NASDAQ: VC

Visteon (VC) Stock Analysis & Forecast

Oct 12 close

$84.75−0.68 (−0.8%)

Gekko Brief

AI summaryOct 12 close

This week brings a string of analyst actions on Visteon alongside corporate news. RBC trimmed its price target on VC to $127 from $129 while keeping an Outperform rating, UBS cut its target to $107 from $130 while keeping a Buy rating, and Goldman Sachs lowered its target to $104 while maintaining a Buy rating. These moves came even as Visteon declared a quarterly dividend and completed the acquisition of Vehiclevo GmbH.

VC closed at $84.75, down 0.8%, sitting below both its 50-day average of $98.28 and its 200-day average of $101.18, with the 50-day below the 200-day. The stock's 52-week range spans $83.49 to $126.95, and returns have been negative across the 1-month (-16%), 3-month (-18.5%), 6-month (-9.3%) and 1-year (-24.3%) periods. The GekkoIndex reads 69, placing VC in the Accumulation zone, and the current price sits 42% below Gekko Fair Value of $146.03.

Visteon's next earnings report is scheduled for 22 October 2026, before the open, just 10 days away and inside a typical 20-trading-day holding window; the last report showed EPS of $1.91 against an estimate of $2.23, with a 0.6% reaction. Seasonality over the next 20 trading days has averaged a 5.3% gain across 5 years, rising in 3 of them. No insider, Congress or unusual options activity appears in the current window. Analyst consensus across 7 firms stands at 6 buy and 1 hold, with a consensus target of $124.50.

Written by AI from the Oct 12, 2026 close and checked automatically against the figures on this page.

Visteon price vs fair value

$146.03$84.75Oct ’25Apr ’26Oct ’26
Close $84.75200-day averageGekko Fair Value $146.03

Visteon quick facts

Market cap
$2.26B
P/E ratio
15.8
Forward P/E
9.1
EPS, TTM
$5.47
Revenue, TTM
$3.78B
Profit margin
3.8%
Dividend yield
1.49%
Beta
1.31
Volume
332,017 avg 538,800
1-year return
−24.3%
Typical daily move
±3%
Typical 20-day move
±6.3%
50-day average
$98.28
200-day average
$101.18
Next earnings
Oct 22 before open
Shares outstanding
26.69M
52-week range
$83.49$126.95

Visteon swing-trade checklist

Visteon scores 3 supportive, 0 mixed and 2 headwinds across the 5 checklist items with data.

Six things swing traders check before a 20-day hold, read from the latest data.

3 supportive0 mixed2 headwinds

  • Trendheadwind

    Below 50 and 200-day

    Close $84.75 is below the 50-day ($98.28) and 200-day ($101.18) averages, and the 50-day is below the 200-day.

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  • GekkoIndexsupportive

    69, Accumulation

    Reading 69 is in the Accumulation zone.

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  • Fair valuesupportive

    42.0% below

    Price is 42% below Gekko Fair Value (more than 5% below).

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  • Smart moneyno data

    No data

    No insider, Congress or unusual options activity in the window.

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  • Earnings riskheadwind

    Reports in 10 days

    Reports on Oct 22, 2026, 10 days away — inside a typical 20-trading-day hold.

    See earnings
  • Seasonalitysupportive

    +5.3% on average

    From this point in the calendar, the next 20 trading days averaged +5.3% over 5 years, rising in 3 of them.

    See seasonality

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Visteon stock chart and price history

Visteon closed at $84.75 on Oct 12, 2026, −24.3% over the past year, inside a 52-week range of $83.49 to $126.95.

Close50-day average200-day averageVolume
Visteon share price, past year, with 50-day and 200-day moving averages and volume$90$100$110$120NovDecJan 2026FebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOct84.75

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Performance Breakdown

1 month
−16.0%
3 months
−18.5%
6 months
−9.3%
1 year
−24.3%
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About Visteon

Visteon designs and builds electronics for vehicles, supplying automakers around the world with equipment ranging from digital instrument clusters to connected car systems. It is particularly known for its display and infotainment technology, including the Phoenix platform, which combines display audio with an embedded voice assistant capable of understanding natural language.

The company's offerings extend across several areas of vehicle electronics. These include information displays with advanced interface features such as 3-D rendering, privacy modes, color enhancement, embedded cameras and haptic feedback, as well as head-up displays, battery management systems, and telematics units that support over-the-air updates and secure data exchange. It also makes SmartCore, a domain controller for automotive use, DriveCore, a platform built for varying levels of vehicle automation, and body domain modules that bring together gateway access, body controls, comfort functions and vehicle access into one unit. Its customers are vehicle manufacturers rather than individual consumers.

Visteon was established in 2000 and is headquartered in Van Buren, Michigan. Its shares are listed on the NASDAQ under the ticker VC.

