APD Air Products & Chemicals dividend history, payout ratio & dates
Air Products & Chemicals's last dividend was on Jul 1, 2024 (ex-date) with a distribution of $1.77 per share. On an annualized basis, the company has a current payout of $7.04 per share. This brings the dividend yield to 2.42% based on its recent close price.
Key dates
- APD last dividend date: Jul 1, 2024
APD dividend stats
vs. Basic Materials sector
Dividend yield
APD has a dividend yield of 2.42% which is higher than the Basic Materials sector average but lower than the industry and its peers average. In comparison with the Basic Materials sector average of 2.08%, Air Products & Chemicals's dividend yield is 16% higher. The historical 5-year average of APD's dividend yield is 2.3%, which is lower than the current one.
Dividend history
Air Products & Chemicals has been paying dividends since 1995. APD has distributed four quarterly dividends in the past year. The annualized dividend per share has grown by 4.5% for the last twelve months. And with the stock price down by 3.6% from a year ago, the dividend yield has grown by 8%.
Recent dividends
| Ex-date | Amount | Yield (TTM) |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 1, 2024 | $1.77 | 2.85% |
| Mar 28, 2024 | $1.77 | 2.9% |
| Dec 29, 2023 | $1.75 | 2.56% |
| Sep 29, 2023 | $1.75 | 2.42% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | $1.75 | 2.25% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | $1.75 | 2.3% |
| Dec 30, 2022 | $1.62 | 2.1% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | $1.62 | 2.73% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | $1.62 | 2.59% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | $1.62 | 2.45% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | $1.5 | 1.97% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | $1.5 | 2.28% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | $1.5 | 1.97% |
| Mar 31, 2021 | $1.5 | 1.96% |
| Dec 31, 2020 | $1.34 | 1.96% |
| Sep 30, 2020 | $1.34 | 1.74% |
| Jun 30, 2020 | $1.34 | 2.07% |
| Mar 31, 2020 | $1.34 | 2.41% |
| Dec 31, 2019 | $1.16 | 1.97% |
| Sep 30, 2019 | $1.16 | 2.06% |
| Jun 28, 2019 | $1.16 | 2% |
| Mar 29, 2019 | $1.16 | 2.34% |
| Dec 31, 2018 | $1.1 | 2.75% |
| Sep 28, 2018 | $1.1 | 2.54% |
| Jun 29, 2018 | $1.1 | 2.63% |
| Mar 29, 2018 | $1.1 | 2.48% |
| Dec 29, 2017 | $0.95 | 2.32% |
| Oct 6, 2017 | $0.95 | 2.42% |
| Jun 29, 2017 | $0.95 | 3.16% |
| Mar 30, 2017 | $0.95 | 3.24% |
| Dec 29, 2016 | $0.86 | 2.98% |
| Oct 6, 2016 | $0.86 | 3.1% |
| Sep 29, 2016 | $0.86 | 2.25% |
| Jun 29, 2016 | $0.86 | 2.4% |
| Mar 30, 2016 | $0.86 | 2.27% |
| Dec 30, 2015 | $0.81 | 2.45% |
| Sep 29, 2015 | $0.81 | 2.54% |
| Jun 29, 2015 | $0.81 | 2.3% |
| Mar 30, 2015 | $0.81 | 2.03% |
Air Products & Chemicals dividend payout ratio
Payout ratio
APD has a payout ratio of 60.9% which is higher than the Basic Materials sector and the industry average. If we compare it with the Basic Materials sector average of 42.1%, Air Products & Chemicals's payout ratio is 45% higher.
Total amount of dividends paid per financial year (from cash flow)
APD dividend vs peer dividends
| Name | Dividend yield | DPS | Payout ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| DOW Dow Inc | 5.41% | $2.8 | 171.8% |
| VLO Valero Energy Corp | 3.12% | $4.23 | 24% |
| APD Air Products & Chemicals Inc | 2.43% | $7.04 | 60.9% |
| MEOH Methanex Corp. | 1.88% | $0.74 | 34.3% |
| DD DuPont de Nemours Inc | 1.81% | $1.5 | 96.2% |
Frequently asked questions
Does Air Products & Chemicals pay a dividend?
Yes, Air Products & Chemicals has been paying dividends for the last 29 years.
When was APD's last dividend?
Air Products & Chemicals's last dividend ex-date was on Jul 1, 2024. The dividend amount was $1.77 per share.
How much dividend does Air Products & Chemicals pay (per share)?
APD's annualized dividend per share is $7.04.
What is Air Products & Chemicals's dividend yield?
Currently Air Products & Chemicals's dividend yield is 2.42%.
How often does Air Products & Chemicals pay dividends?
Air Products & Chemicals has a quarterly dividend frequency.
What is Air Products & Chemicals's dividend payout ratio?
The dividend payout ratio of Air Products & Chemicals is 60.9%.
Does Air Products & Chemicals pay a good dividend?
Air Products & Chemicals's dividend yield is higher than the Basic Materials sector average.
Special dividends are included in TTM DPS and yield. Data from 
and Sharadar.