APD Air Products and Chemicals, Inc
Basic Materials · Specialty Chemicals
303.22
-0.00%
About the company
Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. provides atmospheric gases, process and specialty gases, equipment, and related services in the Americas, Asia, Europe, the Middle East, India, and internationally. The company produces atmospheric gases, including oxygen, nitrogen, and argon; process gases, such as hydrogen, helium, carbon dioxide, carbon monoxide, and syngas; and specialty gases for customers in various industries, including refining, chemical, metals, manufacturing, electronics, energy production, medical, food, chemical and petrochemical manufacturing, oil and gas recovery and processing, and steel and primary metals processing. It also designs and manufactures equipment for air separation, hydrocarbon recovery and purification, natural gas liquefaction, and liquid helium and liquid hydrogen transport and storage. Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. was founded in 1940 and is headquartered in Allentown, Pennsylvania.
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Dividend deep dive
Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. (APD) operates in the Specialty Chemicals industry. The company currently offers a dividend yield of 2.34%, which falls within its 5-year yield band of 2.13% to 2.6%. APD has an overall rating score of 3.0. From an intrinsic perspective, the company shows strong price momentum with a score of 9.0, indicating a positive price trend. However, its value score is 2.5, suggesting the stock may be considered rich by this metric, aligning with an "expensive" margin of safety status.
Dividend history
Air Products and Chemicals is a dividend champion, having increased its dividend for 29 consecutive years. The dividend per share has grown with a 3-year Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 3.38% and a 5-year CAGR of 5.96%. Historically, annual dividends per share have increased from $2.8492 in 2014 to $7.00 in 2023. Projections show further increases to $7.08 for 2024 and $7.16 for 2025, demonstrating consistent growth over the past decade.
Dividend safety
The company's dividend safety is assessed as "safe." While a direct payout ratio figure is not available, other financial metrics provide insight into coverage.
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