Listed
NASDAQ
Sector
Producer manufacturing
Industry
Auto parts: OEM
Website
visteon.com

Visteon GekkoIndex: the smart money zone

Visteon’s GekkoIndex — Gekko’s 0 to 100 smart money score — reads 69, in the Accumulation zone, up 3.6 points over five sessions.

010069Accumulation

Up 3.6 points over five sessions.

Reading for Oct 12, 2026

What followed past readings in each zone

ZoneReadings5 days10 days20 days50 days
Buying33+1.2%+2.2%+6.9%+8.3%
Accumulation (current zone)300−0.1%−0.5%−0.9%−2.2%
Neutral320−0.3%−0.5%−0.8%+0.3%
Distribution26+1.4%+2.9%+4.5%+7.4%
Selling3Too few readings yet

Average VC share-price change over the trading days after each daily reading in its GekkoIndex history. Across every stock Gekko tracks, Accumulation readings averaged +2.2% over 20 days. Past behaviour doesn’t guarantee future results.

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Is Visteon stock overvalued? Gekko Fair Value

Visteon trades 42.0% below Gekko Fair Value of $146.03, so the shares are undervalued on Gekko’s estimate.

Gekko’s own estimate of what Visteon shares are worth, recalculated every trading day.

$146.03

Gekko Fair Value, Oct 10, 2026

42.0% Undervalued

At the end of Aug 2026 the price was 36.6% below the estimate.

Gekko Fair ValueShare price, month end
$146$85Aug 2026SepOct 2026

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Visteon insider and Congress trading

No open-market insider purchases were filed for Visteon, and no Congress trades were disclosed, in the last 90 days.

Plus buybacks, unusual options and fund positions, each dated to when it became public.

Insider buying last 90 days

No open-market insider purchases were filed for VC in the last 90 days.

From Form 4 filings, dated to when each was filed.

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Congress trades last 90 days

No trades in VC were disclosed by members of Congress in the last 90 days.

From congressional disclosures, which report amounts as ranges.

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Buybacks

Visteon has been buying back its own shares.

Latest authorization
$200.0M, Jul 23, 2026
Bought back, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
$6.00M
As a share of market cap
0.27%

From company filings.

Visteon earnings: next date and track record

Visteon reports on Oct 22, 2026, before the open (10 days away), and beat the EPS estimate in 6 of its last 8 reports.

6 of 8reports beat the EPS estimate
±6.7%average move across the report
5 of 8reports followed by a gain

Share-price move across each report

+6.0%Oct ’24+7.2%Feb ’25+5.9%Apr ’25−0.8%Jul ’25−6.5%Oct ’25−12.5%Feb ’26+13.7%Apr ’26+0.6%Jul ’26

Last earnings call, Jul 23, 2026 AI summary

What they said
Visteon delivered flat sales YoY despite ~5% decline in customer vehicle production, achieving ~4 percentage points of market outperformance. Adjusted EBITDA was $116M at 12.1% margin with positive free cash flow and $650M cash on hand. The company launched 24 new products across 11 automakers and secured $2B in new business awards in Q2, bringing H1 bookings to $3B. A $200M accelerated share repurchase program was announced.
Guidance
Visteon remains on track for its full-year $6B new business bookings target. High-performance compute launches in China are expected in H2, with management expressing confidence in SmartCore growth in premium domestic OEM segments. Balance sheet flexibility supports continued capital returns and growth investment.
ReportedEPSSurpriseRevenueSurpriseMove
Jul 23, 2026$1.91
est $2.23
−14.3%$960.0M
est $955.8M
+0.4%+0.6%
Apr 23, 2026$1.65
est $1.84
−10.3%$954.0M
est $897.8M
+6.3%+13.7%
Feb 19, 2026$2.96
est $2.08
+42.3%$948.0M
est $920.1M
+3.0%−12.5%
Oct 23, 2025$2.15
est $2.07
+3.9%$917.0M
est $920.2M
−0.4%−6.5%
Jul 24, 2025$2.39
est $2.15
+11.2%$969.0M
est $943.2M
+2.7%−0.8%
Apr 24, 2025$2.40
est $1.68
+42.9%$934.0M
est $911.0M
+2.5%+5.9%
Feb 18, 2025$4.44
est $1.97
+125.9%$939.0M
est $906.9M
+3.5%+7.2%
Oct 24, 2024$2.26
est $1.85
+22.2%$980.0M
est $960.0M
+2.1%+6.0%

“Move” is the close of the first session after the report compared with the close of the last session before it, so it reads the same whether the company reported before the open or after the close.

Visteon stock forecast and analyst price targets

Analysts’ average 12-month price target for Visteon is $124.50, +46.9% from the last close, from 7 firms rating the stock in the last 90 days.

$124.50consensus 12-month target, +46.9% from the last close
Low $104High $145
Buy6
Hold1
Sell0

Each firm’s latest rating in the last 90 days: 7 firms.

