# Air Products - Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. Common Stock (APD)

Stock code APD · Yahoo ticker APD · Sector: Basic Materials

Overall fundamentals score: 18/100 (Weak). Bottom 1% of scored stocks.

## Pillar scores

| Pillar | Score | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Business Strength | 10/100 | Weak |
| Financial Safety | 17/100 | Weak |
| Cash & Dividends | 38/100 | Weak |
| Price Fairness | 0/100 | Weak |
| Risk | 25/100 | Weak |

## Every measure

Air Products (APD): Overall score: 18/100 (Weak)

Business Strength: 10/100 (Weak)
Return on Equity (ROE) -0% - Weak
4-Year Revenue Growth +0%/yr - Okay
4-Year Profit Growth n/m (loss-making) - Weak
Net Profit Margin n/m (loss-making) - Weak
Quarterly Momentum n/m (loss-making) - Weak

Financial Safety: 17/100 (Weak)
Debt-to-Equity 1.3× - Weak
Current Ratio 1.1× - Okay
Interest Coverage 0.6× - Weak

Cash & Dividends: 38/100 (Weak)
Dividend Quality 2% - Weak
Operating Cash Flow Positive & growing - Strong
Free Cash Flow Negative recently - Weak
Cash & Cash Equivalents Partly healthy - Okay

Price Fairness: 0/100 (Weak)
P/E Ratio n/m (loss-making) - Weak
P/B Ratio 5.1× - Weak
PEG Ratio n/m (growth not measurable) - Weak

Risk: 25/100 (Weak)
Earnings Consistency Very bumpy - Weak
Debt Trend (4yr) Rising - Weak
Share Count Trend (4yr) +0%/yr - Strong
Inventory vs Sales (4yr) +4.9 pp/yr vs sales - Okay
Asset Turnover Trend (4yr) -20.9% - Weak
Quarterly Consistency Loss in 2 of 8 quarters - Weak

## Common questions

### What is Air Products's fundamentals score?

Air Products (APD) scores 18/100 (Weak) on Score Your Stock's educational fundamentals model: in the bottom 1% of 503 scored S&P 500 stocks.

### Which pillar is Air Products strongest and weakest on?

Its strongest pillar is Cash & Dividends (38/100); its weakest is Price Fairness (0/100).

### How does Air Products rank against its sector?

Air Products ranks #19 of 19 scored Basic Materials stocks on Score Your Stock.

### Does Air Products pay dividends?

Yes. Air Products (APD) has a dividend yield of 2.3%, from dividends with an ex-date in the last 12 months. Its Cash & Dividends pillar scores 38/100.

### How do I buy Air Products shares?

From Malaysia, open an account with a broker that offers US shares (many local and app-based brokers do), convert ringgit to US dollars, then buy APD. US shares trade one share at a time, not in lots of 100. Check the currency conversion fee and US dividend tax (usually 30% withheld for Malaysians) before you buy.

### How is this score calculated?

The overall score pools every measure across 5 weighted pillars: Business Strength, Financial Safety, Cash & Dividends, Price Fairness, and Risk. It uses the same rules as our Bursa scores. For banks, Financial Safety checks nonaccrual (impaired) loans, loan loss coverage and the CET1 capital ratio, from the FDIC call report of the group's main bank. Full methodology and the default weights: https://scoreyourstock.com/how. This is an educational tool, not investment advice.

### What is Air Products (APD), in plain English?

Air Products (APD) is a Basic Materials company (Specialty Chemicals). On Score Your Stock's fundamentals check, it scores 18/100, rated Weak. Its biggest strength is Cash & Dividends (38/100); its main watch-out is Price Fairness (0/100). It also pays back about 2.3% of the share price as dividends each year. Full breakdown and daily-updated score: https://scoreyourstock.com/stocks/us/apd-air-products

Market data as of 31 Oct 2026.
Full page with charts and explanations: https://scoreyourstock.com/stocks/us/apd-air-products
Educational tool, not investment advice. Data isn't real-time.