DJ Air Products & Chemicals Inc. Stock Underperforms Wednesday When Compared To Competitors Despite Daily Gains
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Shares of Air Products & Chemicals Inc. $(APD)$ rallied 1.34% to $290.09 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around great trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.54% to 6,591.90 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.66% to 46,429.49.
This was the stock's second consecutive day of gains.
Air Products & Chemicals Inc. closed 3.66% short of its 52-week high of $301.11, which the company achieved on August 22nd.
The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Wednesday, as Linde PLC $(LIN)$ rose 2.61% to $492.34, Dow Inc. $(DOW)$ rose 3.42% to $39.62, and LyondellBasell Industries N.V. Cl A $(LYB)$ rose 1.55% to $77.19.
Trading volume (995,724) remained 535,096 below its 50-day average volume of 1.5 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled March 25, 2026.
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March 25, 2026 16:46 ET (20:46 GMT)
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