Q1 2025 EPS Estimates for BorgWarner Inc. Lifted by Zacks Research (NYSE:BWA)

BorgWarner Inc. (NYSE:BWA) – Stock analysts at Zacks Research upped their Q1 2025 earnings estimates for BorgWarner in a research report issued on Monday, October 14th. Zacks Research analyst R. Department now forecasts that the auto parts company will post earnings of $1.10 per share for the quarter, up from their prior forecast of $1.09. The consensus estimate for BorgWarner’s current full-year earnings is $4.10 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for BorgWarner’s FY2025 earnings at $4.67 EPS, Q1 2026 earnings at $1.26 EPS, Q2 2026 earnings at $1.31 EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at $1.32 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $5.22 EPS.

Several other equities research analysts have also recently issued reports on the company. Citigroup lowered their price objective on BorgWarner from $41.00 to $36.00 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a report on Friday, July 12th. Wells Fargo & Company dropped their price target on shares of BorgWarner from $44.00 to $42.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a research report on Thursday, August 1st. JPMorgan Chase & Co. boosted their price objective on BorgWarner from $50.00 to $51.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a report on Monday, August 5th. The Goldman Sachs Group cut their target price on shares of BorgWarner from $38.00 to $36.00 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a research note on Tuesday, October 1st. Finally, StockNews.com upgraded BorgWarner from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a report on Friday, August 2nd. Six analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and twelve have assigned a buy rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $41.31.

BorgWarner Stock Down 1.2 %

BorgWarner stock opened at $35.00 on Tuesday. The business has a 50 day simple moving average of $33.60 and a 200-day simple moving average of $33.89. BorgWarner has a 12 month low of $29.51 and a 12 month high of $39.97. The stock has a market capitalization of $7.97 billion, a PE ratio of 13.26, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.81 and a beta of 1.20. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.52, a current ratio of 1.62 and a quick ratio of 1.26.

BorgWarner (NYSE:BWA) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, July 31st. The auto parts company reported $1.19 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.01 by $0.18. BorgWarner had a net margin of 4.97% and a return on equity of 15.50%. The firm had revenue of $3.60 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $3.69 billion. During the same period in the prior year, the firm posted $1.35 earnings per share. The firm’s quarterly revenue was down 20.3% compared to the same quarter last year.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the company. Swedbank AB increased its stake in shares of BorgWarner by 236.5% during the 3rd quarter. Swedbank AB now owns 844,112 shares of the auto parts company’s stock worth $30,633,000 after purchasing an additional 593,265 shares in the last quarter. CHICAGO TRUST Co NA grew its holdings in BorgWarner by 3.6% during the 3rd quarter. CHICAGO TRUST Co NA now owns 46,603 shares of the auto parts company’s stock valued at $1,691,000 after buying an additional 1,632 shares during the last quarter. Exchange Traded Concepts LLC grew its holdings in BorgWarner by 76.4% during the 3rd quarter. Exchange Traded Concepts LLC now owns 37,794 shares of the auto parts company’s stock valued at $1,372,000 after buying an additional 16,368 shares during the last quarter. Gateway Investment Advisers LLC purchased a new position in BorgWarner during the third quarter worth $261,000. Finally, Livforsakringsbolaget Skandia Omsesidigt raised its holdings in shares of BorgWarner by 9.5% in the third quarter. Livforsakringsbolaget Skandia Omsesidigt now owns 94,100 shares of the auto parts company’s stock worth $3,415,000 after acquiring an additional 8,200 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 95.67% of the company’s stock.

Insider Transactions at BorgWarner

In related news, CAO Tonit M. Calaway sold 10,868 shares of the stock in a transaction on Monday, August 5th. The stock was sold at an average price of $31.74, for a total transaction of $344,950.32. Following the completion of the sale, the chief accounting officer now directly owns 206,083 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $6,541,074.42. This trade represents a 0.00 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this link. In related news, CAO Tonit M. Calaway sold 10,868 shares of BorgWarner stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, August 5th. The stock was sold at an average price of $31.74, for a total value of $344,950.32. Following the sale, the chief accounting officer now directly owns 206,083 shares in the company, valued at $6,541,074.42. The trade was a 0.00 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this link. Also, EVP Tania Wingfield sold 2,066 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Tuesday, August 13th. The stock was sold at an average price of $32.00, for a total transaction of $66,112.00. Following the transaction, the executive vice president now directly owns 46,016 shares in the company, valued at approximately $1,472,512. This trade represents a 0.00 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders own 0.45% of the company’s stock.

BorgWarner Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, September 16th. Investors of record on Tuesday, September 3rd were given a $0.11 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, September 3rd. This represents a $0.44 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.26%. BorgWarner’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 16.67%.

BorgWarner Company Profile

BorgWarner Inc, together with its subsidiaries, provides solutions for combustion, hybrid, and electric vehicles worldwide. It offers turbochargers, eBoosters, eTurbos, timing systems, emissions systems, thermal systems, gasoline ignition technology, smart remote actuators, powertrain sensors, cabin heaters, battery modules and systems, battery heaters, and battery charging.