Adient plc
515e828deeca41ad94720eb1624f51a7
PRODUCTION_VERIFIED schema v3.0.0 Inferred last heartbeat: 2026-07-27T21:20:44.127339+00:00

Business Model Classification Tokens

contract_cycle_length
null
Inferred
Pending — BM Dev Shop classification run
enterprise_sales_motion
null
Inferred
Pending — BM Dev Shop classification run
procurement_complexity
null
Inferred
Pending — BM Dev Shop classification run
vendor_lock_coefficient
null
Inferred
Pending — BM Dev Shop classification run

Business Model Archetype Classification

University of St. Gallen — 55 Business Model Navigator (Gassmann et al.)

SG-036 Product to Capability WHAT High
Direct: revenue_model_type=~85-90% quasi-recurring via multi-year OEM platform contracts (3-7 year vehicle lifecycles); ~10-15% transactional aftermarket/tooling; not subscription but highly predictable. Corroborated: business_model_type_primary=Adient is a discrete manufacturing company with zero material cloud infrastructure dependency; AWS/GCP/Azure termination would cause minimal operational disruption
SG-006
Cash Machine
VALUE High
SG-049
Subscription
VALUE High
SG-026
Make-to-Order
HOW High

Hybrid Combination

Product to Capability (SG-036) WHAT provides the core structure, combined with Cash Machine (SG-006) + Subscription (SG-049) + Make-to-Order (SG-026) to form the complete business model fingerprint.

55 Archetypes Evaluated High: 4 Medium: 17 Registry: schemas/sg55_archetype_registry.yaml

Knowledge Graph — All Sections

debt_leverage_profile
0.00x Total Debt / Equity (Conservative)
High
SEC-XBRL
interest_rate_sensitivity
Moderate
Medium
SEC-10K 0001670541-25-000152
geopolitical_supply_exposure
Medium intensity; China's 2025 export-licensing regime on rare-earth magnets and battery-grade graphite is the live chokepoint for auto and EV production, compounded by US Section 232 tariff expansion on steel, aluminum, and copper that repriced the sector's core metal inputs in 2025-2026.
Medium
GICS-commodity-overlay-v2
supply_chain_dependency
Moderate
Medium
SEC-10K 0001670541-25-000152
international_expansion_readiness
High
Medium
SEC-10K 0001670541-25-000152
geographic_footprint
Global with Americas (47%), EMEA (40%), and Asia (13%) of workforce distribution.
Medium
SEC-10K 0001670541-25-000152
commodity_exposure_profile
Medium intensity; commodities: steel, aluminum, petrochemical resins/plastics, copper, lithium and battery-grade materials (nickel, graphite), lumber, cotton; geopolitical: China's 2025 export-licensing regime on rare-earth magnets and battery-grade graphite is the live chokepoint for auto and EV production, compounded by US Section 232 tariff expansion on steel, aluminum, and copper that repriced the sector's core metal inputs in 2025-2026.
Medium
GICS-commodity-overlay-v2
vendor_lock_dependency_score
Moderate
Medium
SEC-10K 0001670541-25-000152
business_model_type_primary
manufacturer
Medium
SEC-10K 0001670541-25-000152
business_model_type_secondary
component supplier
Medium
SEC-10K 0001670541-25-000152
switching_cost_profile
High
Medium
SEC-10K 0001670541-25-000152
howey_test_risk_index
Low
Medium
SEC-10K 0001670541-25-000152
regulatory_burden_tier
Medium
Medium
GICS-regulatory-overlay-v1
data_sovereignty_risk
Moderate
Medium
SEC-10K 0001670541-25-000152
antitrust_exposure_flag
No
Medium
SEC-10K 0001670541-25-000152
regulatory_exposure_profile
Medium burden; regimes: FTC, CPSC, NLRB, CFPB, GDPR, SEC; Evolving consumer protection and data-privacy rules squeeze retail margins.
Medium
GICS-regulatory-overlay-v1
revenue_model_type
transactional
Medium
SEC-10K 0001670541-25-000152
monetization_vector
unit sales
Medium
SEC-10K 0001670541-25-000152
pricing_architecture
negotiated
Medium
SEC-10K 0001670541-25-000152
pricing_power_rating
Moderate
Medium
SEC-10K 0001670541-25-000152
target_gross_margin_bracket
6.6% Gross Margin (Thin (<20%))
High
SEC-XBRL
churn_vulnerability_index
Moderate
Medium
SEC-10K 0001670541-25-000152
headcount_cost_structure
Linear
Medium
SEC-10K 0001670541-25-000152
marginal_cost_of_growth
Linear
Medium
SEC-10K 0001670541-25-000152
franchise_compliance_risk
N-A
Medium
SEC-10K 0001670541-25-000152
customer_acquisition_metric
Direct OEM relationships developed through dedicated customer teams and collaborative product development during vehicle platform design.
Medium
SEC-10K 0001670541-25-000152
network_effect_present
No
Medium
SEC-10K 0001670541-25-000152
asset_efficiency_ratio
-1.0% Return on Assets (Negative equity)
High
SEC-XBRL
recession_resistance_tier
Cyclical
Medium
SEC-10K 0001670541-25-000152
customer_segment_primary
enterprise
Medium
SEC-10K 0001670541-25-000152
customer_segment_secondary
Chinese JV partnerships (KEIPER, YFAI) and emerging EV platforms (emerging OEMs); secondary segment growing but currently <15% of total revenue
Inferred
Agent_Inference
characteristic_occupations
["11-0000 Management Occupations", "13-0000 Business and Financial Operations Occupations", "15-0000 Computer and Mathematical Occupations", "23-0000 Legal Occupations", "25-0000 Educational Instruction and Library Occupations", "27-0000 Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations", "35-0000 Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations", "39-0000 Personal Care and Service Occupations", "41-0000 Sales and Related Occupations", "43-0000 Office and Administrative Support Occupations", "49-0000 Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations", "51-0000 Production Occupations", "53-0000 Transportation and Material Moving Occupations"]
High
SOC-2018/GICS-overlay
agent_automatable_labor_share
0.22 (HIL — ~22% of characteristic roles agent-automatable)
Medium
SOC-2018 + agentic-exposure-v2
capital_expenditure_profile
CapEx ~$250-300M annually (~2.5-3% of revenue); majority defensive maintenance of legacy seat manufacturing; limited reallocation toward future-state EV-specific or automated seating platforms
Inferred
Agent_Inference
sec_cik
0001670541
High
SEC-EDGAR
ticker
ADNT
High
SEC-EDGAR
Filings_Dog_Scope
antitrust_exposure_flag,business_model_type_primary,business_model_type_secondary,churn_vulnerability_index,customer_acquisition_metric,customer_segment_primary,customer_segment_secondary,data_sovereignty_risk,franchise_compliance_risk,geographic_footprint,geopolitical_supply_exposure,headcount_cost_structure,howey_test_risk_index,interest_rate_sensitivity,international_expansion_readiness,marginal_cost_of_growth,monetization_vector,network_effect_present,pricing_architecture,pricing_power_rating,recession_resistance_tier,regulatory_burden_tier,revenue_model_type,supply_chain_dependency,switching_cost_profile,vendor_lock_dependency_score
High
SEC-10K 0001670541-25-000152

Business Model Components

Core Space

> *Pending Turn 2 — Business Model Type Agent population.*

Interaction Modes

> *Pending Turn 2 — Business Model Type Agent population.*

Product Matrix

> *Pending Turn 2 — Business Model Type Agent population.*

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