Insider Selling: APi Group (NYSE:APG) Director Sells 100,483 Shares of Stock

APi Group Corporation (NYSE:APG) Director James Lillie sold 100,483 shares of APi Group stock in a transaction on Tuesday, March 3rd. The shares were sold at an average price of $43.12, for a total value of $4,332,826.96. Following the completion of the sale, the director directly owned 9,605,979 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $414,209,814.48. This trade represents a 1.04% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is accessible through the SEC website.

APi Group Trading Down 0.4%

APi Group stock traded down $0.18 during trading hours on Wednesday, reaching $43.11. 2,442,148 shares of the company’s stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 2,679,486. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.81, a quick ratio of 1.43 and a current ratio of 1.50. The firm has a market capitalization of $18.60 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -56.97, a PEG ratio of 2.58 and a beta of 1.69. The firm’s 50 day moving average is $42.51 and its 200-day moving average is $38.46. APi Group Corporation has a fifty-two week low of $20.50 and a fifty-two week high of $46.89.

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

Institutional Investors Weigh In On APi Group

Several institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of APG. Allianz Asset Management GmbH raised its holdings in shares of APi Group by 47.4% in the third 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. grew its position in APi Group by 72.1% in the third quarter. Bessemer Group Inc. now owns 4,960,278 shares of the company’s stock valued at $170,485,000 after purchasing an additional 2,077,705 shares in the last quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. increased its stake in APi Group by 48.6% in the 3rd 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 lifted its position in APi Group by 29.5% during the 3rd quarter. Truist Financial Corp now owns 189,800 shares of the company’s stock worth $6,523,000 after buying an additional 43,202 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Bridges Investment Management Inc. boosted its stake in shares of APi Group by 59.6% during the 3rd quarter. Bridges Investment Management Inc. now owns 112,721 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,874,000 after buying an additional 42,111 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 86.62% of the company’s stock.

Key APi Group News

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

• Positive Sentiment: SouthernSun Asset Management highlighted APi Group as having a “long runway for double‑digit EPS growth” in its Q4 2025 SMID Cap letter — a fundamental, long‑term positive signal that could support upside expectations for APG. What Offers Api Group Corp. (APG) a Long Runway for Double-Digit EPS Growth?
• Neutral Sentiment: Insider sales may be partly non‑informational (portfolio rebalancing/diversification); both directors remain large shareholders (multi‑million share holdings), which reduces the likelihood these sales reflect a loss of confidence.
• Negative Sentiment: Director Ian G. H. Ashken sold a total of 300,000 APG shares across Mar 2–4 at average prices near $43, generating roughly $13.1M of proceeds — a sizable insider disposal that can create near‑term selling pressure. SEC Form 4 — Ian G. H. Ashken
• Negative Sentiment: Director James E. Lillie sold a total of 360,000 APG shares across Mar 2–4 at similar price levels, raising about $15.7M — another large insider sale that amplifies the short‑term negative signal from management selling. SEC Form 4 — James E. Lillie

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several equities analysts have recently issued reports on the stock. CJS Securities raised shares of APi Group to a “strong-buy” rating in a report on Thursday, December 11th. Barclays boosted their target price on APi Group from $44.00 to $52.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research note on Thursday, February 26th. Citigroup lifted their price objective on APi Group from $49.00 to $52.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Thursday, February 26th. Royal Bank Of Canada increased their target price on APi Group from $45.00 to $53.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research note on Thursday, February 26th. Finally, UBS Group raised their target price on shares of APi Group from $49.00 to $54.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Thursday, February 26th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, seven have issued a Buy rating and two have assigned a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, APi Group currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $48.57.

APi Group Company Profile

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.