Allegion plc (ALLE) Q2 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

Allegion plc (NYSE: ALLE) Q2 2025 Earnings Call dated Jul. 24, 2025

Corporate Participants:

Josh Pokrzywinski — Vice President, Investor Relations

John H. Stone — President and Chief Executive Officer

Mike Wagnes — Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer

Analysts:

Joseph O’Dea — Analyst

Jeffrey Sprague

Julian Mitchell — Analyst

Brett Linzey — Analyst

Joseph Nolan — Analyst

Tomohiko Sano — Analyst

Christopher Snyder — Analyst

Presentation:

Operator

Good day, and welcome to the Allegion Second Quarter 2025 Earnings Call. All participants will be in listen-only mode. [Operator Instructions]

After today’s presentation there will be an opportunity to ask questions. [Operator Instructions] Please note this event is being recorded. I would now like to turn the conference over to Josh Pokrzywinski, Vice President of Investor Relations. Please go ahead.

Josh Pokrzywinski — Vice President, Investor Relations

Thanks Jason. Good morning, everyone. Thank you for joining us for Allegion’s second quarter 2025 earnings call. With me today are John Stone, President and Chief Executive Officer, and Mike Wagnes, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Allegion. Our earnings release which was issued earlier this morning, and the presentation which we will refer to in today’s call are available on our website at investor.allegion.com. This call will be recorded, and archived on our website.

Please go to Slide 2. Statements made in today’s call that are not historical facts are considered forward-looking statements and are made pursuant to the safe harbor provisions of federal securities law. Please see our most recent SEC filings for a description of some of the factors that may cause actual results to differ materially from our projections. The Company assumes no obligation to update these forward-looking statements.

Today’s presentation and commentary include non-GAAP financial measures. Please refer to the reconciliation in the financial tables of our press release for further details. Please go to Slide 3 and I’ll turn the call over to John.

John H. Stone — President and Chief Executive Officer

Thanks Josh. Good morning, everyone, and thanks for joining us. Q2 was a strong quarter once again demonstrating the agility of our team, durability of our business, and execution of our capital allocation strategy. We also achieved an exciting milestone. This was Allegion’s first quarter of revenue in excess of $1 billion, and we certainly don’t think it’ll be our last. I’m very proud of our team’s performance. The high single digit Americas non-res organic growth and continued segment margin expansions speaks to the resiliency of our business model, our broad end market exposure, and the depth of our relationships with channel partners and end users.

We continue to take advantage of our business strong cash generation, returning cash to shareholders, and growing our business through accretive acquisitions that complement our core and create long term value. Midway through the year our team’s strong execution and continued demand momentum in our core non-res Americas market, gives us confidence in our full year performance. We’re raising our 2025 full year outlook for adjusted earnings per share to $8 to $8.15. I’ll be back later to provide more color on our markets and the outlook.

Please go to Slide 4. Let’s take a look at capital allocation for the second quarter, starting with investments for organic growth. As you may have seen at our recent Investor Day in New York, our SimonsVoss business continues to be a great success story for Allegion. A known pioneer in our industry, SimonsVoss is a leader in electronics, leveraging the global long term growth trends we see across security and access. Most recently, SimonsVoss has introduced a new portfolio of products called FORTLOX, which is launching with some of our key SimonsVoss customers this year. FORTLOX is Allegion’s first batteryless electronic cylinder, offering customers the high quality and ease of use that SimonsVoss is known for, and now without the need for a battery to power it. It’s an incredible evolution of SimonsVoss technology that expands applications and market segments that we can serve.

Turning to M&A. Since we spoke at Q1 earnings, Allegion has announced four additional acquisitions. Novas closed in Q2, while ELATEC, Gatewise and Waitwhile closed early in the third quarter. I’ll spend some time on the next slide discussing these recent additions to the portfolio and how they support our long-term growth strategy. Allegion continues to be a dividend paying stock and in the second quarter this amounted to $0.51 per share or approximately $44 million. And lastly, we made share repurchases in the quarter of approximately $40 million. We remain consistent to balanced; we remain committed to balanced, consistent capital allocation with a clear priority of investing for growth.

