APD Company Profile and Key Details
NYSE : APD
Air Products and Chemicals
$309.31
1.13+0.37%
At Close 4:00 PM73.31
B+ESG ScoreESG Rating
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Stock Price Today
Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. (APD) stock surged +0.37%, trading at $309.31 on NYSE, up from the previous close of $308.18. The stock opened at $307.98, fluctuating between $307.25 and $311.51 in the recent session.
Stock Snapshot
308.18
Prev. Close
68.88B
Market Cap
307.25
Day Low
24.09
P/E Ratio
12.84
EPS (TTM)
-9.55
Cash Flow per Share
307.98
Open
222.69M
Number of Shares
311.51
Day High
99.5%
Free Float in %
66.84
Book Value
462.09K
Volume
Relevant Articles
SEC Fillings
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Stock Price History Chart
| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 11, 2026 | 307.98 | 311.51 | 307.25 | 309.31 | 697.65K |
| Aug 10, 2026 | 303.99 | 308.25 | 301.35 | 308.18 | 845.36K |
| Aug 07, 2026 | 297.24 | 303.66 | 295.86 | 303.44 | 727.81K |
| Aug 06, 2026 | 297.53 | 299.98 | 295.67 | 299.92 | 667.73K |
| Aug 05, 2026 | 295.43 | 297.07 | 293.44 | 295.09 | 892.52K |
| Aug 04, 2026 | 290.90 | 296.93 | 288.00 | 294.71 | 1.04M |
| Aug 03, 2026 | 295.14 | 296.01 | 290.20 | 292.94 | 1.55M |
| Jul 31, 2026 | 299.57 | 301.75 | 291.38 | 294.89 | 1.46M |
| Jul 30, 2026 | 308.58 | 311.08 | 297.35 | 300.20 | 1.6M |
| Jul 29, 2026 | 294.80 | 295.53 | 291.54 | 294.27 | 1.03M |
| Jul 28, 2026 | 293.11 | 298.10 | 292.58 | 292.85 | 1.34M |
| Jul 27, 2026 | 296.50 | 297.34 | 291.38 | 292.58 | 1.2M |
| Jul 24, 2026 | 294.77 | 298.76 | 293.98 | 297.87 | 734.69K |
| Jul 23, 2026 | 296.62 | 299.78 | 294.08 | 294.29 | 1.11M |
| Jul 22, 2026 | 298.10 | 300.30 | 296.01 | 297.00 | 1.15M |
| Jul 21, 2026 | 299.92 | 301.97 | 296.08 | 296.39 | 969.75K |
| Jul 20, 2026 | 295.10 | 298.86 | 292.22 | 296.63 | 973.83K |
| Jul 17, 2026 | 297.80 | 304.51 | 294.92 | 295.62 | 900.24K |
| Jul 16, 2026 | 292.22 | 298.28 | 290.32 | 297.29 | 1.24M |
| Jul 15, 2026 | 297.77 | 299.08 | 292.59 | 293.69 | 875.29K |
Contact Details
About Company
Operating globally, Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. (APD) is a prominent supplier of industrial gases, specialized equipment, and associated services. The company's diverse product range includes atmospheric gases such as oxygen, nitrogen, and argon, as well as various process gases like hydrogen, helium, carbon dioxide, carbon monoxide, and syngas. They also provide a selection of specialty gases. APD is involved in the fabrication of crucial machinery for gas production and handling, including air separation units and non-cryogenic generators. These products and services cater to a broad spectrum of industries, including but not limited to refining, chemical processing, gasification, metals production, general manufacturing, food and beverage, electronics, medical imaging, and energy generation. Moreover, the company's capabilities extend to designing and manufacturing advanced systems for air separation, hydrocarbon recovery and purification, the liquefaction of natural gas, and the secure transportation and storage of liquid helium and hydrogen. APD also engages in a strategic partnership with Baker Hughes Company to further innovate hydrogen compression systems. The firm was established in 1940 and is based in Allentown, Pennsylvania.
