AUTOLIV INC (ALV) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation

NYSE:ALV • US0528001094

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This ALV fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.

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1. ALV Profitability Analysis

1.1 Basic Checks

  • In the past year ALV was profitable.
  • In the past year ALV had a positive cash flow from operations.
  • In the past 5 years ALV has always been profitable.
  • ALV had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
ALV Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFALV Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 200M 400M 600M 800M 1B

1.2 Ratios

  • ALV has a Return On Assets of 8.37%. This is amongst the best in the industry. ALV outperforms 90.48% of its industry peers.
  • The Return On Equity of ALV (26.92%) is better than 97.62% of its industry peers.
  • With an excellent Return On Invested Capital value of 16.33%, ALV belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 95.24% of the companies in the same industry.
  • ALV had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 16.31%. This is significantly above the industry average of 9.24%.
  • The last Return On Invested Capital (16.33%) for ALV is above the 3 year average (16.31%), which is a sign of increasing profitability.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 8.37%
ROE 26.92%
ROIC 16.33%
ROA(3y)7.55%
ROA(5y)6.78%
ROE(3y)25.35%
ROE(5y)21.75%
ROIC(3y)16.31%
ROIC(5y)13.9%
ALV Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICALV Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 5 10 15 20 25

1.3 Margins

  • ALV has a better Profit Margin (6.45%) than 88.10% of its industry peers.
  • In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of ALV has grown nicely.
  • ALV has a better Operating Margin (9.73%) than 83.33% of its industry peers.
  • ALV's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
  • ALV's Gross Margin of 19.18% is in line compared to the rest of the industry. ALV outperforms 47.62% of its industry peers.
  • ALV's Gross Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 9.73%
PM (TTM) 6.45%
GM 19.18%
OM growth 3Y15.42%
OM growth 5Y14.03%
PM growth 3Y12.41%
PM growth 5Y22.05%
GM growth 3Y6.37%
GM growth 5Y2.56%
ALV Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsALV Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 5 10 15 20

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2. ALV Health Analysis

2.1 Basic Checks

  • The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is well above the Cost of Capital (WACC), so ALV is creating value.
  • Compared to 1 year ago, ALV has less shares outstanding
  • Compared to 5 years ago, ALV has less shares outstanding
  • Compared to 1 year ago, ALV has a worse debt to assets ratio.
ALV Yearly Shares OutstandingALV Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 20M 40M 60M 80M
ALV Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsALV Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2B 4B 6B 8B

2.2 Solvency

  • ALV has an Altman-Z score of 3.04. This indicates that ALV is financially healthy and has little risk of bankruptcy at the moment.
  • ALV has a better Altman-Z score (3.04) than 69.05% of its industry peers.
  • ALV has a debt to FCF ratio of 3.61. This is a good value and a sign of high solvency as ALV would need 3.61 years to pay back of all of its debts.
  • The Debt to FCF ratio of ALV (3.61) is better than 78.57% of its industry peers.
  • A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.69 indicates that ALV is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
  • ALV has a Debt to Equity ratio (0.69) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.69
Debt/FCF 3.61
Altman-Z 3.04
ROIC/WACC2.5
WACC6.52%
ALV Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFALV Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 1B 2B 3B 4B

2.3 Liquidity

  • A Current Ratio of 1.08 indicates that ALV should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
  • ALV's Current ratio of 1.08 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. ALV is outperformed by 88.10% of its industry peers.
  • A Quick Ratio of 0.82 indicates that ALV may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
  • With a Quick ratio value of 0.82, ALV is not doing good in the industry: 78.57% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.08
Quick Ratio 0.82
ALV Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesALV Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 1B 2B 3B 4B

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3. ALV Growth Analysis

3.1 Past

  • ALV shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 9.65%, which is quite good.
  • The Earnings Per Share has been growing by 25.66% on average over the past years. This is a very strong growth
  • Looking at the last year, ALV shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 6.14% in the last year.
  • The Revenue has been growing slightly by 7.75% on average over the past years.
EPS 1Y (TTM)9.65%
EPS 3Y30.81%
EPS 5Y25.66%
EPS Q2Q%-4.65%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)6.14%
Revenue growth 3Y6.94%
Revenue growth 5Y7.75%
Sales Q2Q%6.79%

