Air Products & Chemicals Inc. (APD): Price and Financial Metrics

Air Products & Chemicals Inc. (APD): $219.91

4.53 (+2.10%)

POWR Rating

Component Grades

Momentum

F

Stability

C

Sentiment

Quality

C

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Industry: Chemicals

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APD Price/Volume Stats

Current price $219.91 52-week high $307.71
Prev. close $215.38 52-week low $212.24
Day low $213.80 Volume 3,243,600
Day high $220.76 Avg. volume 1,893,722
50-day MA $262.59 Dividend yield 3.21%
200-day MA $280.39 Market Cap 48.89B

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APD POWR Grades

  • Stability is the dimension where APD ranks best; there it ranks ahead of 77.88% of US stocks.
  • APD's strongest trending metric is Growth; it's been moving down over the last 26 weeks.
  • APD ranks lowest in Value; there it ranks in the 9th percentile.

APD Stock Summary

  • APD has a higher market value than 95.85% of US stocks; more precisely, its current market capitalization is $60,187,184,664.
  • With a one year PEG ratio of 524.21, AIR PRODUCTS & CHEMICALS INC is expected to have a higher PEG ratio (a measure of how expensive a stock is relative to its expected earnings growth) than 94% of US stocks.
  • In terms of volatility of its share price, APD is more volatile than merely 1.79% of stocks we're observing.
  • Stocks with similar financial metrics, market capitalization, and price volatility to AIR PRODUCTS & CHEMICALS INC are PPG, LYB, SU, URI, and MMM.
  • APD's SEC filings can be seen here. And to visit AIR PRODUCTS & CHEMICALS INC's official web site, go to www.airproducts.com.

APD Valuation Summary

  • In comparison to the median Basic Materials stock, APD's price/sales ratio is 220% higher, now standing at 4.8.
  • Over the past 243 months, APD's EV/EBIT ratio has gone up 1.6.

Below are key valuation metrics over time for APD.

Stock Date P/S P/B P/E EV/EBIT
APD 2023-12-29 4.8 4.3 26.5 23.2
APD 2023-12-28 4.8 4.3 26.5 23.2
APD 2023-12-27 4.9 4.3 26.6 23.3
APD 2023-12-26 4.8 4.3 26.6 23.2
APD 2023-12-22 4.8 4.2 26.4 23.1
APD 2023-12-21 4.8 4.2 26.3 23.0

APD Growth Metrics

    The year over year net cashflow from operations growth rate now stands at -15.16%.
  • Its 4 year net income to common stockholders growth rate is now at -38.67%.
  • The 2 year net income to common stockholders growth rate now stands at 14.93%.
Over the past 15 months, APD's revenue has gone up $2,556,100,000.

The table below shows APD's growth in key financial areas (numbers in millions of US dollars).

Date Revenue Operating Cash Flow Net Income to Common Stock
2022-12-31 12,879.1 3,104.7 2,267.9
2022-09-30 12,698.6 3,170.6 2,256.1
2022-06-30 11,969.7 3,039.5 2,283.4
2022-03-31 11,385.1 3,059.9 2,234.9
2021-12-31 10,942 3,345.7 2,177.5
2021-09-30 10,323 3,335.2 2,099.1

APD's Quality Factors

The “Quality” component of the POWR Ratings focuses on 31 different factors of a companies fundamentals and operational strength. Here are some key insights as we drill into the specifics of these quality attributes.
  • APD has a Quality Grade of B, ranking ahead of 83.61% of graded US stocks.
  • APD's asset turnover comes in at 0.378 -- ranking 69th of 89 Chemicals stocks.
  • HXL, GEVO, and SMG are the stocks whose asset turnover ratios are most correlated with APD.

The table below shows APD's key quality metrics over time.

Period Asset Turnover Gross Margin ROIC
2021-06-30 0.378 0.312 0.105
2021-03-31 0.363 0.321 0.102
2020-12-31 0.376 0.331 0.110
2020-09-30 0.398 0.339 0.117
2020-06-30 0.426 0.344 0.130
2020-03-31 0.463 0.342 0.147

APD Price Target

For more insight on analysts targets of APD, see our APD price target page. And for a list of of all stocks sorted by upside potential based on analyst target price, see our Top Price Target page.

Average Price Target $316.26 Average Broker Recommendation 1.65 (Moderate Buy)

Air Products & Chemicals Inc. (APD) Company Bio


Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. is an American international corporation whose principal business is selling gases and chemicals for industrial uses. Air Products' headquarters is in Allentown, Pennsylvania, in the Lehigh Valley region of Pennsylvania, in the United States. Air Products is the Lehigh Valley's third largest employer, after Lehigh Valley Hospital and St. Luke's University Health Network . Leonard P. Pool founded the company in 1940. Air Products’ current CEO and Chairman is Seifi Ghasemi. (Source:Wikipedia)


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APD Price Returns

1-mo -17.97%
3-mo -16.63%
6-mo -22.89%
1-year -21.52%
3-year -6.89%
5-year 48.64%
YTD -19.68%
2023 -8.95%
2022 3.91%
2021 13.75%
2020 18.82%
2019 50.02%

APD Dividends

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