Air Products & Chemicals (APD) Latest Stock Analysis Report – Oct 15, 2026, 4:00 PM ET
APD rises 1.4% to $296.60, a 1-month high, 6 up days in a row. Closed at $296.60, +1.39% vs the prior close of $292.53. Day range $293.43–$296.93, opened at $294.68.
APD daily analysis — what happened
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Oct 15, 2026 — APD rises 1.4% to $296.60, a 1-month high, 6 up days in a row
- Closed at $296.60, +1.39% vs the prior close of $292.53. Day range $293.43–$296.93, opened at $294.68.
- Volume was 1.18M shares, 1.2x its 50-day average of 1.03M.
- Price is +0.9% vs its 50-day average ($293.86) and +3.2% vs its 200-day average ($287.47).
- 52-week range $229.11–$314.87; today's close sits at 79% of that range, 5.8% below the 52-week high.
- That makes 6 straight gains.
Oct 14, 2026 — APD rises 1.2% to $292.53, a 1-month high, 5 up days in a row
- Closed at $292.53, +1.24% vs the prior close of $288.96. Day range $288.86–$292.86, opened at $289.43.
- Volume was 1.05M shares, 1.0x its 50-day average of 1.03M.
- Price is -0.4% vs its 50-day average ($293.83) and +1.8% vs its 200-day average ($287.23).
- 52-week range $229.11–$314.87; today's close sits at 74% of that range, 7.1% below the 52-week high.
- That makes 5 straight gains.
Oct 13, 2026 — APD rises 1.8% to $288.96, 4 up days in a row
- Closed at $288.96, +1.79% vs the prior close of $283.87. Day range $284.44–$290.18, opened at $285.51.
- Volume was 891.40K shares, 0.9x its 50-day average of 1.04M.
- Price is -1.7% vs its 50-day average ($293.87) and +0.7% vs its 200-day average ($287.00).
- 52-week range $229.11–$314.87; today's close sits at 70% of that range, 8.2% below the 52-week high.
- That makes 4 straight gains.
Oct 12, 2026 — APD rises 0.9% to $283.87, 3 up days in a row
- Closed at $283.87, +0.93% vs the prior close of $281.26. Day range $279.90–$285.81, opened at $281.00.
- Volume was 593.40K shares, 0.6x its 50-day average of 1.06M — lighter than usual.
- Price is -3.4% vs its 50-day average ($293.95) and -1.0% vs its 200-day average ($286.79).
- 52-week range $229.11–$314.87; today's close sits at 64% of that range, 9.8% below the 52-week high.
- That makes 3 straight gains.
Oct 9, 2026 — APD rises 1.0% to $281.26
- Closed at $281.26, +1.03% vs the prior close of $278.38. Day range $277.90–$282.76, opened at $278.74.
- Volume was 718.80K shares, 0.7x its 50-day average of 1.08M.
- Price is -4.4% vs its 50-day average ($294.17) and -1.9% vs its 200-day average ($286.59).
- 52-week range $229.11–$314.87; today's close sits at 61% of that range, 10.7% below the 52-week high.
Oct 8, 2026 — APD ends flat (+0.1%) to $278.38
- Closed at $278.38, +0.09% vs the prior close of $278.12. Day range $274.82–$278.94, opened at $277.92.
- Volume was 841.80K shares, 0.8x its 50-day average of 1.08M.
- Price is -5.5% vs its 50-day average ($294.55) and -2.8% vs its 200-day average ($286.41).
- 52-week range $229.11–$314.87; today's close sits at 57% of that range, 11.6% below the 52-week high.
Oct 7, 2026 — APD dips 1.0% to $278.12
- Closed at $278.12, -1.02% vs the prior close of $281.00. Day range $277.77–$282.10, opened at $280.50.
- Volume was 948.40K shares, 0.9x its 50-day average of 1.09M.
- Price is -5.7% vs its 50-day average ($294.87) and -2.8% vs its 200-day average ($286.22).
- 52-week range $229.11–$314.87; today's close sits at 57% of that range, 11.7% below the 52-week high.
