ADIENT PLC DL-,001

Adient's stock reached a 52-week low of around $17.69–$17.79 and is down about 12.6% year to date. Analyst metrics show a low PEG of 0.2, and InvestingPro rates the stock as undervalued with significant upside potential. In the second quarter Adient beat expectations with EPS of $0.52 and reported slightly higher revenue, after which Stifel raised its price target from $26 to $28 and maintained a "Buy" rating. The company remains under pressure from challenges in China and production inefficiencies, and investors are watching for strategic measures to restore confidence. » More on de.investing.com

Adient reported robust new bookings in China, winning about $1.1 billion in annual business in FY2025 and securing contracts from four new auto brands. Approximately 70% of the wins came from C‑OEMs, signaling a strategic shift in its customer mix. The company also strengthened ties with Chinese OEMs by acquiring a 49% stake in SCI (Zhangjiakou) Co., Ltd and forming a new JV in December 2025. » More on finance.yahoo.com

Adient reported adjusted earnings per share of $0.52 for Q2 2026, exceeding the consensus expectation of $0.43. Revenue rose 7% to $3.9 billion, while adjusted EBITDA declined slightly due to temporary production inefficiencies and launch costs. The stock jumped about 7% in premarket trading; liquid funds stand at roughly $1.8 billion. For Q3 and Q4 the company forecasts EPS of $0.62 and $0.69 respectively and remains optimistic despite margin pressure from its refocus on local Chinese OEMs. » More on de.investing.com

Adient reports Q1 FY26 revenue of $3.64 billion (+4%), adjusted EBITDA of $207 million and adjusted earnings per share of $0.35, significantly beating analysts’ expectations. The stock rose about 12.8% after the results. Free cash flow fell to $15 million, while the company raised its full-year guidance to roughly $14.6 billion in revenue, adjusted EBITDA of about $880 million and free cash flow of around $125 million. Adient continues to focus on onshoring in North and South America, expansion in China, the modular seat design ModuTec and sustainability measures as drivers for further growth. » More on de.investing.com

Adient is introducing the ModuTec technology, which manufactures seat modules separately and integrates them only just before the just-in-time line, reducing assembly times according to the company from minutes to seconds. The more modular design increases the degree of automation, reduces floor space requirements and is intended to improve efficiency, maintainability and retrofit options. Adient operates around 200 plants worldwide and views ModuTec as a response to the demands of manufacturers, production sites and consumers. » More on de.investing.com