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PHINIA Inc.
(NYSE:PHIN)
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Rating:63Neutral
Price Target:
$79.00
▲(0.62% Upside)
Action:Reiterated
Date:08/17/26
PHIN’s score is driven primarily by steady-to-improving financial performance and strong cash generation, which help offset thinner net margins and reduced balance-sheet cushion versus 2023. The latest earnings call supports the outlook with maintained midpoint guidance, strong cash flow, and leverage discipline, while technical indicators are the main drag due to weaker momentum and price below key moving averages. Valuation and dividend are acceptable but not notably cheap or high-yield.
Positive Factors
Strong Cash Generation
High cash conversion supports reinvestment, debt management, and shareholder returns. The improvement from $188M of 2025 free cash flow indicates stronger internal funding capacity, although leverage still requires discipline.
Negative Factors
Thin Profitability
Although profitability has improved from 2024-2025, margins remain well below the prior peak and leave less protection against pricing, input-cost, or volume pressure. Sustained earnings recovery therefore depends on execution and mix.
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Positive Factors
Negative Factors
Strong Cash Generation
High cash conversion supports reinvestment, debt management, and shareholder returns. The improvement from $188M of 2025 free cash flow indicates stronger internal funding capacity, although leverage still requires discipline.
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PHINIA Inc. (PHIN) vs. SPDR S&P 500 ETF (SPY)
Market Cap
$2.73B
Dividend Yield1.55%
Average Volume (3M)394.33K
Price to Earnings (P/E)21.0
Beta (1Y)0.99
Revenue Growth7.65%
EPS Growth35.57%
CountryUS
Employees12,500
SectorConsumer Cyclical
Sector Strength84
IndustryAuto - Parts
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)3.53
Shares Outstanding36,638,090
10 Day Avg. Volume234,160
30 Day Avg. Volume394,335
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.23
Price to Book (P/B)1.55
Price to Sales (P/S)0.71
P/FCF Ratio13.10
Enterprise Value/Market Cap<0.01
Enterprise Value/Revenue<0.01
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit<0.01
Enterprise Value/Ebitda<0.01
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$94.33Price Target Upside20.15% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering3
EPS Forecast (FY)5.98
Revenue Forecast (FY)$3.64B
PHINIA Inc. Business Overview & Revenue Model
Company Description
PHINIA Inc. specializes in the engineering and production of fuel injection components and systems for both gasoline and diesel engines. Beyond its core manufacturing, the company extends its reach by supplying a variety of new and reconditioned p...
How the Company Makes Money
PHINIA primarily makes money by selling fuel-system and ignition products to customers in two main channels: (1) OEM supply and (2) the automotive aftermarket. In the OEM channel, it generates revenue by manufacturing and delivering components and...
PHINIA Inc. Earnings Call Summary
Earnings Call Date:Jul 30, 2026
(Q2-2026)
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Next Earnings Date:Nov 04, 2026
Earnings Call Sentiment Positive
The call conveyed a broadly positive operational and financial performance: solid revenue growth, strong free cash flow generation, improved EPS, disciplined capital returns, and an accretive tuck-in acquisition (stoba) expected to expand capabilities and margins. Offsetting items include FX and tariff-related top-line impacts, a modest decline in adjusted EBITDA margin (40 bps), increased incentive and stock‑based compensation costs, and regional weakness in China. Management retained a prudent and steady capital allocation stance while tightening guidance ranges and maintaining the midpoint, signaling confidence in execution despite external uncertainties.Positive Updates
Top-line Growth
Total net sales of $940 million in Q2, up 5.6% year-over-year. Excluding FX impacts, tariff pass-throughs and SEM contribution, revenue increased ~2% year-over-year.
Negative Updates
Foreign Exchange Headwind
Unfavorable FX translation reduced revenue by approximately $21 million in the quarter as RMB, euro and Brazilian real strengthened versus the U.S. dollar.
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Q2-2026 Updates
Positive
Negative
Top-line Growth
Total net sales of $940 million in Q2, up 5.6% year-over-year. Excluding FX impacts, tariff pass-throughs and SEM contribution, revenue increased ~2% year-over-year.
