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Autoliv Inc. (ALV) — RQD Stock Rating Cockpit

$122.70 +4.39% NYSE • Live Quote vs Prior Daily Close (Synced Snapshot) EXT / AFTER-HRS: $123.96

Autoliv Inc. (ALV) earns a Roarable Rating of B- (Buy) with 71/100 RQD Confidence. High-quality cash engine (19.2% gross margin, 23% return on capital) with steady institutional support. The company’s underlying cash engine and institutional positioning keep the composite score in the Green Buy zone.

ROARABLE B- • BUY Cap $8.46B
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As of 2026-11-03, Autoliv Inc. (NYSE: ALV) is rated B- (Buy / BUY) by Roarable's 5-pillar RQD engine with a composite confidence score of 71/100 at a spot price of $122.70 (+4.39% 1D, market cap $8.46B). Pillar breakdown: Fundamental Cash Engine 18/20, Institutional 13F & Options Flow 12/20, SEC Balance-Sheet Forensics 16/20, FRED Macro Regime Fit 7/20, and Executive Insider Alignment 18/20. Across 1009 tracked Consumer Discretionary issuers, ALV ranks #128 in composite RQD confidence.

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Within the Consumer Discretionary sector (Auto Parts:O.E.M.), ALV carries a Roarable B- (71/100 RQD), trailing P/E of 11.5x, gross margin of 19.2%, and ROIC of 23.2%. By comparison, ALSN (Allison Transmission Holdings Inc.) holds a C- grade (59/100 RQD, P/E 14.6x, ROIC 21.3%, cap $8.92B) and APTV (Aptiv PLC) posts a D grade (51/100 RQD, P/E 55.9x, ROIC 6.2%, cap $9.12B). Among the 5-stock peer group, ALV leads on earnings multiple (11.5x) while ALV leads on capital efficiency (23.2% ROIC).

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Per ALV's SEC EDGAR XBRL 10-K filing (FY2025, filed 2025-12-31, CIK 0001034670), Autoliv Inc. generated $10.81B in revenue (+4.1% YoY), $735.0M in net income, and $716.0M in free cash flow against $8.64B in total assets and $1.73B in total debt. Key quantitative strengths: Strong cash generator (19.2% gross margin)—profits are backed by real money, not accounting tricks. Primary risk factors monitored: Sensitive to high interest rates and tighter Federal Reserve market liquidity. Institutional options positioning shows a 50% call / 50% put premium split.

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INTERACTIVE SCENARIO DECK:
🛡️ Portfolio Crash X-Ray
EXT / AFTER-HRS: $123.96 (+1.03%)🧬 Cannibal Buyback (-2.92% YoY Shares)⚙️ Cash Engine: 18/20 (A) • 6.6% FCF Margin
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📊 Historical Track Record: Scores of 71/100 (B-) historically ranked in the Top 14% of excess returns over the next 90 days (+6.8% avg 90D alpha vs SPY • 68.4% hit rate).
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RQD QUANT TACHOMETERBUY • B-
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2-of-3 JEV AI Jury Bullish
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Impersonal quantitative research (0–100 RQD rubric) — not individualized investment advice. Past performance does not guarantee future results. Full Disclaimer

5-PILLAR SNOWFLAKE RADARRw B+ · Rk D+
Cash (18)Whales (12)SEC (16)Macro (7)CEO (18)
Each axis scored 0–20
12M PRICE TARGET CONE+5.9% Base Target
$153 Bull$130 Base$101 Bear
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WHALE OPTIONS SNAPSHOT: — (No Active Options Snapshot on file for ALV)Realized 20D OHLCV Swing Band: ±4.8%
Deterministic 5-Pillar Attribution (71/100 Composite)
🔍 WHY ALV SCORES 71/100 (B-) — TOP 3 DRIVERS2 Bullish Pillars + #1 Risk Drag
▲ #1 Bullish Driver: Cash Engine Quality+18/20 pts (25% of score)

SEC XBRL FY 2025 (10-K): 6.6% FCF Margin ($716.0M FCF) & 19.2% Gross Margin

▲ #2 Bullish Driver: Insider Conviction & Share Dilution+18/20 pts (25% of score)

