
Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. (APD), founded in 1940 and headquartered in Allentown, Pennsylvania, is a global leader in industrial gases and chemical solutions. With a market cap of $63.7 billion, Air Products delivers innovative technologies and services that drive energy efficiency, sustainability, and operational excellence across industries. The company is scheduled to release its Q1 earnings on Wednesday, Feb. 2.
Ahead of the event, analysts expect the company to report a profit of $2.84 per share on a diluted basis, up marginally from $2.82 per share in the year-ago quarter. The company beat the consensus estimates in three of the last four quarters while missing the forecast on one other occasion.