APi Group (APG) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

APi Group Corporation provides safety and specialty services worldwide. It operates through Safety Services and Specialty Services segments. The Safety Services segment offers solutions focusing on end-to-end integrated occupancy systems, such as fire protection services; heating, ventilation, and air conditioning solutions; and entry systems, which include the design, installation, inspection, and service of these integrated systems. The Specialty Services segment provides various infrastructure and specialized industrial plant services, including maintenance and repair of underground electric, gas, water, sewer, and telecommunications infrastructure. This segment offers engineering and design, fabrication, installation, maintenance service and repair, retrofitting and upgrading services, pipeline infrastructure, access and road construction, supporting facilities, and integrity management and maintenance to the energy industry. It serves customers in the public and private sectors, including commercial, industrial, distribution and fulfillment centers, manufacturing, education, healthcare, telecom, utilities, transmission and integrity, high tech, entertainment, government, and infrastructure markets. The company was formerly known as J2 Acquisition Limited and changed its name to APi Group Corporation in October 2019. APi Group Corporation was founded in 1926 and is headquartered in New Brighton, Minnesota.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $36.10 to $37.75
• 50-Day Range: $32.84 to $39.26
• 52-Week Range: $30.26 to $40.89
• Volume: 1.90 million shs
• Average Volume: 1.70 million shs
• Market Capitalization: $10.15 billion
• P/E Ratio: N/A
• Dividend Yield: N/A
• Price Target: $43.43
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy

APi Group Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

APi Group scored higher than 79% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 65th out of 330 stocks in the business services sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 3.4 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Moderate Buy

Consensus Rating

APi Group has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.75, and is based on 6 buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

APi Group has been the subject of 5 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 1.3 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: 14.21%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for APi Group are expected to grow by 14.21% in the coming year, from $1.83 to $2.09 per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of APi Group is -18.75, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of APi Group is -18.75, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

APi Group has a P/B Ratio of 4.20. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 5.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

2.77% of the float of APi Group has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

APi Group has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.5, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in APi Group has recently decreased by 18.92%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

Dividend

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

Dividend Yield

APi Group does not currently pay a dividend.

Dividend Growth

APi Group does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Sustainability and ESG

• Score: N/A
• Environmental Score: N/A

Percentage of Shares Shorted

2.77% of the float of APi Group has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

APi Group has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.5, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in APi Group has recently decreased by 18.92%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

News and Social Media

• Score: 3.3 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.96

News Sentiment

APi Group has a news sentiment score of 0.96. 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 0.57 average news sentiment score of Business Services companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 8 news articles for APi Group this week, compared to 6 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

Only 1 people have searched for APG on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -67% compared to the previous 30 days.

MarketBeat Follows

4 people have added APi Group to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 300% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 3.3 / 5
• Insider Trading: Selling Shares

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, APi Group insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $2,413,898.00 in company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

18.20% of the stock of APi Group is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.

Percentage Held by Institutions

86.62% of the stock of APi Group is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

APG Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have APG shares performed this year?

APi Group's stock was trading at $34.60 on January 1st, 2024. Since then, APG shares have increased by 6.8% and is now trading at $36.94.
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How were APi Group's earnings last quarter?

APi Group Co. (NYSE:APG) issued its earnings results on Thursday, October, 31st. The company reported $0.51 earnings per share for the quarter, meeting the consensus estimate of $0.51. APi Group's revenue was up 2.4% on a year-over-year basis.

Who are APi Group's major shareholders?

Top institutional investors of APi Group include Janus Henderson Group PLC (3.05%), Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC (2.52%), Geode Capital Management LLC (1.36%) and State Street Corp (1.35%). Insiders that own company stock include Martin E Franklin, Ian G H Ashken, James E Lillie, Anthony E Malkin, Kevin Krumm, Louis Lambert, Juno Holdings LP Fd and Global Investors Lp Viking.
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How do I buy shares of APi Group?

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What other stocks do shareholders of APi Group own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that APi Group investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Meta Platforms (META), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Broadcom (AVGO), ServiceNow (NOW), Adobe (ADBE) and Palo Alto Networks (PANW).

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 10/31/2024
• Today: 12/22/2024
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2024

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NYSE
• Sector: Business Services
• Industry: Services to dwellings & other buildings
• Sub-Industry: Construction
• Current Symbol: NYSE:APG
• CUSIP: N/A
• CIK: 1796209
• Web: www.apigroupinc.com
• Phone: 651-636-4320
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 29,000
• Year Founded: N/A

Price Target and Rating

• Average Stock Price Target: $43.43
• High Stock Price Target: $48.00
• Low Stock Price Target: $34.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: +17.6%
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.75
• Research Coverage: 8 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): ($1.97)
• Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
• Forward P/E Ratio: 20.19
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: $153 million
• Net Margins: 3.01%
• Pretax Margin: 4.29%
• Return on Equity: 33.89%
• Return on Assets: 11.13%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.96
• Current Ratio: 1.51
• Quick Ratio: 1.42

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $6.92 billion
• Price / Sales: 1.47
• Cash Flow: $2.30 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 16.08
• Book Value: $8.79 per share
• Price / Book: 4.20

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 274,776,000
• Free Float: 224,767,000
• Market Cap: $10.15 billion
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 1.55