Aptiv PLC APTV reported second-quarter 2021 earnings per share of 60 cents (on an adjusted basis) which missed the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 7 cents. The bottom-line increased on year over year basis.How Was the Estimate Revision Trend?Investors should note that the Zacks Consensus Estimate for Aptiv’s second-quarter 2020 earnings increased 3.1% over the past 60 days.The company’s earnings surprise history has been impressive. It surpassed the Zacks Consensus Estimate in all of the last four quarters with an average positive beat of 29.8%.Revenues Higher Than ExpectedAptiv recorded total revenues of $3.8 billion which surpassed the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $3.6 billion. Also, revenues compared favorably with the year-ago figure.Key Stats to Note: Aptiv exited the quarter with cash and cash equivalents balance of $2.9 billion compared with the prior quarter’s level of $2.8 billion.Zacks Rank: Currently, Aptiv has a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold). You can see the complete list of today’s Zacks #1 Rank (Strong Buy) stocks here. Check back later for our full write up on this APTV earnings report later! Bitcoin, Like the Internet Itself, Could Change Everything Blockchain and cryptocurrency has sparked one of the most exciting discussion topics of a generation. Some call it the “Internet of Money” and predict it could change the way money works forever. If true, it could do to banks what Netflix did to Blockbuster and Amazon did to Sears. Experts agree we’re still in the early stages of this technology, and as it grows, it will create several investing opportunities. Zacks’ has just revealed 3 companies that can help investors capitalize on the explosive profit potential of Bitcoin and the other cryptocurrencies with significantly less volatility than buying them directly. See 3 crypto-related stocks now >>Want the latest recommendations from Zacks Investment Research? Today, you can download 7 Best Stocks for the Next 30 Days. Click to get this free report Aptiv PLC (APTV): Free Stock Analysis Report To read this article on Zacks.com click here. Zacks Investment Research