VC · Nasdaq · Consumer Cyclical
Visteon Corporation (VC) — Rank #385 by gross profitability (GP/assets 0.16) · ROE 14.2% · Piotroski F-Score 7 / 9.
As-of 2026-10-30 · CIK 0001111335 · all metrics point-in-time as of the filing date.
About
Visteon Corporation, an automotive technology company, engages in the design, manufacture, and sale of automotive electronics and connected car solutions for vehicle manufacturers.
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It provides instrument clusters, including analog gauge clusters for 2-D and 3-D display-based devices; information displays that integrate a range of user interface technologies and graphics management capabilities, such as active privacy, TrueColor enhancement, local dimming, cameras, optics, haptic feedback, and light effects; and infotainment and connected car solutions, including scalable Android infotainment for seamless connectivity, as well as onboard artificial intelligence-based voice assistants with natural language understanding. It offers display audio and embedded infotainment platform that enables third-party developers to create apps through a software development kit and software simulation of the target hardware system; and wired and wireless battery management systems; and power electronics units. In addition, the company provides SmartCore, an automotive-grade, integrated domain controller; SmartCore Runtime, a middleware enabling communication between domains and apps to be shown on any display; and SmartCore Studio, a PC-based configuration tool to generate hypervisor configurations. Further, it offers CognitoAI, an in-house, automotive-grade A.I. software platform; Battery Management Systems, configurable battery management systems; High-Voltage Power Electronics, an integrated and scalable power electronics units; and engineering and software development services. It operates in the United States, Mexico, Portugal, Slovakia, Tunisia, rest of Europe, China, India, Japan, rest of the Asia Pacific, and South America.
Visteon Corporation was incorporated in 2000 and is headquartered in Van Buren, Michigan.
- Industry
- Auto Parts
- Sector
- Consumer Cyclical
- State
- DE
- Filer Category
- Large accelerated filer
- Fiscal Year End
- December 31
- Website
- visteon.com
Company Snapshot
P/E and dividend yield are the primary valuation lenses for mature businesses.
Market Cap
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P/E (annual)
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P/S (annual)
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P/B
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P/OCF (annual)
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Shareholder Yield
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Employees
10,500
Industry
Auto Parts
Exchange
Nasdaq
8/9
Flags passed
VC fails 1 critical flag
Passes 8 of 9 quality flags
- FAILRevenue declining YoY
Revenue contracted year over year
- PASSGross margin holding
- PASSDilution within 2%
- PASSDisclosure consistent
- PASSPasses safety gate
- PASSBalance sheet stable
- PASSNo competitive retreat
- PASSSBC not compressing margin
- PASSNo valuation convergence
Strengths Sequential beat (rev + EPS)
No data FCF vs investment · Operating margin · Free cash flow — not counted as a pass.
A count of the 12 warning flags that could be evaluated. Unweighted: colour follows the worst flag.
Quality Profile
Profitability
1/1 passSafety
1/1 passCash Flow
1/1 passGrowth
1/2 passDividend yield and payout ratio are the primary reads at this stage (trailing P/E — see valuation above).
Profitability
Does it make money well?
Warning: Revenue declining YoY · GP/assets 0.16
Gross profitability (GP / assets)
0.16
Primary signal (Novy-Marx).
10th of 11 SIC 3714 peers
Return on equity
14.2%
Gross margin
14.1%
10th of 11 SIC 3714 peers
Revenue growth (YoY)
-2.5%
Gross margin improving
Margin trend vs prior year.
Operating Leverage
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Growth
Revenue CAGR (3Y)
0.1%
Revenue CAGR (5Y)
8.1%
Earnings CAGR (3Y)
17.5%
FCF CAGR (3Y)
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Cash Flow Health
Is the cash real?
No data
Free cash flow
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Operating cash flow minus capex.
Positive free cash flow
FCF vs net income
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(FCF − net income) ÷ |net income|. Positive: cash above earnings. Negative: below.
FCF not below net income
Fails when free cash flow is below net income (yellow flag).
Accruals healthy
Cash-backed earnings.
SBC / revenue
1.2%
Stock-based comp intensity.
Balance Sheet Strength
Can it survive a storm?
No warning flags · net cash $134.00M, F-Score 7/9
Balance-sheet safety
Composite anti-fragile check.
Debt / equity
1.27
5th of 10 SIC 3714 peers (best = lowest)
Current ratio
1.61×
8th of 11 SIC 3714 peers
Quick ratio
1.10×
Net cash
$134.00M
Cash & equivalents minus total debt.
Piotroski F-Score
7 / 9
Fundamental-strength score (0-9).
Valuation
Is the price reasonable?
No warning flags
Dividend safety
Composite score
1.5 / 5
Capital allocation quality
Composite score
2.3 / 5
Lifecycle Phase History
Price History
Source filings on SEC EDGAR: 10-K annual reports · 10-Q quarterly reports