What is Zacks Research’s Estimate for Autoliv Q3 Earnings?

Autoliv, Inc. (NYSE:ALV) – Equities researchers at Zacks Research reduced their Q3 2026 EPS estimates for shares of Autoliv in a research note issued on Friday, August 7th. Zacks Research analyst Team now forecasts that the auto parts company will earn $2.24 per share for the quarter, down from their prior forecast of $2.74. The consensus estimate for Autoliv’s current full-year earnings is $10.04 per share.

Other equities research analysts have also recently issued research reports about the company. Jefferies Financial Group raised Autoliv to a “hold” rating in a report on Monday, June 15th. Royal Bank Of Canada decreased their price target on Autoliv from $148.00 to $147.00 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a research note on Monday, July 20th. Wells Fargo & Company lifted their price target on Autoliv from $116.00 to $122.00 and gave the company an “equal weight” rating in a research report on Thursday, June 25th. Bank of America initiated coverage on Autoliv in a report on Thursday, April 16th. They issued a “buy” rating and a $140.00 price objective for the company. Finally, Robert W. Baird raised their target price on Autoliv from $119.00 to $130.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research note on Monday, April 20th. Eight research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and five have issued a Hold rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, Autoliv presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $135.93.

Autoliv Trading Down 0.9%

Autoliv stock opened at $121.81 on Tuesday. The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of $121.57 and a 200-day simple moving average of $118.28. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.67, a current ratio of 1.03 and a quick ratio of 0.79. The stock has a market capitalization of $8.92 billion, a PE ratio of 14.35, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.98 and a beta of 1.34. Autoliv has a 12-month low of $99.16 and a 12-month high of $132.17.

Autoliv (NYSE:ALV) last released its quarterly earnings results on Friday, July 17th. The auto parts company reported $2.43 EPS for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $2.46 by ($0.03). The company had revenue of $2.80 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $2.77 billion. Autoliv had a return on equity of 29.36% and a net margin of 5.79%.The firm’s quarterly revenue was up 3.3% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter last year, the firm posted $2.21 earnings per share.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Autoliv

A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of ALV. UMB Bank n.a. increased its stake in Autoliv by 11.0% in the 4th quarter. UMB Bank n.a. now owns 825 shares of the auto parts company’s stock worth $98,000 after purchasing an additional 82 shares in the last quarter. CIBC Private Wealth Group LLC lifted its stake in Autoliv by 5.2% during the fourth quarter. CIBC Private Wealth Group LLC now owns 1,677 shares of the auto parts company’s stock valued at $199,000 after buying an additional 83 shares in the last quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. boosted its holdings in shares of Autoliv by 21.6% in the fourth quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. now owns 552 shares of the auto parts company’s stock worth $66,000 after buying an additional 98 shares during the period. Fifth Third Wealth Advisors LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Autoliv by 5.1% in the first quarter. Fifth Third Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 2,037 shares of the auto parts company’s stock worth $214,000 after buying an additional 99 shares during the period. Finally, Oregon Public Employees Retirement Fund boosted its holdings in shares of Autoliv by 0.7% in the first quarter. Oregon Public Employees Retirement Fund now owns 14,096 shares of the auto parts company’s stock worth $1,482,000 after buying an additional 100 shares during the period. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 69.57% of the company’s stock.

Insider Buying and Selling at Autoliv

In related news, Director Jan Carlson sold 19,607 shares of Autoliv stock in a transaction on Friday, June 12th. The stock was sold at an average price of $130.00, for a total value of $2,548,910.00. Following the transaction, the director directly owned 60,000 shares in the company, valued at $7,800,000. The trade was a 24.63% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available through this link. 0.34% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.

Autoliv Company Profile

Autoliv Inc (NYSE: ALV) is a leading global supplier of automotive safety systems, specializing in the design, development and manufacture of passive and active safety products. Its core product portfolio includes airbags, seatbelts, steering wheels, restraint control modules and pedestrian protection systems. In recent years, the company has also expanded into active safety technologies, offering radar, camera and sensor solutions that support advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) and autonomous driving applications.

Founded in 1997 following the spin-off of Electrolux’s automotive safety business, Autoliv has evolved into a multinational organization with a presence in over 27 countries.