Business Segments · Selling and administrative expense

Europe — Selling and administrative expense

Air Products and Chemicals Europe — Selling and administrative expense increased by 4.0% to $69.70M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 17.7%, from $59.20M to $69.70M. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryEfficiency
SignalLower is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2022
Last reportedQ1 2026
Rolls up toSG&A

How to read this metric

An increase relative to revenue may indicate rising administrative bloat, while a decrease suggests improved operational efficiency.

Detailed definition

Operating expenses incurred to support the European segment, excluding direct production costs. This includes regional m...

Peer comparison

Standard SG&A reporting for regional business units.

Metric ID: apd_segment_europe_selling_and_administrative_expense

Historical Data

12 periods
 Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$56.00M$56.00M$56.00M$56.00M$60.80M$60.80M$60.80M$60.80M$61.90M$59.20M$67.00M$69.70M
QoQ Change+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+8.6%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+1.8%-4.4%+13.2%+4.0%
YoY Change+8.6%+8.6%+8.6%+8.6%+1.8%-2.6%+8.2%+17.7%
Range$56.00M$69.70M
CAGR+8.3%
Avg YoY Growth+7.4%
Median YoY Growth+8.6%
Current Streak2 quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Air Products and Chemicals's europe — selling and administrative expense?
Air Products and Chemicals (APD) reported europe — selling and administrative expense of $69.70M in Q1 2026.
How has Air Products and Chemicals's europe — selling and administrative expense changed year-over-year?
Air Products and Chemicals's europe — selling and administrative expense increased by 17.7% year-over-year, from $59.20M to $69.70M.
What does europe — selling and administrative expense mean?
The overhead costs of running the European business division.