Investors can expect a company’s stock to rise or fall based on the buying and selling of stock by its insiders. Air Products & Chemicals Inc shares valued at $181,706 were sold by Nelson Walter L. on Mar 05 ’25. At $308.50 per share, Nelson Walter L. sold 589 shares. The insider’s holdings dropped to 719 shares worth approximately $0.21 million following the completion of this transaction.
Before that, Lefevere Kurt had sold 1,500 shares from its account. In a trade valued at $474,255, the President, Asia traded Air Products & Chemicals Inc shares for $316.17 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings decreased to 1,500 shares, worth approximately $0.42 million.
As published in their initiating research note from RBC Capital Mkts on June 13, 2025, Air Products & Chemicals Inc [APD] has been an Outperform and the price target has been revised to $355. As of April 15, 2025, BofA Securities has decreased its “Neutral” rating to a “an Underperform” for APD. Earlier on February 07, 2025, JP Morgan downgraded its rating. Their new recommendation was “a Neutral” for APD stock which previously was a “an Overweight”.
Analyzing APD Stock Performance
On last trading session, Air Products & Chemicals Inc [NYSE: APD] plunged -0.78% to $287.88. The stock’s lowest price that day was $285.9901, but it reached a high of $296.51 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a drop of approximately -3.14%. Over the course of the year, Air Products & Chemicals Inc shares have jumped approximately 8.33%.
Support And Resistance Levels for Air Products & Chemicals Inc (APD)
RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 46.10 on the 14-day chart, showing neutral technical sentiment.
Is Air Products & Chemicals Inc subject to short interest?
Stocks of Air Products & Chemicals Inc saw a sharp rise in short interest on 2025-07-15 jumping by 0.72 million shares to 5.25 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-06-13 was 4.54 million shares. A jump of 13.68% in short interest reflects a negative sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 4.4 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) jumped to 4.4.
Which companies own the most shares of Air Products & Chemicals Inc (APD)?
In terms of Air Products & Chemicals Inc share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 324 in the next 12 months, up nearly 11.67% from the previous closing price of $290.13. Analysts anticipate Air Products & Chemicals Inc stock to reach 324 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 324. In spite of this, 11 analysts ranked Air Products & Chemicals Inc stock as Hold at the end of 2025.
