BorgWarner stock slipped 3.1% to US$51.63 in the first full session after its Q3 2026 release, extending a weak 1 month run. The headline result was not revenue, which was roughly US$3.5b, but profitability. Adjusted ope
Why BWA Stock dropped -4.70% Today — RQD Quant Desk Flash
BorgWarner Inc. (BWA) carries a Roarable Rating of C (Hold) with 62/100 RQD Confidence. The underlying business is intact, so current owners don’t need to panic-sell—but mixed big-money flow or rich pricing means new buyers can afford to wait for either a pullback or a B-or-higher upgrade.
Why BWA Stock dropped -4.70% Today — RQD Quant Desk Flash
BorgWarner Inc. (BWA) dropped -4.70% to $53.30 as options desks priced 52% call premium vs. 48% put protection around the $52 max-pain magnet. Solid 19% profit margin (6% return on capital), mixed timing at 39x P/E—hold if owned, no rush to chase.
- ▸Technical Tape: Trading at 33% of its 52-week range ($40.73 – $78.82) with RSI-14 at 24.5 (OVERSOLD (<32)).
- ▸Whale Options Positioning: $2.3M in bullish call flow vs. $2.2M in put flow (Put/Call 0.92x, implied earnings swing ±7%).
- ▸Fundamental Anchor: Roarable C (Hold) backed by 18.7% gross margin and $0 annual free cash flow.
With production due to begin in 2029, the agreement by the unnamed global OEM customer will continue the supplier relationship until 2034.
TD Cowen analyst Itay Michaeli maintains BorgWarner (NYSE:BWA) with a Hold and lowers the price target from $68 to $67.
Morgan Stanley analyst Andrew Percoco maintains BorgWarner (NYSE:BWA) with a Overweight and lowers the price target from $95 to $89.
RBC Capital analyst Tom Narayan maintains BorgWarner (NYSE:BWA) with a Outperform and lowers the price target from $87 to $75.
BorgWarner (NYSE:BWA) reported third-quarter sales of just under $3.5 billion, with adjusted operating margin expanding 20 basis points year over year to 10.9% and adjusted earnings per share rising 12%. The automotive s
Moby summary of BorgWarner Inc.'s Q3 2026 earnings call
BorgWarner (BWA) stock is in focus after the auto supplier trimmed its 2026 revenue outlook to US$14.0 billion to US$14.2 billion, while posting third quarter earnings that exceeded analyst expectations. Recent trading s
Margin expansion despite sales decline shows cost discipline amid automotive headwinds.
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Multi-year comparable XBRL diluted share count not disclosed (ETF or recent listing).
vs. +1.6% actual YoY revenue growth (assuming 9.25% cost of equity & 16.5x terminal multiple).
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Why BWA Stock dropped -4.70% Today — RQD Quant Desk Flash. Solid 19% profit margin (6% return on capital), mixed timing at 39x P/E—hold if owned, no rush to chase.