Magna International (NYSE:MGA) Stock

Magna International

Magna International prides itself on a highly entrepreneurial culture and a corporate constitution that outlines distribution of profits to various stakeholders. This automotive supplier's product groups include exteriors, interiors, seating, roof systems, body and chassis, powertrain, vision and electronic systems, closure systems, electric vehicle systems, tooling and engineering, and contract vehicle assembly. In 2023, 48% of Magna's USD 42.8 billion of revenue came from North America while Europe accounted for approximately 38% and Asia the remainder. The firm's top six customers constituted 76% of revenue with the top three being GM, Mercedes, and BMW. GM was the largest contributor at 14%. Magna was founded in 1957, has over 179,000 employees, and is based in Aurora, Ontario.

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Magna International reported a 2% year-on-year sales growth for Q4 FY24, reaching $10.63 billion, surpassing expectations. Adjusted EPS of $1.69 exceeded the consensus of $1.52.

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Scotiabank analyst Jonathan Goldman maintains Magna International (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/MGA#NYSE">MGA</a>) with a Sector Perform and lowers the price target from $49 to $45.

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Scotiabank Maintains Sector Perform on Magna International, Lowers Price Target to $45

RBC Capital analyst Tom Narayan maintains Magna International (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/MGA#NYSE">MGA</a>) with a Outperform and lowers the price target from $52 to $51.

RBC Capital Maintains Outperform on Magna International, Lowers Price Target to $51

Raymond James analyst Michael Glen maintains Magna International (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/MGA#NYSE">MGA</a>) with a Market Perform and lowers the price target from $53 to $50.

Raymond James Maintains Market Perform on Magna International, Lowers Price Target to $50

Evercore ISI Group analyst Chris McNally maintains Magna International (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/MGA#NYSE">MGA</a>) with a In-Line and lowers the price target from $50 to $45.

Evercore ISI Group Maintains In-Line on Magna International, Lowers Price Target to $45

UBS analyst Joseph Spak maintains Magna International (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/MGA#NYSE">MGA</a>) with a Neutral and lowers the price target from $44 to $41.

UBS Maintains Neutral on Magna International, Lowers Price Target to $41

Barclays analyst Dan Levy maintains Magna International (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/MGA#NYSE">MGA</a>) with a Equal-Weight and lowers the price target from $50 to $47.

Barclays Maintains Equal-Weight on Magna International, Lowers Price Target to $47

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Magna International shares are trading lower after the company issued FY25 revenue guidance below estimates.