SEC Form 4 / 13F Thermometer: 86% Net Buy • Cannibal Buyback (-2.92% YoY Shares)

▼ #1 Drag / Risk Factor: Macro Regime Fit7/20 pts (-13 pt drag)

Macro rate sensitivity & RSI-14 (55) create a -13 pt regime headwind

📈 PAST 4 QUARTERS RQD vs SUBSEQUENT RETURNQ1 → Q2 → Q3 → Current
Q1 (-3Q)
63
Grade C+$113.66+2% Next Q
Q2 (-2Q)
66
Grade B-$115.94-0.3% Next Q
Q3 (-1Q)
68
Grade B-$115.55+6.2% Next Q
Current
71
Grade B-$122.70+6.8% Hist 90D α
Trajectory: C+ (63) → B- (71)Full Audit →
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⚔️ Adversarial Opposing Case: Why the ALV Bull Thesis Could Fail

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Even with a 71/100 (B-) score, ALV faces multiple-compression risk if 11.5x trailing P/E re-rate toward historical sector medians or if hyperscaler/enterprise customer concentration slows in upcoming 10-Q filings.

⚠️ Forensic Kill-Switch #1

Sensitive to high interest rates and tighter Federal Reserve market liquidity.

⚠️ Forensic Kill-Switch #2

Dilution & Margin Drag: Cannibal Buyback (-2.92% YoY Shares) — any gross margin slip below 16.7% triggers an automatic RQD downgrade.

⚠️ Forensic Kill-Switch #3

Technical & Forensic Kill-Switch: A daily close below the 50D SMA ($116.74) or 200D SMA ($118.09) invalidates the momentum regime and cuts Target Base ($129.88) toward Bear Floor ($100.61).

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Contract: “ALV Beats Next Quarter EPS Consensus (Dec 30, 2026) & Holds Above 200D SMA”
RSI-14 MOMENTUMBULLISH MOMENTUM
5530 Oversold · 70 Hot
ALTMAN-Z SHIELDFORTRESS SAFE (>3.0)
3.28>3.0 Fortress Safe
PIOTROSKI F-SCOREHIGH QUALITY (7–9)
8 / 99-Pt Accounting
52-WEEK LASER RANGE71% OF RANGE
L: $99$122.70H: $132
1. Money & Cash Health● HEALTHY
Are profits real cash in the bank?

Real cash coming in backs up reported profits (19.2% gross margin and healthy balance-sheet cushion).

Factor Grade: ARQD 18 / 20
2. Big Money & Insiders● BUYING
Are whales & executives buying or selling?

Hedge funds and options traders are leaning bullish, showing strong institutional appetite.

Factor Grade: BRQD 30 / 40
3. Hidden Risks & Market Weather● WATCH
SEC fine-print scan & interest-rate fit

No major SEC filing blowups, though current interest rates and Fed liquidity call for normal position sizing.

Factor Grade: D+RQD 23 / 40
MULTI-MODEL JEV QUANT JURY DELIBERATION

2-of-3 JEV AI Jury Bullish on ALV

Cash & Moat Bull AI
ROIC & Free Cash Flow Model
BULLISH (90)

23.2% ROIC with 19.2% gross margin and 8.50% FCF yield.

SEC Forensic Auditor AI
10-K Accruals & Altman-Z Guard
BULLISH (80)

Altman-Z 3.28 and Piotroski 8/9 pass balance-sheet audit.

Whale & Macro Hawk AI
Options Skew, 13F & Fed NetLiq
NEUTRAL (62)

30/40 institutional & smart-money positioning score with 7/20 macro alignment.

