Air Products and Chemicals (APD) Q2 Earnings: Taking a Look at Key Metrics Versus Estimates

Core Insights - Air Products and Chemicals (APD) reported revenue of $2.92 billion for the quarter ended March 2025, reflecting a year-over-year decline of 0.5% and an EPS of $2.69, down from $2.85 a year ago [1] - The reported revenue fell short of the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $2.95 billion, resulting in a surprise of -1.15%, while the EPS also missed the consensus estimate of $2.84 by -5.28% [1] Revenue Breakdown - Revenue from the Americas was $1.29 billion, below the average estimate of $1.35 billion, marking a year-over-year increase of +3.3% [4] - Revenue from the Middle East and India was $32.80 million, compared to the average estimate of $35.24 million, representing a year-over-year decline of -8.1% [4] - Revenue from Europe reached $727.40 million, exceeding the average estimate of $685.93 million, with a year-over-year increase of +8.9% [4] - Revenue from Asia was $774.10 million, slightly below the average estimate of $781.77 million, indicating a year-over-year change of -0.7% [4] Stock Performance - Shares of Air Products and Chemicals have returned -8.1% over the past month, contrasting with the Zacks S&P 500 composite's -0.7% change [3] - The stock currently holds a Zacks Rank 3 (Hold), suggesting it may perform in line with the broader market in the near term [3]