APTIV PLC vs Magna International Inc., two Auto Manufacturers stocks. A side-by-side on valuation, growth, margins, returns, and what each price is betting.
Where APTV and MGA diverge most: on piotroski f (quality), APTV reads 2 / 9 and MGA reads 6 / 9; on debt / equity, APTV reads 0.99 and MGA reads 0.37. The rest of the comparable metrics sit closer together. What MGA's price implies is a bet that sits within the historical range (whole-company basis). The bull and bear cases for each are in their full reports below.
| Metric | APTV | MGA |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $56.56 | $65.64 |
| Market cap | $12.1B | $18.5B |
| Sector | Auto Manufacturers | Auto Manufacturers |
| Stage | Mature | Mature |
| Implied growth (priced in) | — | +8.4% |
| P/E | 33.5 | 22.4 |
| P/B | 1.28 | 1.44 |
| P/S | 0.59 | 0.44 |
| EV/EBITDA | 8.7 | 14.0 |
| Revenue growth | +5.2% | +3.9% |
| Operating margin | 7.4% | — |
| Net margin | 1.8% | 2.0% |
| Return on equity | 3.9% | 6.5% |
| Return on assets | 1.4% | 2.6% |
| Return on invested capital | 4.7% | — |
| FCF yield | 9.0% | 12.3% |
| Dividend yield | — | 3.0% |
| Debt / equity | 0.99 | 0.37 |
| Current ratio | 2.11 | 1.25 |
| Altman Z (solvency) | 1.95 | 2.48 |
| Piotroski F (quality) | 2 / 9 | 6 / 9 |
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