JPMorgan Chase & Co. Lowers Visteon (NASDAQ:VC) Price Target to $108.00

Visteon (NASDAQ:VC) had its price target lowered by JPMorgan Chase & Co. from $110.00 to $108.00 in a research note issued to investors on Thursday,Benzinga reports. The firm presently has a “neutral” rating on the stock. JPMorgan Chase & Co.‘s target price indicates a potential downside of 5.00% from the company’s current price.

A number of other brokerages have also weighed in on VC. Royal Bank Of Canada lowered their price objective on shares of Visteon from $140.00 to $127.00 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a report on Friday, February 20th. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft set a $117.00 price objective on shares of Visteon in a report on Friday, February 20th. Wolfe Research lowered Visteon from an “outperform” rating to a “peer perform” rating in a research note on Monday, January 12th. Wall Street Zen lowered Visteon from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Saturday, April 4th. Finally, UBS Group lowered their target price on Visteon from $130.00 to $120.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research note on Friday, February 20th. Eight equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and six have given a Hold rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $122.92.

Visteon Trading Up 3.9%

Shares of VC opened at $113.69 on Thursday. The firm has a market cap of $3.05 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 13.85, a PEG ratio of 1.45 and a beta of 1.15. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.17, a quick ratio of 1.53 and a current ratio of 1.73. Visteon has a fifty-two week low of $77.00 and a fifty-two week high of $129.10. The firm has a 50 day moving average price of $93.90 and a 200-day moving average price of $99.32.

Visteon (NASDAQ:VC) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, April 23rd. The company reported $1.65 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.96 by ($0.31). The business had revenue of $954.00 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $901.33 million. Visteon had a return on equity of 15.93% and a net margin of 5.99%.The company’s revenue was up 2.1% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm posted $2.47 earnings per share. As a group, equities research analysts forecast that Visteon will post 8.56 earnings per share for the current year.

Insider Activity at Visteon

In related news, CEO Sachin Lawande sold 49,453 shares of Visteon stock in a transaction on Wednesday, March 4th. The shares were sold at an average price of $93.44, for a total value of $4,620,888.32. Following the transaction, the chief executive officer directly owned 175,527 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $16,401,242.88. The trade was a 21.98% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this link. 2.00% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in VC. Farther Finance Advisors LLC increased its stake in shares of Visteon by 144.1% in the fourth quarter. Farther Finance Advisors LLC now owns 288 shares of the company’s stock worth $27,000 after buying an additional 170 shares during the period. Cullen Frost Bankers Inc. purchased a new position in shares of Visteon in the third quarter worth $30,000. Plato Investment Management Ltd bought a new stake in Visteon in the third quarter valued at $48,000. UMB Bank n.a. boosted its holdings in Visteon by 32.1% in the fourth quarter. UMB Bank n.a. now owns 506 shares of the company’s stock valued at $48,000 after acquiring an additional 123 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Hantz Financial Services Inc. boosted its holdings in Visteon by 72.0% in the third quarter. Hantz Financial Services Inc. now owns 423 shares of the company’s stock valued at $51,000 after acquiring an additional 177 shares in the last quarter. 99.71% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Key Headlines Impacting Visteon

Here are the key news stories impacting Visteon this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Robert W. Baird raised its price target to $121 and assigned an “Outperform” rating, signaling stronger analyst conviction and providing immediate upside support for the stock. Read More.
• Positive Sentiment: Visteon published a PR saying Q1 results were “solid” and management reaffirmed full‑year guidance, pointing to continued customer demand—this helped offset concern around the EPS miss. Read More.
• Positive Sentiment: Revenue beat consensus (reported $954M vs. ~$901M expected), signaling demand strength in the quarter even as EPS disappointed. Investors often reward top-line beats plus affirmed guidance. Read More.
• Neutral Sentiment: Earnings call transcript and slide deck are available for details on margin drivers, mix, and guidance cadence—useful for investors parsing whether the EPS miss is one‑off or structural. Read More.
• Negative Sentiment: Visteon missed Q1 EPS ($1.65 vs. $1.96 expected) and EPS fell year‑over‑year, which is a headwind for short‑term sentiment and valuation comps. Read More.
• Negative Sentiment: JPMorgan trimmed its price target to $108 and moved to “Neutral,” reflecting more cautious near‑term expectations and adding selling pressure for some investors. Read More.

About Visteon

Visteon Corporation is a global automotive electronics supplier that specializes in designing, engineering and manufacturing cockpit electronics and connected vehicle solutions. The company’s product portfolio spans digital instrument clusters, infotainment systems, domain controllers and advanced driver interaction technologies. By integrating hardware, software and services, Visteon aims to deliver complete cockpit electronics platforms that enhance driver experience, safety and connectivity.

Founded in 2000 as a spin-off from Ford Motor Company, Visteon has evolved its focus toward next-generation electronics and software-driven vehicle architectures.