Air Products and Chemicals, Inc.
APDNYSETrackedESG Rated: 1/2 ProvidersMarket Data VerifiedMaterialsIndustrial GasesMSCI: 96.1 / 100
- Coverage
- Rated universe Carries an MSCI or Sustainalytics observation.
- ESG profile reviewed
- Last editorial update to this profile.
- Quote
- Last verified closeObservation time is shown beside the price.
- Methodology
- How we rateProvider ratings are shown separately, never blended.
Market overview
Up+USD 4.24 (+1.55%) Day change
The market is closed. This is the last verified closing quote, not an intraday price.
- Open
- USD 273.96
- Previous close
- USD 273.33
- Day high
- USD 280.00
- Day low
- USD 273.64
- Volume
- 1,012,265
- Market cap
- USD 61,810,827,264
View Chart Data
| Date and time | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USD 269.83 | USD 272.02 | USD 268.27 | USD 271.47 | 841,900 | |
| USD 252.62 | USD 253.75 | USD 250.03 | USD 253.25 | 965,500 | |
| USD 260.37 | USD 262.54 | USD 258.00 | USD 261.62 | 1,354,100 | |
| USD 236.51 | USD 240.19 | USD 230.05 | USD 230.76 | 3,329,700 | |
| USD 241.61 | USD 243.48 | USD 238.60 | USD 239.96 | 2,972,700 | |
| USD 257.96 | USD 262.77 | USD 255.23 | USD 261.87 | 2,065,700 | |
| USD 264.07 | USD 264.21 | USD 259.60 | USD 261.35 | 1,294,800 | |
| USD 282.07 | USD 286.84 | USD 280.66 | USD 286.37 | 1,032,600 | |
| USD 281.13 | USD 282.92 | USD 276.48 | USD 280.30 | 1,920,200 | |
| USD 281.78 | USD 292.59 | USD 280.33 | USD 290.48 | 2,780,800 | |
| USD 292.69 | USD 294.73 | USD 290.38 | USD 292.19 | 981,700 | |
| USD 299.11 | USD 301.00 | USD 296.96 | USD 298.65 | 1,011,400 | |
| USD 305.07 | USD 306.11 | USD 299.38 | USD 303.35 | 771,700 | |
| USD 304.83 | USD 307.96 | USD 302.26 | USD 306.20 | 1,149,200 | |
| USD 282.13 | USD 284.38 | USD 277.98 | USD 278.62 | 2,030,500 | |
| USD 280.01 | USD 283.99 | USD 276.66 | USD 282.96 | 1,164,500 | |
| USD 291.36 | USD 307.76 | USD 285.91 | USD 306.40 | 2,692,300 | |
| USD 306.46 | USD 314.28 | USD 303.83 | USD 314.19 | 1,847,200 | |
| USD 297.80 | USD 304.51 | USD 294.92 | USD 295.62 | 909,500 | |
| USD 295.14 | USD 296.01 | USD 290.20 | USD 292.94 | 1,605,500 | |
| USD 307.89 | USD 307.99 | USD 299.50 | USD 300.86 | 898,100 | |
| USD 308.00 | USD 308.90 | USD 303.94 | USD 305.32 | 966,000 | |
| USD 287.96 | USD 288.01 | USD 283.53 | USD 286.12 | 1,483,700 | |
| USD 273.96 | USD 280.00 | USD 273.28 | USD 277.57 | 1,015,300 |
Company Profile & Business Model Overview
Sustainability Strengths & Catalysts (Pros)
- Hydrogen technology leadership and first-mover advantage with $15 billion clean energy investment commitment positioning for energy transition
- Strong diversity metrics achieving 28% global female representation with measurable 2025 goals earning Forbes #4 diversity ranking improvement
- Substantial clean energy project portfolio including NEOM Saudi Arabia megaproject and Louisiana Clean Energy Complex demonstrating scale capabilities
Material Risks & Governance Concerns (Cons)
- Major project cancellations with $3.1 billion write-down raising concerns about hydrogen economics viability and investment execution
- Governance upheaval with activist investors Mantle Ridge and D.E. Shaw winning board seats leading to CEO change and strategic uncertainty
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Frequently Asked Questions
Direct answers on sustainability scores, risk methodologies, and peer rankings.
What is Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. (APD)'s ESG rating and sustainability score?
Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. (APD) has an MSCI ESG rating of 96.1 / 100. MSCI evaluates corporate resilience to long-term industry material environmental, social, and governance risks relative to sector peers.
Is Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. considered an ESG leader or laggard in Materials?
Independent benchmark status for Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. is evaluated relative to Materials peers once third-party coverage publishes official methodology scores.
What are the main ESG risks and controversies for Air Products and Chemicals, Inc.?
Key material risks for Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. include: Major project cancellations with $3.1 billion write-down raising concerns about hydrogen economics viability and investment execution; Governance upheaval with activist investors Mantle Ridge and D.E. Shaw winning board seats leading to CEO change and strategic uncertainty. Investors should evaluate whether corporate mitigation plans adequately address these vulnerabilities.
How does The Impact Investor evaluate ESG stock profiles?
The Impact Investor presents audited third-party ratings from MSCI and Sustainalytics alongside delayed market data and financial fundamentals. We do not blend ratings into proprietary black-box scores, and ratings are never modified by advertising or affiliate relationships.