Air Products and Chemicals Management
Management criteria checks 2/4
Air Products and Chemicals' CEO is Seifi Ghasemi, appointed in Jul 2014, he has a tenure of 8.92 years. His total yearly compensation is $18.48M , comprised of 7.3% salary and 92.7% bonuses, including company stock and options. He directly owns 0.29% of the company’s shares, worth $182.71M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 4.6 years and 9.8 years respectively.
Key information
Seifi Ghasemi
Chief executive officer
US$18.5m
Total compensation
| CEO salary percentage | 7.3% |
| CEO tenure | 8.9yrs |
| CEO ownership | 0.3% |
| Management average tenure | 4.6yrs |
| Board average tenure | 9.8yrs |
Recent management updates
Recent updates
Air Products and Chemicals: Growth Has A Price
May 31Is It Time To Consider Buying Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. (NYSE:APD)?
May 02
Returns On Capital At Air Products and Chemicals (NYSE:APD) Have Stalled
Apr 19Here's Why Air Products and Chemicals (NYSE:APD) Has Caught The Eye Of Investors
Mar 26Air Products and Chemicals' (NYSE:APD) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's
Feb 17Air Products And Chemicals: Short-Term Pain But Long-Term Gain
Feb 15Air Products and Chemicals (NYSE:APD) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet
Feb 11Air Products and Chemicals Q1 2023 Earnings Preview
Feb 01Air Products and Chemicals (NYSE:APD) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To $1.75
Jan 30Air Products and Chemicals raises dividend by 8% to $1.75
Jan 26Is It Time To Consider Buying Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. (NYSE:APD)?
Jan 20Investors Met With Slowing Returns on Capital At Air Products and Chemicals (NYSE:APD)
Jan 08The Hydrogen Revolution Is Nigh And Could Take Air Products Investors To A 2023 High
Dec 16Air Products and Chemicals Is Up Big, What To Do Now
Dec 10Air Products bags government funding for hydrogen energy complex in Alberta
Nov 08Air Products and Chemicals Q4 2022 Earnings Preview
Nov 02We Think Air Products and Chemicals (NYSE:APD) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt
Oct 23Air Products: Long-Term Tailwinds Outweigh Risks From Europe And Inflation
Oct 12What Is Air Products and Chemicals, Inc.'s (NYSE:APD) Share Price Doing?
Oct 11Returns At Air Products and Chemicals (NYSE:APD) Appear To Be Weighed Down
Sep 29Morgan Stanley Is Right, Air Products and Chemicals Is A Top Dividend Stock
Sep 25Here's Why Air Products and Chemicals (NYSE:APD) Has Caught The Eye Of Investors
Aug 12Air Products and Chemicals: We Reaffirm Our Valuation
Aug 07Air Products and Chemicals: Natural Gas Costs May Affect Its Ambitions
Aug 01Air Products and Chemicals (NYSE:APD) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet
Jul 19Air Products and Chemicals declares $1.62 dividend
Jul 15Air Products and Chemicals: A Bet On A Clean Energy Transition
Jul 05What Does Air Products and Chemicals, Inc.'s (NYSE:APD) Share Price Indicate?
Jul 04Slowing Rates Of Return At Air Products and Chemicals (NYSE:APD) Leave Little Room For Excitement
Jun 22Air Products and Chemicals: Strike While The Iron Is Hot
May 22Does Air Products and Chemicals (NYSE:APD) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?
May 04Why I'm Reversing My Outlook On Air Products
Apr 21Here's Why Air Products and Chemicals (NYSE:APD) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly
Apr 10Air Products and Chemicals' (NYSE:APD) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year
Mar 28Air Products And Chemicals: NEOM Project To Provide Another Competitive Advantage
Mar 22Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. (NYSE:APD)?
Mar 21Down 25% + 40 Years Of Growing Dividends - Buying Air Products and Chemicals Stock?
Mar 14Air Products and Chemicals (NYSE:APD) Is Increasing Its Dividend To US$1.62
Mar 08Air Products & Chemicals: A Dividend SWAN With Significant Upside Potential
Feb 22Air Products and Chemicals' (NYSE:APD) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's
Feb 22Air Products and Chemicals (NYSE:APD) Will Be Hoping To Turn Its Returns On Capital Around
Feb 20Air Products and Chemicals (NYSE:APD) Is Increasing Its Dividend To US$1.62
Feb 08Air Products And Chemicals: Great Capital Allocator With Solid Dividend Yield
Feb 02Air Products and Chemicals (NYSE:APD) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly
Jan 09Familiar Air Products & Chemicals Gets New ESG Recognition
Dec 22Should You Be Adding Air Products and Chemicals (NYSE:APD) To Your Watchlist Today?
