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ALV

Autoliv, Inc.

ALV

Consumer Cyclical · Auto Parts · Stock · quarterly payer

$115.99

Fairly valued · +9% Add to Portfolio

Forward Yield

3.00%

Annual Dividend

$3.48

Payout Ratio

41%

5-Yr Growth

3.9%

Ex-Date

Aug 28, 2026

Frequency

Quarterly

Key facts about ALV's dividend

Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data

  • As of Oct 18, 2026, Autoliv, Inc. (ALV) has a forward dividend yield of 3.00%, based on an annual dividend of $3.48 per share and a share price of $115.99.
  • As of Oct 18, 2026, ALV's dividend safety grade from SmarterDividends is A (88 out of 100), which rates the dividend as very safe.
  • By SmarterDividends' count, Autoliv, Inc. (ALV) has raised its dividend for 5 consecutive years as of Oct 18, 2026.
  • ALV has never cut its regular dividend in the payment history SmarterDividends has on record.
  • ALV's most recent ex-dividend date was Aug 28, 2026, for a dividend of $0.87 per share.
  • As of Oct 18, 2026, ALV pays out 41% of its trailing 12-month earnings as dividends (its payout ratio).
  • ALV's dividend has grown at an average rate of 3.9% a year over the past five years.
  • As of Oct 18, 2026, ALV's 3.00% yield is 19% above its five-year average yield of 2.53%.
  • As of Oct 18, 2026, SmarterDividends' blended fair-value estimate for ALV is $126.77 per share, 9% above the $115.99 share price, so ALV screens as fairly valued.
  • Autoliv, Inc. (ALV) pays its dividend quarterly, 4 times a year.
  • Autoliv, Inc. (ALV) has raised its regular dividend 31 times and cut it 1 time across the 107 payments on record since 1997. Its most recent change was a 2.4% increase to $0.870 per share, going ex-dividend on Mar 4, 2026. The last cut went ex-dividend on Feb 3, 2009.
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SmarterDividends, "ALV Dividend: Yield, Safety Grade & Next Ex-Date," updated Oct 18, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/ALV

Summary

As of Oct 18, 2026, Autoliv, Inc. (ALV) yields 3.00% ($3.48 a year per share), has a dividend safety grade of A (88/100) and has 5 consecutive years of dividend increases on record.

Is ALV a good dividend stock?

Yes

Autoliv, Inc. (ALV) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 3.00% ($3.48/yr), with 5 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of A. It scores well across payout coverage, growth history and safety — a dependable income holding.

Advantages

  • Never cut its dividend on record
  • Comfortable payout ratio (41%)
  • Top-tier dividend safety score

Risks

  • Single-stock concentration risk — diversify

Key Data

Dividend Yield
3.00%
Payout Ratio
41%
Annual Dividend
$3.48
5-Yr Avg Growth
3.9%
Ex-Dividend Date
Aug 28, 2026
Years of Growth
5
Frequency
quarterly
Beta
1.40
Market Cap
$8.4B
P/E Ratio
13.7
5-Yr Total Return
20%
52-Week Range
$99.16 – $132.17
Dividend Safety
A · 88/100
Ever Cut?
No

ALV dividend raises and cuts

Autoliv, Inc. (ALV) has raised its regular dividend 31 times and cut it 1 time across the 107 payments on record since 1997. Its most recent change was a 2.4% increase to $0.870 per share, going ex-dividend on Mar 4, 2026. The last cut went ex-dividend on Feb 3, 2009.

