Barclays starts coverage of Air Products stock at USD 353 target

Published on 10/14/2026 at 11:54 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

Barclays set a USD 353 target on October 12, 2026. Air Products stock trades at EUR 259.30 on October 14, 2026; results are due November 5, 2026.

Catalyst timeline and valuation

Barclays set a USD 353.00 target with an Overweight rating on October 12, 2026.
Fiscal third-quarter revenue reached USD 3.16 billion and earnings per share reached USD 3.47.
Air Products stock traded at EUR 259.30 at 11:48 a.m. CEST at Lang & Schwarz on October 14, 2026.

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Air Products and Chemicals (ISIN US0091581068) was trading at EUR 259.30 at Lang & Schwarz at 11:48 a.m. CEST on October 14, 2026. Barclays analyst Aleksey Yefremov initiated coverage on October 12, 2026, with an Overweight rating and a USD 353.00 price target, according to Markets Insider.

Chronology of key company events

On July 30, 2026, Air Products reported fiscal third-quarter earnings per share of USD 3.47 against consensus of USD 3.34, while revenue reached USD 3.16 billion, according to MarketBeat. On September 16, 2026, the company announced a USD 250 million investment in Arizona semiconductor gas infrastructure, with the combined investment from two projects exceeding USD 900 million, as reported by FinanzNachrichten. On October 12, 2026, Barclays began coverage with the USD 353.00 target and Overweight rating, according to Markets Insider.

What follows after the target?

The next scheduled company milestone is the fiscal fourth-quarter 2026 results release on November 5, 2026, according to Simply Wall St. The same source lists a USD 1.81 per-share dividend payment for November 9, 2026, giving the near-term calendar two concrete dates.

For investors, the latest operating comparison is mixed but specific: fiscal third-quarter earnings per share exceeded consensus by USD 0.13, while revenue of USD 3.16 billion came in below the USD 3.20 billion estimate, according to MarketBeat. That combination makes the November report important for testing whether earnings strength can broaden beyond the current quarter.

Market value and trading context

Air Products and Chemicals had a market capitalization of USD 64.3 billion as of October 13, 2026. Its primary exchange is the NYSE, and its 52-week range was USD 229.11 to USD 314.87 on the same market-data snapshot.

At Lang & Schwarz, the stock was trading at EUR 259.30 on October 14, 2026, at 11:48 a.m. CEST. The further course of trading is shown by the continuously updated real-time quote of Air Products and Chemicals stock.