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Quarterly report 2026-Q3
added 07-30-2026

Air Products and Chemicals Financial Ratios 2025-2006 | APD

Brief overview of Air Products and Chemicals's multiples and efficiency

Current figures are compared with the company's own five-year history for 2020–2024.

The latest available valuation ratios are P/E 19.1x (median 26.43x), EV/EBITDA 16.76x (median 15.01x), P/S 4.66x (median 5.04x). On average, multiples differ from their five-year medians by only -7.6%. Valuation is near its familiar historical range.

Earnings yield calculated as 1/P/E is about 5.2%, showing current profit per unit of share price.

End-period return metrics are ROE -2.6%, ROA -1%, ROCE -2.5%. The business is not generating positive returns on invested resources. Valuation should be read cautiously until earnings recover.

The cash cycle accelerated by 10.7 days to 26.7 days. Less capital is tied up in operations.

What the ratios show

Air Products and Chemicals's profile looks neutral, with price and fundamental efficiency broadly aligned.

Annual Financial Ratios Air Products and Chemicals

2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006

P/E

-142.2 19.1 26.4 30.3 24.8 29.2 26.2 22.5 11.6 45.9 21.6 26.5 20.9 13.0 14.4 49.3 52.5 287.3 15.2 -

P/S

4.7 6.0 4.8 5.4 5.0 6.2 5.2 3.8 4.3 3.0 2.8 2.5 2.0 1.6 1.7 - - - - -

EPS

-1.8 17.2 10.3 10.2 9.5 8.5 8.0 6.8 13.8 2.9 6.0 4.7 4.7 5.5 5.8 1.2 1.2 0.3 4.8 -

EV (Enterprise Value)

78 B 91 B 75.5 B 79.1 B 60.4 B 62.5 B 51.4 B 38.9 B 39.9 B 38.5 B 37.5 B 36.2 B 31 B 25.1 B 25.5 B 20.7 B 20.8 B 27 B 15.7 B -31 M

EBITDA per Share

3.09 26.6 17.3 16.6 16.3 15.5 14.6 13.4 12 14.4 13.1 12.2 11.6 7.21 11.4 5.46 5.65 4.63 10 -

EV/EBITDA

113.4 15.4 19.6 21.5 16.8 18.8 15.0 11.8 13.6 10.8 11.8 12.3 10.9 13.2 9.0 17.8 17.6 27.5 7.2 -

PEG

30.29 1.35 4.95 4.46 8.04 7.27 6.08 -0.45 0.03 -0.9 0.78 -15.7 -1.46 -3.41 0.78 - - - - -

P/B

3.2 3.9 3.9 5.0 3.7 4.4 4.0 3.0 3.4 4.0 3.7 3.5 2.9 2.3 3.0 2.3 2.7 3.8 - -

P/CF

- - - - - - - 34.6 66.0 18.4 33.6 52.3 481.4 54.8 43.9 8.7 10.0 11.9 10.5 -

ROE %

-2.63 22.47 16.07 17.16 14.90 15.16 15.45 13.40 29.46 8.75 17.31 13.19 13.81 17.62 20.61 4.84 5.25 1.36 18.84 -

ROA %

-0.96 9.67 7.19 8.30 7.82 7.50 9.29 7.81 16.25 3.50 7.33 5.58 5.57 6.89 8.57 1.99 1.93 0.55 - -

ROCE %

-2.54 13.23 9.32 10.09 9.48 9.83 12.52 11.65 10.90 14.77 13.61 11.07 10.48 10.66 12.95 2.98 3.32 1.12 25.03 -

Current Ratio

1.7 1.9 2.0 2.0 2.1 2.0 2.5 2.2 2.4 1.3 0.8 1.1 1.1 1.3 1.4 1.7 1.6 1.7 - -

DSO

56.4 53.1 50.6 46.6 48.2 52.2 50.5 62.0 68.7 69.3 65.3 66.8 70.6 73.1 67.4 - - - - -

DIO

34.1 31.7 24.1 18.9 21.8 24.7 24.0 23.4 21.3 35.3 34.6 33.8 34.5 40.7 34.0 31.4 30.6 11.9 - -

DPO

63.9 59.5 48.2 36.3 32.6 33.2 34.0 35.1 41.8 38.5 33.6 35.4 50.1 52.0 81.9 98.0 50.6 - - -