Please go to Slide 5 where I’ll discuss our recent acquisitions. These acquisition categories should look familiar to those of you who tuned in for Investor Day. At that meeting we outlined a capital allocation strategy that takes advantage of Allegion’s demand generation model, channel, and distribution strength, and solid relationships. This framework also includes growing our portfolio with additional electronics products as well as software and services that differentiate our hardware and security and access environments where Allegion has a right to win.

Starting with additions to our mechanical portfolio, Allegion recently completed the acquisition of Trimco in the Americas which we announced prior to Q1 earnings, and Novas in the International segment. Both of these businesses leverage existing go to market channel strength in their respective geographies, while broadening the high-quality hardware offerings we provide to our customers. Trimco expands our accessories portfolio in non-res Americas markets while Novas adds to our residential offering in Australia.

Moving to our electronics portfolio, Allegion closed our acquisition of Germany based ELATEC in the third quarter adding to our International segment. Similar to our existing electronics portfolio, ELATEC has an attractive growth profile in the high single to low double-digit range with strong profitability. ELATEC’s readers and credentials bolster Allegion’s electronics portfolio globally including in the US, and expands our reach into new applications and customers.

Lastly, we’ll continue to look to acquire complementary software and service businesses that differentiate our hardware, and drive adoption in security and access environments where Allegion has a right to win. Our two most recent July acquisitions highlight this. We added Gatewise, a software as a service provider that offers a modern and retrofit friendly gate entry system for multifamily communities. This business is a hand in glove fit with Allegion’s electronic locks and Zentra multifamily property access solution, bringing together expanded perimeter security with unit and common area security.

We also acquired Waitwhile, a leading software as a service provider that specializes in cloud-based appointment scheduling and queue management. With Waitwhile we can connect the virtual queue to secure and seamless physical access at the door in core non-residential markets that we know well, ultimately providing the right access to the right people at the right time, all while streamlining operations for the building of the campus. Both of these SaaS businesses have strong growth fundamentals and deliver recurring value to our customers in a way that differentiates and supports our electronic hardware business. Collectively, we expect these acquisitions to be accretive to 2026 adjusted earnings per share. and increase the long-term growth potential of Allegion at attractive margins.

Mike will now walk you through second quarter financial results.

Mike Wagnes — Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer

Thanks John, and good morning, everyone. Thank you for joining today’s call. Please go to Slide number 6. As John shared, our Q2 results reflect continued strong execution from the Allegion team, delivering another quarter with mid-single digit top-line growth. Revenue for the second quarter was over $1 billion, an increase of 5.8% compared to 2024. Organic revenue increased 3.2% in the quarter as a result of favorable price and volume led by our Americas non-residential business where demand remains strong. Q2 adjusted operating margin was 23.7% flat to the prior year. Both our segments had margin expansion which was offset by increased corporate expenses primarily for incentive compensation.

Volume leverage and mix were accretive to margins driven by our Americas non-residential business. Price, and productivity, net of inflation, and investment was a headwind in the quarter of $5.3 million for the enterprise. Adjusted earnings per share of $2.04 increased $0.08 or 4.1% versus the prior year. Operational performance and accretive capital deployment were more than offset by higher tax. Our Q2 tax rate was negatively impacted by discrete items. We still anticipate the full year tax rate to be in the range of 17% to 18%. Finally, year-to-date available cash flow was $275.4 million which was up 56.5% as we continue to generate strong cash flow.

I’ll provide more details on the balance sheet, and cash flow a little later in the presentation. Please go to Slide number 7. This slide provides an overview of our quarterly revenue. I will review our enterprise results here before turning to our respective regions. Organic revenue grew 3.2% in the quarter, which included volume growth of 0.6%[Phonetic] and price realization of 2.6%, as we are taking pricing actions to offset inflationary pressures. Acquisitions drove 1.9% points of growth as both the Americas and international businesses benefited from acquired growth. Currency was a tailwind of 0.7% of a point bringing the total reported growth to 5.8% in the quarter.

