Autoliv Publishes Q3 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
Bitget2026/10/26 15:22- Autoliv narrowed its 2026 adjusted operating margin guidance to around 10.5%, from 10.5%-11%, citing raw material pressure and higher logistics costs.
- Third-quarter adjusted operating income fell 3% to $262 million; adjusted operating margin declined to 9.7% from 10%.
- Full-year organic sales guidance remained flat; operating cash flow guidance held at around $1.2 billion, with capital expenditure now around 4% of sales.
- Management expects fourth-quarter margins to improve sequentially, supported by higher volumes, engineering income and customer compensation; raw material challenges should persist into 2027.
- The October 26, 2026, third-quarter earnings call featured CEO Mikael Bratt, CFO Monika Grama and investor relations vice president Anders Trapp.
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