Oct 6, 2026 — APD rises 0.6% to $281.00, 3 up days in a row
- Closed at $281.00, +0.55% vs the prior close of $279.45. Day range $279.31–$282.28, opened at $280.43.
- Volume was 806.80K shares, 0.7x its 50-day average of 1.10M.
- Price is -4.8% vs its 50-day average ($295.17) and -1.8% vs its 200-day average ($286.04).
- 52-week range $229.11–$314.87; today's close sits at 61% of that range, 10.8% below the 52-week high.
- That makes 3 straight gains.
Oct 5, 2026 — APD rises 0.7% to $279.45
- Closed at $279.45, +0.68% vs the prior close of $277.57. Day range $274.97–$282.16, opened at $277.98.
- Volume was 1.09M shares, 1.0x its 50-day average of 1.09M.
- Price is -5.4% vs its 50-day average ($295.40) and -2.2% vs its 200-day average ($285.87).
- 52-week range $229.11–$314.87; today's close sits at 59% of that range, 11.2% below the 52-week high.
Oct 2, 2026 — APD rises 1.6% to $277.57
- Closed at $277.57, +1.55% vs the prior close of $273.33. Day range $273.28–$280.00, opened at $273.96.
- Volume was 1.02M shares, 0.9x its 50-day average of 1.10M.
- Price is -6.2% vs its 50-day average ($295.77) and -2.8% vs its 200-day average ($285.69).
- 52-week range $229.11–$314.87; today's close sits at 57% of that range, 11.8% below the 52-week high.
Things to know before you trade APD
- Last results release: Jul 30, 2026 (8-K Item 2.02). Previous ones: Apr 30, 2026, Jan 30, 2026, Nov 6, 2025. Based on that rhythm, the next report is likely around Oct 29, 2026 — an estimate, not a confirmed date.
- How much it moves: over the last 20 sessions the average daily move was 1.05% (largest 3.0%).
- Liquidity: about 1.15M shares (≈$342.15M) trade per day on average.
- 52-week position: $296.60 vs a range of $229.11–$314.87 (79% of the range).
- Dividends: last ex-dividend date Oct 1, 2026 ($1.81/share); 4 payments in the past 12 months.
- Splits: none in the last 2 years.
- Insider trades (Form 4, last 12 months, recent 25 shown): 1 open-market buys, 5 sales; latest: Melissa N. Schaeffer sold 2,714 shares on May 1, 2026.
- Latest filings: 10-Q Jul 30, 2026; 8-K Jul 30, 2026; 8-K Jun 30, 2026.
- Share count: 222.69M shares outstanding (Jun 30, 2026), +0.1% vs a year earlier.
- Listing: NYSE · industry: Industrial Inorganic Chemicals.
APD market data (last 20 sessions)
| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 15, 2026 | 294.68 | 296.93 | 293.43 | 296.60 | 1.18M |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 289.43 | 292.86 | 288.86 | 292.53 | 1.05M |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 285.51 | 290.18 | 284.44 | 288.96 | 891.40K |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 281.00 | 285.81 | 279.90 | 283.87 | 593.40K |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 278.74 | 282.76 | 277.90 | 281.26 | 718.80K |
| Oct 8, 2026 | 277.92 | 278.94 | 274.82 | 278.38 | 841.80K |
| Oct 7, 2026 | 280.50 | 282.10 | 277.77 | 278.12 | 948.40K |
| Oct 6, 2026 | 280.43 | 282.28 | 279.31 | 281.00 | 806.80K |
| Oct 5, 2026 | 277.98 | 282.16 | 274.97 | 279.45 | 1.09M |
| Oct 2, 2026 | 273.96 | 280.00 | 273.28 | 277.57 | 1.02M |
| Oct 1, 2026 | 272.78 | 274.21 | 267.28 | 273.33 | 1.57M |
| Sep 30, 2026 | 281.11 | 282.55 | 278.21 | 278.23 | 988.30K |
| Sep 29, 2026 | 277.75 | 281.06 | 276.47 | 279.19 | 1.06M |
| Sep 28, 2026 | 280.81 | 282.20 | 277.89 | 278.75 | 1.16M |
| Sep 25, 2026 | 283.70 | 284.95 | 281.40 | 281.76 | 807.60K |
| Sep 24, 2026 | 287.71 | 288.64 | 284.25 | 284.49 | 1.05M |
| Sep 23, 2026 | 287.35 | 289.88 | 286.09 | 286.97 | 925.50K |
| Sep 22, 2026 | 280.94 | 288.37 | 279.72 | 287.86 | 2.11M |
| Sep 21, 2026 | 284.12 | 284.32 | 279.37 | 279.46 | 1.74M |
| Sep 18, 2026 | 283.99 | 286.03 | 281.23 | 284.18 | 2.52M |
About Air Products & Chemicals
Air Products & Chemicals (APD) is listed on the NYSE and classified by the SEC under “Industrial Inorganic Chemicals”. Its business address is in ALLENTOWN, PA. State of incorporation: DE. Fiscal year ends September 30. SEC CIK 2969.
