Adient (ADNT) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Adient plc (NYSE: ADNT) is a global supplier of automotive seating systems and components. The company develops and manufactures complete vehicle seating solutions, including seats, seat structures, mechanisms, foam, trim, fabrics, and related technologies designed for passenger vehicles and commercial vehicles.

Adient serves automakers and automotive manufacturers across major vehicle-producing regions, including North America, Europe and Asia. Its products are supplied for a broad range of vehicle platforms, from traditional passenger cars and trucks to sport utility vehicles and electric vehicles.

The company was formed in 2016 through the separation of Johnson Controls’ automotive seating business and is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland, with operations and engineering capabilities located around the world. Adient is led by Chief Executive Officer Doug DelGrosso.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $17.18 to $17.81
• 50-Day Range: $16.88 to $21.93
• 52-Week Range: $16.51 to $27.32
• Volume: 816,060 shs
• Average Volume: 1.06 million shs
• Market Capitalization: $1.35 billion
• P/E Ratio: 29.15
• Dividend Yield: N/A
• Price Target: $26.30
• Consensus Rating: Hold

Adient Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Adient scored higher than 94% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 70th out of 479 stocks in the consumer discretionary sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 4.2 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Hold

Consensus Rating

Adient has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.42, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 7 buy ratings, 3 hold ratings, and 2 sell ratings.

Upside Potential

Adient has a consensus price target of $26.30, representing about 50.4% upside from its current price of $17.49.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Adient has been the subject of 10 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 5.0 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: 56.93%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for Adient are expected to grow by 56.93% in the coming year, from $2.02 to $3.17 per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Adient is 29.15, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 39.02.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Adient is 29.15, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Consumer Discretionary sector average P/E ratio of about 44.79.

Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

Adient has a PEG Ratio of 0.22. PEG Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Adient has a P/B Ratio of 0.67. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 1.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Bearish

Percentage of Shares Shorted

8.84% of the float of Adient has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Adient has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 8.69.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Adient has recently increased by 5.96%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 0.8 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Weak

Dividend Yield

Adient does not currently pay a dividend.

Dividend Growth

Adient does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of Adient is 183.33%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.

Dividend Sustainability

Based on earnings estimates, Adient will have a dividend payout ratio of 34.70% next year. This indicates that Adient will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

News and Social Media

• Score: 1.0 / 5
• News Sentiment: -0.35

News Sentiment

Adient has a news sentiment score of -0.35. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.42 average news sentiment score of Consumer Discretionary companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 5 news articles for Adient this week, compared to 3 articles on an average week.

Company Ownership

• Score: 1.5 / 5
• Insider Trading: Selling Shares

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Adient insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $150,978.00 in company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

0.94% of the stock of Adient is held by insiders.

Percentage Held by Institutions

92.44% of the stock of Adient is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 8/05/2026
• Today: 10/06/2026
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 11/04/2026
• Fiscal Year End: 9/30/2027

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NYSE
• Sector: Consumer Discretionary
• Industry: Automobile Components
• Sub-Industry: Automotive Parts & Equipment
• Current Symbol: NYSE:ADNT
• CIK: 1670541
• Web: www.adient.com
• Phone: (734) 254-5000
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 65,000
• Year Founded: 2016

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for Adient: $26.30
• High Price Target: $32.00
• Low Price Target: $21.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: +50.4%
• Consensus Rating: Hold
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.42
• Research Coverage: 12 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): $0.60
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 9.22
• Forward P/E Ratio: 8.70
• P/E Growth: 0.22
• Net Income: -$281 million
• Net Margins: 0.32%
• Pretax Margin: 1.63%
• Return on Equity: 7.32%
• Return on Assets: 1.66%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 1.18
• Current Ratio: 1.10
• Quick Ratio: 0.91

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $14.54 billion
• Price / Sales: 0.09
• Cash Flow: $6.22 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 2.81
• Book Value: $26.06 per share
• Price / Book: 0.67

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 77,100,000
• Free Float: 76,372,000
• Market Cap: $1.35 billion
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 1.60