Morgan Stanley has downgraded Borgwarner Inc (BWA) to Equal-Weight from Overweight, a move that suggests increased caution regarding the company's outlook. This revision may reflect concerns about competitive pressures, market conditions, or execution risks that could impact Borgwarner's performance.
Borgwarner, headquartered in Auburn Hills, Michigan, provides technology solutions for combustion, hybrid, and electric vehicles. The company operates across four segments: Turbos & Thermal Technologies, Drivetrain & Morse Systems, PowerDrive Systems, and Battery & Charging Systems. As of December 4, 2025, Borgwarner holds a market capitalization of $9.3 billion, with a price-to-earnings ratio of 69.26 and an earnings per share figure of 0.61. The company also boasts a dividend yield of 157.4%.
Upcoming earnings announcements include a report on July 29, 2026, with an estimated EPS of $1.34 and revenue of $3.8 billion, and another on May 5, 2026, with an estimated EPS of $1.23 and revenue of $3.7 billion.
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Recent analyst actions include a downgrade by Morgan Stanley on December 8, 2025, and a maintenance of the Outperform rating by Evercore ISI Group on November 24, 2025. As of December 1, 2025, the consensus among analysts is 2 Strong Buy, 10 Buy, and 9 Hold ratings, with no Sell or Strong Sell ratings.
