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How Aptiv (APTV) makes money
Aptiv (APTV) made $3.2B of revenue in the third quarter 2026 (Q3 2026), +2% from a year earlier. Of every dollar of revenue, 9¢ was left as operating profit, 6¢ was left as net earnings.
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Where each dollar of revenue goes
| Line | Q3 2026 | % of revenue |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $3.2B | 100.0% |
| Operating profit | $281M | 8.8% |
| Income tax | $36.0M | 1.1% |
| Net earnings | $194M | 6.1% |
| Operating cash flow | $320M | 10.0% |
| Free cash flow | $194M | 6.1% |
Revenue, quarter by quarter
| Quarter | Revenue | Y/Y |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $3.2B | +2% |
| Q2 2026 | $3.3B | +2% |
| Q1 2026 | $5.1B | +5% |
| Q4 2025 | $5.2B | +5% |
| Q3 2025 | $5.2B | +7% |
| Q2 2025 | $5.2B | +3% |
| Q1 2025 | $4.8B | -2% |
From Aptiv's 10-Q filed Nov 3, 2026 (on EDGAR).
Questions
How does Aptiv make money?
Aptiv (APTV) made $3.2B of revenue in the third quarter 2026 (Q3 2026), +2% from a year earlier. Of every dollar of revenue, 9¢ was left as operating profit, 6¢ was left as net earnings.
What is Aptiv's profit margin?
Net earnings were $194M, 6.1% of revenue, in the third quarter 2026; the operating margin was 8.8%.
Updated Nov 8, 2026. Read automatically from SEC filings and public data; errors are possible. Not investment advice.