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Side-by-side financial comparison of Aptiv (APTV) and Fresenius Medical Care AG (FMS). Click either name above to swap in a different company.

Fresenius Medical Care AG is the larger business by last-quarter revenue ($5.5B vs $5.2B, roughly 1.1× Aptiv). Fresenius Medical Care AG runs the higher net margin — 7.9% vs 2.7%, a 5.3% gap on every dollar of revenue. On growth, Aptiv posted the faster year-over-year revenue change (5.0% vs -0.3%).

Aptiv PLC is an American automotive technology supplier with headquarters in Schaffhausen, Switzerland. Aptiv grew out of the now-defunct American company, Delphi Automotive Systems, which itself was formerly a component of General Motors.

Fresenius Medical Care AG & Co. KGaA is a German healthcare company which provides kidney dialysis services through a network of 4,171 outpatient dialysis centers, serving 345,425 patients. The company primarily treats end-stage renal disease (ESRD), which requires patients to undergo dialysis 3 times per week for the rest of their lives.

APTV vs FMS — Head-to-Head

Bigger by revenue
FMS
FMS
1.1× larger
FMS
$5.5B
$5.2B
APTV
Growing faster (revenue YoY)
APTV
APTV
+5.3% gap
APTV
5.0%
-0.3%
FMS
Higher net margin
FMS
FMS
5.3% more per $
FMS
7.9%
2.7%
APTV

Income Statement — Q4 FY2025 vs Q4 FY2025

Metric
APTV
APTV
FMS
FMS
Revenue
$5.2B
$5.5B
Net Profit
$138.0M
$434.2M
Gross Margin
18.7%
27.4%
Operating Margin
8.2%
11.7%
Net Margin
2.7%
7.9%
Revenue YoY
5.0%
-0.3%
Net Profit YoY
-48.5%
240.4%
EPS (diluted)
$0.63

Green = leading value per metric. Periods may differ when fiscal calendars don't align.

8-Quarter Revenue & Profit Trend

Side-by-side quarterly history. Quarters aligned by calendar period so offset fiscal years line up.

Revenue
APTV
APTV
FMS
FMS
Q4 25
$5.2B
$5.5B
Q3 25
$5.2B
Q2 25
$5.2B
Q1 25
$4.8B
Q4 24
$4.9B
$5.5B
Q3 24
$4.9B
Q2 24
$5.1B
Q1 24
$4.9B
Net Profit
APTV
APTV
FMS
FMS
Q4 25
$138.0M
$434.2M
Q3 25
$-355.0M
Q2 25
$393.0M
Q1 25
$-11.0M
Q4 24
$268.0M
$127.6M
Q3 24
$363.0M
Q2 24
$938.0M
Q1 24
$218.0M
Gross Margin
APTV
APTV
FMS
FMS
Q4 25
18.7%
27.4%
Q3 25
19.5%
Q2 25
19.1%
Q1 25
19.1%
Q4 24
19.6%
25.0%
Q3 24
18.6%
Q2 24
19.2%
Q1 24
17.9%
Operating Margin
APTV
APTV
FMS
FMS
Q4 25
8.2%
11.7%
Q3 25
-3.4%
Q2 25
9.3%
Q1 25
9.3%
Q4 24
9.8%
5.1%
Q3 24
10.4%
Q2 24
8.7%
Q1 24
8.5%
Net Margin
APTV
APTV
FMS
FMS
Q4 25
2.7%
7.9%
Q3 25
-6.8%
Q2 25
7.5%
Q1 25
-0.2%
Q4 24
5.5%
2.3%
Q3 24
7.5%
Q2 24
18.6%
Q1 24
4.4%
EPS (diluted)
APTV
APTV
FMS
FMS
Q4 25
$0.63
Q3 25
$-1.63
Q2 25
$1.80
Q1 25
$-0.05
Q4 24
$1.22
Q3 24
$1.48
Q2 24
$3.47
Q1 24
$0.79

Balance Sheet & Financial Strength

Snapshot of each company's liquidity, leverage and book value from the latest quarter.

Metric
APTV
APTV
FMS
FMS
Cash + ST InvestmentsLiquidity on hand
$1.9B
$1.7B
Total DebtLower is stronger
$7.5B
Stockholders' EquityBook value
$9.2B
$15.4B
Total Assets
$23.4B
$33.5B
Debt / EquityLower = less leverage
0.81×

8-quarter trend — quarters aligned by calendar period.

