Insider Selling: APi Group (NYSE:APG) SVP Sells 22,000 Shares of Stock

APi Group Corporation (NYSE:APGGet Free Report) 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 directly owned 16,148 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $721,977.08. This represents a 57.67% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this link.

APi Group Stock Up 0.8%

APG stock traded up $0.36 during midday trading on Thursday, hitting $45.12. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 2,852,391 shares, compared to its average volume of 2,483,064. The stock has a market capitalization of $18.77 billion, a P/E ratio of 123.06 and a beta of 1.70. The company’s fifty day moving average price is $42.01 and its 200 day moving average price is $38.15. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.84, a current ratio of 1.48 and a quick ratio of 1.41. APi Group Corporation has a twelve month low of $20.50 and a twelve month high of $46.89.

APi Group (NYSE:APGGet Free Report) last released its earnings results on Wednesday, February 25th. The company reported $0.44 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.40 by $0.04. The business had revenue of $2.12 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $2.09 billion. APi Group had a return on equity of 21.86% and a net margin of 3.44%.APi Group’s revenue was up 13.8% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company posted $0.51 earnings per share. As a group, equities research analysts predict that APi Group Corporation will post 1.83 EPS for the current year.

Trending Headlines about APi Group

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

  • Positive Sentiment: Q4 results beat estimates — APi reported $0.44 EPS vs. $0.40 consensus and revenue of $2.12B (above estimates); revenue rose ~13.8% YoY, and management highlighted record fourth-quarter and full‑year results. APi Beats Q4 Estimates
  • Positive Sentiment: Company released a press release and slide deck highlighting record results and margin strength for 2025, supporting analyst confidence. Business Wire: Record Results
  • Positive Sentiment: UBS raised its price target to $54 and assigned a Buy — implies ~20% upside from the current level, reflecting upgraded expectations. Benzinga: UBS Raise
  • Positive Sentiment: RBC raised its target to $53 and rated APG Outperform — another vote of confidence that likely supported the rally. Benzinga: RBC Raise
  • Positive Sentiment: Barclays lifted its target to $52 and moved to Overweight, adding to analyst momentum pushing the stock higher. Benzinga: Barclays Raise
  • Positive Sentiment: Truist increased its target to $53 and kept a Buy rating — consistent across brokers, boosting near‑term sentiment. Benzinga: Truist Raise
  • Neutral Sentiment: Technical note: APG is at a 52‑week high, which signals momentum but raises the question of how much further upside remains; some analyst pieces explore valuation and room to run. Zacks: 52‑Week High Analysis
  • Neutral Sentiment: Company released the earnings call transcript and slide deck for investors to review execution details and margin improvement; useful for due diligence but not an immediate catalyst. Seeking Alpha: Earnings Transcript
  • Negative Sentiment: Management updated Q1 2026 revenue guidance to roughly $1.9B–$2.0B, below the ~$2.1B consensus — this guidance miss is the main near‑term negative that could cap gains if trends persist. Business Wire: Guidance Update

Hedge Funds Weigh In On APi Group

Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the company. Bares Capital Management Inc. bought a new position in shares of APi Group during the 2nd quarter worth approximately $30,000. Sound Income Strategies LLC bought a new stake in APi Group in the 4th quarter worth about $27,000. Cornerstone Planning Group LLC boosted its stake in shares of APi Group by 14,720.0% in the 4th quarter. Cornerstone Planning Group LLC now owns 741 shares of the company’s stock worth $31,000 after buying an additional 736 shares during the last quarter. Caitong International Asset Management Co. Ltd boosted its position in APi Group by 1,851.3% in the fourth quarter. Caitong International Asset Management Co. Ltd now owns 761 shares of the company’s stock worth $29,000 after purchasing an additional 722 shares during the last quarter. Finally, IFP Advisors Inc grew its position in APi Group by 146.7% during the fourth quarter. IFP Advisors Inc now owns 824 shares of the company’s stock valued at $32,000 after buying an additional 490 shares during the period. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 86.62% of the company’s stock.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several equities analysts have recently weighed in on the stock. CJS Securities raised shares of APi Group to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Thursday, December 11th. Truist Financial lifted their price objective on APi Group from $50.00 to $53.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Thursday. Barclays upped their price target on shares of APi Group from $44.00 to $52.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a report on Thursday. Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “hold (c+)” rating on shares of APi Group in a research note on Monday, December 22nd. Finally, Royal Bank Of Canada raised their target price on shares of APi Group from $45.00 to $53.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research report on Thursday. One 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 stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $48.57.

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APi Group Company Profile

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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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