APD:NYE-Air Products and Chemicals Inc. (USD)

EQUITY | Specialty Chemicals | New York Stock Exchange

Last Closing

USD 236.34

Change

-1.78 (-0.75)%

Market Cap

USD 30.27B

Volume

3.56M

Analyst Target

USD 300.41
Analyst Rating

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Air Products & Chemicals Inc is a supplier of hydrogen and helium. It also provides semiconductor materials, refinery hydrogen, natural gas liquefaction and advanced coatings and adhesives.

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ETFs Containing APD

HDR0:XETRA VanEck Hydrogen Economy U.. 8.34 % 0.00 %

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USD 0.08B
HDRO:SW VanEck Hydrogen Economy U.. 8.34 % 0.00 %

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USD 0.09B
SMN ProShares UltraShort Basi.. 8.28 % 0.95 %

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USD 1.16M
HDGB:LSE VanEck Hydrogen Economy U.. 7.78 % 0.00 %

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USD 0.09B
HDRO:LSE VanEck Hydrogen Economy U.. 7.78 % 0.00 %

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USD 0.09B
GCIG 7.64 % 0.00 %

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IBAT iShares Energy Storage & .. 6.29 % 0.00 %

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USD 8.18M
XLB Materials Select Sector S.. 5.73 % 0.13 %

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USD 5.63B
IUMS:LSE iShares S&P 500 Materials.. 5.72 % 0.00 %

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USD 0.17B
2B7B:F iShares S&P 500 Materials.. 5.68 % 0.00 %

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AMEE:F Amundi ETF MSCI Europe En.. 5.32 % 0.00 %

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USD 0.04B
SXLB:SW SPDR S&P U.S. Materials S.. 5.25 % 0.00 %

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HTWG:LSE L&G Hydrogen Economy UCIT.. 4.90 % 0.00 %

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USD 0.46B
HTWO:LSE L&G Hydrogen Economy UCIT.. 4.90 % 0.00 %

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USD 0.46B
XDG7:XETRA Xtrackers MSCI Global SDG.. 4.32 % 0.00 %

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USD 0.01B
EMCA 4.29 % 0.00 %

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UYM ProShares Ultra Basic Mat.. 4.28 % 0.95 %

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USD 0.05B
VAW Vanguard Materials Index .. 4.09 % 0.10 %

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USD 2.98B
RTM Invesco S&P 500® Equal W.. 3.75 % 0.40 %

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USD 0.29B
PYZ Invesco DWA Basic Materia.. 3.55 % 0.60 %

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USD 0.07B
WELI:XETRA Amundi S&P Global Materia.. 3.09 % 0.00 %

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USD 0.13B
WELV:XETRA Amundi S&P Global Materia.. 3.09 % 0.00 %

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USD 0.13B
XSMW:LSE Xtrackers MSCI World Mate.. 2.27 % 0.00 %

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USD 0.30B
KNG 1.67 % 0.00 %

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LGLV SPDR® SSGA US Large Cap .. 1.07 % 0.12 %

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USD 0.70B
FMAT Fidelity® MSCI Materials.. 0.00 % 0.08 %

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USD 0.53B
IPOS Renaissance International.. 0.00 % 0.80 %

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USD 5.11M
IYM iShares U.S. Basic Materi.. 0.00 % 0.00 %

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USD 0.67B
JPGE 0.00 % 0.38 %

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FCUL:CA 0.00 % 0.00 %

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HAU-U:CA 0.00 % 0.00 %

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HAU:CA 0.00 % 0.79 %

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IMSU:LSE iShares S&P 500 Materials.. 0.00 % 0.00 %

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USD 0.17B
SXLB:LSE SPDR S&P U.S. Materials S.. 0.00 % 0.00 %

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USD 0.04B
VLIQ:LSE 0.00 % 0.00 %

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XDWM:LSE db x-trackers MSCI World .. 0.00 % 0.00 %

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USD 0.30B
ANRJ:PA Amundi ETF MSCI Europe En.. 0.00 % 0.00 %

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USD 0.04B
MATW:PA Amundi S&P Global Materia.. 0.00 % 0.00 %

