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Air Products & Chemicals
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Arincen35/100B

If you had invested in Air Products & Chemicals ago, it would be worth $2,916 today, against $4,096 in SPY and $6,368 in QQQ.

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35/100

Six parts of the company, five checks each, from its own reported figures. A part scores the checks it passes out of 10; the score is their average out of 100.

Profitability2

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Cash4

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Valuation5

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Growth6

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Figures to FY2026; the price as of today.

Air Products & Chemicals key facts

Style
Blend stock · 4.4/10Growth 3.6 · Value 1.0 · Dividend 4.4
Day range
312.99 – 319.00
52-week range
229.11 – 324.00
Market capitalization
70.24B USD
P/E
131.97
PEG ratio
1.43
EPS
2.39
Div Yield
2.30%
EPS growth forecast (FY2027)
+7.0%
Volume
3,142
Beta
0.76
ESG score
76.4/100Environment 72 · Social 83 · Governance 74
Sector
Basic Materials
Industry
Chemicals - Specialty
CEO
Eduardo F. Menezes
Employees
21K
IPO date
17 Mar 1980

Air Products & Chemicals earnings

Next earnings · Q1 FY2027
EPS estimate
3.44 USD
Revenue estimate
3.32B USD
Last quarter · Q4 FY2026
EPS3.61Beat 0.0%Revenue3.56BBeat +6.6%

Revenue

ReportedEstimate

EPS

ReportedEstimate
PeriodReport dateEPS estimateReported EPSSurpriseEPS growthRevenue estimateReported revenueSurpriseRevenue growth
Q3 FY20283.94———3.52B———
Q2 FY20283.77———3.54B———
Q1 FY20283.74——+8.85%3.54B——+6.80%
Q1 FY20273.44——+8.86%3.32B——+6.94%
Q4 FY20263.613.610.00%+6.49%3.33B3.56B+6.64%+12.27%
Q3 FY20263.343.47+3.89%+12.30%3.20B3.16B-1.28%+4.58%
Q2 FY20263.063.20+4.58%+18.96%3.07B3.17B+3.32%+8.76%
Q1 FY20263.043.16+3.95%+10.49%3.05B3.10B+1.67%+5.83%
Q4 FY20253.383.39+0.30%-4.78%3.18B3.17B-0.29%-0.65%
Q3 FY20252.993.09+3.34%-3.44%2.99B3.02B+1.15%+1.25%

Analysts' estimates for FY2027 over the last 7 days:EPS Revenue How the estimates moved

Air Products & Chemicals analyst forecast

12-month price target
337.56 USD
+7.02%

Analysts' 1-year price targets range from 305.00 to 373.00, with an average of 337.56.

Past year
1-year forecast
Strong sellStrong buy
Buy
13 ratings
Buy
8
Hold
5
Sell
0

12-month price target

Highest target373.00
Average target337.56
Lowest target305.00
Current price315.42

Air Products & Chemicals valuation

Price to earnings ratio (TTM)
131.97
Forward P/E (FY2027)
21.94
Price to sales (TTM)
5.41
Price to book
4.92
EV / EBITDA (TTM)
112.81

Capital structure

Market capitalization
70.24B USD
+
Total debt
18.23B USD
−
Cash and short-term investments
1.33B USD
=
Enterprise value
87.14B USD

Valuation over time

P/EForward P/EForward P/E · EstimateEstimate
Fiscal yearP/EForward P/EP/SP/BEV/EBITDA
FY2029 (est.)18.47————
FY2028 (est.)20.3318.47———
FY2027 (est.)21.9420.33———
Now (TTM)131.9721.735.414.92112.81
FY2026116.4119.354.774.34102.13
FY2025-154.0820.285.054.0457.80
FY202417.3024.825.473.8912.06
FY202327.4940.705.004.4016.39
FY202223.0220.304.073.9313.57

Air Products & Chemicals against its own history

Each figure in the latest fiscal year against the same figure from FY2022 to FY2026: the range, its median (the line) and the latest (the dot, green on the good side of the median). The P/E is today's against its daily readings of five years.

Its peers: The Sherwin-Williams, Ecolab, PPG Industries, International Flavors & Fragrances, RPM International, and Albemarle, the US Chemicals - Specialty companies closest to it in size, each in its own latest fiscal year: their median (the line) and its rank among them, first being the best.