Please go to Slide number 8. Our Americas segment delivered strong operating results in Q2. Revenue of $821.5 million was up 6.6% on a reported basis, and up 4.5% on an organic basis. Organic growth included both favorable price and volume in the quarter. Reported revenue includes 2.1% points of growth from acquisitions. Pricing in our Americas business was 3% in the quarter. This includes a combination of core pricing actions and surcharge revenue as we cover inflation related to tariffs. Our non-residential business increased high-single digits organically as demand for our products remained healthy supported by our broad end market exposure.

Our residential business declined mid-single digits in the quarter, as markets remain soft in the current high-interest rate environment. Electronics revenue was up low double-digits and continues to be a long-term growth driver for Allegion as we highlighted at our Investor Day in May, America’s adjusted operating income of $245.6 million increased 8.6% versus the prior year. Adjusted operating margin was up 50 basis points as volume leverage and favorable mix from stronger non-residential growth were accretive to margins. Price and productivity, net of inflation, and investment and inclusive of transactional FX were a tailwind to margin rates.

Similar to what we discussed on our Q1 call, we had a slight tailwind from transactional FX primarily related to our Mexican operations, where a portion of our local costs were favorably impacted by the sizable year-over-year decline in in the peso compared to the US dollar. Please go to Slide number 9. Our International segment delivered revenue of $200.5 million, which was up 2.9% on a reported basis, and down 2.2% organically. Our electronic businesses continue to grow organically, but were more than offset by pressure in the mechanical portfolio. Acquisitions contributed 1.1% to international revenue. Currency was also a tailwind, positively impacted reported revenue by 4%.

International adjusted operating income of $26.2 million increased 11% versus the prior year. Adjusted operating margin for the quarter increased 100 basis points driven by favorable price, and productivity, net of inflation, and investment, as well as accretive acquisitions. Earlier in July we agreed to divest our API business, a small non-core locksmithing operation in Australia, which we expect to close in early August. The API business had approximately $6 million of revenue in the first half of 2025.

Please go to Slide number 10 and I will provide an overview of our cash flow and our balance sheet. Year-to-date, available cash flow was approximately $275 million, up nearly $100 million versus last year. This increase is driven by higher earnings, lower capital expenditures, and improvements in working capital. I am pleased with the strong cash generation in ’25. Next working capital as a percent of revenue improved as we continue to effectively convert earnings to cash. Finally, our balance sheet remains strong, and our net debt to adjusted EBITDA is at a healthy ratio of 1.5 times. Our balance sheet. I’m sorry. Our business continues to generate strong cash flow, and our balance sheet supports continued capital deployment.

I will now hand the call back over to John.

John H. Stone — President and Chief Executive Officer

Thank you, Mike. Please go to Slide 11 and I’ll share our updated outlook. Starting with the Americas, the non-residential markets, particularly institutional verticals remain resilient, and Allegion is performing very well in the aftermarket. Our spec activity has grown steadily over 2024, and year-to-date 2025 driven by broad end market exposure and supports our outlook. Residential markets have been soft thus far in 2025 with interest rates as the key swing factor. We are increasing our organic outlook for the Americas to mid-single digits due to strength in the non-residential business, as well as the inclusion of surcharge revenue from tariffs.

International markets have been largely unchanged year-to date, and we continue to expect roughly flat organic performance. However, we are updating the outlook for completed acquisitions as well as foreign currency changes resulting from the weaker US dollar. We now estimate approximately $40 million of tariff surcharge revenue in the outlook, and as I noted earlier, this is included in our organic revenue outlook in the Americas. We continue to expect tariffs to be neutral at the EPS level as we shared with you in Q1. As a result, we’re raising our 2025 adjusted EPS outlook to $8 to $8.15 based on our strong operational execution thus far in the year, continued strong demand in non-residential, accretive acquisitions announced to date and updated foreign exchange rates.

