Aptiv's balance sheet has repaired meaningfully, with the debt-to-equity ratio falling from 1.10 in 2024Q3 to 0.65 in 2026Q3 as total debt declined from $9.9B to $5.7B, reducing refinancing pressure.
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Revenue has oscillated between roughly $3.2B and $5.2B per quarter with gross margin confined to 18% to 24% and the latest operating margin at 8.8%, indicating that operating income has not scaled predictably with gross profit.
Aptiv has a robust position in both traditional and EV markets, supported by strong new business bookings and potential shareholder returns.
Aptiv delivers cost-effective, advanced technologies that meet OEM needs for safe, sustainable, and connected mobility solutions.
Aptiv's expanded collaboration with NVIDIA to evolve Jetson platforms into production-ready edge AI solutions enhances its technological capabilities.
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| Quarter | EPS (Act vs Est) | Revenue (Act vs Est) |
|---|---|---|
Q4 2026Latest Nov 3, 2026 | $1.42+6.8% vs $1.33 | $3.2B+1.0% vs $3.2B |
Q3 2026 Aug 4, 2026 | $1.63+14.8% vs $1.42 | $3.3B-1.2% vs $3.3B |
Q2 2026 May 5, 2026 | $1.71+5.6% vs $1.62 | $5.1B+1.1% vs $5.0B |
Q1 2026 Feb 2, 2026 | $1.86+2.2% vs $1.82 | $5.2B+0.9% vs $5.1B |
What happened Aptiv PLC (NYSE: APTV) reported third-quarter revenue of $3.2 billion, up 2%. Adjusted EBITDA margin fell to 17.7% from 19.1% a year earlier. Adjusted EBITDA was $567 million against $598 million in the third quarter of 2025, a 5.2% drop by OptimistFi's calculation. U.S. GAAP net income from continuing operations was $194 million,
Asset Management One Co. Ltd. decreased its position in Aptiv PLC (NYSE: APTV) by 89.5% during the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 9,260 shares of the auto parts company's stock after selling 79,080 shares during the quarter. Asset
Aptiv NYSE: APTV reported third-quarter revenue growth of 2% and an adjusted EBITDA margin of 18%, as growth in non-automotive markets helped offset a modest decline in automotive revenue. The company also maintained its full-year income statement outlook while narrowing its revenue range and lowering the midpoint of its free-cash-flow guidance.
APTV beats Q3 2026 earnings and revenue estimates, driven by Engineered Components growth, but margin pressures and a cautious 2027 outlook cloud results.
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Key metrics vs top competitors for Aptiv PLC (APTV)
| Company | Price | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | Rev Growth (1Y) | Net Margin | ROE | Div Yield |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $39.44 | $8.35B | 52.59 | 3.47% | 0.81% | 1.78% | — | |
| $110.28 | $5.58B | 13.53 | -0.19% | 2.46% | 11.16% | 2.79% | |
| $48.81 | $10.01B | 38.13 | 1.65% | 3.36% | 8.34% | 1.13% | |
| $75.68 | $2.02B | 10.40 | -2.53% | 2.58% | 6.11% | 0.72% | |
| $21.50 | $2.68B | 33.59 | -27.07% | — | -15.66% | 1.8% | |
| $16.30 | $1.28B | -4.81 | -1.04% | 0.32% | 2.28% | — |
Aptiv PLC (APTV) vs competitors — business, growth, and fundamentals comparison against the closest industry rivals.
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Aptiv PLC (APTV) SEC filings — annual & quarterly reports (10-K, 10-Q)
Nov 3, 2026·SEC
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Aptiv PLC (APTV) stock FAQ — growth, dividends, profitability & financials explained
Aptiv PLC (APTV) reported $16.71B in revenue over the trailing twelve months. Revenue was $20.40B in fiscal year 2025. That is 48% more than the $13.82B of fiscal year 2010.
Aptiv PLC (APTV) grew revenue by 3.5% in fiscal year 2025, compared with the prior fiscal year.
Yes. Aptiv PLC (APTV) earned $769.0M in net income over the trailing twelve months (a 4.6% net margin).
Aptiv PLC (APTV) had a return on equity (ROE) of 1.8% in fiscal year 2025. That is below the market's typical 10-15%.
Aptiv PLC (APTV) generated $516.0M in free cash flow over the trailing twelve months.
