Sharp decrease in APTV’s short interest leads to decline in days-to-cover ratio

Investors can speculate about the future of a stock by watching how its insiders buy and sell stocks. Aptiv PLC shares valued at $85,000 were sold by Brazier Allan J on Sep 18 ’25. At $85.00 per share, Brazier Allan J sold 1,000 shares. The insider’s holdings dropped to 49,820 shares worth approximately $4.21 million following the completion of this transaction.

Also, Brazier Allan J purchased 1,000 shares, netting a total of over 85,000 in proceeds.

Before that, Brazier Allan J had sold 6,539 shares from its account. In a trade valued at $523,120, the SVP & Chief Accounting Officer traded Aptiv PLC shares for $80.00 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings decreased to 6,539 shares, worth approximately $4.29 million.

As published in a research note from Barclays on September 12, 2025, Aptiv PLC [APTV] has been rated up from an Equal weight to an Overweight and the price target has been revised to $105. Analysts at Wolfe Research downgraded the stock from ‘”an Outperform”‘ to ‘”a Peer perform”‘ outlook in a report released in early July. As of June 04, 2025, Guggenheim has decreased its “Buy” rating to a “Neutral” for APTV. Earlier on April 15, 2025, Barclays downgraded its rating. Their new recommendation was “an Equal weight” for APTV stock which previously was a “an Overweight”.

Analyzing APTV Stock Performance

On last trading session, Aptiv PLC [NYSE: APTV] plunged -0.94% to $84.46. The stock’s lowest price that day was $84.105, but it reached a high of $85.9 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a drop of approximately -3.03%. Over the course of the year, Aptiv PLC shares have jumped approximately 20.09%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $88.80 on 10/06/25 and a 52-week low of $47.19 on 04/11/25.

Support And Resistance Levels for Aptiv PLC (APTV)

According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 83.68, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 82.91. In the upper region, resistance lies at 85.66. The next price resistance is at 86.86. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 53.86 on the 14-day chart, showing neutral technical sentiment.

Is Aptiv PLC subject to short interest?

Stocks of Aptiv PLC saw a sharp steep in short interest on 2025-09-15 dropping by -0.44 million shares to 4.96 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-08-15 was 5.41 million shares. A decline of -8.93% in short interest reflects a positive sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 2.19 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) decline to 2.19.

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In terms of Aptiv PLC share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 94 in the next 12 months, up nearly 10.25% from the previous closing price of $85.26. Analysts anticipate Aptiv PLC stock to reach 103 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 70. In spite of this, 13 analysts ranked Aptiv PLC stock as Buy at the end of 2025. On April 10, 2025, UBS assigned a price target of “a Neutral” to the stock and downgraded coverage with a $58.

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