What is Zacks Research’s Estimate for Autoliv Q1 Earnings?

Autoliv, Inc. (NYSE:ALV) – Investment analysts at Zacks Research cut their Q1 2026 earnings per share estimates for shares of Autoliv in a research note issued on Friday, February 13th. Zacks Research analyst Team now expects that the auto parts company will post earnings of $1.83 per share for the quarter, down from their previous forecast of $2.04. The consensus estimate for Autoliv’s current full-year earnings is $9.51 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for Autoliv’s Q2 2026 earnings at $2.36 EPS, Q4 2026 earnings at $3.46 EPS, Q1 2027 earnings at $2.43 EPS and FY2028 earnings at $12.55 EPS.

Autoliv (NYSE:ALV) last released its quarterly earnings data on Friday, January 30th. The auto parts company reported $3.19 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $2.85 by $0.34. The firm had revenue of $2.82 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $2.77 billion. Autoliv had a return on equity of 30.42% and a net margin of 6.80%.The firm’s revenue was up 7.7% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company posted $3.05 earnings per share.

ALV has been the topic of a number of other reports. Robert W. Baird set a $132.00 price objective on Autoliv in a research note on Monday, February 2nd. TD Cowen reiterated a “buy” rating on shares of Autoliv in a report on Monday, February 2nd. Berenberg Bank set a $134.00 price target on shares of Autoliv in a report on Tuesday, October 21st. Barclays reaffirmed an “overweight” rating and issued a $140.00 price target on shares of Autoliv in a research report on Monday, February 2nd. Finally, Wells Fargo & Company cut their price objective on Autoliv from $129.00 to $125.00 and set an “equal weight” rating for the company in a research report on Tuesday, December 9th. Ten analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and three have given a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $134.40.

Autoliv Stock Performance

Shares of ALV opened at $124.92 on Monday. The firm has a market cap of $9.49 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 13.07, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.04 and a beta of 1.32. The company’s fifty day moving average is $123.39 and its 200-day moving average is $121.46. The company has a quick ratio of 0.79, a current ratio of 1.05 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.67. Autoliv has a 12 month low of $75.49 and a 12 month high of $130.14.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Autoliv

Several hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Norges Bank bought a new position in Autoliv during the fourth quarter valued at about $125,609,000. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. grew its holdings in shares of Autoliv by 127,512.3% during the 4th quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. now owns 579,360 shares of the auto parts company’s stock worth $68,770,000 after purchasing an additional 578,906 shares in the last quarter. LSV Asset Management increased its position in shares of Autoliv by 54.9% during the third quarter. LSV Asset Management now owns 1,579,687 shares of the auto parts company’s stock valued at $195,091,000 after purchasing an additional 559,605 shares during the period. AQR Capital Management LLC increased its position in shares of Autoliv by 151.7% during the third quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC now owns 923,700 shares of the auto parts company’s stock valued at $114,077,000 after purchasing an additional 556,651 shares during the period. Finally, Invesco Ltd. lifted its position in Autoliv by 334.1% in the second quarter. Invesco Ltd. now owns 644,818 shares of the auto parts company’s stock worth $72,155,000 after purchasing an additional 496,261 shares during the period. Institutional investors own 69.57% of the company’s stock.

About Autoliv

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.