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Allegion (ALLE) Beats on Q2 Earnings and Sales Estimates

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Allegion plc (ALLE - Free Report) is a leading global provider of security products and solutions for business and domestic purposes. The company offers an extensive portfolio of mechanical and electronic security products and boasts a diverse range of market-leading brands, including CISA, Interflex, aptiQ, LCN, Schlage and Von Duprin.

However, supply chain disruptions delaying construction projects and workforce shortage are major concerns for the company.

Allegion delivered better-than-expected results in two of the last four quarters, while lagging estimate in one and posting in-line results in one. Average earnings surprise was a positive 6.08%.

Allegion PLC Price, Consensus and EPS Surprise
 

Investors should note that earnings estimate for Allegion for the current-year has remained stable over the past 60 days. Currently, the company carries a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold), but that could definitely change following the release of second-quarter 2018 results. You can see the complete list of today’s Zacks #1 Rank (Strong Buy) stocks here.

We have highlighted some of the key stats from this just-revealed announcement below:

Earnings: Allegion’s adjusted second quarter earnings per share of $1.25 surpassed the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.20 per share.

Revenues: Allegion’s reported revenues of $704.7 million. This surpassed the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $699.7 million.

Key Stats to Note: For 2018, the company anticipates adjusted earnings per share guidance to be within $4.35-$4.50 range, with organic sale growth within 4-5%. Total revenues will likely grow by 12.5-13.5%.

Stock Price: Allegion’s shares were up roughly 0.3% ahead of the report.

Check back our full write up on this ALLE earnings report later!

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