results on Thursday, August, 1st. The basic materials company reported $3.20 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $3.04 by $0.16. The basic materials company had revenue of $2.99 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $3.04 billion. Air Products and Chemicals had a net margin of 21.24% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 16.53%.

What is Seifi Ghasemi's approval rating as Air Products and Chemicals' CEO?

226 employees have rated Air Products and Chemicals Chief Executive Officer Seifi Ghasemi on Glassdoor.com. Seifi Ghasemi has an approval rating of 79% among the company's employees.

Does Air Products and Chemicals have any subsidiaries?

Air Products and Chemicals subsidiaries include Oxygen & Argon Works, EPCO Carbon Dioxide Products, Indura, DuPont Air Products NanoMaterials, CryoService, ROVI Cosmetics International, S.I.Q. Beteiligungs, and others.

Who are Air Products and Chemicals' major shareholders?

Top institutional investors of Air Products and Chemicals include Barrow Hanley Mewhinney & Strauss LLC (1.38%), Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA (1.26%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (0.92%) and Raymond James & Associates (0.90%). Insiders that own company stock include Seifi Ghasemi, Sean D Major, Wayne Thomas Smith, Edward L Monser and Melissa N Schaeffer.
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How do I buy shares of Air Products and Chemicals?

Shares of APD stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.
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What other stocks do shareholders of Air Products and Chemicals own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Air Products and Chemicals investors own include AT&T (T), AbbVie (ABBV), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), Exxon Mobil (XOM), McDonald's (MCD), PepsiCo (PEP) and Home Depot (HD).

This page (NYSE:APD) was last updated on 9/7/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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