You can find additional details as well as below the line model items in the Appendix. Please go Slide 12. In summary, I feel Allegion is executing at a very high level while staying agile and steadily delivering on the long-term commitments we shared with you at our Investor Day, we’ve delivered strong performance led by an enduring business model in non-residential Americas, double-digit electronics growth, and accretive capital deployment as we acquire good businesses in markets where we have a right to win. I’m very proud of our team’s performance in this dynamic environment which gives us the confidence to raise our EPS outlook for the year.

With that, we’ll take your questions.

Questions and Answers:

Operator

Thank you. We’ll now begin the Question answer session. [Operator Instructions] And our first question comes from Joe o’ Day from Wells Fargo. Please go ahead.

Joseph O’Dea

Hi, good morning. Thanks for taking my question.

John H. Stone

Hello Joe.

Joseph O’Dea

Yes. Just a little bit of a two-part question in terms of activity levels in non-resin Americas. First just with the overall tariff backdrop, any signs of pull-forward that you saw in the quarter to get ahead of some of the pricing, and then just bigger picture you touched on specification activity that’s up year-to-date just what you saw in Q2 versus Q1 and any indications of elevated uncertainty and impacts on specification activity?

John H. Stone

Yeah, Joe, this is John. I think both really good, really timely questions, and in terms of any abnormal ordering or pull ahead because of tariffs, I would say no. We look for that, we watch that, we monitor sell through very closely and there’s no evidence of that on the non-res side. Project demand, project work for our customers and their customers is humming along pretty well, so we don’t see evidence of pull ahead. On the spec activity, like we shared last couple of quarters, specs, spec writing accelerated through 2024. That momentum has continued year-to-date, 2025 and I would say continues to be strong, continues to grow, and very much supports the outlook.

So, there’s new tariff news just about every week. But I think the project activity in non-res is humming along pretty well.

Joseph O’Dea

Perfect. And then wanted to touch on Americas margin, really good in Q1 and then saw sequential growth off of that. Can you talk about the timing of price cost with tariffs? Because I think the framework was that could be a little bit of a headwind in Q2, and then a little bit better in the back half of the year if that’s still the case for the lower tariff amount. And then just unpack the mix that you saw in the quarter, the degree to which some of that doesn’t continue into the back half or if that’s just broadly kind of non-res mix, that’s favorable.

Mike Wagnes

Yeah. Joe, if you think about tariffs, when we met on the Q1 call, we originally had an estimate out there of $80 million and we said there would be about a month lag. Overall tariffs are about half of that because the trade regulations have changed. Right. So, we’ve updated our assumptions to that $40 million for 2025. That month lag is still relevant. So, you could think of that as, $5 million a month. So, if you think about for us, that’s about a quarter of our total tariff revenue we expect to recover in the second quarter with the remaining amount being rest of year.

That helps you understand how to kind of model that on the top-line. And obviously when you think about fall through, we would offset that at the operating income level on a neutral basis as we’ve been discussing for some time. The second piece related to mix, I’ll kind of send you over to our 10-Q where we outline the components of our operating income and margin bridge. You’ll see we had favorable mix in the second quarter, and the first half, and that is primarily the result of the non-residential growing as well as it is right.

Non-residential is a stronger, more profitable business than the residential. If you think of rest of year, I would say it would be imprudent to assume in the outlook that level of margin expansion. So I wouldn’t say we’ve included it, but I would say we do expect non-residential to grow to be the driver of growth in the back half of the year as well. That’s the market that’s really humming as John mentioned.

Joseph O’Dea

Understood, thank you.

Operator

The next question comes from Jeff Sprague from Vertical Research. Please go ahead.

Jeffrey Sprague

Hey, thanks. Good morning. Also just wanted. And I didn’t get a chance to look at the queue yet, Mike, so I’ll do that. But just thinking about some of these moving pieces. Right. I would imagine deals are negative to margin rate and price cost parity on surcharge is negative to margin rate. So, is that uplift and solid looking margin performance all mix? Is there some other kind of cost actions that are supporting that?

Mike Wagnes

Yeah. On the enterprise level, obviously the segment margin performance in the second quarter was positive. You had the offset in corporate as I mentioned. In the case of the Americas, which I think is where you’re going.

