Air Products appoints Megan Britt as vice president of investor relations

LEHIGH VALLEY, Pa. - Air Products (NYSE:APD), a $65 billion industrial gases giant currently trading at $292.48, announced Tuesday that Megan Britt will become vice president of Investor Relations effective August 11, 2025, replacing Eric Guter who is departing the company.

Britt joins Air Products with nearly 25 years of experience in finance and investor relations roles. She most recently served as vice president of Investor Relations at Archer-Daniels Midland (ADM) since 2022. Her previous experience includes leading investor relations at Tyson Foods, Inc. and Corteva Agriscience, as well as various finance and strategy positions at DuPont.

She began her career as an economist at DuPont and senior analyst at Principal Financial Group. Britt holds both Bachelor and Master of Science degrees in Agricultural and Applied Economics from Texas Tech University.

In her new role, Britt will report to Air Products’ Chief Financial Officer Melissa Schaeffer and will be based at the company’s global headquarters in Allentown, Pennsylvania.

"We welcome Megan to the Air Products team," said Schaeffer in the press release statement. "We are committed to creating shareholder value every day as we focus on our core capabilities, capital discipline and productivity."

Air Products, which has been in operation for over 80 years, supplies industrial gases and related equipment to customers across multiple industries including refining, chemicals, electronics, manufacturing, and food. The company reported fiscal 2024 sales of $12.1 billion from operations in approximately 50 countries. According to InvestingPro data, the company maintains impressive financial stability with a 31.9% gross profit margin and has maintained dividend payments for 55 consecutive years, though current analysis suggests the stock is trading above its Fair Value. For deeper insights into APD’s valuation and 12+ additional exclusive ProTips, consider exploring the comprehensive Pro Research Report available on InvestingPro.

In other recent news, Air Products and Chemicals Inc reported its third-quarter earnings for 2025, surpassing analyst expectations. The company achieved an adjusted earnings per share (EPS) of $3.09, exceeding the forecast of $2.98. Additionally, Air Products’ revenue outperformed projections, reaching $3.02 billion compared to the anticipated $2.98 billion. These earnings results highlight the company’s strong financial performance in the quarter. The stock saw a slight positive reaction in pre-market trading. This development is part of a series of recent updates about the company. Investors often closely watch earnings reports to gauge a company’s financial health and future prospects.

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