Overview
* Magna Q3 sales rise 2% to $10.5 bln, beating analyst expectations
* Adjusted EPS for Q3 beats estimates, rising 4% to $1.33
* Company announces plan to repurchase up to 10% of public float
Outlook
* Magna raises 2025 sales forecast to $41.1 - $42.1 bln
* Company projects 2025 adjusted EBIT margin of 5.4% - 5.6%
* Magna anticipates robust free cash flow to support future growth
Result Drivers
* SALES GROWTH - Sales increased 2% to $10.5 bln, driven by new program launches and favorable currency exchange rates
* ADJUSTED EBIT INCREASE - Adjusted EBIT rose 3% to $613 mln due to productivity improvements and higher equity income
* CHALLENGES - End of production for certain models and lower assembly volumes affected sales
Key Details
Metric Beat/Mis Actual Consensu
s s
Estimate
Q3 Sales Beat $10.50 $10.13
bln bln (11
Analysts
)
Q3 Beat $1.33 $1.21
Adjusted (13
EPS Analysts
)
Analyst Coverage
* The current average analyst rating on the shares is "hold" and the breakdown of recommendations is 3 "strong buy" or "buy", 7 "hold" and 1 "sell" or "strong sell"
* The average consensus recommendation for the auto, truck & motorcycle parts peer group is "buy."
* The stock recently traded at 8 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 8 three months ago
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