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USD 0.13B
ZPDM:F SPDR S&P U.S. Materials S.. 0.00 % 0.00 %

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USD 0.04B
2B7B:XETRA iShares S&P 500 Materials.. 0.00 % 0.00 %

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USD 0.12B
AMEE:XETRA Amundi ETF MSCI Europe En.. 0.00 % 0.00 %

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USD 0.03B
ZPDM:XETRA SPDR S&P U.S. Materials S.. 0.00 % 0.00 %

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USD 0.04B
HDRO Defiance Next Gen H2 ETF 0.00 % 0.00 %

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USD 0.02B
HJEN Direxion Hydrogen ETF 0.00 % 0.00 %

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USD 0.02B
JZRO 0.00 % 0.00 %

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Market Performance

  Market Performance vs. Industry/Classification (Specialty Chemicals) Market Performance vs. Exchange (New York Stock Exchange)
  Value Sector Median Percentile Rank Grade Market Median Percentile Rank Grade
YTD  
Capital Gain -13.68% 20% F 12% F
Dividend Return 0.65% 59% D- 34% F
Total Return -13.04% 20% F 12% F
Trailing 12 Months  
Capital Gain -19.24% 19% F 12% F
Dividend Return 2.40% 62% D 34% F
Total Return -16.84% 19% F 12% F
Trailing 5 Years  
Capital Gain 13.82% 49% F 57% F
Dividend Return 14.49% 65% D 58% F
Total Return 28.31% 59% D- 56% F
Average Annual (5 Year Horizon)  
Capital Gain 6.41% 41% F 63% D
Dividend Return 8.73% 43% F 61% D-
Total Return 2.31% 63% D 52% F
Risk Return Profile  
Volatility (Standard Deviation) 17.66% 87% B+ 62% D
Risk Adjusted Return 49.43% 76% C+ 74% C
Market Capitalization 30.27B 96% N/A 95% A

Key Financial Ratios

  Ratio vs. Industry/Classification (Specialty Chemicals) Ratio vs. Market (New York Stock Exchange)
  Value Sector Median Percentile Rank Grade Market Median Percentile Rank Grade
Market Value  
Price / Earning Ratio 48.40 43% 34%
Price/Book Ratio 3.46 20% 25%
Price / Cash Flow Ratio 16.39 28% 21%
Price/Free Cash Flow Ratio 13.79 33% 28%
Management Effectiveness  
Return on Equity 15.46% 61% 73%
Return on Invested Capital 8.56% 63% 59%
Return on Assets 5.34% 57% 74%
Debt to Equity Ratio 65.89% 54% 51%

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Analyst Rating

Target Price Action Rating Action Analyst Rating Price Date

This is a composite scorecard based on the application of evaluation criteria deemed most important by analysts. This is not a buy or sell recommendation.

What to like:
Superior risk adjusted returns

This stock has performed well, on a risk adjusted basis, compared to its sector peers(for a hold period of at least 12 months) and is in the top quartile.

Low volatility

The stock’s annual returns have been stable and consistent compared to its sector peers(for a hold period of at least 12 months) and is in the top quartile. Although stability is good, also keep in mind it can limit returns.

High market capitalization

This is one of the largest entities in its sector and is among the top quartile. Such companies tend to be more stable.

Positive cash flow

The company had positive total cash flow in the most recent four quarters.

Positive free cash flow

The company had positive total free cash flow in the most recent four quarters.

Superior Dividend Growth

This stock has shown top quartile dividend growth in the previous 5 years compared to its sector

What to not like:
Overpriced on cashflow basis

The stock is trading high compared to its peers on a price to cash flow basis. It is priced above the median for its sectors. Proceed with caution if you are considering to buy.

Overpriced compared to book value

The stock is trading high compared to its peers median on a price to book value basis.

Overpriced compared to earnings

The stock is trading high compared to its peers on a price to earning basis and is above the sector median.

Below median dividend returns

The company’s average income yield over the past 5 years has been low compared to its peers. However, it is not a problem if you are not looking for income.

Overpriced on free cash flow basis

The stock is trading high compared to its peers on a price to free cash flow basis. It is priced above the median for its sectors. Proceed with caution if you are considering to buy.