  • P/E (today)Highest in 5 years132.0
    14.4132.0
  • Gross marginAbove its median31.6%
    26.5%32.5%
    Against its peers: 6 of 7Peers' median 39.7%
  • Operating marginBelow its median-0.3%
    -7.3%36.9%
    Against its peers: 7 of 7Peers' median 12.7%
  • Net marginBelow its median4.1%
    -3.3%31.6%
    Against its peers: 5 of 7Peers' median 9.2%
  • Return on equityBelow its median3.7%
    -2.6%22.5%
    Against its peers: 5 of 7Peers' median 19.9%
  • Free cash flow marginHighest in 5 years3.7%
    -31.4%3.7%
    Against its peers: 6 of 7Peers' median 9.9%
  • Revenue growthAbove its median7.9%
    -4.0%23.0%
    Against its peers: 1 of 7Peers' median 1.1%
  • Debt to EBITDAHighest in 5 years23.60×
    1.97×23.60×
    Against its peers: 7 of 7Peers' median 2.85×
  • Current ratioLowest in 5 years1.07
    1.071.81
    Against its peers: 6 of 7Peers' median 1.52

Peers: US companies of the same industry (of its sector when the industry has too few) from a tenth to ten times its market value, the six closest in size. Updated weekly.

Air Products & Chemicals growth and profitability

Revenue (TTM)
12.99B USD
Net income (TTM)
532.10M USD
Gross margin
31.58%
Operating margin
-0.31%
Net margin
4.10%

Revenue / Net income

Revenue Net income Net margin
PeriodRevenueGrowthNet incomeGrowthGross marginOperating marginNet marginEBITDAGrowth
FY202612.99B+7.92%532.10M—31.58%-0.31%4.10%772.40M-42.25%
FY202512.04B-0.52%-394.50M-110.31%31.41%-7.29%-3.28%1.34B-79.39%
FY202412.10B-3.96%3.83B+66.43%32.49%36.91%31.64%6.49B+46.92%
FY202312.60B-0.78%2.30B+1.95%29.90%19.80%18.26%4.42B+4.67%
FY202212.70B+23.01%2.26B+7.48%26.46%18.42%17.77%4.22B+6.31%

Air Products & Chemicals revenue breakdown

By product

FY2025
On-site: 51.3%Merchant: 44.3%Sale of Equipment: 4.3%51.3%On-site44.3%Merchant4.3%Sale of Equipment
SegmentRevenueShare of revenueChange on the year
On-site6.18B51.3%+4.9%
Merchant5.34B44.3%+0.1%
Sale of Equipment520.00M4.3%-40.8%

By region

FY2025
Americas: 44.5%Asia: 28.4%Europe: 25.9%Middle East And India: 1.2%44.5%Americas28.4%Asia25.9%Europe1.2%Middle East And India
RegionRevenueShare of revenueChange on the year
Americas5.13B44.5%+1.7%
Asia3.27B28.4%+1.4%
Europe2.98B25.9%+5.7%
Middle East And India135.90M1.2%+1.1%

Air Products & Chemicals dividends

Annual dividend
7.24 USD
Dividend yield (indicated)
2.30%
Payout ratio
377.82%
Years of dividend growth
43
Frequency
Quarterly
Next payment
1.81 USD
Next ex-dividend date
4 Jan 2027
Next payment date
8 Feb 2027

Dividends per share

Year2025202420232022202120202019201820172016
Dividends per share7.147.066.876.365.845.184.584.253.713.20

Air Products & Chemicals financial health

Cash and short-term investments
1.33B USD
Total debt
18.23B USD
Net cash
-16.90B USD
Free cash flow (TTM)
476.80M USD
Current ratio
1.07
Debt to equity
1.28
Piotroski score
6 / 9
Altman Z-score
2.14

Cash, debt and free cash flow

Cash and short-term investments Total debt Free cash flow
Fiscal yearCash and short-term investmentsTotal debtFree cash flow
FY20261.33B18.23B476.80M
FY20251.86B18.41B-3.77B
FY20242.98B15.01B-3.15B
FY20231.95B11.03B-1.42B
FY20223.30B8.33B303.70M

Air Products & Chemicals ownership

Institutions
92.17%
Institutional holders
1,834 (-25)
Free float
99.95%

Who owns the shares

Institutions 92.2% Others 7.8%
As of 30 Jun 2026

Shares free to trade

Free float 222.58M shares ·100.0% Closely held 109.54K shares ·0.0%

Closely held shares belong to insiders, founders and owners of more than 5%, and seldom change hands. The free float is the rest: the shares anyone can buy and sell.

Insider trading

QuarterPurchasesSalesShares acquiredShares disposed of
Q4 2026000.00338.00
Q3 202600493.15418.00
Q2 202601504.042.71K
Q1 2026018.07K4.02M

Shares outstanding

Basic shares Diluted shares Change in diluted shares
Fiscal yearBasic sharesDiluted sharesChange in diluted shares
FY2026222.80M222.90M0.00%
FY2025222.80M222.90M+0.04%
FY2024222.50M222.80M+0.04%
FY2023222.30M222.70M+0.09%
FY2022222.00M222.50M0.00%

Source: Financial Modeling Prep

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Title: Air Products & Chemicals

Sector: Basic Materials
Industry: Chemicals - Specialty
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 world's largest supplier of hydrogen and helium. It has a unique portfolio serving customers across industries, including chemicals, energy, healthcare, metals, and electronics. Air Products generated roughly $13 billion in revenue in fiscal 2026.

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