Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. (APD) Total Return:3.78%(TTM)
The total return cagr for Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. (APD) is +3.78% over the latest trailing 12-month period. The comparable SPY value is +22.12%. Year-to-date total return is +16.10%. Total return includes price appreciation and reinvested dividends.
Growth of $10,000 in APD
$209,070
(20.9x return)
Invested on Jun 10, 1996
Growth of $10,000 in SPY (S&P 500)
$188,872
(18.9x return)
Invested on Jun 10, 1996
Hypothetical Growth of $10,000
This chart illustrates the cumulative performance of a hypothetical $10,000 investment. It assumes that all dividends paid by both the stock and SPY are reinvested in additional shares on the payment date, showing the true long-term compounding impact of distributions.
Recent Performance Indicators
YTD Total Return
+16.1%
1-Year Total Return
+3.8%
Current Dividend Yield
2.54%
Price CAGR vs. Total Return CAGR
Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) is shown below. The difference between price CAGR and total return CAGR is the compound contribution of dividends reinvested.
| Holding Period | Price CAGR | Total Return CAGR | Dividend Addition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Year | +1.1% | +3.8% | +2.7% |
| 3 Years | +0.5% | +3.1% | +2.6% |
| 5 Years | (1.0%) | +1.5% | +2.5% |
| 10 Years | +7.6% | +10.3% | +2.7% |
| 15 Years | +8.3% | +11.1% | +2.8% |
| 20 Years | +8.3% | +11.0% | +2.7% |
About Air Products and Chemicals, Inc.
Operating globally, Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. (APD) is a prominent supplier of industrial gases, specialized equipment, and associated services. The company's diverse product range includes atmospheric gases such as oxygen, nitrogen, and argon, as well as various process gases like hydrogen, helium, carbon dioxide, carbon monoxide, and syngas. They also provide a selection of specialty gases. APD is involved in the fabrication of crucial machinery for gas production and handling, including air separation units and non-cryogenic generators. These products and services cater to a broad spectrum of industries, including but not limited to refining, chemical processing, gasification, metals production, general manufacturing, food and beverage, electronics, medical imaging, and energy generation. Moreover, the company's capabilities extend to designing and manufacturing advanced systems for air separation, hydrocarbon recovery and purification, the liquefaction of natural gas, and the secure transportation and storage of liquid helium and hydrogen. APD also engages in a strategic partnership with Baker Hughes Company to further innovate hydrogen compression systems. The firm was established in 1940 and is based in Allentown, Pennsylvania.
- Sector
- Basic Materials
- Industry
- Chemicals - Specialty
- CEO
- Eduardo F. Menezes