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APD Dividend History & Analysis | 3.1% Yield

APD has a dividend yield of 3.1% and paid 8.91 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 3.06%
Dividends per Share 12m 8.91
Dividend Growth Rate CAGR 5y -0.19%
Overall Dividend Rating 43.66%
Yield on Cost 5y 3.45%
Payout Ratio 58.5%
Payouts in the last 12m 5
Payout Consistency 5y 98.53%

Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly

This chart shows the yearly cash amount paid as dividends per share. The exact values for each year can be found in the structured dataset with the html-id #yearly_dividend_dataset below.
Number of Payouts Yearly This chart shows the number of dividend payouts per year. The exact values for each year can be found in the structured dataset with the html-id #yearly_dividend_dataset below.
5 Years Chart with Price and Dividend Yield This chart shows the dividend yield and price over the last 5 years in one graph. The price axis is on the left and the dividend yield axis is on the right.
Total Return 12m: 2.3% (S&P 500: 18.5%)
Total Return 5y: 12.7% (S&P 500: 115.7%)

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Top 2 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap (USD) Dividend Yield TTM Yield on Cost (purchase 5y ago)
APD 65,168 M 3.06% 3.45%
LIN 226,033 M 1.26% 2.65%
Top 2 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap (USD) Growth Rate (CAGR) Payout Consistency
LIN 226,033 M 7.62% 100%
APD 65,168 M -0.19% 39.8%

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APD Dividend History: Last 50 Payments (USD) as of September 2025

Ex-Dividend Date Record Date Payment Date Period Dividend per Share Dividend Growth Rate QoQ Payout Yield
2025-10-01 2025-10-01 2025-11-10 Quarterly 1.79 0% N/A
2025-07-01 2025-07-01 2025-08-11 Quarterly 1.79 0% 0.64%
2025-04-01 2025-04-01 2025-05-12 Quarterly 1.79 1.1% 0.62%
2025-01-02 2025-01-02 2025-02-10 Quarterly 1.77 0% 0.62%
2024-10-01 2024-10-01 2024-11-12 Quarterly 1.77 0% 0.6%
2024-07-01 2024-07-01 2024-08-12 Quarterly 1.77 0% 0.69%
2024-03-28 2024-04-01 2024-05-13 Quarterly 1.77 1.1% 0.73%
2023-12-29 2024-01-02 2024-02-12 Quarterly 1.75 0% 0.64%
2023-09-29 2023-10-02 2023-11-13 Quarterly 1.75 0% 0.61%
2023-06-30 2023-07-03 2023-08-14 Quarterly 1.75 0% 0.59%
2023-03-31 2023-04-03 2023-05-08 Quarterly 1.75 8% 0.63%
2022-12-30 2023-01-03 2023-02-13 Quarterly 1.62 0% 0.53%
2022-09-30 2022-10-03 2022-11-14 Quarterly 1.62 0% 0.7%
2022-06-30 2022-07-01 2022-08-08 Quarterly 1.62 0% 0.68%
2022-03-31 2022-04-01 2022-05-09 Quarterly 1.62 8% 0.65%
2021-12-31 2022-01-03 2022-02-14 Quarterly 1.5 0% 0.5%
2021-09-30 2021-10-01 2021-11-08 Quarterly 1.5 0% 0.58%
2021-06-30 2021-07-01 2021-08-09 Quarterly 1.5 0% 0.52%
2021-03-31 2021-04-01 2021-05-10 Quarterly 1.5 11.9% 0.54%
2020-12-31 2021-01-04 2021-02-08 Quarterly 1.34 0% 0.5%
2020-09-30 2020-10-01 2020-11-09 Quarterly 1.34 0% 0.46%
2020-06-30 2020-07-01 2020-08-10 Quarterly 1.34 0% N/A
2020-03-31 2020-04-01 2020-05-11 Quarterly 1.34 15.5% N/A
2019-12-31 2020-01-02 2020-02-10 Quarterly 1.16 0% N/A
2019-09-30 2019-10-01 2019-11-11 Quarterly 1.16 0% N/A
2019-06-28 2019-07-01 2019-08-12 Quarterly 1.16 0% N/A
2019-03-29 2019-04-01 2019-05-13 Quarterly 1.16 5.5% N/A
2018-12-31 2019-01-02 2019-02-11 Quarterly 1.1 0% N/A
2018-09-28 2018-10-01 2018-11-12 Quarterly 1.1 0% N/A
2018-06-29 2018-07-02 2018-08-13 Quarterly 1.1 0% N/A
2018-03-29 2018-04-02 2018-05-14 Quarterly 1.1 15.8% N/A
2017-12-29 2018-01-02 2018-02-12 Quarterly 0.95 0% N/A
2017-10-06 2017-10-10 2017-11-13 Quarterly 0.95 0% N/A
2017-06-29 2017-07-03 2017-08-14 Quarterly 0.95 0% N/A
2017-03-30 2017-04-03 2017-05-08 Quarterly 0.95 10.5% N/A
2016-12-29 2017-01-03 2017-02-13 Quarterly 0.86 0% N/A
2016-10-06 2016-10-11 2016-11-14 Quarterly 0.86 1433233.3% N/A
2016-09-29 0.0001 0% N/A
2016-06-29 2016-07-01 2016-08-08 Quarterly 0.0001 0% N/A
2016-03-30 2016-04-01 2016-05-09 Quarterly 0.0001 0% N/A
2015-12-30 2016-01-04 2016-02-08 Quarterly 0.0001 0% N/A
2015-09-29 2015-10-01 2015-11-09 Quarterly 0.0001 0% N/A
2015-06-29 2015-07-01 2015-08-10 Quarterly 0.0001 0% N/A
2015-03-30 2015-04-01 2015-05-11 Quarterly 0.0001 0% N/A
2014-12-30 2015-01-02 2015-02-09 Quarterly 0.0001 0% N/A
2014-09-29 2014-10-01 2014-11-10 Quarterly 0.0001 0% N/A
2014-06-27 2014-07-01 2014-08-11 Quarterly 0.0001 0% N/A
2014-03-28 2014-04-01 2014-05-12 Quarterly 0.0001 0% N/A
2013-12-30 2014-01-02 2014-02-10 Quarterly 0.0001 0% N/A
2013-09-27 2013-10-01 2013-11-12 Quarterly 0.0001 0% N/A

