APD Dividend History & Analysis | 2.6% Yield
APD has a dividend yield of 2.6% and paid 7.2 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.
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| APD NYSE Air Products Chemicals |
65,829 M | 2.64% | 2.82% |
| NEU NYSE NewMarket |
7,168 M | 1.61% | 4.12% |
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|---|---|---|---|
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| ECL NYSE Ecolab |
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| LIN NASDAQ Linde Ordinary Shares |
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| RPM NYSE RPM International |
13,016 M | 8.53% | 100.0% |
APD Dividend History
Dividend Monthly Return EX date, 4.8 years of data
Average monthly dividend return by ex-dividend date. The score below shows reliability based on how consistently dividends were paid in that month.
| EX-DATE | RECORD | PAYMENT | PERIOD | DIV/SHARE | GROWTH | PAYOUT YIELD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-01 | 2026-10-01 | 2026-11-09 | Quarterly | 1.81 | 0% | N/A |
| 2026-07-01 | 2026-07-01 | 2026-08-10 | Quarterly | 1.81 | 0% | 0.62% |
| 2026-04-01 | 2026-04-01 | 2026-05-11 | Quarterly | 1.81 | +1.1% | 0.63% |
| 2026-01-02 | 2026-01-02 | 2026-02-09 | Quarterly | 1.79 | 0% | 0.73% |
| 2025-10-01 | 2025-10-01 | 2025-11-10 | Quarterly | 1.79 | 0% | 0.66% |
| 2025-07-01 | 2025-07-01 | 2025-08-11 | Quarterly | 1.79 | 0% | 0.64% |
| 2025-04-01 | 2025-04-01 | 2025-05-12 | Quarterly | 1.79 | +1.1% | 0.62% |
| 2025-01-02 | 2025-01-02 | 2025-02-10 | Quarterly | 1.77 | 0% | 0.62% |
| 2024-10-01 | 2024-10-01 | 2024-11-12 | Quarterly | 1.77 | 0% | 0.6% |
| 2024-07-01 | 2024-07-01 | 2024-08-12 | Quarterly | 1.77 | 0% | 0.69% |
| 2024-03-28 | 2024-04-01 | 2024-05-13 | Quarterly | 1.77 | +1.1% | 0.73% |
| 2023-12-29 | 2024-01-02 | 2024-02-12 | Quarterly | 1.75 | 0% | 0.64% |
| 2023-09-29 | 2023-10-02 | 2023-11-13 | Quarterly | 1.75 | 0% | 0.61% |
| 2023-06-30 | 2023-07-03 | 2023-08-14 | Quarterly | 1.75 | 0% | 0.59% |
| 2023-03-31 | 2023-04-03 | 2023-05-08 | Quarterly | 1.75 | +8% | 0.63% |
| 2022-12-30 | 2023-01-03 | 2023-02-13 | Quarterly | 1.62 | 0% | 0.53% |
| 2022-09-30 | 2022-10-03 | 2022-11-14 | Quarterly | 1.62 | 0% | 0.7% |
| 2022-06-30 | 2022-07-01 | 2022-08-08 | Quarterly | 1.62 | 0% | 0.68% |
| 2022-03-31 | 2022-04-01 | 2022-05-09 | Quarterly | 1.62 | +8% | 0.65% |
| 2021-12-31 | 2022-01-03 | 2022-02-14 | Quarterly | 1.5 | 0% | 0.5% |
| 2021-09-30 | 2021-10-01 | 2021-11-08 | Quarterly | 1.5 | 0% | 0.58% |
APD Dividend FAQ
As of July 2026, APD's dividend yield is 2.64%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 7.20 USD by the current share price of 292.58.
As of July 2026, APD paid a dividend of 7.20 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2026-10-01 and the payout was 1.81 USD.
APD pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, APD has issued 4 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2026-10-01.
Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for APD for the next payments are between 1.791 (-1.0%) and 1.835 (+1.4%). This suggests the dividend will remain relatively stable. The expected Yield for the next 12 months is about 2.48%.
The latest dividend paid per share was 1.81 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2026-10-01. The next Ex-Dividend date for Air Products Chemicals (APD) is 2026-10-01.
The next Ex-Dividend date for Air Products Chemicals (APD) is 2026-10-01.
APD's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 3.31% per year. Strong growth: APD's dividend growth is outpacing inflation.
APD's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 2.82%. If you bought APD's shares at 255.42 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (7.20 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 2.82% of your original purchase price.
APD Payout Consistency is 96.0%. The payout consistency is a proprietary measure of how consistently a company has paid dividends over its lifetime and blends growth rate, number of dividend payments, interruptions or lowering dividends into one number. Very consistent: Air Products Chemicals has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.
APD's 2.64% Dividend Yield is considered as moderate. This is usually a sign of a value company.
The Dividend Payout Ratio of APD is 56.1%. Healthy - Leaves room for growth and provides some protection to maintain dividends even in a recession.
APD's Overall Dividend Rating is 53.87%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.
APD Outstanding Shares Analysis
Key Metric Definitions
Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.
Percentage of earnings paid as dividends. Below 60% = safe, above 100% = unsustainable.
Percentage of Free Cash Flow paid as dividends. More reliable than Payout Ratio since it measures actual cash.
Compound annual growth rate of dividends over the last 5 years.
Reliability of dividend payments over lifetime. Penalizes cuts and pauses.
Your effective yield if you bought 5 years ago. Shows dividend growth impact over time.
Consecutive years of dividend payments. 25+ years = Dividend Aristocrat.
Proprietary score (0-100) combining yield, growth, safety and consistency.
Last update: 2026-07-27 02:05 UTC