Alarm.com (ALRM) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Alarm.com Holdings, Inc. provides various Internet of Things (IoT) and solutions for residential, multi-family, small business, and enterprise commercial markets in North America and internationally. The company operates through two segments, Alarm.com and Other. It offers solutions to control and monitor security systems, as well as to IoT devices, including door locks, garage doors, thermostats, and video cameras; and video monitoring and analytics solutions, such as video analytics, escalated events, video doorbells, intelligent integration, live streaming, secure cloud storage, and video alerts. The company also provides scenes, video analytics triggers, thermostat schedules, responsive savings, precision comfort, energy usage monitoring, places feature, whole home water safety, and solar monitoring solutions, as well as heating, ventilation, and air conditioning monitoring services. In addition, it offers demand response programs, commercial grade video, commercial video analytics, access control, cell connectors, enterprise dashboard and multi-site management, energy savings, protection for valuables and inventory, temperature monitoring, and daily safeguard solutions. Further, the company provides a permission-based online portal that provides account management, sales, marketing, training, and support tools; a unified interface that displays key operational and customer experience indicators, including technician performance, system reliability and customer engagement metrics; installation and support services; MobileTech Application and Remote Toolkit; video health reports; smart gateway; AI-powered enhancements to professional monitoring and false alarm reduction; Web services and business intelligence; sales, marketing, and training services; and home builder programs. Additionally, it offers electric utility grid and water management, indoor gunshot detection, and health and wellness and data-rich emergency response solutions. The company was founded in 2000 and is based in Tysons, Virginia.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $50.78 to $51.86
• 50-Day Range: $49.56 to $63.82
• 52-Week Range: $48.23 to $71.98
• Volume: 221,973 shs
• Average Volume: 413,420 shs
• Market Capitalization: $2.56 billion
• P/E Ratio: 22.49
• Dividend Yield: N/A
• Price Target: $63.00
• Consensus Rating: Hold

Alarm.com Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Alarm.com scored higher than 75% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 46th out of 179 stocks in the industrials sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 2.1 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Hold

Consensus Rating

Alarm.com has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.17, and is based on 2 buy ratings, 3 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Alarm.com has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 1.3 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: 13.41%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for Alarm.com are expected to grow by 13.41% in the coming year, from $1.64 to $1.86 per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Alarm.com is 22.52, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 21.09.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Alarm.com is 22.52, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Industrials sector average P/E ratio of about 21.07.

Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

Alarm.com has a PEG Ratio of 3.59. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Alarm.com has a P/B Ratio of 3.51. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 4.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

4.88% of the float of Alarm.com has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Alarm.com has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 6.2.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Alarm.com has recently decreased by 6.53%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Dividend Strength: N/A

Dividend Yield

Alarm.com does not currently pay a dividend.

Dividend Growth

Alarm.com does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Sustainability and ESG

• Score: 4.2 / 5
• Environmental Score: 0.42

Percentage of Shares Shorted

4.88% of the float of Alarm.com has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Alarm.com has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 6.2.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Alarm.com has recently decreased by 6.53%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

News and Social Media

• Score: 2.5 / 5
• News Sentiment: 1.43

News Sentiment

Alarm.com has a news sentiment score of 1.43. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.66 average news sentiment score of Industrials companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 9 news articles for Alarm.com this week, compared to 9 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

Only 2 people have searched for ALRM on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -90% compared to the previous 30 days.

MarketBeat Follows

Only 2 people have added Alarm.com to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 2.5 / 5
• Insider Trading: Selling Shares

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Alarm.com insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $338,727.00 in company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

Only 5.60% of the stock of Alarm.com is held by insiders.

Percentage Held by Institutions

91.74% of the stock of Alarm.com is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

ALRM Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have ALRM shares performed this year?

Alarm.com's stock was trading at $60.80 at the beginning of the year. Since then, ALRM shares have decreased by 15.2% and is now trading at $51.56.
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How were Alarm.com's earnings last quarter?

Alarm.com Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:ALRM) announced its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, February, 20th. The software maker reported $0.47 EPS for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.53 by $0.06. The software maker had revenue of $242.24 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $237.44 million. Alarm.com had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 13.55% and a net margin of 13.21%.
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When did Alarm.com IPO?

Alarm.com (ALRM) raised $98 million in an initial public offering (IPO) on Friday, June 26th 2015. The company issued 7,000,000 shares at $13.00-$15.00 per share. Goldman Sachs, Credit Suisse and BofA Merrill Lynch served as the underwriters for the IPO and Stifel, Raymond James, William Blair and Imperial Capital were co-managers.

Who are Alarm.com's major shareholders?

Top institutional shareholders of Alarm.com include Rhumbline Advisers (0.27%), GAMMA Investing LLC (0.22%) and Hennion & Walsh Asset Management Inc. (0.05%). Insiders that own company stock include Jeffrey A Bedell, Stephen Trundle, Daniel Kerzner, Daniel Ramos, Steve Valenzuela, Stephen C Evans and Simone Wu.
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How do I buy shares of Alarm.com?

Shares of ALRM stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

What other stocks do shareholders of Alarm.com own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Alarm.com investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Meta Platforms (META), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Tesla (TSLA), Netflix (NFLX), Salesforce (CRM) and Alphabet (GOOG).

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 2/20/2025
• Today: 4/14/2025
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 5/08/2025
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NASDAQ
• Sector: Industrials
• Industry: Prepackaged software
• Sub-Industry: Computer Software
• Current Symbol: NASDAQ:ALRM
• CIK: 1459200
• Web: www.alarm.com
• Phone: (877) 389-4033
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 1,989
• Year Founded: N/A

Price Target and Rating

• Average Stock Price Target: $63.00
• High Stock Price Target: $73.00
• Low Stock Price Target: $50.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: +22.2%
• Consensus Rating: Hold
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.17
• Research Coverage: 6 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): $2.29
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 22.52
• Forward P/E Ratio: 31.45
• P/E Growth: 3.59
• Net Income: $124.12 million
• Net Margins: 13.21%
• Pretax Margin: 15.09%
• Return on Equity: 13.55%
• Return on Assets: 5.14%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 1.35
• Current Ratio: 7.85
• Quick Ratio: 7.38

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $939.83 million
• Price / Sales: 2.72
• Cash Flow: $2.49 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 20.67
• Book Value: $14.70 per share
• Price / Book: 3.51

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 49,647,000
• Free Float: 46,867,000
• Market Cap: $2.56 billion
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 1.03