Visteon Management
Management criteria checks 3/4
Visteon's CEO is Sachin Lawande, appointed in Jun 2015, has a tenure of 10.92 years. total yearly compensation is $16.78M, comprised of 6.9% salary and 93.1% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 1.27% of the company’s shares, worth $38.67M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 7.2 years and 11.1 years respectively.
Key information
Sachin Lawande
Chief executive officer
US$16.8m
Total compensation
| CEO salary percentage | 6.85% |
| CEO tenure | 10.9yrs |
| CEO ownership | 1.3% |
| Management average tenure | 7.2yrs |
| Board average tenure | 11.1yrs |
Recent management updates
Recent updates
Narrative Update • May 03
VC: Capital Returns And Dividend Increases Will Drive Future Upside
Analysts have adjusted their price target on Visteon from $130 to $135. This change reflects updated assumptions around revenue growth, profit margins, the discount rate used in their models, and the future P/E multiple.Analysis Article • May 01
Investors Can Find Comfort In Visteon's (NASDAQ:VC) Earnings Quality
The market was pleased with the recent earnings report from Visteon Corporation ( NASDAQ:VC ), despite the profit...Narrative Update • Apr 16
VC: Edge To Cloud AI Platform Will Drive Future Upside
Analysts have kept Visteon's $130.00 price target unchanged. Adjustments to assumptions around revenue growth, profit margins and the future P/E multiple offset each other in their updated models.Narrative Update • Apr 02
VC: Hybrid AI And ADAS Platforms Will Drive Future Upside
Analysts now set a lower price target for Visteon at $130, down from $148. This reflects updated views on slightly softer revenue growth assumptions, modestly adjusted profit margins, and a lower future P/E multiple.Seeking Alpha • Mar 30
Visteon Corporation: Is The Market Missing This Story?
Summary Visteon is a focused leader in automotive digital cockpit electronics, supplying major global OEMs. Automotive digital cockpit market witnessing a structural shift. The global digital cockpit market is projected to grow 10–12% annually, positioning Visteon for multi-year secular growth. CognitoAI platform targets the rapidly expanding AI-powered cockpit segment, expected to grow 20% annually. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Narrative Update • Mar 19
VC: AI-Powered Cockpit And ADAS Platforms Will Drive Future Returns
Visteon's updated analyst price target has shifted from about $134 to roughly $116, as analysts factor in a lower fair value estimate, a slightly reduced discount rate, more moderate revenue growth assumptions, a small adjustment to projected profit margins, and a trimmed future P/E multiple. What's in the News Visteon is working with NVIDIA on an edge to cloud AI arbitration architecture for software defined vehicles.
Narrative Update • Mar 05
VC: AI Partnerships And Capital Returns Will Shape Balanced Future Outlook
Analysts have revised their price target on Visteon to $102 from $110, reflecting updated assumptions for revenue growth, profit margins, discount rate, and future P/E. What's in the News Visteon completed a share repurchase program announced on March 7, 2023, buying back a total of 1,987,042 shares, or 7.17% of shares, for US$225.93 million, including 481,663 shares, or 1.76%, for US$50 million between October 1, 2025 and December 31, 2025 (company buyback update).Narrative Update • Feb 18
VC: Local AI And ADAS Compute Platforms Will Drive Future Upside
Analysts are maintaining their $148.00 price target for Visteon, citing relatively stable assumptions around the discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin, and future P/E as the basis for their view. What's in the News Visteon announced a collaboration with TomTom to deliver an in-car local AI conversational navigation assistant, combining Visteon's cognitoAI platform and multimodal Vision Language Model with TomTom's Automotive Navigation Application for a privacy focused, hybrid online and offline driving experience.Narrative Update • Feb 04
VC: Local AI And ADAS Platforms Will Drive Future Upside Potential
Analysts have kept their fair value estimate for Visteon steady at $148.00, with small refinements to assumptions such as the discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin, and future P/E helping to support this unchanged price target. What's in the News Visteon announced a collaboration with TomTom to bring an in car local AI conversational navigation assistant to market, using Visteon's cognitoAI platform with TomTom's Automotive Navigation Application to focus on speed, privacy, and hybrid offline or online operation (Key Developments).Narrative Update • Jan 21
VC: Local AI Platform Will Drive Future Upside Potential