Cash + ST Investments
APTV
APTV
FMS
FMS
Q4 25
$1.9B
$1.7B
Q3 25
$1.6B
Q2 25
$1.4B
Q1 25
$1.1B
Q4 24
$1.6B
$1.3B
Q3 24
$1.8B
Q2 24
$2.2B
Q1 24
$941.0M
Total Debt
APTV
APTV
FMS
FMS
Q4 25
$7.5B
Q3 25
$7.6B
Q2 25
$7.8B
Q1 25
$7.6B
Q4 24
$7.8B
Q3 24
$8.3B
Q2 24
$5.5B
Q1 24
$4.7B
Stockholders' Equity
APTV
APTV
FMS
FMS
Q4 25
$9.2B
$15.4B
Q3 25
$9.3B
Q2 25
$9.7B
Q1 25
$9.0B
Q4 24
$8.8B
$17.0B
Q3 24
$8.9B
Q2 24
$11.5B
Q1 24
$11.1B
Total Assets
APTV
APTV
FMS
FMS
Q4 25
$23.4B
$33.5B
Q3 25
$23.5B
Q2 25
$23.9B
Q1 25
$23.1B
Q4 24
$23.5B
$36.3B
Q3 24
$24.8B
Q2 24
$24.8B
Q1 24
$23.6B
Debt / Equity
APTV
APTV
FMS
FMS
Q4 25
0.81×
Q3 25
0.82×
Q2 25
0.80×
Q1 25
0.85×
Q4 24
0.89×
Q3 24
0.93×
Q2 24
0.48×
Q1 24
0.42×

Cash Flow & Capital Efficiency

How much cash each business actually produces after reinvestment. Cash flow is harder to manipulate than net income.

Metric
APTV
APTV
FMS
FMS
Operating Cash FlowLast quarter
$818.0M
$2.9B
Free Cash FlowOCF − Capex
$651.0M
FCF MarginFCF / Revenue
12.6%
Capex IntensityCapex / Revenue
3.2%
Cash ConversionOCF / Net Profit
5.93×
6.67×
TTM Free Cash FlowTrailing 4 quarters
$1.5B

8-quarter trend — quarters aligned by calendar period.

Operating Cash Flow
APTV
APTV
FMS
FMS
Q4 25
$818.0M
$2.9B
Q3 25
$584.0M
Q2 25
$510.0M
Q1 25
$273.0M
Q4 24
$1.1B
$2.6B
Q3 24
$499.0M
Q2 24
$643.0M
Q1 24
$244.0M
Free Cash Flow
APTV
APTV
FMS
FMS
Q4 25
$651.0M
Q3 25
$441.0M
Q2 25
$361.0M
Q1 25
$76.0M
Q4 24
$894.0M
Q3 24
$326.0M
Q2 24
$417.0M
Q1 24
$-21.0M
FCF Margin
APTV
APTV
FMS
FMS
Q4 25
12.6%
Q3 25
8.5%
Q2 25
6.9%
Q1 25
1.6%
Q4 24
18.2%
Q3 24
6.7%
Q2 24
8.3%
Q1 24
-0.4%
Capex Intensity
APTV
APTV
FMS
FMS
Q4 25
3.2%
Q3 25
2.7%
Q2 25
2.9%
Q1 25
4.1%
Q4 24
3.4%
Q3 24
3.6%
Q2 24
4.5%
Q1 24
5.4%
Cash Conversion
APTV
APTV
FMS
FMS
Q4 25
5.93×
6.67×
Q3 25
Q2 25
1.30×
Q1 25
Q4 24
3.96×
20.20×
Q3 24
1.37×
Q2 24
0.69×
Q1 24
1.12×

Financial Flow Comparison

Revenue → gross profit → operating profit → net profit for each company.

Revenue Breakdown by Segment

APTV
APTV

Electrical Distribution Systems$2.3B45%
Engineered Components Group$1.4B28%
Active Safety$716.0M14%
User Experience And Other$564.0M11%
Smart Vehicle Compute And Software$154.0M3%

FMS
FMS

Segment breakdown not available.

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