Air Products and Chemicals Inc (APD)

Net profit margin

Dec 31, 2023 Sep 30, 2023 Jun 30, 2023 Mar 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Sep 30, 2022 Jun 30, 2022 Mar 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Sep 30, 2021 Jun 30, 2021 Mar 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Sep 30, 2020 Jun 30, 2020 Mar 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019 Sep 30, 2019 Jun 30, 2019 Mar 31, 2019
Net income (ttm) US$ in thousands 2,337,300 2,300,200 2,190,700 2,177,200 2,267,900 2,256,100 2,283,400 2,234,900 2,177,500 2,099,100 1,975,500 1,888,400 1,893,100 1,886,700 1,903,100 1,944,600 1,888,100 1,760,000 1,709,700 1,695,600
Revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 12,422,700 12,600,000 12,978,700 13,134,100 12,879,100 12,698,600 11,969,700 11,385,100 10,942,000 10,323,000 9,802,000 9,262,500 8,976,800 8,856,300 8,819,400 8,978,200 8,949,600 8,918,900 8,934,600 8,969,600
Net profit margin 18.81% 18.26% 16.88% 16.58% 17.61% 17.77% 19.08% 19.63% 19.90% 20.33% 20.15% 20.39% 21.09% 21.30% 21.58% 21.66% 21.10% 19.73% 19.14% 18.90%

December 31, 2023 calculation

Net profit margin = Net income (ttm) ÷ Revenue (ttm)
= $2,337,300K ÷ $12,422,700K
= 18.81%

The net profit margin of Air Products & Chemicals Inc. has demonstrated some fluctuations over the past eight quarters. In Q1 2024, the net profit margin stood at 18.81%, showing a slight increase compared to the previous quarter. However, in Q4 2023 and Q3 2023, the net profit margin was 18.26% and 16.88% respectively, indicating a slight decline in profitability during those periods.

The trend over the past year shows some variability in the net profit margin, with values ranging from 16.58% to 19.63%. Despite some fluctuations, the net profit margin has generally remained above 16%, indicating that the company has been able to generate a healthy level of profit relative to its revenue.

Overall, the net profit margin of Air Products & Chemicals Inc. displays a relatively stable performance, albeit with some fluctuations, suggesting that the company has maintained effective cost control and profitability management strategies during the periods examined.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2023

Company name
Symbol
Net profit margin
Air Products and Chemicals Inc
APD
18.81%
Linde plc Ordinary Shares
LIN
19.01%
Minerals Technologies Inc
MTX
3.96%

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Air Products and Chemicals Inc Net Profit Margin (Quarterly Data)