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Air Products & Chemicals

289.52 USD
-3.30
1.13%
At close Updated Sep 15, 4:00 PM EDT
Pre-market
After hours
290.10
+0.58
0.2%
1 day
-1.13%
5 days
0.42%
1 month
-0.32%
3 months
3.24%
6 months
-2.06%
Year to date
2.2%
1 year
0.23%
5 years
-4.78%
10 years
130.77%
 

About: Since its founding in 1940, Air Products has become one of the leading industrial gas suppliers globally, with operations in 50 countries and 19,000 employees. The company is the largest supplier of hydrogen and helium in the world. It has a unique portfolio serving customers in a number of industries, including chemicals, energy, healthcare, metals, and electronics. Air Products generated $12.1 billion in revenue in fiscal 2024.

Employees: 23,000

0
Funds holding %
of 7,463 funds
0
Analysts bullish %
of 4 analysts

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2025 Q2 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

267% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $630M | Put options by funds: $171M

2.62% more ownership

Funds ownership: 90.43% [Q1] → 93.06% (+2.62%) [Q2]

1% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $59.2B [Q1] → $58.4B (-$824M) [Q2]

8% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 636 | Existing positions reduced: 693

3% less funds holding

Funds holding: 1,765 [Q1] → 1,718 (-47) [Q2]

15% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 114 | Existing positions closed: 134

29% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 28 [Q1] → 20 (-8) [Q2]

Research analyst outlook

4 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months

Low target
$320
11% upside
Avg. target
$334
15% upside
High target
$345
19% upside

4 analyst ratings

positive
100%
neutral
0%
negative
0%
Mizuho
John Roberts
$325
Outperform
Maintained
15 Jul 2025
Wells Fargo
Michael Sison
$345
Overweight
Maintained
14 Jul 2025
UBS
Joshua Spector
$344
Buy
Maintained
9 Jul 2025
Citigroup
Patrick Cunningham
$320
Buy
Maintained
30 Jun 2025

Financial journalist opinion

Based on 9 articles about APD published over the past 30 days

Neutral
PRNewsWire
3 days ago
Air Products to Highlight its Freshline® Food Freezing Solutions at the International Baking Industry Exposition
LEHIGH VALLEY, Pa. , Sept. 12, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Air Products (NYSE: APD) will highlight its Freshline® food freezing solutions for baking professionals at the International Baking Industry Exposition (IBIE) at the Las Vegas Convention Center from September 14-17.
Air Products to Highlight its Freshline® Food Freezing Solutions at the International Baking Industry Exposition
Neutral
PRNewsWire
10 days ago
Air Products Publishes 2025 Sustainability Report
LEHIGH VALLEY, Pa. , Sept. 5, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Air Products (NYSE:APD) today published its 2025 Sustainability Report.
Air Products Publishes 2025 Sustainability Report
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
12 days ago
APD's Cleveland Air Separation Facility Is Operational, Supply Begins
Air Products and Chemicals' new Cleveland air separation facility starts supply, boosting merchant market reach and long-term customer ties.
APD's Cleveland Air Separation Facility Is Operational, Supply Begins
Neutral
PRNewsWire
13 days ago
Air Products' New Cleveland Air Separation Facility and Liquefier Onstream and Supplying Onsite and Regional Customers
LEHIGH VALLEY, Pa. , Sept. 2, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Air Products (NYSE: APD), a leading global industrial gas supplier, today announced that its new air separation facility in Cleveland, Ohio is onstream and supplying customers.
Air Products' New Cleveland Air Separation Facility and Liquefier Onstream and Supplying Onsite and Regional Customers
Positive
Seeking Alpha
14 days ago
Air Products And Chemicals: Returning To A Purified Industrial Gases Business
Air Products is refocusing on core industrial gases after heavy investment in hydrogen projects led to high debt and underperforming assets. Management changes and a strategic review have resulted in project cancellations, workforce reductions, and a plan to restore double-digit earnings growth by 2030. Despite current challenges, APD's revenue mix—especially its high share of long-term Onsite contracts and exposure to growth regions—remains attractive.
Air Products And Chemicals: Returning To A Purified Industrial Gases Business
Positive
Seeking Alpha
19 days ago
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Neutral
PRNewsWire
25 days ago
Air Products Successfully Completes First Liquid Hydrogen Fill of the World's Largest Hydrogen Sphere at NASA's Kennedy Space Center
LEHIGH VALLEY, Pa. , Aug. 21, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Air Products (NYSE: APD), the world's leading supplier of hydrogen, today announced it has successfully completed the first fill of the world's largest hydrogen sphere at the National Aeronautics and Space Administration's (NASA) Kennedy Space Center located on Merritt Island, Florida.
Air Products Successfully Completes First Liquid Hydrogen Fill of the World's Largest Hydrogen Sphere at NASA's Kennedy Space Center
Neutral
PRNewsWire
26 days ago
Howard Ungerleider to Join Air Products' Board of Directors
LEHIGH VALLEY, Pa. , Aug. 20, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Air Products' (NYSE: APD) Board of Directors has elected Howard Ungerleider as a director of the Company, effective September 1, 2025.
Howard Ungerleider to Join Air Products' Board of Directors
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
27 days ago
JMPLY vs. APD: Which Stock Should Value Investors Buy Now?
Investors interested in Chemical - Diversified stocks are likely familiar with Johnson Matthey PLC (JMPLY) and Air Products and Chemicals (APD). But which of these two stocks is more attractive to value investors?
JMPLY vs. APD: Which Stock Should Value Investors Buy Now?
Positive
Seeking Alpha
1 month ago
Air Products And Chemicals: Solid Execution And Upside Ahead
Q3 results showed strong EBIT margin expansion despite volume declines, highlighting early success in cost efficiency and project optimization under the new CEO. The NEOM green hydrogen project is 80% complete, and potential share buybacks support long-term EPS growth and valuation upside. Air Products And Chemicals remains a mispriced first mover in the energy transition with stable cash‑generating industrial gases.
Air Products And Chemicals: Solid Execution And Upside Ahead
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