JPMorgan Chase & Co. Issues Positive Forecast for Aptiv (NYSE:APTV) Stock Price

Aptiv (NYSE:APTV) had its price target boosted by analysts at JPMorgan Chase & Co. from $83.00 to $84.00 in a research note issued on Thursday,Benzinga reports. The brokerage presently has an “overweight” rating on the auto parts company’s stock. JPMorgan Chase & Co.‘s price objective suggests a potential upside of 46.78% from the company’s previous close.

APTV has been the topic of a number of other reports. Bank of America started coverage on Aptiv in a research report on Wednesday, March 4th. They issued a “buy” rating on the stock. Barclays cut their price objective on Aptiv from $77.00 to $73.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a research report on Wednesday, May 6th. Piper Sandler lifted their price objective on Aptiv from $103.00 to $106.00 in a research report on Tuesday, February 3rd. Robert W. Baird cut their price objective on Aptiv from $105.00 to $74.00 and set an “outperform” rating on the stock in a research report on Thursday, April 2nd. Finally, Wells Fargo & Company raised their target price on Aptiv from $81.00 to $82.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research note on Wednesday, May 6th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twenty have given a Buy rating, two have assigned a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $84.82.

Aptiv Stock Up 5.6%

NYSE APTV traded up $3.02 on Thursday, reaching $57.23. The company had a trading volume of 1,385,977 shares, compared to its average volume of 2,673,152. The stock has a market capitalization of $12.11 billion, a P/E ratio of 33.88, a P/E/G ratio of 0.96 and a beta of 1.42. The company’s fifty day moving average is $63.85 and its 200 day moving average is $73.99. Aptiv has a 52-week low of $52.38 and a 52-week 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 announced its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, May 5th. The auto parts company reported $1.71 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.62 by $0.09. Aptiv had a return on equity of 17.83% and a net margin of 1.77%.The firm had revenue of $5.09 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $5.03 billion. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company earned $1.69 EPS. The business’s revenue for the quarter was up 5.4% on a year-over-year basis. Aptiv has set its FY 2026 guidance at 5.700-6.100 EPS and its Q2 2026 guidance at 1.300-1.500 EPS. Sell-side analysts anticipate that Aptiv will post 6.31 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Institutional Trading of Aptiv

Several large investors have recently modified their holdings of APTV. Westpac Banking Corp lifted its position in shares of Aptiv by 6.6% in the fourth quarter. Westpac Banking Corp now owns 1,905 shares of the auto parts company’s stock valued at $145,000 after acquiring an additional 118 shares in the last quarter. Sivia Capital Partners LLC lifted its position in shares of Aptiv by 3.3% in the fourth quarter. Sivia Capital Partners LLC now owns 3,734 shares of the auto parts company’s stock valued at $284,000 after acquiring an additional 120 shares in the last quarter. Advisors Asset Management Inc. lifted its position in shares of Aptiv by 4.2% in the fourth quarter. Advisors Asset Management Inc. now owns 3,559 shares of the auto parts company’s stock valued at $271,000 after acquiring an additional 143 shares in the last quarter. Ashton Thomas Private Wealth LLC lifted its position in shares of Aptiv by 2.3% in the third quarter. Ashton Thomas Private Wealth LLC now owns 6,776 shares of the auto parts company’s stock valued at $584,000 after acquiring an additional 151 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Benjamin Edwards Inc. lifted 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 in the last quarter. Institutional investors own 94.21% of the company’s stock.

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.