Company: APTV
Filing Date: 2025-07-31
Form Type: 10-Q
Source: 0001521332-25-000040
Chunk: 37

Company: Aptiv PLC
Filing Date: 2025-07-31
Form: 10-Q
Item: Item 1
Chunk 37
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 income earned by jurisdiction and the relative amount of losses or income for which no tax benefit or expense was recognized due to a valuation allowance. The Company’s effective tax rate is also impacted by the receipt of certain tax incentives and holidays that reduce the effective tax rate for certain subsidiaries below the statutory rate. The Company’s effective tax rate for the three and six months ended June 30, 2025 includes net discrete tax benefits of approximately $40 million and net discrete tax expense of approximately $241 million, respectively, primarily related to a change in valuation allowance on the Swiss tax incentive, as described below, partially offset by changes in other valuation allowances and changes in reserves. The Company’s effective tax rate for the three and six months ended June 30, 2024 includes net discrete tax benefits of approximately $27 million and $20 million, respectively, primarily related to a business reorganization that occurred in the second quarter of 2024. Also included as a discrete item in the effective tax rate for the three months ended June 30, 2024 is the beneficial impact of approximately 8 points resulting from the Motional AD LLC (“Motional”) funding and ownership restructuring transactions, as described further in Note 21. Investment in Affiliates. There was no tax expense associated with these gains as Aptiv’s interest in Motional is exempt from capital gains tax in the jurisdiction in which it is owned. 

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Aptiv PLC is a Swiss resident taxpayer and not a domestic corporation for U.S. federal income tax purposes. As such, it is not subject to U.S. tax on remitted foreign earnings and, as a result of its capital structure, is also generally not subject to Swiss tax on the repatriation of foreign earnings.Cash paid or withheld for income taxes was $130 million and $151 million for the six months ended June 30, 2025 and 2024, respectively.On December 15, 2022, the European Union (the “E.U.”) Member States formally adopted the Pillar Two Framework (the “Framework”), which generally provides for a minimum effective tax rate of 15%, as established by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (the “OECD”). Many countries have enacted legislation consistent with the Framework effective at the beginning of 2024. The OECD continues to release additional guidance on these rules. The Company has proactively responded to these tax policy changes and will continue to closely monitor developments. Our effective tax rate for the six months ended June 30, 202