Wells Fargo & Company Cuts Aptiv (NYSE:APTV) Price Target to $95.00

Aptiv (NYSE:APTV) had its target price trimmed by Wells Fargo & Company from $102.00 to $95.00 in a research note released on Wednesday,Benzinga reports. The firm currently has an overweight rating on the auto parts company’s stock.

Other analysts also recently issued reports about the company. BNP Paribas Exane raised their target price on Aptiv from $100.00 to $107.00 in a research note on Friday, November 21st. Zacks Research lowered Aptiv from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Friday, January 23rd. Wolfe Research upgraded Aptiv from a “peer perform” rating to an “outperform” rating and set a $91.00 price objective on the stock in a report on Friday, March 6th. Piper Sandler upped their target price on Aptiv from $103.00 to $106.00 in a research report on Tuesday, February 3rd. Finally, US Capital Advisors set a $110.00 price target on shares of Aptiv in a research note on Tuesday, January 13th. Sixteen equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, three have issued a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, Aptiv currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $100.24.

Aptiv Trading Up 0.5%

NYSE APTV opened at $70.42 on Wednesday. The stock has a market cap of $14.98 billion, a P/E ratio of 92.65, a PEG ratio of 1.01 and a beta of 1.50. The company’s fifty day simple moving average is $78.98 and its 200-day simple moving average is $80.18. The company has a current ratio of 1.74, a quick ratio of 1.23 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.79. Aptiv has a 52 week low of $47.19 and a 52 week high of $88.93.

Aptiv (NYSE:APTV) last released its quarterly earnings results on Monday, February 2nd. The auto parts company reported $1.86 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.82 by $0.04. Aptiv had a net margin of 0.81% and a return on equity of 18.22%. The business had revenue of $5.15 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $5.07 billion. During the same period last year, the business earned $1.75 EPS. The business’s revenue was up 5.0% on a year-over-year basis. Aptiv has set its Q1 2026 guidance at 1.550-1.750 EPS and its FY 2026 guidance at 8.150-8.750 EPS. Equities research analysts predict that Aptiv will post 7.2 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Insider Buying and Selling at Aptiv

In related news, EVP Katherine H. Ramundo sold 5,000 shares of Aptiv stock in a transaction dated Thursday, January 8th. The shares were sold at an average price of $85.00, for a total value of $425,000.00. Following the sale, the executive vice president directly owned 116,959 shares in the company, valued at $9,941,515. This trade represents a 4.10% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink. 0.45% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the company. Saranac Partners Ltd acquired a new position in shares of Aptiv during the third quarter valued at $25,000. Larson Financial Group LLC raised its stake in shares of Aptiv by 240.0% during the fourth quarter. Larson Financial Group LLC now owns 357 shares of the auto parts company’s stock valued at $27,000 after purchasing an additional 252 shares in the last quarter. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. lifted 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 worth $29,000 after purchasing an additional 398 shares during the period. Foster Dykema Cabot & Partners LLC bought a new position in Aptiv in the 3rd quarter valued at about $30,000. Finally, Root Financial Partners LLC acquired a new position in Aptiv during the 3rd quarter valued at about $31,000. Institutional investors own 94.21% of the company’s stock.

About Aptiv

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.