---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000950170-24-084747"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "ALV"
cik: "0001034670"
company_name: "AUTOLIV INC"
filed_at: "2024-07-19T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-31T18:54:56.998192+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.65
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Autoliv Q2 net sales down 1.1%, adj. operating margin 8.5%, full-year guidance trimmed

## Summary
- Net sales $2,605M (-1.1% YoY); organic sales growth +0.7% vs LVP decline of 0.7%.
- Operating income $206M (7.9% margin); adjusted operating income $221M (8.5% margin).
- Adjusted EPS $1.87 (-2.9% YoY); GAAP EPS $1.71 (+178% YoY, partly on lower charges).
- Full-year guidance: adj. operating margin around 9.5-10.0% (vs previous 10% target); organic sales growth ~2%.
- Operating cash flow $340M; free cash flow $194M; share repurchases $160M in Q2.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000950170-24-084747
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: ALV
- cik: 0001034670
- company_name: AUTOLIV INC
- filed_at: 2024-07-19T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.65
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1034670/000095017024084747/0000950170-24-084747-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1034670/000095017024084747/alv-20240719.htm

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