Operating Cycle

90.5 84.8 74.7 65.6 70.0 77.0 74.5 85.3 89.9 104.6 99.9 100.5 105.0 113.8 101.4 31.4 30.6 11.9 - -

Cash Conversion Cycle

26.7 25.3 26.5 29.3 37.4 43.8 40.4 50.2 48.1 66.1 66.3 65.1 55.0 61.8 19.5 -66.6 -20.0 11.9 - -

All numbers in USD currency

Quarterly Financial Ratios Air Products and Chemicals

2026-Q3 2026-Q2 2026-Q1 2025-Q4 2025-Q3 2025-Q2 2025-Q1 2024-Q4 2024-Q3 2024-Q2 2024-Q1 2023-Q4 2023-Q3 2023-Q2 2023-Q1 2022-Q4 2022-Q3 2022-Q2 2022-Q1 2021-Q4 2021-Q3 2021-Q2 2021-Q1 2020-Q4 2020-Q3 2020-Q2 2020-Q1 2019-Q4 2019-Q3 2019-Q2 2019-Q1 2018-Q4 2018-Q3 2018-Q2 2018-Q1 2017-Q4 2017-Q3 2017-Q2 2017-Q1 2016-Q4 2016-Q3 2016-Q2 2016-Q1 2015-Q4 2015-Q3 2015-Q2 2015-Q1 2014-Q4 2014-Q3 2014-Q2 2014-Q1 2013-Q4 2013-Q3 2013-Q2 2013-Q1 2012-Q4 2012-Q3 2012-Q2 2012-Q1 2011-Q4 2011-Q3 2011-Q2 2011-Q1 2010-Q3 2010-Q2 2010-Q1 2009-Q3

EPS

-6.47 3.19 3.04 3.04 3.2 3.2 -7.77 2.77 3.13 3.13 2.57 2.74 2.68 2.68 1.98 2.58 - 2.62 2.39 2.53 - 2.41 2.13 2.18 2.2 2.02 2.18 2.15 2.28 2.21 2.15 1.58 2.06 2.16 1.58 0.71 2.15 0.47 0.71 1.38 1.81 1.6 1.38 1.68 1.6 1.48 1.68 1.52 0.49 1.47 1.52 1.37 0.65 1.38 1.37 1.33 0.66 2.29 1.33 1.18 1.54 1.54 1.18 1.19 1.19 1.19 0.54

EBITDA per Share

-4.34 6.73 4.96 4.96 8.72 - - 4.54 8.13 - - 4.57 7.4 - - 4.38 - 2.83 2.53 3.85 - 5.55 2.48 3.9 6.48 5.08 3.9 3.85 6.31 4.94 3.85 3.24 5.68 4.48 3.24 3.15 5.01 3.1 3.15 2.45 4.78 3.8 2.45 2.72 4.98 3.55 3.36 2.61 3.98 4.12 3.11 2.93 4.08 3.95 2.93 2.81 3.69 4.21 2.81 2.65 4.79 3.78 2.84 4.64 3.65 2.66 3.62

ROE %

2.96 17.93 17.99 1.82 0.71 0.73 0.31 15.59 16.07 15.67 15.37 14.86 15.02 14.90 14.69 15.59 11.65 15.73 15.13 15.27 11.37 15.40 15.02 15.52 15.83 16.35 17.07 17.39 16.46 16.08 16.03 14.93 13.25 13.73 10.37 8.70 11.38 12.29 16.18 18.88 19.63 18.82 18.32 19.10 18.58 15.24 15.11 14.50 14.08 14.61 14.44 14.16 14.58 14.78 18.16 18.34 18.12 21.58 19.73 19.72 20.36 19.54 18.91 16.92 4.79 5.00 2.30

ROA %

1.43 6.71 6.72 0.62 0.52 0.69 0.86 6.90 7.15 7.19 7.23 7.13 7.37 7.38 7.52 8.05 6.03 6.03 7.79 7.71 5.64 7.58 7.32 7.47 8.04 8.77 9.57 10.16 9.56 9.26 9.15 8.45 7.48 7.66 5.75 4.78 5.81 5.45 6.83 7.65 7.88 7.68 7.60 8.03 7.77 6.37 6.29 6.02 5.80 5.98 5.83 5.63 5.61 5.66 6.90 6.92 7.05 8.50 7.92 8.02 8.24 7.88 7.55 6.74 1.92 1.95 0.92

