Visteon (NASDAQ:VC) Stock Price Target Lowered at JPMorgan Chase & Co.

Visteon (NASDAQ:VC) had its price objective decreased by investment analysts at JPMorgan Chase & Co. from $145.00 to $135.00 in a research note issued on Friday, Benzinga reports. The firm currently has an “overweight” rating on the stock. JPMorgan Chase & Co.‘s target price would suggest a potential upside of 79.63% from the company’s current price.

A number of other equities analysts have also issued reports on the stock. Barclays reduced their price target on shares of Visteon from $145.00 to $125.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a research report on Friday, October 9th. UBS Group reiterated a “buy” rating and issued a $96.00 price objective on shares of Visteon in a research note on Friday. Weiss Ratings reissued a “hold (c)” rating on shares of Visteon in a report on Wednesday, July 29th. Wells Fargo & Company decreased their target price on shares of Visteon from $137.00 to $134.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a research report on Friday, July 24th. Finally, TD Cowen cut their price target on Visteon from $135.00 to $131.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research report on Friday. Eight investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and five have given a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $119.64.

Visteon Stock Performance

VC traded down $6.54 on Friday, reaching $75.16. 340,423 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 558,406. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.17, a current ratio of 1.78 and a quick ratio of 1.45. The company’s 50-day moving average price is $95.19 and its 200 day moving average price is $103.55. The firm has a market capitalization of $2.01 billion, a PE ratio of 9.83, a PEG ratio of 0.58 and a beta of 1.30. Visteon has a fifty-two week low of $74.14 and a fifty-two week high of $126.95.

Visteon (NASDAQ:VC) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, October 22nd. The company reported $0.19 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $2.28 by ($2.09). Visteon had a net margin of 5.58% and a return on equity of 14.61%. The firm had revenue of $970.00 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $936.38 million. During the same period in the prior year, the company posted $2.15 earnings per share. The firm’s revenue for the quarter was up 5.8% on a year-over-year basis. As a group, sell-side analysts forecast that Visteon will post 8.24 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Visteon

Several hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Versant Capital Management Inc grew its stake in shares of Visteon by 58.7% during the 2nd quarter. Versant Capital Management Inc now owns 581 shares of the company’s stock worth $58,000 after purchasing an additional 215 shares during the period. Nykredit A S acquired a new position in shares of Visteon in the 2nd quarter valued at $119,000. OP Asset Management Ltd acquired a new position in shares of Visteon in the 1st quarter valued at $116,000. Sequoia Financial Advisors LLC acquired a new position in shares of Visteon in the 2nd quarter valued at $201,000. Finally, Van Diest Capital LLC purchased a new stake in Visteon during the first quarter worth $204,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 99.71% of the company’s stock.

Key Headlines Impacting Visteon

Here are the key news stories impacting Visteon this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Third-quarter revenue rose 5.8% year over year to $970 million, exceeding analysts’ $936.4 million estimate. Visteon also issued fiscal 2026 revenue guidance of $3.8 billion to $3.9 billion, slightly above the $3.8 billion consensus estimate. Visteon Announces Third Quarter 2026 Financial Results
• Positive Sentiment: Management is targeting approximately $6 billion in 2026 bookings, signaling continued demand for its automotive electronics and cockpit technology products. Visteon targets $6 billion in 2026 bookings
• Neutral Sentiment: Royal Bank of Canada reduced its price target from $127 to $100 but retained an “outperform” rating, indicating continued long-term confidence while acknowledging more limited upside than previously expected. Royal Bank of Canada analyst recommendation
• Negative Sentiment: Adjusted earnings were only $0.19 per share, far below the $2.25-$2.28 analyst consensus and down from $2.15 a year earlier. The substantial miss is the primary reason for the negative market reaction. Visteon lags third-quarter earnings estimates
• Negative Sentiment: Visteon lowered its full-year adjusted EBITDA outlook to $370 million-$410 million, raising concerns about margins, costs and near-term profitability even as sales guidance improved. Visteon swings to profit and cuts EBITDA view

About Visteon

Visteon Corporation (NASDAQ: VC) is a global automotive technology company that develops and supplies electronic systems for vehicle manufacturers. Its products are designed to support the digital, connected and increasingly electrified vehicle, with a focus on improving the driving experience, vehicle functionality and energy efficiency.

The company’s product portfolio includes digital instrument clusters, displays, infotainment systems, connected-car technologies, cockpit domain controllers, climate-control electronics and other vehicle control systems.