Aptiv Plc's Competitiveness
A competitive positioning analysis and financial ratio benchmarking of Aptiv Plc (APTV) against its publicly traded competitors: sales growth, net income, profitability, valuation and market share, plus each peer's market capitalization, revenue, income and employees. Free below: the top 5 peers. Subscriber access adds the full competitor list and CSV downloads.
Key Findings: Aptiv Plc vs Its Competitors
- TTM: Trailing 12-month revenue of 18,725M vs 668,343M combined for tracked competitors (2.7% combined share).
- Trending: Latest-quarter revenue run-rate is decelerating (-30.1% annualized vs trailing 12 months), vs accelerating (+7.4%) for its tracked peer group.
- Growth: Aptiv Plc generated 2.3% revenue growth year over year in Q2 2026, vs 11.3% for its tracked competitors combined.
- Profitability: Its 7.5% net margin compares with 21.6% for the peer group.
- Scale: Aptiv Plc ranks #8 of 57 companies by market capitalization in the Auto & Truck Parts industry, holding 3.9% of industry market cap.
- Peer revenue share: Aptiv Plc accounted for 1.8% of combined revenue among its tracked peer group, down from 1.9% a year earlier.
- Peer differentiation: Revenue per employee of $0.13M compares with $0.48M for the peer group (0.3x).
Every figure above is sourced and cited in detail further down this page (Market Structure, Profitability & Cost Structure, Productivity vs Peers).
APTV Sales vs. its Competitors, Q2 2026
Aptiv Plc reported revenue growth of 2.34 % year on year in Q2 2026, below its competitors' combined revenue growth of 11.26 %.
With a net margin of 7.54 %, Aptiv Plc reported lower profitability than its competitors (21.63 %).
Aptiv Plc generated 1.79 % of the combined sales of its peer group, down from 1.94 % a year earlier.
Aptiv Plc vs. its Competitors, Q2 2026
Revenue growth, year on year
Net income growth, year on year
Net margin
Revenue run-rate vs trailing 12 months
TTM net margin
TTM = trailing twelve months. Run-rate annualizes the latest quarter (×4) and compares it to TTM. In millions of $. High-Confidence Competitors are named as a competitor directly in an SEC filing; Similar-Size Competitors are the closest peers by market-cap rank within the same industry; Similar Growth & Profitability Competitors are the closest peers by combined revenue growth, operating margin and ROIC, all independent of the competitor list.
TTM revenue, latest-quarter run-rate and net income/margin benchmarked across Aptiv Plc and its 4 competitor groupings. Available under Commercial License.
| Entity | TTM Revenue | Rev Run-rate vs TTM |
|---|---|---|
| Aptiv Plc | $12,345M | +12.3% · Accelerating |
| Competitors combined | $12,345M | +12.3% · Accelerating |
| High-Confidence Competitors (8) | $12,345M | +12.3% · Accelerating |
| Similar-Size Competitors (9) | $12,345M | +12.3% · Accelerating |
| Similar Growth & Profitability (4) | $12,345M | +12.3% · Accelerating |
TTM revenue, run-rate and net margin benchmarking across Aptiv Plc's competitor groups requires a Commercial License.
For context: the Auto & Truck Parts industry grew revenue 4.6% year over year, combined, vs 2.3% for Aptiv Plc. Aptiv Plc's share of combined industry revenue moved from 2.69% to 2.64%, a loss of 0.06 percentage points.
Aptiv Plc's Competitor Quality Breadth
Share of each group, trailing 12 months: profitable (net margin > 0), expanding (revenue growth > 0), growing faster than the industry's own median, and financially distressed (Piotroski F-Score of 2 or below).
| Entity | Profitable | Expanding | Above Industry Growth | Distressed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aptiv Plc | Yes | No | No | No |
| Competitors combined (36) | ||||
| High-Confidence Competitors (13) | ||||
| Similar-Size Competitors (10) | ||||
| Similar Growth & Profitability (8) | 87.50 % (7 of 8) | 25.00 % (2 of 8) | 0.00 % (0 of 8) | 12.50 % (1 of 8) |
Source: CSIMarket API, trailing 12 months. Altman Z-Score is not shown here: it is not populated in the underlying data for any company. Percentages are of companies in each group that report the relevant metric, not of the full group size.
