Air Products and Chemicals (APD) Misses Q1 Earnings and Revenue Estimates

Air Products and Chemicals (APD) came out with quarterly earnings of $2.82 per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $2.99 per share. This compares to earnings of $2.64 per share a year ago. These figures are adjusted for non-recurring items.This quarterly report represents an earnings surprise of -5.69%. A quarter ago, it was expected that this seller of gases for industrial, medical and other uses would post earnings of $3.11 per share when it actually produced earnings of $3.15, delivering a sur ...