Aptiv (NYSE:APTV – Get Free Report) and Foresight Autonomous Holdings Ltd. American Depositary Shares (NASDAQ:FRSX – Get Free Report) are both consumer discretionary companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, profitability, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, risk, valuation and dividends.
Risk & Volatility
Aptiv has a beta of 1.45, suggesting that its stock price is 45% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Foresight Autonomous Holdings Ltd. American Depositary Shares has a beta of 0.68, suggesting that its stock price is 32% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Analyst Ratings
This is a summary of current recommendations and price targets for Aptiv and Foresight Autonomous Holdings Ltd. American Depositary Shares, as provided by MarketBeat.com.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| Aptiv | 2 | 4 | 18 | 1 | 2.72 |
| Foresight Autonomous Holdings Ltd. American Depositary Shares | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.00 |
Valuation and Earnings
This table compares Aptiv and Foresight Autonomous Holdings Ltd. American Depositary Shares”s revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| Aptiv | $20.52 billion | 0.45 | $165.00 million | $1.06 | 42.27 |
| Foresight Autonomous Holdings Ltd. American Depositary Shares | $400,000.00 | 4.66 | -$12.10 million | ($16.66) | -0.07 |
Aptiv has higher revenue and earnings than Foresight Autonomous Holdings Ltd. American Depositary Shares. Foresight Autonomous Holdings Ltd. American Depositary Shares is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Aptiv, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Profitability
This table compares Aptiv and Foresight Autonomous Holdings Ltd. American Depositary Shares’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| Aptiv | 1.17% | 17.10% | 7.03% |
| Foresight Autonomous Holdings Ltd. American Depositary Shares | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Insider and Institutional Ownership
94.2% of Aptiv shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 23.4% of Foresight Autonomous Holdings Ltd. American Depositary Shares shares are held by institutional investors. 0.1% of Aptiv shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 10.6% of Foresight Autonomous Holdings Ltd. American Depositary Shares shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Summary
Aptiv beats Foresight Autonomous Holdings Ltd. American Depositary Shares on 13 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
About Aptiv
Aptiv PLC engages in design, manufacture, and sale of vehicle components in North America, Europe, Middle East, Africa, the Asia Pacific, South America, and internationally. The company provides electrical, electronic, and safety technology solutions to the automotive and commercial vehicle markets. It operates through two segments, Signal and Power Solutions, and Advanced Safety and User Experience. The Signal and Power Solutions segment designs, manufactures, and assembles vehicle’s electrical architecture, including engineered component products, connectors, wiring assemblies and harnesses, cable management products, electrical centers, and hybrid high voltage and safety distribution systems. Its Advanced Safety and User Experience segment provides critical technologies and services for vehicle safety, security, comfort, and convenience, such as sensing and perception systems, electronic control units, multi-domain controllers, vehicle connectivity systems, application software, autonomous driving technologies, and end-to-end DevOps tools. The company was formerly known as Delphi Automotive PLC and changed its name to Aptiv PLC in December 2017. Aptiv PLC was incorporated in 2011 and is based in Dublin, Ireland.
About Foresight Autonomous Holdings Ltd. American Depositary Shares
Foresight Autonomous Holdings Ltd., a technology company, engages in the development of smart multi-spectral 3D vision software solutions and cellular-based applications for the automotive industry in Israel, Japan, the United States, and internationally. It develops in-line-of-sight vision solutions and beyond-line-of-site accident-prevention solutions. The company also offers QuadSight automotive vision solution, a four-camera multi-spectral vision solution that combines two sets of stereoscopic infrared and visible-light cameras for obstacle detection; DynamiCal, an automatic calibration software solution to ensure that stereo cameras remain calibrated to create accurate and continuous 3D depth perception; and ScaleCam, a separated stereo camera solution. In addition, it provides Percept3D, a 3D point cloud solution that provides 3D raw data for obstacle detection, terrain analysis, and autonomous vehicle sensor fusion; and Mono2Stereo, a solution that enhances existing vision sensor systems by using software-based algorithms to create a 3D perception stereo vision solution. Further, the company offers Eye-Net Protect, a cellular-based V2X solution that provides real-time pre-collision alerts to various road users, such as pedestrians, cyclists, scooter drivers, etc. by using smartphones. Its solutions are used in automotive, defense, autonomous vehicles, and agriculture and heavy industrial equipment industries. The company was formerly known as Asia Development (A.D.B.M.) Ltd. and changed its name to Foresight Autonomous Holdings Ltd. in January 2016. Foresight Autonomous Holdings Ltd. is headquartered in Ness Ziona, Israel.
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