Aptiv (NYSE:APTV) Shares Acquired Sen. John Boozman

Key Points

• Sen. John Boozman purchased between $1,001 and $15,000 of Aptiv shares on July 9, according to a filing disclosed August 17. He also reported several other recent trades, including purchases of PayPal, Chevron and an S&P 500 ETF.
• Aptiv reported quarterly adjusted earnings of $1.63 per share, exceeding estimates of $1.42, while revenue rose 2.3% year over year to $3.27 billion. The company maintained 2026 earnings guidance of $5.60 to $5.80 per share.
• Analysts remain broadly positive, with a consensus “Moderate Buy” rating and an average price target of $76.50, although several firms recently lowered their targets. Institutional investors own approximately 94.21% of Aptiv’s stock.

Senator John Boozman (Republican-Arkansas) recently bought shares of Aptiv PLC NYSE: APTV. In a filing disclosed on August 17th, the Senator disclosed that they had bought between $1,001 and $15,000 in Aptiv stock on July 9th.

Senator John Boozman also recently made the following trade(s):

• Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Cboe Global Markets BATS: CBOE on 7/31/2026.
• Purchased $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of PayPal NASDAQ: PYPL on 7/30/2026.
• Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. NYSE: JPM on 7/23/2026.
• Purchased $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of State Street SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 ETF NYSEARCA: SPYM on 7/23/2026.
• Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Home Depot NYSE: HD on 7/9/2026.
• Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Travelers Companies NYSE: TRV on 7/2/2026.
• Purchased $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Chevron NYSE: CVX on 7/2/2026.
• Purchased $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Estee Lauder Companies NYSE: EL on 7/2/2026.
• Purchased $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of abrdn Physical Palladium Shares ETF NYSEARCA: PALL on 6/25/2026.
• Purchased $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of iShares Expanded Tech-Software Sector ETF BATS: IGV on 6/25/2026.

Aptiv Stock Up 1.0%

Shares of Aptiv stock opened at $50.05 on Tuesday. The stock's 50-day moving average is $58.20 and its 200 day moving average is $64.41. Aptiv PLC has a one year low of $46.16 and a one year high of $88.93. The firm has a market cap of $10.39 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 47.22, a PEG ratio of 0.96 and a beta of 1.46. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.61, a current ratio of 2.02 and a quick ratio of 1.33.

Aptiv (NYSE:APTV - Get Free Report) last issued its earnings results on Tuesday, August 4th. The auto parts company reported $1.63 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $1.42 by $0.21. The business had revenue of $3.27 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $3.31 billion. Aptiv had a return on equity of 17.10% and a net margin of 1.17%.The firm's revenue for the quarter was up 2.3% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the company posted $2.12 earnings per share. Aptiv has set its FY 2026 guidance at 5.600-5.800 EPS and its Q3 2026 guidance at 1.250-1.350 EPS. Equities research analysts anticipate that Aptiv PLC will post 5.69 EPS for the current year.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several analysts have recently weighed in on APTV shares. UBS Group reiterated a "buy" rating and issued a $62.00 price objective (down from $80.00) on shares of Aptiv in a research note on Wednesday, August 5th. Wells Fargo & Company cut their target price on shares of Aptiv from $77.00 to $66.00 and set an "overweight" rating on the stock in a research note on Wednesday, August 5th. Fox Advisors cut shares of Aptiv from an "overweight" rating to an "equal weight" rating in a report on Wednesday, August 5th. Citigroup decreased their price target on shares of Aptiv from $92.33 to $77.00 and set a "buy" rating for the company in a research note on Monday, May 18th. Finally, Piper Sandler dropped their price objective on shares of Aptiv from $106.00 to $94.00 and set an "overweight" rating on the stock in a report on Monday, June 8th. Nineteen investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, three have issued a Hold rating and two have issued a Sell rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, Aptiv presently has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average target price of $76.50.

Institutional Trading of Aptiv

A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the business. Norges Bank bought a new stake in shares of Aptiv during the fourth quarter worth about $634,961,000. Balyasny Asset Management L.P. boosted its stake in Aptiv by 6,711.4% during the 2nd quarter. Balyasny Asset Management L.P. now owns 1,434,076 shares of the auto parts company's stock valued at $97,833,000 after purchasing an additional 1,413,022 shares during the last quarter. Man Group plc increased its holdings in Aptiv by 155.8% during the 3rd quarter. Man Group plc now owns 2,045,025 shares of the auto parts company's stock worth $176,322,000 after purchasing an additional 1,245,533 shares in the last quarter. Bank of New York Mellon Corp bought a new stake in Aptiv during the 2nd quarter worth approximately $61,065,000. Finally, Boston Partners raised its stake in shares of Aptiv by 29.2% in the third quarter. Boston Partners now owns 4,194,909 shares of the auto parts company's stock worth $361,385,000 after purchasing an additional 948,327 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 94.21% of the company's stock.

Insider Buying and Selling at Aptiv

In related news, EVP Katherine H. Ramundo sold 2,000 shares of Aptiv stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, June 3rd. The stock was sold at an average price of $78.30, for a total transaction of $156,600.00. Following the transaction, the executive vice president owned 163,752 shares of the company's stock, valued at $12,821,781.60. The trade was a 1.21% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this link. 0.06% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

About Senator Boozman

John Boozman (Republican Party) is a member of the U.S. Senate from Arkansas. He assumed office on January 3, 2011. His current term ends on January 3, 2029. Boozman (Republican Party) ran for re-election to the U.S. Senate to represent Arkansas. He won in the general election on November 8, 2022. Boozman won re-election in 2016. He faced Democrat Conner Eldridge, Libertarian Frank Gilbert, and write-in candidate Jason Tate in the general election. Arkansas' U.S. Senate race was rated as safely Republican in 2016. Boozman began his political career in the U.S. House. He won a special election in 2001 and served in that position until his election to the Senate in 2010. Prior to his political career, Boozman worked as an optometrist. As of a 2014 analysis of multiple outside rankings, Boozman is an average Republican member of Congress, meaning he will vote with the Republican Party on the majority of bills. Below is an abbreviated outline of Boozman's academic, professional, and political career: 2011-Present: U.S. Senator from Arkansas 2001-2011: U.S. Representative from Arkansas 1977: Graduated from Southern College of Optometry

Aptiv Company Profile

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.

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