APTV Stock Performance relative to its Competitors
APTV Stock Performance relative to High-Confidence Competitors
APTV Stock Performance relative to Similar-Size Competitors
APTV Stock Performance relative to Similar Growth & Profitability Competitors
5 Best-Performing Tracked Competitors, Trailing 12 Months
| # | Competitor | TTM Share Price Return | vs U.S.A. 500 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Allient Inc | 282.9% | Outperformed |
| 2 | Vishay Precision Group Inc | 282.9% | Outperformed |
| 3 | Tsakos Energy Navigation Limited | 282.9% | Outperformed |
| 4 | Powell Industries Inc | 282.9% | Outperformed |
| 5 | Corning Inc | 282.9% | Outperformed |
TTM share price return and U.S.A. 500 outperformance for Aptiv Plc's best-performing tracked competitors requires a Commercial License.
Source: CSIMarket API, trailing 12 months.
Aptiv Plc's Comment on Competition and Industry Peers
Publicly Traded Peers of Aptiv Plc
Revenue and income for trailing 12 months, in millions of $, except employees| Company | Market Cap | Revenues |
|---|---|---|
| Aptiv Plc | 9,256.04 | 18,725.00 |
| Amphenol Corporation | 218,184.21 | 29,010.70 |
| Eaton Corporation Plc | 168,034.20 | 30,025.00 |
| Corning Inc | 132,615.00 | 16,964.00 |
| Emerson Electric Co | 89,433.73 | 18,637.00 |
| Cummins Inc | 71,720.84 | 34,708.00 |
| SUBTOTAL | 1,051,654.46 | 702,091.82 |
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Sources: Aptiv Plc's official press releases and regulatory filings; CSIMarket.com's market research; and the financial filings and press releases of the other companies cited.
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Aptiv Plc's Competitors Named by the Company
Competitive relationships identified from SEC filings and corroborating sources, each with a basis and confidence.| Competitor | Basis | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Amphenol Corporation | Named by the company | 85% |
| TE Connectivity plc | Named by the company | 85% |
| Yazaki Corporation | Named by the company | 85% |
| Luxshare Precision Industry Co., Ltd. | Named by the company | 85% |
| Bosch Group | Named by the company | 85% |
| Furukawa Electric Co., Ltd. | Named by the company | 85% |
| Lear Corporation | Named by the company | 85% |
| Molex Inc. | Named by the company | 85% |
| Sumitomo Corporation | Named by the company | 85% |
| Veoneer, Inc. | Named by the company | 85% |
| Standard Motor Products Inc | Named by the company | 85% |
| Draexlmaier Automotive | Named by the company | 85% |
| Koch Industries, Inc. | Named by the company | 85% |
| Magna International | Named by the company | 85% |
| Red Hat | Named by the company | 85% |
| Valeo | Named by the company | 85% |
| ZF Friedrichshafen AG | Named by the company | 85% |
| Continental AG | Named by the company | 85% |
| Gentex Corporation | Named by the company | 85% |
| Leoni AG | Named by the company | 85% |
| Nutanix | Named by the company | 85% |
| Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd. | Named by the company | 85% |
| Visteon Corporation | Named by the company | 85% |
| Harman International | Named by the company | 85% |
| Aumovio Se | Named by the company | 85% |
| Draexlmaier Group | Named by the company | 85% |
| Koch, Inc. | Named by the company | 85% |
| Mobileye | Named by the company | 85% |
| Samsung Electronics | Named by the company | 85% |
| Valeo Engineered Components Group | Named by the company | 85% |
| Leddartech Holdings Inc | Named by the company | 85% |
| Denso Corporation | Named by the company | 85% |
| Hyundai Mobis | Named by the company | 85% |
| LG Electronics | Named by the company | 85% |
| Panasonic Corporation | Named by the company | 85% |
Filing basis, confidence, active dates and source counts for Aptiv Plc's named competitors require a Commercial License.