Jeffrey Sprague

Yeah, that’s where I’m going. Yeah

Mike Wagnes

Yeah. You see that strong incrementals driven by mix. We did cover price and productivity, did cover the inflation and the investments and a slight tailwind from the transactional effects which I talked about on the first quarter. So I think you have to remember that as well. And then as far as acquisitions, you got to look at them by regions. They are accretive and international and they’re not enough to really call out either way for the Americas in the first half.

Jeffrey Sprague

I see. Great, thanks. And then John, just back to kind of market conditions, you are kind of later cycle. I mean it sounds like from the spec activity though that stuff entering the pipeline, is still reasonably positive. How do you and I know we kind of talked about this before, but how do you square that relative to the weak ABI[Phonetic] and these, folks like Sherwin-Williams missing and things like that? I mean, do you think you’re gaining share, or is there just some other dynamic at play here?

John H. Stone

Yeah. Jeff, it’s a good question. I think there’s lots of factors going into that. I think, the ABI has been rather depressed for pretty much my entire tenure here with Allegion. And I think, the snapback in demand from the pandemic followed by labor shortages, followed by rapid inflation, just really disrupted some of these more traditional leading indicators. And I think you had a dynamic to where construction backlog remained pretty high, projects were delayed because of labor, so that long tail got little bit longer on an individual project basis even. And then you’ve got where a lot of projects went through the planning phase, went through the design phase, and hit pause waiting for some interest rate relief.

You see now today, Jeff, you’ve got segments that have been depressed for a long time, like commercial office actually showing little signs of growth here and there, particularly in major metro areas where you’re seeing tenant turnover, tenant fit out, starting to come back in places where it was really flatlined. I think you’ve got a mix of end user verticals where some might be depressed, some might be up. The institutional as we highlighted, the healthcare, education in particular have been hanging in there very well. A lot of work in both of those verticals, both from the spec activity and from the project work.

So, I think institutional has remained quite positive. Data centers of course growing very nicely. It is small for us, but growing nicely. And so you add all that together and we’re still seeing high single digit organic growth in non-res Americas. I do feel that Allegion is finding our way to gain some share, probably at the expense of the smaller players in the industry, not so much our largest competitor, and that’s just due to better supply chain performance, better operational performance in the factory. So, we can really get out and compete for some more of the discretionary work.

But all in all, I’d say project work remains very healthy.

Jeffrey Sprague

Great, thanks. I’ll leave it there. Appreciate it.

Operator

And the next question comes from Julian Mitchell from Barclays. Please go ahead.

Julian Mitchell

Hi, good morning. Maybe first off, I just wanted to try and understand that Slide 18 is kind of very useful. Maybe if you could help us with kind of that EPS guide raise, $0.30 plus or so versus a few months ago, which is sort of the biggest pieces there, sort of moved around and maybe just clarify for us what’s embedded now for FX effects versus previous.

Mike Wagnes

Yeah. Thanks for the question, Julian. First on the FX, obviously there’s been a big swing in currency rates hitting our international business the largest. You see it impacting top-line. FX will fall to the bottom line based on normal translational impact. So, you can calculate that, but that is impacting EPS. In addition, we put in the acquisitions on the EPS side. Right. And you can calculate what year-to-date is. We put that in the previous page and you see the full year on the page of $0.15 to $0.20. So, you have an idea between FX and acquisitions, the increase of the raise associated with both of those.

The last item, obviously the first half performance has been quite strong. So that’s been a big driver in our operational income — operating income number you see there on the first bar. So those three items are the big drivers of the EPS raise. This was not an EPS raise where it’s all back end Loaded. It’s those three big items that are driving the majority of it.

Julian Mitchell

That’s helpful, thank you. And maybe just on the more sort of operational part of it, homing in on that for a second, you got a slight acceleration I suppose in organic sales growth dialed[Phonetic] in for the second half versus the first half performance and that’s really in the Americas. Maybe sort of flesh out, to what extent that’s kind of price versus volume driven or something in non-res versus res. Any sense of kind of, why that second half is a little bit stronger than the first half?

