Brief: Autoliv Q1 Adjusted EBIT $245 Mln Vs Estimate $209 Mln

Autoliv

17/04/2026 13:24

April 17 (Reuters) - Autoliv Inc ALV.N:

AUTOLIV Q1 SALES USD 2,753 MILLION VERSUS. ESTIMATE USD 2,606 MILLION

AUTOLIV Q1 ADJUSTED EBIT MARGIN 8.9% VERSUS. ESTIMATE 8%

AUTOLIV Q1 EPS USD 1.88

AUTOLIV Q1 ADJUSTED EBIT USD 245 MILLION VERSUS. ESTIMATE USD 209 MILLION

AUTOLIV Q1 EBIT USD 237 MILLION

AUTOLIV SEES 2026 ADJUSTED EBIT MARGIN OF 10.5-11% (EARLIER VIEW: AROUND 10.5-11.0%)

FULL YEAR 2026 GUIDANCE: AROUND 0%ORGANIC SALES GROWTH

AUTOLIV SEES 2026 CASH FLOW OF $1.2 BILLION (EARLIER VIEW: AROUND $1.2 BILLION)

AUTOLIV SEES 2026 ORGANIC SALES GROWTH OF AROUND 0% (EARLIER VIEW: AROUND 0%)

SAYS ADJUSTED OPERATING INCOME WAS SLIGHTLY LOWER DUE TO TEMPORARY LOWER R,D&E REIMBURSEMENTS AND ONE-TIME INCOME IN Q1 LAST YEAR.

AUTOLIV SEES 2026 FX EFFECT ON SALES OF AROUND 3% (EARLIER VIEW: AROUND 1% POSITIVE)

SAYS OUR POSITIVE TREND IN ASIA CONTINUED, WITH STRONG GROWTH IN INDIA, SOUTH KOREA AND CHINA

SAYS IN CHINA, WE CONTINUED TO GROW FASTER THAN LVP, ESPECIALLY WITH CHINESE OEMS, OUTPERFORMING BY 40PP

SAYS IN INDIA, WE GREW SALES ORGANICALLY BY 38%, REFLECTING MAINLY TREND OF INCREASED SAFETY CONTENT IN VEHICLES IN INDIA, AS WELL AS CONTINUED HIGH LEVEL OF LVP GROWTH

SAYS QUARTER WAS CHARACTERIZED BY ONGOING AND NEW GEOPOLITICAL CHALLENGES IT IS DIFFICULT TO FULLY ASSESS LIKELY IMPACTS, AS SITUATION REMAINS FLUID

SAYS WE EXPECT CALL-OFF VOLATILITY FOR THE FULL YEAR 2026 ON AVERAGE TO BE SLIGHTLY IMPROVED COMPARED TO 2025 BUT STILL REMAIN HIGHER THAN PRE-PANDEMIC LEVELS

SAYS LOW CUSTOMER DEMAND VISIBILITY AND CHANGES TO CUSTOMER CALL-OFFS WITH SHORT NOTICE CONTINUED TO HAVE SOME NEGATIVE IMPACT ON OUR PRODUCTION EFFICIENCY AND PROFITABILITY

SAYS EFFECTS OF THE NEW TARIFFS IMPOSED IN 2025 IMPACTED OUR PROFITABILITY IN NEGATIVELY IN Q1 2026

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