Allegion ALLE

NYSE ALLE
$151.81 -4.24 (-2.72%)
As of: Sep 9, 2026 · 3:59 PM EDT
Key Stats
Market Cap13.01 Bn
P/E19.76
P/S3.03
Div. Yield0.01
Total Debt (Qtr)2.03 Bn
Revenue Growth (1y) (Qtr)12.67
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About

Allegion plc is a leading global provider of security products and solutions that keep people and assets safe and secure in the places they live, learn, work and connect. The company designs, manufactures and markets a broad portfolio of door control systems, doors, electronic locks, locksets and related services under more than 40 brands. Its offerings are used in commercial, institutional and residential buildings worldwide. Allegion generates revenue primarily from the…

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Sector: Industrials Sector rationale Allegion designs and manufactures physical security hardware, including door control systems, electronic locks, and locksets, which are classified as building products and electrical equipment within the Industrials sector. While the company provides software services, these are described as part of its broader access control product offerings rather than a standalone software business, and the core revenue is driven by the manufacture and sale of physical capital goods. Industries: Building Products Building Products Primary Allegion designs and manufactures finished building products installed in structures, specifically door control systems, doors, frames, and locksets. These products are sold to builders, contractors, and distributors for use in commercial, institutional, and residential buildings. Security Services Security Services Secondary The company provides electronic security devices and access control solutions to keep people and assets safe. Its revenue includes the sale of electronic locks and related security services for sectors like government, healthcare, and office buildings. Classified using BQ-MICS CIK: 0001579241
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Investment Thesis

▲ Bull case
  • Allegion's strategic acquisition of DCI is a significant growth catalyst that is currently underappreciated by the market. DCI's West Coast manufacturing capabilities will enhance Allegion's competitive position, reducing lead times and freight costs for customers in that region. While the acquisition has a low double-digit EBITDA margin currently, management is confident that execution and pricing discipline will drive higher profitability over time. This acquisition is expected to contribute to the company's reported revenue growth outlook of 6% to 8% for the year, which is a notable increase from previous expectations. The strategic nature of this acquisition positions Allegion to better serve its customers and improve its cost position, which could lead to significant long-term benefits that are not yet fully reflected in the stock price.
  • The company's focus on innovation and new product development, such as the next-generation LCN Senior Swing series of auto operators, highlights Allegion's commitment to growth and differentiation. These products offer unique advantages, such as self-adjustment in real-time to external pressures, which can save building time, energy, and maintenance calls. This innovation is likely to drive future revenue growth and market share expansion, particularly in high-traffic environments like healthcare offices. The market may be underestimating the potential impact of these innovative solutions on Allegion's long-term growth prospects.
  • Allegion's strong capital allocation framework, including a new $500 million share repurchase program, demonstrates management's confidence in the company's future prospects. The company's balanced approach to capital deployment, oriented towards profitable growth and driving long-term returns for shareholders, is a positive indicator of its financial health and strategic vision. The market may be overlooking the potential for significant shareholder value creation through this disciplined capital allocation strategy.
  • The company's commitment to serving its customers and maintaining strong channel partnerships is evident in its agile response to volatile market conditions. Allegion's ability to navigate macroeconomic challenges and input cost pressures while delivering high single-digit revenue growth in Q1 is a testament to its operational resilience. The market may be underestimating the company's ability to sustain this growth momentum and capitalize on emerging opportunities in the security and access solutions market.
  • Allegion's recognition with the Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award for the third consecutive year underscores the company's strong corporate culture and engaged workforce. This recognition is a key differentiator that can drive stronger results for customers, shareholders, and partners. The market may be underappreciating the competitive advantage that Allegion's exceptional workplace culture provides in attracting and retaining top talent, which is crucial for driving innovation and long-term success.
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▼ Bear case
  • The ERP implementation challenges in Allegion's International segment highlight potential execution risks that could impact the company's financial performance. Despite management's confidence in recovering the Q1 shortfall, the market may be concerned about the company's ability to execute on its operational plans and deliver on its growth outlook. The ERP implementation issues could indicate deeper operational inefficiencies that may not be immediately apparent, posing a risk to Allegion's long-term growth prospects.
  • The company's exposure to tariffs and other inflationary pressures could pose a significant risk to its margins and profitability. While management expects to offset the incremental 1% of COGS headwind through a combination of price and cost actions, the market may be skeptical about the company's ability to fully mitigate these pressures. The volatility in trade and tariff policy could introduce additional uncertainties and risks that may not be fully accounted for in Allegion's guidance.
  • The softness in the residential market and the flat performance of Allegion's residential business in Q1 could indicate broader market challenges that may impact the company's revenue growth. The market may be concerned about the company's ability to navigate these challenges and maintain its market share in the residential segment. The secular trends in the residential market, such as the shift towards value-oriented products, could pose a risk to Allegion's profitability and long-term growth prospects.
  • The company's reliance on acquisitions for growth, particularly in the International segment, could introduce integration risks and challenges. The market may be concerned about Allegion's ability to successfully integrate acquisitions and achieve the anticipated strategic and financial benefits. The recent acquisition of DCI, while strategic, has a low double-digit EBITDA margin, which could raise questions about the company's ability to drive higher profitability through acquisitions.
  • The potential elongation in the time from spec to order in the nonresidential business could indicate broader market challenges that may impact Allegion's revenue growth. The market may be concerned about the company's ability to navigate these challenges and maintain its market share in the nonresidential segment. The elongation in the spec-to-order process could pose a risk to Allegion's ability to deliver on its growth outlook and meet its financial targets.
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Product and Service Breakdown of Revenue (2025)

Statement, Business Segments Breakdown of Revenue (2025)

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