APG vs FSV vs PRIM Stock Comparison

APi, FirstService and Primoris Services Prices as of Oct 27, 2026 Peers: Industry group
APG APi Group Corp
$40.80 +6.1% 1M +17.7% 1Y
Market cap
$17.63B
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$8.44B
Div. yield
–
Facility Services Industrials
7 wins
FSV FirstService Corp
$141.20 +9.8% 1M -13.2% 1Y
Market cap
$6.46B
P/E
55.8x
Revenue (TTM)
$5.68B
Div. yield
1.04%
Facility Services Industrials
3 wins
PRIM Primoris Services Corp
$69.05 -4.9% 1M -51.3% 1Y
Market cap
$3.72B
P/E
26.7x
Revenue (TTM)
$7.28B
Div. yield
0.46%
Utility Construction Industrials
2 wins

Head to Head

12 decided of 12

APi leads on 7 of the 12 questions below (APi 7, FirstService 3, Primoris Services 2). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionAPGFSVPRIMLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $17.63B $6.46B $3.72B APG
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only -71.2x 55.8x 26.7x PRIM
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 24.1x 24.2x 30.6x APG
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +14.1% +3.7% +5.1% APG
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months -2.9% 2.0% 1.9% FSV
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 6.7% 10.0% 7.0% FSV
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 2.8x 2.6x 1.8x PRIM
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield — 1.04% 0.46% FSV
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +17.7% -13.2% -51.3% APG
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +23.1%/yr -6.9%/yr +20.9%/yr APG
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 30.0% 30.6% 94.4% APG
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 44/100 41/100 37/100 APG

Percentile Scorecard

APGFSVPRIM

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisAPGFSVPRIM
Valuation 27 #82 of 112 41 #66 of 112 57 #23 of 52
Growth 76 #24 of 96 56 #43 of 96 17 #31 of 37
Profitability 54 #42 of 91 62 #35 of 91 42 #22 of 37
Financial Health 46 #68 of 125 39 #77 of 125 48 #30 of 57
Shareholder Returns 17 #56 of 67 8 #62 of 67 23 #21 of 27
Overall 44 41 37
  • APG ranked among 130 companies in Business Services
  • FSV ranked among 130 companies in Business Services
  • PRIM ranked among 57 companies in Construction Services

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodAPGFSVPRIMSPY
1 month +6.1%+9.8%-4.9% -0.2%
3 months +3.7%-1.3%-12.5% +3.9%
6 months -16.2%-1.3%-59.1% +8.2%
Year to date +6.6%-9.2%-44.4% +12.9%
1 year +17.7%-13.2%-51.3% +12.3%
3 years +140.4%+3.0%+136.8% +87.4%
3 years, per year +34.0%+1.0%+33.3% +23.3%
5 years +182.4%-29.9%+158.4% +67.9%
5 years, per year +23.1%-6.9%+20.9% +10.9%
10 years —+235.6%+250.9% +261.1%
10 years, per year —+12.9%+13.4% +13.7%

Risk

MeasureAPGFSVPRIMSPY
Volatility, 1Y 30.0%30.6%94.4% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 31.0%31.1%120.4% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 1.280.651.87 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 0.59-0.43-0.54 0.97
Max drawdown, 5Y -49.6%-44.0%-68.0% -25.4%
From 52-week high -17.4%-14.5%-66.0% -1.2%
52-week high $49.40$165.10$202.92 $779.14
52-week low $34.31$125.66$64.99 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleAPGFSVPRIM
P/E now vs peer median -71.2xmedian 21.2x 55.8xmedian 21.2x 26.7xmedian 26.7x
P/S now vs peer median 2.1xmedian 0.9x 1.1xmedian 0.9x 0.5xmedian 0.8x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 21.5xmedian 11.9x 14.6xmedian 11.9x 13.7xmedian 13.1x
P/FCF now vs peer median 26.1xmedian 13.7x 12.0xmedian 13.7x 42.2xmedian 23.0x
P/B now vs peer median 5.0xmedian 2.4x 6.9xmedian 2.4x 2.3xmedian 2.4x
PEG now vs peer median 1.02median 1.00 149.61median 1.00 6.69median 0.57

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsAPGFSVPRIM
Revenue $8.44B $5.68B $7.28B
Gross profit $2.65B $1.88B $627.80M
Operating income $605.00M $339.62M $212.09M
Net income $346.00M $199.45M $139.54M
Free cash flow $676.00M $536.84M $88.00M
EPS (diluted) $-0.57 $2.52 $2.59
Cash & equivalents $851.00M $160.76M $218.20M
Total debt $3.52B $1.55B $797.00M
Shares (diluted) 437.00M 45.75M 54.00M
Enterprise value $14.67B $6.32B $2.17B

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricAPGFSVPRIM
P/E -71.2x 55.8x 26.7x
P/FCF 26.1x 12.0x 42.2x
P/Operating cash flow 22.5x 15.5x 19.1x
P/S 2.1x 1.1x 0.5x
P/B 5.0x 6.9x 2.3x
P/Tangible book 9.9x 6.9x 3.0x
EV/EBITDA 21.5x 14.6x 13.7x
EV/EBIT 33.6x 23.1x 20.3x
EV/Revenue 2.4x 1.4x 0.6x
EV/FCF 30.0x 14.6x 48.8x
EV/Operating cash flow 26.0x 18.8x 22.1x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 1.02 149.61 6.69

