Here's What Key Metrics Tell Us About Air Products and Chemicals (APD) Q2 Earnings

For the quarter ended March 2024, Air Products and Chemicals (APD) reported revenue of $2.93 billion, down 8.4% over the same period last year. EPS came in at$ 2.85, compared to $2.74 in the year-ago quarter.The reported revenue represents a surprise of -7.03% over the Zacks Consensus Estimate of$ 3.15 billion. With the consensus EPS estimate being $2.72, the EPS surprise was +4.78%.While investors closely watch year-over-year changes in headline numbers -- revenue and earnings -- and how they compare to Wa ...