APD Air Products and Chemicals
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Basic Materials · Industrial Inorganic Chemicals
Air Products and Chemicals (APD) is a basic materials company in the Industrial Inorganic Chemicals industry, with a market capitalization of $70.3 billion. Shares last traded at $315.91, near their 52-week high. Over the past year the stock is up 29.1%. Net profit margin is -0.4%, above the peer median of -2.4%. Revenue declined 0.5% year over year. The shares yield 2.3% in dividends.
* P/E (TTM) = market cap ÷ net income over the trailing twelve months where four consecutive quarters are reported, otherwise the latest fiscal year — the same basis as the peer table and the screener, so it can differ from price ÷ EPS.
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Financials
Trailing twelve months where four consecutive quarters are reported, otherwise the latest fiscal year; revenue is the fiscal-year figure where quarterly revenue covers under half of it (typical for banks, insurers and REITs), and margins are taken on it; latest reported period ends 2026-06-30. Source: SEC EDGAR/XBRL.
APD Dividend History
| Fiscal year end | Total dividends paid | Per share* | Payout ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-30 | $1.58B | $7.11 | — |
| 2024-09-30 | $1.56B | $7.02 | 41% |
| 2023-09-30 | $1.50B | $6.72 | 65% |
| 2022-09-30 | $1.38B | $6.22 | 61% |
| 2021-09-30 | $1.26B | $5.65 | 60% |
| 2020-09-30 | $1.10B | $4.96 | 58% |
| 2019-09-30 | $994M | $4.49 | 56% |
| 2018-09-30 | $898M | $4.07 | 60% |
| 2017-09-30 | $788M | $3.58 | 26% |
| 2016-09-30 | $721M | $3.30 | 114% |
| 2015-09-30 | $678M | $3.12 | 53% |
| 2014-09-30 | $628M | $2.92 | 63% |
*Per share derived as total dividends paid ÷ weighted diluted shares (SEC EDGAR/XBRL annual cash-flow facts). Reported history — not a forecast of future dividends.
APD is a Dividend Aristocrat (25+ consecutive years of increases). Compare payers on the highest-dividend-yield screener.
Recent earnings
| Period | EPS (diluted) | Reported |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -$6.47 | 2026-07-30 |
| Q2 2026 | $3.19 | 2026-04-30 |
| Q1 2026 | $3.04 | 2026-01-30 |
| Q4 2025 (derived) | $0.03 | 2025-11-20 |
| FY 2025 | -$1.77 | 2025-11-20 |
| Q3 2025 | $3.20 | 2025-07-31 |
Q4 marked "derived" = fiscal-year EPS minus Q1–Q3 (10-Ks report only the annual figure); EPS is not strictly additive, so it can differ by a cent or two from the issuer's own Q4.
Industrial Inorganic Chemicals peers
APD vs 11 industry peers (Industrial Inorganic Chemicals), by market cap. Data as of close
| LIN | Linde | $238.6B | 34.05 | 6.58 | 19.3% | +1.06% |
| APD | Air Products and Chemicals | $70.3B | — | 5.58 | -0.4% | -0.13% |
| MTX | Minerals Technologies Inc | $2.0B | — | 0.93 | -3.1% | +3.40% |
| KRO | KRONOS WORLDWIDE INC | $875M | — | 0.45 | -5.6% | +1.33% |
| LXU | Lsb Industries, Inc. | $795M | 17.29 | 1.20 | 7.0% | -4.21% |
| TROX | Tronox Holdings Plc | $553M | — | 0.18 | -18.0% | -3.89% |
| LXFR | LUXFER HOLDINGS PLC | $461M | 74.32 | 1.27 | 1.7% | -0.12% |
| VHI | VALHI INC /DE/ | $421M | — | 0.19 | -2.4% | +5.31% |
| NL | NL INDUSTRIES INC | $341M | — | 2.11 | -15.8% | -1.83% |
| LTBR | Lightbridge Corp | $174M | — | — | — | -8.83% |
| STDN | Standard Nuclear, Inc. | — | — | — | — | -2.52% |
Source: SEC EDGAR (fundamentals/EPS/dividends) · Databento EQUS.MINI (prices) · market cap & yield computed by tradmap. Informational only — not financial advice.