Magna International Inc (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/MGA#NYSE">MGA</a>) shares are trading <a target="_blank" href="https://www.benzinga.com/premarket" rel="noreferrer noopener">lower in premarket</a> on Friday.
The company reported fourth-quarter sales growth of 2% year-on-year to $10.63 billion, beating the analyst <a target="_blank" href="https://www.benzinga.com/pressreleases/25/02/g43723521/magna-announces-fourth-quarter-2024-results-and-2025-outlook" rel="noreferrer noopener">consensus estimate of $10.34 billion</a>.
Body Exteriors &amp; Structures segment sales decreased 3%, Power &amp; Vision remained flat, Seating Systems climbed 6%, and Complete Vehicles sales gained 17%.
Operating income before income taxes for the quarter was $381 million, with an operating margin of 3.6%.
Adjusted EBIT was $689 million with an adjusted EBIT margin of 6.5%. Adjusted EPS of $1.69 <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/earnings" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">beat the consensus estimate of $1.52.</a>
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The operating cash flow for the quarter totaled $1.9 billion. The company repurchased 4.6 million shares for $202 million in the fourth quarter.
Magna held $1.25 billion in cash and equivalents as of December 31, 2024.
The company&#8217;s Board declared a dividend of $0.485 per share, payable on March 14, 2025 to shareholders of record as of the close of business on February 28, 2025. This represents a&nbsp;2%&nbsp;higher dividend than the third quarter&nbsp;dividend of&nbsp;$0.475&nbsp;per&nbsp;share.
&#8220;In 2024, we successfully drove margin expansion and increased cash flow generation through deliberate actions related to operational excellence, restructuring, reduced capital spending, and commercial recoveries,&#8221; said CEO Swamy Kotagiri.
Outlook: Magna sees FY25 sales of $38.6 billion &#8211; $40.2 billion versus the estimate of $42.58&nbsp;billion. Magna sees adjusted EBIT margin of 5.3% &#8211; 5.8%.
Magna sees FY26 sales of $40.5 billion &#8211; $42.6 billion, down from the prior revised outlook of $44.0 billion &#8211; $46.5 billion; adjusted EBIT margin of 6.5% &#8211; 7.2% versus the <a target="_blank" href="https://www.benzinga.com/pressreleases/24/08/g40124205/magna-announces-second-quarter-2024-results" rel="noreferrer noopener">previous outlook of 6.7% &#8211; 7.4%.</a>
The company noted that forward forecasting is more difficult due to recent industry challenges, including light vehicle production volatility, uncertain electric vehicle take-rates, OEM program recalibration actions, market share shifts, and uncertain government policies.
Price Action: MGA shares are trading lower by 6.10% at $37.25 at the last check Friday.
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The CNN Money Fear and Greed index showed an improvement in the overall market sentiment, with the index moving to the &#8220;Neutral&#8221; zone on Thursday.
U.S. stocks settled higher on Thursday, with the Dow Jones index jumping over 300 points as investors monitored recent inflation data and updates on tariff plans.
The Producer Price Index surged 3.5% year over year in January, according to Thursday's release from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. U.S. initial jobless claims declined by 7,000 from the previous week to 213,000 during the first week of February, down from market estimates of 215,000.
Some big tech stocks provided a boost to markets on Thursday, with shares of NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/NVDA#NASDAQ">NVDA</a>) gaining over 3% after HPE announced the first shipment of the company&#8217;s Grace Blackwell System. AppLovin Corporation (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/APP#NASDAQ">APP</a>) shares jumped 24% after the company reported better-than-expected fourth-quarter financial results and issued first-quarter revenue guidance above estimates. Tesla, Inc. (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/TSLA#NASDAQ">TSLA</a>) also added 5.8% during the session following upbeat analyst calls on the stock as well as news over new EV taxes to finance road repairs which could impact its rivals.
All sectors on the S&amp;P 500 closed on a positive note, with materials, consumer discretionary and information technology stocks recording gains on Thursday.
The Dow Jones closed higher by around 343 points to 44,711.43 on Thursday. The S&amp;P 500 climbed 1.04% to 6,115.07, while the Nasdaq Composite jumped 1.50% at 19,945.64 during Thursday's session.
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At a current reading of 46.7, the index moved to the &#8220;Neutral&#8221; zone on Thursday, versus a prior reading of 43.
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<li>Analysts expect Magna International Inc. (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/MGA#NYSE">MGA</a>) to post quarterly earnings at $1.52 per share on revenue of $10.34 billion before the opening bell. Magna International shares gained 2.5% to $40.65 in after-hours trading.</li>
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Magna Sees FY25 Sales Of $38.6 billion - $40.2 billion Vs. $42.78B Est.

Magna International (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/MGA#NYSE">MGA</a>) reported quarterly adjusted earnings of $1.69 per share which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $1.52 by 11.18 percent. This is a 27.07 percent increase over earnings of $1.33 per share from the same period last year. The company reported quarterly sales of $10.63 billion which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $10.34 billion by 2.74 percent. This is a 1.66 percent increase over sales of $10.45 billion the same period last year.

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Magna International Q4 Adj $1.69 Beats $1.52 Estimate, Sales $10.63B Beat $10.34B Estimate

