DJ Air Products & Chemicals Inc. Stock Outperforms Competitors Despite Losses On The Day
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Shares of Air Products & Chemicals Inc. $(APD)$ slid 1.02% to $278.12 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around dismal trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 0.22% to 7,801.77 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.66% to 51,179.87.
The stock's fall snapped a three-day winning streak.
Air Products & Chemicals Inc. closed 11.67% short of its 52-week high of $314.87, which the company achieved on July 6th.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Wednesday, as Linde PLC (LIN) fell 1.22% to $483.98, Dow Inc. (DOW) fell 1.38% to $27.77, and LyondellBasell Industries N.V. Cl A $(LYB)$ fell 0.75% to $58.49.
Trading volume (930,081) remained 161,441 below its 50-day average volume of 1.1 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled October 7, 2026.