---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-25-241914"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "ALV"
cik: "0001034670"
company_name: "AUTOLIV INC"
filed_at: "2025-10-17T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-17T03:20:56.537565+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.8
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Autoliv posts record Q3: sales $2.7B (+5.9%), EPS $2.28 (+31%), guides 10-10.5% op margin

## Summary
- Net sales $2,706M (+5.9%); organic growth 3.9%; operating income $267M (+18%).
- Adjusted diluted EPS $2.32 (+26%); operating cash flow $258M (+46%); dividend raised 21% to $0.85/share.
- Full-year guidance: organic sales growth ~3%, adjusted operating margin ~10-10.5%, operating cash flow ~$1.2B.
- Tariff impact ~$5M negative in Q3; recovered ~75% of tariff costs; expects to recover most remaining in Q4.
- Share repurchases: 0.84M shares for $100M in Q3; leverage ratio 1.3x below 1.5x target.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-25-241914
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: ALV
- cik: 0001034670
- company_name: AUTOLIV INC
- filed_at: 2025-10-17T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.8
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1034670/000119312525241914/0001193125-25-241914-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1034670/000119312525241914/alv-20251017.htm

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