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ALLE vs. AOS, CARR, DOV, FBIN, GGG, ITT, ITW, LII, MAS, and PNR

Should you be buying Allegion stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Allegion include A. O. Smith (AOS), Carrier Global (CARR), Dover (DOV), Fortune Brands Innovations (FBIN), Graco (GGG), ITT (ITT), Illinois Tool Works (ITW), Lennox International (LII), Masco (MAS), and Pentair (PNR).

Allegion vs. Its Competitors

A. O. Smith (NYSE:AOS) and Allegion (NYSE:ALLE) are both large-cap industrials companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, earnings, institutional ownership, valuation, profitability and risk.

Allegion has a net margin of 16.15% compared to A. O. Smith's net margin of 13.68%. Allegion's return on equity of 42.62% beat A. O. Smith's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
A. O. Smith13.68% 28.42% 16.52%
Allegion 16.15%42.62%14.55%

A. O. Smith has a beta of 1.3, meaning that its stock price is 30% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Allegion has a beta of 1.07, meaning that its stock price is 7% more volatile than the S&P 500.

A. O. Smith pays an annual dividend of $1.36 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.9%. Allegion pays an annual dividend of $2.04 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.2%. A. O. Smith pays out 37.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Allegion pays out 28.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. A. O. Smith has raised its dividend for 31 consecutive years and Allegion has raised its dividend for 11 consecutive years. A. O. Smith is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

76.1% of A. O. Smith shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 92.2% of Allegion shares are held by institutional investors. 0.8% of A. O. Smith shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.2% of Allegion shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Allegion has lower revenue, but higher earnings than A. O. Smith. A. O. Smith is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Allegion, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
A. O. Smith$3.82B2.62$533.60M$3.5919.90
Allegion$3.77B4.03$597.50M$7.2024.60

A. O. Smith currently has a consensus target price of $77.43, indicating a potential upside of 8.38%. Allegion has a consensus target price of $174.25, indicating a potential downside of 1.62%. Given A. O. Smith's higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe A. O. Smith is more favorable than Allegion.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
A. O. Smith
0 Sell rating(s)
6 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.25
Allegion
0 Sell rating(s)
7 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.30

In the previous week, Allegion had 16 more articles in the media than A. O. Smith. MarketBeat recorded 29 mentions for Allegion and 13 mentions for A. O. Smith. Allegion's average media sentiment score of 0.94 beat A. O. Smith's score of 0.83 indicating that Allegion is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
A. O. Smith
7 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
5 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Allegion
11 Very Positive mention(s)
4 Positive mention(s)
6 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Summary

Allegion beats A. O. Smith on 12 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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ALLE vs. The Competition

MetricAllegionPROTECTION IndustryIndustrials SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$15.23B$2.31B$7.90B$22.14B
Dividend Yield1.15%1.77%4.57%3.57%
P/E Ratio24.6022.07303.1529.64
Price / Sales4.035.261,345.9395.37
Price / Cash19.8083.5128.5024.65
Price / Book10.2615.374.944.61
Net Income$597.50M$109.95M$791.48M$1.01B
7 Day Performance0.25%-1.14%1.17%-0.14%
1 Month Performance2.30%9.65%4.85%2.28%
1 Year Performance21.85%44.75%30.50%14.59%

Allegion Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
ALLE
Allegion
4.5265 of 5 stars
$177.12
-0.1%
$174.25
-1.6%
+21.3%$15.23B$3.77B24.6014,400Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
AOS
A. O. Smith
4.8463 of 5 stars
$72.44
-1.2%
$77.43
+6.9%
-19.0%$10.28B$3.82B19.8812,700
CARR
Carrier Global
4.8677 of 5 stars
$59.77
+0.2%
$78.47
+31.3%
-26.5%$50.76B$22.49B20.2948,000Analyst Forecast
DOV
Dover
4.9107 of 5 stars
$166.54
0.0%
$212.42
+27.5%
-12.1%$22.85B$7.75B18.5924,000Analyst Forecast
FBIN
Fortune Brands Innovations
4.4399 of 5 stars
$51.78
-2.1%
$75.45
+45.7%
-41.2%$6.35B$4.61B13.9111,000
GGG
Graco
4.4326 of 5 stars
$84.73
0.0%
$94.50
+11.5%
-2.8%$14.04B$2.11B30.274,300Positive News
ITT
ITT
4.3523 of 5 stars
$181.06
-0.1%
$190.89
+5.4%
+19.9%$14.13B$3.63B29.9411,700
ITW
Illinois Tool Works
4.33 of 5 stars
$258.76
-0.5%
$261.58
+1.1%
-0.1%$75.79B$15.90B25.6244,000Positive News
Analyst Revision
LII
Lennox International
4.3048 of 5 stars
$554.62
+0.7%
$615.00
+10.9%
-8.8%$19.34B$5.34B23.4614,200Analyst Upgrade
MAS
Masco
4.6479 of 5 stars
$68.82
-2.2%
$74.60
+8.4%
-17.2%$14.74B$7.83B17.0018,000
PNR
Pentair
4.2787 of 5 stars
$112.05
-0.2%
$114.93
+2.6%
+15.5%$18.37B$4.08B30.619,750

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This page (NYSE:ALLE) was last updated on 10/8/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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