---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001521332-25-000003"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "APTV"
cik: "0001521332"
company_name: "Aptiv PLC"
filed_at: "2025-01-22T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-27T19:20:45.109708+00:00"
event_type: "m_and_a"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.85
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.85
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Aptiv to spin off Electrical Distribution Systems business into separate public company by Q1 2026

## Summary
- Spin-off of EDS via tax-free dividend to Aptiv shareholders; target completion by March 31, 2026.
- Pro forma Aptiv (post-spin) had ~$12.1B revenue, $1.4B GAAP OI, $2.3B Adj EBITDA in 2024.
- Standalone EDS had $8.3B revenue, $0.4B GAAP OI, $0.8B Adj EBITDA in 2024.
- Medium-term targets: Aptiv mid-to-high single digit rev growth, low-to-mid teens OI margins; EDS mid-single digit rev growth, mid-to-high OI margins.
- Company affirms full-year 2024 outlook; Q4 results on Feb 6, 2025.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001521332-25-000003
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: APTV
- cik: 0001521332
- company_name: Aptiv PLC
- filed_at: 2025-01-22T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: m_and_a
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.85
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.85
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1521332/000152133225000003/0001521332-25-000003-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1521332/000152133225000003/aptv-20250122.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
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