APi Group (NYSE:APG) Stock Price Expected to Rise, Citigroup Analyst Says

APi Group (NYSE:APGGet Free Report) had its price target raised by stock analysts at Citigroup from $49.00 to $52.00 in a report issued on Thursday,Benzinga reports. The firm presently has a “buy” rating on the stock. Citigroup’s price target points to a potential upside of 17.09% from the company’s current price.

Several other equities research analysts have also commented on the stock. Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “hold (c+)” rating on shares of APi Group in a research report on Monday, December 22nd. Royal Bank Of Canada upped their target price on shares of APi Group from $45.00 to $53.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a report on Thursday. CJS Securities upgraded shares of APi Group to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Thursday, December 11th. Truist Financial boosted their price objective on shares of APi Group from $50.00 to $53.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Thursday. Finally, Barclays upped 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. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, seven have issued a Buy rating and two have given a Hold rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $48.57.

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APi Group Price Performance

NYSE APG opened at $44.41 on Thursday. The stock has a market capitalization of $19.16 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -58.69 and a beta of 1.70. APi Group has a 1-year low of $20.50 and a 1-year high of $46.89. 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’s fifty day moving average price is $42.25 and its 200-day moving average price is $38.26.

APi Group (NYSE:APGGet Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, February 25th. The company reported $0.44 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.40 by $0.04. APi Group had a return on equity of 37.92% and a net margin of 3.70%.The company had revenue of $2.12 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $2.09 billion. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business earned $0.51 earnings per share. APi Group’s revenue for the quarter was up 13.8% compared to the same quarter last year. On average, equities analysts predict that APi Group will post 1.83 earnings per share for the current year.

Insider Buying and Selling at APi Group

In other APi Group news, Director Anthony E. Malkin purchased 3,000 shares of the business’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 purchase, the director owned 7,000 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $277,060. This represents a 75.00% increase in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this link. Also, SVP Louis Lambert sold 22,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Thursday, February 26th. The shares were sold at an average price of $44.71, for a total value of $983,620.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the senior vice president owned 16,148 shares in the company, valued at $721,977.08. The trade was a 57.67% decrease in their ownership of the stock. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. 17.00% of the stock is owned by company insiders.

Institutional Trading of APi Group

Several institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the business. Allianz Asset Management GmbH boosted its holdings in shares of APi Group by 47.4% during the 3rd quarter. Allianz Asset Management GmbH now owns 337,089 shares of the company’s stock valued at $11,586,000 after purchasing an additional 108,433 shares during the last quarter. Bessemer Group Inc. lifted its position in shares of APi Group by 72.1% in the third quarter. Bessemer Group Inc. now owns 4,960,278 shares of the company’s stock worth $170,485,000 after buying an additional 2,077,705 shares in the last quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. boosted its stake in APi Group by 48.6% during the third quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. now owns 674,203 shares of the company’s stock valued at $23,172,000 after buying an additional 220,551 shares during the last quarter. Truist Financial Corp boosted its stake in APi Group by 29.5% during the third quarter. Truist Financial Corp now owns 189,800 shares of the company’s stock valued at $6,523,000 after buying an additional 43,202 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Bridges Investment Management Inc. grew its holdings in APi Group by 59.6% during the 3rd quarter. Bridges Investment Management Inc. now owns 112,721 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,874,000 after buying an additional 42,111 shares in the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 86.62% of the company’s stock.

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.

About APi Group

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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.

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