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Air Products & Chemicals Inc. (NYSE:APD)

This company has been moved to the archive! The financial data has not been updated since August 9, 2021.

Common-Size Income Statement
Quarterly Data

Air Products & Chemicals Inc., common-size consolidated income statement (quarterly data)

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3 months ended: Jun 30, 2021 Mar 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Sep 30, 2020 Jun 30, 2020 Mar 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019 Sep 30, 2019 Jun 30, 2019 Mar 31, 2019 Dec 31, 2018 Sep 30, 2018 Jun 30, 2018 Mar 31, 2018 Dec 31, 2017 Sep 30, 2017 Jun 30, 2017 Mar 31, 2017 Dec 31, 2016 Sep 30, 2016 Jun 30, 2016 Mar 31, 2016 Dec 31, 2015 Sep 30, 2015 Jun 30, 2015 Mar 31, 2015 Dec 31, 2014
Sales 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00
Cost of sales -69.18 -69.76 -68.73 -67.52 -65.12 -65.88 -65.93 -65.29 -65.92 -67.41 -69.42 -68.11 -68.41 -69.88 -70.91 -70.14 -70.04 -70.90 -70.02 -66.94 -67.34 -66.88 -67.73 -69.29 -69.48 -70.39 -71.50
Facility closure 0.00 -0.93 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 -1.30 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Gross profit 30.82% 29.31% 31.27% 32.48% 34.88% 34.12% 34.07% 34.71% 34.08% 32.59% 29.27% 31.89% 31.59% 30.12% 29.09% 29.86% 29.96% 29.10% 29.98% 33.06% 32.66% 33.12% 32.27% 30.71% 30.52% 29.61% 28.50%
Selling and administrative -8.19 -8.41 -8.53 -8.43 -8.57 -9.10 -8.95 -7.97 -8.48 -8.68 -8.53 -8.09 -8.35 -9.03 -8.64 -8.51 -8.70 -8.98 -8.80 -8.88 -8.71 -9.12 -8.97 -8.18 -9.80 -9.98 -10.08
Research and development -0.89 -0.84 -0.99 -1.17 -0.96 -0.87 -0.79 -1.00 -0.81 -0.77 -0.67 -0.89 -0.66 -0.67 -0.66 -0.60 -0.69 -0.75 -0.80 -1.35 -1.40 -1.44 -1.36 -1.36 -1.37 -1.50 -1.38
Business separation costs 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 -1.60 -0.95 -0.39 -0.33 -0.51 -0.31 0.00 0.00 0.00
Cost reduction actions 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 -1.15 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 -2.20 -2.01 -0.52 -2.66 -0.45 -0.58 -0.38 0.00 -2.52 -2.36 -2.29 -1.27
Pension settlement loss 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 -0.04 -0.26 -0.21 0.00 -0.11 -0.04 -0.11 0.00 -0.29 -0.06 -0.52 0.00
Goodwill and intangible asset impairment charge 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 -7.64 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Gain on exchange with joint venture partner 0.00 1.47 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 1.31 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.70
Company headquarters relocation income 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 1.53 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Other income (expense), net 0.41 0.39 0.95 1.26 0.76 0.37 0.55 0.68 0.66 0.48 0.39 0.30 0.26 0.71 1.00 2.18 1.24 1.11 1.31 0.89 0.44 0.86 0.25 1.22 0.18 0.19 0.32
Operating income 22.16% 21.92% 22.70% 24.15% 26.11% 26.04% 24.88% 26.42% 25.62% 23.61% 20.46% 23.22% 22.83% 21.13% 20.78% 20.68% 11.90% 19.76% 17.43% 22.21% 21.98% 22.60% 21.67% 19.28% 17.10% 15.51% 16.79%
Equity affiliates’ income (loss) 2.43 2.79 2.92 2.90 2.48 3.98 2.58 2.62 2.54 2.11 2.38 2.58 2.57 2.03 0.62 2.03 -1.74 1.73 2.02 1.62 1.74 1.43 1.43 1.47 1.72 1.37 1.68
Interest expense -1.37 -1.44 -1.55 -1.69 -1.55 -0.87 -0.83 -1.32 -1.54 -1.62 -1.68 -1.54 -1.54 -1.41 -1.34 -1.40 -1.40 -1.54 -1.57 -1.32 -1.44 -1.13 -0.94 -0.93 -1.14 -0.97 -1.14
Other non-operating income (expense), net 0.81 0.67 0.78 0.28 0.39 0.32 0.40 0.74 0.79 0.63 0.83 -1.24 0.57 0.51 0.44 0.43 0.46 0.49 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Loss on extinguishment of debt 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 -0.28 0.00 0.00 0.00 -0.68 0.00 0.00 0.00
Income from continuing operations before taxes 24.03% 23.94% 24.85% 25.63% 27.43% 29.47% 27.04% 28.46% 27.41% 24.73% 21.99% 23.01% 24.43% 22.26% 20.50% 21.75% 9.22% 20.43% 17.88% 22.23% 22.28% 22.90% 22.16% 19.14% 17.68% 15.90% 17.34%
Income tax provision -3.90 -4.87 -4.80 -4.31 -5.29 -6.70 -5.35 -5.75 -4.91 -4.91 -5.94 -3.01 -4.74 -2.61 -13.16 0.06 -4.21 -4.77 -4.16 -5.63 -7.37 -5.83 -5.77 -4.85 -4.19 -3.61 -4.16
Income from continuing operations 20.12% 19.07% 20.06% 21.32% 22.13% 22.77% 21.68% 22.72% 22.49% 19.82% 16.05% 20.00% 19.69% 19.65% 7.34% 21.81% 5.01% 15.66% 13.72% 16.60% 14.91% 17.07% 16.39% 14.29% 13.49% 12.30% 13.18%
Income (loss) from discontinued operations, net of tax 0.31 0.00 0.43 0.00 0.00 -0.65 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 1.91 0.00 -0.05 -0.25 -0.11 92.20 2.56 -0.32 -0.37 -37.56 -0.60 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Net income (loss) 20.44% 19.07% 20.49% 21.32% 22.13% 22.13% 21.68% 22.72% 22.49% 19.82% 16.05% 20.00% 21.60% 19.65% 7.29% 21.56% 4.91% 107.86% 16.28% 16.28% 14.55% -20.50% 15.79% 14.29% 13.49% 12.30% 13.18%
Net income attributable to noncontrolling interests 0.05 -0.16 -0.20 -0.34 -0.51 -0.57 -0.59 -0.68 -0.55 -0.56 -0.43 -0.30 -0.62 -0.33 -0.32 -0.29 -0.10 -0.29 -0.35 -0.28 -0.30 -0.34 -0.36 -0.22 -0.58 -0.29 -0.50
Net income (loss) attributable to Air Products 20.49% 18.91% 20.29% 20.98% 21.62% 21.56% 21.09% 22.04% 21.94% 19.26% 15.63% 19.70% 20.98% 19.32% 6.97% 21.27% 4.80% 107.57% 15.93% 16.00% 14.25% -20.84% 15.43% 14.06% 12.91% 12.01% 12.68%

Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-03-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-03-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-03-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-03-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-03-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2016-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2016-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2016-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2016-03-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2015-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2015-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2015-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2015-03-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2014-12-31).

The financial trajectory from late 2014 through mid-2021 is characterized by a general expansion of operating margins and a strengthening of core profitability, despite significant volatility introduced by discontinued operations and one-time impairment charges.

Gross Profitability Trends
A consistent improvement in gross margin is observed over the analyzed period. Cost of sales decreased from 71.50% of sales in December 2014 to 69.18% by June 2021, with a notable period of efficiency between March 2019 and June 2020 where costs dipped to approximately 65%. Consequently, gross profit margins rose from 28.50% in late 2014 to peak at 34.88% in June 2020, before stabilizing around 30.82% in the final quarter.
Operating Expense Management
Selling and administrative expenses remained relatively stable, generally fluctuating between 8% and 10% of sales. Research and development expenditures showed a gradual decline as a percentage of revenue, moving from 1.38% in December 2014 to 0.89% by June 2021. Periodic headwinds were noted through business separation costs in 2015 and 2016, as well as a significant goodwill and intangible asset impairment charge of 7.64% in June 2017.
Operating Income Performance
Operating income demonstrated a clear upward trend, increasing from 16.79% of sales in December 2014 to 22.16% in June 2021. The most significant growth occurred between 2019 and 2020, where operating margins frequently exceeded 24%, reflecting improved cost control and scale efficiencies.
Net Income and Extraordinary Items
While income from continuing operations grew steadily from 13.18% in December 2014 to 20.12% in June 2021, the bottom-line net income experienced extreme volatility. This was primarily driven by discontinued operations, which caused a substantial loss in March 2016 (-20.50% of sales) and an anomalous surge in March 2017 (107.86% of sales). Excluding these non-recurring events, the net income attributable to the parent company showed a positive trend, ending the period at 20.49% of sales.
Financial and Tax Obligations
Interest expenses as a percentage of sales remained relatively contained, typically ranging between 0.8% and 1.6%. Tax provisions exhibited significant variability, most notably a sharp increase to 13.16% in December 2017, which temporarily suppressed the income from continuing operations.

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