Aptiv PLCAPTV
Aptiv PLC New Standards Disclosure
Recently adopted accounting pronouncements—Aptiv adopted ASU 2023-05, Business Combinations - Joint Venture Formations (Subtopic 805-60): Recognition and Initial Measurement in the first quarter of 2025. The amendments in this update require a joint venture to initially recognize all contributions received at fair value upon formation. The new guidance is
applicable to joint venture entities with a formation date on or after January 1, 2025 and is to be applied prospectively. As the Company did not have any applicable joint venture formations during 2025, there was no impact to the Company’s financial statements upon adoption. The adoption of this guidance will be applied to any applicable joint venture formations that occur in future periods.
Aptiv adopted ASU 2023-09, Income Taxes (Topic 740): Improvements to Income Tax Disclosures in the first quarter of 2025. The amendments in this update require public entities to disclose specific categories in the effective tax rate reconciliation, as well as additional information for reconciling items that exceed a quantitative threshold. The amendments also require all entities to disclose income taxes paid disaggregated by federal, state and foreign taxes, and further disaggregated for specific jurisdictions that exceed 5% of total income taxes paid, among other expanded disclosures. The adoption of this guidance resulted in incremental disclosures in the Company’s financial statements.
Recently issued accounting pronouncements not yet adopted—In December 2025, the FASB issued ASU 2025-12, Codification Improvements. The amendments in this update address changes to the Codification that clarify, correct errors and make minor improvements, making the Codification easier to understand and apply. The new guidance will be applied prospectively and is effective for fiscal years beginning after December 15, 2026, and interim periods within those annual reporting periods, with the option to apply retrospectively. Early adoption is permitted. The adoption of this guidance is not expected to have a significant impact on Aptiv’s consolidated financial statements.
In December 2025, the FASB issued ASU 2025-11, Interim Reporting (Topic 270): Narrow-Scope Improvements. The amendments in this update provide clarifications intended to improve the consistency and usability of interim disclosure requirements and the applicability to Topic 270. The amendments also provide additional guidance for reporting material events occurring after the most recent annual period. The new guidance will be applied prospectively and is effective for fiscal years beginning after December 15, 2027, and interim periods within those annual reporting periods, with the option to apply retrospectively Early adoption is permitted. The adoption of this guidance is not expected to have a significant impact on Aptiv’s consolidated financial statements.
In December 2025, the FASB issued ASU 2025-10, Government Grants (Topic 832): Accounting for Government Grants Received by Business Entities. The amendments in this update establish the accounting for government grants, including guidance for grants related to an asset and grants related to income. The new guidance will be applied prospectively and is effective for fiscal years beginning after December 15, 2028, and interim periods within those annual reporting periods, with the option to apply retrospectively. Early adoption is permitted. The Company is currently evaluating the impact that the adoption of this guidance will have on its consolidated financial statements.
In November 2025, the FASB issued ASU 2025-09, Derivatives and Hedging (Topic 815): Hedge Accounting Improvements. The amendments in this update provide targeted improvements intended to enhance alignment between risk management activities and financial reporting, including expanded eligibility of forecasted transactions, additional flexibility in measuring hedge effectiveness and clarifications related to hedging non-financial items. The new guidance will be applied prospectively and is effective for fiscal years beginning after December 15, 2026, and interim periods within those annual reporting periods, with the option to apply retrospectively. Early adoption is permitted. The Company is currently evaluating the impact that the adoption of this guidance will have on its consolidated financial statements.
In September 2025, the FASB issued ASU 2025-07, Derivatives and Hedging (Topic 815) and Revenue from Contracts with Customers (Topic 606): Derivatives Scope Refinements and Scope Clarification for Share-Based Noncash Consideration from a Customer in a Revenue Contract. The amendments in this update exclude from derivative accounting non-exchange-traded contracts with underlyings that are based on operations or activities specific to one of the parties to the contract. The amendments also provide clarification for share-based payments from a customer in a revenue contract. The new guidance will be applied prospectively and is effective for fiscal years beginning after December 15, 2026, and interim periods within those annual reporting periods, with the option to apply retrospectively. Early adoption is permitted. The adoption of this guidance is not expected to have a significant impact on Aptiv’s consolidated financial statements.
