Rathbones Group PLC boosted its holdings in shares of Aptiv PLC (NYSE:APTV – Free Report) by 1.9% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 1,391,478 shares of the auto parts company’s stock after purchasing an additional 25,739 shares during the quarter. Rathbones Group PLC owned approximately 0.64% of Aptiv worth $105,878,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.
A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also made changes to their positions in the business. Saranac Partners Ltd acquired a new stake in Aptiv in the 3rd quarter valued at $25,000. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. raised its position in Aptiv by 452.3% during the first quarter. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. now owns 486 shares of the auto parts company’s stock worth $29,000 after acquiring an additional 398 shares during the period. Foster Dykema Cabot & Partners LLC purchased a new position in Aptiv during the third quarter valued at $30,000. Root Financial Partners LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Aptiv in the third quarter valued at about $31,000. Finally, GPS Wealth Strategies Group LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Aptiv during the third quarter worth about $43,000. 94.21% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.
Insider Activity
In other news, EVP Katherine H. Ramundo sold 5,000 shares of Aptiv stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, January 8th. The shares were sold at an average price of $85.00, for a total transaction of $425,000.00. Following the sale, the executive vice president owned 116,959 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $9,941,515. The trade was a 4.10% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this link. 0.06% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.
Trending Headlines about Aptiv
- Positive Sentiment: Aptiv completed the spin‑off of Versigent, narrowing and realigning its portfolio — a strategic move investors often view positively because it can sharpen focus and free capital. Aptiv Completes Spin-Off of Versigent
- Positive Sentiment: Evercore ISI initiated/issued a buy on APTV, supporting demand from institutional buyers and signaling conviction in the company’s outlook. Aptiv Gets a Buy from Evercore ISI
- Positive Sentiment: TD Cowen cut its price target to $93 but maintained a Buy rating — a signal that, despite near-term concerns, some analysts see material upside from current levels. TD Cowen Adjusts Price Target on Aptiv
- Neutral Sentiment: UBS lowered its target to $80 but reiterated a Buy — this reduces upside expectations numerically while retaining a constructive stance. UBS Reiterates Buy on Aptiv
- Negative Sentiment: Multiple firms trimmed expectations or issued pessimistic commentary — HSBC cut its price target, Wells Fargo published a pessimistic forecast, and RBC lowered expectations; collectively these weigh on sentiment and can limit buyers. HSBC Lowers Aptiv Price Target Wells Fargo Issues Forecast RBC Lowers Expectations
- Negative Sentiment: Robert W. Baird lowered its target to $74 (maintaining Outperform), and a Zacks note highlighted a recent intraday decline — evidence that some investors are taking chips off the table after the analyst cuts. Baird Adjusts Price Target on Aptiv Zacks: Aptiv Stock Drops
Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
Several research firms recently issued reports on APTV. TD Cowen lowered their price objective on Aptiv from $108.00 to $93.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a report on Thursday. HSBC decreased their target price on Aptiv from $96.00 to $81.32 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research report on Wednesday, April 1st. Royal Bank Of Canada dropped their price target on Aptiv from $104.00 to $81.00 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a research report on Tuesday, March 31st. UBS Group lowered their target price on shares of Aptiv from $97.00 to $80.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research note on Thursday. Finally, US Capital Advisors set a $110.00 target price on shares of Aptiv in a report on Tuesday, January 13th. Eighteen investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, three have issued a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $93.73.
Aptiv Trading Up 0.1%
Shares of APTV stock opened at $61.05 on Monday. The company has a current ratio of 1.74, a quick ratio of 1.23 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.79. Aptiv PLC has a twelve month low of $47.19 and a twelve month high of $88.93. The company’s 50-day moving average price is $74.81 and its 200-day moving average price is $78.78. The stock has a market cap of $13.01 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 80.33, a PEG ratio of 0.88 and a beta of 1.51.
Aptiv (NYSE:APTV – Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings data on Monday, February 2nd. The auto parts company reported $1.86 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.82 by $0.04. Aptiv had a net margin of 0.81% and a return on equity of 18.22%. The firm had revenue of $5.15 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $5.07 billion. During the same period last year, the business earned $1.75 earnings per share. Aptiv’s revenue was up 5.0% compared to the same quarter last year. Aptiv has set its Q1 2026 guidance at 1.550-1.750 EPS and its FY 2026 guidance at 8.150-8.750 EPS. As a group, equities analysts predict that Aptiv PLC will post 7.2 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.
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