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Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. (APD)

Basic Materials | Specialty Chemicals | Allentown, United States | NYSE
308.09 USD +2.62 (0.858%) ⇧ (Aug. 28, 2026, 4 p.m. EDT)
After hours: 305.37 -2.72 (-2.724%) ⇩ (Aug. 28, 2026, 7:56 p.m. EDT)

Short-term:★★★⯪☆Long-term:★★⯪☆☆Dividends:★★★☆☆
Hot Take | Aug. 22, 2026, 5:24 a.m. EDT

The long-term investment rating remains neutral despite a robust nine-year price rally, as the underlying business struggles with negative free cash flow and thin profit margins. While the dividend yield offers income support with a healthy payout ratio, the operational cash burn creates risk for sustained growth. Short-term momentum is building with the stock trading above key moving averages and analyst targets pointing higher, yet statistical models suggest a slight downside bias. Options flow reflects this tension, with heavy positioning at both support and resistance levels, signaling a range-bound outlook amidst strategic uncertainty.

Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
AutoARIMA ✓0.042649
AutoETS0.042717
MSTL0.044504
AutoTheta0.048011

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoARIMA

Forecast Reliability
Score 61%
H-stat 34.47
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.530
Excess Kurtosis -0.82
Attribute Value
Sector Basic Materials
Ex Dividend Date 2026-09-30
Last Dividend Date 2026-06-30
Debt to Equity Ratio 110.091
Revenue per Share 56.569
Market Cap 68,607,184,896
Forward P/E 21.34
Beta 0.75
Profit Margins -0.38%
Website https://www.airproducts.com

As of Aug. 22, 2026, 5:24 a.m. EDT: Speculators are positioning for a range between $260 and $360. Call open interest builds significantly at the $360 strike, suggesting a target for upside, while put open interest concentrates at $260-$280 for downside protection. Implied volatility remains elevated near expiration, indicating uncertainty around earnings and strategic shifts.


