Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. (APD) Analyst Ratings & Price Targets

Air Products and Chemicals, Inc.

APD · NYSE

Analyst Consensus

Buy

21 analysts

$287

Current

—

Low

$348

Average

—

High

Average target implies +21.03% versus the current price.

Analyst Ratings Synthesis

Consensus is Buy across 21 analysts, with a stated mean price target of $347.5. The supplied consensus has no low or high target, so target clustering and the width of the spread cannot be measured. No named analyst or firm is identified as the most or least bullish, and the evidence does not report any rating or target revisions during the past week. The substantive disagreement behind the target dispersion is therefore not documented. The available earnings commentary is mixed: APD beat third-quarter EPS expectations and raised fourth-quarter and fiscal 2026 EPS outlooks, but sales missed estimates and the company reported a substantial attributable loss.

Rating Actions

No individual rating actions have been captured for APDyet. Consensus figures above come from Nasdaq's aggregate feed.

Rating actions are extracted from published reporting. Each row links to its source.

Research Reports

Links to freely available third-party research. Outlook labels are our classification of each article's stance, not a rating of our own.

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Symbol: APD
Type: Stock
Sector: Basic Materials
Industry: Industrial Inorganic Chemicals
Exchange: NYSE

Air Products (NYSE: APD ) is a world-leading industrial gases company in operation for over 85 years focused on serving energy, environmental, and emerging markets and generating a cleaner future. The Company supplies essential industrial gases, related equipment and applications expertise to customers in dozens of industries, including refining, chemicals, metals, electronics, manufacturing, medical and food. As the leading global hydrogen supplier, Air Products develops, engineers, builds, owns and operates some of the world's largest hydrogen projects. Through its sale of equipment businesses, the Company also provides turbomachinery, membrane systems and cryogenic containers globally.

Key Issues

Bullish view

Higher on-site volumes, pricing, currency and new assets helped APD deliver $3.47 of fiscal third-quarter EPS, above guidance and 12% higher year over year. That combination suggests operating growth can support earnings even when reported sales are soft.

Bearish view

Fiscal third-quarter sales narrowly missed estimates, showing that volume growth has not translated into sufficient top-line momentum. A sales miss limits confidence that the earnings beat is broadly based.

Analyst Consensus

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Buy

21 analysts

$287

Current

—

Low

$348

Average

—

High

Average target implies +21.03% versus the current price.

Earnings History

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