Visteon (NASDAQ:VC) Price Target Lowered to $129.00 at Royal Bank Of Canada

Visteon (NASDAQ:VC) had its price target cut by Royal Bank Of Canada from $130.00 to $129.00 in a report released on Friday,Benzinga reports. They currently have an outperform rating on the stock.

Several other research analysts also recently weighed in on VC. Wolfe Research upgraded shares of Visteon from a “peer perform” rating to an “outperform” rating and set a $135.00 target price for the company in a research note on Monday, April 27th. TD Cowen lifted their price target on shares of Visteon from $130.00 to $135.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Monday, June 29th. Wall Street Zen lowered shares of Visteon from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Sunday, July 12th. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft decreased their price objective on shares of Visteon from $133.00 to $132.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research report on Thursday, July 9th. Finally, The Goldman Sachs Group raised their target price on Visteon from $106.00 to $118.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, April 23rd. Eleven analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and four have issued a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $135.15.

Visteon Stock Performance

Shares of NASDAQ:VC opened at $103.75 on Friday. The business’s 50-day simple moving average is $110.69 and its 200 day simple moving average is $102.22. The company has a market cap of $2.77 billion, a P/E ratio of 13.56, a PEG ratio of 0.75 and a beta of 1.29. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.17, a quick ratio of 1.43 and a current ratio of 1.78. Visteon has a one year low of $83.49 and a one year high of $129.10.

Visteon (NASDAQ:VC) last released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, July 23rd. The company reported $1.91 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $2.21 by ($0.30). Visteon had a return on equity of 14.61% and a net margin of 5.58%.The company had revenue of $960.00 million during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $955.78 million. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company earned $2.39 EPS. The firm’s revenue was down .9% compared to the same quarter last year. On average, sell-side analysts forecast that Visteon will post 8.67 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Visteon Announces Dividend

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, June 15th. Shareholders of record on Monday, June 1st were paid a dividend of $0.375 per share. This represents a $1.50 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.4%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, June 1st. Visteon’s payout ratio is presently 18.27%.

Insider Activity

In other Visteon news, SVP Brett D. Pynnonen sold 5,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, June 5th. The shares were sold at an average price of $120.00, for a total value of $600,000.00. Following the sale, the senior vice president owned 8,503 shares in the company, valued at approximately $1,020,360. This trade represents a 37.03% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this link. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Also, SVP Robert R. Vallance sold 2,000 shares of Visteon stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, June 1st. The shares were sold at an average price of $116.50, for a total value of $233,000.00. Following the sale, the senior vice president directly owned 18,469 shares in the company, valued at approximately $2,151,638.50. This trade represents a 9.77% decrease in their position. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Insiders have sold a total of 9,075 shares of company stock worth $1,076,463 in the last quarter. Company insiders own 2.00% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Trading of Visteon

Several hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in VC. Farther Finance Advisors LLC raised its stake in shares of Visteon by 144.1% during the fourth quarter. Farther Finance Advisors LLC now owns 288 shares of the company’s stock valued at $27,000 after purchasing an additional 170 shares in the last quarter. UMB Bank n.a. grew its position in Visteon by 32.1% in the 4th quarter. UMB Bank n.a. now owns 506 shares of the company’s stock valued at $48,000 after buying an additional 123 shares in the last quarter. Clearstead Advisors LLC grew its position in Visteon by 183.7% in the 4th quarter. Clearstead Advisors LLC now owns 576 shares of the company’s stock valued at $55,000 after buying an additional 373 shares in the last quarter. Parkside Financial Bank & Trust increased its stake in Visteon by 1,195.7% during the 4th quarter. Parkside Financial Bank & Trust now owns 596 shares of the company’s stock valued at $57,000 after buying an additional 550 shares during the period. Finally, Versant Capital Management Inc increased its stake in Visteon by 58.7% during the 2nd quarter. Versant Capital Management Inc now owns 581 shares of the company’s stock valued at $58,000 after buying an additional 215 shares during the period. Institutional investors own 99.71% of the company’s stock.

More Visteon News

Here are the key news stories impacting Visteon this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Visteon announced a $200 million accelerated share repurchase as part of its broader $800 million buyback authorization, which can support the stock by reducing share count and signaling management confidence. Article Title
• Positive Sentiment: Royal Bank of Canada kept an outperform rating on Visteon and only slightly lowered its price target to $129, still implying meaningful upside from current levels. Article Title
• Positive Sentiment: Wells Fargo also maintained an overweight rating and lowered its target to $134, reinforcing a constructive long-term view despite recent volatility. Article Title
• Neutral Sentiment: Visteon’s Q2 revenue came in roughly in line with expectations at $960 million, showing stable sales even as the auto industry remains challenging. Article Title
• Negative Sentiment: The company missed Q2 EPS estimates, reporting $1.91 per share versus the $2.21 consensus, and earnings fell from $2.39 a year ago, which may pressure sentiment. Article Title
• Negative Sentiment: Visteon also issued FY2026 revenue guidance of $3.6 billion to $3.8 billion, which appears near or slightly below the market’s expectations and suggests limited near-term upside. Article Title

Visteon Company Profile

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.