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APD AIR PRODUCTS & CHEMICALS INCORPORATED StockScouter® Report

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StockScouter® Score

AIR PRODUCTS & CHEMICALS INCORPORATED, a large cap growth company in the basic industries sector, is expected to slightly outperform the market over the next six months with less than average risk

10 is the best possible rating. Learn more.

Summary

Positives

  • The multi-period measure of relative price change and consistency is above average. Positive/Neutral
  • One or more less experienced analysts has modestly increased quarterly earnings estimates for APD. Positive/Neutral

 

Concerns

  • Earnings growth in the past year has decelerated rapidly compared to earnings growth in the past three years. Negative
  • The ratio of APD’s forward price-to-earnings multiple to its estimated growth rate is well above the average of comparably-sized companies in the StockScouter universe. Negative

 

Short-term Outlook

Over the next 1-2 months, StockScouter forecasts that large cap stocks will be in favor, growth stocks will be in favor, and basic industries stocks will be in favor.

Expected Risk/Return

Progress: 20% done.
Progress: 80% done.
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Core Model Grades

C
C
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B

Previous Ratings

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