Patton Albertson & Miller lowered its position in Delphi Automotive PLC (NASDAQ:DLPH) by 3.1% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The hedge fund owned 4,017 shares of the company’s stock after selling 128 shares during the period. Patton Albertson & Miller’s holdings in Delphi Automotive PLC were worth $344,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently bought and sold shares of DLPH. Eagle Asset Management boosted its position in shares of Delphi Automotive PLC by 88.6% in the third quarter. Eagle Asset Management now owns 1,963,638 shares of the company’s stock valued at $149,314,000 after buying an additional 922,372 shares during the period. Northcoast Asset Management bought a new position in shares of Delphi Automotive PLC during the third quarter valued at approximately $5,040,000. ING Groep bought a new position in shares of Delphi Automotive PLC during the third quarter valued at approximately $1,275,000. Janus Capital Management boosted its position in shares of Delphi Automotive PLC by 0.3% in the third quarter. Janus Capital Management now owns 3,807,152 shares of the company’s stock valued at $289,496,000 after buying an additional 12,422 shares during the period. Finally, Jennison Associates boosted its position in shares of Delphi Automotive PLC by 0.3% in the third quarter. Jennison Associates now owns 1,685,372 shares of the company’s stock valued at $128,156,000 after buying an additional 5,033 shares during the period.

Delphi Automotive PLC (NASDAQ:DLPH) traded down 1.17% during trading on Monday, reaching $64.28. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 2,858,449 shares. The stock’s 50 day moving average is $79.56 and its 200 day moving average is $79.33. Delphi Automotive PLC has a 12 month low of $63.47 and a 12 month high of $90.57. The company has a market cap of $18.00 billion and a price-to-earnings ratio of 11.66.

Delphi Automotive PLC (NASDAQ:DLPH) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, October 29th. The company reported $1.28 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.27 by $0.01. During the same period in the prior year, the firm posted $1.16 earnings per share. The company had revenue of $3.60 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $3.80 billion. The business’s revenue for the quarter was down 3.5% on a year-over-year basis. On average, equities analysts expect that Delphi Automotive PLC will post $5.21 EPS for the current fiscal year.

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, February 29th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, February 17th will be issued a dividend of $0.29 per share. This represents a $1.16 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.80%. This is a boost from Delphi Automotive PLC’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.25. The ex-dividend date is Friday, February 12th.

DLPH has been the subject of several recent research reports. Vetr cut Delphi Automotive PLC from a “strong-buy” rating to a “buy” rating and set a $86.56 price target for the company. in a research report on Tuesday, October 6th. Zacks Investment Research cut Delphi Automotive PLC from a “hold” rating to a “sell” rating in a research report on Wednesday, January 20th. Susquehanna increased their price target on Delphi Automotive PLC from $95.00 to $99.00 in a research report on Tuesday, October 20th. Credit Suisse reduced their price target on Delphi Automotive PLC from $94.00 to $92.00 in a research report on Monday, October 19th. Finally, Goldman Sachs initiated coverage on Delphi Automotive PLC in a research report on Monday, January 4th. They set a “conviction-buy” rating and a $114.00 price target for the company. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, one has given a hold rating, fourteen have assigned a buy rating and two have assigned a strong buy rating to the company’s stock. The company currently has an average rating of “Buy” and a consensus target price of $99.04.

In other Delphi Automotive PLC news, Director Mark P. Frissora sold 24,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, December 7th. The stock was sold at an average price of $86.93, for a total transaction of $2,086,320.00. Following the completion of the sale, the director now directly owns 1,804 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $156,821.72. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through the SEC website.

Delphi Automotive PLC is a vehicle components manufacturer. The Company provides electrical and electronic, powertrain and safety solutions to the automotive and commercial vehicle markets. The Company operates through three segments: Electrical/Electronic Architecture; Powertrain Systems, and Electronics and Safety. The Company’s Electrical/Electronic Architecture segment provides design of the vehicle’s electrical architecture, including connectors, wiring assemblies and harnesses, electrical centers and hybrid high voltage, among others. Its Powertrain Systems segment provides systems integration of gasoline and diesel engine management systems. Its Electronics and Safety segment provides components, systems and software for passenger safety, security, and infotainment, as well as vehicle operation, including body controls, reception systems, infotainment and connectivity systems, hybrid vehicle power electronics, passive and active safety electronics, displays and mechatronics.

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