Air Products & Chemicals (APD) Price to Earnings (2009 - 2026)
Air Products & Chemicals' Price to Earnings was 30.70 in fiscal Q2 2026 (quarter ended Mar 31, 2026), down 28.3% from 42.80 a year earlier.
Air Products & Chemicals (APD) Price to Earnings (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2024 (ended Sep 30, 2024), Price to Earnings at Air Products & Chemicals came in at 17.30, down 36.8% from FY2023.
- In earlier fiscal years, Price to Earnings was 27.38 in FY2023 (+19.5%), 22.90 in FY2022 (-15.2%), 27.02 in FY2021 (-22.6%) and 34.89 in FY2020 (+25.6%).
- The fiscal Q2 2026 figure marks the lowest quarterly Price to Earnings since fiscal Q1 2025.
- Compared with a year earlier, Price to Earnings was higher in two of the last six quarters, with growth averaging 8.4%.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Price to Earnings over five years was fiscal Q2 2025 (growth of 96.3%); the worst was fiscal Q4 2024 (a decline of 36.8%).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linde | 216.41 Bn | 199.52 Bn | 4.43 Bn |
| 2 | Corning | 138.24 Bn | 131.38 Bn | 1.63 Bn |
| 3 | Sherwin Williams | 77.94 Bn | 76.98 Bn | 3.34 Bn |
| 4 | Air Products & Chemicals | 60.86 Bn | 58.76 Bn | 1.04 Bn |
| 5 | LyondellBasell Industries | 37.33 Bn | 26.95 Bn | 2.04 Bn |
| 6 | Nutrien | 33.61 Bn | 30.48 Bn | 3.25 Bn |
| 7 | Qnity Electronics | 26.88 Bn | 24.31 Bn | 666.00 Mn |
| 8 | Ati | 26.00 Bn | 24.15 Bn | 309.80 Mn |
| 9 | Ppg Industries | 23.27 Bn | 16.07 Bn | 1.81 Bn |
| 10 | International Flavors & Fragrances | 21.22 Bn | 18.91 Bn | 853.00 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 30.70 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 40.49 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 42.80 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 16.82 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 17.30 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 22.31 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 21.81 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 26.04 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 27.38 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 30.37 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 29.30 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 30.19 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 22.90 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 23.36 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 24.80 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 30.98 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 27.02 |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 32.24 |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 32.97 |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 31.94 |
Air Products & Chemicals Price to Earnings API
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