Air Products and Chemicals Inc. (APD) Stock
NYSEAPD has an Alpha Score of 54 out of 100 (weak), computed on Nov 3, 2026 from 4 of 4 sub-scores. 26 members of Congress disclosed 64 trades in APD since 2015: 35 purchases and 29 sales, most recently Richard Dean McCormick (sale, Jul 30, 2026). 7 of the hedge funds AlphaScala tracks reported APD in 13F filings for the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026; the largest reported position is Viking Global Investors's at $1.39B.
What is APD's Alpha Score?
How it works →Alpha Score of 54 reflects moderate overall profile with strong momentum, moderate value, poor quality, moderate sentiment.
Computed Nov 3, 2026
A rules-based research rating, not a recommendation to buy or sell.
Which members of Congress traded Air Products and Chemicals Inc. (APD)?
Most recent: Richard Dean McCormick (sale, Jul 30, 2026); records start Jul 15, 2015.
| Politician | Trade date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rich McCormick R-GA · House | 2026-07-30 | sale | $1k – $15k |
| Alan Armstrong R-OK · Senate | 2026-03-27 | purchase | $1k – $15k |
| Josh Gottheimer D-NJ · House | 2026-03-05 | purchase | $1k – $15k |
| Julie Johnson D-TX · House | 2025-12-18 | sale | $1k – $15k |
| Josh Gottheimer D-NJ · House | 2025-12-08 | partial sale | $15k – $50k |
| Julie Johnson D-TX · House | 2025-11-13 | partial sale | $1k – $15k |
| Rich McCormick R-GA · House | 2025-11-05 | purchase | $1k – $15k |
| Lisa McClain R-MI · House | 2025-09-25 | sale | $1k – $15k |
From STOCK Act periodic transaction reports. House filings as of Nov 5, 2026. Senate records here end Oct 21, 2026; later Senate trades are not included.
Every member of Congress who traded APD, with filing lags →Which hedge funds own APD?
From 13F filings| Fund | Shares Held | Position Value | Change vs prior Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Viking Global Investors Andreas Halvorsen | 4.74M | $1.39B | +16% |
| Millennium Management Israel Englander | 756K | $221.77M | +42% |
| Marshall Wace | 619K | $181.39M | +70% |
| D.E. Shaw David Shaw | 581K | $170.34M | -20% |
| Citadel Ken Griffin | 463K | $135.83M | -54% |
| Renaissance Technologies Jim Simons (founder) | 44K | $12.86M | NEW |
| Point72 Steve Cohen | 32K | $9.28M | -95% |
13F holdings as of Jun 30, 2026
Explore all tracked funds →Are Air Products and Chemicals Inc. insiders buying or selling?
SEC Form 4 filings| Date | Insider | Role | Type | Shares | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 12, 26 | Mantle Ridge Lp | Director | SELL | 70.2K | $19.9M |
SEC Form 4 filings as of Nov 6, 2026
See cluster-buy signals across all tickers →What are APD's key statistics?
Key statistics as of Oct 30, 2026
How does APD's valuation compare with the Materials sector?
| Metric | APD | Materials median | Companies in median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Net margin | -0.38% | 9.19% | 85 |
| Return on equity | -0.32% | 13.06% | 89 |
| Dividend yield (payers) | 2.55% | 1.83% | 64 |
Medians over the Materials stocks whose key statistics were refreshed in the last 35 days (newest Nov 7, 2026). P/E excludes loss-making companies.
APD price chart
Powered by TradingViewWhat does Air Products and Chemicals Inc. do?
Air Products and Chemicals Inc. is a leading industrial gases company that manufactures and distributes atmospheric, process, and specialty gases worldwide. It produces essential gases such as oxygen, nitrogen, argon, hydrogen, helium, carbon dioxide, carbon monoxide, and syngas, serving diverse industries including refining, chemicals, metals, electronics, manufacturing, medical, food, energy production, chemical and petrochemical manufacturing, oil and gas recovery and processing, and steel and primary metals processing. The company operates through key geographic segments: Americas, Asia, Europe, Middle East and India, focusing on producing and selling gases to industrial customers, while its Corporate and Other segment handles sales of cryogenic and gas processing equipment for air separation, sold globally to sectors like chemical processing and primary metals. Additionally, Air Products and Chemicals Inc. designs and manufactures equipment for air separation, hydrocarbon recovery and purification, natural gas liquefaction, and transport and storage of liquid helium and liquid hydrogen. Founded in 1940 and headquartered in Allentown, Pennsylvania, it plays a critical role in enabling essential industrial processes across multiple sectors.