Business Segments · Operating Income
Materials Technologies — Operating Income
Air Products and Chemicals Materials Technologies — Operating Income decreased by 2.4% to $734.50M in Q2 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 7.1%, from $790.60M to $734.50M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Materials Technologies — Operating Income shows a downward trend with a -48.1% CAGR. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.
Analysis
StatementSegment
CategoryProfitability
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2025
Last reportedQ1 2026
Rolls up toOperating Income
How to read this metric
An increase indicates improved operational efficiency or higher margins, while a decrease suggests rising costs or falling demand.
Detailed definition
This metric measures the profit or loss generated by the Materials Technologies segment from its core business operation...
Peer comparison
Standard operating profit reporting for business segments.
Metric ID:
apd_segment_materials_technologies_operating_income_lossHistorical Data
21 periods
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | Q2 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $577.10M | $539.10M | $523.00M | $561.90M | $627.40M | $523.00M | $652.00M | $459.80M | $644.20M | $652.00M | $666.90M | $637.20M | $737.60M | $666.90M | $643.60M | -$2.33B | $790.60M | $643.60M | $734.50M | $752.70M | $734.50M |
| QoQ Change | — | -6.6% | -3.0% | +7.4% | +11.7% | -16.6% | +24.7% | -29.5% | +40.1% | +1.2% | +2.3% | -4.5% | +15.8% | -9.6% | -3.5% | -461.7% | +134.0% | -18.6% | +14.1% | +2.5% | -2.4% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +8.7% | -3.0% | +24.7% | -18.2% | +2.7% | +24.7% | +2.3% | +38.6% | +14.5% | +2.3% | -3.5% | -465.3% | +7.2% | -3.5% | +14.1% | +132.3% | -7.1% |
Range-$2.33B – $790.60M
CAGR+4.9%
Avg YoY Growth-13.4%
Median YoY Growth+2.7%
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Air Products and Chemicals's materials technologies — operating income?
- Air Products and Chemicals (APD) reported materials technologies — operating income of $734.50M in Q2 2026.
- How has Air Products and Chemicals's materials technologies — operating income changed year-over-year?
- Air Products and Chemicals's materials technologies — operating income decreased by 7.1% year-over-year, from $790.60M to $734.50M.
- What is the long-term trend for Air Products and Chemicals's materials technologies — operating income?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Air Products and Chemicals's materials technologies — operating income has grown at a -48.1% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $2.19B to -$159.30M.
- What does materials technologies — operating income mean?
- The profit or loss the segment makes from its core business activities.