Aptiv PLC (APTV) closed at $68.20 in the latest trading session, marking a -2.95% move from the prior day. The stock trailed the S&P 500, which registered a daily loss of 0.01%. Meanwhile, the Dow experienced a drop of 0.32%, and the technology-dominated Nasdaq saw an increase of 0.05%.
The stock of company has risen by 3.86% in the past month, leading the Auto-Tires-Trucks sector's gain of 3.5% and undershooting the S&P 500's gain of 5.37%.
The investment community will be paying close attention to the earnings performance of Aptiv PLC in its upcoming release. The company is slated to reveal its earnings on July 31, 2025. The company is expected to report EPS of $1.77, up 12.03% from the prior-year quarter. Simultaneously, our latest consensus estimate expects the revenue to be $4.99 billion, showing a 1.29% drop compared to the year-ago quarter.
In terms of the entire fiscal year, the Zacks Consensus Estimates predict earnings of $7.18 per share and a revenue of $19.6 billion, indicating changes of +14.7% and -0.55%, respectively, from the former year.
Investors might also notice recent changes to analyst estimates for Aptiv PLC. These recent revisions tend to reflect the evolving nature of short-term business trends. As a result, we can interpret positive estimate revisions as a good sign for the business outlook.
Our research reveals that these estimate alterations are directly linked with the stock price performance in the near future. To capitalize on this, we've crafted the Zacks Rank, a unique model that incorporates these estimate changes and offers a practical rating system.
The Zacks Rank system, ranging from #1 (Strong Buy) to #5 (Strong Sell), possesses a remarkable history of outdoing, externally audited, with #1 stocks returning an average annual gain of +25% since 1988. Within the past 30 days, our consensus EPS projection has moved 0.98% higher. Right now, Aptiv PLC possesses a Zacks Rank of #3 (Hold).
Looking at valuation, Aptiv PLC is presently trading at a Forward P/E ratio of 9.79. This denotes a discount relative to the industry average Forward P/E of 12.69.
We can also see that APTV currently has a PEG ratio of 0.78. The PEG ratio is akin to the commonly utilized P/E ratio, but this measure also incorporates the company's anticipated earnings growth rate. The Automotive - Original Equipment was holding an average PEG ratio of 1.1 at yesterday's closing price.
The Automotive - Original Equipment industry is part of the Auto-Tires-Trucks sector. With its current Zacks Industry Rank of 176, this industry ranks in the bottom 29% of all industries, numbering over 250.
The strength of our individual industry groups is measured by the Zacks Industry Rank, which is calculated based on the average Zacks Rank of the individual stocks within these groups. Our research shows that the top 50% rated industries outperform the bottom half by a factor of 2 to 1.
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