A Stock With Stellar Fundamentals? Aptiv PLC (NYSE:APTV): Is It Right For You?

Stocks of Aptiv PLC (NYSE:APTV) traded higher last session on Wall Street, up 1.36% to $104.88.

APTV stock price is now 8.08% away from the 50-day moving average and 4.23% away from the 200-day moving average. The market capitalization of the company currently stands at $29.75B.

With the price target enhanced from $130 to $140, BofA Securities Upgraded its rating from Neutral to Buy for Aptiv PLC (NYSE: APTV).

In other news, CLARK KEVIN P, Chairman and CEO sold 6,665 shares of the company’s stock on May 25. The stock was sold for $599,717 at an average price of $89.98. Upon completion of the transaction, the Chairman and CEO now directly owns 554,799 shares in the company, valued at $58.19 million. An SEC document containing details of the transaction can be found on the SEC’s website. On May 24, Chairman and CEO CLARK KEVIN P sold 6,665 shares of the business’s stock. A total of $602,498 was realized by selling the stock at an average price of $90.40. This leaves the insider owning 572,150 shares of the company worth $60.01 million. Insiders disposed of 349,102 shares of company stock worth roughly $36.61 million over the past 1 year. A total of 0.20% of the company’s stock is owned by insiders.

There have been several recent changes in the stakes of large investors in APTV stock. A new stake in Aptiv PLC shares was purchased by MIROVA US LLC during the first quarter worth $266,598,000. ADAGE CAPITAL PARTNERS GP, L.L.C. invested $54,674,000 in shares of APTV during the first quarter. In the first quarter, SENATOR INVESTMENT GROUP LP acquired a new stake in Aptiv PLC valued at approximately $36,708,000. LA BANQUE POSTALE ASSET MANAGEMENT SA acquired a new stake in APTV for approximately $22,658,000. MACKENZIE FINANCIAL CORP purchased a new stake in APTV valued at around $20,484,000 in the second quarter. In total, there are 1,185 active investors with 98.70% ownership of the company’s stock.

Thursday’s opening bell rang with an opening price of $106.15 for Aptiv PLC (NYSE: APTV). During the past 12 months, Aptiv PLC has had a low of $77.96 and a high of $124.88. As of last week, the company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.73, a current ratio of 1.70, and a quick ratio of 1.20. According to the stock market information, the enterprise value for the company is $34.25B, which is based on a 47.09 price-to-earnings ratio, a 1.44 price-to-earnings-growth ratio, and a beta of 2.02. The fifty day moving average price for APTV is $97.02 and a two-hundred day moving average price translates $100.68 for the stock.

The latest earnings results from Aptiv PLC (NYSE: APTV) was released for Mar, 2023. According to the Auto Parts Company, earnings per share came in at $0.91, beating analysts’ expectations of $0.9 by 0.01. This compares to $0.33 EPS in the same period last year. The net profit margin was 3.30% and return on equity was 7.10% for APTV. The company reported revenue of $4.82 billion for the quarter, compared to $4.18 billion a year earlier. Comparatively to last year’s same quarter, the company’s quarterly revenue rose 15.32 percent. For the current quarter, analysts expect APTV to generate $4.76B in revenue.

Moreover, the firm recently paid out its quarterly dividend on 02/19/2020. Investors who held shares on 02/05/2020 were paid a $0.22 dividend.

Aptiv PLC(APTV) Company Profile

Aptiv PLC engages in design, manufacture, and sale of vehicle components worldwide. The company provides electrical, electronic, and safety technology solutions to the automotive and commercial vehicle markets. It operates in two segments, Signal and Power Solutions, and Advanced Safety and User Experience. The Signal and Power Solutions segment designs, manufactures, and assembles vehicle’s electrical architecture, including engineered component products, connectors, wiring assemblies and harnesses, cable management products, electrical centers, and hybrid high voltage and safety distribution systems. The Advanced Safety and User Experience segment provides critical technologies and services for vehicle safety, security, comfort, and convenience, such as sensing and perception systems, electronic control units, multi-domain controllers, vehicle connectivity systems, application software, autonomous driving technologies, and end-to-end DevOps tools. The company was formerly known as Delphi Automotive PLC and changed its name to Aptiv PLC in December 2017. Aptiv PLC was incorporated in 2011 and is based in Dublin, Ireland.

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