Autoliv — Jan 31, 2025 release
Fiscal 2024 fourth-quarter results · 8-K Item 2.02 · Exhibit 99.1 · 0000950170-25-011409
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Leverage ratio
“around 1.0x within a range of 0.5x to 1.5x”
Period
The long term
Measure
Company-defined measure
Source
Prose
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Adjusted operating margin for FY2025
“Around 10-10.5%”
Operating cash flow for FY2025
“Around $1.2 billion”
Capex, net, % of sales for FY2025
“Around 5%”
LVP growth for FY2025
“Around 0.5% negative”
FX effect on net sales for FY2025
“Around 2% negative”
Organic sales growth for FY2025
“Around 2%”
Tax rate for FY2025
“Around 28%”
Share repurchase program for FY2025
“extension of its share repurchase program until the end of 2025, with no other changes to the authorization”
Leverage ratio for the long term
“around 1.0x within a range of 0.5x to 1.5x”
Exhibit 99.1 · the passage around this item
… earlier in the release
Autoliv’s policy is to maintain a leverage ratio commensurate with a strong investment grade credit rating. The Company measures its leverage ratio as net debt* adjusted for pension liabilities in relation to adjusted EBITDA*. The long-term target is to maintain a leverage ratio of around 1.0x within a range of 0.5x to 1.5x.
Dec 31
Sep 30
Dec 31
(Dollars in millions)
2024
2024
2023
Net debt 1)
$1,554
$1,787
$1,367
Pension liabilities
153
147
159
Debt per the Policy
$1,708
$1,934
$1,527
Net income 2)
$648
$632
$489
Income taxes 2)
227
141
123
Interest expense, net 2, 3)
95
93
80
Other non-operating items, net 2)
16
4
3
Income from equity method investments 2)
(7)
(6)
(5)
Depreciation and amortization of intangibles 2)
387
385
378
Adjustments 2), 4)
27
128
230
EBITDA per the Policy (Adjusted EBITDA)
$1,394
$1,376
$1,297
Leverage ratio
1.2
1.4
1.2
1) Short- and long-term debt less cash and cash equivalents and debt-related derivatives. 2) Latest 12 months. 3) Interest expense including cost for extinguishment of debt, if any, less interest income. 4) Capacity alignments, antitrust related matters and for FY2023 the Andrews litigation settlement. See Items Affecting Comparability below.
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Reconciliation of
later in the release …
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other guidance in this release
Text is the filed exhibit, verbatim.