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Adient PLC (ADNT)



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Upturn Advisory Summary
04/01/2025: ADNT (1-star) is currently NOT-A-BUY. Pass it for now.
Analysis of Past Performance
Type Stock | Historic Profit -39.54% | Avg. Invested days 27 | Today’s Advisory PASS |
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Key Highlights
Company Size Small-Cap Stock | Market Capitalization 1.06B USD | Price to earnings Ratio - | 1Y Target Price 24.8 |
Price to earnings Ratio - | 1Y Target Price 24.8 | ||
Volume (30-day avg) 1872192 | Beta 2.27 | 52 Weeks Range 12.31 - 32.49 | Updated Date 04/2/2025 |
52 Weeks Range 12.31 - 32.49 | Updated Date 04/2/2025 | ||
Dividends yield (FY) - | Basic EPS (TTM) -0.02 |
Analyzing Revenue: Products, Geography and Growth
Revenue by Products
Revenue by Geography
Geography revenue - Year on Year
Earnings Date
Report Date - | When - | Estimate - | Actual - |
Profitability
Profit Margin -0.01% | Operating Margin (TTM) 2.52% |
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (TTM) 2.75% | Return on Equity (TTM) 3.31% |
Valuation
Trailing PE - | Forward PE 7.36 | Enterprise Value 2621374431 | Price to Sales(TTM) 0.07 |
Enterprise Value 2621374431 | Price to Sales(TTM) 0.07 | ||
Enterprise Value to Revenue 0.18 | Enterprise Value to EBITDA 4.13 | Shares Outstanding 83932704 | Shares Floating 83076488 |
Shares Outstanding 83932704 | Shares Floating 83076488 | ||
Percent Insiders 0.97 | Percent Institutions 102.59 |
Analyst Ratings
Rating 3.18 | Target Price 28.1 | Buy - | Strong Buy 2 |
Buy - | Strong Buy 2 | ||
Hold 8 | Sell - | Strong Sell 1 | |
Strong Sell 1 |
Upturn AI SWOT
Adient PLC

Company Overview
History and Background
Adient PLC was formed in 2016 as a spin-off from Johnson Controls, a diversified technology and industrial leader. While a relatively young publicly traded entity, its roots extend deep into the automotive seating industry through its predecessor's decades-long history.
Core Business Areas
- Seating: Adient is a global leader in automotive seating, providing complete seating systems, components, and mechanisms for passenger vehicles, commercial vehicles, and light trucks.
- Seating Components: Adient also produces and supplies components to other seating manufacturers and automotive suppliers.
Leadership and Structure
Adient is led by its CEO and a board of directors. The company operates through a global structure with regional divisions and functional teams.
Top Products and Market Share
Key Offerings
- Complete Seating Systems: Adient designs, develops, manufactures, and delivers complete seating systems to automotive OEMs. They hold a significant market share. Competitors include Lear Corp, Magna International, and Faurecia (now Forvia).
- Seating Components and Mechanisms: Adient manufactures and supplies seating components such as frames, foam, trim covers, head restraints, armrests, and mechanisms to other seating manufacturers and OEMs. They hold a considerable market share in this segment. Competitors include Lear Corp, Magna International, and Faurecia (now Forvia).
Market Dynamics
Industry Overview
The automotive seating market is a large and competitive market driven by automotive production volumes, vehicle content, and material costs. It's experiencing shifts related to electric vehicle (EV) adoption and new mobility trends.
Positioning
Adient is a leading player in the automotive seating market with a significant global presence and strong relationships with major automotive OEMs. Their competitive advantages include their scale, technical expertise, and global manufacturing footprint.
Total Addressable Market (TAM)
The global automotive seating market is estimated at over $60 billion. Adient is positioned to capitalize on a substantial portion of this market.
Upturn SWOT Analysis
Strengths
- Global scale and presence
- Strong relationships with automotive OEMs
- Comprehensive product portfolio
- Technical expertise in seating design and manufacturing
- Established global supply chain
Weaknesses
- Exposure to cyclical automotive production volumes
- High debt levels
- Operational inefficiencies
- Raw material cost fluctuations
- Restructuring costs
Opportunities
- Growth in electric vehicle seating market
- Expansion into emerging markets
- Development of innovative seating technologies
- Strategic partnerships and acquisitions
- Increasing demand for sustainable seating solutions
Threats
- Intense competition
- Raw material price volatility
- Automotive industry downturns
- Supply chain disruptions
- Changing consumer preferences
Competitors and Market Share
Key Competitors
- LEA
- MGA
- FORVIA.PA
Competitive Landscape
Adient competes primarily on price, quality, technology, and service. The company's scale and global reach are advantages, but it faces challenges from competitors with strong customer relationships and innovative product offerings.
Major Acquisitions
Futuris Group
- Year: 2020
- Acquisition Price (USD millions): 360
- Strategic Rationale: Expanded Adient's capabilities in the luxury automotive seating segment.
Growth Trajectory and Initiatives
Historical Growth: Historical Growth data unavailable.
Future Projections: Future Projections unavailable.
Recent Initiatives: Adient has focused on operational improvements, cost reductions, and strategic partnerships.
Summary
Adient is a leading automotive seating supplier with a global presence. High debt and industry cycles pose challenges. Successfully implementing cost reduction programs and capitalizing on the growth in electric vehicles and developing innovative products is key for sustainable growth and profitability. Close monitoring of raw material costs and competitor activity are also necessary.
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Sources and Disclaimers
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- Industry reports
- Analyst estimates
Disclaimers:
This analysis is based on publicly available information and is for informational purposes only. It should not be considered financial advice. Market data is always subject to change.
AI Summarization is directionally correct and might not be accurate.
Summarized information shown could be a few years old and not current.
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About Adient PLC
Exchange NYSE | Headquaters - | ||
IPO Launch date 2016-10-31 | President, CEO & Director Mr. Jerome J. Dorlack | ||
Sector Consumer Cyclical | Industry Auto Parts | Full time employees 70000 | Website https://www.adient.com |
Full time employees 70000 | Website https://www.adient.com |
Adient plc engages in the design, development, manufacture, and market of seating systems and components for passenger cars, commercial vehicles, and light trucks. The company's automotive seating solutions include complete seating systems, mechanisms, frames, foams, head restraints, armrests, and trim covers. It serves automotive original equipment manufacturers in North America and South America; Europe, Middle East, and Africa; and the Asia Pacific/China. Adient plc was incorporated in 2016 and is based in Dublin, Ireland.
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