Sen. John Boozman (R-AR) Sells Aptiv (APTV) Stock
Financial Disclosure Report
Secretary of the Senate • Office of Public Records • 232 Hart Senate Office Building • Washington, DC 20510
Filer Information
- Name:
- Sen. John Boozman (R-AR)
- Status:
- Member — Senate
- State/District:
- AR
- Party:
- Republican
Filing Information
- Filing Type:
- Periodic Transaction Report
- Filing Year:
- 2026
- Filing Date:
- Oct 21, 2026
Schedule B: Transactions
| Asset | Transaction | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aptiv PLC ($APTV) | Sell | Sep 25, 2026 | $1,001 - $15,000 |
Summary of the filed report, not the original document.
Key Points
- Senator John Boozman reported selling shares of Aptiv PLC valued between $1,001 and $15,000 in a transaction dated September 25, 2026.
- Aptiv PLC recently traded around $45.06 per share, sitting up about 0.6% from its closing price of $44.79 on the day of the trade.
- Major institutional funds including Barrow, Hanley Mewhinney & Strauss and Massachusetts Financial Services reported active positions in the company earlier this year.
Since the trade, $APTV is down 2.8% after 1 week and down 1.0% to date (from the $44.79 close on Sep 25, 2026).
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Republican Senator John Boozman of Arkansas disclosed a sale of Aptiv PLC (NYSE:APTV) stock, according to a periodic transaction report filed with the Senate. The trade, executed on September 25, 2026, fell into the $1,001 to $15,000 range required by the STOCK Act. The disclosure was made public on October 21, 2026.
John Boozman vs. the S&P 500
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Inside John Boozman's Aptiv Trade
The Senate filing shows that Senator Boozman sold shares of the auto parts maker valued between $1,001 and $15,000. Because congressional stock disclosures report ranges rather than exact share numbers or dollar amounts, the exact size and price of the trade are not public.
Other Institutional Activity in Aptiv
Large investment firms have adjusted their own stakes in Aptiv recently. Barrow, Hanley Mewhinney & Strauss, LLC grew its holdings by 5,589,798 shares, ending with 10,796,391 shares worth about $478,711,978. Massachusetts Financial Services Co. grew its holdings by 6,647,229 shares, ending with 7,493,675 shares worth about $332,269,550. Hotchkis & Wiley Capital Management, LLC grew its holdings by 1,484,716 shares, ending with 4,905,719 shares worth about $217,519,581. Viking Global Investors, L.P. grew its holdings by 2,276,444 shares, ending with 4,552,887 shares worth about $201,875,010.
Aptiv PLC Stock Up 3.4%
Aptiv shares closed at $44.79 on September 25, 2026. The stock recently traded around $45.06, putting it up about 0.6% since the senator's transaction.
Recent Earnings
Aptiv generated trailing-twelve-month revenue of $20,518,000,640 with an EPS of $2.21. The company has a return on equity of 5.2% and a net profit margin of 1.1%. Its next quarterly financial report is scheduled for release on October 29, 2026.
Earnings drift grade
Outlook vs expectations on the last report — not price action.
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Forward outlook
2 target raises vs 2 cuts.
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EPS & revenue
EPS beat estimates by 6.9%. Revenue missed estimates by 1.0%.
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Profit surprise
EBITDA missed by 17 percent. Operating income missed by 30 percent.
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Pre-earnings setup
Bar was high, analysts already very bullish.
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Analyst signal
2 target raises, 2 target cuts.
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Earnings quality
Operating margin down 1.3 points. Positive free cash flow.
Earnings Call Summary
Aptiv completed the separation of its Electrical Distribution Systems business into Versigent and reported solid first quarter results with $5.1 billion in revenue, up 1 percent year over year, and record earnings of $1.71 per share. The company won $4.6 billion in new business awards, with strong growth in nonautomotive markets at 9 percent and software and services at 10 percent. Management highlighted progress in artificial intelligence driven advanced driver assistance systems and robotics partnerships, though acknowledged commodity inflation from Middle East tensions and near term customer mix headwinds that will improve by mid year.
Guidance Aptiv maintained full year revenue growth guidance of 4 percent and earnings per share between $5.70 and $6.10. Management expects acceleration in the second half from improved vehicle production, program launches, and abatement of customer-specific headwinds. However, new commodity cost pressures from the Middle East conflict will offset some gains through customer pass-throughs and operational improvements.
Negative report. Results or guidance disappointed and expectations are likely to move lower.
Dividend
Aptiv maintains a dividend payout ratio of 0.0%.
Insider Buying and Selling at Aptiv PLC
Company insiders have also transacted in Aptiv shares recently. Director Paul M Meister bought 105,631 shares at $47.33 per share on August 5, 2026, for a total of $4,999,959. Chief Executive Officer Kevin P Clark bought 51,190 shares at $48.89 per share on August 10, 2026, totaling $2,502,684. Director Sean O Mahoney bought 11,000 shares valued at $552,683 on August 11, 2026. Director Hakan Agnevall bought 4,100 shares at $48.58 per share on August 13, 2026, totaling $199,182.
Analysts Set New Price Targets
Wall Street firms have updated their outlooks on Aptiv in recent weeks. On August 10, 2026, Evercore ISI Group maintained an Outperform rating while lowering its target to $70.00 from $80.00. On the same day, Barclays maintained an Overweight rating and cut its target from $73.00 to $65.00. StoneX initiated coverage with a Buy rating and a $75.00 target on September 9, 2026. JP Morgan downgraded the stock to Neutral and lowered its target from $65.00 to $56.00 on September 15, 2026. Later, on October 6, 2026, Goldman Sachs maintained a Buy rating while adjusting its target from $71.00 to $61.00.
About Aptiv
Aptiv PLC is an industrial technology company headquartered in Schaffhausen, Switzerland, that provides hardware and software components to the automotive industry. It operates through segments focused on advanced safety, engineered components, and electrical distribution systems. The company employs roughly 140,000 workers globally.
Bottom Line
Senator Boozman's recent stock sale follows other congressional disclosures filed earlier in September. Investors are watching for Aptiv's upcoming earnings report on October 29, 2026, for further insight into the company's financial direction.
Source: John Boozman's STOCK Act disclosure on $APTV (Sep 25, 2026). Written by software, not financial advice. How we make alerts