Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. (APD), headquartered in Allentown, Pennsylvania, offers atmospheric gases, process and specialty gases, equipment, and related services. Valued at $70.3 billion by market cap, the company develops, engineers, builds, owns, and operates some of the world's largest industrial gas projects, including gasification projects for producing high-value power, fuels, and chemicals.
Shares of this world-leading industrial gases company have outperformed the broader market over the past year. APD has gained 45.7% over this time frame, while the broader S&P 500 Index ($SPX) has rallied nearly 22.3%. In 2025, APD stock is up 9%, surpassing SPX’s 4% rise on a YTD basis.
