APi Group Corporation (NYSE:APG) Given Average Rating of “Moderate Buy” by Analysts

Shares of APi Group Corporation (NYSE:APG) have been given a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” by the ten research firms that are covering the company, MarketBeat reports. Two analysts have rated the stock with a hold recommendation, seven have issued a buy recommendation and one has assigned a strong buy recommendation to the company. The average 1 year target price among analysts that have issued a report on the stock in the last year is $48.5714.

APG has been the subject of several analyst reports. Barclays increased their price objective on APi Group from $44.00 to $52.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research note on Thursday. Royal Bank Of Canada raised their price objective on APi Group from $45.00 to $53.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research note on Thursday. Citigroup lifted their price objective on shares of APi Group from $49.00 to $52.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Thursday. CJS Securities upgraded shares of APi Group to a “strong-buy” rating in a report on Thursday, December 11th. Finally, Weiss Ratings restated a “hold (c+)” rating on shares of APi Group in a report on Monday, December 22nd.

APi Group Stock Performance

APG opened at $44.41 on Friday. APi Group has a 1-year low of $20.50 and a 1-year high of $46.89. The company has a market cap of $19.16 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -58.69 and a beta of 1.70. The company’s fifty day moving average price is $42.25 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $38.26. The company has a current ratio of 1.50, a quick ratio of 1.41 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.81.

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

Trending Headlines about APi Group

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

• Positive Sentiment: Q4 results beat expectations: APi reported $0.44 EPS vs. $0.40 consensus and revenue of $2.12B vs. $2.09B, with 13.8% year-over-year revenue growth and improved adjusted EBITDA margins — the core catalyst for the recent rally. Read More.
• Positive Sentiment: Multiple banks raised price targets and ratings (UBS, Citi, RBC, Barclays, Truist), increasing street conviction and providing near-term upside targets in the $52–$54 range. Read More.
• Positive Sentiment: Company reported record fourth-quarter and full-year 2025 results and management framed outcomes as validation of a recurring-services model — narrative that supports multiple-quarter growth expectations. Read More.
• Neutral Sentiment: Investor access events scheduled: APi’s senior team will present at Bank of America (Mar 12) and J.P. Morgan (Mar 17) conferences — increases visibility and gives investors a chance to probe guidance and margin drivers. Read More.
• Neutral Sentiment: Earnings call transcript and full disclosures are available for investors who want segment-level detail and management commentary on margin improvement and backlog. Useful for confirming whether the beat is sustainable. Read More.
• Negative Sentiment: Near-term guidance caution: Q1 2026 revenue was guided to ~$1.9B–$2.0B versus an implied ~ $2.1B consensus, creating execution risk and a potential cap on short-term upside if conservatism persists. Read More.
• Negative Sentiment: Insider selling: SVP Louis Lambert sold 22,000 shares (~$984k at ~$44.71), reducing his position by ~58% — some investors may view this as a cautionary signal on timing or liquidity needs. Read More.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other news, SVP Louis Lambert sold 22,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction 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 completion of the sale, the senior vice president directly owned 16,148 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $721,977.08. This trade represents a 57.67% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available through the SEC website. Also, Director Anthony E. Malkin bought 3,000 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, December 10th. The shares were 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 directly owned 7,000 shares in the company, valued at approximately $277,060. This trade represents a 75.00% increase in their ownership of the stock. Additional details regarding this purchase are available in the official SEC disclosure. 17.00% of the stock is owned by insiders.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On APi Group

Several large investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Vanguard Group Inc. increased its holdings in APi Group by 49.6% during the 3rd quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 35,138,767 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,207,719,000 after acquiring an additional 11,644,990 shares during the period. Norges Bank bought a new position in shares of APi Group in the fourth quarter worth $181,066,000. Durable Capital Partners LP raised its position in shares of APi Group by 40.2% in the third quarter. Durable Capital Partners LP now owns 14,898,178 shares of the company’s stock worth $512,050,000 after buying an additional 4,274,610 shares in the last quarter. State Street Corp raised its position in shares of APi Group by 50.6% in the third quarter. State Street Corp now owns 10,771,776 shares of the company’s stock worth $370,226,000 after buying an additional 3,620,931 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Invesco Ltd. boosted its stake in APi Group by 224.6% during the third quarter. Invesco Ltd. now owns 5,109,902 shares of the company’s stock valued at $175,627,000 after buying an additional 3,535,682 shares during the period. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 86.62% of the company’s stock.

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.