Air Products & Chemicals (APD) Return on Invested Capital (2009 - 2026)

Air Products & Chemicals (APD) reported Return on Invested Capital of 0.02% for Q1 2026, up 2.0% on a YoY basis from 0.02% in Q1 2025, and up 400.17% sequentially from 0.01% in Q4 2025.

Air Products & Chemicals (APD) Return on Invested Capital (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Air Products & Chemicals (APD) has 18 years of Return on Invested Capital data on file, last reported at 0.02% in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Return on Invested Capital rose 2.0% year-over-year to 0.02%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at 0.02% (up 2.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 0.0%, changed 0.0% from the prior year.
  • Return on Invested Capital climbed to 0.02% in Q1 2026, from 0.01% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Return on Invested Capital ranged from a high of 0.02% in Q1 2026 to a low of 0.01% in Q4 2025.
  • A 5-year average of 0.0% and a median of 0.0% in 2023 frame the typical range for Return on Invested Capital.
  • Across the five-year window, Return on Invested Capital fell 1 bps in 2025 and grew 2 bps in 2026, its largest moves.
  • Tracing APD's Return on Invested Capital over 5 years: stood at 0.0% in 2022, then retreated by 20 bps to 0.0% in 2023, then climbed by 29 bps to 0.0% in 2024, then slumped by 343 bps to 0.01% in 2025, then surged by 400 bps to 0.02% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows APD's Return on Invested Capital at 0.02% in Q1 2026, 0.01% in Q4 2025, and 0.0% in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) ROIC (Qtr)
1 Linde 237.95 Bn 233.99 Bn 4.26 Bn 0.00%
2 Sherwin Williams 78.17 Bn 77.95 Bn 2.78 Bn 0.01%
3 Ecolab 76.02 Bn 75.37 Bn 1.85 Bn 0.01%
4 Air Products & Chemicals 66.38 Bn 65.43 Bn 987.40 Mn 0.02%
5 Ppg Industries 26.02 Bn 24.40 Bn 1.66 Bn 0.00%
6 LyondellBasell Industries 22.51 Bn 19.87 Bn 701.00 Mn 0.00%
7 Chemical & Mining Co Of Chile 19.70 Bn 15.83 Bn 778.60 Mn 0.00%
8 International Flavors & Fragrances 19.51 Bn 18.95 Bn 1.02 Bn 0.00%
9 DuPont de Nemours 18.80 Bn 18.71 Bn 602.00 Mn 0.00%
10 Rpm International 13.63 Bn 13.32 Bn 950.03 Mn 0.03%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 0.02%
Dec 31, 2025 -0.01%
Sep 30, 2025 0.00%
Jun 30, 2025 0.00%
Mar 31, 2025 0.00%
Dec 31, 2024 0.00%
Sep 30, 2024 0.00%
Jun 30, 2024 0.00%
Mar 31, 2024 0.00%
Dec 31, 2023 0.00%
Sep 30, 2023 0.00%
Jun 30, 2023 0.00%
Mar 31, 2023 0.00%
Dec 31, 2022 0.00%
Sep 30, 2022 0.00%
Jun 30, 2022 0.00%
Mar 31, 2022 0.00%
Dec 31, 2021 0.00%
Sep 30, 2021 0.00%
Jun 30, 2021 0.00%