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• American Axle &amp; Mfg Hldgs (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/AXL#NYSE">AXL</a>) is likely to report quarterly loss at $0.16 per share on revenue of $1.39 billion. 
• Newmark Group (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/NMRK#NASDAQ">NMRK</a>) is likely to report quarterly earnings at $0.48 per share on revenue of $790.76 million. 
• Enbridge (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/ENB#NYSE">ENB</a>) is likely to report quarterly earnings at $0.52 per share on revenue of $4.78 billion. 
• Treehouse Foods (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/THS#NYSE">THS</a>) is projected to report quarterly earnings at $0.97 per share on revenue of $907.90 million. 
• Moderna (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/MRNA#NASDAQ">MRNA</a>) is expected to report quarterly loss at $2.72 per share on revenue of $951.09 million. 
• TC Energy (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/TRP#NYSE">TRP</a>) is expected to report quarterly earnings at $0.68 per share on revenue of $2.43 billion. 
• Essent Group (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/ESNT#NYSE">ESNT</a>) is estimated to report quarterly earnings at $1.65 per share on revenue of $313.88 million. 
• Fortis (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/FTS#NYSE">FTS</a>) is likely to report quarterly earnings at $0.57 per share on revenue of $2.08 billion. 
• MISTRAS Group (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/MG#NYSE">MG</a>) is estimated to report quarterly earnings at $1.52 per share on revenue of $10.32 billion. 
• Magna International (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/MGA#NYSE">MGA</a>) is likely to report quarterly earnings at $1.52 per share on revenue of $10.32 billion. 
• Marcus &amp; Millichap (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/MMI#NYSE">MMI</a>) is estimated to report quarterly loss at $0.02 per share on revenue of $199.80 million. 
• AMC Networks (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/AMCX#NASDAQ">AMCX</a>) is estimated to report quarterly earnings at $1.05 per share on revenue of $611.26 million. 
• Zoomcar Holdings (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/ZCAR#NASDAQ">ZCAR</a>) is likely to report earnings for its third quarter. 
• BGC Group (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/BGC#NASDAQ">BGC</a>) is likely to report quarterly earnings at $0.25 per share on revenue of $570.00 million. 
• Portland Gen Electric (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/POR#NYSE">POR</a>) is expected to report quarterly earnings at $0.35 per share on revenue of $663.32 million. 
• Sensient Technologies (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/SXT#NYSE">SXT</a>) is expected to report quarterly earnings at $0.64 per share on revenue of $375.10 million. 
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• Clipper Realty (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/CLPR#NYSE">CLPR</a>) is likely to report quarterly earnings at $0.14 per share on revenue of $38.70 million. 
• SolarBank (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/SUUN#NASDAQ">SUUN</a>) is expected to report quarterly loss at $0.01 per share on revenue of $16.44 million. 
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TD Securities analyst Brian Morrison maintains Magna International (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/MGA#NYSE">MGA</a>) with a Buy and lowers the price target from $52 to $50.

TD Securities Maintains Buy on Magna International, Lowers Price Target to $50

Scotiabank analyst Jonathan Goldman maintains Magna International (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/MGA#NYSE">MGA</a>) with a Sector Perform and lowers the price target from $52 to $49.

Scotiabank Maintains Sector Perform on Magna International, Lowers Price Target to $49

RBC Capital analyst Tom Narayan upgrades Magna International (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/MGA#NYSE">MGA</a>) from Sector Perform to Outperform and raises the price target from $41 to $52.

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RBC Capital Upgrades Magna International to Outperform, Raises Price Target to $52

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According to a CNBC report, Walmart started providing body cameras to some of its store-level employees across the U.S. as part of a pilot<a href="https://www.benzinga.com/general/psychology/24/12/42537321/walmart-begins-program-that-has-employees-wear-bodycams-for-safety"> program testing the technology</a>.
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On Nov. 6, Royalty Pharma reported quarterly earnings of $1.04 per share which beat the analyst consensus estimate of 93 cents per share. The company reported quarterly sales of $565.00 million which missed the analyst consensus estimate of $696.10 million.
Cramer said he doesn't want to own Magna International Inc. (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/MGA#NYSE">MGA</a>). &#8220;The autos are the worst place to be,&#8221; he noted.
On Dec. 16, Wells Fargo analyst Colin Langan maintained Magna International with an Equal-Weight rating and lowered the price target from $46 to $44.
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M&amp;T Bank will announce its fourth quarter and full-year 2024 earnings results before the market opens on Thursday, Jan. 16, 2025. Analysts expect the company to report quarterly earnings at $3.74 per share on revenue of $2.34 billion.
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<li>Royalty Pharma shares fell 0.8% to close at $24.28 during the session.</li>
<li>Magna International shares fell 1.6% to settle at $41.28 on Thursday.</li>
<li>M&amp;T Bank shares fell 0.4% to $185.42 on Thursday.</li>
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Wells Fargo analyst Colin Langan maintains Magna International (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/MGA#NYSE">MGA</a>) with a Equal-Weight and lowers the price target from $46 to $44.

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