Company Information
| Employees | 21194 |
| Beta | 0.74 |
| Sales or Revenue | $12.04B |
| 5Y Sales Change% | 0.349% |
| Fiscal Year Ends | September |
| Sector | Basic Materials |
| Industry | Chemicals - Specialty |
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Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. (NYSE:APD) closed at $309.31 USD, gaining $1.13 (0.37%) from the previous close of $308.18. The stock is currently within 5% of its 52-week high $229.11 and $314.87. With a market capitalization of about $68.88 billion, Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. is classified as a large-cap and shows lower-than-market volatility (beta ~0.75). Key stats such as the average daily volume over the past year has been around 1.30 million shares, volume is running light vs its 52-week average. Headquartered in Allentown, PA, Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. operates in the Basic Materials sector and the Chemicals - Specialty industry. Led by CEO Eduardo F. Menezes, the company employs approximately 21,194 people and listed since March 17, 1980. Operating globally, Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. (APD) is a prominent supplier of industrial gases, specialized equipment, and associated services.
Technical Performance
Short-term trend indicators are mixed aligned (SMA20 -1.58%, SMA50 4.12%, SMA200 1.37%). The stock’s 14-day RSI is 50.28 (neutral), while the ATR of 6.54 points to higher daily volatility. The stock remains sitting in the mid-range of its 52-week band, trading -14.07% below its high and over 20.57% above its low. Average 10-day trading volume of 917.01 thousand shares is below the 3-month average of 1.26 million, indicating normal recent market interest.
Valuation Metrics
Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. trades at a P/E ratio of -1480.79, slightly below the S&P 500 average, with a price-to-sales ratio of 5.44 and a price-to-book ratio of 4.94 trading at moderately above to book value. The P/FCF stands at 33.34, also above market averages.
Dividend & Fair Value
Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. last paid a dividend of 7.2 per share, this equals a trailing yield of roughly 2.38%. Dividend and splits history remains an important factor for investors monitoring long-term returns. A discounted cash flow model estimates fair value at around -$251.76. This means the shares are trading below this model’s fair value.
Earnings & Analyst Outlook
Wall Street analysts project EPS growth of 8.0% annually over the next five years. The latest quarter delivered EPS of $3.47. The next quarter is forecast at $3.05. Next year's EPS is expected at $9.78. Analyst sentiment is neutral. Analyst rating data shows there are 12 Strong Buy ratings, 4 Buy ratings, 16 Hold ratings, 0 Sell rating and 0 Strong Sell ratings. Price targets range from $355.00 to $270.00. The high target offers 14.77% upside. The low target suggests -12.71% downside. The mean target is $316.09. This offers 2.19% upside. Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. earnings surprise history is a consistent trend of beating forecasts. The quarter that ended July 30, 2026, missed forecasts by 3.89%. The prior quarter beat by 4.58%. Over the last six quarters, Apple has recorded several small beats. These include -4.95% in May 01, 2025.
Shareholding & Insider Activity
Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. has 222.69 million shares outstanding. The public float is 222.36 million shares, elevated short interest at 1.92% of float. This equals 4.19 million shares. The short ratio is 2.6 days. Institutional investors hold 95.15% of the float. Insiders own 1.88%. Ghasemi Seifi holds 670.67 thousand shares, Mantle Ridge LP has 93.50 thousand shares and MINELLA LYNN C has 53.24 thousand shares. Over the past six months, insider transactions show net selling. They sold 72.89 thousand shares across 2 transactions.
Financial & Profitability Overview
On valuation metrics, Air Products and Chemicals trades at a P/E of -1480.79, P/S of 5.44 and P/B of 4.94. The current ratio is 1.08 and quick ratio is 0.92. Operationally, the company’s inventory turnover is 11.39 and cash conversion cycle is -63.93 days , indicating it collects cash faster than it pays suppliers. Debt-to-equity is 1.31, supported by a cash flow-to-debt ratio of 0.25.
Quarterly Financial Highlights
The company ended the quarter with $1.86B in cash and short-term investments, a total debt of $18.41B, and net debt of $16.55B. Total assets were $41.06B, with equity of $17.35B. Financials further reflected stability, with operating cash flow of $3.26B, free cash flow of - $3.77B, and capital expenditures of - $7.02B.