Analysts have kept their fair value estimate for Visteon steady at $148.00, citing only slight tweaks to assumptions such as discount rate, revenue, profit margin and future P/E that did not materially affect their overall price target view. What's in the News Visteon and TomTom agreed to work together on what they describe as the first in car local AI conversational navigation assistant, combining Visteon's cognitoAI platform with TomTom's Automotive Navigation Application to keep processing largely on device and support hybrid connectivity for routing and traffic information (Client Announcements).Narrative Update • Jan 07
VC: AI ADAS Platform And Buybacks Will Support Stronger Future Upside
Analysts have lifted their price target on Visteon to US$148.00 from US$118.58, citing updated assumptions for revenue growth, profit margins and a higher future P/E multiple. What's in the News Visteon launched its next generation AI ADAS Compute Module powered by NVIDIA DRIVE AGX Orin and running on NVIDIA DriveOS, aimed at supporting both intelligent cockpit features and advanced driver assistance systems on a single scalable platform (Key Developments).Narrative Update • Dec 13
VC: M&A Ambitions And Shareholder Returns Will Shape Balanced Outlook
Analysts have raised their price target on Visteon from 82.00 dollars to 110.00 dollars, citing expectations for faster revenue growth, higher profit margins, and a modestly richer future valuation multiple, despite a slightly higher discount rate. What's in the News Visteon signaled an active M&A agenda, highlighting plans to pursue technology-accretive acquisitions supported by a strong $459 million net cash position and a balanced capital allocation strategy (earnings call).Analysis Article • Dec 07
Visteon Corporation's (NASDAQ:VC) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 50% Above Its Share Price
Key Insights Visteon's estimated fair value is US$149 based on 2 Stage Free Cash Flow to Equity Visteon is estimated to...Narrative Update • Nov 29
VC: Dividend Initiation And Share Repurchases Will Drive Future Returns
Analysts have slightly raised their price target for Visteon, increasing it by $0.00. They cite subtle shifts in key financial assumptions and maintain a positive outlook on the company's valuation and future earnings potential.Narrative Update • Nov 15
VC: Dividend Initiation And Acquisition Plans Will Drive Future Returns
Analysts have slightly adjusted their price target for Visteon, updating it from $133.77 to $133.77. This change reflects minor updates in key financial assumptions and the overall risk profile.Narrative Update • Nov 01
VC: Dividend Initiation And AR Alliance Will Drive Forward-Looking Upside
Analysts have raised their price target for Visteon slightly from $133.08 to $133.77, citing improved revenue growth and profit margin projections as key factors behind this upward adjustment. What's in the News Visteon is actively seeking acquisitions, with a focus on technology-accretive opportunities to drive further growth and innovation (Key Developments).Narrative Update • Oct 17
Automotive Displays And Cockpit AI Will Expand Amid Tariff Risks
Analysts have slightly increased their price target for Visteon to $133.08 from $129.54. This change reflects modest improvement in projected revenue growth, despite minor adjustments to other valuation factors.Narrative Update • Oct 03
Automotive Displays And Cockpit AI Will Expand Amid Tariff Risks
Analysts have increased their price target for Visteon from $126.86 to $129.54. They cite modest improvements in the company's projected revenue growth and future valuation metrics as reasons for this adjustment.Narrative Update • Aug 27
Automotive Displays And Cockpit AI Will Expand Amid Tariff Risks
Visteon’s consensus analyst price target has increased slightly, supported by a modest rise in its future P/E ratio, resulting in a new fair value estimate of $125.21. What's in the News Visteon initiated a quarterly dividend of $0.275 per share on its common stock.Analysis Article • Aug 09
Visteon's (NASDAQ:VC) Returns On Capital Are Heading Higher
To find a multi-bagger stock, what are the underlying trends we should look for in a business? In a perfect world, we'd...Analysis Article • Jul 15
Visteon Corporation (NASDAQ:VC) Held Back By Insufficient Growth Even After Shares Climb 27%
Despite an already strong run, Visteon Corporation ( NASDAQ:VC ) shares have been powering on, with a gain of 27% in...Analysis Article • Jun 10
Visteon Corporation (NASDAQ:VC) Shares Could Be 41% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate
Key Insights Using the 2 Stage Free Cash Flow to Equity, Visteon fair value estimate is US$143 Visteon is estimated to...Analysis Article • May 27
Should You Think About Buying Visteon Corporation (NASDAQ:VC) Now?
