Stock of the Day

October 18, 2021

BorgWarner (BWA)

$63.81
-$0.36 (-0.6%)
Market Cap: $12.99B

About BorgWarner

BorgWarner Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides solutions for combustion, hybrid, and electric vehicles worldwide. It offers turbochargers, eBoosters, eTurbos, timing systems, emissions systems, thermal systems, gasoline ignition technology, smart remote actuators, powertrain sensors, cabin heaters, battery modules and systems, battery heaters, and battery charging. The company provides power electronics, control modules, software, friction, and mechanical products for automatic transmissions and torque-management products. It sells its products to original equipment manufacturers of light vehicles, which comprise passenger cars, sport-utility vehicles, vans, and light trucks; commercial vehicles, including medium-duty and heavy-duty trucks, and buses; and off-highway vehicles, such as agricultural and construction machinery, and marine applications, as well as to tier one vehicle systems suppliers and the aftermarket for light, commercial, and off-highway vehicles. The company was formerly known as Borg-Warner Automotive, Inc. BorgWarner Inc. was incorporated in 1987 and is headquartered in Auburn Hills, Michigan.

Today's Trend

BorgWarner Inc. (NYSE: BWA) is facing mixed signals from analyst revisions, which may help explain the stock’s softer tone. Zacks Research raised several medium- and long-term earnings forecasts, but lowered estimates for the next two quarters.

  • Improved long-term earnings outlook: Zacks lifted its FY2026 EPS forecast to $5.19 from $5.15, FY2027 to $5.82 from $5.68, and FY2028 to $6.35 from $6.00. Estimates for multiple 2027 and 2028 quarters were also increased, signaling improving expectations for BorgWarner’s longer-term growth and profitability. MarketBeat analyst estimate revisions
  • Growth-stock positioning: A Zacks article identified BWA as a potentially attractive long-term growth stock based on the firm’s Style Scores, which could support investor interest in the auto-parts supplier. Why BorgWarner is a Top Growth Stock for the Long-Term
  • Recent operating performance provides support: BorgWarner’s latest reported quarter exceeded analyst expectations, with EPS of $1.42 versus a $1.28 consensus and revenue of $3.65 billion versus $3.58 billion. However, year-over-year revenue growth was limited, and the company’s net margin remained relatively low at 2.89%.
  • Near-term earnings reductions: Zacks cut its Q3 2026 EPS forecast to $1.22 from $1.27 and its Q4 2026 forecast to $1.31 from $1.39. The downward revisions suggest some near-term pressure despite the improved full-year and longer-term outlook, creating a mixed earnings signal for investors. BorgWarner earnings estimate revisions
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