APG vs IRM vs ABM Stock Comparison

APi, Iron Mountain and Abm Industries Prices as of Oct 23, 2026 Peers: Industry group
APG APi Group Corp
$39.46 +4.3% 1M +14.3% 1Y
Market cap
$17.43B
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$8.44B
Div. yield
–
Facility Services Industrials
2 wins
IRM Iron Mountain Inc
$109.94 -4.5% 1M +5.8% 1Y
Market cap
$33.66B
P/E
80.4x
Revenue (TTM)
$7.56B
Div. yield
0.03%
Facility Services Industrials
5 wins
ABM Abm Industries Inc /De/
$53.68 +8.0% 1M +18.0% 1Y
Market cap
$3.18B
P/E
19.1x
Revenue (TTM)
$9.15B
Div. yield
0.02%
Facility Services Industrials
5 wins

Head to Head

12 decided of 12

Iron Mountain leads on 5 of the 12 questions below (Iron Mountain 5, Abm Industries 5, APi 2). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionAPGIRMABMLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $17.43B $33.66B $3.18B IRM
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only -70.3x 80.4x 19.1x ABM
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 23.3x 47.4x 14.1x ABM
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +14.1% +17.4% +6.0% IRM
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months -2.9% 5.5% 1.8% IRM
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 6.7% 7.6% 6.8% IRM
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 2.8x 6.7x 3.8x APG
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.03% 0.02% IRM
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +14.3% +5.8% +18.0% ABM
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +22.4%/yr +19.1%/yr +3.8%/yr APG
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 30.0% 33.1% 28.5% ABM
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 44/100 47/100 59/100 ABM

Percentile Scorecard

APGIRMABM

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

AxisAPGIRMABM
Valuation 31 #78 of 112 21 #89 of 112 91 #11 of 112
Growth 77 #23 of 96 91 #10 of 96 66 #33 of 96
Profitability 53 #44 of 93 66 #32 of 93 46 #51 of 93
Financial Health 46 #69 of 126 7 #117 of 126 36 #81 of 126
Shareholder Returns 15 #57 of 67 52 #33 of 67 58 #29 of 67
Overall 44 47 59
  • APG ranked among 130 companies in Business Services
  • IRM ranked among 130 companies in Business Services
  • ABM ranked among 130 companies in Business Services

Price Performance

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

Returns

PeriodAPGIRMABMSPY
1 month +4.3%-4.5%+8.0% -1.0%
3 months -0.3%-14.4%+12.6% +2.9%
6 months -18.8%-5.2%+33.7% +6.4%
Year to date +3.1%+32.5%+26.9% +11.4%
1 year +14.3%+5.8%+18.0% +13.1%
3 years +133.9%+84.3%+34.0% +79.4%
3 years, per year +32.8%+22.6%+10.3% +21.5%
5 years +174.2%+139.0%+20.6% +67.7%
5 years, per year +22.4%+19.1%+3.8% +10.9%
10 years —+223.6%+41.3% +255.2%
10 years, per year —+12.5%+3.5% +13.5%

Risk

MeasureAPGIRMABMSPY
Volatility, 1Y 30.0%33.1%28.5% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 30.9%34.4%30.8% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 1.261.150.15 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 0.480.170.63 1.03
Max drawdown, 5Y -49.6%-40.0%-36.2% -25.4%
From 52-week high -20.1%-17.4%-0.4% -2.5%
52-week high $49.40$133.06$53.91 $779.14
52-week low $34.31$78.86$37.39 $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.

MultipleAPGIRMABM
P/E now vs peer median -68.9xmedian 21.0x 78.2xmedian 21.0x 19.0xmedian 21.0x
P/S now vs peer median 2.0xmedian 0.9x 4.3xmedian 0.9x 0.3xmedian 0.9x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 20.9xmedian 12.3x 19.6xmedian 12.3x 11.1xmedian 12.3x
P/FCF now vs peer median 25.2xmedian 15.1x -66.7xmedian 15.1x 10.1xmedian 15.1x
P/B now vs peer median 4.9xmedian 2.4x -25.5xmedian 2.4x 1.8xmedian 2.4x
PEG now vs peer median 0.99median 1.02 29.92median 1.02 -2.48median 1.02

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 monthsAPGIRMABM
Revenue $8.44B $7.56B $9.15B
Gross profit $2.65B $4.10B $1.09B
Operating income $605.00M $1.42B $321.50M
Net income $346.00M $434.46M $166.40M
Free cash flow $676.00M -$490.92M $312.30M
EPS (diluted) $-0.57 $1.40 $2.81
Cash & equivalents $851.00M $204.79M $110.50M
Total debt $3.52B $17.35B $1.77B
Shares (diluted) 437.00M 299.85M 59.30M
Enterprise value $14.47B $32.85B $2.77B

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
MetricAPGIRMABM
P/E -68.9x 78.2x 19.0x
P/FCF 25.2x -66.7x 10.1x
P/Operating cash flow 21.8x 19.8x 7.7x
P/S 2.0x 4.3x 0.3x
P/B 4.9x -25.5x 1.8x
P/Tangible book 9.6x -13.0x 2.2x
EV/EBITDA 20.9x 19.6x 11.1x
EV/EBIT 32.6x 35.2x 15.0x
EV/Revenue 2.3x 6.6x 0.5x
EV/FCF 29.2x -101.6x 15.4x
EV/Operating cash flow 25.2x 30.1x 11.8x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 0.99 29.92 -2.48

