Air Products & Chemicals Inc (NYSE: APD) kicked off on Friday, down -5.39% from the previous trading day, before settling in for the closing price of $328.13. Over the past 52 weeks, APD has traded in a range of $213.07-$341.14.
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Basic Materials Sector giant saw their annual sales surged by 6.83% over the last five years. While this was happening, its average annual earnings per share was recorded 2.68%. With a float of $220.63 million, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $222.48 million.
The firm has a total of 23000 workers. Let’s measure their productivity. In terms of profitability, gross margin is 32.54%, operating margin of 37.04%, and the pretax margin is 40.34%.
Air Products & Chemicals Inc (APD) Breakdown of a Key Holders of the stock
Our next focus will be how large-scale investors are participating in this stock of the Specialty Chemicals Industry. The insider ownership of Air Products & Chemicals Inc is 0.83%, while institutional ownership is 89.07%. The most recent insider transaction that took place on Feb 07 ’25, was worth 1,499,175.
Air Products & Chemicals Inc (APD) Recent Fiscal highlights
According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around 2.68% per share during the next fiscal year. For the long-term projections, market analysts anticipate that the company’s EPS will surge by 7.79% during the next five years compared to 16.77% growth over the previous five years of trading.
Air Products & Chemicals Inc (NYSE: APD) Trading Performance Indicators
Take a look at Air Products & Chemicals Inc’s (APD) current performance indicators. Last quarter, stock had a quick ratio of 0.96. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 5.74.
For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is 17.22, a number that is poised to hit 2.91 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach 14.03 in one year’s time.
Technical Analysis of Air Products & Chemicals Inc (APD)
Analysing the last 5-days average volume posted by the [Air Products & Chemicals Inc, APD], we can find that recorded value of 2.3 million was better than the volume posted last year of 1.89 million. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 37.98%. Additionally, its Average True Range was 8.24.
During the past 100 days, Air Products & Chemicals Inc’s (APD) raw stochastic average was set at 48.12%, which indicates a significant increase from 8.69% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 29.71% in the past 14 days, which was higher than the 24.83% volatility it showed in the past 100 days.
At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $312.78, while its 200-day Moving Average is $288.30. Now, the first resistance to watch is $317.83. This is followed by the second major resistance level at $325.21. The third major resistance level sits at $330.37. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $305.29, it is likely to go to the next support level at $300.13. Now, if the price goes above the second support level, the third support stands at $292.75.
Air Products & Chemicals Inc (NYSE: APD) Key Stats
The company with the Market Capitalisation of 69.07 billion has total of 222,383K Shares Outstanding. Its annual sales at the moment are 12,101 M in contrast with the sum of 3,828 M annual income. Company’s last quarter sales were recorded 3,188 M and last quarter income was 1,950 M.