Methodology: relationships are extracted from SEC filings (named-competitor disclosures) and corroborating sources. Named by the company = explicitly disclosed as a competitor; Inferred = derived from corroborating signals. Confidence reflects evidence strength.
Aptiv Plc's Business Segment Mix vs Peers
Revenue by operating segment or division, as named and reported by each company. Segment names are the filer's own and are not standardized across companies. Do not assume a same-named or similarly-named segment is defined identically between two companies. Shares are of each company's own total revenue and are not required to sum to 100% (intersegment revenue, unallocated items).| Company | Largest Segment |
|---|---|
| Aptiv Plc | Engineered Components 54.98 % |
| Amphenol Corporation | Communications Solutions Segment 61.97 % |
| Eaton Corporation Plc | Electrical Americas 46.31 % |
| Corning Inc | Optical Communications 40.55 % |
| Emerson Electric Co | Safety and Productivity 11.33 % |
| Cummins Inc | Distribution 35.17 % |
Source: operating segment revenue as reported in each company's SEC filings (10-K/10-Q), via the CSIMarket API, leaf-level reportable segments only (parent roll-up segments are excluded where sub-segments are separately disclosed).
Aptiv Plc's Productivity vs Peers Comparison
Revenue and income per employee, trailing 12 months, in $; market cap in millions of $| Company | Market Cap | Revenue / Employee | Income / Employee |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aptiv Plc | 9,256 | 133,750 | 1,664 |
| Amphenol Corporation | 218,184 | 170,651 | 30,516 |
| Eaton Corporation Plc | 168,034 | 308,572 | 39,403 |
| Corning Inc | 132,615 | 252,440 | 30,863 |
| Emerson Electric Co | 89,434 | 255,301 | 35,329 |
| Cummins Inc | 71,721 | 514,955 | 41,944 |
| PEERS TOTAL | 1,042,398 | 484,173 | 87,537 |
Aptiv Plc's Geographic Revenue Exposure vs Peers
Revenue by country/region as reported in each company's most recent filing. Disclosure granularity varies by filer (some report by country, others by broad region) and is shown as disclosed.| Company | Largest Market |
|---|---|
| Aptiv Plc | North America 36.44 % |
| Amphenol Corporation | Other foreign locations 48.31 % |
| Cummins Inc | United States 56.10 % |
| Te Connectivity plc | Asia Pacific 36.91 % |
| Garmin Ltd | Americas 48.40 % |
| Dover Corp | United States 55.59 % |
Source: revenue geography as reported in each company's SEC filings (10-K/10-Q), via the CSIMarket API. Percentages are of that company's own total consolidated revenue for its most recent reported period.
Aptiv Plc's Position in Industry Market Structure
Market-capitalization share and concentration across all 52 companies in Aptiv Plc's industry classification, broader than the peer set above. Market cap in millions of $.Aptiv Plc ranks #8 of 52 companies by market capitalization in its industry, holding 3.92 % of total industry market cap. The industry's Herfindahl-Hirschman Index (HHI) is 1,196, indicating a unconcentrated market structure (U.S. antitrust guidance: below 1,500 unconcentrated, 1,500 to 2,500 moderately concentrated, above 2,500 highly concentrated).
| Rank | Company | Market Cap | Industry Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cummins Inc | 71,721 | 30.34 % |
| 2 | Magna International Inc | 18,261 | 7.72 % |
| 3 | Genuine Parts Co | 17,679 | 7.48 % |
| 4 | Borgwarner Inc | 12,599 | 5.33 % |
| 5 | Bwx Technologies Inc | 1,234 | 5.2% |
| 6 | Allison Transmission Holdings Inc | 1,234 | 5.2% |
| 7 | Modine Manufacturing Co | 1,234 | 5.2% |
| 8 | Aptiv Plc | 9,256 | 3.92 % |
| 9 | Autoliv Inc | 1,234 | 5.2% |
| 10 | Lear Corp | 1,234 | 5.2% |
Market cap and industry share for the rest of Aptiv Plc's industry peers requires a Commercial License.
