Air Products and Chemicals, Inc.

NYSE:APD Stock Report

Market Cap: US$65.6b

Air Products and Chemicals Dividends and Buybacks

Dividend criteria checks 4/6

Air Products and Chemicals is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 2.4% that is well covered by earnings. Next payment date is on 10th February, 2025 with an ex-dividend date of 2nd January, 2025.

Key information

2.4%

Dividend yield

-0.01%

Buyback Yield

Total Shareholder Yield2.4%
Future Dividend Yield2.8%
Dividend Growth0.3%
Next dividend pay date10 Feb 25
Ex dividend date02 Jan 25
Dividend per shareUS$7.080
Payout ratio41%

Recent dividend and buyback updates

Air Products and Chemicals (NYSE:APD) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At $1.77

Mar 08
Air Products and Chemicals (NYSE:APD) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At $1.77

Recent updates

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

Air Products and Chemicals, Inc.'s (NYSE:APD) Popularity With Investors Is Clear

Apr 30
Air Products and Chemicals, Inc.'s (NYSE:APD) Popularity With Investors Is Clear

Air Products And Chemicals: After Stock Decline, Is Hydrogen An Opportunity Or A Threat?

Apr 16

Air Products And Chemicals: First Mover Advantage Not Priced In

Apr 05

Air Products and Chemicals (NYSE:APD) Will Want To Turn Around Its Return Trends

Apr 04
Air Products and Chemicals (NYSE:APD) Will Want To Turn Around Its Return Trends

Air Products And Chemicals Is A Key Player In Energy Transition

Mar 16

Air Products and Chemicals (NYSE:APD) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At $1.77

Mar 08
Air Products and Chemicals (NYSE:APD) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At $1.77

Air Products and Chemicals: Betting On Tomorrow's Air, Today

Mar 05

Opportunity Knocks: Why The Air Products and Chemicals Stock Implosion May Be A Gift

Feb 06

Air Products and Chemicals (NYSE:APD) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

Jan 31
Air Products and Chemicals (NYSE:APD) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

We Think Some Shareholders May Hesitate To Increase Air Products and Chemicals, Inc.'s (NYSE:APD) CEO Compensation

Jan 19
We Think Some Shareholders May Hesitate To Increase Air Products and Chemicals, Inc.'s (NYSE:APD) CEO Compensation

Air Products and Chemicals: One Of My Favorite Holdings Is A Buy

Jan 12

Why Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. (NYSE:APD) Could Be Worth Watching

Jan 08
Why Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. (NYSE:APD) Could Be Worth Watching

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

Dec 25
Shareholders Should Be Pleased With Air Products and Chemicals, Inc.'s (NYSE:APD) Price

Air Products and Chemicals: Recent Investor Concerns Make It A Top Pick For 2024

Dec 21

Undervalued Air Products and Chemicals Offers A Fantastic Mix Of Growth And Value

Dec 11

2 Dividend Aristocrats To Avoid

Dec 04

Upcoming Dividend Payment

TodayDec 22 2024Ex Dividend DateJan 02 2025Dividend Pay DateFeb 10 202539 days from Ex DividendBuy in the next 11 days to receive the upcoming dividend

Stability and Growth of Payments

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Stable Dividend: APD's dividends per share have been stable in the past 10 years.

Growing Dividend: APD's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.


Dividend Yield vs Market

Air Products and Chemicals Dividend Yield vs Market
How does APD dividend yield compare to the market?
SegmentDividend Yield
Company (APD)2.4%
Market Bottom 25% (US)1.4%
Market Top 25% (US)4.5%
Industry Average (Chemicals)2.1%
Analyst forecast (APD) (up to 3 years)2.8%

Notable Dividend: APD's dividend (2.4%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.45%).

High Dividend: APD's dividend (2.4%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.5%).


Earnings Payout to Shareholders

Earnings Coverage: With its reasonably low payout ratio (40.9%), APD's dividend payments are well covered by earnings.


Cash Payout to Shareholders

Cash Flow Coverage: APD is paying a dividend but the company has no free cash flows.


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/22 01:51
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2024/09/30

Data Sources

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PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • 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 43 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