Banque Cantonale Vaudoise Sells 10,652 Shares of Aptiv PLC $APTV

Banque Cantonale Vaudoise reduced its stake in Aptiv PLC (NYSE:APTV) by 66.6% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 5,344 shares of the auto parts company’s stock after selling 10,652 shares during the quarter. Banque Cantonale Vaudoise’s holdings in Aptiv were worth $406,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of APTV. Ameriprise Financial Inc. bought a new position in Aptiv in the 3rd quarter worth $297,917,000. Impax Asset Management Group plc raised its holdings in Aptiv by 54.5% in the 3rd quarter. Impax Asset Management Group plc now owns 4,523,145 shares of the auto parts company’s stock worth $389,986,000 after purchasing an additional 1,595,276 shares during the period. Balyasny Asset Management L.P. increased its stake in Aptiv by 6,711.4% in the 2nd quarter. Balyasny Asset Management L.P. now owns 1,434,076 shares of the auto parts company’s stock worth $97,833,000 after buying an additional 1,413,022 shares in the last quarter. Man Group plc increased its stake in Aptiv by 155.8% in the 3rd quarter. Man Group plc now owns 2,045,025 shares of the auto parts company’s stock worth $176,322,000 after buying an additional 1,245,533 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Nordea Investment Management AB increased its stake in Aptiv by 34.2% in the 4th quarter. Nordea Investment Management AB now owns 4,579,726 shares of the auto parts company’s stock worth $349,067,000 after buying an additional 1,167,946 shares in the last quarter. 94.21% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

APTV has been the subject of a number of analyst reports. Barclays cut their price target on Aptiv from $77.00 to $73.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a research note on Wednesday, May 6th. Citigroup cut their price target on Aptiv from $92.33 to $77.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research note on Monday, May 18th. Zacks Research lowered Aptiv from a “hold” rating to a “strong sell” rating in a research note on Monday, April 27th. Wells Fargo & Company increased their price target on Aptiv from $81.00 to $82.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research note on Wednesday, May 6th. Finally, UBS Group cut their price target on Aptiv from $97.00 to $80.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research note on Thursday, April 2nd. 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 given a Sell rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $84.15.

Aptiv Trading Up 2.8%

Shares of Aptiv stock opened at $57.41 on Friday. The firm has a market cap of $12.15 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 33.97, a PEG ratio of 0.99 and a beta of 1.42. The business has a 50-day moving average price of $61.46 and a 200-day moving average price of $72.61. The company has a quick ratio of 1.57, a current ratio of 2.11 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.98. Aptiv PLC has a twelve month low of $51.68 and a twelve month high of $88.93.

Aptiv (NYSE:APTV) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, May 5th. The auto parts company reported $1.71 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.62 by $0.09. The firm had revenue of $5.09 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $5.03 billion. Aptiv had a return on equity of 17.83% and a net margin of 1.77%.The business’s quarterly revenue was up 5.4% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter last year, the business posted $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. Equities research analysts anticipate that Aptiv PLC will post 6.41 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Aptiv Company Profile

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.