JPMorgan Chase & Co. Cuts Aptiv (NYSE:APTV) Price Target to $104.00

Aptiv (NYSE:APTV) had its price target reduced by JPMorgan Chase & Co. from $105.00 to $104.00 in a report released on Tuesday morning,MarketScreener reports. JPMorgan Chase & Co. currently has an overweight rating on the auto parts company’s stock.

Other equities analysts also recently issued reports about the stock. Oppenheimer upped their price target on shares of Aptiv from $94.00 to $102.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research note on Wednesday, January 21st. BNP Paribas Exane boosted their price objective on shares of Aptiv from $100.00 to $107.00 in a report on Friday, November 21st. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft raised their target price on shares of Aptiv from $104.00 to $105.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Wednesday, January 21st. UBS Group boosted their price target on Aptiv from $94.00 to $99.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research note on Wednesday, January 14th. Finally, Weiss Ratings reissued a “hold (c-)” rating on shares of Aptiv in a research report on Monday, December 29th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, fourteen have assigned a Buy rating and six have issued a Hold rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $100.60.

Aptiv Trading Down 1.6%

Aptiv stock opened at $79.73 on Tuesday. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of $78.85 and a 200 day simple moving average of $78.95. The stock has a market capitalization of $17.23 billion, a P/E ratio of 104.91, a PEG ratio of 0.95 and a beta of 1.51. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.79, a quick ratio of 1.26 and a current ratio of 1.74. 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 data on Monday, February 2nd. The auto parts company reported $1.86 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.82 by $0.04. The firm had revenue of $5.15 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $5.07 billion. Aptiv had a net margin of 0.81% and a return on equity of 18.22%. The company’s revenue for the quarter was up 5.0% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the previous year, the business posted $1.75 earnings per share. Aptiv has set its Q1 2026 guidance at 1.550-1.750 EPS and its FY 2026 guidance at 8.150-8.750 EPS. Analysts expect that Aptiv will post 7.2 earnings per share for the current year.

Insider Activity

In other news, EVP Katherine H. Ramundo sold 5,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, January 8th. The shares were sold at an average price of $85.00, for a total value of $425,000.00. Following the transaction, the executive vice president owned 116,959 shares in the company, valued at approximately $9,941,515. The trade was a 4.10% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this link. 0.45% of the stock is owned by company insiders.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the stock. Truist Financial Corp lifted its holdings in shares of Aptiv by 1,036.0% in the third quarter. Truist Financial Corp now owns 396,443 shares of the auto parts company’s stock worth $34,181,000 after buying an additional 361,546 shares in the last quarter. Norges Bank purchased a new stake in Aptiv in the 2nd quarter worth approximately $187,652,000. Allstate Corp bought a new position in Aptiv in the 3rd quarter valued at $704,000. Fjarde AP Fonden Fourth Swedish National Pension Fund grew its position in shares of Aptiv by 1,259.2% during the 3rd quarter. Fjarde AP Fonden Fourth Swedish National Pension Fund now owns 135,359 shares of the auto parts company’s stock valued at $11,671,000 after purchasing an additional 125,400 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Dynasty Wealth Management LLC bought a new position in shares of Aptiv in the third quarter worth $573,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds 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.