Autoliv (ALV) stock
ALV's Quality Score fell 4 points on Tue, Nov 10, to 8. Its price slipped further from its high of the past year (3 chart checks stopped).
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Key facts on ALV
| The chart | Above every average |
| Latest filing | 8-K, Oct 23 |
ALV in the news
Automaker stocks rose together
“Maruti Suzuki, Tata Motors PV, other auto stocks rise up to 3% amid strong October sales”
ALV closed +4.4% that day.
What moves automakers
What's next
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ALV catalysts
After its last 4 reports it closed -1.1% on average, higher 1 of 4 times.
Why ALV scores 8
Averagefor quality, not price, 4 of 14 chart checks firingWhat the Quality Score means
Well above its recent run. ALV scores 8 today, against a median of 2 over its last 20 recorded sessions.
- +4Chart checks 4 of 14 firing right now, one point each
- +3Long-term trend above a rising 200-day average, near its 52-week high
- Profit adds
How ALV ranks in Auto Parts
ALV is #4 of 24 by Quality Score.
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Sales over four quarters: ALV $11.1B, BWA $14.2B, DAN $7.78B, VC $3.83B.
When does ALV report earnings, and what happens after?
Expected to report Fri Jan 29, before the open (in 80 days).
What an earnings report is: every 3 months, a company tells everyone how much it sold and earned. We read the figures, the outlook, and how the stock moved after.
What ALV reported on Oct 23, 2026
The quarter
Sales of $2.7B, about the same as a year ago; a profit of $2.13 a share, from $2.28.
“The decrease in gross profit was mainly attributable to the $13 million gross profit impact of the supplier settlement compensation reported in Q3 2025, lower net sales and higher logistics costs.”
Where the sales came from
| Line | Q3 2026 | Q2 2026 | Q3 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Airbags steering wheels and other | $1.8B | $1.9B | $1.8B |
Each quarter's sales and their share of its total. Figures as filed (SEC filing, Oct 23)
The outlook
| Measure | Figure |
|---|---|
| Adjusted operating margin | about 10.5% |
In the company's words
“The business environment remains uncertain but we anticipate a strong fourth quarter supported by an increasing number of product launches and significant raw material recoveries.”
From its results filing (SEC filing · Oct 23)
The numbers
- $8.9B
- today
- $11B
- up 4.3% on the year
- $729M
- last 12 months
Sales grew 7.7% a year over 5 years, fiscal 2020 to 2025.
Pays $3.48 a share a year.
Close after the report, last 3
| Reported | Gap | Reaction | 5 days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 23, 2026 | -3.2% | -3.5% | -1.6% |
| Jul 17, 2026 | -4.5% | -3.8% | -7.8% |
| Apr 17, 2026 | +12.4% | +6.8% | +4.5% |
ALV sales and profit by year
Sales grew in four of the last seven years, to $11B in 2025. It made a profit in each of the eight years.
ALV has 4 of 14 chart checks firing
ALV RSI today: 54.4, above its 50-day and 200-day averages
RSI 54.4, MACD above signal, above both averages. Not scored.
The deep dive on ALV
- What it does and how it makes moneyAnnual report, filed Feb 19, 2026SEC filing · Feb 19, 2026
- Where it stands
- What changed in its filingsSEC filing · Oct 23, 2026SEC filing · Feb 19, 2026
- Who holds and trades it
- Against its closest peers
Is ALV's dividend covered? What its financials say
Its dividends come to 34% of its free cash flow.
| Dividend | $3.48 a share a year |
| Paid out | About $251M a year |
| Free cash flow | $729M |
| Record | Raised each of the last 5 years |
ALV insider trades
One insider sold $2.5M across 1 filing in the last 6 months. No open-market buys on record. The newest:
ALV's officers and directors
Officers and directors with a Form 4 in the last 12 months.
Which ETFs hold ALV?
In ETFs: ALV is 0.2% of SCHD and under 0.1% of VYM, the most of the 24 funds Breakaway covers, by each fund's latest filing, Jul 31 to Aug 31, 2026.
About Autoliv
Autoliv Inc is a developer, manufacturer, and supplier of passive safety systems to the automotive industry with a broad range of product offerings. Its product portfolio includes passive safety systems for commercial vehicles, battery cut-off switches, safety solutions for riders of motorcycles and bikes, airbags (including steering wheels and inflators), seatbelts, etc. Geographically, the group operates in the Americas, Europe, China, and Asia, excluding China, of which the maximum revenue is generated from its business in the Americas.
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What does ALV's Quality Score say?
ALV scores 8 today, which Breakaway calls Average. It is #4 of 24 in Motor Vehicle Parts & Accessories by Quality Score, with 4 of 14 chart checks firing. Breakaway does not say whether to buy any stock: the score does not know your situation, and it is not a recommendation to buy or sell anything. Please do your own research.
What is ALV's Quality Score?
ALV scores 8 today, which Breakaway calls Average (6 to 10). That is #4 of 24 in Motor Vehicle Parts & Accessories by Quality Score. The score adds up the chart checks, the trend, the company's filed sales, its profits, the news, insider trades, and Congress trades. The section above lists the lines behind ALV's 8.
Are insiders buying ALV?
One insider sold $2.5M across 1 filing in the last 6 months. No open-market buys on record. The newest is Jan Carlson, Director, who sold $2.5M on Jun 12.
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