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Company Guidance
PHINIA tightened its 2026 outlook while keeping the midpoint, guiding net sales of $3.57–3.67 billion (mid‑single‑digit growth inclusive of FX; low‑single‑digit ex‑FX), adjusted EBITDA of $485–515 million (13.5%–14.1% margin) and adjusted free cash flow of $210–250 million, with an adjusted tax rate of 30%–33%; management reiterated a ~4% FY CapEx target (Q2 CapEx was 2.3%), maintained net leverage below its 1.5x target (Q2 net leverage 1.3x) and $820 million total liquidity, noted the guide excludes impacts from the announced stoba acquisition and potential policy changes, and said the pending stoba deal (expected close Q4’26) would add roughly $80 million of third‑party sales and ~$25 million of run‑rate EBITDA (≈40 bps margin accretion) on closing.PHINIA Inc. Financial Statement Overview
Summary
Income Statement
66
Positive
Balance Sheet
61
Positive
Cash Flow
74
Positive
| Breakdown | TTM | Dec 2025 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Income Statement | ||||||
| Total Revenue | 3.62B | 3.48B | 3.40B | 3.50B | 3.35B | 3.23B |
| Gross Profit | 789.00M | 727.00M | 726.00M | 692.00M | 722.00M | 675.00M |
| EBITDA | 440.00M | 436.00M | 446.00M | 433.00M | 545.00M | 424.00M |
| Net Income | 135.00M | 130.00M | 79.00M | 102.00M | 262.00M | 152.00M |
Balance Sheet | ||||||
| Total Assets | 3.84B | 3.82B | 3.77B | 4.04B | 4.07B | 4.18B |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments | 370.00M | 359.00M | 484.00M | 365.00M | 251.00M | 259.00M |
| Total Debt | 1.06B | 1.02B | 1.04B | 864.00M | 1.13B | 1.14B |
| Total Liabilities | 2.30B | 2.23B | 2.19B | 2.15B | 2.43B | 2.47B |
| Stockholders Equity | 1.54B | 1.59B | 1.57B | 1.89B | 1.64B | 1.71B |
Cash Flow | ||||||
| Free Cash Flow | 304.00M | 188.00M | 203.00M | 100.00M | 196.00M | 1.00M |
| Operating Cash Flow | 359.00M | 312.00M | 308.00M | 250.00M | 303.00M | 147.00M |
| Investing Cash Flow | -117.00M | -132.00M | -101.00M | -150.00M | -105.00M | -140.00M |
| Financing Cash Flow | -168.00M | -310.00M | -96.00M | 20.00M | -185.00M | -44.00M |
PHINIA Inc. Technical Analysis
Negative
78.51
Price Trends
78.77
Negative
76.29
Negative
69.85
Positive
Market Momentum
-1.32
Positive
42.80
Neutral
15.98
Positive
Evaluating momentum and price trends is crucial in stock analysis to make informed investment decisions. For PHIN, the sentiment is Negative. The current price of 78.51 is above the 20-day moving average (MA) of 76.39, below the 50-day MA of 78.77, and above the 200-day MA of 69.85, indicating a neutral trend. The MACD of -1.32 indicates Positive momentum. The RSI at 42.80 is Neutral, neither overbought nor oversold. The STOCH value of 15.98 is Positive, not indicating any strong overbought or oversold conditions. Overall, these indicators collectively point to a Negative sentiment for PHIN.
PHINIA Inc. Risk Analysis
PHINIA Inc. disclosed 31 risk factors in its most recent earnings report. PHINIA Inc. reported the most risks in the "Legal & Regulatory" category.
Finance & Corporate - Financial and accounting risks. Risks related to the execution of corporate activity and strategy
Latest Risks Added 0 New Risks
PHINIA Inc. Peers Comparison
UnderperformOutperform
Sector (61)
Name | Overall Rating | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | ROE | Dividend Yield | Revenue Growth | EPS Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
67 Neutral | $6.16B | 11.60 | 10.90% | 2.14% | 3.55% | 25.67% | |
63 Neutral | $2.73B | 20.96 | 8.62% | 1.45% | 7.65% | 35.57% | |
63 Neutral | $2.88B | 19.25 | 9.71% | 1.23% | -1.13% | -47.30% | |
63 Neutral | $5.33B | 15.28 | -46.50% | 0.95% | 8.47% | 29.11% | |
61 Neutral | $18.38B | 12.79 | -2.54% | 3.03% | 1.52% | -15.83% | |
56 Neutral | $1.55B | 33.50 | 2.77% | ― | 4.98% | ― | |
55 Neutral | $3.37B | -19.59 | -13.31% | 1.63% | -15.78% | -384.04% |
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PHINIA Inc. Corporate Events
Business Operations and StrategyExecutive/Board Changes
PHINIA announces leadership changes and segment rebranding
Positive
Aug 12, 2026
On August 6, 2026, PHINIA Inc.’s board approved a leadership reshuffle and segment renaming that will take effect on September 1, 2026. Pedro Abreu, currently vice president and chief strategy officer, will become president of the newly name...
Executive/Board ChangesShareholder Meetings
PHINIA Shareholders Endorse Board, Pay and Auditor Choices
Positive
May 28, 2026
At PHINIA Inc.’s annual meeting of shareholders held on May 22, 2026, investors elected eight director nominees to serve until the next annual meeting, reinforcing continuity in the company’s board leadership. Shareholders also approve...
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