Aptiv PLC $APTV Shares Purchased by MMCAP International Inc. SPC

MMCAP International Inc. SPC increased its holdings in shares of Aptiv PLC (NYSE:APTV) by 406.6% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 170,268 shares of the auto parts company’s stock after acquiring an additional 136,661 shares during the period. Aptiv makes up approximately 1.3% of MMCAP International Inc. SPC’s portfolio, making the stock its 19th biggest holding. MMCAP International Inc. SPC’s holdings in Aptiv were worth $12,956,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Saranac Partners Ltd acquired a new position in Aptiv during the third quarter worth $25,000. Larson Financial Group LLC grew its holdings in Aptiv by 240.0% during the fourth quarter. Larson Financial Group LLC now owns 357 shares of the auto parts company’s stock worth $27,000 after acquiring an additional 252 shares during the period. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. grew its holdings in Aptiv by 452.3% during the first quarter. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. now owns 486 shares of the auto parts company’s stock worth $29,000 after acquiring an additional 398 shares during the period. Foster Dykema Cabot & Partners LLC acquired a new position in Aptiv during the third quarter worth $30,000. Finally, Root Financial Partners LLC acquired a new position in Aptiv during the third quarter worth $31,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 94.21% of the company’s stock.

Aptiv Stock Up 2.4%

APTV opened at $58.76 on Wednesday. The business’s fifty day moving average is $60.97 and its two-hundred day moving average is $72.20. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.98, a quick ratio of 1.57 and a current ratio of 2.11. The company has a market cap of $12.43 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 34.77, a PEG ratio of 0.99 and a beta of 1.42. Aptiv PLC has a one year low of $51.68 and a one year high of $88.93.

Aptiv (NYSE:APTV) last posted its earnings results on Tuesday, May 5th. The auto parts company reported $1.71 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.62 by $0.09. The company had revenue of $5.09 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $5.03 billion. Aptiv had a return on equity of 17.83% and a net margin of 1.77%.Aptiv’s quarterly revenue was up 5.4% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the previous year, the business earned $1.69 earnings per share. Aptiv has set its FY 2026 guidance at 5.700-6.100 EPS and its Q2 2026 guidance at 1.300-1.500 EPS. Analysts anticipate that Aptiv PLC will post 6.41 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of brokerages recently weighed in on APTV. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft dropped their price objective on Aptiv from $84.00 to $74.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a report on Wednesday, May 6th. Piper Sandler upped their price objective on Aptiv from $103.00 to $106.00 in a report on Tuesday, February 3rd. Zacks Research downgraded Aptiv from a “hold” rating to a “strong sell” rating in a research report on Monday, April 27th. BNP Paribas Exane decreased their target price on Aptiv from $107.00 to $83.00 and set an “outperform” rating on the stock in a research report on Tuesday, April 14th. Finally, Wells Fargo & Company boosted their target price on Aptiv from $81.00 to $82.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research report on Wednesday, May 6th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twenty have assigned a Buy rating, two have assigned a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, Aptiv presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $84.15.

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.