Air Products and Chemicals (APD) Q3 Earnings and Revenues Top Estimates

Core Viewpoint - Air Products and Chemicals (APD) reported quarterly earnings of $3.09 per share, exceeding the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $2.98 per share, but down from $3.20 per share a year ago [1][2] Financial Performance - The company achieved revenues of $3.02 billion for the quarter ended June 2025, surpassing the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 0.18% and showing an increase from $2.99 billion year-over-year [3] - The earnings surprise for the quarter was +3.69%, while the previous quarter saw a surprise of -5.28% [2] Market Performance - Air Products and Chemicals shares have remained flat since the beginning of the year, contrasting with the S&P 500's gain of 8.2% [4] - The stock currently holds a Zacks Rank 4 (Sell), indicating expectations of underperformance in the near future [7] Future Outlook - The current consensus EPS estimate for the upcoming quarter is $3.48 on revenues of $3.22 billion, and for the current fiscal year, it is $12.03 on revenues of $12.07 billion [8] - The industry outlook is unfavorable, with the Chemical - Diversified sector ranking in the bottom 6% of over 250 Zacks industries, which may impact stock performance [9]