DGS Capital Management LLC Acquires Shares of 8,381 BorgWarner Inc. $BWA

DGS Capital Management LLC bought a new position in BorgWarner Inc. (NYSE:BWA) in the 1st quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund bought 8,381 shares of the auto parts company’s stock, valued at approximately $455,000.

A number of other institutional investors have also recently made changes to their positions in BWA. Inspire Investing LLC raised its holdings in BorgWarner by 2.8% in the 4th quarter. Inspire Investing LLC now owns 7,223 shares of the auto parts company’s stock worth $325,000 after acquiring an additional 195 shares during the last quarter. Lazard Asset Management LLC boosted its stake in BorgWarner by 1.0% during the 4th quarter. Lazard Asset Management LLC now owns 21,719 shares of the auto parts company’s stock valued at $979,000 after purchasing an additional 206 shares during the last quarter. Arjuna Capital increased its holdings in shares of BorgWarner by 0.6% in the 4th quarter. Arjuna Capital now owns 34,932 shares of the auto parts company’s stock worth $1,574,000 after purchasing an additional 215 shares in the last quarter. Fifth Third Wealth Advisors LLC raised its stake in shares of BorgWarner by 3.2% in the first quarter. Fifth Third Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 7,064 shares of the auto parts company’s stock worth $383,000 after purchasing an additional 216 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Quadrant Capital Group LLC raised its stake in shares of BorgWarner by 0.7% in the fourth quarter. Quadrant Capital Group LLC now owns 34,538 shares of the auto parts company’s stock worth $1,556,000 after purchasing an additional 246 shares during the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 95.67% of the company’s stock.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several equities research analysts recently commented on BWA shares. Weiss Ratings raised BorgWarner from a “hold (c)” rating to a “hold (c+)” rating in a research report on Monday, June 29th. TD Cowen upped their target price on shares of BorgWarner from $66.00 to $67.00 and gave the company a “hold” rating in a research note on Thursday, May 7th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised their price target on shares of BorgWarner from $73.00 to $75.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a report on Thursday, May 14th. Sanford C. Bernstein upgraded shares of BorgWarner to a “buy” rating in a research note on Wednesday, June 10th. Finally, The Goldman Sachs Group restated a “buy” rating and set a $84.00 price objective on shares of BorgWarner in a research report on Thursday, June 11th. Nine analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and six have given a Hold rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $74.00.

Insider Buying and Selling

In related news, EVP Tania Wingfield sold 5,000 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, May 11th. The shares were sold at an average price of $63.24, for a total value of $316,200.00. Following the completion of the sale, the executive vice president directly owned 35,365 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $2,236,482.60. This represents a 12.39% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through this link. Also, VP Isabelle Mckenzie sold 3,500 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, May 12th. The stock was sold at an average price of $63.35, for a total transaction of $221,725.00. Following the sale, the vice president owned 57,828 shares in the company, valued at approximately $3,663,403.80. The trade was a 5.71% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. Insiders sold 67,500 shares of company stock worth $4,310,115 over the last ninety days. 0.76% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

BorgWarner Stock Performance

Shares of NYSE BWA opened at $63.99 on Wednesday. The company has a current ratio of 2.13, a quick ratio of 1.75 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.69. BorgWarner Inc. has a 12-month low of $34.27 and a 12-month high of $78.82. The firm has a market capitalization of $13.13 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 37.87, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.26 and a beta of 1.09. The firm has a 50 day moving average of $67.00 and a 200 day moving average of $57.41.

BorgWarner (NYSE:BWA) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, May 6th. The auto parts company reported $1.24 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.16 by $0.08. BorgWarner had a net margin of 2.53% and a return on equity of 18.36%. The business had revenue of $3.53 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $3.50 billion. During the same quarter last year, the company posted $1.11 EPS. The company’s revenue was up .5% compared to the same quarter last year. BorgWarner has set its FY 2026 guidance at 5.000-5.200 EPS. On average, research analysts anticipate that BorgWarner Inc. will post 5.18 earnings per share for the current year.

BorgWarner Announces Dividend

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, June 15th. Shareholders of record on Monday, June 1st were given a $0.17 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Monday, June 1st. This represents a $0.68 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.1%. BorgWarner’s dividend payout ratio is presently 40.24%.

About BorgWarner

BorgWarner Inc is a global automotive supplier specializing in propulsion and drivetrain solutions for combustion, hybrid and electric vehicles. The company’s product portfolio includes turbochargers, thermal management systems, transmission components, e-Propulsion modules and advanced fuel-efficiency technologies. BorgWarner serves original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) across passenger cars, light trucks and commercial vehicles, supporting both legacy internal-combustion engines and emerging electrification trends.

Founded in 1928 through the merger of several driveline companies, BorgWarner has grown through strategic acquisitions and continuous investment in research and development.