Air Products & Chemicals Inc. (APD) Stock Split History

Air Products & Chemicals Inc. has split its stock 10 times since its initial public offering (IPO). The first stock split occurred on January 31, 1973 with the ratio of 102-for-100, meaning that for 100 shares of APD owned pre-split, shareholders then owned 102 shares. 9 more splits have been implemented since then. The most recent stock split took place on June 16, 1998 on a 2-for-1 basis.

These splits have increased APD stock's liquidity and made it more appealing to a larger group of investors. However, it's important to remember that these actions only change the number of shares and the price per share with no impact on Air Products & Chemicals Inc.'s total market capitalization.

For more detailed information of Air Products & Chemicals Inc.'s stock splits, view the table below:

APD stock split list

Date	Split Ratio
1998-06-16	2 - for - 1
1992-03-10	2 - for - 1
1986-06-06	2 - for - 1
1977-01-25	102 - for - 100
1976-07-28	2 - for - 1
1976-01-27	102 - for - 100
1975-01-21	102 - for - 100
1974-01-22	102 - for - 100
1973-05-14	2 - for - 1
1973-01-31	102 - for - 100

Will Air Products & Chemicals Inc. Stock Split in 2024?

The answer will depend on the decisions of the company's managers and market volatility. Air Products & Chemicals Inc. has not made an official announcement regarding whether it will enact a stock split or reverse stock split, but it has a history of doing so when APD stock prices become too high or too low for retail investors. Therefore, the ultimate decisions will certainly be made by Air Products & Chemicals Inc.'s board of directors. Typically, no action is taken until its price per share reaches a specific threshold.

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Ticker Symbol	Latest Split Date	Split Ratio
LIN	2003-12-16	2 - for - 1
SHW	2021-04-01	3 - for - 1
ECL	2003-06-09	2 - for - 1
APD	1998-06-16	2 - for - 1
DD	2019-06-03	1 - for - 3
PPG	2015-06-15	2 - for - 1
IFF	1994-01-20	3 - for - 1
WLK	2014-03-19	2 - for - 1
RPM	1997-12-09	5 - for - 4
ALB	2007-03-02	2 - for - 1
SQM	2008-03-31	10 - for - 1
EMN	2011-10-04	2 - for - 1
OLN	1996-10-31	2 - for - 1
CBT	1996-03-25	2 - for - 1
NEU	2002-07-01	1 - for - 5
ASH	1988-07-29	2 - for - 1