Aptiv PLC $APTV Shares Sold by Barrow Hanley Mewhinney & Strauss LLC

Barrow Hanley Mewhinney & Strauss LLC decreased its holdings in shares of Aptiv PLC (NYSE:APTV) by 6.9% in the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 7,565,994 shares of the auto parts company’s stock after selling 560,144 shares during the period. Aptiv comprises 2.1% of Barrow Hanley Mewhinney & Strauss LLC’s portfolio, making the stock its 7th biggest holding. Barrow Hanley Mewhinney & Strauss LLC owned about 3.50% of Aptiv worth $652,340,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other hedge funds have also modified their holdings of APTV. Foster Dykema Cabot & Partners LLC acquired a new stake in Aptiv during the 3rd quarter valued at $30,000. Root Financial Partners LLC bought a new stake in shares of Aptiv during the third quarter worth $31,000. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. raised its holdings in shares of Aptiv by 452.3% in the first quarter. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. now owns 486 shares of the auto parts company’s stock valued at $29,000 after buying an additional 398 shares during the last quarter. GPS Wealth Strategies Group LLC acquired a new position in Aptiv during the 3rd quarter worth about $43,000. Finally, True Wealth Design LLC grew its holdings in Aptiv by 31.5% during the 3rd quarter. True Wealth Design LLC now owns 522 shares of the auto parts company’s stock worth $45,000 after acquiring an additional 125 shares during the last quarter. 94.21% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Aptiv Trading Down 1.2%

NYSE:APTV opened at $71.94 on Wednesday. The company has a market cap of $15.31 billion, a P/E ratio of 94.66, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.05 and a beta of 1.50. Aptiv PLC has a twelve month low of $47.19 and a twelve month high of $88.93. The business has a 50 day moving average price of $79.37 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $80.38. The company has a quick ratio of 1.23, a current ratio of 1.74 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.79.

Aptiv (NYSE:APTV) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Monday, February 2nd. The auto parts company reported $1.86 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.82 by $0.04. The company had revenue of $5.15 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $5.07 billion. Aptiv had a return on equity of 18.22% and a net margin of 0.81%.Aptiv’s revenue for the quarter was up 5.0% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter last year, the company earned $1.75 EPS. 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, analysts expect that Aptiv PLC will post 7.2 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Several equities analysts recently issued reports on APTV shares. Evercore raised their price target on Aptiv from $95.00 to $100.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a report on Monday, November 24th. UBS Group set a $89.00 price target on shares of Aptiv in a research report on Wednesday, February 4th. Wells Fargo & Company increased their price objective on shares of Aptiv from $99.00 to $102.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a report on Tuesday, February 3rd. Fox Advisors upgraded shares of Aptiv from an “equal weight” rating to an “overweight” rating and set a $110.00 target price for the company in a research report on Tuesday, January 13th. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised their price target on Aptiv from $104.00 to $105.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research report on Friday, March 6th. Fifteen analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, four have given a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $100.19.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other news, EVP Katherine H. Ramundo sold 5,000 shares of Aptiv stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, January 8th. The stock was sold at an average price of $85.00, for a total transaction of $425,000.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the executive vice president directly owned 116,959 shares in the company, valued at approximately $9,941,515. The trade was a 4.10% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through this link. 0.45% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.

About Aptiv

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.