Autoliv (ALV) Research & Development (2009 - 2026)
Autoliv (ALV) recorded Research & Development of $122 million in Q2 2026, up 14.0% from $107 million a year earlier and up 1.7% from the prior quarter.
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Autoliv (ALV) Research & Development (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Autoliv's Research & Development came in at $453 million as of Jun 30, 2026, up 22.1% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at $413 million, up 3.8% from FY2024.
- Annual Research & Development has a five-year compound annual growth rate of 1.9% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, Research & Development came in at $398 million in FY2024 (-6.4%), $425 million in FY2023 (+9.0%), $390 million in FY2022 (-0.3%) and $391 million in FY2021 (+4.0%).
- The Q2 2026 figure is the highest quarterly Research & Development since Q1 2017.
- On a year-over-year basis, Research & Development has increased for four consecutive quarters, with growth averaging 5.8% over the last eight quarters.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Research & Development in the last five years was growth of 28.8% in Q4 2025, against a decline of 18.8% in Q4 2022 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at $120 million (Q1 2026), $94 million (Q4 2025) and $117 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | R&D (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tesla | 1,148.52 Bn | 983.08 Bn | 4.75 Bn | 2.37 Bn |
| 2 | Toyota Motor | 242.17 Bn | -164.57 Bn | 20.95 Bn | - |
| 3 | Ferrari | 145.86 Bn | 138.30 Bn | 1.18 Bn | 252.82 Mn |
| 4 | Honda Motor | 143.38 Bn | 10.76 Bn | 8.46 Bn | -1.53 Bn |
| 5 | General Motors | 67.56 Bn | -37.30 Bn | 7.33 Bn | - |
| 6 | Ford Motor | 47.24 Bn | -95.23 Bn | 6.08 Bn | - |
| 7 | Rivian Automotive | 20.35 Bn | -2.94 Bn | 179.00 Mn | 466.00 Mn |
| 8 | Magna International | 17.85 Bn | 15.41 Bn | 1.61 Bn | - |
| 9 | Stellantis | 12.63 Bn | -153.36 Bn | 5.55 Bn | 1.52 Bn |
| 10 | Autoliv | 8.20 Bn | 6.66 Bn | 509.00 Mn | 122.00 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 122.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 120.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 94.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 117.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 107.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 95.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 73.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 96.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 116.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 113.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 82.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 107.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 120.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 116.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 65.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 106.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 112.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 107.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 80.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 98.00 Mn |
API Access
Autoliv Research & Development API
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=research-and-development&ticker=ALV&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "research-and-development", "ticker": "ALV", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=research-and-development&ticker=ALV&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();