Dividend Data

Yield Summary
Last Yield 1yr Yield 3yr Avg 5yr Avg
0.59% 2.60% 2.59% 2.52%
Dividend History
Date Dividend Yield %
2026-07-01 1.810000 0.590731
2026-04-01 1.810000 0.625367
2026-01-02 1.790000 0.714656
2025-10-01 1.790000 0.666170
2025-07-01 1.790000 0.627036
2025-04-01 1.790000 0.609985
2025-01-02 1.770000 0.624801
2024-10-01 1.770000 0.607350
2024-07-01 1.770000 0.715614
2024-03-28 1.770000 0.730590
2023-12-29 1.750000 0.639153
2023-09-29 1.750000 0.617502
2023-06-30 1.750000 0.584249
2023-03-31 1.750000 0.609310
2022-12-30 1.620000 0.525530
2022-09-30 1.620000 0.696086
2022-06-30 1.620000 0.673653
2022-03-31 1.620000 0.648233
2021-12-31 1.500000 0.492999
2021-09-30 1.500000 0.585686
2021-06-30 1.500000 0.521413
2021-03-31 1.500000 0.533163
2020-12-31 1.340000 0.490447
2020-09-30 1.340000 0.449876
2020-06-30 1.340000 0.554957
2020-03-31 1.340000 0.671309
2019-12-31 1.160000 0.493638
2019-09-30 1.160000 0.522852
2019-06-28 1.160000 0.512435
2019-03-29 1.160000 0.607457
2018-12-31 1.100000 0.687285
2018-09-28 1.100000 0.658485
2018-06-29 1.100000 0.706351
2018-03-29 1.100000 0.691693
2017-12-29 0.950000 0.578986
2017-10-06 0.950000 0.619700
2017-06-29 0.950000 0.670099
2017-03-30 0.950000 0.700590
2016-12-29 0.860000 0.595692
2016-10-06 0.860000 0.627600
2016-06-29 0.795560 0.617550
2016-03-30 0.795560 0.592083
2015-12-30 0.749306 0.612430
2015-09-29 0.749306 0.643777
2015-06-29 0.749306 0.590680
2015-03-30 0.749306 0.526658
2014-12-30 0.712303 0.525812
2014-09-29 0.712303 0.578382
2014-06-27 0.712303 0.598709
2014-03-28 0.712303 0.656436
2013-12-30 0.656799 0.630606
2013-09-27 0.656799 0.663551
2013-06-27 0.656799 0.765251
2013-03-27 0.656799 0.822902
2012-12-28 0.592044 0.771735
2012-09-27 0.592044 0.774349
2012-06-28 0.592044 0.819987
2012-03-29 0.592044 0.698308
2011-12-29 0.536540 0.682433
2011-09-29 0.536540 0.731492
2011-06-29 0.536540 0.616431
2011-03-30 0.536540 0.643087
2010-12-30 0.453284 0.538758
2010-09-29 0.453284 0.591430
2010-06-29 0.453284 0.747863
2010-03-30 0.453284 0.661358
2009-12-30 0.416281 0.547179
2009-09-29 0.416281 0.576110
2009-06-29 0.416281 0.686289
2009-03-30 0.416281 0.812127
2008-12-30 0.407031 0.894674
2008-09-29 0.407031 0.662552
2008-06-27 0.407031 0.446158
2008-03-28 0.407031 0.483623
2007-12-28 0.351526 0.374975
2007-09-27 0.351526 0.388468
2007-06-28 0.351526 0.475118
2007-03-29 0.351526 0.515254
2006-12-28 0.314524 0.476792
2006-09-28 0.314524 0.505351
2006-06-29 0.314524 0.537805
2006-03-30 0.314524 0.513751
2005-12-29 0.296022 0.537093
2005-09-29 0.296022 0.587263
2005-06-29 0.296022 0.530768
2005-03-30 0.296022 0.510285
2004-12-30 0.268270 0.497854
2004-09-29 0.268270 0.530358
