DJ Air Products & Chemicals Inc. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day
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Shares of Air Products & Chemicals Inc. $(APD)$ advanced 2.02% to $300.20 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around great trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 1.66% to 7,437.63 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 1.19% to 52,208.06.
This was the stock's third consecutive day of gains.
Air Products & Chemicals Inc. closed 4.66% below its 52-week high of $314.87, which the company achieved on July 6th.
The stock outperformed some of its competitors Thursday, as Linde PLC $(LIN)$ fell 0.49% to $508.64, Dow Inc. $(DOW)$ fell 1.18% to $30.09, and LyondellBasell Industries N.V. Cl A $(LYB)$ fell 0.08% to $60.44.
Trading volume (1.6 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 1.3 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled July 30, 2026.