Visteon Corporation ( NASDAQ:VC ), might not be a large cap stock, but it saw a significant share price rise of 24% in...Analysis Article • May 13
Visteon Corporation's (NASDAQ:VC) Shares Bounce 30% But Its Business Still Trails The Market
Visteon Corporation ( NASDAQ:VC ) shares have had a really impressive month, gaining 30% after a shaky period...Analysis Article • Apr 26
Visteon (NASDAQ:VC) Is Looking To Continue Growing Its Returns On Capital
If you're not sure where to start when looking for the next multi-bagger, there are a few key trends you should keep an...Analysis Article • Apr 11
Is Visteon (NASDAQ:VC) A Risky Investment?
Some say volatility, rather than debt, is the best way to think about risk as an investor, but Warren Buffett famously...Analysis Article • Mar 10
Is Visteon Corporation (NASDAQ:VC) Trading At A 47% Discount?
Key Insights Visteon's estimated fair value is US$165 based on 2 Stage Free Cash Flow to Equity Current share price of...Analysis Article • Feb 06
There Is A Reason Visteon Corporation's (NASDAQ:VC) Price Is Undemanding
With a price-to-earnings (or "P/E") ratio of 4.4x Visteon Corporation ( NASDAQ:VC ) may be sending very bullish signals...Analysis Article • Jan 22
There's Been No Shortage Of Growth Recently For Visteon's (NASDAQ:VC) Returns On Capital
If we want to find a potential multi-bagger, often there are underlying trends that can provide clues. Typically, we'll...Analysis Article • Jan 04
Visteon (NASDAQ:VC) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet
David Iben put it well when he said, 'Volatility is not a risk we care about. What we care about is avoiding the...Analysis Article • Dec 02
Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine Visteon Corporation (NASDAQ:VC)?
Visteon Corporation ( NASDAQ:VC ), is not the largest company out there, but it received a lot of attention from a...Analysis Article • Nov 12
Visteon Corporation's (NASDAQ:VC) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 31% Above Its Share Price
Key Insights The projected fair value for Visteon is US$122 based on 2 Stage Free Cash Flow to Equity Current share...Analysis Article • Oct 22
Little Excitement Around Visteon Corporation's (NASDAQ:VC) Earnings
With a price-to-earnings (or "P/E") ratio of 4.4x Visteon Corporation ( NASDAQ:VC ) may be sending very bullish signals...Analysis Article • Sep 25
Returns At Visteon (NASDAQ:VC) Are On The Way Up
To find a multi-bagger stock, what are the underlying trends we should look for in a business? One common approach is...
