Aptiv PLC — Regulatory Filings 2021

Oct 12, 2021

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

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FORM 8-K

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CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) :

October 11, 2021

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Aptiv PLC

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

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Jersey	001-35346	98-1029562
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)

5 Hanover Quay

Grand Canal Dock

Dublin , D02 VY79 , Ireland

(Address of Principal Executive Offices, Including Zip Code)

(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code) 353 - 1 - 259-7013

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report) N/A

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions ( see General Instruction A.2. below):

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class	Trading symbol(s)	Name of each exchange on which registered
Ordinary Shares. $0.01 par value per share	APTV	New York Stock Exchange
5.50% Mandatory Convertible Preferred Shares, Series A, $0.01 par value per share	APTV PRA	New York Stock Exchange
1.500% Senior Notes due 2025	APTV	New York Stock Exchange
4.250% Senior Notes due 2026	APTV	New York Stock Exchange
1.600% Senior Notes due 2028	APTV	New York Stock Exchange
4.350% Senior Notes due 2029	APTV	New York Stock Exchange
4.400% Senior Notes due 2046	APTV	New York Stock Exchange
5.400% Senior Notes due 2049	APTV	New York Stock Exchange

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

Item 8.01 Other Events.

On October 11, 2021, Aptiv PLC (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing an update to its full year 2021 financial guidance that it previously provided on August 5, 2021. The Company will provide its third quarter financial results and a business update on its third quarter earnings call on November 4, 2021.

A copy of the press release is attached as an exhibit and is incorporated herein by reference. The press release is available on the Company’s website at aptiv.com .

Forward-Looking Statements

This report, as well as other statements made by the Company, contain forward-looking statements that reflect, when made, the Company’s current views with respect to current events and financial performance, including the uncertainties posed by the COVID-19 pandemic and the difficulty in predicting its future course and its impact on the global economy and the Company’s future operations and the potential disruptions in the supply of and changes in the competitive environment for raw material and other materials integral to the Company’s products, including the current semiconductor supply shortage on the Company’s future operations and balance sheet. Such forward-looking statements are subject to many risks, uncertainties and factors relating to the Company’s operations and business environment, which may cause the actual results of the Company to be materially different from the expectations set forth in this report. All statements that address future operating, financial or business performance or the Company’s strategies or expectations are forward-looking statements. Factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from these forward-looking statements are discussed under the captions “Risk Factors” and “Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations” in the Company’s filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. New risks and uncertainties arise from time to time, and it is impossible for us to predict these events or how they may affect the Company. It should be remembered that the price of the ordinary shares and any income from them can go down as well as up. The Company disclaims any intention or obligation to update or revise any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events and/or otherwise, except as may be required by law.

The information in this Item 8.01 and Item 9.01, including Exhibit 99.1, shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the “Exchange Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference into any filing under the Securities Act of 1933 or the Exchange Act.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.

Exhibit
Number	Description
99.1	Press Release Dated October 11, 2021
104	Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

Date:
By:	/s/ Joseph R. Massaro
	Joseph R. Massaro
	Chief Financial Officer and Senior Vice President, Business Operations

EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit
Number	Description
99.1	Press Release Dated October 11 , 2021
104	Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)