Bull Case: Why Buyers Like ALV
  • ✓Strong cash generator (19.2% gross margin)—profits are backed by real money, not accounting tricks.
  • ✓Company leadership has skin in the game with net positive insider conviction.
  • ✓Clean SEC annual filing review with no major hidden accounting time-bombs.
Bear Case: What Could Go Wrong
  • !Sensitive to high interest rates and tighter Federal Reserve market liquidity.
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ALV // CANDLESTICK & AUTO-TRENDLINE WORKSTATION6M: +7.00%⚡ TESTING RESISTANCE
2026-11-03O $117.0H $122.7L $117.0C $122.7VOL 1.05M
RES: $124.1SUP: $104.7SMA50: $116.7SMA200: $118.1
$133.9$126.7$119.4$112.1$104.9RES $124.1SUP $104.7$122.72026-05-042026-06-182026-08-052026-09-212026-11-03
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ALV Dilution Monitor, Expectations Hurdle, Butterfly Connections & Policy Exposure

Share Count & Dilution Monitor

Multi-year comparable XBRL diluted share count not disclosed (ETF or recent listing).

Reverse-DCF Expectations Hurdle
1.6%/yr Implied 5Y Growth

vs. +4.1% actual YoY revenue growth (assuming 9.25% cost of equity & 16.5x terminal multiple).

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No direct multi-tier Butterfly edges indexed yet for ALV. Explore sector supply chains on /butterfly.

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DETERMINISTIC MULTI-FACTOR EQUITY AUDIT • SEC EDGAR XBRL × RQD PEER BENCHMARK

📊 Quantitative Sector Peer Comparison, SEC Filing Delta & Investment FAQ (ALV)

Consumer Discretionary Rank #128 of 1009 ⚔️ ALSN vs ALV Full Matrix →

1. Head-to-Head Consumer Discretionary Peer Comparison (ALV vs. ALSN, APTV, BWA, MOD)

Industry: Auto Parts:O.E.M. (36 Tracked Issuers)

Across 1009 tracked Consumer Discretionary securities in the Roarable RQD universe, Autoliv Inc. (ALV) ranks #128 by composite RQD confidence (71/100, grade B-) and #187 by equity capitalization ($8.46B). Within this direct 5-issuer industry benchmark cohort, ALV leads on earnings valuation at 11.5x trailing P/E, while ALV leads on capital efficiency and profitability with 23.2% ROIC and 19.2% gross margin. ALV currently leads its immediate peer cohort in composite quantitative strength at 71/100 (B-).

Ticker / Company Roarable Grade RQD Score Trailing P/E Gross Margin ROIC 1D Change Market Cap Head-to-Head
ALV ACTIVE
Autoliv Inc.
B- 71/100 11.5x 19.2% 23.2% +4.39% $8.46B Benchmark Subject
ALSN
Allison Transmission Holdings Inc.
C- 59/100 14.6x 48.6% 21.3% +4.67% $8.92B /alsn-vs-alv →
APTV
Aptiv PLC
D 51/100 55.9x 19.1% 6.2% +0.68% $9.12B /aptv-vs-alv →
BWA
BorgWarner Inc.
D- 36/100 39.2x 18.7% 5.5% +0.23% $10.37B /bwa-vs-alv →
MOD
Modine Manufacturing Company
D+ 54/100 60.8x 23.0% 17.0% -4.95% $6.90B /mod-vs-alv →

2. Multi-Year SEC XBRL Revenue, Cash Flow & Balance-Sheet Trajectory (FY2023–FY2025)

SEC EDGAR 10-K • FILED 2025-12-31 • CIK 0001034670 ↗

In its most recent audited fiscal period (FY2025, filed 2025-12-31), Autoliv Inc. (ALV) reported GAAP revenue of $10.81B (+4.1% vs. FY2024 revenue of $10.39B , and +3.2% cumulative change since FY2023) , GAAP net income of $735.0M, operating cash flow of $1.16B, and free cash flow of $716.0M (+49.2% YoY). On the balance sheet, ALV closed FY2025 with $8.64B in total assets against $1.73B in total debt (Altman Z-Score: 3.28, Piotroski F-Score: 8/9).

Fiscal Period Filing Date Revenue Net Income Operating Cash Flow Free Cash Flow Total Assets Total Debt
FY2025 (FY) 2025-12-31 $10.81B $735.0M $1.16B $716.0M $8.64B $1.73B
FY2024 (FY) 2024-12-31 $10.39B $646.0M $1.06B $480.0M $7.80B $1.52B
FY2023 (FY) 2023-12-31 $10.47B $488.0M $982.0M $510.6M $12.57B $2.94B

3. ALV Data-Verified Investor FAQ (RQD Rating, Sector Peers, SEC Forensics & Technicals)

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Is ALV stock a Buy, Hold, or Sell right now according to Roarable's RQD model?

