APD Air Products & Chemicals dividend history, payout ratio & dates
Air Products & Chemicals's last dividend was on Jan 2, 2025 (ex-date) with a distribution of $1.77 per share. On an annualized basis, the company has a current payout of $7.08 per share. This brings the dividend yield to 2.21% based on its recent close price.
Key dates
- APD last dividend date: Jan 2, 2025
APD dividend stats
vs. Basic Materials sector
Dividend yield
APD has a dividend yield of 2.21% which is lower than the Basic Materials sector, the industry and its peers average. But in comparison with the Basic Materials sector average of 2.23%, Air Products & Chemicals's dividend yield is only 0.9% lower. The historical 5-year average of APD's dividend yield is 2.3%, which is higher 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 1.1% for the last twelve months. But with the stock price up by 23% from a year ago, the dividend yield has decreased by 18%.
Recent dividends
| Ex-date | Amount | Yield (TTM) |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 2, 2025 | $1.77 | 2.5% |
| Oct 1, 2024 | $1.77 | 2.42% |
| 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 41.1% which is higher than the Basic Materials sector average but lower than the industry average. But if we consider the Basic Materials sector average of 40.8%, Air Products & Chemicals's payout ratio is only 0.7% 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 | 6.79% | $2.8 | 186.7% |
| VLO Valero Energy Corp | 3.1% | $4.28 | 37.8% |
| APD Air Products & Chemicals Inc | 2.24% | $7.08 | 41.1% |
| DD DuPont de Nemours Inc | 1.94% | $1.52 | 78.4% |
| MEOH Methanex Corp. | 1.48% | $0.74 | 32.7% |
Frequently asked questions
Does Air Products & Chemicals pay a dividend?
Yes, Air Products & Chemicals has been paying dividends for the last 30 years.
When was APD's last dividend?
Air Products & Chemicals's last dividend ex-date was on Jan 2, 2025. 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 $7.08.
What is Air Products & Chemicals's dividend yield?
Currently Air Products & Chemicals's dividend yield is 2.21%.
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 41.1%.
Does Air Products & Chemicals pay a good dividend?
Air Products & Chemicals's dividend yield is in line with the Basic Materials sector average.
Special dividends are included in TTM DPS and yield. Data from 
and Sharadar.