Ex-dateChangeOld → newMove
Mar 4, 2026Raise$0.850 → $0.870+2.4%
Sep 5, 2025Raise$0.700 → $0.850+21.4%
Dec 3, 2024Raise$0.680 → $0.700+2.9%
Nov 27, 2023Raise$0.660 → $0.680+3.0%
Nov 21, 2022Raise$0.640 → $0.660+3.1%
Nov 26, 2021Raise$0.620 → $0.640+3.2%
Aug 21, 2018Raise$0.447 → $0.620+38.8%
May 22, 2018Raise$0.432 → $0.447+3.3%
May 15, 2017Raise$0.418 → $0.432+3.4%
May 16, 2016Raise$0.403 → $0.418+3.6%
May 18, 2015Raise$0.389 → $0.403+3.7%
Aug 18, 2014Raise$0.375 → $0.389+3.8%
Show all 32 changes since 2003
Ex-dateChangeOld → newMove
Feb 18, 2014Raise$0.360 → $0.375+4.0%
Nov 19, 2012Raise$0.339 → $0.360+6.4%
May 21, 2012Raise$0.324 → $0.339+4.4%
Aug 16, 2011Raise$0.310 → $0.324+4.7%
May 3, 2011Raise$0.288 → $0.310+7.5%
Feb 1, 2011Raise$0.252 → $0.288+14.3%
Nov 2, 2010Raise$0.216 → $0.252+16.7%
Aug 3, 2010Raise$0.151 → $0.216+42.9%
Feb 3, 2009Cut$0.295 → $0.151−48.8%
Aug 5, 2008Raise$0.281 → $0.295+5.1%
May 8, 2007Raise$0.267 → $0.281+5.4%
Nov 7, 2006Raise$0.252 → $0.267+5.7%
Aug 8, 2006Raise$0.231 → $0.252+9.4%
Nov 8, 2005Raise$0.216 → $0.231+6.7%
May 2, 2005Raise$0.180 → $0.216+20.0%
Feb 1, 2005Raise$0.144 → $0.180+25.0%
May 4, 2004Raise$0.122 → $0.144+17.6%
Feb 3, 2004Raise$0.108 → $0.122+13.3%
Nov 4, 2003Raise$0.0937 → $0.108+15.4%
Feb 4, 2003Raise$0.0793 → $0.0937+18.2%
Every ALV payment →Download every raise and cut (CSV)
ALV ex-dividend date & scheduleNext ex-date Aug 28, 2026 · full ex-dividend historyView →ALV dividend historyEvery payment, totals by year, raises and cutsView →

Frequently Asked Questions

Is ALV a good dividend stock?

Yes. Autoliv, Inc. (ALV) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 3.00% ($3.48/yr), with 5 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of A. It scores well across payout coverage, growth history and safety — a dependable income holding.

Is ALV undervalued?

Based on a blend of discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings-multiple estimate, ALV's fair value is about $126.77 versus a $115.99 share price — so it looks fairly valued (+9% vs. fair value).

Is ALV's dividend safe?

ALV has a dividend-safety grade of A (88/100), based on its payout coverage, free-cash-flow, 5-year growth streak, a clean no-cut history, debt and yield-versus-history.

What is ALV's fair value?

Our blended fair-value estimate for ALV is about $126.77 per share, roughly 9% above the current $115.99 price — combining a discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings multiple.

Is ALV a buy, hold, or sell?

We don't issue formal ratings, but on the data ALV screens as "yes" and fairly valued. Autoliv, Inc. (ALV) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 3.00% ($3.48/yr), with 5 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of A. It scores well across payout coverage, growth history and safety — a dependable income holding. This is research for your own analysis, not investment advice.

Will ALV cut its dividend?

ALV earns a dividend-safety grade of A (88/100), with no dividend cut on record. A higher score means lower cut risk based on payout coverage, cash flow and history — but no score guarantees a dividend.

Does ALV pay a dividend?

Yes. Autoliv, Inc. pays a quarterly dividend of about $3.48 per share annually, a forward yield of roughly 3.00%.

What is ALV's dividend yield?

As of Oct 18, 2026, ALV's forward dividend yield is 3.00%, based on a $3.48 annual dividend and a $115.99 share price.

What is ALV's dividend per share?

As of Oct 18, 2026, ALV pays $3.48 per share per year, distributed on a quarterly basis.

What is ALV's dividend payout ratio?

As of Oct 18, 2026, ALV's payout ratio is 41% of trailing 12-month earnings — a comfortable level that leaves room to keep raising the dividend.

How many years has ALV grown its dividend?

As of Oct 18, 2026, ALV has increased its dividend for 5 consecutive years.

When is the next ALV ex-dividend date?

As of Oct 18, 2026, ALV's next ex-dividend date hasn't been announced. The most recent was Aug 28, 2026, for $0.87 per share.

Income Calculator

At $3.48 / yr per share

Per payment (quarterly)$87.00
Annual$348.00
Monthly avg$29.00

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