How does Aptiv (APTV) make money?

Aptiv (APTV) primarily makes money through Electrical Distribution Systems, which accounts for 41.5% of total revenue. For TTM through Q4 2025, Aptiv generated $20.40B in total revenue with a net profit margin of 0.8%.

What is Aptiv (APTV) gross profit margin?

Aptiv (APTV) reported a gross profit margin of 19.1% for TTM through Q4 2025, equivalent to $3.90B in gross profit. This means Aptiv retains 19.1% of each revenue unit after direct costs of production.

What is Aptiv (APTV) operating profit margin?

Aptiv (APTV) reported an operating profit margin of 5.8% for TTM through Q4 2025, equivalent to $1.18B in operating profit. This reflects profitability after operating expenses such as R&D, sales, and administration, but before taxes and non-operating items.

What is Aptiv (APTV) net profit margin?

Aptiv (APTV) reported a net profit margin of 0.8% for TTM through Q4 2025, equivalent to $165.00M in net profit. This is the share of revenue that remains as profit after all expenses, taxes, and non-operating items.

How much does Aptiv (APTV) spend on capital expenditures?

Aptiv (APTV) spent $656.00M on capital expenditures in TTM through Q4 2025 (3.2% of total revenue). Capital expenditures represent investments in physical assets such as property, equipment, and infrastructure.

What is Aptiv (APTV) free cash flow?

Aptiv (APTV) generated $1.53B in free cash flow for TTM through Q4 2025 (7.5% of total revenue). Free cash flow is the cash remaining after capital expenditures and represents the company's ability to fund growth, pay dividends, or reduce debt.

What is Aptiv (APTV) effective tax rate?

Aptiv (APTV) had an effective tax rate of 79.5% for TTM through Q4 2025. This is the actual percentage of pre-tax income paid as income taxes.

How Aptiv (APTV) Makes Money: A Visual Guide

Aptiv (APTV) generated $20.40B in revenue, earning $165.00M in net profit (0.8% margin). Its largest revenue source is Electrical Distribution Systems (41.5% of revenue). Below is an interactive breakdown of how revenue flows through the income statement.

Aptiv (APTV) Income Statement Flow — TTM through Q4 2025

Calculated from the four most recent reported quarters, ending December 31, 2025 (reported February 6, 2026).

Frequently asked questions

How does Aptiv (APTV) make money?: Aptiv (APTV) primarily makes money through Electrical Distribution Systems, which accounts for 41.5% of total revenue. For TTM through Q4 2025, Aptiv generated $20.40B in total revenue with a net profit margin of 0.8%.
What is Aptiv (APTV) gross profit margin?: Aptiv (APTV) reported a gross profit margin of 19.1% for TTM through Q4 2025, equivalent to $3.90B in gross profit. This means Aptiv retains 19.1% of each revenue unit after direct costs of production.
What is Aptiv (APTV) operating profit margin?: Aptiv (APTV) reported an operating profit margin of 5.8% for TTM through Q4 2025, equivalent to $1.18B in operating profit. This reflects profitability after operating expenses such as R&D, sales, and administration, but before taxes and non-operating items.
What is Aptiv (APTV) net profit margin?: Aptiv (APTV) reported a net profit margin of 0.8% for TTM through Q4 2025, equivalent to $165.00M in net profit. This is the share of revenue that remains as profit after all expenses, taxes, and non-operating items.
How much does Aptiv (APTV) spend on capital expenditures?: Aptiv (APTV) spent $656.00M on capital expenditures in TTM through Q4 2025 (3.2% of total revenue). Capital expenditures represent investments in physical assets such as property, equipment, and infrastructure.
What is Aptiv (APTV) free cash flow?: Aptiv (APTV) generated $1.53B in free cash flow for TTM through Q4 2025 (7.5% of total revenue). Free cash flow is the cash remaining after capital expenditures and represents the company's ability to fund growth, pay dividends, or reduce debt.
What is Aptiv (APTV) effective tax rate?: Aptiv (APTV) had an effective tax rate of 79.5% for TTM through Q4 2025. This is the actual percentage of pre-tax income paid as income taxes.

Data & methodology

What is a Sankey diagram?: A Sankey diagram shows how money flows through a company from revenue to net profit. The width of each flow represents its proportion.
How is the data calculated?: We use the income statement from company filings. For TTM (Trailing Twelve Months), we use a pre-aggregated twelve-month view aligned with our latest four quarterly periods. Revenue flows to cost of revenue and gross profit, then to operating expenses (R&D, S&M, G&A) and operating profit.
When was this data last updated?: Based on company filings through TTM through Q4 2025.