Callan Family Office LLC bought a new stake in shares of BorgWarner Inc. (NYSE:BWA – Free Report) in the 2nd quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The firm bought 20,370 shares of the auto parts company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,353,000.
Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in the company. BlackRock Inc. bought a new position in BorgWarner in the second quarter worth approximately $1,678,187,000. AQR Capital Management LLC increased its stake in shares of BorgWarner by 119.7% in the 3rd quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC now owns 7,518,776 shares of the auto parts company’s stock worth $330,525,000 after purchasing an additional 4,095,902 shares in the last quarter. Norges Bank purchased a new stake in shares of BorgWarner in the 4th quarter worth $156,794,000. Bank of New York Mellon Corp bought a new position in BorgWarner in the 2nd quarter worth $112,292,000. Finally, Millennium Management LLC raised its holdings in BorgWarner by 94.5% in the 4th quarter. Millennium Management LLC now owns 2,100,815 shares of the auto parts company’s stock worth $94,663,000 after purchasing an additional 1,020,726 shares during the period. 95.67% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
Several equities analysts recently weighed in on the company. Weiss Ratings upgraded BorgWarner from a “hold (c)” rating to a “hold (c+)” rating in a research report on Monday, June 29th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. upped their price target on BorgWarner from $75.00 to $85.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research report on Monday, August 10th. Morgan Stanley raised their price objective on BorgWarner from $67.00 to $71.00 and gave the stock an “equal weight” rating in a research note on Thursday, August 6th. Sanford C. Bernstein raised BorgWarner to a “buy” rating in a research report on Wednesday, June 10th. Finally, Barclays increased their target price on shares of BorgWarner from $83.00 to $85.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a report on Monday, August 10th. Nine investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and six have issued a Hold rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the company has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $75.93.
Insider Activity at BorgWarner
In other BorgWarner news, Director Rajesh Kalathur bought 7,407 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, August 19th. The shares were bought at an average price of $67.59 per share, with a total value of $500,639.13. Following the purchase, the director owned 7,407 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $500,639.13. This trade represents a ∞ increase in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink. Also, CAO Amy B. Kulikowski sold 2,900 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, August 18th. The stock was sold at an average price of $68.60, for a total value of $198,940.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief accounting officer directly owned 9,725 shares in the company, valued at approximately $667,135. This represents a 22.97% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. 0.76% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.
BorgWarner Stock Down 0.1%
BWA opened at $67.74 on Monday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.67, a quick ratio of 1.76 and a current ratio of 2.13. BorgWarner Inc. has a fifty-two week low of $40.50 and a fifty-two week high of $78.82. The firm’s fifty day moving average is $66.34 and its 200 day moving average is $61.66. The stock has a market cap of $13.80 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 33.87, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.22 and a beta of 1.10.
BorgWarner (NYSE:BWA – Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, August 5th. The auto parts company reported $1.42 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.28 by $0.14. The business had revenue of $3.65 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $3.58 billion. BorgWarner had a return on equity of 19.10% and a net margin of 2.89%.BorgWarner’s revenue for the quarter was up .3% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business posted $1.21 EPS. BorgWarner has set its FY 2026 guidance at 5.050-5.300 EPS. On average, sell-side analysts forecast that BorgWarner Inc. will post 5.19 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
BorgWarner Dividend Announcement
The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, September 15th. Investors of record on Tuesday, September 1st will be given a dividend of $0.17 per share. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, September 1st. This represents a $0.68 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.0%. BorgWarner’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 34.00%.
BorgWarner declared that its Board of Directors has authorized a share buyback program on Wednesday, August 5th that authorizes the company to buyback $1.00 billion in shares. This buyback authorization authorizes the auto parts company to buy up to 7.7% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock buyback programs are usually an indication that the company’s board believes its shares are undervalued.
BorgWarner Company Profile
BorgWarner Inc is a global automotive supplier specializing in propulsion and drivetrain solutions for combustion, hybrid and electric vehicles. The company’s product portfolio includes turbochargers, thermal management systems, transmission components, e-Propulsion modules and advanced fuel-efficiency technologies. BorgWarner serves original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) across passenger cars, light trucks and commercial vehicles, supporting both legacy internal-combustion engines and emerging electrification trends.
Founded in 1928 through the merger of several driveline companies, BorgWarner has grown through strategic acquisitions and continuous investment in research and development.
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