Aptiv (NYSE:APTV) Stock Acquired Rep. Julie Johnson

Representative Julie Johnson (D-Texas) recently bought shares of Aptiv PLC NYSE: APTV. In a filing disclosed on March 12th, the Representative disclosed that they had bought between $1,001 and $15,000 in Aptiv stock on February 12th. The trade occurred in the Representative's "MERRILL LYNCH TAX EFFICIENT CORE" account.

Representative Julie Johnson also recently made the following trade(s):

• Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Norfolk Southern NYSE: NSC on 2/25/2025.
• Purchased $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Union Pacific NYSE: UNP on 2/25/2025.
• Purchased $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Bank of New York Mellon NYSE: BK on 2/24/2025.
• Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of BlackRock NYSE: BLK on 2/24/2025.
• Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of The PNC Financial Services Group NYSE: PNC on 2/24/2025.
• Purchased $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Progressive NYSE: PGR on 2/24/2025.
• Purchased $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of The Goldman Sachs Group NYSE: GS on 2/24/2025.
• Purchased $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Capital One Financial NYSE: COF on 2/24/2025.
• Purchased $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Capital One Financial NYSE: COF on 2/14/2025.
• Purchased $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Progressive NYSE: PGR on 2/14/2025.

Aptiv Stock Down 0.8 %

APTV stock traded down $0.49 during trading on Monday, reaching $62.75. The stock had a trading volume of 4,275,367 shares, compared to its average volume of 3,231,360. The company has a quick ratio of 1.07, a current ratio of 1.53 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.87. The company has a market capitalization of $14.40 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 9.12, a P/E/G ratio of 0.62 and a beta of 1.78. Aptiv PLC has a one year low of $51.47 and a one year high of $85.56. The company's 50 day moving average is $63.64 and its two-hundred day moving average is $63.43.

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Aptiv (NYSE:APTV - Get Free Report) last released its earnings results on Thursday, February 6th. The auto parts company reported $1.75 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.63 by $0.12. Aptiv had a return on equity of 15.63% and a net margin of 9.07%. Equities research analysts forecast that Aptiv PLC will post 7.2 EPS for the current year.

Institutional Trading of Aptiv

Several large investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Farther Finance Advisors LLC boosted its stake in shares of Aptiv by 16.8% during the 3rd quarter. Farther Finance Advisors LLC now owns 1,225 shares of the auto parts company's stock valued at $88,000 after purchasing an additional 176 shares in the last quarter. Covestor Ltd boosted its position in shares of Aptiv by 11.4% in the 4th quarter. Covestor Ltd now owns 1,819 shares of the auto parts company's stock worth $110,000 after purchasing an additional 186 shares in the last quarter. Boston Common Asset Management LLC raised its stake in Aptiv by 4.8% during the fourth quarter. Boston Common Asset Management LLC now owns 4,110 shares of the auto parts company's stock valued at $249,000 after buying an additional 188 shares during the last quarter. First Horizon Advisors Inc. boosted its holdings in Aptiv by 4.9% in the third quarter. First Horizon Advisors Inc. now owns 4,632 shares of the auto parts company's stock worth $334,000 after acquiring an additional 218 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Horizon Investments LLC grew its stake in shares of Aptiv by 6.1% in the fourth quarter. Horizon Investments LLC now owns 3,825 shares of the auto parts company's stock worth $231,000 after acquiring an additional 219 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 94.21% of the company's stock.

Insider Transactions at Aptiv

In other news, SVP Benjamin Lyon sold 14,568 shares of the business's stock in a transaction on Monday, March 10th. The stock was sold at an average price of $65.50, for a total value of $954,204.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the senior vice president now owns 125,237 shares in the company, valued at $8,203,023.50. The trade was a 10.42 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this link. 0.34% of the stock is owned by insiders.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

A number of equities analysts recently weighed in on APTV shares. TD Cowen initiated coverage on shares of Aptiv in a report on Friday, March 7th. They issued a "buy" rating and a $90.00 price target on the stock. HSBC upgraded shares of Aptiv from a "hold" rating to a "buy" rating and raised their price target for the stock from $63.00 to $77.00 in a research note on Tuesday, February 4th. Barclays upped their price objective on Aptiv from $75.00 to $80.00 and gave the company an "overweight" rating in a research note on Friday, February 7th. Evercore ISI lowered their target price on Aptiv from $105.00 to $95.00 and set an "outperform" rating on the stock in a research note on Monday, February 10th. Finally, UBS Group increased their price target on Aptiv from $82.00 to $91.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a research note on Friday, February 7th. One analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, five have assigned a hold rating, sixteen have given a buy rating and three have given a strong buy rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average target price of $86.50.

About Representative Johnson

Julie Johnson (Democratic Party) is a member of the U.S. House, representing Texas' 32nd Congressional District. She assumed office on January 3, 2025. Her current term ends on January 3, 2027. Johnson (Democratic Party) ran for election to the U.S. House to represent Texas' 32nd Congressional District. She won in the general election on November 5, 2024. Julie Johnson earned a B.A. in history and government from the University of Texas at Austin in 1987 and a J.D. from the University of Houston Law Center in 1991. Johnson's career experience includes working as an attorney.

About Aptiv

Aptiv PLC engages in design, manufacture, and sale of vehicle components in North America, Europe, Middle East, Africa, the Asia Pacific, South America, and internationally. The company provides electrical, electronic, and safety technology solutions to the automotive and commercial vehicle markets. It operates through two segments, Signal and Power Solutions, and Advanced Safety and User Experience.