Autoliv (ALV) Misses Q2 EPS by 28c
Autoliv (NYSE: ALV) reported Q2 EPS of $1.20, $0.28 worse than the analyst estimate of $1.48. Revenue for the quarter came in at $2.02 billion versus the consensus estimate of $2.13 billion.
Full year 2021 indications
Our outlook indications for 2021 reflect continuing uncertainty in the automotive markets and are mainly based on our customer call-offs and global LVP outlook according to IHS Markit, indicating a full year 2021 global LVP growth of 9%-11%.
| Full Year Indication |
| Full Year Indication |
Net sales growth | Around 20-22% | Tax rate2) | Around 30% |
Organic sales growth | Around 16-18% | Operating cash flow3) | Similar level as 2020 |
Adjusted operating margin1) | Around 9-9.5% | Capex, net % of sales | Below 6% |
R,D&E, net % of sales | Around 4.5% | Organic growth vs LVP growth | Around +7pp |
1) Excluding costs for capacity alignments and antitrust related matters. 2) Excluding unusual tax items. 3) Excluding unusual items.
The forward-looking non-U.S. GAAP financial measures above are provided on a non-U.S. GAAP basis. Autoliv has not provided a U.S. GAAP reconciliation of these measures because items that impact these measures, such as costs related to capacity alignments and antitrust matters, cannot be reasonably predicted or determined. As a result, such reconciliation is not available without unreasonable efforts and Autoliv is unable to determine the probable significance of the unavailable information.
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