Latest analyst actions

DateFirmRatingTargetvs price
Oct 12RBC CapitalBuy, maintained$127+49.9%
Oct 9BarclaysBuy, maintained$125+47.5%
Oct 7UBSBuy, maintained$107+26.3%
Oct 6Goldman SachsBuy, reiterated$104+22.7%
Oct 5Goldman SachsBuy, reiterated$104+22.7%
−0.9%average 20-day move after past Accumulation readings
+5.3%average move over the next 20 trading days in the last 5 years
±3%typical daily move, from the 14-day average range

Gekko doesn’t publish price predictions. These are analyst targets and historical base rates, which don’t guarantee future results.

Visteon seasonality: the next 20 trading days

Over the next 20 trading days from Oct 10, Visteon averaged +5.3% across the last 5 years, rising in 3 of them.

Next 20 trading days, by year

+22.8%2021+19.4%2022−12.7%2023+0.6%2024−3.7%2025

Average move and hit rate

WindowAverageYears higher
Next 5 trading days+2.5%3 of 5
Next 10 trading days−0.6%2 of 5
Next 15 trading days+2.7%3 of 5
Next 20 trading days+5.3%3 of 5
Next 30 trading days+4.7%2 of 5

For scale, VC’s typical 20-trading-day move in either direction is about 6.3%.

Visteon market cap and key statistics

Visteon’s market cap is $2.26B, with a P/E ratio of 15.8 and revenue of $3.78B over the last twelve months.

Valuation

Market cap
$2.26B
P/E ratio
15.8
Forward P/E
9.1
EPS, TTM
$5.47
Gekko Fair Value
$146.03

Trading

Volume
332,017
Avg volume, 20 days
538,800
52-week high
$126.95
52-week low
$83.49
Shares outstanding
26.69M

Financials

Revenue, TTM
$3.78B
Profit margin
3.8%
Return on equity
9.5%
Quarterly earnings growth, YoY
−30.0%

Risk and income

Beta
1.31
Typical daily move
±3%
Typical 20-day move
±6.3%
Dividend yield
1.49%

Visteon stock news this week

Coverage of Visteon this week reads neutral: 0 positive, 3 neutral and 1 negative headlines.

News sentiment neutral

Visteon peers

Visteon’s 6 largest industry peers by market value, with today’s move, GekkoIndex zone and gap to Gekko Fair Value.

StockTodayGekkoIndex zonevs Fair Value
ITWIllinois Tool Works+0.5%Accumulation6.7% above
CMICummins+0.9%Accumulation0.9% above
ITTITT+0.6%Neutral8.1% above
MGAMagna International−0.6%Accumulation10.1% above
DCIDonaldson−0.3%Accumulation2.5% above
ALSNAllison Transmission+0.8%Accumulation1.2% below

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In the Buying zone today

Reporting earnings this week

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Visteon stock FAQ

What is Visteon’s market cap?

Visteon’s market cap is $2.26B at the Oct 12, 2026 close of $84.75, with 26.69M shares outstanding. The shares trade on a P/E ratio of 15.8.

What is the Visteon stock forecast?

The consensus analyst 12-month price target for Visteon is $124.50, +46.9% from the last close. Of the 7 firms that rated the stock in the last 90 days, 6 rate it a buy, 1 a hold and 0 a sell. Gekko doesn’t publish price predictions of its own.

Is Visteon stock overvalued or undervalued?

On Gekko’s estimate Visteon is undervalued: the Oct 12, 2026 close of $84.75 is 42.0% below Gekko Fair Value of $146.03. Gekko Fair Value is recalculated every trading day, and a gap inside 5% either way counts as about fair value.

When does Visteon report earnings next?

Visteon is expected to report on Oct 22, 2026, before the market opens (10 days away). Analysts expect earnings of $2.34 per share on revenue of $936.4M. Visteon beat the earnings estimate in 6 of its last 8 reports, moving 6.7% on average across the report.

What is Visteon’s 52-week high and low?

Visteon’s 52-week high is $126.95 and its 52-week low is $83.49; it closed at $84.75 on Oct 12, 2026, −24.3% over the past year. Over the last five years the shares peaked at $171.66 on Mar 8, 2023.

Is Visteon stock a buy right now?

Gekko describes the data; it does not make buy or sell recommendations. On the swing-trade checklist, 3 of the 5 items with data read as supportive (gekkoindex, fair value and seasonality) and 2 as headwinds (trend and earnings risk). The checklist is a description of current data, not a recommendation.

How this page works

During US trading hours the price at the top of the page is a delayed quote, refreshed every 15 minutes; everything else is rebuilt after each US market close. The GekkoIndex, Gekko Fair Value and the checklist are Gekko’s own, and the Gekko Brief is written by AI from this page’s data and checked against it before it is published. How Gekko’s data works →

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