(APD) Air Products Chemicals - Ratings and Ratios

Exchange: NYSE • Country: United States • Currency: USD • Type: Common Stock • ISIN: US0091581068

Gases, Equipment, Hydrogen, Helium, Oxygen, Nitrogen, Argon

APD EPS (Earnings per Share)

EPS (Earnings per Share) of APD over the last years for every Quarter: "2020-03": 2.15, "2020-06": 2.01, "2020-09": 2.19, "2020-12": 2.17, "2021-03": 2.13, "2021-06": 2.4, "2021-09": 2.74, "2021-12": 2.52, "2022-03": 2.38, "2022-06": 2.62, "2022-09": 2.62, "2022-12": 2.57, "2023-03": 1.97, "2023-06": 2.67, "2023-09": 3.11, "2023-12": 2.73, "2024-03": 2.57, "2024-06": 3.13, "2024-09": 8.75, "2024-12": 2.77, "2025-03": -7.77,

APD Revenue

Revenue of APD over the last years for every Quarter: 2020-03: 2216.3, 2020-06: 2065.2, 2020-09: 2320.1, 2020-12: 2375.2, 2021-03: 2502, 2021-06: 2604.7, 2021-09: 2841.1, 2021-12: 2994.2, 2022-03: 2945.1, 2022-06: 3189.3, 2022-09: 3570, 2022-12: 3174.7, 2023-03: 3200.1, 2023-06: 3033.9, 2023-09: 3191.3, 2023-12: 2997.1, 2024-03: 2930.2, 2024-06: 2985.3, 2024-09: 3187.5, 2024-12: 2931.5, 2025-03: 2916.2,

Description: APD Air Products Chemicals

Air Products and Chemicals Inc (NYSE:APD) is a leading global provider of industrial gases and related equipment and services, serving a diverse range of industries including refining, chemicals, electronics, and energy production. The companys comprehensive product portfolio includes atmospheric gases, such as oxygen and nitrogen, as well as specialty gases like hydrogen and helium, which are used in various industrial processes. Additionally, Air Products designs and manufactures equipment for air separation, gas processing, and liquefaction, catering to the complex needs of its customers.

With a strong presence in the Americas, Asia, Europe, and the Middle East, Air Products has established itself as a reliable partner for industries requiring high-quality gases and equipment. The companys extensive global footprint, coupled with its commitment to innovation and customer satisfaction, positions it for continued growth and success. Notably, Air Products has been investing in new technologies and projects, such as its involvement in the liquefied natural gas (LNG) industry, to drive future expansion.

Analyzing the , we observe that APDs stock has recently traded at $278.91, slightly above its 20-day and 50-day simple moving averages (SMA20 and SMA50) of $272.88 and $274.11, respectively. However, the stock remains below its 200-day simple moving average (SMA200) of $295.08, indicating a potential longer-term downtrend. Considering the , APDs market capitalization stands at $60.79 billion, with a forward price-to-earnings ratio of 22.12, suggesting moderate valuation. Return on Equity (RoE) is 9.65%, indicating a relatively stable return for shareholders.

Based on the and , a forecast for APD could be as follows: Given the current technical indicators and fundamental metrics, we anticipate that APDs stock may experience a moderate rebound in the short term, potentially reaching $285-$290, driven by its slightly bullish short-term moving averages and a relatively stable industry outlook. However, the stocks longer-term performance will likely be influenced by its ability to adapt to changing market conditions, such as fluctuations in energy prices and demand for industrial gases. If APD can maintain its commitment to innovation and customer satisfaction, we forecast a potential target price of $310-$320 over the next 12-18 months, representing a 10-12% upside from current levels.

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APD Stock Overview

Market Cap in USD 62,835m
Sector Basic Materials
Industry Specialty Chemicals
GiC Sub-Industry Industrial Gases
IPO / Inception 1987-01-01

APD Stock Ratings

Growth Rating 25.7
Fundamental -18.3
Dividend Rating 38.6
Rel. Strength 20.4
Analysts 4 of 5
Fair Price Momentum 270.73 USD
Fair Price DCF -

APD Dividends

Dividend Yield 12m 2.47%
Yield on Cost 5y 3.22%
Annual Growth 5y -0.19%
Payout Consistency 34.9%
Payout Ratio 57.8%

APD Growth Ratios

Growth Correlation 3m 77.3%
Growth Correlation 12m 8%
Growth Correlation 5y 42.1%
CAGR 5y 5.73%
CAGR/Max DD 5y 0.18
Sharpe Ratio 12m 0.21
Alpha 5.42
Beta 0.810
Volatility 24.99%
Current Volume 682.4k
Average Volume 20d 1142.2k
What is the price of APD shares?
As of July 04, 2025, the stock is trading at USD 291.84 with a total of 682,381 shares traded.
Over the past week, the price has changed by +3.78%, over one month by +3.68%, over three months by +3.71% and over the past year by +18.22%.
Is Air Products Chemicals a good stock to buy?
Neither. Based on ValueRay´s Fundamental Analyses, Air Products Chemicals is currently (July 2025) neither a good nor a bad stock to buy. It has a ValueRay Fundamental Rating of -18.26 and therefor a neutral outlook according to the companies health.
Based on momentum, paid dividends and discounted-cash-flow analyses, the fair value of APD is around 270.73 USD . This means that APD is currently overvalued and has a potential downside of -7.23%.
Is APD a buy, sell or hold?
Air Products Chemicals has received a consensus analysts rating of 4.00. Therefore, it is recommended to buy APD.
  • Strong Buy: 10
  • Buy: 5
  • Hold: 8
  • Sell: 1
  • Strong Sell: 0
What are the forecasts for APD share price target?
According to our own proprietary Forecast Model, APD Air Products Chemicals will be worth about 305.4 in July 2026. The stock is currently trading at 291.84. This means that the stock has a potential upside of +4.65%.
Issuer Target Up/Down from current
Wallstreet Target Price 319.2 9.4%
Analysts Target Price 320.2 9.7%
ValueRay Target Price 305.4 4.6%