Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. (APD) Yield on Cost (YOC): 2.58%
The yield on cost (YOC) for Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. (APD) is 2.58%.
APD Yield on Cost (YOC) Metrics
YIELD ON COST (YOC)
2.58%
Yield on Cost for APD
APD now pays $7.18 per share a year. Measured against the price it actually traded at back then, a long-term holder is earning:
| If you bought | Price then | Yield on cost today |
|---|---|---|
| 10 years ago(2016-06-09) | $135.53 | 5.30% |
| 5 years ago(2021-06-07) | $301.81 | 2.38% |
| 3 years ago(2023-06-07) | $282.42 | 2.54% |
| 1 year ago(2025-06-11) | $282.21 | 2.54% |
| Buying today(at $278.12) | $278.12 | 2.58% |
If you buy today and the dividend keeps growing
Projection: starting from today's 2.58% yield, assuming the dividend keeps compounding at its historical 5.9% rate. Boards set dividends each year, so actual figures will differ.
Today
2.58%
In 3 years
3.07%
In 5 years
3.45%
In 10 years
4.61%
Yield on Cost Calculator
Try your own purchase price, dividend and growth rate for Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. (APD).
Starting Yield
2.58%
Ending YOC
6.10%
Year 15 Dividend
$16.97
Cum. Dividends Recd.
$175.64
| Year | Projected Div. / Share | YoY Dividend Hike | Yield on Cost (YOC) | Total Dividends Recd. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial | $7.18 | — | 2.58% | $0.00 |
| Year 1 | $7.60 | +5.90% | 2.73% | $7.60 |
| Year 2 | $8.05 | +5.90% | 2.90% | $15.66 |
| Year 3 | $8.53 | +5.90% | 3.07% | $24.18 |
| Year 4 | $9.03 | +5.90% | 3.25% | $33.21 |
| Year 5 | $9.56 | +5.90% | 3.44% | $42.78 |
| Year 6 | $10.13 | +5.90% | 3.64% | $52.90 |
| Year 7 | $10.72 | +5.90% | 3.86% | $63.63 |
| Year 8 | $11.36 | +5.90% | 4.08% | $74.99 |
| Year 9 | $12.03 | +5.90% | 4.32% | $87.01 |
| Year 10 | $12.74 | +5.90% | 4.58% | $99.75 |
| Year 11 | $13.49 | +5.90% | 4.85% | $113.24 |
| Year 12 | $14.28 | +5.90% | 5.14% | $127.53 |
| Year 13 | $15.13 | +5.90% | 5.44% | $142.65 |
| Year 14 | $16.02 | +5.90% | 5.76% | $158.67 |
| Year 15 | $16.97 | +5.90% | 6.10% | $175.64 |
Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. Yield on Cost (YOC) Formula & Definition
Yield on cost is the dividend yield measured against your original purchase price, not today's price. As a company raises its dividend, the yield on what you actually paid keeps rising even when the market yield holds steady.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. Yield on Cost (YOC) FAQ
- What is the yield on cost (YOC) for Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. (APD)?
- The yield on cost (YOC) for APD stock is 2.58%.
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