Autoliv Inc (NYSE: ALV) has a higher price-to-earnings ratio of 11.34x compared to its average ratio. ALV has 36-month beta value of 1.47. Analysts have mixed views on the stock, with 8 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 3 as “overweight,” 9 as “hold,” and 0 as “sell.”
The public float for ALV is 77.48M, and currently, short sellers hold a 2.23% ratio of that float. The average trading volume of ALV on March 27, 2025 was 858.56K shares.
ALV) stock’s latest price update
Autoliv Inc (NYSE: ALV) has experienced a decline in its stock price by -3.73 compared to its previous closing price of 94.88. However, the company has seen a gain of 0.51% in its stock price over the last five trading days. prnewswire.com reported 2025-03-25 that STOCKHOLM, March 25, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Autoliv Inc., plans to publish its Financial Report for the first quarter 2025 on Wednesday, April 16, 2025 at 12:00 Central European Time (CET). The report will be available at www.autoliv.com In addition, a teleconference will take place the same day.
ALV’s Market Performance
ALV’s stock has risen by 0.51% in the past week, with a monthly drop of -6.87% and a quarterly drop of -0.87%. The volatility ratio for the week is 1.95% while the volatility levels for the last 30 days are 2.67% for Autoliv Inc The simple moving average for the past 20 days is -1.68% for ALV’s stock, with a -6.83% simple moving average for the past 200 days.
Analysts’ Opinion of ALV
Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for ALV stocks, with TD Cowen repeating the rating for ALV by listing it as a “Buy.” The predicted price for ALV in the upcoming period, according to TD Cowen is $116 based on the research report published on March 07, 2025 of the current year 2025.
HSBC Securities, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see ALV reach a price target of $100, previously predicting the price at $109. The rating they have provided for ALV stocks is “Hold” according to the report published on February 04th, 2025.
Daiwa Securities gave a rating of “Outperform” to ALV, setting the target price at $109 in the report published on January 07th of the current year.
ALV Trading at -4.49% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought ALV to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -29.40% of loss for the given period.
Volatility was left at 2.67%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 1.95%, as shares sank -5.78% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading -6.73% lower at present.
During the last 5 trading sessions, ALV rose by +0.15%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by -23.84% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $92.88. In addition, Autoliv Inc saw -2.61% in overturn over a single year, with a tendency to cut further losses.
Insider Trading
Reports are indicating that there were more than several insider trading activities at ALV starting from Swahn Christian, who sale 1,192 shares at the price of $98.78 back on Feb 25 ’25. After this action, Swahn Christian now owns 3,835 shares of Autoliv Inc, valued at $117,752 using the latest closing price.
Westin Fredrik, the EVP Finance and CFO of Autoliv Inc, sale 1,803 shares at $99.19 during a trade that took place back on Feb 25 ’25, which means that Westin Fredrik is holding 7,261 shares at $178,840 based on the most recent closing price.
Stock Fundamentals for ALV
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- 0.1 for the present operating margin
- 0.19 for the gross margin
The net margin for Autoliv Inc stands at 0.06. The total capital return value is set at 0.24. Equity return is now at value 26.69, with 7.99 for asset returns.
Based on Autoliv Inc (ALV), the company’s capital structure generated 0.48 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 0.51. The debt to equity ratio resting at 0.91. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is 9.24.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is 979.0 million with net debt to EBITDA at 1.27. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 0.85. The receivables turnover for the company is 4.73for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 1.33. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 0.96.
Conclusion
To put it simply, Autoliv Inc (ALV) has had a bad performance in recent times. Analysts have a mixed opinion on the stock, with some rating it as a “buy” and others as a “hold”. It’s important to note that the stock is currently trading at a significant distance from its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.