ROCE %

-0.05 8.55 8.72 -0.73 -0.98 -0.88 -0.89 8.48 8.81 8.92 9.04 8.77 9.22 11.13 11.07 11.47 8.87 11.36 9.28 9.33 7.20 9.70 9.62 9.69 10.53 11.62 12.61 13.54 13.08 12.72 12.45 11.86 11.94 11.59 10.10 10.24 9.95 9.75 10.82 10.16 10.37 10.41 9.88 11.27 10.80 9.09 9.80 9.15 9.58 9.85 9.69 9.43 9.41 9.29 10.09 10.07 10.36 12.56 12.32 12.86 16.32 19.44 23.01 22.67 6.47 6.85 2.92

Current Ratio

1.7 1.8 1.8 1.8 1.7 1.7 1.8 1.9 1.8 1.8 1.8 1.9 2.0 2.0 2.0 2.0 2.0 - 2.1 2.1 2.1 2.1 2.1 2.0 2.0 2.0 2.0 2.5 2.5 2.5 2.5 2.4 2.4 2.4 2.4 2.3 2.2 2.2 2.2 1.8 1.7 1.7 1.7 1.8 1.7 1.7 1.7 1.8 1.8 1.8 1.8 1.8 1.7 1.7 1.7 1.6 1.7 1.7 1.7 1.7 1.7 1.7 1.7 1.7 1.7 1.7 1.7

DSO

55.1 55.1 55.7 56.5 58.7 57.2 57.2 54.8 52.3 52.4 53.6 55.7 58.2 54.9 50.5 52.0 - 24.7 53.0 47.9 - 50.3 52.4 51.8 50.1 56.3 49.2 51.6 50.4 51.7 51.2 50.8 47.9 48.8 51.6 49.5 48.6 50.5 51.5 53.5 53.8 54.6 59.0 59.0 58.9 66.3 54.9 65.2 50.6 51.5 54.3 55.7 54.5 55.3 54.7 54.4 54.1 60.2 54.7 56.8 49.6 54.2 56.3 - - - -

DIO

32.6 32.5 34.1 34.3 35.7 35.0 33.5 33.8 34.4 33.6 32.8 30.3 29.3 28.9 25.6 23.1 - 9.9 21.1 19.3 - 22.8 22.9 23.1 8.6 27.5 22.5 24.2 7.9 24.2 24.3 23.6 7.8 23.4 22.0 19.8 7.3 20.6 19.3 20.3 6.1 17.6 31.9 33.6 8.2 35.0 39.0 35.3 11.3 33.6 34.9 34.2 11.5 34.4 35.5 36.8 14.0 42.5 35.8 36.4 11.7 33.8 30.4 28.4 28.8 29.6 -

DPO

- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 15.1 - - - 15.3 5.8 - - 16.2 5.4 - - 17.6 5.9 - - 19.1 7.2 - - 20.1 6.9 - - 18.6 4.6 - - 18.4 5.9 - - 25.1 8.4 - - 24.1 8.9 - - 21.0 6.9 - - - - - -

Operating Cycle

- - - 90.8 - 92.2 90.7 88.6 - 86.0 86.3 86.0 - 83.7 76.1 75.1 - 34.6 74.1 67.2 - 73.1 75.3 74.9 58.8 83.8 71.8 75.8 58.3 75.9 75.5 74.4 55.7 72.2 73.6 69.4 55.9 71.1 70.9 73.8 59.8 72.3 90.9 92.6 67.1 101.3 94.0 100.5 62.0 85.0 89.2 89.9 66.0 89.7 90.2 91.2 68.1 102.7 90.5 93.2 61.2 88.0 - - - - -

Cash Conversion Cycle

- - - 90.8 - 92.2 90.7 88.6 - 86.0 86.3 86.0 - 83.7 76.1 75.1 - 34.6 74.1 52.1 - 73.1 75.3 59.6 52.9 83.8 71.8 59.6 52.9 75.9 75.5 56.8 49.9 72.2 73.6 50.2 48.8 71.1 70.9 53.8 52.9 72.3 90.9 74.0 62.5 101.3 94.0 82.0 56.0 85.0 89.2 64.8 57.6 89.7 90.2 67.0 59.1 102.7 90.5 72.2 54.3 88.0 - - - - -

All numbers in USD currency

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