Aptiv (NYSE:APTV) Posts Quarterly Earnings Results, Beats Estimates By $0.12 EPS

Aptiv (NYSE:APTV) posted its earnings results on Thursday. The auto parts company reported $1.75 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.63 by $0.12, Zacks reports. Aptiv had a net margin of 12.29% and a return on equity of 14.51%. Aptiv updated its Q1 2025 guidance to 1.400-1.600 EPS and its FY 2025 guidance to 7.000-7.600 EPS.

Aptiv Trading Up 3.2 %

APTV stock traded up $1.99 during midday trading on Thursday, hitting $63.26. 4,804,190 shares of the company’s stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 3,386,014. Aptiv has a 1-year low of $51.47 and a 1-year high of $85.56. The business has a 50-day simple moving average of $59.91 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $64.24. The stock has a market capitalization of $14.87 billion, a PE ratio of 7.04, a P/E/G ratio of 0.55 and a beta of 1.74. The company has a current ratio of 1.50, a quick ratio of 1.06 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.91.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

APTV has been the topic of several recent analyst reports. Royal Bank of Canada lowered their target price on shares of Aptiv from $82.00 to $72.00 and set an “outperform” rating on the stock in a research note on Friday, November 1st. Hsbc Global Res raised Aptiv from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a report on Tuesday. Baird R W raised Aptiv from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Monday, January 27th. Robert W. Baird raised shares of Aptiv from a “neutral” rating to an “outperform” rating and lifted their price target for the company from $75.00 to $82.00 in a research note on Monday, January 27th. Finally, TD Cowen decreased their price objective on shares of Aptiv from $95.00 to $74.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a report on Friday, November 1st. One research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, six have given a hold rating, fifteen have issued a buy rating and two have assigned a strong buy rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $85.00.

About Aptiv

Aptiv PLC engages in design, manufacture, and sale of vehicle components in North America, Europe, Middle East, Africa, the Asia Pacific, South America, and internationally. The company provides electrical, electronic, and safety technology solutions to the automotive and commercial vehicle markets. It operates through two segments, Signal and Power Solutions, and Advanced Safety and User Experience.