Aptiv PLC $APTV Position Decreased by Vanguard Group Inc.

Vanguard Group Inc. decreased its holdings in shares of Aptiv PLC (NYSE:APTV) by 1.3% in the 4th quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The firm owned 25,021,258 shares of the auto parts company’s stock after selling 326,359 shares during the period. Vanguard Group Inc. owned about 0.12% of Aptiv worth $1,903,868,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other large investors also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Saranac Partners Ltd bought a new position in shares of Aptiv during the 3rd quarter valued at about $25,000. Foster Dykema Cabot & Partners LLC purchased a new stake in Aptiv during the third quarter valued at about $30,000. Root Financial Partners LLC purchased a new stake in Aptiv during the third quarter valued at about $31,000. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. lifted its stake in Aptiv by 452.3% during the first quarter. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. now owns 486 shares of the auto parts company’s stock valued at $29,000 after buying an additional 398 shares in the last quarter. Finally, GPS Wealth Strategies Group LLC purchased a new stake in Aptiv during the third quarter valued at about $43,000. Institutional investors own 94.21% of the company’s stock.

Aptiv Stock Performance

APTV stock opened at $58.37 on Thursday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.79, a quick ratio of 1.23 and a current ratio of 1.74. The stock has a market cap of $12.44 billion, a P/E ratio of 76.80, a P/E/G ratio of 0.94 and a beta of 1.51. The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of $67.11 and a 200 day simple moving average of $75.58. Aptiv PLC has a 52 week low of $55.01 and a 52 week high of $88.93.

Aptiv (NYSE:APTV) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Monday, February 2nd. The auto parts company reported $1.86 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.82 by $0.04. The firm had revenue of $5.15 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $5.07 billion. Aptiv had a net margin of 0.81% and a return on equity of 18.22%. The company’s revenue for the quarter was up 5.0% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the firm earned $1.75 earnings per share. Aptiv has set its Q1 2026 guidance at 1.550-1.750 EPS and its FY 2026 guidance at 8.150-8.750 EPS. Research analysts anticipate that Aptiv PLC will post 7.72 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of research firms have commented on APTV. Wells Fargo & Company reduced their price objective on shares of Aptiv from $93.00 to $81.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a research note on Monday, April 6th. Bank of America began coverage on shares of Aptiv in a research note on Wednesday, March 4th. They set a “buy” rating for the company. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft reaffirmed a “buy” rating and set a $84.00 price objective on shares of Aptiv in a research note on Monday. Wolfe Research upgraded shares of Aptiv from a “peer perform” rating to an “outperform” rating and set a $91.00 price target for the company in a report on Friday, March 6th. Finally, Robert W. Baird decreased their price target on shares of Aptiv from $105.00 to $74.00 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a report on Thursday, April 2nd. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, nineteen have issued a Buy rating, two have issued a Hold rating and two have assigned a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, the company has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $89.37.

Aptiv Profile

Aptiv plc is a global automotive technology company that develops safer, greener and more connected solutions for the mobility industry. The company designs and supplies advanced electrical architectures, electronic systems and software that enable vehicle connectivity, active safety, advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS) and autonomous driving capabilities. Aptiv’s customers include major automakers and mobility service providers seeking to integrate higher levels of automation, electrification and software-defined features into production vehicles and mobility platforms.

Product and service offerings span vehicle electrical systems and wiring, connectors and harnesses, high-voltage electrification components, power electronics and charging solutions, sensors and compute platforms that support ADAS and autonomous functions, and the software and services required to integrate and manage these systems.