Aptiv (NYSE:APTV – Free Report) had its target price decreased by Evercore from $100.00 to $80.00 in a report published on Tuesday,MarketScreener reports. Evercore currently has an outperform rating on the auto parts company’s stock.
A number of other brokerages have also weighed in on APTV. HSBC decreased their price target on shares of Aptiv from $81.32 to $75.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a report on Monday, April 27th. BNP Paribas Exane cut their target price on Aptiv from $107.00 to $83.00 and set an “outperform” rating on the stock in a research report on Tuesday, April 14th. Robert W. Baird lowered their price target on Aptiv from $105.00 to $74.00 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a research report on Thursday, April 2nd. US Capital Advisors set a $110.00 price target on Aptiv in a research note on Tuesday, January 13th. Finally, Fox Advisors upgraded Aptiv from an “equal weight” rating to an “overweight” rating and set a $110.00 price objective on the stock in a report on Tuesday, January 13th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, nineteen have issued a Buy rating, two have assigned a Hold rating and two have assigned a Sell rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, the stock presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $87.60.
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Aptiv Stock Up 3.1%
Aptiv (NYSE:APTV – Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, May 5th. The auto parts company reported $1.71 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.62 by $0.09. Aptiv had a net margin of 0.81% and a return on equity of 18.22%. The business had revenue of $5.09 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $5.03 billion. During the same period in the prior year, the firm posted $1.69 EPS. The company’s revenue was up 5.4% on a year-over-year basis. Aptiv has set its FY 2026 guidance at 5.700-6.100 EPS and its Q2 2026 guidance at 1.300-1.500 EPS. On average, research analysts expect that Aptiv will post 8.28 earnings per share for the current year.
Institutional Investors Weigh In On Aptiv
Hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the business. NewEdge Advisors LLC raised its position in shares of Aptiv by 502.1% in the 1st quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC now owns 15,557 shares of the auto parts company’s stock valued at $926,000 after purchasing an additional 12,973 shares in the last quarter. Woodline Partners LP increased its stake in shares of Aptiv by 439.2% in the first quarter. Woodline Partners LP now owns 76,109 shares of the auto parts company’s stock worth $4,528,000 after buying an additional 61,994 shares during the last quarter. Focus Partners Wealth increased its stake in shares of Aptiv by 110.7% in the first quarter. Focus Partners Wealth now owns 9,511 shares of the auto parts company’s stock worth $566,000 after buying an additional 4,998 shares during the last quarter. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. raised its holdings in Aptiv by 452.3% in the first quarter. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. now owns 486 shares of the auto parts company’s stock valued at $29,000 after acquiring an additional 398 shares in the last quarter. Finally, EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC boosted its stake in Aptiv by 523.1% during the 2nd quarter. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 2,561 shares of the auto parts company’s stock valued at $175,000 after acquiring an additional 2,150 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 94.21% of the company’s stock.
Key Headlines Impacting Aptiv
Here are the key news stories impacting Aptiv this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Q1 beat on both earnings and revenue — Aptiv reported $1.71 EPS vs. $1.62 consensus and $5.09B revenue (up ~5% YoY), showing underlying top‑line resilience. Aptiv Reports First-Quarter 2026 Financial Results
- Neutral Sentiment: EDS spin‑off (Versigent) completed April 1 — Q1 results include EDS but the separation changes comparability and reduces Aptiv’s future revenue base; investors need to adjust models for the narrower core business. Aptiv Reports First-Quarter 2026 Financial Results
- Negative Sentiment: Guidance came in well below Street expectations — Q2 EPS guide of $1.30–$1.50 vs ~$1.63 consensus and FY26 EPS $5.70–$6.10 vs ~$6.60 consensus; revenue guide ($12.8B–$13.2B) is materially below prior estimates, which is the primary reason for downward pressure. Q1 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
- Negative Sentiment: Market focus on cash‑flow and margin concerns — coverage highlighted weak cash conversion and slim net margin (0.8% in Q1) and questioned margin recovery timing, contributing to a selloff to 52‑week lows despite the earnings beat. Aptiv crashes to 52-week low post-earnings beat
Aptiv Company 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.
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