Autoliv — Apr 17, 2026 release
Fiscal 2026 first-quarter results · 8-K Item 2.02 · Exhibit 99.1 · 0001193125-26-160203
Showing in the filing
Leverage ratio target
“equal to or below 1.5x”
Period
The long term
Measure
Company-defined measure
Source
Prose
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Organic sales growth for FY2026
“Around 0%”
Adjusted operating margin for FY2026
“Around 10.5-11%”
Repurchase shares for FY2026
“$300-500 million”
Operating cash flow for FY2026
“Around $1.2 billion”
Capex, net, % of sales for FY2026
“Less than 5%”
LVP growth for FY2026
“Around 1% negative”
FX impact on net sales for FY2026
“Around 3% positive”
Tax rate for FY2026
“Around 28%”
Call-off volatility for FY2026
“slightly improved compared to 2025”
Gross impact from higher raw material prices for FY2026
“around $90 million”
Tariff-related dilution on operating margin for FY2026
“similar to the around 20 bps that it was for full year 2025”
Leverage ratio target for the long term
“equal to or below 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 equal to or below 1.5x.
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Financial Report January - March 2026
Mar 31
Dec 31
Mar 31
(Dollars in millions)
2026
2025
2025
Net debt 1) (Non-GAAP)
$1,773
$1,566
$1,787
Pension liabilities
176
169
163
Net debt per the Policy (Non-GAAP)
$1,949
$1,736
$1,950
Net income 2)
$710
$736
$688
Income taxes 2)
246
250
246
Interest expense, net 2, 3)
93
93
97
Other non-operating items, net 2)
28
15
16
Income from equity method investments 2)
(6)
(6)
(6)
Depreciation and amortization of intangibles 2)
419
407
386
Capacity alignments 2)
28
23
19
Antitrust related items 2)
4
3
4
Other items 2)
-
-
(0)
EBITDA per the Policy (Adjusted EBITDA) (Non-GAAP)
$1,523
$1,521
$1,449
Leverage ratio (Non-GAAP)
1.3
1.1
1.3
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.
Reconciliation of GAAP
later in the release …
the item shown at left
other guidance in this release
Text is the filed exhibit, verbatim.