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Why Magna International Inc stock is rising today

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Magna International Inc has seen a notable uptick in its stock price, reflecting positive investor sentiment and strong earnings potential.

In the latest trading session, Magna International Inc (MG.TO) experienced a 2.14% increase, closing at CA$92.71. This rise is attributed to growing optimism surrounding the company's upcoming earnings report and its solid track record of beating estimates. With a market cap of over CA$24.7 billion, Magna continues to demonstrate its resilience in the automotive supply industry.

Investor takeaway: Keep an eye on Magna International as it approaches its next earnings report. Given its history of exceeding expectations and the positive earnings estimates that analysts are projecting, it could be a good opportunity.

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Magna International Inc

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↑ $5.55 (6.73%)
120 day period
$81.00$90.72$100.44May 15Aug 12Nov 5

Market cap

$22.85B

P/E

20.7x

Div. yield

2.16%

Div. / share

$1.98

52W high

$100.87

52W low

$62.50

1W change

+2.46%

Beta

1.82

Analyst Price Targets

Based on analyst covering MG · as of Nov 6, 2026

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Wall Street analysts forecast MG stock price to rise 6.7% over the next 12 months.

Consensus

Moderately Bullish

Based on avg. target vs last close (formal rating unavailable for Canadian listings)

Avg. Target

C$93.90

+6.7% Upside

Previously C$93.30 on Nov 5, 2026

Current Price

C$88.01

Last close

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Targets are snapshotted when they change. Unchanged figures keep their original date. Not financial advice.

Wealth Awesome Price Forecast

WA Model

Statistical 90-day price range based on MG's historical volatility

HistoricalForecast68%95%
C$49.65C$62.95C$76.25C$89.55C$102.85C$116.15TodayJun 29Sep 2Nov 5Dec 18Jan 31Mar 15

30-Day Vol

33.0%

Annualized

90-Day Vol

34.6%

Annualized

Trend (90d)

-41.2%

Annualized drift

90d Mean

C$75.97

Expected price

HorizonExpected68% Range (1σ)
30 trading daysC$83.80C$74.77 – C$93.92
60 trading daysC$79.79C$67.91 – C$93.75
90 trading daysC$75.97C$62.36 – C$92.56

Methodology: Range is calculated using 30-day realized volatility via geometric Brownian motion (log-normal model). 68% band = ±1σ, 95% band = ±2σ. This is a statistical model, not a prediction. Past volatility does not guarantee future results. Not financial advice.

Magna International's stock rises 2.14% in one day

The automotive supplier's market cap stands at CA$24.7 billion, with a P/E ratio of 27.01, reflecting investor confidence despite market fluctuations.

Bull case

Magna has a strong history of beating earnings estimates, and with a positive Earnings ESP of +4.26%, it seems well-positioned for another earnings surprise. Analysts expect significant earnings growth of 19.9% for 2026, which could further boost investor confidence.

Bear case

Despite its recent gains, Magna's stock currently holds a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold). This indicates that while the company is stable, it may not be the best buy in the current market. Investors should be cautious of potential volatility as challenges continue in the automotive sector.

Strong Earnings History Fuels Optimism

Magna has consistently outperformed earnings estimates, averaging a surprise of 28.54% over the past two quarters. The upcoming earnings report on July 31, 2026, is highly anticipated, with analysts expecting continued strong performance. This track record has built considerable investor confidence, contributing to the stock's recent rise.

Market Sentiment and Analyst Upgrades

Recent analyst upgrades and a positive Earnings ESP of +4.26% indicate growing bullish sentiment around Magna's near-term earnings potential. As the automotive industry adapts to changing market conditions, Magna's ability to innovate and maintain profitability positions it well for future growth.

Valuation Metrics and Dividend Yield

With a P/E ratio of 27.01 and a dividend yield of 2.16%, Magna International presents a compelling case for value-focused investors. While the stock is currently rated as a Hold, its attractive valuation metrics and potential for earnings growth make it a stock worth watching closely.

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Published: July 15, 2026
Last Updated: October 19, 2026

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