Construction and remodeling end markets
Demand Driver
Demand for security products relies on institutional, commercial and residential construction and remodeling markets, which are cyclical with economic conditions.
Relevance 95·Dependency 85·Confidence 95
Source evidence
“Demand for our security products and solutions relies on the institutional, commercial, and residential construction and remodeling markets, which are marked by cyclicality”
United States
Revenue Exposure
Approximately 25% of 2025 Net revenues came from outside the U.S., so the U.S. remains the dominant revenue base and USD translation drives consolidated results.
Relevance 90·Dependency 75·Confidence 95
Source evidence
“Approximately 25% of our 2025 Net revenues were derived outside the U.S.”
Commercial, institutional and residential end-users
Customer Exposure
Sales span commercial, institutional and residential facilities worldwide across education, healthcare, government, hospitality, retail, office and residential end markets.
Relevance 88·Dependency 80·Confidence 95
Source evidence
“We sell a wide range of security and access control solutions for end-users in commercial, institutional and residential facilities worldwide”
Electronic security products and access control systems
Revenue Exposure
Company cites expected growth in global electronic and electromechanical products as a macro trend benefiting the security products industry, making electronics adoption a demand driver.
Relevance 85·Dependency 70·Confidence 90
Source evidence
“•Expected growth in global electronic and electromechanical products and solutions as end-users adopt newer technologies in their facilities and homes”
Mexico
Supplier Dependency
Approximately 20-25% of Cost of goods sold is sourced from Mexico, creating tariff and supply chain exposure to U.S. trade policy.
Relevance 85·Dependency 60·Confidence 95
Source evidence
“We estimate we source approximately 20-25% of Cost of goods sold from Mexico and less than 5% of Cost of goods sold from China.”
New or increased U.S. tariffs on imports from countries where Allegion manufactures or sources raised costs in 2025; offset with pricing actions.
Relevance 85·Dependency 55·Confidence 95
Source evidence
“In 2025, we have offset inflation due to tariffs with pricing actions.”
Inflationary pressure on raw materials, parts, freight, packaging, labor and energy can compress margins if cost increases cannot be passed on to customers.
Relevance 80·Dependency 60·Confidence 95
Source evidence
“Higher prices for raw materials, parts and components, freight, packaging, labor and energy, whether caused by inflationary pressures or other geopolitical factors... increase our costs to manufacture and distribute our products and services, and we may be unable to pass these increased costs on to our customers.”
U.S. trade policy / tariffs
Regulatory Exposure
Changes to trade agreements, sanctions, import/export regulations and retaliatory trade restrictions raise cost of doing business and can disrupt operations and supply chains.
Relevance 80·Dependency 50·Confidence 90
Source evidence
“Changes to trade agreements, foreign trade policies, sanctions, import and export regulations, including the imposition or threatened imposition of new or increased tariffs, quotas, customs duties and similar restrictions, as well as retaliatory actions”
U.S. tariffs on imports from countries where the company manufactures/import products raised costs in 2025, offset by pricing actions.
Relevance 75·Dependency 50·Confidence 95
Source evidence
“Throughout 2025, the U.S. government announced tariffs on imports from several countries from which we manufacture and/or import products and components. In 2025, we offset inflation due to tariffs with pricing actions.”
Mobile credentials and smart home platforms
Technology Dependency
Security products including credentials are increasingly linked electronically and integrated into access control software and popular consumer technology platforms with mobile app control.
Relevance 72·Dependency 55·Confidence 88
Source evidence
“increasingly linked electronically, integrated into access control software and popular consumer technology platforms and controlled with mobile applications, creating additional functionality and complexity”
Steel, zinc, brass and other non-ferrous metals
Raw Material Dependency
Company depends on steel, zinc, brass and other non-ferrous metals and some sole-supplier components, exposing it to supply and pricing risk.
Relevance 70·Dependency 60·Confidence 93
Source evidence
“some key parts and components may be available only from a single supplier or a limited group of suppliers, we are also subject to supply and pricing risks”
U.S. dollar
Currency Exposure
Translation of non-USD assets, liabilities, revenues and expenses into USD can materially affect consolidated results; not all currency exposure is hedged.
