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Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. (APD) — What Changed
$271.35-6.44 (-2.32%) vs yesterday's close
Jun 30, 2026 4:56 AM ET·New York Stock Exchange·Pre-market·CEO: Eduardo F. Menezes·21,850 employees
Operating globally, Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. (APD) is a prominent supplier of industrial gases, specialized equipment, and associated services. The company's diverse product range includes atm…
🔔Major Change Detected
Price Move
-2.32%
1-Day Change
Volume Confirmation
1.07x
vs 30D Average
Catalyst
Earnings Beat
Material / Earnings
Peer Context
In Line With Peers
No peer data
Signal Quality
Medium
Confidence Score
66/100
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1. What Changed Since Last Close
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Price Move DownMediumMedium
Jun 29-2.32%0.79x vol
Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. (APD) declined 2.32% from $277.79 to $271.35 on 2026-06-29, reaching a new 30-day low.
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New FilingHighHigh
Apr 30
Air Products and Chemicals (APD) filed its Q2 2026 10-Q on April 30, 2026, with no same-day price movement recorded.
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Earnings BeatMediumMedium
Apr 30
Air Products and Chemicals (APD) rose 4.6% after reporting EPS of $3.20, beating consensus estimates of $3.06 by 4.6%.
Showing 3 of 3 events
2. Change Timeline
| Date | Change | Price Reaction | Volume | Confidence ↓ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 30 | FNew Filing | — | — | High |
| Apr 30 | EEarnings Beat | — | — | Medium |
| Jun 29 | VPrice Move Down | -2.32% | 0.79x | Medium |
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3. Why It Moved
1
Primary Catalyst
Earnings Beat
Air Products and Chemicals (APD) rose 4.6% after reporting EPS of $3.20, beating
2
Supporting Evidence
- Air Products and Chemicals (APD) rose 4.6% after reporting EPS of $3.2
- Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. (APD) declined 2.32% from $277.79 to
3
Nature of Move
Company-Specific Move
APD outperformed peers by more than expected sector variance — move appears company-specific.
4. Peer / Sector Confirmation
| Symbol | Today | 5D | Rel. Vol | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| APD | -2.32% | — | 1.07x |
Company-Specific Move. No peer data. APD outperformed peers by more than expected sector variance — move appears company-specific.
5. SEC Filing Watch
View on SEC EDGAR →Source: filing_snapshots DB · past 120 days
6. Analyst Expectations
Consensus Target
$325.63
Median Target
$320.00
Upside to Target
+20.0%
vs $271.35
Analyst Activity — Last 90 Days
0
Upgrades
9
Maintains
0
Downgrades
Last Directional Actions
↑ Upgrade
JP Morgan · Neutral → Overweight
Mar 20, 2026
↓ Downgrade
Wells Fargo · Overweight → Equal Weight
Dec 19, 2025
7. Bull vs Bear Thesis Shift
Bullish Factors
✓Earnings beat — stock sold off (sell-the-news reaction)
✓Market activity signal
Bearish Factors
✕Declined 2.3% despite earnings beat — guidance or outlook concern
✕Negative session, down 2.3%
✕New SEC filing — review for material disclosures
Net Thesis Change vs Yesterday
BearishNeutralBullish
Neutral / Mixed-2 / 100
8. What To Watch Next
| Date | Event | Impact | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 30 | Earnings Release | High |
Confirmed dates from FMP
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