Air Products and Chemicals, Inc.

NYSE:APD Stock Report

Market Cap: US$61.8b

Air Products and Chemicals Future Growth

Future criteria checks 3/6

Air Products and Chemicals is forecast to grow earnings and revenue by 26.9% and 6.9% per annum respectively. EPS is expected to grow by 30.1% per annum. Return on equity is forecast to be 18.8% in 3 years.

Key information

26.9%

Earnings growth rate

30.1%

EPS growth rate

Chemicals earnings growth17.8%
Revenue growth rate6.9%
Future return on equity18.8%
Analyst coverage

Good

Last updated02 May 2025

Recent future growth updates

Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. (NYSE:APD) Just Reported First-Quarter Earnings: Have Analysts Changed Their Mind On The Stock?

Feb 10
Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. (NYSE:APD) Just Reported First-Quarter Earnings: Have Analysts Changed Their Mind On The Stock?

Analysts Are Updating Their Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. (NYSE:APD) Estimates After Its Third-Quarter Results

Aug 03
Analysts Are Updating Their Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. (NYSE:APD) Estimates After Its Third-Quarter Results

Recent updates

Air Products and Chemicals: Attractive After Resetting Expectations (Upgrade)

May 01

Here's Why Air Products and Chemicals (NYSE:APD) Has Caught The Eye Of Investors

Apr 18
Here's Why Air Products and Chemicals (NYSE:APD) Has Caught The Eye Of Investors

The Returns On Capital At Air Products and Chemicals (NYSE:APD) Don't Inspire Confidence

Apr 06
The Returns On Capital At Air Products and Chemicals (NYSE:APD) Don't Inspire Confidence

At US$293, Is It Time To Put Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. (NYSE:APD) On Your Watch List?

Mar 25
At US$293, Is It Time To Put Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. (NYSE:APD) On Your Watch List?

Air Products and Chemicals: Why I'm Bullish On This Hydrogen Stock

Mar 21

Air Products And Chemicals: New Management Team Is Derisking The Company's Project Pipeline, Buy Confirmed

Mar 11

Is Air Products and Chemicals (NYSE:APD) Using Too Much Debt?

Feb 24
Is Air Products and Chemicals (NYSE:APD) Using Too Much Debt?

Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. (NYSE:APD) Just Reported First-Quarter Earnings: Have Analysts Changed Their Mind On The Stock?

Feb 10
Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. (NYSE:APD) Just Reported First-Quarter Earnings: Have Analysts Changed Their Mind On The Stock?

Air Products and Chemicals: Q1 Results Unlikely To Resolve Significant Uncertainty

Feb 05

Air Products and Chemicals, Inc.'s (NYSE:APD) Shareholders Might Be Looking For Exit

Feb 01
Air Products and Chemicals, Inc.'s (NYSE:APD) Shareholders Might Be Looking For Exit

With EPS Growth And More, Air Products and Chemicals (NYSE:APD) Makes An Interesting Case

Jan 01
With EPS Growth And More, Air Products and Chemicals (NYSE:APD) Makes An Interesting Case

Air Products And Chemicals: This Dividend Aristocrat Remains Buyable Now

Dec 28

Is It Too Late To Consider Buying Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. (NYSE:APD)?

Dec 17
Is It Too Late To Consider Buying Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. (NYSE:APD)?

Air Products and Chemicals: Why This Dividend Aristocrat And Hydrogen Leader Is A Buy

Dec 16

Air Products and Chemicals' (NYSE:APD) Earnings Might Not Be As Promising As They Seem

Nov 18
Air Products and Chemicals' (NYSE:APD) Earnings Might Not Be As Promising As They Seem

Air Products And Chemicals: 2 Strategies For A Dividend Champion (Technical Analysis)

Nov 18

Are Investors Undervaluing Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. (NYSE:APD) By 35%?

Nov 10
Are Investors Undervaluing Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. (NYSE:APD) By 35%?

Air Products and Chemicals: Mixed Results Offset By Lower Capital Spending (Rating Downgrade)

Nov 08

Air Products: A Low-Risk Bet On Clean Hydrogen Future

Oct 31

Shareholders Should Be Pleased With Air Products and Chemicals, Inc.'s (NYSE:APD) Price

Oct 17
Shareholders Should Be Pleased With Air Products and Chemicals, Inc.'s (NYSE:APD) Price

Air Products and Chemicals: Scoop Up This Dividend Aristocrat Now

Oct 03

Does Air Products and Chemicals (NYSE:APD) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Sep 10
Does Air Products and Chemicals (NYSE:APD) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Why Air Products & Chemicals Deserves A Spot In Your Portfolio

Sep 01

Air Products and Chemicals (NYSE:APD) Ticks All The Boxes When It Comes To Earnings Growth

Aug 28
Air Products and Chemicals (NYSE:APD) Ticks All The Boxes When It Comes To Earnings Growth

Is It Time To Consider Buying Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. (NYSE:APD)?

