NYSE · APD · Specialty Chemicals
Air Products and Chemicals (APD) stock analysis
- APD gained 5.8% over the past month versus 0.0% for the S&P 500, ranking 159th of 497 S&P 500 stocks.
- Over 12 months it returned +20.7%, 4.9 points ahead of the S&P 500, and trades 3.7% below its 52-week high.
- In the last 30 days 3 analysts raised earnings estimates and 1 cut; forward EPS moved +0.1% (+1.1% over 90 days).
- It sits in the Industrial gases segment of the Chemicals & Basic Materials, where the 1-month median return is +6.8%.
- The daily chart reads Trend transition · Trend repair (since Oct 16, 2026).
One-year price with 50- and 200-day averages
Performance vs the market
Total price return against the S&P 500 (SPY) and the median of US stocks in the same sector.
Chart structure
Read by our daily-bar structure engine from swing highs, swing lows and moving averages.
Holding since Oct 16, 2026
- Price and averages have mixed alignment
- EMA50 rose over the last ten sessions
- Neither a stable trend nor a range is confirmed
48 occurrences in 10 years. The median move over the next 20 sessions was +0.6%, positive 52% of the time, against +0.6% for any day in the same period.
Analyst earnings revisions
Changes to the consensus forward-EPS estimate. Rising estimates mean analysts see more profit ahead.
19 analysts cover the stock
Where it sits in the supply chain
Chemicals & Basic Materials · Specialties & packaging
Industrial gases serve production through contracts and on-site plants.
Figures are each company's 1-month return; the segment shows its median · Doubler daily batch · company chain maps
Risk profile
Themes
- Specialty Chemicals3M rank 26 / 73
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