2004-06-29 0.268270 0.556835
2004-03-30 0.212766 0.460000
2003-12-30 0.212766 0.437013
2003-09-29 0.212766 0.504165
2003-06-27 0.212766 0.560020
2003-03-28 0.194265 0.504324
2002-12-30 0.194265 0.492035
2002-09-27 0.194265 0.497514
2002-06-27 0.194265 0.422111
2002-03-27 0.185014 0.385505
2001-12-28 0.185014 0.425804
2001-09-27 0.185014 0.535476
2001-06-28 0.185014 0.439851
2001-03-29 0.175763 0.501981
2000-12-28 0.175763 0.454409
2000-09-28 0.175763 0.539007
2000-06-29 0.175763 0.581261
2000-03-30 0.166512 0.626085
1999-12-31 0.166512 0.536311
1999-09-29 0.166512 0.644293
1999-06-29 0.166512 0.433081
1999-03-30 0.157262 0.482270
1998-12-30 0.157262 0.442277
1998-09-29 0.157262 0.550608
1998-06-29 0.157262 0.437300
1998-03-30 0.138760 0.367252
1997-12-30 0.138760 0.365296
1997-09-29 0.138760 0.361990
1997-06-27 0.138760 0.357941
1997-03-27 0.127197 0.405904
1996-12-30 0.127197 0.394265
1996-09-27 0.127197 0.477223
1996-06-27 0.127197 0.488889
1996-03-28 0.120259 0.474886
1995-12-28 0.120259 0.491726
1995-09-28 0.120259 0.498801
1995-06-29 0.120259 0.466368
1995-03-28 0.113321 0.492462
1994-12-27 0.113321 0.547486
1994-09-27 0.113321 0.528302
1994-06-28 0.113321 0.573099
1994-03-28 0.106383 0.495957
1993-12-28 0.106383 0.502732
1993-09-28 0.106383 0.595469
1993-06-28 0.106383 0.580442
1993-03-29 0.099445 0.483146
1992-12-28 0.099445 0.469946
1992-09-28 0.099445 0.483146
1992-06-26 0.099445 0.505883
1992-03-30 0.092507 0.471977
1991-12-27 0.090194 0.559138
1991-09-30 0.090194 0.581004
1991-06-28 0.090194 0.578848
1991-04-01 0.083256 0.539324
1990-12-28 0.083256 0.650111
1990-09-28 0.083256 0.802226
1990-06-28 0.083256 0.641423
1990-03-30 0.076318 0.631577
1989-12-29 0.076318 0.687498
1989-09-29 0.076318 0.721309
1989-06-28 0.076318 0.807337
1989-03-30 0.069380 0.707962
1988-12-29 0.069380 0.722889
1988-09-27 0.069380 0.738459
1988-06-28 0.069380 0.591131
1988-03-28 0.057817 0.546450
1987-12-28 0.057817 0.628933
1987-09-28 0.057817 0.502514
1987-06-26 0.057817 0.519482
1987-03-30 0.046253 0.449434
1986-12-26 0.046253 0.561398
1986-09-29 0.046253 0.588229
1986-06-27 0.046253 0.592587
1985-12-27 0.042784 0.573637
1985-09-30 0.042784 0.704754
1985-06-27 0.034690 0.545453
1985-03-29 0.034690 0.620153
1984-12-28 0.034690 0.652172
1984-09-28 0.034690 0.685712
1984-06-28 0.028908 0.609747
1984-03-30 0.028908 0.543470
1983-12-29 0.028908 0.555548
1983-09-29 0.028908 0.523553
1983-06-29 0.028908 0.531907
Additional Data
dividendRate 7.24
dividendYield 2.37
exDividendDate 2026-10-01
trailingAnnualDividendRate 7.2
trailingAnnualDividendYield 0.023570236
lastDividendValue 1.81
lastDividendDate 2026-07-01
dividendDate 2026-11-09