3.2 Future

  • The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 10.09% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
  • Based on estimates for the next years, ALV will show a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 3.91% on average per year.
EPS Next Y6.85%
EPS Next 2Y11.03%
EPS Next 3Y11.64%
EPS Next 5Y10.09%
Revenue Next Year1.46%
Revenue Next 2Y2.46%
Revenue Next 3Y2.71%
Revenue Next 5Y3.91%

3.3 Evolution

  • Although the future EPS growth is still strong, it is not able to hold up the even more excellent growth rate of the past years.
  • When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
ALV Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesALV Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 2B 4B 6B 8B 10B
ALV Yearly EPS VS EstimatesALV Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 5 10 15

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4. ALV Valuation Analysis

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • The Price/Earnings ratio is 11.90, which indicates a very decent valuation of ALV.
  • ALV's Price/Earnings ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. ALV is cheaper than 73.81% of the companies in the same industry.
  • ALV's Price/Earnings ratio indicates a rather cheap valuation when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 27.47.
  • A Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 9.56 indicates a reasonable valuation of ALV.
  • Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, ALV is valued cheaper than 80.95% of the companies in the same industry.
  • When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of ALV to the average of the S&P500 Index (22.62), we can say ALV is valued rather cheaply.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 11.9
Fwd PE 9.56
ALV Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsALV Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 5 10 15 20 25

4.2 Price Multiples

  • Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, ALV is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 71.43% of the companies are valued more expensively.
  • The rest of the industry has a similar Price/Free Cash Flow ratio as ALV.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 15.04
EV/EBITDA 6.95
ALV Per share dataALV EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 50 100

4.3 Compensation for Growth

  • The PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a correct valuation of the company.
  • ALV has an outstanding profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)1.74
PEG (5Y)0.46
EPS Next 2Y11.03%
EPS Next 3Y11.64%

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5. ALV Dividend Analysis

5.1 Amount

  • With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 2.96%, ALV has a reasonable but not impressive dividend return.
  • Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 0.66, ALV pays a better dividend. On top of this ALV pays more dividend than 92.86% of the companies listed in the same industry.
  • Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.81, ALV pays a better dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 2.96%

5.2 History

  • On average, the dividend of ALV grows each year by 38.19%, which is quite nice.
  • ALV has been paying a dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record.
  • As ALV did not decrease their dividend in the past 5 years, we can say the dividend looks stable.
Dividend Growth(5Y)38.19%
Div Incr Years5
Div Non Decr Years5
ALV Yearly Dividends per shareALV Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 1 2 3

5.3 Sustainability

  • ALV pays out 35.12% of its income as dividend. This is a sustainable payout ratio.
  • The dividend of ALV is growing, but the earnings are growing slower. This means the dividend growth is not sustainable.
DP35.12%
EPS Next 2Y11.03%
EPS Next 3Y11.64%
ALV Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendALV Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 200M 400M 600M
ALV Dividend Payout.ALV Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.ALV Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

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ALV Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics

AUTOLIV INC

NYSE:ALV (4/23/2026, 8:04:00 PM)

After market: 116.31 0 (0%)

