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Will MGA achieve FY2026 total revenue at or above $42B?

Resolves February 28, 2027(325d)
IG: 0.64

Current Prediction

52%
Likely Yes
Model Agreement98%
Predictions9 runs
Last UpdatedApril 8, 2026

Prediction Distribution

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Range: 48%55%Aggregate: 52%
Individual Predictions(9 runs)
opusRun 1
55%

$42B is the low end of guidance with ~1% production decline embedded. Magna's conservative guidance culture and EV content per vehicle growth support achieving the floor. However, recession risk and tariff disruption could push production declines well beyond 1%. The revenue threshold is achievable in the base case but vulnerable to macro deterioration.

Low end of guidance typically achievableEV content growth supports revenue per unitRecession and tariff risks could push below threshold
opusRun 2
52%

The cyclical nature of auto revenue is the dominant risk factor. If global production declines 3-5% instead of the guided 1%, the mechanical revenue impact could be $1-2B, potentially dropping below $42B. FX headwinds from CAD/EUR weakness would compound the impact. Chinese OEM Graz assembly adds incremental revenue but not enough to offset a significant production shortfall.

Cyclical revenue vulnerability is dominant risk3-5% production decline would mechanically miss $42BFX headwinds compound volume declines
opusRun 3
53%

Historical base rate for auto suppliers achieving low-end revenue guidance adjusted for current uncertainty: ~55-60%. Magna's specific conservative culture pushes toward the higher end. But the current macro environment with tariff uncertainty and potential recession is more adverse than typical years. Net: low 50s.

Base rate 55-60% for low-end revenue guidanceMagna's conservative culture pushes higherAdverse macro environment pushes lower
sonnetRun 1
50%

Revenue is the variable Magna has least control over — it's driven by OEM production decisions and macro conditions. The $42B threshold at low end of guidance is normally achievable but current uncertainty is elevated. True coin-flip reflecting genuine macro uncertainty.

Revenue least controllable variable for MagnaLow end of guidance normally achievableElevated macro uncertainty creates true coin-flip
sonnetRun 2
52%

The 1% production decline embedded in guidance may prove conservative if the macro environment deteriorates. But it could also prove conservative in the other direction if tariff fears dissipate and production stabilizes. The symmetric uncertainty around the guidance assumption yields near 50%.

1% production decline may be too optimistic or conservativeSymmetric uncertainty around guidance assumptionNear coin-flip probability
sonnetRun 3
48%

The auto industry is facing a convergence of headwinds: tariff uncertainty reducing dealer orders, potential consumer spending slowdown, and EV transition disruption. These factors create a slightly negative skew for revenue outcomes. Below coin-flip.

Convergence of auto industry headwindsTariff uncertainty reducing dealer ordersConsumer spending slowdown risk
haikuRun 1
53%

Low end of conservative guidance with established track record. Macro risks are real but $42B provides buffer. Slightly above coin-flip.

Low end of conservative guidanceTrack record supportsMacro risks balance against buffer
haikuRun 2
50%

Revenue is fundamentally volume-driven and the volume outlook is uncertain. Coin-flip assessment.

Volume-driven revenueUncertain volume outlookCoin-flip
haikuRun 3
52%

Conservative guidance and EV content growth provide modest support. Macro risks create meaningful downside. Slightly above coin-flip.

Conservative guidance supportEV content growthMacro downside risks

Resolution Criteria

Resolves YES if MGA total revenue for FY2026 equals or exceeds $42.0B. Resolves NO if below $42.0B.

Resolution Source

Magna FY2026 10-K or Q4 earnings release

Source Trigger

Global auto production — Magna-weighted production of ~1% decline is embedded in the 2026 guide. Any significant deterioration would pressure the low end of all guidance ranges.

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