Air Products and Chemicals, Inc.
APD Basic Materials Specialty Chemicals
Air Products and Chemicals, Inc.’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended September 2025) was $12.0 billion, down 0.52% from fiscal 2024. In the quarter to June 2026, revenue grew 4.58%, EPS fell 302.2%, free cash flow grew 180.1% and total debt rose 2.23%, each against the same quarter a year earlier. Member of the S&P 500; dividend growth for twenty-five consecutive years.
Follow APD
Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. (APD) Return on assets
Air Products and Chemicals, Inc.'s return on assets over the twelve months to 30 June 2026 was −0.12%, up 0.9 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (−0.98%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from −0.98% (fiscal 2025) to 16.4% (fiscal 2017) — the current reading is the lowest in ten years. That is below the Specialty Chemicals industry median of 0.35% and below the Basic Materials sector median of 0.00%.
Return on assets, annual
Embed this chart
Annual newest first
| Period | Return on assets | Change (points) |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | −0.98% | (11.68) |
| FY2024 | 10.7% | 2.93 |
| FY2023 | 7.77% | (0.58) |
| FY2022 | 8.35% | 0.28 |
| FY2021 | 8.07% | (0.48) |
| FY2020 | 8.55% | (0.68) |
| FY2019 | 9.23% | 1.27 |
| FY2018 | 7.96% | (8.48) |
| FY2017 | 16.4% | 12.87 |
| FY2016 | 3.57% | (3.71) |
Against its own ten years
Return on assets against peers
| Company | Return on assets |
|---|---|
| SHW The Sherwin-Williams Company compare | 10.3% |
| RPM RPM International Inc. compare | 8.50% |
| LIN Linde PLC compare | 8.31% |
| ECL Ecolab Inc. compare | 7.89% |
| PPG PPG Industries, Inc. compare | 7.04% |
| IFF International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. compare | 1.08% |
| DD DuPont de Nemours, Inc. compare | 0.19% |
| APD Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. | −0.12% |
| LYB LyondellBasell Industries N.V. compare | −1.01% |
| Specialty Chemicals industry median | 0.35% |
| Basic Materials sector median | 0.00% |
| Market median | 0.00% |
What Return on assets is
ROA tells an investor how much profit a company earns for shareholders from the assets it uses to run its business.
Annual: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Assets; TTM: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Assets (latest quarter)
More on APD
- Revenue
- Net income
- EPS (diluted)
- EBITDA
- Free cash flow
- Operating cash flow
- Gross margin
- Operating margin
- Net margin
- Free cash flow margin
- P/E ratio
- P/S ratio
- P/B ratio
- Price to free cash flow
- EV/EBITDA
- EV/Sales
- EV/FCF
- Return on equity
- Return on invested capital
- Debt to equity
- Current ratio
- Total debt
- Shares outstanding
- Book value per share
- Revenue growth
- Piotroski F-score
- Altman Z-score
- Beneish M-score
- The full statement