Mike Wagnes

Yeah. I would say on the tariff piece the biggest item is what I discussed earlier. It’s now included in the outlook, and you have three quarters of that $40 million in the back half versus only one quarter in the first half. So that’s a big driver of it. You could think of that driving the full year outlook of $40 million. That’s a point. Plus, as you think about the Americas, and then as far as other accelerations, I would just say non-residential continues to be strong, and we expected that to be the driver of growth in the back half for us.

Julian Mitchell

Great, thank you.

Operator

And the next question comes from Brett Linzey from Mizuho. Please go ahead.

Brett Linzey

Hey, good morning. Congrats on the quarter.

John H. Stone

Thanks Brett.

Brett Linzey

Yeah.[Phonetic]. Wanted to revisit the organic sales outlook one more time here. So, the $40 million surcharge and the revenue contribution, I guess how did that compare relative to the original expectation on a netting basis? Were there any surcharge rollbacks you had to do on the de-escalation and than — or do you think you’re pretty well covered for the balance of the year?

Mike Wagnes

Yeah. We actually have updated our surcharge not only in our estimates to you but even the announcements to our channel partners and customers. So as this moves, these surcharges allow us to be flexible and agile to our customer base and Brett, continue to think of it as neutral. We’re going to drive the surcharge to offset the inflationary pressures. And I think as you saw in the first quarter that price productivity inflation investment for the Americas was pretty close to that. So, it was breakeven. So, look for us to continue to drive that to offset it at the enterprise level, such that when you think of the full year also expect PPII to be breakeven to slightly positive at the enterprise level.

Brett Linzey

Okay, great. And then just on the acquisition side, so four additional here encouraging to see. I know your long-term framework target the three points of annual acquired growth, pure[Phonetic] certainly running ahead here. I guess as you look at the scope and the size of the pipeline, was there some pull-forward on deals you thought you had a shot on or should we think of it as maybe little bit upside to that target as we look out over the next 12 to 24 months?

John H. Stone

Right[Phonetic] This is John, Brett. Appreciate the question. And I’d say each acquisition takes on a life of its own. Certainly, we had a several acquisitions that came to the point of closure in a pretty tight time window. But if you just take a look at ELATEC, I mean that’s a Company we’ve had our eye on for a long time, and so really excited to bring that into the portfolio here. Very excited to have them on the team. I think our pipeline remains active in both of our segments in International and in the Americas. It remains active in mechanical as well as electronic products.

So, looks very good. I think our team is performing very well. I think our integration muscle, our synergy capture is accelerating, and I think this will be a source of continued profitable growth for the Company.

Brett Linzey

All right, great. Thanks for the insight.

John H. Stone

Thank you.

Operator

And the next question comes from David MacGregor from Longbow Research. Please go ahead.

Joseph Nolan

Hi, good morning, this is Joe Nolan on for David.

John H. Stone

Hi Joe.

Joseph Nolan

Hi. I was just going to ask price costs remain modestly positive in the quarter. Just your view into the second half and what you’re seeing with some of the different cost buckets, if you could talk through some of those. Thanks.

Mike Wagnes

Yeah. Thanks for the question. As I mentioned earlier, obviously there’s going to be more tariffs coming which we’re going to offset with the associated revenue. And then as you think about pricing actions, look for us to continue to take right. The necessary actions to cover inflationary pressures. I try not to get into the details of providing an outlook for any one individual item, but rather just say look for us in totality to cover that by combination of pricing and productivity covering the cost pressure.

Joseph Nolan

Got it. And then non-res strong outlook into the second half just with the tariff surcharges. Have you seen any sort of demand elasticity related to that or. It doesn’t sound so much like it, but just wanted to check on that.

John H. Stone

No. It’s a fair question. And I’d say no project activity in the non-res space has been strong. Demand has been good. You know, as a business we operate predominantly in a short lead time, made to order environment, book and ship kind of business. Our customers operate in a similar manner, and that’s really the dynamic today. So, I think project work continues on, and I have not seen that elasticity impact that you asked about.

