Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. APD

281.76 (2.73) (0.96%) as of 25 Sep
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$63.4B
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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

Annual

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

Low −0.98% High 16.4%
Ten-year median 8.07%
Current reading's percentile 9

Return on assets against peers

Company Return on assets
SHW The Sherwin-Williams Company compare 10.3%
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%
ALB Albemarle Corporation compare 0.35%
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)

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