Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. (APD)
NYSE: APD · Real-Time Price · USD
263.72
+2.50 (0.96%)
At close: Jan 9, 2026, 4:00 PM EST
263.72
0.00 (0.00%)
After-hours: Jan 9, 2026, 5:11 PM EST
APD Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
The 11 analysts that cover APD stock have a consensus rating of "Buy" and an average price target of $281.82, which forecasts a 6.86% increase in the stock price over the next year. The lowest target is $245 and the highest is $325.
Price Target: $281.82 (+6.86%)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Analyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for APD stock is "Buy". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to outperform the market over the next twelve months.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | Aug '25 | Sep '25 | Oct '25 | Nov '25 | Dec '25 | Jan '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 4 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| Buy | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 4 |
| Hold | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 6 |
| Sell | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 16 | 16 | 16 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B of A Securities | B of A Securities | Sell → Hold Upgrades $275 | Sell → Hold | Upgrades | $275 | +4.28% | Jan 8, 2026 |
| Wells Fargo | Wells Fargo | Buy → Hold Downgrades $330 → $250 | Buy → Hold | Downgrades | $330 → $250 | -5.20% | Dec 19, 2025 |
| Mizuho | Mizuho | Buy Maintains $300 → $290 | Buy | Maintains | $300 → $290 | +9.97% | Dec 18, 2025 |
| Citigroup | Citigroup | Strong Buy → Hold Downgrades $300 → $245 | Strong Buy → Hold | Downgrades | $300 → $245 | -7.10% | Dec 15, 2025 |
| UBS | UBS | Strong Buy → Hold Downgrades $310 → $250 | Strong Buy → Hold | Downgrades | $310 → $250 | -5.20% | Dec 12, 2025 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
12.62B
from 12.04B
Increased by 4.87%
Revenue Next Year
13.40B
from 12.62B
Increased by 6.12%
EPS This Year
13.11
from -1.78
EPS Next Year
14.05
from 13.11
Increased by 7.12%
Historical EPS numbers are GAAP, while forecasted numbers may be non-GAAP.
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 13.6B | 14.7B | |||
| Avg | 12.6B | 13.4B | |||
| Low | 11.7B | 12.1B |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 12.8% | 16.3% | |||
| Avg | 4.9% | 6.1% | |||
| Low | -3.0% | -4.4% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 13.84 | 15.07 | |||
| Avg | 13.11 | 14.05 | |||
| Low | 12.54 | 12.69 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | - | 14.9% | |||
| Avg | - | 7.1% | |||
| Low | - | -3.2% |
Sources: Price targets and analyst ratings provided by Benzinga. Revenue and EPS forecast data provided by Finnhub. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data disclaimer.