APD Dividend History & Yield

Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. · NYSE

Stock Basic Materials Quarterly payer Dividend AristocratDividend growthIndustrial
$307.15
-0.35% today
as of Oct 24, 2026
TTM yield
2.35%
$7.22/share over the last 12 months
Forward yield
2.36%
$7.24/share indicated annual rate
Annual dividend
$7.24
per share, forward
Per payment
$1.81
per share, every quarter
Frequency
Quarterly
4 payments a year
Next ex-dividend date
Jan 4, 2027 Declared
in 71 days
Next pay date
Jan 18, 2027
in 85 days
Last ex-dividend date
Oct 1, 2026
$1.81 per share
Payout ratio
76%
of earnings
Market cap
68.4B
P/E n/a
5y dividend CAGR
+4.3%
annualised, regular payments
Growth streak
42 yrs
consecutive annual raises
Years paying
43.3
since Jun 29, 1983
1y total return
+15.3%
price +12.6% + dividends 2.6%

Upcoming dividend payments

Ex-datePay datePer sharePer 100 sharesStatus
Mon, Jan 4, 2027 (in 71 days) Jan 18, 2027 $1.81 $181.00 Declared
Mon, Apr 5, 2027 (in 162 days) Apr 19, 2027 $1.81 $181.00 Estimated
Mon, Jul 5, 2027 (in 253 days) Jul 19, 2027 $1.81 $181.00 Estimated
Mon, Oct 4, 2027 (in 344 days) Oct 18, 2027 $1.81 $181.00 Estimated

Estimated dates and amounts are projected from APD's recent payment pattern and will be replaced by declared figures when the company announces them. Total over the next 12 months: about $7.24 per share.

Dividend payment history

Last 40 payments per share. RegularSpecial

Last 40 payments per share from Dec 29, 2016 to Oct 1, 2026; most recent $1.81$0.00$1.00$2.00Dec 29, 2016: $0.86Dec '16Mar 30, 2017: $0.95Jun 29, 2017: $0.95Oct 6, 2017: $0.95Dec 29, 2017: $0.95Mar 29, 2018: $1.10Mar '18Jun 29, 2018: $1.10Sep 28, 2018: $1.10Dec 31, 2018: $1.10Mar 29, 2019: $1.16Jun 28, 2019: $1.16Jun '19Sep 30, 2019: $1.16Dec 31, 2019: $1.16Mar 31, 2020: $1.34Jun 30, 2020: $1.34Sep 30, 2020: $1.34Sep '20Dec 31, 2020: $1.34Mar 31, 2021: $1.50Jun 30, 2021: $1.50Sep 30, 2021: $1.50Dec 31, 2021: $1.50Dec '21Mar 31, 2022: $1.62Jun 30, 2022: $1.62Sep 30, 2022: $1.62Dec 30, 2022: $1.62Mar 31, 2023: $1.75Mar '23Jun 30, 2023: $1.75Sep 29, 2023: $1.75Dec 29, 2023: $1.75Mar 28, 2024: $1.77Jul 1, 2024: $1.77Jul '24Oct 1, 2024: $1.77Jan 2, 2025: $1.77Apr 1, 2025: $1.79Jul 1, 2025: $1.79Oct 1, 2025: $1.79Oct '25Jan 2, 2026: $1.79Apr 1, 2026: $1.81Jul 1, 2026: $1.81Oct 1, 2026: $1.81

Annual dividends per share

Annual dividend per share by calendar year, 2017 to 2026 (year to date)$0.00$4.00$8.002017: $3.80$3.8020172018: $4.40$4.4020182019: $4.64$4.6420192020: $5.36$5.3620202021: $6.00$6.0020212022: $6.48$6.4820222023: $7.00$7.0020232024: $5.31$5.3120242025: $7.14$7.1420252026 (YTD): $7.22$7.222026 YTD

How much APD do you need for monthly income?

