Brokerages Set Visteon Corporation (NASDAQ:VC) PT at $122.25

Shares of Visteon Corporation (NASDAQ:VC) have been assigned an average rating of “Moderate Buy” from the fourteen brokerages that are presently covering the firm, Marketbeat reports. Six research analysts have rated the stock with a hold recommendation and eight have given a buy recommendation to the company. The average 1 year price objective among analysts that have covered the stock in the last year is $122.9167.

Several equities analysts recently weighed in on the stock. Royal Bank Of Canada cut their price target on shares of Visteon from $140.00 to $127.00 and set an “outperform” rating on the stock in a report on Friday, February 20th. Wells Fargo & Company lowered their price target on shares of Visteon from $125.00 to $124.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a report on Tuesday, March 31st. The Goldman Sachs Group increased their price target on Visteon from $106.00 to $118.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Thursday. Wolfe Research cut Visteon from an “outperform” rating to a “peer perform” rating in a report on Monday, January 12th. Finally, Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft set a $117.00 target price on Visteon in a research note on Friday, February 20th.

Visteon Stock Up 3.9%

NASDAQ:VC opened at $113.69 on Wednesday. The company has a market cap of $3.05 billion, a PE ratio of 13.85, a P/E/G ratio of 1.45 and a beta of 1.15. Visteon has a twelve month low of $77.00 and a twelve month high of $129.10. The company has a current ratio of 1.73, a quick ratio of 1.53 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.17. The company’s 50 day moving average is $93.90 and its two-hundred day moving average is $99.32.

Visteon (NASDAQ:VC) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, April 23rd. The company reported $1.65 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.96 by ($0.31). Visteon had a return on equity of 15.93% and a net margin of 5.99%.The company had revenue of $954.00 million during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $901.33 million. During the same period in the prior year, the business posted $2.47 EPS. The company’s quarterly revenue was up 2.1% on a year-over-year basis. Analysts anticipate that Visteon will post 8.56 EPS for the current year.

Visteon Increases Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, March 16th. Stockholders of record on Monday, March 2nd were paid a dividend of $0.375 per share. This represents a $1.50 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.3%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, March 2nd. This is a positive change from Visteon’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.28. Visteon’s dividend payout ratio is 15.91%.

Insider Activity

In related news, CEO Sachin Lawande sold 49,453 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Wednesday, March 4th. The shares were sold at an average price of $93.44, for a total value of $4,620,888.32. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief executive officer directly owned 175,527 shares in the company, valued at $16,401,242.88. The trade was a 21.98% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available at the SEC website. 2.00% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Visteon

Institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the business. Allianz Asset Management GmbH increased its position in Visteon by 1,380.9% during the third quarter. Allianz Asset Management GmbH now owns 74,875 shares of the company’s stock worth $8,975,000 after purchasing an additional 69,819 shares during the last quarter. Nordea Investment Management AB grew its stake in shares of Visteon by 11.0% in the 3rd quarter. Nordea Investment Management AB now owns 135,025 shares of the company’s stock valued at $16,216,000 after buying an additional 13,415 shares during the period. Legato Capital Management LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Visteon during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $2,664,000. Universal Beteiligungs und Servicegesellschaft mbH increased its holdings in shares of Visteon by 146.1% during the 3rd quarter. Universal Beteiligungs und Servicegesellschaft mbH now owns 58,531 shares of the company’s stock worth $7,016,000 after buying an additional 34,751 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Vanguard Group Inc. raised its position in shares of Visteon by 0.5% during the 3rd quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 2,863,897 shares of the company’s stock valued at $343,267,000 after buying an additional 12,903 shares during the period. 99.71% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Key Stories Impacting Visteon

Here are the key news stories impacting Visteon this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Robert W. Baird raised its price target to $121 and assigned an “Outperform” rating, signaling stronger analyst conviction and providing immediate upside support for the stock. Read More.
• Positive Sentiment: Visteon published a PR saying Q1 results were “solid” and management reaffirmed full‑year guidance, pointing to continued customer demand—this helped offset concern around the EPS miss. Read More.
• Positive Sentiment: Revenue beat consensus (reported $954M vs. ~$901M expected), signaling demand strength in the quarter even as EPS disappointed. Investors often reward top-line beats plus affirmed guidance. Read More.
• Neutral Sentiment: Earnings call transcript and slide deck are available for details on margin drivers, mix, and guidance cadence—useful for investors parsing whether the EPS miss is one‑off or structural. Read More.
• Negative Sentiment: Visteon missed Q1 EPS ($1.65 vs. $1.96 expected) and EPS fell year‑over‑year, which is a headwind for short‑term sentiment and valuation comps. Read More.
• Negative Sentiment: JPMorgan trimmed its price target to $108 and moved to “Neutral,” reflecting more cautious near‑term expectations and adding selling pressure for some investors. Read More.

Visteon Company Profile

Visteon Corporation is a global automotive electronics supplier that specializes in designing, engineering and manufacturing cockpit electronics and connected vehicle solutions. The company’s product portfolio spans digital instrument clusters, infotainment systems, domain controllers and advanced driver interaction technologies. By integrating hardware, software and services, Visteon aims to deliver complete cockpit electronics platforms that enhance driver experience, safety and connectivity.

Founded in 2000 as a spin-off from Ford Motor Company, Visteon has evolved its focus toward next-generation electronics and software-driven vehicle architectures.