Source: CSIMarket API (daily market-structure computation) across CSIMarket's industry classification, market capitalization as of 2026-09-28.
Aptiv Plc's Same-Size Peers & Stock Performance
Peers chosen by closeness in market-cap rank within the same industry classification (not the named-competitor list above). Trailing 12-month total return, 3-month price momentum, beta and Sharpe ratio vs the broad U.S. market.| Rank | Company | Market Cap | TTM Return |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Genuine Parts Co | 17,679 | -5.78 % |
| 4 | Borgwarner Inc | 12,599 | 42.30 % |
| 5 | Bwx Technologies Inc | 12,361 | -22.65 % |
| 6 | Allison Transmission Holdings Inc | 9,547 | 33.75 % |
| 7 | Modine Manufacturing Co | 1,234 | 12.3% |
| 8 | Aptiv Plc | 9,256 | -47.76 % |
| 9 | Autoliv Inc | 1,234 | 12.3% |
| 10 | Lear Corp | 1,234 | 12.3% |
| 11 | Lkq Corporation | 1,234 | 12.3% |
| 12 | Garrett Motion Inc | 1,234 | 12.3% |
| 13 | Gentex Corporation | 1,234 | 12.3% |
Market cap, return, momentum, beta and Sharpe ratio for the rest of Aptiv Plc's same-size peers requires a Commercial License.
Source: CSIMarket API (daily market-structure computation); returns and risk metrics as of 2026-09-28. Beta and Sharpe ratio are versus the broad U.S. equity market, not this industry.
Aptiv Plc's Profitability & Cost Structure
Trailing 12-month margins from SEC-filed financials. Operating margin is compared to the Auto & Truck Parts industry median; gross margin, EBITDA margin and capital intensity are compared to the live industry average (79 companies). See the full Auto & Truck Parts industry profitability benchmarks.| Metric | Company | Industry | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Margin | 19.63 % | 22.21 % (avg) | -2.6 pp |
| Operating Margin | 5.31 % | industry median | +0.2 pp |
| EBITDA Margin | 12.66 % | -1.10 % (avg) | +13.8 pp |
| Capital Intensity (Capex / Revenue) | 3.14 % | 6.94 % (avg) | -3.8 pp |
Source: CSIMarket API, trailing 12 months. SG&A and R&D as a share of revenue have limited coverage as this data is backfilled and appear only where reported. Higher capital intensity is not inherently negative; it reflects the industry's asset requirements.
Aptiv Plc's Valuation vs Competitive Position
Valuation multiples vs the Auto & Truck Parts industry average (79 companies, excluding loss-making/negative-equity outliers), alongside returns on capital for context on whether a premium or discount lines up with measurably stronger or weaker returns. See the full Auto & Truck Parts industry valuation benchmarks.| Metric | Company | Industry Average | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| P/E | 57.8x | 22.2x | +35.6x |
| EV / EBITDA | 7.8x | 13.9x | -6.1x |
| P/B | 1.4x | 2.6x | -1.2x |
| Return on Equity | 2.52 % | industry aggregate | -8.21 % |
| Return on Invested Capital | 3.48 % | 1.99 % (avg) | 1.49 % |
Source: CSIMarket API, trailing 12 months. A valuation premium or discount is not, by itself, a judgment of over- or under-valuation. Compare it against the return and growth context shown elsewhere on this page.
