Autoliv, Inc. (ALV) Surpasses Q3 Earnings and Revenue Estimates

Core Insights - Autoliv, Inc. reported quarterly earnings of $2.32 per share, exceeding the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $2.1 per share, and showing an increase from $1.84 per share a year ago, resulting in an earnings surprise of +10.48% [1] - The company achieved revenues of $2.71 billion for the quarter ended September 2025, surpassing the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 3.10% and up from $2.56 billion year-over-year [2] - Autoliv's stock has increased by approximately 29.2% since the beginning of the year, outperforming the S&P 500's gain of 12.7% [3] Earnings Outlook - The current consensus EPS estimate for the upcoming quarter is $2.92 on revenues of $2.7 billion, and for the current fiscal year, it is $9.32 on revenues of $10.64 billion [7] - The estimate revisions trend for Autoliv was mixed prior to the earnings release, resulting in a Zacks Rank 3 (Hold) for the stock, indicating expected performance in line with the market [6] Industry Context - The Automotive - Original Equipment industry, to which Autoliv belongs, is currently ranked in the top 36% of over 250 Zacks industries, suggesting a favorable outlook compared to the bottom 50% [8] - Empirical research indicates a strong correlation between near-term stock movements and trends in earnings estimate revisions, which can be tracked by investors [5]