Air Products and Chemicals, Inc.
NYSE:APD · New York Stock Exchange
-$1.70 today
Vol 1.30M · Avg 1.18M
Management
Put operating results in leadership context
Review returns on capital, executive background, insider transactions, and growth quality to judge whether management is compounding value well.
Return Metrics
ROE, ROIC & ROA over time
ROE
-2.6%
avg 15.5%
ROIC
-1.8%
avg 6.9%
ROA
-1.0%
avg 7.6%
Analysis
ROA is currently the strongest return metric at -1.0% versus its period average of 7.6%. 0 of 3 return metrics are above their quality threshold, which helps indicate how efficiently the company turns capital and assets into profit.
Management
Key executives, compensation & ownership
| Name | Title | Compensation | Tenure | Age | Shares Owned | Ownership % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Samir Jawdat Serhan | Executive Officer | $4.00M | — | 65 | $43,342.00 | 0.02% |
Francesco Maione | President of Americas, Helium & Rare Gases | $2.33M | — | 56 | $11.12 | <0.01% |
Melissa N. Schaeffer | Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer | $1.50M | — | 45 | $14,212.00 | <0.01% |
Eduardo F. Menezes | Chief Executive Officer & Director | $1.30M | — | 63 | $38.38 | <0.01% |
Brian Galovich | Executive Vice President & Chief Information Officer | $1.24M | — | 52 | $5,278.00 | <0.01% |
Victoria Brifo | Executive Vice President of Corporate Communications & Corporate Relations and Chief Human Resources Officer | $1.12M | — | 57 | $8,686.00 | <0.01% |
Ivo Bols | President of Europe & Africa | — | — | 65 | $12,833.64 | <0.01% |
Matthew Lepore | Executive VP, General Counsel, Secretary & Chief Compliance Officer | — | — | — | $5,578.00 | <0.01% |
Walter L. Nelson | President of Equipment Businesses & Technical Solutions | — | — | 62 | $719.00 | <0.01% |
William J. Pellicciotti Jr. | Vice President, Controller & Chief Accounting Officer | — | — | 46 | $143.00 | <0.01% |
Megan Britt | Vice President of Investor Relations | — | — | — | — | — |
Insider Trading
SEC Form 4 transactions — last 12 months
Buys
0
$0.00
Sells
3
$21.17M
Net Sentiment
$21.17M
Net selling
Most Active
Schaeffer Melissa N.
1 transactions
Analysis
Insiders reported 0 buys worth $0.00 and 3 sells worth $21.17M over the last 12 months. That adds up to net selling of $21.17M. Schaeffer Melissa N. was the most active insider with 1 transactions.
Growth Analysis
Historical CAGR & forward analyst estimates
| Metric | 10yr | 5yr | 3yr | Fwd Est. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EPS | N/A | N/A | +2.6% | +7.2% (15yr)1 analysts |
| Revenue | N/A | N/A | -6.6% | +4.6% (15yr)7 analysts |
| Net Income | N/A | N/A | +3.1% | +7.4% (15yr)7 analysts |
| EBIT | N/A | N/A | -1.3% | +7.1% (15yr)7 analysts |
Analysis
Recent growth has been strongest in Net Income at +3.1% over three years. Forward estimates point to Net Income at +7.4% (15yr), giving you a quick check on whether expectations are accelerating or cooling.
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Who manages APD?
Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. (APD) lists 11 active executives. The top listed executive is Samir Jawdat Serhan, Executive Officer.
Are APD insiders buying or selling?
Recent insider activity shows net selling of $53.40M.
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