Air Products and Chemicals, Inc.’s (APD) shares hit a fresh 52-week high of $302.03 on Friday, before retracing to close the session at $300.36.APD has rallied 23.4% over the past six months, outperforming its industry’s 3.5% rise. It has also topped the S&P 500’s roughly 26.1% rise over the same period. Image Source: Zacks Investment ResearchLet’s take a look into the factors that are driving APD stock.High-return Projects & Productivity Actions Drive APD StockAir Products is gaining from its investments i ...