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LEHIGH VALLEY, Pa., Oct. 22, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of Air Products (NYSE:APD) today declared a quarterly dividend of $1.81 per share of common stock.

SteelPeak Wealth LLC boosted its stake in Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. (NYSE: APD) by 396.9% in the third quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 4,745 shares of the basic materials company's stock after buying an additional 3,790 shares during the period.



Aspiriant LLC increased its holdings in Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. (NYSE: APD) by 852.8% in the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 7,699 shares of the basic materials company's stock after purchasing an additional 6,891 shares

Dow and LyondellBasell slashed their dividends while Air Products kept raising its payout, and the reason comes down to a structural difference that most yield screens completely miss.