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APDLIN

Air Products and Chemicals, Inc.

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Overall Quant Score

How does it look overall? (out of 100)

APD

36/100

LIN

51/100

Quality

Is it a profitable, well-run business?

APD

0.5/10

LIN

5.3/10

Growth

Is the company growing?

APD

1.1/10

LIN

2.1/10

Valuation

Is the price reasonable? (higher = cheaper)

APD

2.4/10

LIN

3.9/10

Risk

How risky are the shares? (higher = lower risk)

APD

6.5/10

LIN

8.2/10

Momentum

Is the share price trending up?

APD

8.3/10

LIN

7.4/10

Financial strength

Is the balance sheet healthy?

APD

2.2/10

LIN

5.8/10

The balanced view

Model-generated

Air Products and Chemicals, Inc.

This company scores below average, with a positive price trend, although its profitability is thin.

Leads on: momentum

Best feature: positive price trend (Trend alignment (50/200 SMA): 3/3)

Watch out: profitability is thin (Return on equity (TTM): -0.3%)

Linde plc

This company has a mixed profile, with a relatively low-risk profile and a positive price trend, although its growth has been slow.

Leads on: quality, growth, valuation, risk, financial strength

Best feature: relatively low risk (Price volatility (1Y, annualised): 19%)

Watch out: growth is slow or negative (Revenue CAGR (3Y): 0.6%)

Different strengths suit different goals — a higher score in one area doesn’t make a stock the better choice for everyone.