Aptiv Plc's Multi-Year Financial Trajectory
Fiscal-year revenue growth, operating margin, return on invested capital and P/E, as reported in SEC filings.| Metric | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue Growth | 12.04 % | -0.54 % | -8.99 % | 19.53 % | 11.98 % | 14.65 % | -1.69 % | 3.47 % |
| Operating Margin | 10.20 % | 8.89 % | 16.21 % | 7.61 % | 7.22 % | 7.78 % | 9.34 % | 5.80 % |
| Return on Invested Capital | 11.49 % | 9.71 % | 10.60 % | 5.30 % | 5.06 % | 5.44 % | 6.41 % | 4.18 % |
| P/E | 17.4x | 24.1x | 18.4x | 83.5x | 51.6x | 8.3x | 8.6x | 105.2x |
Source: CSIMarket API, fiscal-year figures. P/E is this company's own historical ratio at each fiscal year end and can swing sharply around an earnings trough: that is real, not a data error.
Aptiv Plc's Strategic Group Map
Every company in Aptiv Plc's industry and named-competitor list, plotted by trailing 12-month revenue growth and operating margin. Aptiv Plc is shown in red; its closest peers by combined growth, margin and ROIC (the Similar Growth & Profitability group above) are labeled.
Source: CSIMarket API, trailing 12 months. Extreme outlier values (from near-zero-revenue companies) are excluded from the plotted cloud but never from the highlighted company or its labeled peers.
Aptiv Plc's BCG Growth-Share Matrix
Relative market share (vs Aptiv Plc's largest competitor by market cap) against industry revenue growth, using the standard textbook thresholds (1.0x share, 10% growth) a common framework, not a precision instrument.
Aptiv Plc falls in the Dog quadrant: relative market share of 0.13x vs its largest competitor, in an industry growing revenue 5.3% (median, trailing 12 months).
Source: CSIMarket API (market-cap share and industry revenue growth). The 10% growth and 1.0x share lines are standard textbook thresholds, not derived from this industry's own distribution.
Aptiv Plc's Competitive Forces (Porter's Five Forces)
Only the forces this data can support honestly are shown; the other three are marked as such rather than guessed.| Force | Assessment | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| Competitive Rivalry | High | Industry HHI of 1,196 (see Industry Market Structure & Concentration above) |
| Barriers to Entry | Lower than typical for the industry | Capital intensity (capex / revenue) of 3.14 % vs industry average 6.94 % (see Profitability & Cost Structure above) |
| Supplier Power | Not covered on this page | See Aptiv Plc's dedicated suppliers page for concentration and dependency data |
| Buyer Power | Not covered on this page | See Aptiv Plc's dedicated customers page for concentration and dependency data |
| Threat of Substitutes | - | No systematic data source for cross-product substitution exists in this system; not estimated |
Note: this is a partial, data-grounded application of the framework, not a complete strategic assessment. Rivalry and barriers-to-entry readings are mechanical translations of the HHI and capital-intensity figures shown elsewhere on this page, not independent judgments.
Aptiv Plc's Industry Attractiveness & Competitive Strength
A CSIMarket composite, not a standard field: each axis is an equal-weighted average of three factors already shown elsewhere on this page (industry growth, industry profitability and rivalry for attractiveness; relative market share, profitability and growth vs industry for strength). Disclosed as a designed methodology, not a precision measurement.
Aptiv Plc falls in the Low attractiveness / Medium strength cell: Harvest.
Source: CSIMarket API, trailing 12 months. Each axis score is a simple 1(low)/2(medium)/3(high) average across its three inputs -- a transparent, disclosed simplification, not a validated academic scoring model.
Aptiv Plc's SWOT
Every point below is a fixed rule applied to a metric already shown elsewhere on this page (Market Structure, Profitability, Valuation, Run-Rate, Stock Performance, Quality Breadth) not an independent strategic assessment. A blank quadrant means no rule was met, not that none apply.Strengths
No rule matched.
Weaknesses
- Return on equity 8.2 points below the industry aggregate.
- Latest-quarter revenue run-rate is decelerating (-30.1% annualized vs trailing 12 months).
- Underperforming the U.S.A. 500 over the trailing 12 months.
- Low relative market share vs the industry leader (0.13x).
Opportunities
No rule matched.
Threats
No rule matched.
