Wall Street Zen Downgrades Stellantis (NYSE:STLA) to Sell

Stellantis (NYSE:STLA) was downgraded by research analysts at Wall Street Zen from a “hold” rating to a “sell” rating in a research report issued on Saturday.

A number of other brokerages also recently weighed in on STLA. Piper Sandler downgraded Stellantis from an “overweight” rating to an “underweight” rating and set a $4.00 target price on the stock. in a report on Monday, July 27th. Freedom Capital upgraded shares of Stellantis from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a report on Friday, May 1st. Truist Financial set a $9.00 price objective on shares of Stellantis in a research report on Friday, May 22nd. Zacks Research upgraded shares of Stellantis from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Monday, April 27th. Finally, Bank of America lowered shares of Stellantis from a “neutral” rating to an “underperform” rating in a research note on Monday, May 11th. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, two have issued a Buy rating, ten have issued a Hold rating and five have given a Sell rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock has an average rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $8.66.

Stellantis Stock Up 0.3%

NYSE:STLA opened at $5.78 on Friday. The firm has a market capitalization of $21.74 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 23.10, a PEG ratio of 0.30 and a beta of 1.45. Stellantis has a 1-year low of $5.25 and a 1-year high of $12.22. The company has a current ratio of 1.04, a quick ratio of 0.76 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.59. The business’s fifty day moving average price is $6.35 and its 200 day moving average price is $7.39.

Stellantis (NYSE:STLA) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, June 30th. The company reported $0.14 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. The business had revenue of $49.63 billion during the quarter. On average, sell-side analysts forecast that Stellantis will post 0.69 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Stellantis

Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Norges Bank acquired a new stake in shares of Stellantis in the fourth quarter worth about $553,692,000. Viking Global Investors LP acquired a new position in shares of Stellantis during the 4th quarter valued at about $434,320,000. Marshall Wace LLP increased its holdings in shares of Stellantis by 353.2% during the 4th quarter. Marshall Wace LLP now owns 15,145,245 shares of the company’s stock valued at $167,481,000 after acquiring an additional 11,803,688 shares during the last quarter. Bank of America Corp DE raised its stake in shares of Stellantis by 84.7% in the 1st quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 23,518,418 shares of the company’s stock valued at $166,746,000 after acquiring an additional 10,783,370 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Franklin Resources Inc. lifted its holdings in Stellantis by 122.8% in the 4th quarter. Franklin Resources Inc. now owns 18,753,235 shares of the company’s stock worth $205,019,000 after purchasing an additional 10,337,920 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 59.48% of the company’s stock.

Trending Headlines about Stellantis

Here are the key news stories impacting Stellantis this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Stellantis reported a substantial operational recovery in the second quarter. Net revenue rose 13% year over year to €43.5 billion, North American revenue increased 32%, adjusted operating income reached €0.8 billion, and industrial free cash flow was €1.0 billion. Stellantis Reports Q2 2026 Financial Results
• Positive Sentiment: Demand for new models in North America helped operating income more than triple, while the company returned to a quarterly profit of approximately €293 million. Management also reaffirmed its full-year outlook. Stellantis operating income more than triples in Q2
• Neutral Sentiment: CEO Antonio Filosa backed Stellantis’ five-year growth and turnaround plan, emphasizing new product launches and continued improvement. However, management’s decision to only reaffirm—not raise—2026 guidance limits the near-term upside from the results. Stellantis Confirms Guidance as Turnaround Efforts Progress
• Negative Sentiment: The quarterly recovery was weaker than expected on the bottom line. Reported profit of €293 million was below the approximately €464 million consensus, while reported EPS of $0.14 missed estimates of $0.27. The shortfall overshadowed revenue growth and contributed to the share-price decline. Stellantis second quarter profit miss
• Negative Sentiment: Stellantis will recall just over 1.5 million Ram 1500 pickup trucks worldwide because of a seat-belt issue. The recall creates potential repair costs and adds safety and reputational risk as the company works to rebuild profitability. Stellantis to recall 1.5 million Ram 1500 pickup trucks

About Stellantis

Stellantis N.V. is a global automotive manufacturer formed through the merger of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) and Groupe PSA, a transaction completed in January 2021. The company designs, manufactures and sells a broad portfolio of passenger cars, light commercial vehicles and related powertrains under a large number of well-known brands, including (but not limited to) Abarth, Alfa Romeo, Chrysler, Citroën, Dodge, Fiat, Jeep, Maserati, Opel, Peugeot, Ram and Vauxhall. Stellantis also provides parts, accessories, service operations and branded aftersales support through legacy networks such as Mopar and regional dealer ecosystems.

In addition to vehicle manufacturing, Stellantis operates mobility- and software-related businesses and financial services.