Price Forecast & Outlook
Our AI price prediction model suggests that Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. stock has strong potential for upside but may face short-term weakness followed by gains in the medium and long term. 2-Week Outlook: Projected decline of -0.39%, with price expected at $308.11 by August 25, 2026, within a range of $299.55 to $315.93 3-Month Outlook: Projected fall of -8.31%, reaching $283.60 by November 09, 2026, with a range of $275.30 to $291.65. 1-Year Outlook: Projected gain of 4.14%, with price at $322.10 by August 11, 2027, within a range of $313.20 to $330.93.
Key Takeaways
Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. (NYSE:APD) shares are flat 4.52% year-to-date currently trading near 52-week highs band. Short-term momentum has been positive over the last quarter, despite recent volatility. Valuation shows Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. trading at a premium to the broader market with a P/E of -1480.79. Analyst sentiment is bullish, with the majority of ratings in Outperform territory and a mean price target of $318.03, suggesting 2.82% upside. Our AI forecast model points to short-term weakness (-0.39% over two weeks), a medium-term fall (-8.31% over three months), and a longer-term gain (4.14% over one year), with expected trading ranges indicating moderate volatility.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. (APD) stock price?
Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. (NYSE: APD) stock price is $309.31 in the last trading session. During the trading session, APD stock reached the peak price of $311.51 while $307.25 was the lowest point it dropped to. The percentage change in APD stock occurred in the recent session was 0.37% while the dollar amount for the price change in APD stock was $1.13.
APD's industry and sector of operation?
The NYSE listed APD is part of Chemicals - Specialty industry that operates in the broader Basic Materials sector. Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. designs, manufactures, and markets smartphones, personal computers, tablets, wearables, and accessories worldwide.
Who are the executives of APD?
Mr. Sean D. Major
Executive Vice President, Gen. Counsel & Sec.
Dr. Samir J. Serhan
Chief Operating Officer
Mr. Simon R. Moore
Vice President of Investor Relations, Corporation Relations & Sustainability
Mr. Michael Scott Crocco
Executive Officer
Ms. Melissa N. Schaeffer
Senior Vice President & Chief Financial Officer
Mr. Brian Galovich
Senior Vice President & Chief Information Officer
Ms. Katie McDonald
Vice President of Corporation Communications
Mr. William Karlson
Executive Director of Technology
Ms. Victoria Brifo
Senior Vice President & Chief HR Officer
Mr. Seifollah Ghasemi
Chairman, Pres & Chief Executive Officer
Mr. Jeffrey Kutz
Vice President, Corporation Controller & Principal Accounting Officer
Dr. Samir Jawdat Serhan
Chief Operating Officer
Executive Vice President, Gen. Counsel & Sec.
Dr. Samir J. Serhan
Chief Operating Officer
Mr. Simon R. Moore
Vice President of Investor Relations, Corporation Relations & Sustainability
Mr. Michael Scott Crocco
Executive Officer
Ms. Melissa N. Schaeffer
Senior Vice President & Chief Financial Officer
Mr. Brian Galovich
Senior Vice President & Chief Information Officer
Ms. Katie McDonald
Vice President of Corporation Communications
Mr. William Karlson
Executive Director of Technology
Ms. Victoria Brifo
Senior Vice President & Chief HR Officer
Mr. Seifollah Ghasemi
Chairman, Pres & Chief Executive Officer
Mr. Jeffrey Kutz
Vice President, Corporation Controller & Principal Accounting Officer
Dr. Samir Jawdat Serhan
Chief Operating Officer
How APD did perform over past 52-week?
APD's closing price is 35.01% higher than its 52-week low of $229.11 where as its distance from 52-week high of $314.87 is -1.77%.
How many employees does APD have?
Number of APD employees currently stands at 21,194.
Link for APD official website?
Official Website of APD is: https://www.airproducts.com
How do I contact APD?
APD could be contacted at phone 610 481 4911 and can also be accessed through its website. APD operates from 1940 Air Products Boulevard, Allentown, PA 18106-5500, United States.
How many shares of APD are traded daily?
APD stock volume for the day was 462.09K shares. The average number of APD shares traded daily for last 3 months was 1.31M.
What is the market cap of APD currently?
The market value of APD currently stands at $68.88B with its latest stock price at $309.31 and 222.69M of its shares outstanding.
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