New Narrative • Sep 24
Expanding In Japan And India Promises Growth, Despite Margin Pressures And Uncertain EV Market Trends
Visteon's expansion into newer markets like Japan and India aims to diversify customer base and counterbalance regional weaknesses, especially in China.CEO Compensation Analysis
| Date | Total Compensation | Salary | Company Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 31 2026 | n/a | n/a | US$165m |
| Dec 31 2025 | US$17m | US$1m | US$201m |
| Sep 30 2025 | n/a | n/a | US$333m |
| Jun 30 2025 | n/a | n/a | US$315m |
| Mar 31 2025 | n/a | n/a | US$321m |
| Dec 31 2024 | US$14m | US$1m | US$296m |
| Sep 30 2024 | n/a | n/a | US$518m |
| Jun 30 2024 | n/a | n/a | US$545m |
| Mar 31 2024 | n/a | n/a | US$494m |
| Dec 31 2023 | US$13m | US$1m | US$568m |
| Sep 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$154m |
| Jun 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$132m |
| Mar 31 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$136m |
| Dec 31 2022 | US$11m | US$1m | US$124m |
| Sep 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$121m |
| Jun 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$82m |
| Mar 31 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$47m |
| Dec 31 2021 | US$9m | US$1m | US$41m |
| Sep 30 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$28m |
| Jun 30 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$29m |
| Mar 31 2021 | n/a | n/a | -US$5m |
| Dec 31 2020 | US$8m | US$893k | -US$56m |
| Sep 30 2020 | n/a | n/a | -US$38m |
| Jun 30 2020 | n/a | n/a | -US$30m |
| Mar 31 2020 | n/a | n/a | US$22m |
| Dec 31 2019 | US$8m | US$1m | US$71m |
Compensation vs Market: Sachin's total compensation ($USD16.78M) is above average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD7.18M).
Compensation vs Earnings: Sachin's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.
CEO
Sachin Lawande (58 yo)
10.9yrs
Tenure
US$16,779,811
Compensation
Mr. Sachin S. Lawande is Independent Director at Cognex Corporation since January 1, 2021. He has been the Chief Executive Officer, President and Director of Visteon Corporation since June 29, 2015. Mr. La...
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| President | 10.9yrs | US$16.78m | 1.27% $ 38.7m | |
| Senior VP & CFO | 6.3yrs | US$3.82m | 0.088% $ 2.7m | |
| Senior VP & Chief Legal Officer | 10.2yrs | US$2.45m | 0.049% $ 1.5m | |
| Senior VP & Chief People Officer | 8yrs | US$2.07m | 0.025% $ 745.6k | |
| Senior Vice President of Product Lines | 9.4yrs | US$2.13m | 0.10% $ 3.1m | |
| VP & Chief Accounting Officer | 2.3yrs | no data | 0.00090% $ 27.3k | |
| VP of Investor Relations & Treasurer | no data | no data | no data | |
| Senior VP of Global Sales & Commercial Excellence and GM for Rest of Asia | no data | no data | 0.0037% $ 112.3k | |
| Senior VP of Operations | 6.2yrs | no data | 0.028% $ 846.3k | |
| Senior VP & GM of the Americas | 2.5yrs | no data | 0.050% $ 1.5m | |
| Director of Corporate Contributions & Government Affairs and Secretary | no data | no data | no data | |
| Director of Investor Relations and FP&A | no data | no data | no data |
7.2yrs
Average Tenure
58yo
Average Age
Experienced Management: VC's management team is seasoned and experienced (7.2 years average tenure).
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| President | 10.9yrs | US$16.78m | 1.27% $ 38.7m | |
| Independent Non-Executive Chairman of the Board | 13.8yrs | US$320.00k | 0.031% $ 954.4k | |
| Independent Director | 13.8yrs | US$275.00k | 0.019% $ 572.2k | |
| Director | less than a year | US$181.19k | no data | |
| Independent Director | 15.6yrs | US$245.00k | 0.0050% $ 151.5k | |
| Independent Director | 11.3yrs | US$260.00k | 0.011% $ 344.8k | |
| Independent Director | 13.9yrs | US$295.00k | 0.030% $ 913.4k | |
| Independent Director | 4.3yrs | US$245.00k | 0.0076% $ 230.7k | |
| Independent Director | 9.3yrs | US$245.00k | 0.011% $ 344.8k | |
| Independent Director | 9.6yrs | US$255.00k | 0.0037% $ 113.8k |
11.1yrs
Average Tenure
69yo
Average Age
Experienced Board: VC's board of directors are seasoned and experienced ( 11.1 years average tenure).
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2026/05/07 08:10 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/05/07 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2026/03/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Visteon Corporation is covered by 31 analysts. 12 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
|---|---|
| Luke Junk | Baird |
| Dan Levy | Barclays |
| Brian Johnson | Barclays |