Zacks Research Comments on Allegion plc's FY2025 Earnings (NYSE:ALLE)

Allegion plc (NYSE:ALLE - Free Report) - Investment analysts at Zacks Research increased their FY2025 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for Allegion in a research note issued on Wednesday, October 9th. Zacks Research analyst R. Department now expects that the scientific and technical instruments company will post earnings of $7.45 per share for the year, up from their previous forecast of $7.43. The consensus estimate for Allegion's current full-year earnings is $7.26 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for Allegion's Q4 2025 earnings at $2.01 EPS, Q1 2026 earnings at $1.63 EPS and Q3 2026 earnings at $1.95 EPS.

A number of other equities research analysts have also recently weighed in on the company. Barclays boosted their price objective on Allegion from $117.00 to $135.00 and gave the company an "underweight" rating in a research note on Wednesday, October 2nd. StockNews.com upgraded Allegion from a "hold" rating to a "buy" rating in a research note on Saturday, July 27th. Finally, Wells Fargo & Company boosted their price objective on Allegion from $137.00 to $152.00 and gave the company an "equal weight" rating in a research note on Monday, October 7th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, four have given a hold rating and one has assigned a buy rating to the company's stock. According to MarketBeat, the company has an average rating of "Hold" and a consensus target price of $132.00.

Allegion Stock Performance

NYSE ALLE traded up $2.24 on Monday, reaching $149.54. The stock had a trading volume of 688,391 shares, compared to its average volume of 696,875. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.40, a quick ratio of 1.23 and a current ratio of 1.66. Allegion has a 12-month low of $95.94 and a 12-month high of $149.66. The business's 50-day moving average price is $138.28 and its 200 day moving average price is $128.94. The stock has a market cap of $13.08 billion, a P/E ratio of 24.03, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 4.50 and a beta of 1.12.

Allegion (NYSE:ALLE - Get Free Report) last posted its earnings results on Wednesday, July 24th. The scientific and technical instruments company reported $1.96 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.84 by $0.12. The firm had revenue of $965.60 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $953.63 million. Allegion had a return on equity of 47.21% and a net margin of 15.08%. The firm's revenue was up 5.8% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business earned $1.76 earnings per share.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Allegion

Several large investors have recently modified their holdings of ALLE. V Square Quantitative Management LLC raised its stake in shares of Allegion by 14.9% during the fourth quarter. V Square Quantitative Management LLC now owns 2,783 shares of the scientific and technical instruments company's stock worth $353,000 after purchasing an additional 361 shares during the last quarter. American International Group Inc. grew its stake in shares of Allegion by 0.7% during the 4th quarter. American International Group Inc. now owns 24,125 shares of the scientific and technical instruments company's stock worth $3,056,000 after purchasing an additional 172 shares during the period. Nomura Holdings Inc. purchased a new position in shares of Allegion in the 4th quarter valued at about $224,000. Canandaigua National Bank & Trust Co. increased its holdings in shares of Allegion by 3.3% in the 1st quarter. Canandaigua National Bank & Trust Co. now owns 3,672 shares of the scientific and technical instruments company's stock valued at $495,000 after purchasing an additional 116 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Symmetry Partners LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Allegion in the first quarter valued at about $247,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 92.21% of the company's stock.

Allegion Dividend Announcement

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, September 30th. Stockholders of record on Friday, September 20th were paid a dividend of $0.48 per share. This represents a $1.92 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.28%. The ex-dividend date was Friday, September 20th. Allegion's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 31.32%.

Allegion Company Profile

Allegion plc manufactures and sells mechanical and electronic security products and solutions worldwide. The company offers door controls and systems and exit devices; locks, locksets, portable locks, and key systems and services; electronic security products and access control systems; time, attendance, and workforce productivity systems; doors, accessories, and other.