Growth

14 metrics
MetricAPGIRMABM
Revenue growth (1Y) 14.1% 17.4% 6.0%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 7.3% 13.0% 4.5%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 15.4% 13.5% 1.5%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) 13.3% 11.1% 2.0%
Operating income growth (1Y) 24.7% 35.4% 22.5%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) 27.8% 12.8% -5.6%
Net income growth (1Y) 39.5% 867.3% 43.6%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 40.8% 4.1% -11.2%
EPS growth (1Y) -272.3% 897.5% 52.0%
EPS CAGR (3Y) -69.5% 2.6% -7.7%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 20.7% 31.7% 210.8%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 24.3% 17.2% 22.7%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 18.8% 50.3% 438.4%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 28.9% -60.8% 21.6%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricAPGIRMABM
Gross margin 31.4% 54.2% 12.0%
EBITDA margin 11.2% 33.6% 4.8%
Operating margin 7.2% 18.8% 3.5%
Pretax margin 5.5% 6.7% 2.4%
Net margin -2.9% 5.5% 1.8%
FCF margin 8.0% -6.5% 3.4%
Operating cash flow margin 9.3% 21.9% 4.5%
Return on equity 9.9% – 9.4%
Return on assets 3.7% 2.0% 3.0%
Return on invested capital 6.7% 7.6% 6.8%
Return on capital employed 8.7% 7.5% 7.6%
Asset turnover 0.9x 0.3x 1.6x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 2.3x 3.8x 2.5x
Stock comp / revenue 0.5% 1.8% 0.4%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricAPGIRMABM
Debt / assets 35.4% 79.0% 31.7%
Debt / equity 1.0x -13.5x 1.0x
Net debt / EBITDA 2.8x 6.7x 3.8x
Debt / FCF 5.2x -35.3x 5.7x
Liabilities / assets 64.7% 105.8% 68.0%
Equity / assets 35.3% -5.8% 32.0%
Interest coverage 4.3x – 3.0x
Current ratio 1.4x 0.7x 1.4x
Quick ratio 1.3x 0.6x 1.3x
Cash ratio 0.3x 0.1x 0.1x
Altman Z-score 2.85 1.72 2.81

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricAPGIRMABM
Dividend yield – 3.1% 2.2%
Net buyback yield 0.4% – 5.4%
Shareholder yield 0.4% 3.1% 7.5%
Payout ratio (earnings) – 229.5% 40.5%
Payout ratio (FCF) – -203.1% 21.6%
Dividend growth (1Y) – 16.5% 6.1%
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – 11.1% 6.1%

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.

ConsensusAPGIRMABM
Forward P/E 23.3xFY2026 47.4xFY2026 14.1xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $1.69FY2026 $2.32FY2026 $3.81FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +14.2%FY2026 +9.4%FY2026 +10.8%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +16.0% +28.0% +19.9%
Revenue, next fiscal year $9.25BFY2026 $8.36BFY2026 $8.78BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +16.9%FY2026 +21.1%FY2026 +0.3%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +8.4% +2.2% +3.9%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersAPGIRMABM
Held by institutions 84.5% 86.2% 99.6%
Institutions holding 581 1,161 306
Change in shares held, QoQ +5.1% +1.9% +4.4%
Institutions buying 306 598 193
Institutions selling 205 377 77
Buyers to sellers 1.49 1.59 2.51

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.

APGIRMABM
APG 1.00 0.31 0.19
IRM 0.31 1.00 0.03
ABM 0.19 0.03 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, APG, IRM and ABM?

Iron Mountain (IRM) is the largest by market capitalisation: APi (APG) $17.43B, Iron Mountain (IRM) $33.66B, Abm Industries (ABM) $3.18B.

Which stock is cheaper, APG, IRM and ABM?

Abm Industries (ABM) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (APi (APG) -70.3x, Iron Mountain (IRM) 80.4x, Abm Industries (ABM) 19.1x). On next year's consensus earnings, Abm Industries (ABM) is cheapest (APi (APG) 23.3x, Iron Mountain (IRM) 47.4x, Abm Industries (ABM) 14.1x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Iron Mountain (IRM) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: APi (APG) +14.1%, Iron Mountain (IRM) +17.4%, Abm Industries (ABM) +6.0%.

Which company is more profitable?

Iron Mountain (IRM) has the highest net margin (APi (APG) -2.9%, Iron Mountain (IRM) 5.5%, Abm Industries (ABM) 1.8%). On return on invested capital, Iron Mountain (IRM) leads (APi (APG) 6.7%, Iron Mountain (IRM) 7.6%, Abm Industries (ABM) 6.8%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Abm Industries (ABM) returned the most: APi (APG) +14.3%, Iron Mountain (IRM) +5.8%, Abm Industries (ABM) +18.0%. Over five years, APi (APG) compounded fastest (APi (APG) +22.4%/yr, Iron Mountain (IRM) +19.1%/yr, Abm Industries (ABM) +3.8%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Iron Mountain (IRM) has the highest dividend yield: APi (APG) 0.00%, Iron Mountain (IRM) 0.03%, Abm Industries (ABM) 0.02%. APi (APG) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Abm Industries (ABM) has been the steadiest (APi (APG) 30.0%, Iron Mountain (IRM) 33.1%, Abm Industries (ABM) 28.5%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, APG, IRM and ABM?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Iron Mountain (IRM) leads on 5. 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.