Diversified Trust Co lifted its position in Allegion PLC (NYSE:ALLE – Free Report) by 503.7% in the 3rd quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The fund owned 36,086 shares of the scientific and technical instruments company’s stock after acquiring an additional 30,109 shares during the period. Diversified Trust Co’s holdings in Allegion were worth $5,549,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
A number of other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in the company. DMC Group LLC raised its position in shares of Allegion by 2.4% during the 3rd quarter. DMC Group LLC now owns 4,408 shares of the scientific and technical instruments company’s stock valued at $678,000 after acquiring an additional 102 shares in the last quarter. Wealth Alliance LLC boosted its holdings in Allegion by 4.5% in the first quarter. Wealth Alliance LLC now owns 2,644 shares of the scientific and technical instruments company’s stock worth $384,000 after purchasing an additional 114 shares during the period. Allworth Financial LP boosted its holdings in Allegion by 9.5% in the second quarter. Allworth Financial LP now owns 1,368 shares of the scientific and technical instruments company’s stock worth $192,000 after purchasing an additional 119 shares during the period. Platform Technology Partners boosted its holdings in Allegion by 7.6% in the third quarter. Platform Technology Partners now owns 1,854 shares of the scientific and technical instruments company’s stock worth $285,000 after purchasing an additional 131 shares during the period. Finally, NewEdge Advisors LLC boosted its holdings in Allegion by 6.5% in the second quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC now owns 2,274 shares of the scientific and technical instruments company’s stock worth $319,000 after purchasing an additional 138 shares during the period. 92.21% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.
Analyst Ratings Changes
ALLE has been the subject of several recent research reports. Morgan Stanley boosted their target price on shares of Allegion from $170.00 to $181.00 and gave the company an “equal weight” rating in a research note on Tuesday, November 3rd. JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised their price target on shares of Allegion from $170.00 to $183.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research report on Friday, October 23rd. The Goldman Sachs Group raised their price target on shares of Allegion from $182.00 to $206.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Monday, October 26th. Evercore reaffirmed an “outperform” rating and issued a $180.00 price target on shares of Allegion in a report on Tuesday, September 22nd. Finally, Weiss Ratings raised shares of Allegion from a “hold (c+)” rating to a “buy (b-)” rating in a research report on Thursday, October 8th. Five research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and four have assigned a Hold rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $180.70.
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Top Allegion Stories
Here are a few of the latest stories about ALLE:
- Positive Sentiment: Zacks Research raised its earnings estimates across multiple periods, including FY2026 to $9.06 per share, FY2027 to $9.77, and FY2028 to $10.77. The broad upward revisions suggest improving analyst expectations and may support investor sentiment. MarketBeat analyst estimates
- Positive Sentiment: A Zacks investment article highlights growth in Allegion’s Americas segment, strategic acquisitions, higher shareholder returns, and rising earnings estimates as reasons for the company’s investment appeal. Zacks Allegion investment outlook
- Neutral Sentiment: Allegion presented at the Baird 2026 Global Industrial Conference. The provided transcript listing does not specify new guidance or other developments that would clearly affect the stock. Conference transcript
Insiders Place Their Bets
In other Allegion news, SVP Tracy Kemp sold 4,469 shares of the stock in a transaction on Monday, October 26th. The stock was sold at an average price of $178.81, for a total value of $799,101.89. Following the sale, the senior vice president directly owned 11,358 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $2,030,923.98. This trade represents a 28.24% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this link. Also, SVP Timothy P. Eckersley sold 6,364 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Monday, October 26th. The shares were sold at an average price of $178.62, for a total value of $1,136,737.68. Following the completion of the sale, the senior vice president owned 22,028 shares in the company, valued at $3,934,641.36. The trade was a 22.41% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. 0.64% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.
Allegion Stock Up 0.8%
NYSE:ALLE opened at $191.68 on Friday. The company has a current ratio of 1.90, a quick ratio of 1.24 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.94. The stock has a 50 day moving average of $164.87 and a 200-day moving average of $152.07. The firm has a market capitalization of $16.16 billion, a PE ratio of 23.87, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.14 and a beta of 0.82. Allegion PLC has a 52 week low of $125.00 and a 52 week high of $195.42.
Allegion (NYSE:ALLE – Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, October 22nd. The scientific and technical instruments company reported $2.60 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $2.50 by $0.10. The business had revenue of $1.17 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.14 billion. Allegion had a return on equity of 35.52% and a net margin of 15.74%. The business’s revenue was up 9.6% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the business posted $2.30 EPS. Analysts predict that Allegion PLC will post 9.09 EPS for the current year.
Allegion Announces Dividend
The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, September 30th. Investors of record on Tuesday, September 15th were paid a dividend of $0.55 per share. This represents a $2.20 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.1%. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, September 15th. Allegion’s dividend payout ratio is presently 27.40%.
Allegion Company Profile
Allegion plc is a global provider of security products and solutions for homes, businesses, schools, hospitals and other institutions. Its offerings include mechanical and electronic locks, access-control systems, door closers, exit devices and related door hardware. The company sells products under brands including Schlage, Von Duprin, LCN and CISA. Its solutions are used in both commercial and residential settings, with operations serving customers in North America and other markets around the world.
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