Zacks Research Has Bullish Forecast for Allegion Q1 Earnings

Allegion PLC (NYSE:ALLE) – Research analysts at Zacks Research lifted their Q1 2027 EPS estimates for Allegion in a research report issued to clients and investors on Wednesday, April 15th. Zacks Research analyst Team now forecasts that the scientific and technical instruments company will post earnings per share of $1.99 for the quarter, up from their previous estimate of $1.98. The consensus estimate for Allegion’s current full-year earnings is $7.77 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for Allegion’s Q3 2027 earnings at $2.45 EPS, Q4 2027 earnings at $2.29 EPS, FY2027 earnings at $9.02 EPS, Q1 2028 earnings at $2.10 EPS and FY2028 earnings at $9.98 EPS.

Several other brokerages also recently issued reports on ALLE. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lowered their price objective on shares of Allegion from $190.00 to $180.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a research report on Wednesday, February 18th. Wells Fargo & Company lowered their price objective on shares of Allegion from $175.00 to $155.00 and set an “equal weight” rating for the company in a research report on Wednesday, April 1st. Barclays lowered their price objective on shares of Allegion from $176.00 to $165.00 and set an “equal weight” rating for the company in a research report on Wednesday, April 1st. Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “buy (b)” rating on shares of Allegion in a research report on Wednesday, January 21st. Finally, Evercore raised shares of Allegion to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Monday. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, three have assigned a Buy rating and seven have issued a Hold rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $171.13.

Allegion Trading Down 0.1%

ALLE opened at $141.57 on Thursday. The firm’s fifty day moving average is $153.39 and its two-hundred day moving average is $161.79. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.96, a quick ratio of 1.16 and a current ratio of 1.84. Allegion has a twelve month low of $122.14 and a twelve month high of $183.11. The firm has a market cap of $12.19 billion, a PE ratio of 19.03, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 3.06 and a beta of 1.02.

Allegion (NYSE:ALLE) last posted its earnings results on Tuesday, February 17th. The scientific and technical instruments company reported $1.94 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $2.01 by ($0.07). The firm had revenue of $1.03 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.04 billion. Allegion had a return on equity of 38.06% and a net margin of 15.83%.The company’s revenue for the quarter was up 9.3% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the business posted $1.86 earnings per share. Allegion has set its FY 2026 guidance at 8.700-8.900 EPS.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the business. Oregon Public Employees Retirement Fund boosted its stake in shares of Allegion by 0.6% during the 4th quarter. Oregon Public Employees Retirement Fund now owns 9,817 shares of the scientific and technical instruments company’s stock worth $1,563,000 after acquiring an additional 59 shares during the period. MassMutual Private Wealth & Trust FSB boosted its holdings in shares of Allegion by 16.5% during the 3rd quarter. MassMutual Private Wealth & Trust FSB now owns 424 shares of the scientific and technical instruments company’s stock worth $75,000 after buying an additional 60 shares during the period. Diversify Advisory Services LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Allegion by 2.7% during the 3rd quarter. Diversify Advisory Services LLC now owns 2,308 shares of the scientific and technical instruments company’s stock worth $380,000 after buying an additional 60 shares during the period. HM Payson & Co. boosted its holdings in shares of Allegion by 2.4% during the 3rd quarter. HM Payson & Co. now owns 2,644 shares of the scientific and technical instruments company’s stock worth $469,000 after buying an additional 63 shares during the period. Finally, D.A. Davidson & CO. boosted its holdings in shares of Allegion by 4.1% during the 4th quarter. D.A. Davidson & CO. now owns 1,612 shares of the scientific and technical instruments company’s stock worth $257,000 after buying an additional 63 shares during the period. 92.21% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Insider Transactions at Allegion

In other news, Director Steven Mizell sold 1,000 shares of Allegion stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, February 19th. The stock was sold at an average price of $161.51, for a total transaction of $161,510.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the director directly owned 4,915 shares in the company, valued at approximately $793,821.65. The trade was a 16.91% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through this link. Also, Director Sue Main bought 2,000 shares of Allegion stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, March 11th. The shares were acquired at an average price of $149.61 per share, with a total value of $299,220.00. Following the completion of the purchase, the director directly owned 2,000 shares in the company, valued at $299,220. This trade represents a ∞ increase in their position. The disclosure for this purchase is available in the SEC filing. Company insiders own 0.23% of the company’s stock.

Allegion Announces Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, June 30th. Stockholders of record on Monday, June 15th will be given a $0.55 dividend. This represents a $2.20 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.6%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, June 15th. Allegion’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 29.57%.

Allegion News Summary

Here are the key news stories impacting Allegion this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Board authorizes a $500 million share buyback program — a direct capital-return action that can support the stock by reducing share count and signaling management confidence. Allegion Authorizes $500M Share Buyback Program
• Positive Sentiment: Evercore upgraded Allegion — broker upgrades can boost short‑term demand and attract momentum buyers. Allegion (NYSE:ALLE) Upgraded at Evercore
• Positive Sentiment: Zacks Research nudged several near‑ and multi‑year EPS estimates modestly higher (Q1/Q3/Q4 2027, FY2027, FY2028 and early 2028 estimates) — incremental analyst upward revisions support a firmer earnings trajectory but the changes are small. (Zacks research notes)
• Neutral Sentiment: Company declared a quarterly dividend of $0.55 per share (payable June 30; record June 15) — a steady income signal, but the yield (~1.5%) is modest and likely already priced in. Allegion Declares Quarterly Dividend
• Neutral Sentiment: Product / marketing update — Allegion will showcase mission‑critical data center solutions at Data Center World 2026, highlighting growth avenues in security and access solutions but with limited immediate financial impact. Allegion to Showcase Mission-Critical Data Center Solutions at Data Center World 2026

About Allegion

Allegion plc (NYSE: ALLE) is a global provider of security products and solutions focused on ensuring the safety and security of people and property. The company was formed in December 2013 through a corporate spin-off from Ingersoll Rand and is head­quartered in Dublin, Ireland. Allegion’s core mission is to deliver innovative mechanical and electronic access control systems for a wide range of end markets, including commercial buildings, residential properties, institutional facilities, and industrial sites.

The company’s product portfolio spans mechanical locksets, door closers, exit devices, key systems and cylinders, as well as a growing suite of electronic and smart access control offerings.