Dec 21Air Products Will Continue To Expand
Nov 30Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. (NYSE:APD)?
Nov 20Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. (NYSE:APD) Shares Could Be 39% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate
Oct 12Air Products and Chemicals: A Dividend Paying Growth Company
Sep 27CEO Compensation Analysis
| Date | Total Comp. | Salary | Company Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 31 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$2b |
| Dec 31 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$2b |
| Sep 30 2022 | US$18m | US$1m | US$2b |
| Jun 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$2b |
| Mar 31 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$2b |
| Dec 31 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$2b |
| Sep 30 2021 | US$14m | US$1m | US$2b |
| Jun 30 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$2b |
| Mar 31 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$2b |
| Dec 31 2020 | n/a | n/a | US$2b |
| Sep 30 2020 | US$16m | US$1m | US$2b |
| Jun 30 2020 | n/a | n/a | US$2b |
| Mar 31 2020 | n/a | n/a | US$2b |
| Dec 31 2019 | n/a | n/a | US$2b |
| Sep 30 2019 | US$17m | US$1m | US$2b |
| Jun 30 2019 | n/a | n/a | US$2b |
| Mar 31 2019 | n/a | n/a | US$2b |
| Dec 31 2018 | n/a | n/a | US$2b |
| Sep 30 2018 | US$14m | US$1m | US$1b |
| Jun 30 2018 | n/a | n/a | US$1b |
| Mar 31 2018 | n/a | n/a | US$1b |
| Dec 31 2017 | n/a | n/a | US$1b |
| Sep 30 2017 | US$14m | US$1m | US$1b |
| Jun 30 2017 | n/a | n/a | US$950m |
| Mar 31 2017 | n/a | n/a | US$1b |
| Dec 31 2016 | n/a | n/a | US$1b |
| Sep 30 2016 | US$12m | US$1m | US$1b |
Compensation vs Market: Seifi's total compensation ($USD18.48M) is above average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD12.27M).
Compensation vs Earnings: Seifi's compensation has increased by more than 20% whilst company earnings have fallen more than 20% in the past year.
CEO
Seifi Ghasemi (79 yo)
8.9yrs
Tenure
US$18,483,105
Compensation
Mr. Seifollah Ghasemi, also known as Seifi, has been the Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and President of Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. since July 1, 2014. Mr. Ghasemi serves as the Chief Executive Of...
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chairman | 8.9yrs | US$18.48m | 0.29% $ 182.7m | |
| Senior VP & CFO | 1.8yrs | US$2.78m | 0.0031% $ 1.9m | |
| Chief Operating Officer | 3.1yrs | US$7.39m | 0.018% $ 11.3m | |
| Executive VP | 6.1yrs | US$3.61m | 0.0066% $ 4.1m | |
| VP, Corporate Controller & Principal Accounting Officer | 1.1yrs | no data | 0.00066% $ 412.0k | |
| Executive Director of Technology | 4.6yrs | no data | no data | |
| Senior VP & Chief Information Officer | 2.5yrs | no data | no data | |
| Vice President of Investor Relations | 6.6yrs | no data | no data | |
| Vice President of Corporate Communications | 4.4yrs | no data | no data | |
| Senior VP & Chief Human Resources Officer | 4.9yrs | no data | no data | |
| President of Asia | no data | no data | no data | |
| President of Europe & Africa | 8.7yrs | no data | no data |
4.6yrs
Average Tenure
62yo
Average Age
Experienced Management: APD's management team is considered experienced (4.6 years average tenure).
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chairman | 9.8yrs | US$18.48m | 0.29% $ 182.7m | |
| Independent Director | 9.8yrs | US$310.48k | 0.0018% $ 1.1m | |
| Lead Independent Director | 9.8yrs | US$314.88k | 0.00013% $ 81.2k | |
| Member of European Advisory Council | no data | no data | no data | |
| Member of European Advisory Council | no data | no data | no data | |
| Member of European Advisory Council | no data | no data | no data | |
| Member of European Advisory Council | no data | no data | no data | |
| Member of European Advisory Council | no data | no data | no data | |
| Member of European Advisory Council | no data | no data | no data | |
| Member of European Advisory Council | no data | no data | no data | |
| Member of European Advisory Council | no data | no data | no data | |
| Independent Director | 3.3yrs | US$300.00k | 0% $ 0 |
9.8yrs
Average Tenure
73yo
Average Age
Experienced Board: APD's board of directors are considered experienced (9.8 years average tenure).