APi Group (NYSE:APG) Price Target Raised to $53.00 at Truist Financial

APi Group (NYSE:APG) had its price objective lifted by Truist Financial from $50.00 to $53.00 in a research report released on Thursday morning,Benzinga reports. The firm currently has a buy rating on the stock.

Several other equities research analysts have also recently commented on the company. Barclays increased their price target on APi Group from $42.00 to $44.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a report on Monday, November 3rd. Royal Bank Of Canada restated an “outperform” rating on shares of APi Group in a report on Tuesday, December 23rd. CJS Securities upgraded APi Group to a “strong-buy” rating in a report on Thursday, December 11th. Weiss Ratings reissued a “hold (c+)” rating on shares of APi Group in a research report on Monday, December 22nd. Finally, UBS Group set a $49.00 price objective on shares of APi Group and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Thursday, January 15th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, seven have issued a Buy rating and two have issued a Hold rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, the stock presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $48.57.

APi Group Stock Up 0.8%

APi Group stock opened at $45.12 on Thursday. APi Group has a 12 month low of $20.50 and a 12 month high of $46.89. The stock has a market capitalization of $18.77 billion, a PE ratio of -59.63 and a beta of 1.70. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.81, a current ratio of 1.50 and a quick ratio of 1.41. The business has a 50 day simple moving average of $42.14 and a 200-day simple moving average of $38.20.

APi Group (NYSE:APG) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, February 25th. The company reported $0.44 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.40 by $0.04. The firm had revenue of $2.12 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $2.09 billion. APi Group had a net margin of 3.70% and a return on equity of 37.92%. APi Group’s quarterly revenue was up 13.8% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the company posted $0.51 EPS. On average, analysts anticipate that APi Group will post 1.83 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Insider Buying and Selling at APi Group

In related news, SVP Louis Lambert sold 22,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, February 26th. The stock was sold at an average price of $44.71, for a total transaction of $983,620.00. Following the transaction, the senior vice president owned 16,148 shares in the company, valued at $721,977.08. This trade represents a 57.67% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available through the SEC website. Also, Director Anthony E. Malkin acquired 3,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Wednesday, December 10th. The stock was acquired at an average price of $39.58 per share, for a total transaction of $118,740.00. Following the completion of the purchase, the director owned 7,000 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $277,060. This trade represents a 75.00% increase in their position. Additional details regarding this purchase are available in the official SEC disclosure. Corporate insiders own 17.00% of the company’s stock.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On APi Group

A number of large investors have recently modified their holdings of APG. Pacer Advisors Inc. increased its stake in APi Group by 12.7% in the 4th quarter. Pacer Advisors Inc. now owns 55,578 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,126,000 after purchasing an additional 6,283 shares in the last quarter. Arrow Capital Management LLC acquired a new stake in APi Group in the fourth quarter valued at $6,156,000. Vancity Investment Management Ltd increased its position in shares of APi Group by 42.5% in the fourth quarter. Vancity Investment Management Ltd now owns 19,029 shares of the company’s stock valued at $728,000 after buying an additional 5,674 shares in the last quarter. Invesco Ltd. raised its stake in shares of APi Group by 14.5% during the 4th quarter. Invesco Ltd. now owns 5,852,516 shares of the company’s stock worth $223,917,000 after buying an additional 742,614 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Corient Private Wealth LLC boosted its position in shares of APi Group by 77.6% in the 4th quarter. Corient Private Wealth LLC now owns 108,030 shares of the company’s stock worth $4,133,000 after buying an additional 47,189 shares in the last quarter. 86.62% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

APi Group News Summary

Here are the key news stories impacting APi Group this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Q4 results beat estimates and company highlights: APi reported $0.44 EPS (above consensus $0.40) and $2.12B revenue (above estimates) with 13.8% YoY revenue growth and record 2025 results, supporting sentiment around recurring revenue and margin progress. BusinessWire: APi Group Reports Record Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2025 Financial Results
• Positive Sentiment: Analyst upgrades and higher targets: Several firms (UBS, Citi, RBC, Barclays, Truist) raised price targets and maintained buy/overweight/outperform stances, lifting consensus upside and likely fueling buying momentum. Benzinga: analyst coverage
• Neutral Sentiment: Technical/market-note: APi hit a 52-week high, drawing attention from momentum and retail-driven flows; that can amplify moves following positive news but isn’t a fundamental driver by itself. Zacks: APi Hits Fresh High
• Negative Sentiment: Near-term guidance softer than street: Management gave Q1 revenue guidance below consensus (roughly $1.9B–$2.0B vs. ~ $2.1B street estimate as reported), which is a headwind for near-term growth expectations and could cap upside if execution slips. Earnings slide deck / press materials
• Negative Sentiment: Insider sale: SVP Louis Lambert sold 22,000 shares at ~ $44.71 (substantially reducing his stake). Insider selling can be interpreted as a minor negative signal, though it may be for personal liquidity rather than company-specific concerns. SEC Form 4

About APi Group

APi Group Corp. is a global specialty contractor that provides fire protection, security, mechanical insulation and energy services to commercial, industrial and institutional clients. Headquartered in New Brighton, Minnesota, the company designs, installs, inspects, tests, maintains and repairs a wide range of safety and infrastructure systems. Through its network of operating subsidiaries, APi Group delivers end-to-end solutions for new construction, facility renovations and ongoing maintenance requirements.

Its service portfolio spans life safety and industrial services—such as fire suppression systems, fire alarms and emergency lighting—and specialized offerings including technical insulation, access solutions, passive fire protection and energy efficiency upgrades.