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Adient PLC (ADNT)



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Upturn Advisory Summary
09/15/2025: ADNT (1-star) has a low Upturn Star Rating. Not recommended to BUY.
1 Year Target Price $27.14
1 Year Target Price $27.14
2 | Strong Buy |
0 | Buy |
8 | Hold |
1 | Sell |
1 | Strong Sell |
Analysis of Past Performance
Type Stock | Historic Profit 34.27% | Avg. Invested days 50 | Today’s Advisory Consider higher Upturn Star rating |
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Key Highlights
Company Size Small-Cap Stock | Market Capitalization 1.95B USD | Price to earnings Ratio - | 1Y Target Price 27.14 |
Price to earnings Ratio - | 1Y Target Price 27.14 | ||
Volume (30-day avg) 12 | Beta 1.76 | 52 Weeks Range 10.04 - 25.84 | Updated Date 09/15/2025 |
52 Weeks Range 10.04 - 25.84 | Updated Date 09/15/2025 | ||
Dividends yield (FY) - | Basic EPS (TTM) -2.69 |
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 -1.53% | Operating Margin (TTM) 2.86% |
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (TTM) 2.91% | Return on Equity (TTM) -5.8% |
Valuation
Trailing PE - | Forward PE 11.04 | Enterprise Value 3483089812 | Price to Sales(TTM) 0.14 |
Enterprise Value 3483089812 | Price to Sales(TTM) 0.14 | ||
Enterprise Value to Revenue 0.24 | Enterprise Value to EBITDA 8.03 | Shares Outstanding 81245904 | Shares Floating 80444031 |
Shares Outstanding 81245904 | Shares Floating 80444031 | ||
Percent Insiders 0.97 | Percent Institutions 103.83 |
Upturn AI SWOT
Adient PLC

Company Overview
History and Background
Adient PLC was formed in 2016 as a spin-off from Johnson Controls. Johnson Controls was established in 1885. Adient became a leading global automotive seating supplier, inheriting Johnson Controls' automotive seating business. The company has undergone restructuring and strategic shifts since its inception.
Core Business Areas
- Seating: Designs, manufactures, and supplies automotive seating systems, including complete seating and seat components.
Leadership and Structure
Adient PLC is led by a board of directors and an executive management team. Its organizational structure is divided into global business units and functional support areas.
Top Products and Market Share
Key Offerings
- Complete Seating Systems: Fully integrated seating systems for various vehicle platforms. Adient is a major player in this market, facing competition from Lear and Magna. Market share varies regionally, but Adient is consistently a top 3 supplier. Revenue generated from this segment accounts for a significant portion of Adient's total revenue.
- Seat Components: Metal structures and mechanisms, foam, trim, and fabric. Adient provides these components to other seating manufacturers and directly to OEMs. Competitors include Lear and Magna
Market Dynamics
Industry Overview
The automotive seating market is driven by vehicle production volumes, increasing demand for comfort and safety features, and growing electrification. The industry is highly competitive and subject to cyclical trends in automotive sales.
Positioning
Adient is a major global automotive seating supplier with a significant market share. The company competes on product innovation, cost competitiveness, and manufacturing efficiency.
Total Addressable Market (TAM)
The global automotive seating market is estimated to be over $60 billion. Adient is positioned to capture a significant portion of this TAM through its global footprint and product portfolio.
Upturn SWOT Analysis
Strengths
- Global Presence
- Established Customer Relationships
- Extensive Product Portfolio
- Engineering and Design Capabilities
Weaknesses
- High Debt Levels
- Operational Inefficiencies
- Exposure to Cyclical Automotive Market
- Restructuring Costs
Opportunities
- Growing Demand for Electric Vehicle Seating
- Expansion into Emerging Markets
- Development of Advanced Seating Technologies
- Cost Reduction Initiatives
Threats
- Intense Competition
- Fluctuations in Raw Material Prices
- Economic Downturns
- Technological Disruption
Competitors and Market Share
Key Competitors
- LEA
- MGA
Competitive Landscape
Adient faces strong competition from other major automotive seating suppliers such as Lear (LEA) and Magna (MGA). Adient needs to focus on cost competitiveness, product innovation, and customer relationships to maintain its market position.
Major Acquisitions
Futuris Group
- Year: 2020
- Acquisition Price (USD millions): 360
- Strategic Rationale: Expanded Adient's capabilities and market share in the luxury automotive seating segment.
Growth Trajectory and Initiatives
Historical Growth: Adient's historical growth has been impacted by cyclical trends in the automotive industry and restructuring efforts.
Future Projections: Future growth projections are subject to analyst estimates and macroeconomic conditions.
Recent Initiatives: Adient has recently focused on cost reduction, operational improvements, and new product development.
Summary
Adient is a major player in the automotive seating market with a global presence, but it faces challenges related to debt, cyclical demand, and strong competition. The company is focused on cost reduction and operational improvements to enhance profitability. Growth opportunities exist in the electric vehicle seating market and emerging economies. Adient's success depends on its ability to innovate, manage costs, and maintain strong customer relationships.
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Sources and Disclaimers
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- Company Financial Reports
- Industry Reports
- Analyst Estimates
Disclaimers:
The information provided is for informational purposes only and should not be construed as investment advice. Market conditions and company performance are subject to change.
AI Summarization is directionally correct and might not be accurate.
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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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