SYM FINANCIAL Corp Makes New $236,000 Investment in Aptiv PLC (NYSE:APTV)

SYM FINANCIAL Corp acquired a new position in Aptiv PLC (NYSE:APTV - Free Report) during the 1st quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor acquired 3,967 shares of the auto parts company's stock, valued at approximately $236,000.

Several other large investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Mather Group LLC. increased its stake in Aptiv by 155.2% during the 1st quarter. Mather Group LLC. now owns 633 shares of the auto parts company's stock worth $38,000 after buying an additional 385 shares during the period. Versant Capital Management Inc increased its position in shares of Aptiv by 201.7% in the 1st quarter. Versant Capital Management Inc now owns 703 shares of the auto parts company's stock valued at $42,000 after purchasing an additional 470 shares during the last quarter. UMB Bank n.a. purchased a new stake in shares of Aptiv in the 1st quarter valued at approximately $48,000. Blue Trust Inc. grew its position in shares of Aptiv by 48.4% in the 1st quarter. Blue Trust Inc. now owns 1,245 shares of the auto parts company's stock valued at $74,000 after buying an additional 406 shares during the last quarter. Finally, MassMutual Private Wealth & Trust FSB grew its position in shares of Aptiv by 164.7% in the 1st quarter. MassMutual Private Wealth & Trust FSB now owns 1,363 shares of the auto parts company's stock valued at $81,000 after buying an additional 848 shares during the last quarter. 94.21% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Aptiv Price Performance

Shares of NYSE APTV traded up $0.47 during midday trading on Friday, hitting $70.93. The company had a trading volume of 1,801,988 shares, compared to its average volume of 3,022,609. The company has a quick ratio of 1.11, a current ratio of 1.61 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.83. Aptiv PLC has a twelve month low of $47.19 and a twelve month high of $80.95. The business has a 50-day simple moving average of $68.67 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $63.53. The firm has a market capitalization of $15.44 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 11.74, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.79 and a beta of 1.46.

Aptiv (NYSE:APTV - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, May 1st. The auto parts company reported $1.69 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.55 by $0.14. The firm had revenue of $4.83 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $4.78 billion. Aptiv had a net margin of 7.93% and a return on equity of 17.24%. The business's revenue for the quarter was down 1.6% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter last year, the business earned $1.16 earnings per share. Equities research analysts anticipate that Aptiv PLC will post 7.2 earnings per share for the current year.

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of research analysts recently commented on the stock. Guggenheim downgraded shares of Aptiv from a "buy" rating to a "neutral" rating in a research report on Wednesday, June 4th. Royal Bank Of Canada raised their price objective on shares of Aptiv from $60.00 to $77.00 and gave the stock an "outperform" rating in a research report on Friday, May 2nd. Wells Fargo & Company raised their price objective on shares of Aptiv from $85.00 to $86.00 and gave the stock an "overweight" rating in a research report on Tuesday, July 1st. Barclays raised their price objective on shares of Aptiv from $65.00 to $85.00 and gave the stock an "equal weight" rating in a research report on Wednesday, July 16th. Finally, Piper Sandler set a $70.00 price objective on shares of Aptiv and gave the stock a "neutral" rating in a research report on Thursday, May 22nd. One analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, nine have given a hold rating, ten have issued a buy rating and three have issued a strong buy rating to the company's stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock presently has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus price target of $81.63.

Aptiv Company Profile

Aptiv PLC engages in design, manufacture, and sale of vehicle components in North America, Europe, Middle East, Africa, the Asia Pacific, South America, and internationally. The company provides electrical, electronic, and safety technology solutions to the automotive and commercial vehicle markets. It operates through two segments, Signal and Power Solutions, and Advanced Safety and User Experience.