As of 2026-11-03, Autoliv Inc. (NYSE: ALV) is rated B- (Buy / BUY) by Roarable's 5-pillar RQD engine with a composite confidence score of 71/100 at a spot price of $122.70 (+4.39% 1D, market cap $8.46B). Pillar breakdown: Fundamental Cash Engine 18/20, Institutional 13F & Options Flow 12/20, SEC Balance-Sheet Forensics 16/20, FRED Macro Regime Fit 7/20, and Executive Insider Alignment 18/20. Across 1009 tracked Consumer Discretionary issuers, ALV ranks #128 in composite RQD confidence.

How does ALV compare to ALSN and APTV in the Consumer Discretionary sector?

Within the Consumer Discretionary sector (Auto Parts:O.E.M.), ALV carries a Roarable B- (71/100 RQD), trailing P/E of 11.5x, gross margin of 19.2%, and ROIC of 23.2%. By comparison, ALSN (Allison Transmission Holdings Inc.) holds a C- grade (59/100 RQD, P/E 14.6x, ROIC 21.3%, cap $8.92B) and APTV (Aptiv PLC) posts a D grade (51/100 RQD, P/E 55.9x, ROIC 6.2%, cap $9.12B). Among the 5-stock peer group, ALV leads on earnings multiple (11.5x) while ALV leads on capital efficiency (23.2% ROIC).

What are the biggest fundamental strengths and SEC risk factors for ALV?

Per ALV's SEC EDGAR XBRL 10-K filing (FY2025, filed 2025-12-31, CIK 0001034670), Autoliv Inc. generated $10.81B in revenue (+4.1% YoY), $735.0M in net income, and $716.0M in free cash flow against $8.64B in total assets and $1.73B in total debt. Key quantitative strengths: Strong cash generator (19.2% gross margin)—profits are backed by real money, not accounting tricks. Primary risk factors monitored: Sensitive to high interest rates and tighter Federal Reserve market liquidity. Institutional options positioning shows a 50% call / 50% put premium split.

Where is ALV trading relative to its 50-day, 200-day, and 52-week technical levels?

ALV last traded at $122.70 (+4.39% on volume of 1,012,702 shares), positioning the stock +5.11% above its 50-day simple moving average ($116.74) and +3.90% above its 200-day simple moving average ($118.09). Across its 52-week range of $99.16 to $132.17, ALV sits at the 71.3% percentile with a 14-day RSI of 55.0 (BULLISH MOMENTUM) and an implied next-earnings move of ±4.8% ($116.81 to $128.59).

ROARABLE RATING BRIEF • RQD 71/100 (B-) ✓ SEC XBRL & RQD VERIFIED

ALV — Autoliv Inc.: What the Facts Mean to a Prospective Investor

Methodology: RQD v6.2 Deterministic 5-Pillar & SEC XBRL Audit
Updated: 2025-12-31

1. Roarable Rating Brief: What This Means to a Prospective Investor

Autoliv Inc. (ALV) earns a live Roarable RQD composite score of 71/100, corresponding to a B- letter grade (Roarable Buy) at a spot price of $122.70 (+4.39% 1D, market capitalization $8.46B).

  • Fundamental Cash Engine (18/20): Anchored by return on invested capital (ROIC) of 23.2%, gross margin of 19.2%, operating margin of 10.1%, and free cash flow yield of 8.50%.
  • Whale 13F & Options Flow (12/20) + Insider Conviction (18/20): Tracks institutional 13F accumulation, CBOE options call/put positioning, and SEC Form 4 / Congressional PTR filings.
  • Macro Regime Fit (7/20) + Forensic Balance Sheet (16/20): Incorporates a 1.11x equity beta, Altman Z-Score of 3.28, Piotroski F-Score of 8/9, and Debt/Equity of 0.67x.

