Representative Lisa C. McClain (R-Michigan) recently sold shares of Autoliv, Inc. NYSE: ALV. In a filing disclosed on August 13th, the Representative disclosed that they had sold between $1,001 and $15,000 in Autoliv stock on August 4th. The trade occurred in the Representative's "CHARLES SCHWAB BROKERAGE ACCOUNT 924" account.
Representative Lisa C. McClain also recently made the following trade(s):
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- Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Applied Materials NASDAQ: AMAT on 8/4/2025.
- Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. NYSE: AJG on 8/4/2025.
- Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of SAP NYSE: SAP on 7/22/2025.
- Purchased $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of XPO NYSE: XPO on 7/22/2025.
- Purchased $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Lithia Motors NYSE: LAD on 7/22/2025.
- Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Sanofi NASDAQ: SNY on 7/22/2025.
- Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Waters NYSE: WAT on 7/22/2025.
- Purchased $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Group 1 Automotive NYSE: GPI on 7/22/2025.
- Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Apple NASDAQ: AAPL on 7/22/2025.
Autoliv Stock Performance
Shares of ALV stock opened at $118.91 on Friday. The stock has a market capitalization of $9.13 billion, a PE ratio of 13.01, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.23 and a beta of 1.39. Autoliv, Inc. has a 52-week low of $75.49 and a 52-week high of $119.05. The stock's 50-day moving average price is $113.35 and its 200 day moving average price is $100.60. The company has a quick ratio of 0.70, a current ratio of 0.93 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.55.
Autoliv (NYSE:ALV - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Friday, July 18th. The auto parts company reported $2.21 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $2.07 by $0.14. The firm had revenue of $2.71 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $2.57 billion. Autoliv had a return on equity of 30.73% and a net margin of 6.83%. The firm's revenue for the quarter was up 4.2% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm posted $1.87 EPS. As a group, equities research analysts forecast that Autoliv, Inc. will post 9.51 EPS for the current year.
Autoliv Increases Dividend
The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, September 23rd. Stockholders of record on Friday, September 5th will be given a dividend of $0.85 per share. This represents a $3.40 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.9%. This is an increase from Autoliv's previous quarterly dividend of $0.70. The ex-dividend date is Friday, September 5th. Autoliv's payout ratio is presently 30.63%.
Autoliv declared that its Board of Directors has initiated a stock buyback plan on Wednesday, June 4th that authorizes the company to repurchase $2.50 billion in outstanding shares. This repurchase authorization authorizes the auto parts company to buy up to 31.3% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock repurchase plans are generally a sign that the company's leadership believes its stock is undervalued.
Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
ALV has been the topic of several recent research reports. BNP Paribas Exane upgraded Autoliv from a "neutral" rating to an "outperform" rating and set a $123.00 price target on the stock in a research report on Friday, May 9th. BNP Paribas upgraded Autoliv from a "hold" rating to a "strong-buy" rating in a research report on Friday, May 9th. Robert W. Baird dropped their target price on Autoliv from $126.00 to $124.00 and set a "neutral" rating on the stock in a research report on Monday, July 21st. UBS Group increased their target price on Autoliv from $103.00 to $123.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a research note on Wednesday, May 28th. Finally, Wall Street Zen raised Autoliv from a "buy" rating to a "strong-buy" rating in a research note on Saturday, July 26th. Five analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, twelve have issued a buy rating and three have given a strong buy rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, the company has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average price target of $120.64.
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Insider Buying and Selling
In other Autoliv news, Director Jan Carlson sold 1,555 shares of the stock in a transaction on Wednesday, June 11th. The stock was sold at an average price of $108.32, for a total transaction of $168,437.60. Following the sale, the director owned 77,493 shares in the company, valued at approximately $8,394,041.76. This represents a 1.97% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this link. Company insiders own 0.20% of the company's stock.
Institutional Investors Weigh In On Autoliv
A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the company. Lighthouse Investment Partners LLC grew its holdings in shares of Autoliv by 4.0% in the 2nd quarter. Lighthouse Investment Partners LLC now owns 6,734 shares of the auto parts company's stock worth $754,000 after acquiring an additional 261 shares during the period. Bayesian Capital Management LP acquired a new stake in Autoliv during the 2nd quarter valued at $727,000. Occudo Quantitative Strategies LP grew its holdings in Autoliv by 129.2% during the 2nd quarter. Occudo Quantitative Strategies LP now owns 28,012 shares of the auto parts company's stock valued at $3,135,000 after buying an additional 15,790 shares during the last quarter. Quantinno Capital Management LP grew its holdings in Autoliv by 4.5% during the 2nd quarter. Quantinno Capital Management LP now owns 10,852 shares of the auto parts company's stock valued at $1,214,000 after buying an additional 472 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Sei Investments Co. grew its holdings in Autoliv by 23.6% during the 2nd quarter. Sei Investments Co. now owns 53,148 shares of the auto parts company's stock valued at $5,948,000 after buying an additional 10,137 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 69.57% of the company's stock.
About Representative McClain
Lisa McClain (Republican Party) is a member of the U.S. House, representing Michigan's 9th Congressional District. She assumed office on January 3, 2023. Her current term ends on January 3, 2027.
McClain (Republican Party) is running for re-election to the U.S. House to represent Michigan's 9th Congressional District. She declared candidacy for the 2026 election.
Lisa McClain lives in Romeo, Michigan. McClain earned a bachelor's degree in business administration from Northwood University. Her career experience includes founding and working as the president of North End Support Team.
About Autoliv
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Autoliv, Inc, through its subsidiaries, develops, manufactures, and supplies passive safety systems to the automotive industry in Europe, the Americas, China, Japan, and rest of Asia. It offers passive safety systems, including modules and components for frontal-impact airbag protection systems, side-impact airbag protection systems, seatbelts, steering wheels, and inflator technologies.
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