116.31

+0.14 (+0.12%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS IndustryGroupAutomobiles & Components
GICS IndustryAutomobile Components
Earnings (Last)04-17
Earnings (Next)07-17
Inst Owners74.05%
Inst Owner Change-0.02%
Ins Owners0.22%
Ins Owner Change5.28%
Market Cap8.71B
Revenue(TTM)10.99B
Net Income(TTM)709.00M
Analysts78.26
Price Target134.81 (15.91%)
Short Float %4.04%
Short Ratio3.79
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 2.96%
Yearly Dividend3.12
Dividend Growth(5Y)38.19%
DP35.12%
Div Incr Years5
Div Non Decr Years5
Ex-Date03-04
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)7.69%
Min EPS beat(2)6.65%
Max EPS beat(2)8.74%
EPS beat(4)4
Avg EPS beat(4)7.12%
Min EPS beat(4)1.65%
Max EPS beat(4)11.44%
EPS beat(8)6
Avg EPS beat(8)4.89%
EPS beat(12)9
Avg EPS beat(12)6.95%
EPS beat(16)11
Avg EPS beat(16)13.95%
Revenue beat(2)2
Avg Revenue beat(2)2.51%
Min Revenue beat(2)0.43%
Max Revenue beat(2)4.6%
Revenue beat(4)4
Avg Revenue beat(4)1.69%
Min Revenue beat(4)0.04%
Max Revenue beat(4)4.6%
Revenue beat(8)5
Avg Revenue beat(8)-0.24%
Revenue beat(12)6
Avg Revenue beat(12)-0.33%
Revenue beat(16)8
Avg Revenue beat(16)-0.28%
PT rev (1m)-1.98%
PT rev (3m)-3.76%
EPS NQ rev (1m)1.68%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-18.93%
EPS NY rev (1m)-0.94%
EPS NY rev (3m)-5.93%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0.8%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-3.91%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-0.65%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-2.57%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 11.9
Fwd PE 9.56
P/S 0.79
P/FCF 15.04
P/OCF 8.68
P/B 3.31
P/tB 7.01
EV/EBITDA 6.95
EPS(TTM)9.77
EY8.4%
EPS(NY)12.17
Fwd EY10.46%
FCF(TTM)7.73
FCFY6.65%
OCF(TTM)13.4
OCFY11.52%
SpS146.81
BVpS35.19
TBVpS16.59
PEG (NY)1.74
PEG (5Y)0.46
Graham Number87.9471 (-24.39%)
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 8.37%
ROE 26.92%
ROCE 22.46%
ROIC 16.33%
ROICexc 17.56%
ROICexgc 25.36%
OM 9.73%
PM (TTM) 6.45%
GM 19.18%
FCFM 5.27%
ROA(3y)7.55%
ROA(5y)6.78%
ROE(3y)25.35%
ROE(5y)21.75%
ROIC(3y)16.31%
ROIC(5y)13.9%
ROICexc(3y)18.22%
ROICexc(5y)15.91%
ROICexgc(3y)27.68%
ROICexgc(5y)24.57%
ROCE(3y)22.54%
ROCE(5y)19.18%
ROICexgc growth 3Y16%
ROICexgc growth 5Y19.83%
ROICexc growth 3Y18.56%
ROICexc growth 5Y21.05%
OM growth 3Y15.42%
OM growth 5Y14.03%
PM growth 3Y12.41%
PM growth 5Y22.05%
GM growth 3Y6.37%
GM growth 5Y2.56%
F-Score7
Asset Turnover1.3
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.69
Debt/FCF 3.61
Debt/EBITDA 1.21
Cap/Depr 101.19%
Cap/Sales 3.86%
Interest Coverage 250
Cash Conversion 67.41%
Profit Quality 81.66%
Current Ratio 1.08
Quick Ratio 0.82
Altman-Z 3.04
F-Score7
WACC6.52%
ROIC/WACC2.5
Cap/Depr(3y)136.52%
Cap/Depr(5y)137.39%
Cap/Sales(3y)5.04%
Cap/Sales(5y)5.46%
Profit Quality(3y)85.2%
Profit Quality(5y)70.78%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)9.65%
EPS 3Y30.81%
EPS 5Y25.66%
EPS Q2Q%-4.65%
EPS Next Y6.85%
EPS Next 2Y11.03%
EPS Next 3Y11.64%
EPS Next 5Y10.09%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)6.14%
Revenue growth 3Y6.94%
Revenue growth 5Y7.75%
Sales Q2Q%6.79%
Revenue Next Year1.46%
Revenue Next 2Y2.46%
Revenue Next 3Y2.71%
Revenue Next 5Y3.91%
EBIT growth 1Y3.38%
EBIT growth 3Y23.43%
EBIT growth 5Y22.87%
EBIT Next Year43.87%
EBIT Next 3Y18.49%
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y-0.34%
FCF growth 3Y76.97%
FCF growth 5Y7.19%
OCF growth 1Y-12.78%
OCF growth 3Y17.42%
OCF growth 5Y6.37%

AUTOLIV INC / ALV Fundamental Analysis FAQ

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ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 6 / 10 to ALV.


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ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 6 / 10 to AUTOLIV INC (ALV). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.


What is the profitability of ALV stock?

AUTOLIV INC (ALV) has a profitability rating of 9 / 10.


What is the financial health of AUTOLIV INC (ALV) stock?

The financial health rating of AUTOLIV INC (ALV) is 5 / 10.


Can you provide the dividend sustainability for ALV stock?

The dividend rating of AUTOLIV INC (ALV) is 7 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 35.12%.