VIRGINIA RETIREMENT SYSTEMS ET Al Sells 12,000 Shares of Aptiv PLC $APTV

VIRGINIA RETIREMENT SYSTEMS ET Al lowered its stake in shares of Aptiv PLC (NYSE:APTV) by 1.8% in the fourth quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The firm owned 649,312 shares of the auto parts company’s stock after selling 12,000 shares during the period. VIRGINIA RETIREMENT SYSTEMS ET Al’s holdings in Aptiv were worth $49,406,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

A number of other large investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Ashton Thomas Private Wealth LLC boosted its position in Aptiv by 2.3% during the third quarter. Ashton Thomas Private Wealth LLC now owns 6,776 shares of the auto parts company’s stock worth $584,000 after purchasing an additional 151 shares during the period. Benjamin Edwards Inc. boosted its position in shares of Aptiv by 0.5% in the fourth quarter. Benjamin Edwards Inc. now owns 34,728 shares of the auto parts company’s stock valued at $2,642,000 after acquiring an additional 156 shares during the period. CI Investments Inc. boosted its position in shares of Aptiv by 11.6% in the third quarter. CI Investments Inc. now owns 1,564 shares of the auto parts company’s stock valued at $135,000 after acquiring an additional 163 shares during the period. Everhart Financial Group Inc. boosted its position in shares of Aptiv by 4.9% in the fourth quarter. Everhart Financial Group Inc. now owns 3,601 shares of the auto parts company’s stock valued at $274,000 after acquiring an additional 167 shares during the period. Finally, Unified Investment Management boosted its position in shares of Aptiv by 1.5% in the third quarter. Unified Investment Management now owns 12,223 shares of the auto parts company’s stock valued at $1,054,000 after acquiring an additional 178 shares during the period. Institutional investors own 94.21% of the company’s stock.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several equities research analysts have recently weighed in on the company. Piper Sandler increased their price objective on Aptiv from $103.00 to $106.00 in a research report on Tuesday, February 3rd. JPMorgan Chase & Co. reduced their price objective on Aptiv from $105.00 to $83.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a research report on Thursday, April 23rd. BNP Paribas Exane cut their target price on Aptiv from $107.00 to $83.00 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a research note on Tuesday, April 14th. Bank of America assumed coverage on Aptiv in a research note on Wednesday, March 4th. They issued a “buy” rating for the company. Finally, Royal Bank Of Canada cut their target price on Aptiv from $104.00 to $81.00 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a research note on Tuesday, March 31st. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twenty have given a Buy rating, two have issued a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $84.78.

Aptiv Price Performance

Aptiv stock opened at $54.91 on Wednesday. The business’s 50-day simple moving average is $64.22 and its 200 day simple moving average is $74.20. The stock has a market cap of $11.62 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 32.49, a P/E/G ratio of 0.97 and a beta of 1.42. Aptiv PLC has a 12-month low of $52.38 and a 12-month high of $88.93. 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 (NYSE:APTV) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, May 5th. The auto parts company reported $1.71 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.62 by $0.09. The business had revenue of $5.09 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $5.03 billion. Aptiv had a return on equity of 17.83% and a net margin of 1.77%.The firm’s quarterly revenue was up 5.4% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter last 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. As a group, research analysts anticipate that Aptiv PLC will post 6.31 earnings per share for the current 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.