APD board of directors & executives
From SEC Form 3/4/5 insider filings made in the last 12 months (date = latest filing).
Directors
| Name | Role | Latest filing |
|---|---|---|
| Tonit M Calaway | Director | Jul 2, 2026 |
| Lisa Ann Davis | Director | Jan 5, 2026 |
| Andrew W Evans | Director | Jul 2, 2026 |
| Jessica Graziano | Director | Jul 2, 2026 |
| Paul C Hilal | Director | Feb 13, 2026 |
| Ridge Lp Mantle | Director by deputization | Feb 13, 2026 |
| Bhavesh V. Patel | Director | Jul 2, 2026 |
| Dennis H Reilley | Director | Jul 2, 2026 |
| Wayne Thomas Smith | Director | Jul 2, 2026 |
| Alfred Stern | Director | Jul 2, 2026 |
| Howard I Ungerleider | Director | Jul 2, 2026 |
Executive officers
| Name | Title | Latest filing |
|---|---|---|
| Ivo Bols | President, Europe & Africa | Dec 3, 2025 |
| Matthew Lepore | EVP & General Counsel | Sep 11, 2026 |
| Kurt Lefevere | President, Asia | Dec 15, 2025 |
| Francesco Maione | President, Americas | Dec 3, 2025 |
| Eduardo F Menezes | Chief Executive Officer | Dec 3, 2025 |
| William J Jr Pellicciotti | Principal Accounting Officer | Dec 3, 2025 |
| Melissa N. Schaeffer | Exec Vice President and CFO | May 4, 2026 |
Recent insider buys & sales
| Date | Insider | Type | Shares | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1, 2026 | Melissa N. Schaeffer | Sale | 2,714 | $303.76 |
| Feb 12, 2026 | Ridge Lp Mantle | Sale | 70,175 | $284.21 |
| Feb 12, 2026 | Paul C Hilal | Sale | 70,175 | $284.21 |
| Feb 12, 2026 | Advisor Llc Eagle | Sale | 70,175 | $284.21 |
| Apr 3, 2025 | Andrew W Evans | Sale | 5 | $283.20 |
| Apr 2, 2025 | Andrew W Evans | Buy | 5 | $294.96 |
APD financials (annual, from XBRL filings)
| Fiscal year end | Revenue | Net income | Diluted EPS | Operating cash flow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2025 | $12.04B | $-394.50M | -1.77 | — |
| Sep 30, 2024 | $12.10B | $3.83B | 17.18 | — |
| Sep 30, 2023 | $12.60B | $2.30B | 10.33 | — |
| Sep 30, 2022 | $12.70B | $2.26B | 10.14 | — |
| Sep 30, 2021 | $10.32B | $2.10B | 9.43 | — |
Latest balance sheet: total assets $40.45B, total liabilities $23.85B, cash $980.50M (as of Jun 30, 2026).
APD earnings / results-day log
| Date | Filing | Close that day |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 30, 2026 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $300.20 |
| Apr 30, 2026 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $300.05 |
| Jan 30, 2026 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $272.50 |
| Nov 6, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $258.79 |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $287.88 |
| May 1, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $272.16 |
| Feb 6, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $328.13 |
| Jan 14, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $307.96 |
| Nov 7, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $312.82 |
| Aug 1, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
| Feb 5, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
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