What is Zacks Research’s Estimate for Autoliv Q4 Earnings?

Autoliv, Inc. (NYSE:ALV) – Stock analysts at Zacks Research raised their Q4 2025 earnings estimates for shares of Autoliv in a research note issued on Monday, December 2nd. Zacks Research analyst R. Department now expects that the auto parts company will earn $2.94 per share for the quarter, up from their prior estimate of $2.86. The consensus estimate for Autoliv’s current full-year earnings is $8.19 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for Autoliv’s Q1 2026 earnings at $2.51 EPS.

Autoliv (NYSE:ALV) last released its earnings results on Friday, October 18th. The auto parts company reported $1.84 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $2.00 by ($0.16). The firm had revenue of $2.56 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $2.52 billion. Autoliv had a net margin of 5.98% and a return on equity of 30.85%. Autoliv’s revenue for the quarter was down 1.6% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the company posted $1.66 earnings per share.

Other research analysts have also issued reports about the stock. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft reiterated a “buy” rating and set a $116.00 price objective on shares of Autoliv in a report on Tuesday, September 10th. Barclays cut their price objective on shares of Autoliv from $115.00 to $110.00 and set an “equal weight” rating on the stock in a report on Tuesday, October 15th. Bank of America cut their price objective on shares of Autoliv from $137.00 to $134.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a report on Thursday, October 3rd. Robert W. Baird increased their price objective on shares of Autoliv from $103.00 to $108.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a report on Monday, October 21st. Finally, StockNews.com upgraded shares of Autoliv from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a report on Thursday. Six research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, nine have given a buy rating and one has issued a strong buy rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, Autoliv has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $122.77.

Autoliv Trading Down 1.0 %

Shares of ALV stock opened at $96.78 on Wednesday. The firm has a market cap of $7.62 billion, a P/E ratio of 12.60, a PEG ratio of 0.87 and a beta of 1.59. Autoliv has a 1-year low of $89.51 and a 1-year high of $129.38. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.69, a current ratio of 0.96 and a quick ratio of 0.71. The firm’s 50-day simple moving average is $96.49 and its 200-day simple moving average is $102.39.

Institutional Trading of Autoliv

Hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Swedbank AB grew its position in shares of Autoliv by 20.5% during the second quarter. Swedbank AB now owns 2,362,040 shares of the auto parts company’s stock worth $252,715,000 after buying an additional 402,426 shares in the last quarter. Quantbot Technologies LP grew its position in shares of Autoliv by 1,437.4% during the third quarter. Quantbot Technologies LP now owns 51,994 shares of the auto parts company’s stock worth $4,855,000 after buying an additional 48,612 shares in the last quarter. BDF Gestion acquired a new stake in shares of Autoliv during the second quarter worth approximately $1,284,000. Marshall Wace LLP grew its position in shares of Autoliv by 35.8% during the second quarter. Marshall Wace LLP now owns 272,793 shares of the auto parts company’s stock worth $29,186,000 after buying an additional 71,931 shares in the last quarter. Finally, HITE Hedge Asset Management LLC boosted its holdings in Autoliv by 32.9% in the third quarter. HITE Hedge Asset Management LLC now owns 135,424 shares of the auto parts company’s stock worth $12,645,000 after purchasing an additional 33,490 shares during the period. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 69.57% of the company’s stock.

Autoliv Increases Dividend

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, December 19th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, December 3rd will be given a dividend of $0.70 per share. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, December 3rd. This represents a $2.80 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.89%. This is an increase from Autoliv’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.68. Autoliv’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 36.46%.

Autoliv Company Profile

Autoliv, Inc, through its subsidiaries, develops, manufactures, and supplies passive safety systems to the automotive industry in Europe, the Americas, China, Japan, and rest of Asia. It offers passive safety systems, including modules and components for frontal-impact airbag protection systems, side-impact airbag protection systems, seatbelts, steering wheels, and inflator technologies.