Alyeska Investment Group L.P. Cuts Stock Holdings in Aptiv PLC $APTV

Key Points

• Alyeska Investment Group L.P. sold **230,868 shares** of Aptiv PLC, reducing its holdings by **60.3%**, now owning about **152,132 shares** valued at approximately **$9.05 million**.
• Goldman Sachs Group Inc. increased its position in Aptiv by **242.7%**, now holding **8,560,781 shares** valued at **$509.37 million**, while other institutional investors also made significant adjustments to their stakes.
• Aptiv reported **$2.12 earnings per share**, exceeding analysts' expectations of **$1.83** and achieving a **3.1% increase** in quarterly revenue compared to the same period last year.

Alyeska Investment Group L.P. reduced its holdings in shares of Aptiv PLC (NYSE:APTV - Free Report) by 60.3% in the 1st quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 152,132 shares of the auto parts company's stock after selling 230,868 shares during the quarter. Alyeska Investment Group L.P. owned approximately 0.07% of Aptiv worth $9,052,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other large investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in the business. BNP Paribas Financial Markets increased its holdings in shares of Aptiv by 102.1% in the fourth quarter. BNP Paribas Financial Markets now owns 533,917 shares of the auto parts company's stock valued at $32,291,000 after purchasing an additional 269,770 shares during the last quarter. Benjamin Edwards Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of Aptiv by 14.5% during the 4th quarter. Benjamin Edwards Inc. now owns 17,647 shares of the auto parts company's stock worth $1,067,000 after buying an additional 2,230 shares during the period. Deutsche Bank AG grew its stake in Aptiv by 41.0% in the 4th quarter. Deutsche Bank AG now owns 1,399,744 shares of the auto parts company's stock valued at $84,657,000 after buying an additional 407,180 shares during the last quarter. Ensign Peak Advisors Inc raised its holdings in Aptiv by 18.0% in the 4th quarter. Ensign Peak Advisors Inc now owns 109,723 shares of the auto parts company's stock valued at $6,636,000 after acquiring an additional 16,700 shares during the period. Finally, EdgePoint Investment Group Inc. lifted its position in Aptiv by 43.9% during the fourth quarter. EdgePoint Investment Group Inc. now owns 3,833 shares of the auto parts company's stock worth $232,000 after acquiring an additional 1,169 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 94.21% of the company's stock.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several equities analysts have recently commented on APTV shares. Wolfe Research downgraded Aptiv from an "outperform" rating to a "peer perform" rating in a research report on Wednesday, July 2nd. Oppenheimer boosted their price target on Aptiv from $88.00 to $92.00 and gave the company an "outperform" rating in a research note on Thursday. UBS Group increased their price objective on Aptiv from $66.00 to $75.00 and gave the stock a "neutral" rating in a research report on Monday, July 14th. Royal Bank Of Canada boosted their target price on shares of Aptiv from $85.00 to $92.00 and gave the company an "outperform" rating in a research report on Tuesday, August 5th. Finally, Morgan Stanley raised their price target on shares of Aptiv from $55.00 to $60.00 and gave the stock an "underweight" rating in a research report on Tuesday, August 12th. Three equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, ten have given a Buy rating, seven have given a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, Aptiv currently has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average target price of $84.20.

Aptiv Stock Up 2.7%

NYSE APTV traded up $2.20 on Thursday, hitting $83.81. 2,399,257 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 2,229,619. The company has a current ratio of 1.76, a quick ratio of 1.24 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.79. The company has a market cap of $18.25 billion, a PE ratio of 19.18, a PEG ratio of 0.91 and a beta of 1.48. The stock has a fifty day moving average of $73.24 and a 200-day moving average of $66.21. Aptiv PLC has a 12 month low of $47.19 and a 12 month high of $84.47.

Aptiv (NYSE:APTV - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, July 31st. The auto parts company reported $2.12 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.83 by $0.29. The firm had revenue of $5.21 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $5.02 billion. Aptiv had a net margin of 5.12% and a return on equity of 18.46%. The business's quarterly revenue was up 3.1% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business earned $1.58 earnings per share. Aptiv has set its FY 2025 guidance at 7.300-7.600 EPS. Q3 2025 guidance at 1.600-1.800 EPS. As a group, analysts forecast that Aptiv PLC will post 7.2 earnings per share for the current year.

Aptiv 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.