JPMorgan Chase & Co. Raises Gentherm (NASDAQ:THRM) Price Target to $48.00

Gentherm (NASDAQ:THRM) had its target price raised by equities research analysts at JPMorgan Chase & Co. from $41.00 to $48.00 in a report released on Friday,Benzinga reports. The brokerage presently has a “neutral” rating on the auto parts company’s stock. JPMorgan Chase & Co.‘s target price indicates a potential upside of 12.44% from the company’s current price.

A number of other equities research analysts have also weighed in on THRM. Wall Street Zen upgraded Gentherm from a “buy” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Saturday, April 25th. Robert W. Baird upped their target price on Gentherm from $33.00 to $34.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research report on Friday, April 24th. Weiss Ratings upgraded Gentherm from a “sell (d+)” rating to a “hold (c-)” rating in a research note on Friday, May 8th. Finally, Stifel Nicolaus raised their price target on shares of Gentherm from $44.00 to $59.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Friday. Two analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and five have issued a Hold rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock currently has an average rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $43.60.

Gentherm Stock Performance

NASDAQ:THRM opened at $42.69 on Friday. The firm has a 50-day moving average of $35.44 and a two-hundred day moving average of $32.95. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.38, a current ratio of 2.06 and a quick ratio of 1.36. The stock has a market cap of $1.31 billion, a P/E ratio of 49.07 and a beta of 1.38. Gentherm has a 1-year low of $27.00 and a 1-year high of $48.35.

Gentherm (NASDAQ:THRM) last announced its earnings results on Thursday, July 23rd. The auto parts company reported $0.75 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.56 by $0.19. Gentherm had a return on equity of 12.06% and a net margin of 1.68%.The business had revenue of $404.94 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $382.90 million. During the same period in the previous year, the company earned $0.54 earnings per share. The company’s revenue for the quarter was up 11.0% compared to the same quarter last year. On average, research analysts expect that Gentherm will post 2.75 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Gentherm declared that its board has approved a share repurchase program on Thursday, July 23rd that permits the company to buyback $400.00 million in outstanding shares. This buyback authorization permits the auto parts company to buy up to 36.2% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares buyback programs are generally an indication that the company’s leadership believes its stock is undervalued.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Gentherm

A number of institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in THRM. Nisa Investment Advisors LLC grew its position in Gentherm by 21.5% during the 4th quarter. Nisa Investment Advisors LLC now owns 1,994 shares of the auto parts company’s stock worth $73,000 after purchasing an additional 353 shares in the last quarter. Caxton Associates LLP raised its stake in Gentherm by 4.7% during the 3rd quarter. Caxton Associates LLP now owns 8,294 shares of the auto parts company’s stock valued at $282,000 after purchasing an additional 372 shares during the period. Farther Finance Advisors LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Gentherm by 160.3% in the fourth quarter. Farther Finance Advisors LLC now owns 812 shares of the auto parts company’s stock valued at $30,000 after purchasing an additional 500 shares in the last quarter. Gamco Investors INC. ET AL lifted its holdings in shares of Gentherm by 6.2% in the fourth quarter. Gamco Investors INC. ET AL now owns 8,500 shares of the auto parts company’s stock valued at $309,000 after purchasing an additional 500 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Linden Thomas Advisory Services LLC boosted its position in shares of Gentherm by 1.3% in the fourth quarter. Linden Thomas Advisory Services LLC now owns 41,018 shares of the auto parts company’s stock worth $1,492,000 after buying an additional 509 shares during the period. 97.13% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Trending Headlines about Gentherm

Here are the key news stories impacting Gentherm this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Gentherm reported Q2 EPS of $0.75, ahead of consensus estimates, and revenue of $404.94 million, also above expectations, which signals stronger-than-expected operational performance.
• Positive Sentiment: The company raised its 2026 revenue outlook to $1.6 billion-$1.7 billion, reinforcing confidence that demand and execution are improving.
• Positive Sentiment: Gentherm announced a new $400 million stock buyback program, a shareholder-friendly move that can support the stock by reducing the share count and signaling management believes the shares are undervalued. Article: Gentherm Reports 2026 Second Quarter Results and Announces a New Increased Stock Repurchase Authorization
• Neutral Sentiment: JPMorgan raised its price target on Gentherm to $48 from $41 but kept a neutral rating, suggesting improved valuation expectations without a fully bullish call.
• Neutral Sentiment: Reports of increased short-interest activity were not meaningful because the reported short interest was effectively zero, so this does not appear to be a real trading driver.

About Gentherm

Gentherm Incorporated (NASDAQ: THRM) is a global developer and supplier of advanced thermal management technologies for automotive, specialty vehicle, medical, consumer and industrial markets. The company’s core focus lies in delivering integrated heating and cooling systems designed to enhance energy efficiency, comfort and safety across a wide range of applications. Gentherm’s product portfolio includes seat thermal systems, heated and ventilated seating surfaces, steering wheel heaters, battery thermal management solutions, and climate systems for electric vehicles.

In the automotive sector, Gentherm partners with leading original equipment manufacturers to engineer and manufacture high-performance thermal solutions that meet stringent industry demands for reduced weight, lower energy consumption and improved passenger comfort.