In September 2025, the FASB issued ASU 2025-06, Intangibles—Goodwill and Other—Internal-Use Software (Subtopic 350-40): Targeted Improvements to the Accounting for Internal-Use Software. The amendments in this update clarify and modernize the accounting for costs related to internal-use software. The amendments also remove references to prescriptive and sequential software development stages, as well as clarify disclosure requirements for capitalized software costs. The new guidance will be applied prospectively and is effective for fiscal years beginning after December 15, 2027, and interim periods within those annual reporting periods, with the option to apply retrospectively. Early adoption is permitted. The adoption of this guidance is not expected to have a significant impact on Aptiv’s consolidated financial statements.
In July 2025, the FASB issued ASU 2025-05, Financial Instruments—Credit Losses (Topic 326): Measurement of Credit Losses for Accounts Receivable and Contract Assets. The amendments in this update provide a practical expedient for estimating credit losses for current accounts receivable and current contract assets that arise from transactions accounted for in accordance with ASC Topic 606, Revenue from Contracts with Customers. The new guidance will be applied prospectively and
is effective for fiscal years beginning after December 15, 2025, and interim periods within those annual reporting periods. Early adoption is permitted. The adoption of this guidance is not expected to have a significant impact on Aptiv’s consolidated financial statements.
In May 2025, the FASB issued ASU 2025-03, Business Combinations (Topic 805) and Consolidation (Topic 810): Determining the Accounting Acquirer in the Acquisition of a Variable Interest Entity. The amendments in this update clarify guidance for identifying the accounting acquirer in business combination effected primarily by exchanging equity interests when the legal acquiree is a variable interest entity that meets the definition of a business. The new guidance will be applied prospectively and is effective for fiscal years beginning after December 15, 2026 and interim periods within those annual reporting periods. Early adoption is permitted. The adoption of this guidance is not expected to have a significant impact on Aptiv’s consolidated financial statements.
In November 2024, the FASB issued ASU 2024-03, Income Statement—Reporting Comprehensive Income—Expense Disaggregation Disclosures (Subtopic 220-40): Disaggregation of Income Statement Expenses. The amendments in this update require public entities to disclose, on an annual and interim basis, disaggregated information about certain income statement expenses, including purchases of inventory, employee compensation, depreciation, intangible asset amortization and depletion, that are included in each relevant income statement expense line item. The amendments also require qualitative descriptions of the amounts remaining in relevant expense line items not separately disaggregated quantitatively. Certain amounts already disclosed under existing U.S. GAAP are required to be included in the same disclosure as the other disaggregated income statement expense line items. In addition, the amendments require disclosure of the total amount of selling expenses and, in annual reporting periods, an entity’s definition of those expenses. The new guidance will be applied prospectively and is effective for fiscal years beginning after December 15, 2026 and interim periods within fiscal years beginning after December 15, 2027. Early adoption is permitted. The adoption of this guidance is expected to result in incremental disclosures in the Company’s financial statements.Historical Timeline
| Fiscal Year | Filed | |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Feb 6, 2026 | Showing above |
| 2024 | Feb 7, 2025 | |
| 2023 | Feb 6, 2024 | |
| 2022 | Feb 8, 2023 | |
| 2021 | Feb 7, 2022 | |
| 2020 | Feb 8, 2021 | |
| 2019 | Feb 3, 2020 | |
| 2018 | Feb 4, 2019 | |
| 2016 | Feb 6, 2017 | |
| 2015 | Feb 8, 2016 | |
About New Standards Disclosures
New accounting standards disclosures describe recently adopted pronouncements and those not yet effective, along with management's assessment of their expected impact. This section provides an early warning system for upcoming changes to how a company reports its financial results, often years before the new rules take effect.
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