Aug 16
Is It Time To Consider Buying Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. (NYSE:APD)?

Analysts Are Updating Their Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. (NYSE:APD) Estimates After Its Third-Quarter Results

Aug 03
Analysts Are Updating Their Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. (NYSE:APD) Estimates After Its Third-Quarter Results

Air Products and Chemicals: Upside Remains After A Better Than Feared Quarter

Aug 01

Air Products and Chemicals: Shifting To Hydrogen Is Forward-Looking But Risky

Jul 18

Returns On Capital Signal Tricky Times Ahead For Air Products and Chemicals (NYSE:APD)

Jul 11
Returns On Capital Signal Tricky Times Ahead For Air Products and Chemicals (NYSE:APD)

Air Products And Chemicals: Low Volatility And Stellar Dividend Growth

Jun 07

Air Products and Chemicals (NYSE:APD) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt

Jun 03
Air Products and Chemicals (NYSE:APD) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt

Air Products And Chemicals: Shares Can Rise As It Executes On Its Backlog

May 19

Air Products and Chemicals (NYSE:APD) Strong Profits May Be Masking Some Underlying Issues

May 07
Air Products and Chemicals (NYSE:APD) Strong Profits May Be Masking Some Underlying Issues

Air Products and Chemicals: Perfect Combo Of 3% Income, Growth, Great Valuation

May 01

Earnings and Revenue Growth Forecasts

NYSE:APD - Analysts future estimates and past financials data (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsFree Cash FlowCash from OpAvg. No. Analysts
9/30/202713,5853,2881,1674,60717
9/30/202612,6582,9403494,31220
9/30/202511,8781,104-1,4443,32614
3/31/202512,0211,547-4,3333,358N/A
12/31/202412,0353,850-3,6373,832N/A
9/30/202412,1013,842-3,1503,647N/A
6/30/202412,1042,564-2,4923,693N/A
3/31/202412,1532,463-2,6243,277N/A
12/31/202312,4232,330-2,1243,114N/A
9/30/202312,6002,293-1,4203,206N/A
6/30/202312,9792,178-7303,220N/A
3/31/202313,1342,165-513,283N/A
12/31/202212,8792,255673,164N/A
9/30/202212,6992,2443043,230N/A
6/30/202211,9702,2322843,040N/A
3/31/202211,3852,1753903,060N/A
12/31/202110,9422,1188893,352N/A
9/30/202110,3232,0298783,342N/A
6/30/20219,8021,9571,4563,767N/A
3/31/20219,2631,8788073,613N/A
12/31/20208,9771,8976473,372N/A
9/30/20208,8561,9017563,265N/A
6/30/20208,8191,9174522,980N/A
3/31/20208,9781,9599662,923N/A
12/31/20198,9501,8889482,982N/A
9/30/20198,9191,7609802,970N/A
6/30/20198,9351,7107772,694N/A
3/31/20198,9701,6527582,717N/A
12/31/20188,9381,648N/A2,633N/A
9/30/20188,9301,456N/A2,534N/A
6/30/20188,8341,477N/A2,566N/A
3/31/20188,6971,150N/A2,330N/A
12/31/20178,5221,038N/A1,610N/A
9/30/20178,1881,134N/A1,562N/A
6/30/20177,930950N/A1,715N/A
3/31/20177,7231,096N/A1,929N/A
12/31/20167,5201,070N/A2,601N/A
9/30/20167,5041,100N/A2,661N/A
6/30/20168,0081,156N/A2,571N/A
3/31/20168,5631,226N/A2,543N/A
12/31/20159,2001,241N/A2,525N/A
9/30/20157,824933N/A2,470N/A
6/30/201510,1231,041N/A2,260N/A
3/31/201510,2871,035N/A2,129N/A
12/31/201410,4541,025N/A2,127N/A
9/30/201410,439995N/A2,187N/A
6/30/201410,3491,035N/A2,088N/A

Analyst Future Growth Forecasts

Earnings vs Savings Rate: APD's forecast earnings growth (26.9% per year) is above the savings rate (2.8%).

Earnings vs Market: APD's earnings (26.9% per year) are forecast to grow faster than the US market (13.9% per year).

High Growth Earnings: APD's earnings are expected to grow significantly over the next 3 years.

Revenue vs Market: APD's revenue (6.9% per year) is forecast to grow slower than the US market (8.5% per year).

High Growth Revenue: APD's revenue (6.9% per year) is forecast to grow slower than 20% per year.

Earnings per Share Growth Forecasts

Future Return on Equity

Future ROE: APD's Return on Equity is forecast to be low in 3 years time (18.8%).

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/05/04 02:05
End of Day Share Price 2025/05/02 00:00
Earnings2025/03/31
Annual Earnings2024/09/30

Data Sources

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Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
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  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. is covered by 45 analysts. 20 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
William SeleskyArgus Research Company
David MantheyBaird
Sergey VasnetsovBarclays