Target incomeShares neededCapital at today's pricePer year
$100 / month166$50,909$1,200
$500 / month829$254,544$6,000
$1,000 / month1,658$509,088$12,000

Based on the forward yield of 2.36%. $10,000 in APD would currently pay about $236 a year ($20 a month on average). Model reinvestment and growth →

APD dividend history

Ex-datePay dateAmountChange
Oct 1, 2026 — $1.81 +0.0%
Jul 1, 2026 — $1.81 +0.0%
Apr 1, 2026 — $1.81 +1.1%
Jan 2, 2026 — $1.79 +0.0%
Oct 1, 2025 — $1.79 +0.0%
Jul 1, 2025 — $1.79 +0.0%
Apr 1, 2025 — $1.79 +1.1%
Jan 2, 2025 — $1.77 +0.0%
Oct 1, 2024 — $1.77 +0.0%
Jul 1, 2024 — $1.77 +0.0%
Mar 28, 2024 — $1.77 +1.1%
Dec 29, 2023 — $1.75 +0.0%
Sep 29, 2023 — $1.75 +0.0%
Jun 30, 2023 — $1.75 +0.0%
Mar 31, 2023 — $1.75 +8.0%
Dec 30, 2022 — $1.62 +0.0%
Sep 30, 2022 — $1.62 +0.0%
Jun 30, 2022 — $1.62 +0.0%
Mar 31, 2022 — $1.62 +8.0%
Dec 31, 2021 — $1.50 +0.0%
Sep 30, 2021 — $1.50 +0.0%
Jun 30, 2021 — $1.50 +0.0%
Mar 31, 2021 — $1.50 +11.9%
Dec 31, 2020 — $1.34 +0.0%

APD dividend increases & cuts

Market-wide changes →
Ex-dateChangeOldNewStatus
Apr 1, 2026 Raised 1.1% $1.79 $1.81 Paid

Detected from the regular payment stream; supplemental and special dividends are excluded. Pro members get an email the morning a holding raises or cuts.

Payout risk check

Yield-trap heuristicLow risk

APD scores 0/100 on our yield-trap heuristic (low risk).

No warning flags: the payout ratio, yield level, 5-year cut history and price trend all look ordinary.

This is a rule-based screen computed from public data, not a rating or a recommendation. Read our guide to yield traps for what the signals mean.

About Air Products and Chemicals, Inc.

Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. provides atmospheric gases, process and specialty gases, equipment, and related services in the Americas, Asia, Europe, the Middle East, India, and internationally. The company produces atmospheric gases, including oxygen, nitrogen, and argon; process gases, such as hydrogen, helium, carbon dioxide, carbon monoxide, and syngas; and specialty gases for customers in various industries, including refining, chemical, metals, manufacturing, electronics, energy production, medical, food, chemical and petrochemical manufacturing, oil and gas recovery and processing, and steel and primary metals processing.

Sector: Basic Materials. Industry: Specialty Chemicals. First dividend on our records: Jun 29, 1983. 173 payments tracked. Data last refreshed Oct 24, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Report it and we'll fix it.

APD dividend FAQ

When is APD's next ex-dividend date?

APD's next ex-dividend date is Jan 4, 2027 (in 71 days, declared by the company). You must own the shares before that date to receive the payment of about $1.81 per share, expected on Jan 18, 2027.

How often does APD pay dividends?

APD pays dividends every quarter, 4 times a year. The most recent payment was $1.81 per share with an ex-date of Oct 1, 2026.

What is APD's dividend yield?

APD's trailing 12-month dividend yield is 2.35%, based on $7.22 per share paid over the last year and a share price of $307.15. The forward yield, using the indicated annual rate of $7.24 per share, is 2.36%.

How much does APD pay per share?

APD pays about $1.81 per share each quarter, which works out to roughly $7.24 per share a year. 100 shares would collect about $724.00 a year.

Has APD grown or cut its dividend?

APD has raised its annual dividend for 42 consecutive years. Over the last 5 years the regular payout has grown at 4.3% a year (+1.1% over the last year). There has been no cut to a regular payment in the last 5 years.

How many shares of APD do I need to earn $100 a month?

At the current forward yield of 2.36%, you would need about 166 shares of APD (roughly $50,909 invested at today's price) to collect $1,200 a year, or $100 a month on average, before taxes. Payments arrive every quarter, so the monthly figure is an average.

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