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Analysts Bullish on Aptiv Despite Stock Decline
11 Jul
Summary
- Aptiv's Q2 2026 diluted EPS projected at $1.42, a 33% decrease year-over-year.
- The company's stock has fallen 15.6% in the past 52 weeks.
- Analysts maintain a 'Strong Buy' rating with an average price target of $77.50.
Aptiv PLC (APTV), a vehicle component manufacturer based in Schaffhausen, Switzerland, is poised to release its Q2 2026 earnings on August 4, 2026. Analysts forecast diluted earnings per share (EPS) of $1.42, a significant decrease from $2.12 in the prior year's quarter. This follows a recent 7.9% stock decline on May 5 after the Q1 2026 earnings release.
Despite the anticipated earnings dip and a 15.6% decline in APTV's stock over the last 52 weeks, analysts maintain a strong positive outlook. The company has a history of exceeding EPS estimates in its last four quarters. For fiscal year 2026, EPS is projected at $6.16, with an expected rise to $7.01 in fiscal 2027.
Wall Street analysts overwhelmingly recommend Aptiv, with 18 out of 21 covering analysts issuing a 'Strong Buy' rating. The average price target stands at $77.50, suggesting a potential 29.5% increase from current stock prices. Aptiv operates through three segments: Advanced Safety and User Experience, Engineered Components, and Electrical Distribution Systems.