Growth

14 metrics
MetricAPGFSVPRIM
Revenue growth (1Y) 14.1% 3.7% 5.1%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 7.3% 9.9% 11.3%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 15.4% 2.6% -20.1%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) 13.3% 11.0% 3.6%
Operating income growth (1Y) 24.7% -0.6% -44.8%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) 27.8% 8.7% -0.8%
Net income growth (1Y) 39.5% 4.7% -42.1%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 40.8% 6.0% 3.8%
EPS growth (1Y) -272.3% 12.3% -41.2%
EPS CAGR (3Y) -69.5% 0.4% 4.0%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 20.7% 0.1% -70.8%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 24.3% 23.1% 27.6%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 18.8% -1.6% -82.4%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 28.9% 19.6% 57.9%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricAPGFSVPRIM
Gross margin 31.4% 33.1% 8.6%
EBITDA margin 11.2% 9.5% 4.3%
Operating margin 7.2% 6.0% 2.9%
Pretax margin 5.5% 4.8% 2.6%
Net margin -2.9% 2.0% 1.9%
FCF margin 8.0% 9.4% 1.2%
Operating cash flow margin 9.3% 7.4% 2.7%
Return on equity 9.9% 18.5% 8.5%
Return on assets 3.7% 4.5% 3.2%
Return on invested capital 6.7% 10.0% 7.0%
Return on capital employed 8.7% 9.8% 8.2%
Asset turnover 0.9x 1.3x 1.6x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 2.3x 2.1x 1.4x
Stock comp / revenue 0.5% 0.3% 0.3%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricAPGFSVPRIM
Debt / assets 35.4% 34.9% 17.2%
Debt / equity 1.0x 1.7x 0.5x
Net debt / EBITDA 2.8x 2.6x 1.8x
Debt / FCF 5.2x 2.9x 9.1x
Liabilities / assets 64.7% 78.9% 65.4%
Equity / assets 35.3% 21.1% 34.6%
Interest coverage 4.3x – –
Current ratio 1.4x 1.7x 1.2x
Quick ratio 1.3x 1.2x 1.1x
Cash ratio 0.3x 0.2x 0.1x
Altman Z-score 2.91 – 2.96

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricAPGFSVPRIM
Dividend yield – 1.0% 0.5%
Net buyback yield 0.4% -9.4% –
Shareholder yield 0.4% -8.3% 0.5%
Payout ratio (earnings) – – 12.5%
Payout ratio (FCF) – – 19.8%
Dividend growth (1Y) – – 15.4%
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – – 10.9%

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusAPGFSVPRIM
Forward P/E 24.1xFY2026 24.2xFY2026 30.6xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $1.69FY2026 $5.84FY2026 $2.26FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +14.2%FY2026 +2.1%FY2026 -59.8%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +16.0% +9.6% +117.7%
Revenue, next fiscal year $9.25BFY2026 $5.42BFY2026 $6.78BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +16.9%FY2026 -1.0%FY2026 -10.4%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +8.4% +20.0% +13.0%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersAPGFSVPRIM
Held by institutions 84.5% 69.9% 100.0%
Institutions holding 581 275 445
Change in shares held, QoQ +5.1% +7.2% +1.5%
Institutions buying 306 147 243
Institutions selling 205 101 159
Buyers to sellers 1.49 1.46 1.53

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

APGFSVPRIM
APG 1.00 0.14 0.23
FSV 0.14 1.00 -0.22
PRIM 0.23 -0.22 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, APG, FSV and PRIM?

APi (APG) is the largest by market capitalisation: APi (APG) $17.63B, FirstService (FSV) $6.46B, Primoris Services (PRIM) $3.72B.

Which stock is cheaper, APG, FSV and PRIM?

Primoris Services (PRIM) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (APi (APG) -71.2x, FirstService (FSV) 55.8x, Primoris Services (PRIM) 26.7x). On next year's consensus earnings, APi (APG) is cheapest (APi (APG) 24.1x, FirstService (FSV) 24.2x, Primoris Services (PRIM) 30.6x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

APi (APG) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: APi (APG) +14.1%, FirstService (FSV) +3.7%, Primoris Services (PRIM) +5.1%.

Which company is more profitable?

FirstService (FSV) has the highest net margin (APi (APG) -2.9%, FirstService (FSV) 2.0%, Primoris Services (PRIM) 1.9%). On return on invested capital, FirstService (FSV) leads (APi (APG) 6.7%, FirstService (FSV) 10.0%, Primoris Services (PRIM) 7.0%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year APi (APG) returned the most: APi (APG) +17.7%, FirstService (FSV) -13.2%, Primoris Services (PRIM) -51.3%. Over five years, APi (APG) compounded fastest (APi (APG) +23.1%/yr, FirstService (FSV) -6.9%/yr, Primoris Services (PRIM) +20.9%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

FirstService (FSV) has the highest dividend yield: FirstService (FSV) 1.04%, Primoris Services (PRIM) 0.46%. APi (APG) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, APi (APG) has been the steadiest (APi (APG) 30.0%, FirstService (FSV) 30.6%, Primoris Services (PRIM) 94.4%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, APG, FSV and PRIM?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, APi (APG) leads on 7. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.