Visteon (VC) Stock Upgrade: Baird Analyst Raises Price Target to $125

Visteon (VC) has received an upgrade in rating from Baird, with a new price target of $125, a 30.21% increase from the prior target. This reflects a positive shift in the analyst's expectations for Visteon's performance in the near future. The average target price for Visteon Corp is $98.31, and the estimated GF Value is $120.54, suggesting a 11.31% upside from the current price.

Visteon (VC) has received a significant upgrade in its rating from Baird, with the new price target set at $125, a 30.21% increase from the prior target. This upward revision reflects a positive shift in the analyst's expectations for Visteon's performance in the near future. The average target price for Visteon Corp is $98.31, and the estimated GF Value is $120.54, suggesting a potential 11.31% upside from the current price.

Goldman Sachs, in its recent upgrade, highlighted several positive catalysts for Visteon, including its ability to outgrow auto production driven by its digital cockpit products. The firm noted recent wins with Toyota as a key driver for this optimism. The upgrade reflects a broader trend of positive analyst sentiment towards the auto industry, particularly in the wake of more manageable tariffs and geopolitical backdrops [1].

The upgrade comes amidst a broader landscape of positive analyst calls across various sectors. Citi, for instance, reiterated its buy rating for Apple, citing potential upside from the pulled forward demand in the June quarter driven by tariffs pause and aggressive promotions in China. Similarly, Morgan Stanley raised its price target on Amazon to $300 per share, attributing the move to a more constructive macro landscape with lower tariffs [2].

In the auto sector, Wedbush upgraded AMC Entertainment to outperform from neutral, citing a more consistent release slate and market share gains. TD Cowen also upgraded Texas Instruments to buy from hold, noting the stock's position to outperform in any kind of recovery, driven by de-stocking ending and flexible CapEx in 2026+ [3].

The positive sentiment around Visteon is part of a broader trend of analysts upgrading stocks based on improved macroeconomic conditions and sector-specific trends. As the auto industry continues to recover and digital technologies become increasingly integral, Visteon's focus on digital cockpit products positions it well for future growth.

References:
[1] https://www.cnbc.com/2025/07/11/stocks-from-analyst-calls-friday-like-nvidia.html
[2] https://www.cnbc.com/2025/07/11/stocks-from-analyst-calls-friday-like-nvidia.html
[3] https://www.cnbc.com/2025/07/11/stocks-from-analyst-calls-friday-like-nvidia.html