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Autoliv (ALV) Q2 2026 vs Q1 2026 (quarter over quarter)
Autoliv's revenue rose $50.0M (+2%) from $2.8B in Q1 2026 to $2.8B in Q2 2026. The biggest changes: Airbags Steering Wheels and Other +$43.0M (+2%); Seatbelt Products +$7.0M (+0.8%). Gross margin 18.2% against 19.1% (-0.9 pts).
Autoliv, Q2 2026: revenue $2.8B (+3% year over year), operating margin 6.8%, net earnings $101M, operating cash flow $435M. The chart draws each line against Q1 2026, the increases inside each band.
Margins
| Q2 2026 | Q1 2026 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | 18.2% | 19.1% | -0.9 pts |
| Operating margin | 6.8% | 8.6% | -1.8 pts |
| Net margin | 3.6% | 5.2% | -1.6 pts |
| Free cash flow margin | 12.1% | -5.8% | +18.0 pts |
Every line
| Line | Q2 2026 | Q1 2026 | Change | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Airbags Steering Wheels and Other | $1.9B | $1.9B | $43.0M | +2% |
| Seatbelt Products | $897M | $890M | $7.0M | +0.8% |
| Revenue | $2.8B | $2.8B | $50.0M | +2% |
| Gross profit | $509M | $526M | −$17.0M | -3% |
| Cost of revenue | $2.3B | $2.2B | $67.0M | +3% |
| Operating profit | $192M | $237M | −$45.0M | -19% |
| Operating expenses | $317M | $289M | $28.0M | +10% |
| Pre-tax earnings | $154M | $202M | −$48.0M | -24% |
| Other expense, net | $38.0M | $35.0M | $3.0M | +9% |
| Research & development | $122M | $120M | $2.0M | +2% |
| SG&A | $138M | $161M | −$23.0M | -14% |
| Other operating costs | $57.0M | $8.0M | $49.0M | +612% |
| Net earnings | $101M | $142M | −$41.0M | -29% |
| Income tax | $53.0M | $60.0M | −$7.0M | -12% |
| Depreciation & amortization | $115M | $107M | $8.0M | +7% |
| Working capital & other | $219M | −$325M | $544M | — |
| Operating cash flow | $435M | −$76.0M | $511M | — |
| Free cash flow (OCF − capex) | $340M | −$161M | $501M | — |
| Capital expenditures | $95.0M | $85.0M | $10.0M | +12% |
Questions
How much did Autoliv's revenue grow quarter over quarter in Q2 2026?
Autoliv's revenue rose $50.0M (+2%) from $2.8B in Q1 2026 to $2.8B in Q2 2026.
What drove Autoliv's revenue change in Q2 2026?
Airbags Steering Wheels and Other +$43.0M (+2%); Seatbelt Products +$7.0M (+0.8%).