Info Dump

Attribute Value
52 Week Change 0.045449853
Address1 1,940 Air Products Boulevard
All Time High 341.14
All Time Low 2.731846
Ask 307.36
Ask Size 40
Audit Risk 9
Average Analyst Rating 1.8 - Buy
Average Daily Volume10 Day 967,400
Average Daily Volume3 Month 1,247,443
Average Volume 1,247,443
Average Volume10Days 967,400
Beta 0.75
Bid 307.31
Bid Size 80
Board Risk 1
Book Value 62.347
City Allentown
Compensation As Of Epoch Date 1,767,139,200
Compensation Risk 4
Country United States
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Current Price 308.09
Current Ratio 1.085
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Date Short Interest 1,786,665,600
Day High 308.37
Day Low 305.19
Debt To Equity 110.091
Display Name Air Products and Chemicals
Dividend Date 1,794,182,400
Dividend Rate 7.24
Dividend Yield 2.37
Earnings Call Timestamp End 1,785,412,800
Earnings Call Timestamp Start 1,785,412,800
Earnings Timestamp 1,785,414,600
Earnings Timestamp End 1,793,881,800
Earnings Timestamp Start 1,793,881,800
Ebitda 4,652,199,936
Ebitda Margins 0.36916
Enterprise To Ebitda 19.043
Enterprise To Revenue 7.03
Enterprise Value 88,590,983,168
Eps Current Year 13.44213
Eps Forward 14.43529
Eps Trailing Twelve Months -0.22
Esg Populated 0
Ex Dividend Date 1,790,812,800
Exchange NYQ
Exchange Data Delayed By 0
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fifty Day Average 297.1434
Fifty Day Average Change 10.946594
Fifty Day Average Change Percent 0.036839433
Fifty Two Week Change Percent 4.5449853
Fifty Two Week High 314.87
Fifty Two Week High Change -6.779999
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.021532692
Fifty Two Week Low 229.11
Fifty Two Week Low Change 78.979996
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.34472522
Fifty Two Week Range 229.11 - 314.87
Financial Currency USD
First Trade Date Milliseconds 322,151,400,000
Five Year Avg Dividend Yield 2.45
Float Shares 222,364,863
Forward Eps 14.43529
Forward P E 21.342833
Free Cashflow -1,497,500,032
Full Exchange Name NYSE
Full Time Employees 21,087
Fullday Change 2.62
Fullday Change Percent 0.857693
Fullday Price 305.366
Gmt Off Set Milliseconds -14,400,000
Governance Epoch Date 1,785,542,400
Gross Margins 0.32056
Gross Profits 4,039,800,064
Has Pre Post Market Data 1
Held Percent Insiders 0.01895
Held Percent Institutions 0.93244004
Implied Shares Outstanding 222,685,530
Industry Specialty Chemicals
Industry Disp Specialty Chemicals
Industry Key specialty-chemicals
Ir Website http://www.airproducts.com/investors/overview.aspx
Is Earnings Date Estimate 1
Language en-US
Last Dividend Date 1,782,864,000
Last Dividend Value 1.81
Last Fiscal Year End 1,759,190,400
Last Split Date 1,475,452,800
Last Split Factor 1,081:1000
Long Business Summary 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, metals, manufacturing, electronics, energy production, medical, food, chemical and petrochemical manufacturing, oil and gas recovery and processing, and steel and primary metals processing. 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. Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. was founded in 1940 and is headquartered in Allentown, Pennsylvania.
Long Name Air Products and Chemicals, Inc.
Market us_market
Market Cap 68,607,184,896
Market State CLOSED
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_248356
Most Recent Quarter 1,782,777,600
Net Income To Common -47,300,000
Next Fiscal Year End 1,790,726,400
Non Diluted Market Cap 68,023,748,849
Number Of Analyst Opinions 19
Open 307.04
Operating Cashflow 4,570,800,128
Operating Margins 0.25536
Overall Risk 1
Payout Ratio 0.7566
Peg Ratio 2.19
Phone 610 481 4911
Post Market Change -2.723999
Post Market Change Percent -0.88415694
Post Market Price 305.366
Post Market Time 1,787,961,409
Previous Close 305.47
Price Eps Current Year 22.919731
Price Hint 2
Price To Book 4.941537
Price To Sales Trailing12 Months 5.444064
Profit Margins -0.00375
Quick Ratio 0.752
Quote Source Name Delayed Quote
Quote Type EQUITY
Recommendation Key buy
Recommendation Mean 1.80952
Region US
Regular Market Change 2.62
Regular Market Change Percent 0.857693
Regular Market Day High 308.37
Regular Market Day Low 305.19
Regular Market Day Range 305.19 - 308.37
Regular Market Open 307.04
Regular Market Previous Close 305.47
Regular Market Price 308.09
Regular Market Time 1,787,947,203
Regular Market Volume 1,042,569
Return On Assets 0.047319997
Return On Equity 0.00023
Revenue Growth 0.046
Revenue Per Share 56.569
Sand P52 Week Change 0.20504117
Sector Basic Materials
Sector Disp Basic Materials
Sector Key basic-materials
Share Holder Rights Risk 3
Shares Outstanding 222,685,530
Shares Percent Shares Out 0.0174
Shares Short 3,883,478
Shares Short Previous Month Date 1,784,073,600
Shares Short Prior Month 4,189,475
Short Name Air Products and Chemicals, Inc
Short Percent Of Float 0.0178
Short Ratio 3.76
Source Interval 15
State PA
Symbol APD
Target High Price 365.0
Target Low Price 314.0
Target Mean Price 343.6316
Target Median Price 350.0
Total Cash 1,000,000,000
Total Cash Per Share 4.491
Total Debt 18,271,199,232
Total Revenue 12,602,200,064
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 7.2
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.023570236
Trailing Eps -0.22
Trailing Peg Ratio 2.2059
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 281.1063
Two Hundred Day Average Change 26.983704
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent 0.095991105
Type Disp Equity
Volume 1,042,569
Website https://www.airproducts.com
Zip 18,106-5500