2. Business Model, Unit Margins & SEC Financial Trajectory

Autoliv Inc. (ALV) is a NYSE-listed issuer in the Consumer Discretionary sector, Auto Parts:O.E.M. Industry,. Specific product lines, customer base, and revenue model descriptions are — The profile identifies the company's market capitalization as $8.4B.

In its latest audited SEC EDGAR 10-K filing for FY2025 (filed 2025-12-31), Autoliv Inc. (ALV) reported $10.81B in annual revenue (up from $10.39B in FY2024, +4.1% YoY) and $735.0M in GAAP net income. Over the multi-year SEC filing window from FY2023 ($10.47B revenue, $488.0M net income) through FY2025, ALV scaled operating cash flow to $1.16B and free cash flow to $716.0M, backed by $8.64B in total assets against $1.73B in total debt.

3. Institutional Bull vs. Bear Thesis & Valuation Tradeoff

  • 🐂 Primary Bull Case (B- • RQD 71/100): Strong cash generator (19.2% gross margin)—profits are backed by real money, not accounting tricks. Company leadership has skin in the game with net positive insider conviction. With Fundamental Cash Engine at 18/20 and Institutional Whale Flow at 12/20, sustained execution supports upside toward the upper end of the $99.16 – $132.17 52-week range.
  • 🐻 Primary Bear Case & Valuation Risk: Sensitive to high interest rates and tighter Federal Reserve market liquidity. Investors must weigh 11.5x trailing P/E and 6.5x EV/EBITDA against 10.1% operating margins and a 1.11x macro beta.

4. 2nd-Order Butterfly Ripples & Key Questions to Watch

Upstream supplier dependencies, downstream customer dependencies, and sector correlation data are — The only sector context is the Consumer Discretionary / Auto Parts:O.E.M. Classification and the RQD macro-regime pillar (beta 1.11, elevated sector sensitivity). A prospective investor should watch for second-order effects in vehicle production volumes and OEM margin pressure, but the source does not quantify these linkages.

  • Key Question #1: Can ALV sustain or expand its 10.1% operating margin and 23.2% ROIC against Auto Parts:O.E.M. Peers over the next 4 quarters?
  • Key Question #2: Following FY2025 revenue of $10.81B and free cash flow of $716.0M, how will capital allocation balance growth reinvestment against $1.73B in total debt?
  • Key Question #3: How sensitive is ALV's 10.7x forward P/E multiple to Consumer Discretionary capital spending cycles and macro interest-rate shifts (Beta 1.11x)?

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ALV Bull vs. Bear Conversation Board — What's Your Call at $122.70?

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AL AlphaFlow_Cap RQD DEBATE OPENER • Verified $100K Arena Trader 🐂 BULLISH 🎯 Target: $135.17 (+15.0%)
📌 Pinned Debate

ROIC of 23.2% and FCF yield of 8.5% signal a strong cash engine trading at 10.7x forward P/E.

ROIC of 23.2% and FCF yield of 8.5% signal a strong cash engine trading at 10.7x forward P/E.. When you look under the hood at ALV, Fundamental Cash Engine is 18/20 with 19.2% gross margins and 23.2% ROIC. Bears are staring in the rearview mirror while institutional 13F flow (12/20) has been quietly accumulating below $132.17. My 12M target is $135.17.

RetailWhale_TX 🐂 BULL

Both sides have a point here — ALV's 16/20 balance sheet score keeps downside contained, so the real swing factor next earnings call is backlog and FCF conversion.

CR CreditSpread_Watch RQD DEBATE OPENER • Balance Sheet Analyst 🐻 BEARISH 🎯 Target: $101.08 (-14.0%)
Spot @ $117.54

Beta of 1.11 and a Q3 margin squeeze with guidance cut leave the stock exposed to sector-driven downside.

Fading this rally in ALV at $117.54. Beta of 1.11 and a Q3 margin squeeze with guidance cut leave the stock exposed to sector-driven downside.. With a beta of 1.11 and the stock sitting at $117.54 (52-wk range $99.16–$132.17), the easy multiple expansion is already priced in.

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