BorgWarner (BWA) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

BorgWarner Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides solutions for combustion, hybrid, and electric vehicles worldwide. It offers turbochargers, eBoosters, eTurbos, timing systems, emissions systems, thermal systems, gasoline ignition technology, smart remote actuators, powertrain sensors, cabin heaters, battery modules and systems, battery heaters, and battery charging. The company provides power electronics, control modules, software, friction, and mechanical products for automatic transmissions and torque-management products. It sells its products to original equipment manufacturers of light vehicles, which comprise passenger cars, sport-utility vehicles, vans, and light trucks; commercial vehicles, including medium-duty and heavy-duty trucks, and buses; and off-highway vehicles, such as agricultural and construction machinery, and marine applications, as well as to tier one vehicle systems suppliers and the aftermarket for light, commercial, and off-highway vehicles. The company was formerly known as Borg-Warner Automotive, Inc. BorgWarner Inc. was incorporated in 1987 and is headquartered in Auburn Hills, Michigan.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $25.35 to $26.26
• 50-Day Range: $24.79 to $31.15
• 52-Week Range: $24.40 to $38.23
• Volume: 2.23 million shs
• Average Volume: 2.80 million shs
• Market Capitalization: $5.76 billion
• P/E Ratio: 18.33
• Dividend Yield: 1.68%
• Price Target: $38.56
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy

BorgWarner Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

BorgWarner scored higher than 99% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 2nd out of 86 stocks in the auto/tires/trucks 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

BorgWarner has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.61, and is based on 11 buy ratings, 7 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

BorgWarner has been the subject of 11 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 3.1 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: 13.79%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for BorgWarner are expected to grow by 13.79% in the coming year, from $4.28 to $4.87 per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of BorgWarner is 18.33, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 21.04.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of BorgWarner is 18.33, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Auto/Tires/Trucks sector average P/E ratio of about 15.15.

Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

BorgWarner has a PEG Ratio of 0.77. PEG Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

BorgWarner has a P/B Ratio of 1.00. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 5.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

4.25% of the float of BorgWarner has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

BorgWarner has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.6, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in BorgWarner has recently decreased by 14.21%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 2.5 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Moderate

Dividend Yield

BorgWarner pays a meaningful dividend of 1.77%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

Dividend Growth

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

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of BorgWarner is 30.77%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

Dividend Sustainability

Based on earnings estimates, BorgWarner will have a dividend payout ratio of 9.03% next year. This indicates that BorgWarner will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

Sustainability and ESG

• Score: 0.2 / 5
• Environmental Score: -4.37

Percentage of Shares Shorted

4.25% of the float of BorgWarner has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

BorgWarner has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.6, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in BorgWarner has recently decreased by 14.21%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

News and Social Media

• Score: 3.4 / 5
• News Sentiment: 1.04

News Sentiment

BorgWarner has a news sentiment score of 1.04. 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 0.73 average news sentiment score of Auto/Tires/Trucks companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 25 news articles for BorgWarner this week, compared to 11 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

8 people have searched for BWA on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 60% compared to the previous 30 days.

MarketBeat Follows

Only 2 people have added BorgWarner to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -78% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 2.5 / 5
• Insider Trading: Selling Shares

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, BorgWarner insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $1,347,701.00 in company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

Only 0.45% of the stock of BorgWarner is held by insiders.

Percentage Held by Institutions

95.67% of the stock of BorgWarner is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

BWA Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have BWA shares performed this year?

BorgWarner's stock was trading at $31.79 at the beginning of 2025. Since then, BWA shares have decreased by 17.5% and is now trading at $26.2150.
View the best growth stocks for 2025 here.

How were BorgWarner's earnings last quarter?

BorgWarner Inc. (NYSE:BWA) announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, February, 6th. The auto parts company reported $1.01 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.93 by $0.08. BorgWarner had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 15.93% and a net margin of 2.40%.
Read the conference call transcript.

Is BorgWarner doing a stock buyback?

BorgWarner's board approved a stock buyback program on Thursday, May 2nd 2024, which permits the company to buy back $500,000,000 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This means that the company could reacquire up to 6% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares repurchase programs are generally a sign that the company's board of directors believes its shares are undervalued.

Does BorgWarner have any subsidiaries?

BorgWarner subsidiaries include these companies: Akasol AG, Delphi Technologies, Sevcon, Remy International, Gustav Wahler GmbH u. Co. KG, Haldex, Dytech ENSA, and more.

Who are BorgWarner's major shareholders?

Top institutional shareholders of BorgWarner include Rhumbline Advisers (0.25%), Kopion Asset Management LLC (0.17%), Steigerwald Gordon & Koch Inc. (0.06%) and GAMMA Investing LLC (0.05%). Insiders that own company stock include Frederic Lissalde, Tonit M Calaway, Stefan Demmerle, Joseph F Fadool, Volker Weng, Kevin Nowlan, Alexis P Michas, Tania Wingfield, Isabelle Mckenzie, Davide Girelli, Paul Arthur Farrell and Craig Aaron.
View institutional ownership trends.

How do I buy shares of BorgWarner?

Shares of BWA 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.

What other stocks do shareholders of BorgWarner own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that BorgWarner investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Meta Platforms (META), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Broadcom (AVGO), CrowdStrike (CRWD), Adobe (ADBE) and Arista Networks (ANET).

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 2/06/2025
• Record date for 3/17 Dividend: 3/03/2025
• Ex-Dividend for 3/17 Dividend: 3/03/2025
• Dividend Payable: 3/17/2025
• Today: 4/13/2025
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 5/07/2025
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NYSE
• Sector: Auto/Tires/Trucks
• Industry: Motor vehicle parts & accessories
• Sub-Industry: Auto Parts & Equipment
• Current Symbol: NYSE:BWA
• CIK: 908255
• Web: www.borgwarner.com
• Phone: (248) 754-9200
• Fax: 302-655-5049
• Employees: 52,700
• Year Founded: 1928

Price Target and Rating

• Average Stock Price Target: $38.56
• High Stock Price Target: $49.00
• Low Stock Price Target: $31.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: +47.1%
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.61
• Research Coverage: 18 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): $1.43
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 18.33
• Forward P/E Ratio: 6.13
• P/E Growth: 0.77
• Net Income: $338 million
• Net Margins: 2.40%
• Pretax Margin: 3.83%
• Return on Equity: 15.93%
• Return on Assets: 6.77%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.66
• Current Ratio: 1.79
• Quick Ratio: 1.45

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $14.09 billion
• Price / Sales: 0.41
• Cash Flow: $6.52 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 4.02
• Book Value: $26.09 per share
• Price / Book: 1.00

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 219,686,000
• Free Float: 217,700,000
• Market Cap: $5.76 billion
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 1.12