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Autoliv

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Autoliv has retired 28.4% of its shares since 1999, from 102,333,288 to 73,237,217.

28.4%retired since 1999
16.3%last 5 years
3.6%last 12 months
73Mshares today
Shares outstanding, 1999 to todaysplit adjusted, from SEC filings
a quarter gone 2006102M shares, 199973M200020052010201520202025
1999, 102,333,2882026-07-10, 73,237,217
A share bought in 1999
1.4× more of Autoliv today, without buying another share. It was one of 102,333,288 shares then. It is one of 73,237,217 now.
Every filing we read27 fiscal years, split adjusted
Fiscal yearDateShares outstandingFiling
19992000-03-06102,333,28810-K405cover page
20002001-03-2297,797,26610-Kcover page
20012002-03-1897,851,61010-Kcover page
20022003-03-1294,859,45310-Kcover page
20032004-03-0994,985,45010-Kcover page
20042005-03-0191,798,71310-Kcover page
20052006-02-2383,825,53110-Kcover page
20062007-02-2080,261,83610-Kcover page
20072008-02-1573,570,82910-Kcover page
20082009-02-1870,374,51610-Kcover page
20092009-12-3185,100,00010-K
20102011-02-1689,336,07710-K
20112011-12-3189,300,00010-K
20122013-02-1595,514,62010-K
20132014-02-1294,351,61310-K
20142015-02-1688,701,89310-K
20152016-02-1588,113,61010-K
20162017-02-1688,251,89010-K
20172018-02-1487,013,11510-K
20182019-02-1387,149,24210-K
20192020-02-1287,249,68610-K
20202021-02-1087,362,50110-K
20212022-02-1087,488,54910-K
20222023-02-0886,189,79010-K
20232024-02-1282,646,04910-K
20242025-02-1277,714,40210-K
20252026-02-1174,706,51310-K

Source: all 10-K filings of Autoliv on EDGAR. Download this series as CSV. Licence CC BY 4.0, credit Buyback Radar.

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Autoliv buybacks, answered

Is Autoliv buying back its stock?

Yes. Autoliv has 3.6% fewer shares outstanding than twelve months ago, 73,237,217 as of July 10, 2026. Over five years the share count is down 16.3%.

How many shares has Autoliv bought back?

Net of every new share it issued, Autoliv has 29.1 million fewer shares than at its 1999 peak. That is 28.4% of the company.

How many shares does Autoliv have outstanding?

73,237,217 shares, as of July 10, 2026, from the cover page of its latest 10-Q. At the 1999 peak it had 102,333,288.

What do Autoliv's buybacks mean for a shareholder?

Each share is a bigger slice of the company. Someone who held Autoliv stock in 1999 owns 1.4 times as much of the business today without buying another share. Whether that was a good use of cash depends on the price paid.

How does Autoliv compare with other cannibal stocks?

Autoliv ranks No. 184 of 251 companies on Buyback Radar by share of the company retired since its peak. Close to it on the list: Archer-Daniels-Midland (28.7%), Armstrong World Industries (28.4%), Mondelez International (28.2%), Teradyne (28.2%).

Every answer is computed from Autoliv's own SEC filings and rebuilt every Monday. Latest count: 10-Q on EDGAR.

Superinvestors who own it

Bill NygrenHarris Associates214,490 shares, $24.9M, Q2 2026
Tweedy BrowneTweedy, Browne383,314 shares, $44.5M, Q2 2026

From the latest 13F filings. All superinvestors.

Insider buying, last 12 months

No open-market purchases reported in the last 12 months.

The story

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