Argus Research upgraded Air Products and Chemicals Inc (APD) to Buy from Hold on September 11, 2025. The current stock price stands at $253.89.
This upgrade reflects a more optimistic outlook on Air Products and Chemicals, which engages in the manufacture and distribution of atmospheric gases. The company, headquartered in Allentown, Pennsylvania, employs 21,850 full-time staff and serves various sectors, including energy, environmental, and emerging markets.
The firm provides essential industrial gases and develops clean hydrogen projects aimed at supporting the transition to low- and zero-carbon energy. Air Products operates globally in approximately 50 countries.
As of November 1, 2025, the analyst consensus for APD is categorized as Buy, with 6 Strong Buy, 12 Buy, 10 Hold, 1 Sell, and no Strong Sell ratings among 29 analysts. Upcoming earnings are scheduled for July 29, 2026, with an estimated EPS of $3.37 and revenue of $3.2 billion.
Analyst ratings are based on research and financial models, and while they provide insight, they should not be the sole basis for investment decisions. Investors should consider multiple factors, including company fundamentals and industry trends.