Visteon (NASDAQ:VC – Get Free Report) had its target price reduced by analysts at Wells Fargo & Company from $137.00 to $134.00 in a research note issued to investors on Friday,Benzinga reports. The brokerage currently has an “overweight” rating on the stock. Wells Fargo & Company‘s price objective would indicate a potential upside of 26.62% from the stock’s current price.
A number of other equities analysts also recently issued reports on VC. TD Cowen increased their price target on shares of Visteon from $130.00 to $135.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Monday, June 29th. Morgan Stanley upped their target price on shares of Visteon from $115.00 to $130.00 and gave the stock an “equal weight” rating in a research report on Friday, June 26th. Robert W. Baird reaffirmed a “neutral” rating and issued a $121.00 target price on shares of Visteon in a report on Friday, June 26th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. upgraded shares of Visteon from a “neutral” rating to an “overweight” rating and lifted their price target for the company from $108.00 to $165.00 in a research report on Monday, June 22nd. Finally, Wolfe Research upgraded Visteon from a “peer perform” rating to an “outperform” rating and set a $135.00 price target on the stock in a report on Monday, April 27th. Eleven investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and four have assigned a Hold rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, Visteon currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $135.23.
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Visteon Price Performance
Visteon (NASDAQ:VC – Get Free Report) last released its earnings results on Thursday, July 23rd. The company reported $1.91 EPS for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $2.21 by ($0.30). The business had revenue of $960.00 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $955.78 million. Visteon had a net margin of 5.99% and a return on equity of 15.93%. Visteon’s revenue was down .9% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the business posted $2.39 EPS. As a group, equities analysts predict that Visteon will post 8.67 EPS for the current fiscal year.
Insider Buying and Selling
In other news, CAO Colleen Elizabeth Myers sold 475 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Tuesday, April 28th. The stock was sold at an average price of $110.92, for a total value of $52,687.00. Following the sale, the chief accounting officer directly owned 241 shares in the company, valued at $26,731.72. This represents a 66.34% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through the SEC website. Also, SVP Brett D. Pynnonen sold 5,000 shares of the stock in a transaction on Friday, June 5th. The shares were sold at an average price of $120.00, for a total value of $600,000.00. Following the sale, the senior vice president directly owned 8,503 shares in the company, valued at approximately $1,020,360. The trade was a 37.03% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. In the last ninety days, insiders sold 9,075 shares of company stock valued at $1,076,463. 2.00% of the stock is owned by insiders.
Institutional Investors Weigh In On Visteon
Hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the company. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP lifted its stake in shares of Visteon by 14.3% during the first quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP now owns 1,403,695 shares of the company’s stock valued at $127,879,000 after buying an additional 175,679 shares during the period. Victory Capital Management Inc. raised its holdings in Visteon by 16.3% in the 4th quarter. Victory Capital Management Inc. now owns 1,334,406 shares of the company’s stock valued at $126,902,000 after acquiring an additional 187,347 shares during the last quarter. Invesco Ltd. lifted its stake in shares of Visteon by 8.4% during the 4th quarter. Invesco Ltd. now owns 1,253,628 shares of the company’s stock worth $119,220,000 after purchasing an additional 97,100 shares during the period. State Street Corp lifted its stake in shares of Visteon by 3.1% during the 2nd quarter. State Street Corp now owns 1,107,091 shares of the company’s stock worth $103,292,000 after purchasing an additional 33,155 shares during the period. Finally, Wellington Management Group LLP boosted its holdings in shares of Visteon by 5.2% during the fourth quarter. Wellington Management Group LLP now owns 844,065 shares of the company’s stock worth $80,271,000 after purchasing an additional 41,922 shares during the last quarter. 99.71% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.
Visteon News Roundup
Here are the key news stories impacting Visteon this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Visteon announced a $200 million accelerated share repurchase program under its existing $800 million buyback authorization, a sign management sees the stock as undervalued and is returning capital to shareholders. Visteon Announces Second Quarter 2026 Financial Results and $200 Million Accelerated Share Repurchase Program
- Positive Sentiment: Revenue for the quarter came in roughly in line with estimates at $960 million, suggesting sales held up better than the earnings miss implies. Visteon (NASDAQ:VC) Posts Q2 CY2026 Sales In Line With Estimates
- Neutral Sentiment: Management provided FY 2026 revenue guidance of $3.6 billion to $3.8 billion, which appears to be broadly in line with market expectations and does not point to a major outlook surprise. Visteon Corporation 2026 Q2 – Results – Earnings Call Presentation
- Negative Sentiment: Quarterly EPS missed analyst estimates, coming in at $1.91 versus expectations around $2.21-$2.23, and earnings fell from $2.39 a year ago, which may weigh on sentiment. Visteon (VC) Misses Q2 Earnings Estimates
About Visteon
Visteon Corporation is a global automotive electronics supplier that specializes in designing, engineering and manufacturing cockpit electronics and connected vehicle solutions. The company’s product portfolio spans digital instrument clusters, infotainment systems, domain controllers and advanced driver interaction technologies. By integrating hardware, software and services, Visteon aims to deliver complete cockpit electronics platforms that enhance driver experience, safety and connectivity.
Founded in 2000 as a spin-off from Ford Motor Company, Visteon has evolved its focus toward next-generation electronics and software-driven vehicle architectures.
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