APD Dividend FAQ

Air Products and Chemicals Inc (NYSE:APD) is a leading global provider of industrial gases and related equipment and services. The companys diverse product portfolio includes atmospheric gases, process gases, and specialty gases, serving various industries such as refining, chemical, manufacturing, electronics, and energy production. With a presence in multiple regions, including the Americas, Asia, Europe, and the Middle East, APD has established itself as a significant player in the industrial gases market.

What is the Dividend Yield of APD?

As of September 2025, APD`s dividend yield is 3.06%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 8.91 USD by the current share price of 290.63.

Does APD pay a dividend?

As of September 2025, APD paid a dividend of 8.91 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2025-10-01 and the payout was 1.79 USD.

How often does APD pay dividends?

APD pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, APD has issued 5 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2025-10-01.

Will APD pay dividends in 2025?

The latest dividend paid per share was 1.79 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2025-10-01. The next Ex-Dividend date for Air Products Chemicals (APD) is 2025-10-01.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for APD?

The next Ex-Dividend date for Air Products Chemicals (APD) is 2025-10-01.

What is the Dividend Growth of APD?

APD's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is -0.19% per year.
Negative growth: APD's Dividend growth is negative and declining.

What is the Yield on Cost of APD?

APD's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 3.45%. If you bought APD's shares at 258.00 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (8.91 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 3.45% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of APD?

APD Payout Consistency is 39.8%. The payout consistency is a proprietary measure of how consistently a company has paid dividends over its lifetime and blends growth rate, number of dividend payments, interruptions or lowering dividends into one number.
Very unstable: Air Products Chemicals has a poor track record of dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does APD have a good Dividend Yield?

APD`s 3.06% Dividend Yield is considered as moderate. This is usually a sign of a value company.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of APD?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of APD is 58.5%. Healthy - Leaves room for growth and provides some protection to maintain dividends even in a recession.

What is the Dividend Rating of APD?

APD`s Overall Dividend Rating is 43.66%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

APD Outstanding Shares Analysis

What is the Trend in APD`s Outstanding Shares (CAGR)?

Air Products Chemicals`s outstanding shares have increased by approximately 0.02% annually over the past 3 years (Correlation: 58.0%), negatively influencing the share price.

Has Air Products Chemicals ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, the last Stock Split was on 2016-10-03 with a factor of 1081:1000. This stock split increased the number of shares and lowered the price per share by a ratio of 1.08.
Year Number of Shares Annual Growth Rate
1985 235,248,000
1986 236,280,000 +0.44%
1987 220,000,000 -6.89%
1988 219,560,000 -0.2%
1989 214,783,000 -2.18%
1990 216,429,000 +0.77%
1991 221,379,000 +2.29%
1992 222,581,000 +0.54%
1993 228,400,000 +2.61%
1994 226,000,000 -1.05%
1995 224,000,000 -0.88%
1996 220,600,000 -1.52%
1997 222,800,000 +1%
1998 211,400,000 -5.12%
1999 215,500,000 +1.94%
2000 217,900,000 +1.11%
2001 220,600,000 +1.24%
2002 223,000,000 +1.09%
2003 227,000,000 +1.79%
2004 232,300,000 +2.33%
2005 227,100,000 -2.24%
2006 223,400,000 -1.63%
2007 222,300,000 -0.49%
2008 212,100,000 -4.59%
2009 217,000,000 +2.31%
2010 219,200,000 +1.01%
2011 213,900,000 -2.42%
2012 212,600,000 -0.61%
2013 214,300,000 +0.8%
2014 216,600,000 +1.07%
2015 217,600,000 +0.46%
2016 219,700,000 +0.97%
2017 220,400,000 +0.32%
2018 221,000,000 +0.27%
2019 222,200,000 +0.54%
2020 222,600,000 +0.18%
2021 222,600,000
2022 222,600,000
2023 222,800,000 +0.09%
2024 222,900,000 +0.04%
2025 222,900,000

Key Metric Definitions

  • Dividend Yield: Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.
  • Dividend Growth Rate: Compound annual growth rate of annual dividend per share over the last 5 years.
  • Payout Ratio: Percentage of earnings paid as dividends (TTM).
  • Payout Consistency: % of eligible periods with uninterrupted or increased dividends, measured over the entire lifetime of the stock or fund.
  • Payout Frequency: Number of dividends paid in the last 12m (TTM).
  • Overall Dividend Rating: Proprietary composite score, quantified on a scale from 0 to +100. Ratings surpassing 70 are regarded as favorable, while those exceeding 85 are strong.
  • Total Return: Price appreciation plus dividends over specified period.
  • Market Cap: Figures are in millions of the corresponding currency.

Last update: 2025-09-16 04:01