Stellantis N.V Stock Price, News & Analysis

Stellantis N.V. (NYSE: STLA) has announced its upcoming 2025 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders (AGM) scheduled for April 15, 2025, in Amsterdam. The Board proposes significant changes to its non-executive directors lineup as seven terms conclude.

The Board recommends the re-election of five current directors: Fiona Cicconi, Nicolas Dufourcq, Ann Godbehere, Claudia Parzani, and Benoît Ribadeau-Dumas. Additionally, two new nominees have been proposed: Alice Schroeder, a former Morgan Stanley Managing Director with extensive financial expertise, and Daniel Ramot, co-founder and CEO of Via, a global transportation technology company.

If elected, all directors will serve two-year terms. The Board believes Schroeder's financial oversight expertise and Ramot's technology and innovation experience will strengthen Stellantis's leadership. Voting materials and director nominee biographies are available on the company's investor relations website.

Stellantis (NYSE: STLA) has appointed Kaileen Connelly as Senior Vice President of North America Communications, effective March 10. Connelly, who has been with Stellantis since its 2021 formation, previously led the global corporate communications content team. She succeeds Shawn Morgan, who is retiring after more than 26 years with the company.

The appointment comes during what COO Antonio Filosa describes as a 'pinnacle year' for Stellantis in North America. Connelly brings experience from marketing and PR firms including Weber Shandwick and MullenLowe, along with academic credentials including a Master's in Mass Communication from Boston University and a Bachelor's from Wayne State University.

Tony Stewart Racing (TSR) is set to debut new red-and-blue Direct Connection Dodge//SRT nitro machines at the 2025 NHRA Gatornationals, March 7-9. Tony Stewart, entering his second Top Fuel campaign, and Matt Hagan, a four-time NHRA World Champion, will pilot the vehicles at Gainesville Raceway.

Stewart, who recorded two runner-up finishes as a rookie in 2024 and placed ninth in Top Fuel points, will drive the TSR Direct Connection Dodge//SRT Top Fuel dragster. Hagan's team undergoes leadership changes with Mike Knudsen as crew chief and Phil Shuler as co-crew chief. Early testing has shown promising results, with Hagan's 11,000-horsepower Funny Car clocking passes at 3.820 seconds and 330 mph.

Stellantis N.V. (NYSE: STLA) has announced the publication of its 2024 Annual Report and the filing of Form 20-F with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission. The documents are now accessible in the Investors section of Stellantis' corporate website, with hard copies available upon request.

Stellantis, a leading global automaker, operates a portfolio of iconic brands including Abarth, Alfa Romeo, Chrysler, Citroën, Dodge, DS Automobiles, FIAT, Jeep, Lancia, Maserati, Opel, Peugeot, Ram, Vauxhall, Free2move and Leasys. The company is implementing its Dare Forward 2030 strategic plan, targeting to become a carbon net zero mobility tech company by 2038, with single-digit percentage compensation of remaining emissions.

Dodge has announced that its all-new, all-electric Charger Daytona will be the world's only all-wheel-drive muscle car. The lineup includes the 670-horsepower Daytona Scat Pack and 496-horsepower Daytona R/T models, both extensively tested in Michigan's Upper Peninsula for winter performance.

The vehicle features include:

• Standard all-wheel drive across all models
• Wet/Snow Mode for maximum traction
• Mechanical slip differential
• Drift/Donut Mode capability

The complete lineup will expand in 2025 with four-door Charger Daytona models in the first half and gas-powered Charger SIXPACK models in the second half, all featuring standard all-wheel drive. The SIXPACK H.O. variant will deliver 550 horsepower with its 3.0L Twin Turbo Hurricane High Output engine.

Stellantis reported challenging full-year 2024 results with net revenues of €156.9 billion, down 17% year-over-year, and net profit declining 70% to €5.5 billion. The company's adjusted operating income fell 64% to €8.6 billion, with a 5.5% margin.

Key operational metrics showed negative industrial free cash flows of €6 billion and total inventory reduction of 18% (268,000 units) year-over-year. U.S. dealer stock dropped 20% to 304,000 units, exceeding the target of 330,000 units.

The company initiated a generational product portfolio transition in 2024, launching new vehicles on STLA Medium and Large platforms. For 2025, Stellantis provided guidance projecting 'Positive' Net Revenue Growth, 'Mid-Single Digits' AOI margin, and 'Positive' industrial free cash flows. A dividend of €0.68 per share was proposed, representing a 5% yield.

The search for a new permanent CEO is expected to conclude in H1 2025.

The Jeep® brand's 2025 Super Bowl commercial 'Owner's Manual' starring Harrison Ford has achieved remarkable success, claiming the #1 spot on YouTube AdBlitz among 106 commercials. The two-minute film has garnered over 106M views across social media platforms and received 93K shares, setting a record for Jeep brand posts.

The commercial drove exceptional engagement metrics, including 516K daily visits to Jeep.com (highest on record), with 75% being first-time visitors within 24 hours of airing. The campaign achieved 119K lower funnel activities on Jeep.com during the Super Bowl. Directed by Academy Award-nominated James Mangold, this in-house creative effort matched the performance of Jeep's 2020 Emmy-nominated 'Groundhog Day' commercial.

Stellantis has unveiled STLA AutoDrive 1.0, its first in-house autonomous driving system offering SAE Level 3 (Hands-Free and Eyes-Off) functionality. The system operates at speeds up to 60 km/h (37 mph), allowing drivers to engage in non-driving activities during stop-and-go traffic.

The technology features advanced sensor systems that work effectively even in challenging conditions like night driving and light rain. At higher speeds, it provides Level 2 (hands-on) and Level 2+ (hands-off, eyes-on) capabilities including Adaptive Cruise Control and lane centering.

STLA AutoDrive is built on a scalable architecture and is cloud-connected, enabling over-the-air updates. Future developments may include operation at speeds up to 95 km/h (59 mph) and enhanced off-road automation capabilities. The system is designed for deployment across Stellantis branded vehicles, adapting to various global markets as demand evolves.

Jeep has unveiled the 2025 Wrangler 4xe Backcountry, a -edition model based on the 4xe Sahara. to 5,800 units for North America, it's priced at $64,290 (excluding $1,895 destination fee). The vehicle features enhanced off-road capabilities with 32-inch General Grabber A/T tires, steel bumpers, and a body-color hardtop.

Key additions include a nine-speaker Alpine audio system, Jeep Power Box for powering accessories, front TrailCam, and integrated Adventure Guides with detailed trail information. The model maintains the class-exclusive 4xe plug-in hybrid powertrain, which has been the best-selling PHEV in America for four consecutive years.

The vehicle comes with extensive digital features including Wi-Fi hotspot capability, Jeep Offroad Pages Plus, and the Uconnect 5 system with AppMarket. It's available in seven exterior colors including the new-for-2025 '41' option.