Aptiv (APTV) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

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. The Signal and Power Solutions segment designs, manufactures, and assembles vehicle's electrical architecture, including engineered component products, connectors, wiring assemblies and harnesses, cable management products, electrical centers, and hybrid high voltage and safety distribution systems. Its Advanced Safety and User Experience segment provides critical technologies and services for vehicle safety, security, comfort, and convenience, such as sensing and perception systems, electronic control units, multi-domain controllers, vehicle connectivity systems, application software, autonomous driving technologies, and end-to-end DevOps tools. The company was formerly known as Delphi Automotive PLC and changed its name to Aptiv PLC in December 2017. Aptiv PLC was incorporated in 2011 and is based in Dublin, Ireland.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $70.77 to $71.87
• 50-Day Range: $65.38 to $73.42
• 52-Week Range: $63.62 to $104.72
• Volume: 959,520 shs
• Average Volume: 2.96 million shs
• Market Capitalization: $19.38 billion
• P/E Ratio: 6.71
• Dividend Yield: N/A
• Price Target: $94.88
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy

Aptiv Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Aptiv scored higher than 99% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 4th out of 344 stocks in the business services sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 4.3 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Moderate Buy

Consensus Rating

Aptiv has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.53, and is based on 11 buy ratings, 4 hold ratings, and 2 sell ratings.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Aptiv has been the subject of 16 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 4.4 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: 25.64%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for Aptiv are expected to grow by 25.64% in the coming year, from $6.28 to $7.89 per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Aptiv is 6.73, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 139.51.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Aptiv is 6.73, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Business Services sector average P/E ratio of about 42.43.

Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

Aptiv has a PEG Ratio of 0.60. PEG Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Aptiv has a P/B Ratio of 1.72. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 1.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Bearish

Percentage of Shares Shorted

13.54% of the float of Aptiv has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Aptiv has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 10.2, which indicates bearish sentiment.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Aptiv has recently decreased by 1.95%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving.

Dividend

• Score: 1.7 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Weak

Dividend Yield

Aptiv does not currently pay a dividend.

Dividend Growth

Aptiv does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of Aptiv is 8.29%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

Dividend Sustainability

Based on earnings estimates, Aptiv will have a dividend payout ratio of 11.15% next year. This indicates that Aptiv will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

Sustainability and ESG

• Score: 1.9 / 5
• Environmental Score: -4.40

Percentage of Shares Shorted

13.54% of the float of Aptiv has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Aptiv has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 10.2, which indicates bearish sentiment.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Aptiv has recently decreased by 1.95%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving.

News and Social Media

• Score: 2.7 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.85

News Sentiment

Aptiv has a news sentiment score of 0.85. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.59 average news sentiment score of Business Services companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 12 news articles for Aptiv this week, compared to 9 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

Only 6 people have searched for APTV on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -54% compared to the previous 30 days.

MarketBeat Follows

Only 5 people have added Aptiv to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -38% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 1.7 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Aptiv insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

Only 0.34% of the stock of Aptiv is held by insiders.

Percentage Held by Institutions

94.21% of the stock of Aptiv is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

APTV Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have APTV shares performed this year?

Aptiv's stock was trading at $89.72 at the beginning of the year. Since then, APTV stock has decreased by 20.4% and is now trading at $71.41.
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How were Aptiv's earnings last quarter?

Aptiv PLC (NYSE:APTV) posted its earnings results on Thursday, August, 1st. The auto parts company reported $1.58 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $1.42 by $0.16. The company's revenue was down 2.9% on a year-over-year basis.
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Does Aptiv have any subsidiaries?

Aptiv subsidiaries include gabo Systemtechnik, Winchester Interconnect, KUM Co. Ltd., nuTonomy, Movimento Group, PureDepth, Antaya Technologies, and more.

Who are Aptiv's major shareholders?

Top institutional investors of Aptiv include Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA (4.73%), Barrow Hanley Mewhinney & Strauss LLC (2.76%), Impax Asset Management Group plc (2.29%) and EdgePoint Investment Group Inc. (1.50%). Insiders that own company stock include Kevin P Clark, Joseph R Massaro, Benjamin Lyon, William T Presley, Nancy E Cooper and Mariya K Trickett.
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How do I buy shares of Aptiv?

Shares of APTV stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.
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What other stocks do shareholders of Aptiv own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Aptiv investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), PayPal (PYPL), QUALCOMM (QCOM), Intel (INTC), Cisco Systems (CSCO), Walt Disney (DIS) and Block (SQ).

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 8/01/2024
• Today: 9/19/2024
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 11/07/2024
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2024

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NYSE
• Sector: Business Services
• Industry: Motor vehicle parts & accessories
• Sub-Industry: Auto Parts & Equipment
• Current Symbol: NYSE:APTV
• CUSIP: G2782310
• CIK: 1521332
• Web: www.aptiv.com
• Phone: (531) 259-7013
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 154,000
• Year Founded: 1994

Price Target and Rating

• Average Stock Price Target: $94.88
• High Stock Price Target: $145.00
• Low Stock Price Target: $63.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: +32.9%
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.53
• Research Coverage: 17 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): $10.61
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 6.73
• Forward P/E Ratio: 11.37
• P/E Growth: 0.6
• Net Income: $2.94 billion
• Net Margins: 18.46%
• Pretax Margin: 10.53%
• Return on Equity: 13.19%
• Return on Assets: 6.25%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.47
• Current Ratio: 1.49
• Quick Ratio: 1.09

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $19.99 billion
• Price / Sales: 0.97
• Cash Flow: $8.86 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 8.06
• Book Value: $41.52 per share
• Price / Book: 1.72

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 272,062,000
• Free Float: 271,137,000
• Market Cap: $19.43 billion
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 1.79