Joseph Nolan

Great, thank you.

Operator

And the next question comes from Tomo Sano from J P Morgan. Please go ahead.

Tomohiko Sano

Hi, good morning, everyone.

John H. Stone

Morning.

Tomohiko Sano

Thank you. So, I’d like to ask you about the international business for the second half outlook especially. So you had volume decline 3.2%. Any changes that you see from the past of quarters and how do you see the flattish market outlook in a full year basis? Any things that we should look at in the second half for this business, please.

Mike Wagnes

Yeah. I would just. I know you’ve been following us little less than maybe others on the call. Tomo, if you think of our business, our fourth quarter in international tends to be our strongest business. So, as you think about modeling this, just take a look at the historic quarterly phasing for seasonality.

And then with respect to the outlook, I would say still rethink the year is around flat. We talked about that Q1 on our outlook, and at the beginning of the year and still expect full year to be roughly around that flat organic outlook. Obviously, we have the benefit of currency rates and acquisitions which you need to make sure you take into account, and we give that detail as well.

Tomohiko Sano

Yeah. That’s very helpful, thank you. And just follow up on the margin side on an international business. So in terms of the recent acquisitions accrued to margins, how should we think about the levels of the margins from the recent acquisition into 2026 for international business? If you have some thoughts of like how it’s actually exciting in terms of the margin side of synergies, please.

Mike Wagnes

Yeah. The biggest acquisition, obviously ELATEC, that is margin accretive for international. We gave some details when we put out the earnings release where you can calculate that and see that you’re thinking mid-20%s, which is certainly accretive to International on that business. So, as I think about margin rates on M&A for international, think of it as accretive to the margin rate.

Tomohiko Sano

All right, thank you very much. That’s all.

John H. Stone

Thanks, Tomo.

Operator

[Operator Instructions] And our next question comes from Chris Snyder from Morgan Stanley. Please go ahead.

Christopher Snyder

Thank you. I just wanted to ask on price, I think the Company in April was pushing surcharges for about $80 million of tariffs. You know, obviously you guys are kind of now putting that number at $40 million. So, like is Q3 price effectively lower than Q2 price? I think Q2 came in at plus 3% because of that rollback. Just any thoughts on that price trajectory? Intra quarter Q2. And then as we kind of go into the back half.

Mike Wagnes

No, if you think about our tariffs, think of 25% of the full year. So, 25% of the $40 million will be in the second quarter, and then the remaining 75% will be pretty even over the last six months of the year. So that can kind of give you an idea of the tariff revenue.

Christopher Snyder

Okay, so the Company wasn’t really realizing price on that, on the surcharges at the $80 million level in Q2.

Mike Wagnes

Yeah. Let me kind of walk this back for you, Chris. We came out with the $80 million. Shortly thereafter, the government changed their policy on what tariffs were, and we immediately adjusted what we went to the marketplace and adjusted the surcharge. Think of it as, number one, we’re going to offset it on a dollar basis. And then I gave you the components for you to model it throughout the year.

Christopher Snyder

Thank you. Thank you. I appreciate that. And then so if we kind of look at the guide, I guess it’s up 150 bps at the midpoint, 4% organic from 2.5% organic. Price is one point of that, the $40 million. And then I guess there’s just like modestly better volumes in some other piece of the business, I guess. Where do you guys see the volumes getting better versus prior? Thank you.

Mike Wagnes

I think it’s fair to say non-residential. As you think about this, versus the beginning of the year, our non-residential business in the Americas is performing quite well, even better than we expected.

Christopher Snyder

Thank you. I appreciate that.

Operator

This concludes our question-and-answer session. I would like to turn the conference back over to John Stone for any closing remarks.

John H. Stone

Thanks very much for the engagement and the questions. Again, I would just reiterate. I feel that Allegion is performing very well, executing at a high level and steadily delivering on the commitments we made to you at our Investor Day. Thank you very much.

Operator

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