Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. (APD): Price and Financial Metrics
Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. (APD)
Today's Latest Price: $247.42 USD
Updated Jul 2 7:00pm
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APD Stock Summary
- Air Products & Chemicals Inc's market capitalization of $53,327,563,065 is ahead of 96.62% of US-listed equities.
- Air Products & Chemicals Inc's stock had its IPO on January 1, 1986, making it an older stock than 92.91% of US equities in our set.
- The volatility of Air Products & Chemicals Inc's share price is greater than that of only 2.73% US stocks with at least 200 days of trading history.
- Stocks that are quantitatively similar to APD, based on their financial statements, market capitalization, and price volatility, are NOC, GPN, ICE, MMC, and ROP.
- Visit APD's SEC page to see the company's official filings. To visit the company's web site, go to www.airproducts.com.
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APD Price/Volume Stats
| Current price | $247.42 | 52-week high | $257.01 |
| Prev. close | $243.75 | 52-week low | $167.43 |
| Day low | $244.92 | Volume | 1,333,029 |
| Day high | $247.76 | Avg. volume | 1,293,201 |
| 50-day MA | $235.02 | Dividend yield | 2.17% |
| 200-day MA | $227.20 | Market Cap | 54.64B |
Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. (APD) Company Bio
Air Products & Chemicals is a leading industrial gases company. The company provides atmospheric, process and specialty gases, and related equipment to manufacturing markets including metals, food and beverage, refining and petrochemical, and natural gas liquefaction. Air Products' materials technologies segment serves the semiconductor, polyurethanes, cleaning and coatings, and adhesives industries. The company was founded in 1940 and is based in Allentown, Pennsylvania.
APD Price Forecast Based on DCF Valuation
| Current Price | DCF Fair Value Target: | Forecasted Gain: |
| $247.42 | $78.04 | -67% |
Below please find a table outlining a discounted cash flow forecast for APD, in which we model out valuation assuming a variety of terminal growth rates. To summarize, we found that Air Products & Chemicals Inc ranked in the 23th percentile in terms of potential gain offered. We should note, though, that the most conservative analysis suggests this stock will yield negative results -- and thus may be a potential short opportunity. The most interesting components of our discounted cash flow analysis for Air Products & Chemicals Inc ended up being:
- The company's debt burden, as measured by earnings divided by interest payments, is 24.99; that's higher than 90.26% of US stocks in the Basic Materials sector that have positive free cash flow.
- The business' balance sheet suggests that 6% of the company's capital is sourced from debt; this is greater than merely 15.4% of the free cash flow producing stocks we're observing.
- APD's estimated cost of debt, based largely on its market capitalization and its interest coverage ratio, is 2%; for context, that number is higher than 46.67% of tickers in our DCF set.
| Terminal Growth Rate in Free Cash Flow | Return Relative to Current Share Price |
| 0% | -68% |
| 1% | -67% |
| 2% | -67% |
| 3% | -67% |
| 4% | -66% |
| 5% | -66% |
CCCL, ACH, MAS, SQM, and TREX can be thought of as valuation peers to APD, in the sense that they are in the Basic Materials sector and have a similar price forecast based on DCF valuation.
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