Relevance 70·Dependency 50·Confidence 95
Source evidence
“fluctuations in the value of the U.S. dollar compared to other currencies may have a material impact on the value of these items in our Consolidated Financial Statements”
Security, privacy and building/safety codes
Demand Driver
Heightened security/privacy awareness and local/national building and safety code requirements drive demand and product configuration.
Relevance 70·Dependency 50·Confidence 88
Source evidence
“•Heightened awareness of security and privacy requirements”
security and access technology / electronics portfolio
Technology Dependency
ELATEC acquisition explicitly aimed at expanding the Company's global electronics portfolio in attractive end markets.
Relevance 70·Dependency 50·Confidence 85
Source evidence
“This acquisition helps the Company expand its global electronics portfolio in attractive end markets while also increasing strategic relationships with channel partners.”
Multifamily residential customers
Demand Driver
Multiple 2024/2025 product launches target multifamily properties, including Schlage Resident Key mobile credential and XE360 wireless lock.
Relevance 65·Dependency 45·Confidence 85
Source evidence
“Schlage XE360 series electronic lock is the next generation wireless lock from Schlage, designed specifically for multifamily properties.”
Architects, designers, security consultants, contractors, homebuilders and engineers
Demand Driver
Consultative approach develops building security specifications with end-users' partners including architects, designers, security consultants, contractors, homebuilders and engineers.
Relevance 62·Dependency 55·Confidence 90
Source evidence
“including architects, designers, security consultants, contractors, homebuilders and engineers”
Wage inflation
Cost Driver
Labor shortages and wage inflation increased costs and could impair ability to operate production facilities at full capacity.
Relevance 60·Dependency 45·Confidence 90
Source evidence
“An overall or prolonged labor shortage, lack of skilled labor, increased turnover or sustained level of wage inflation could have a material adverse impact on our business”
ELATEC acquisition priced in euros (€327.9 million) and financed with cash and Revolving Facility borrowings, creating euro-denominated exposure.
Relevance 60·Dependency 40·Confidence 85
Source evidence
“The purchase price of the acquisition was €327.9 million (approximately $386.5 million).”
U.S. and Canada service operations
Manufacturing Dependency
Stanley Access Technologies provides planned inspection, maintenance and repair services for automatic entrance solutions throughout the U.S. and Canada.
Relevance 55·Dependency 40·Confidence 85
Source evidence
“Our Stanley Access Technologies business offers extensive planned inspection, maintenance and repair services for its automatic entrance solutions throughout the U.S. and Canada.”
channel partners
Revenue Exposure
ELATEC acquisition increases strategic relationships with channel partners, a stated distribution benefit.
Relevance 55·Dependency 40·Confidence 80
Source evidence
“while also increasing strategic relationships with channel partners”
U.S. multifamily marketplace
Customer Exposure
Gatewise acquisition gives access to smart access control solutions in the U.S. multifamily marketplace.
Relevance 55·Dependency 30·Confidence 85
Source evidence
“a provider of smart access control solutions in the U.S. multifamily marketplace”
Less than 5% of Cost of goods sold is sourced from China, a smaller but tariff-exposed sourcing channel.
Relevance 55·Dependency 20·Confidence 95
Source evidence
“We estimate we source approximately 20-25% of Cost of goods sold from Mexico and less than 5% of Cost of goods sold from China.”
Foreign currency exchange rates
Currency Exposure
Currency exchange rates contributed +0.6% to FY2025 revenue growth and (0.2)% to COGS ratio, showing translation exposure across international operations.
Relevance 50·Dependency 35·Confidence 85
Source evidence
“Currency exchange rates0.6 %”
Artificial intelligence, machine learning and cybersecurity technologies
Competitive Exposure
Allegion Ventures' second $100 million fund focuses on investing in AI, video monitoring, machine learning and cybersecurity technologies complementing core solutions.
Relevance 50·Dependency 30·Confidence 85
Source evidence
“in December 2021, Allegion Ventures announced a second fund with an additional allocation of $100 million to focus on investing in technologies like artificial intelligence, video monitoring, machine learning and cybersecurity.”