
Autoliv Q3 2026 Earnings: 9.7% Margin, but the Guide Needs a Record Q4
Autoliv Q3 2026 sales slipped 0.5% to $2.69B at a 9.7% adjusted margin; the narrowed 10.5% full-year guide implies a ~13.7% Q4 margin, its 2026 high.
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Autoliv Q3 2026 sales slipped 0.5% to $2.69B at a 9.7% adjusted margin; the narrowed 10.5% full-year guide implies a ~13.7% Q4 margin, its 2026 high.

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