Air Products & Chemicals (APD)$289.47
Market Cap: 60.58 BCurrency: USD
Research Snapshot
Static fundamentals, valuation context, and investor signals for Air Products & Chemicals (APD).
BASIC MATERIALS
SPECIALTY CHEMICALS
DCF ready
Valuation
-15.6x
EV/FCF, N/A FCF yield
Quality
-2.6%
ROIC, -31.3% FCF margin
Growth
6.3%
5Y sales (revenue) CAGR
Balance sheet
0.0x
Debt/equity, 1.4x current ratio
Superinvestors
7
Top: Viking Global Investors (3.3%)
Strengths to research
- Debt/equity looks manageable at 0.0x.
- 7 tracked superinvestors report a position.
- 10 annual periods are available for trend analysis.
Watchouts
- Free cash flow margin is negative at -31.3%.
Annual data: 10 periods
Quarterly data: 24 periods
Stock snapshot: May 25, 2026
Static dataset: May 25, 2026
Quality Scorecard
Build-time composite score for APD.
Grade C
50
/ 100
Peer Comparison
Target stock against 8 market-cap comparable peers.
Heat map: red worst to green best
| APD Target | Air Products & Chemicals | $60.6B | -163.5x | -15.6x | -2.6% | 6.3% | -31.3% | N/A | -2.7x | N/A |
| ECL | Ecolab Inc. | $72.4B | 34.8x | 37.7x | 21.2% | 6.4% | 11.8% | N/A | -0.2x | N/A |
| SHW | Sherwin-Williams | $90.2B | 30.1x | 37.5x | 18.0% | 5.1% | 11.3% | 48.8% | N/A | N/A |
| DD | DuPont de Nemours Inc. | $27.3B | -25.9x | 117.3x | 0.6% | -9.3% | 3.3% | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| PPG | PPG Industries | $25.0B | 15.5x | 25.9x | 10.3% | 2.8% | 7.3% | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| IFF | International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. | $20.2B | -53.4x | 98.8x | -1.8% | 16.5% | 2.4% | 36.2% | 8.7x | N/A |
| LYB | LyondellBasell Industries | $18.1B | -29.8x | 38.1x | -7.3% | 2.2% | 1.3% | N/A | -3.5x | N/A |
| LIN | Linde plc | $213.0B | 35.4x | 45.3x | 11.4% | 4.5% | 15.0% | N/A | 1.4x | N/A |
| RPM | RPM International Inc. | $14.1B | 18.9x | 25.7x | 23.9% | 6.0% | 7.3% | 41.4% | N/A | N/A |
Financial Charts
No financial data available for APD (annual).
7 superinvestors own APD
Current quarter ownership and quarter-over-quarter share changes.
Superinvestor ownership
| Fund | Shares | Value | % Portfolio | QoQ Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dodge & Cox Dodge & Cox | 9,231,575 | $2.7B | 1.47% | 0.0% |
| Viking Global Investors Viking Global Investors | 4,104,095 | $1.2B | 3.33% | 0.0% |
| Nicolai Tangen AKO Capital | 233,356 | $68M | 1.33% | 0.0% |
| Thomas Gayner Markel Group | 75,500 | $22M | 0.18% | 0.0% |
| Jensen Investment Management Jensen Investment Management | 7,695 | $2M | 0.04% | 0.0% |
| Hillman Value Fund Hillman Value Fund | 1,339 | $389,000 | 0.27% | 0.0% |
| First Eagle Investment Management First Eagle Investment Management | 17 | $5,000 | 0.00% | 0.0% |