Aptiv PLC (aptv)
APTV — Company Overview
Aptiv PLC (APTV) trades on NYQ as part of the Consumer Cyclical peer group (Auto Parts).
| Ticker | APTV |
| Sector | Consumer Cyclical |
| Industry | Auto Parts |
| Exchange | NYQ |
| Market cap | $9.38B |
| Last price | $45.17 |
| Size category | Mid Cap |
APTV — Business Description
APTV represents a Auto Parts business in the Consumer Cyclical segment. Aptiv PLC, an industrial technology company, provides hardware and software solutions to support automotive and other industries in North America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Asia Pacific, and South America. It operates through three segments: Advanced Safety and User Experience, Engineered Components, and Electrical Distribution Systems. The company offers active safety, user experience and smart vehicle compute, and software products for vehicle safety and security, including intelligent sensors, compute platforms, and software tools and services. It also provides connection systems, interconnects, and cable management and protection solutions for the distribution of power, signal, and data. Aptiv P…
Official website: https://www.aptiv.com.
APTV — Investment Thesis
At a high level, APTV offers exposure to Consumer Cyclical with metrics outlined below from public market data.
- Revenue is expanding at roughly 2.3% year-over-year (public data).
- Trailing P/E of 20.17× sits in a moderate band relative to high-growth peers.
- Forward P/E (6.90×) is below trailing P/E — earnings may be expected to improve.
- Equity market capitalization is approximately $9.38B.
See the free estimates and earnings pages for public targets and growth metrics. Ownership, live news, and deeper models remain in Vest Terminal.
APTV — Financial Health
Key financial health indicators for Aptiv PLC are derived exclusively from public data — no proprietary estimates.
Profit margin near 1.1% leaves a narrower cushion versus higher-margin peers. Positive free cash flow of $1.62B supports balance-sheet flexibility.
| Trailing P/E | 20.17× |
| Forward P/E | 6.90× |
| Price / Sales | 0.47× |
| Price / Book | 1.08× |
| Gross margin | 19.3% |
| Operating margin | 12.7% |
| Profit margin | 1.1% |
| Return on equity | 5.2% |
| Debt / Equity | 64.94 |
| Free cash flow | $1.62B |
APTV — Growth Outlook
Growth outlook for Aptiv PLC (APTV) depends on demand trends in Auto Parts and the company's ability to convert revenue into sustainable earnings.
- Revenue growth of 2.3% suggests steady but measured expansion.
- Earnings declined -35.3% year-over-year — margin or volume pressure may be in play.
- Price is 49.2% below the 52-week high.
- Shares trade 5.1% above the 52-week low — limited rebound so far.
APTV — Competitive Position
Aptiv PLC (APTV) is evaluated against peers on scale, margin structure, and capital efficiency within Consumer Cyclical.
- Competes within Consumer Cyclical, specifically in Auto Parts.
- Market capitalization of $9.38B places APTV among mid-cap peers.
- Gross margin of 19.3% should be benchmarked against direct competitors.
APTV — Strengths
Strengths for Aptiv PLC (APTV) inferred from public financial metrics:
- Positive free cash flow ($1.62B).
- Moderate leverage (debt/equity 64.94).
APTV — Weaknesses
Weaknesses and pressure points for Aptiv PLC (APTV) based on available data:
- Earnings decline of -35.3% year-over-year.
- Thin profit margin (1.1%).
- Price 49% below the 52-week high — sustained negative sentiment.
APTV — Opportunities
- Trading 5.1% above the 52-week low — potential recovery if fundamentals stabilize.
- Positive free cash flow enables reinvestment, debt reduction, or shareholder returns.
- Forward earnings multiple below trailing P/E — potential earnings acceleration ahead.
APTV — Risks
- Beta of 1.33 implies above-market volatility.
- Thin margins leave less room for operational missteps.
APTV — Summary
Aptiv PLC (APTV) is a mid-cap Consumer Cyclical company focused on Auto Parts, listed on NYQ. Last price $45.17 with market cap $9.38B. Trailing P/E 20.17×. Revenue grew 2.3% year-over-year per public data. Notable strengths include positive free cash flow ($1.62b). Key watch items include earnings decline of -35.3% year-over-year. Premium Terminal tools for Aptiv PLC add ownership analytics, news, and richer estimate history beyond this public summary.
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Aptiv PLC FAQ
What does Aptiv PLC (APTV) do?
Aptiv PLC, an industrial technology company, provides hardware and software solutions to support automotive and other industries in North America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Asia Pacific, and South America. It operates through three segments: Advanced Safety and User E…
What is APTV's P/E ratio?
Aptiv PLC has a trailing P/E of 20.17× based on publicly available market data.
Does APTV pay a dividend?
Indicated dividend yield: none reported. Confirm ex-dates and payout history in Vest Terminal.
What sector is APTV in?
Aptiv PLC is classified in Consumer Cyclical (Auto Parts) on NYQ.
What is APTV's market capitalization?
Approximate market cap: $9.38B.
What are the main risks for APTV?
Key risks include above-average volatility (beta 1.33), among factors on this page.
What are the strengths of APTV?
Potential positives include positive free cash flow ($1.62b), moderate leverage (debt/equity 64.94).
Where can I get analyst estimates for APTV?
Public analyst price targets and consensus for Aptiv PLC are on the free /stocks/aptv/estimates page. Deeper estimate history and models are available in Vest Terminal.