Methodology: mechanical, rule-based SWOT. Each bullet reuses a figure already sourced and cited elsewhere on this page; nothing here is generated narrative or independent analyst judgment.
Aptiv Plc's Financial Strength vs Peers Comparison
Quick ratio, working capital, debt to equity and asset turnover, trailing 12 months| Company | Quick Ratio | Working Capital | Debt / Equity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aptiv Plc | 0.40 | 1.91 | 0.81 |
| Amphenol Corporation | 0.17 | 2.11 | 1.43 |
| Eaton Corporation Plc | 0.05 | 1.25 | 0.79 |
| Corning Inc | 0.25 | 1.64 | 0.68 |
| Emerson Electric Co | 0.05 | 0.88 | 0.65 |
| Cummins Inc | 0.19 | 1.76 | 0.64 |
Quick ratio = cash / current liabilities; working capital ratio = current assets / current liabilities; asset turnover = revenue / total assets. Peers in the Blank Checks industry are excluded.
Aptiv Plc's Revenue and Income Growth vs Peers
Quarterly revenue and net income growth, year over year and quarter over quarter| Company | Period | Revenue Y/Y | Income Y/Y |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aptiv Plc | Q2 2026 | +2.3 % | -37.8 % |
| Amphenol Corporation | Q2 2026 | +55.0 % | +62.1 % |
| Eaton Corporation Plc | Q2 2026 | +21.4 % | -16.2 % |
| Corning Inc | Q2 2026 | +16.6 % | +21.8 % |
| Emerson Electric Co | Q2 2026 | +7.0 % | +22.5 % |
| Cummins Inc | Q2 2026 | +9.4 % | +4.3 % |
| PEERS TOTAL | +11.1 % | +81.0 % |
Growth is shown only where both periods are positive. Peers in the Blank Checks industry are excluded.
Aptiv Plc's Peers' Costs of Sales and Capital Expenditures
Context for revenue growth: peer costs and capex, year over year and quarter over quarter| Company | Period | Costs Y/Y | Capex Y/Y |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aptiv Plc | Q2 2026 | +1.3 % | -15.7 % |
| Amphenol Corporation | Q2 2026 | +44.8 % | +19.7 % |
| Eaton Corporation Plc | Q2 2026 | +28.1 % | +25.2 % |
| Corning Inc | Q2 2026 | +16.5 % | +37.0 % |
| Emerson Electric Co | Q2 2026 | +2.7 % | +9.7 % |
| Cummins Inc | Q2 2026 | +9.9 % | +7.8 % |
Aptiv Plc's Returns and Turnover vs Peers
ROA, ROI and ROE (trailing 12 months), receivables and inventory turnover| Company | ROA | ROI | ROE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aptiv Plc | 1.03% | 1.10% | 2.52% |
| Amphenol Corporation | 13.80% | 15.13% | 37.19% |
| Eaton Corporation Plc | 7.94% | 10.71% | 19.56% |
| Corning Inc | 6.63% | 8.04% | 16.66% |
| Emerson Electric Co | 6.13% | 8.71% | 12.69% |
| Cummins Inc | 8.21% | 10.31% | 21.02% |
ROA = net income / total assets; ROI = net income / investments; ROE = net income / equity; turnover ratios use trailing 12 month revenue (receivables) and cost of sales (inventory).
Aptiv Plc's Valuation vs Peers
P/E, price to sales, PEG, price to cash flow and price to book| Company | P/E | Price / Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Aptiv Plc | 41.56 | 0.49 |
| Amphenol Corporation | 42.31 | 7.52 |
| Eaton Corporation Plc | 43.98 | 5.60 |
| Corning Inc | 69.21 | 7.82 |
| Emerson Electric Co | 34.88 | 4.80 |
| Cummins Inc | 26.45 | 2.07 |
| PEERS AVERAGE | 8.50 | 1.50 |
P/E = price / diluted EPS (trailing 12 months); PEG = P/E divided by EPS growth; the average row divides the peers' combined market cap by their combined income, sales, cash flow and equity.