Buyback yield (TTM)
N/A
Shareholder yield (TTM)
2.46%
5Y share count change
0.3%
Buyback spend (TTM)
N/A
Cumulative buybacks
$4.44B
Key takeaways
- Diluted share count is roughly flat (0.3%) over the last ~5 fiscal years — buybacks are offsetting dilution but not shrinking the float.
Dividend & buyback yield over time for Air Products and Chemicals (APD)
Stacked annual yields — buyback yield (TTM cash repurchases ÷ market cap) plus dividend yield from the same fiscal-year-end key-metrics period — show how total cash return per dollar of equity has evolved.
Diluted vs basic shares (annual) for Air Products and Chemicals (APD)
Diluted weighted-average shares are the EPS denominator — a falling count means buybacks are outpacing SBC dilution.
Year-over-year change in diluted shares for Air Products and Chemicals (APD)
Green is fewer shares vs the prior fiscal year (net repurchase); red is growth (dilution). The earliest year shown has no prior year to compare.
Cash buyback spend over time for Air Products and Chemicals (APD)
Latest: $0.00
Overview
In 2025, Air Products and Chemicals (APD) buyback spend totalled $0.00.
Air Products and Chemicals buyback spend plunged from $793.40M in 2008 to $0.00 in 2025, a 100.0% drawdown.
2008 marks the peak buyback spend at $793.40M, with the historical low of $0.00 recorded in 1990.
Air Products and Chemicals Buyback Spend 2025: $0.00
Air Products and Chemicals buyback spend in 2025 was $0.00.
Air Products and Chemicals Buyback Spend 2024: $0.00
Air Products and Chemicals buyback spend in 2024 was $0.00.
Air Products and Chemicals Buyback Spend 2023: $0.00
Air Products and Chemicals buyback spend in 2023 was $0.00.
Air Products and Chemicals Buyback Spend 2022: $0.00
Air Products and Chemicals buyback spend in 2022 was $0.00.
Air Products and Chemicals Buyback Spend 2021: $0.00
Air Products and Chemicals buyback spend in 2021 was $0.00.
See more financial history for Air Products and Chemicals (APD).
Buyback, SBC & dilution history
Buyback spend, SBC, net dilution effect, and share count.
| 2025 | $0.00 | $76.40M | −$76.40M | — | 0.22B | +0.0% | |
| 2024 | $0.00 | $61.80M | −$61.80M | — | 0.22B | +0.0% | |
| 2023 | $0.00 | $59.90M | −$59.90M | — | 0.22B | +0.1% | |
| 2022 | $0.00 | $48.40M | −$48.40M | — | 0.22B | 0.0% | |
| 2021 | $0.00 | $44.50M | −$44.50M | — | 0.22B | +0.1% | |
| 2020 | $0.00 | $53.50M | −$53.50M | — | 0.22B | +0.3% | |
| 2019 | $0.00 | $41.20M | −$41.20M | — | 0.22B | +0.4% | |
| 2018 | $0.00 | $38.80M | −$38.80M | — | 0.22B | +0.5% | |
| 2017 | $0.00 | $39.90M | −$39.90M | — | 0.22B | +0.7% | |
| 2016 | $0.00 | $31.00M | −$31.00M | — | 0.22B | +0.5% | |
| 2015 | $0.00 | $45.70M | −$45.70M | — | 0.22B | +1.0% | |
| 2014 | $0.00 | $44.00M | −$44.00M | — | 0.22B | +1.4% | |
| 2013 | $461.60M | $43.50M | $418.10M | 2.22% | 0.21B | -1.1% | |
| 2012 | $53.10M | $43.80M | $9.30M | 0.33% | 0.21B | -1.3% | |
| 2011 | $649.20M | $44.80M | $604.40M | 4.37% | 0.22B | +0.2% | |
| 2010 | $0.00 | $48.60M | −$48.60M | — | 0.22B | +1.7% | |
| 2009 | $0.00 | $60.40M | −$60.40M | — | 0.21B | -2.6% | |
| 2008 | $793.40M | $61.40M | $732.00M | 5.98% | 0.22B | -1.8% | |
| 2007 | $575.20M | $0.00 | $575.20M | 2.93% | 0.22B | -1.9% | |
| 2006 | $482.30M | $0.00 | $482.30M | 3.63% | 0.23B | -1.7% | |
| 2005 | $500.00M | $0.00 | $500.00M | 4.42% | 0.23B | +1.1% | |
| 2004 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | — | 0.23B | +2.2% | |
| 2003 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | — | 0.22B | +0.4% | |
| 2002 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | — | 0.22B | +1.7% | |
| 2001 | $87.20M | $0.00 | $87.20M | 1.14% | 0.22B | +1.5% | |
| 2000 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | — | 0.22B | 0.0% | |
| 1999 | $24.60M | $0.00 | $24.60M | — | 0.22B | -1.9% | |
| 1998 | $365.00M | $0.00 | $365.00M | — | 0.22B | -2.1% | |
| 1997 | $135.00M | $0.00 | $135.00M | — | 0.22B | -1.2% | |
| 1996 | $100.30M | $0.00 | $100.30M | — | 0.23B | — | |
| 1995 | $124.10M | $0.00 | $124.10M | — | — | — | |
| 1994 | $85.60M | $0.00 | $85.60M | — | — | — | |
| 1993 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | — | — | — | |
| 1992 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | — | — | — | |
| 1991 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | — | — | — | |
| 1990 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | — | — | — | |
| 1989 | $2.50M | $0.00 | $2.50M | — | — | — |
- 2025$0.00
- 2024$0.00
- 2023$0.00
- 2022$0.00
- 2021$0.00
- 2020$0.00
- 2019$0.00
- 2018$0.00
- 2017$0.00
- 2016$0.00
- 2015$0.00
- 2014$0.00
- 2013$461.60M
- 2012$53.10M
- 2011$649.20M
- 2010$0.00
- 2009$0.00
- 2008$793.40M
- 2007$575.20M
- 2006$482.30M
- 2005$500.00M
- 2004$0.00
- 2003$0.00
- 2002$0.00
- 2001$87.20M
- 2000$0.00
- 1999$24.60M
- 1998$365.00M
- 1997$135.00M
- 1996$100.30M
- 1995$124.10M
- 1994$85.60M
- 1993$0.00
- 1992$0.00
- 1991$0.00
- 1990$0.00
- 1989$2.50M
Buybacks vs stock-based compensation for Air Products and Chemicals (APD)
Annual cash repurchases set against stock-based compensation. Coverage above 1× means buybacks fully offset the equity dilution from SBC. TTM coverage: 0.00×.
Buybacks vs dividends (share of cash returned) for Air Products and Chemicals (APD)
How Air Products and Chemicals splits cash returned to shareholders between dividends and buybacks.
Sector peers by buyback spend
Companies in the same sector as Air Products and Chemicals, ranked by their latest buyback spend.
| $4.60B | |
| $2.30B | |
| $1.66B | |
| $1.18B | |
| $783.80M | |
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| $0.00 |
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- $2.30B
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- $1.18B
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Buyback capacity (TTM)
Free cash flow minus dividends paid versus actual TTM repurchases — the headroom bar shows how much of post-dividend FCF is still being deployed elsewhere.
Headroom $0.00 (TTM FCF − TTM dividends, clamped at zero).
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