Company / R&D Expense
Autoliv R&D Expense History
FY2019-FY2025 · Annual data · Source: SEC filings
At a glance
Latest annual filing availableLatest R&D Expense
$413.0M
FY2025
5-year range
$390.0M / $425.0M
FY2021-FY2025
Trend
+3.8%
vs FY2024
Sector context
#12 of 52
Consumer Discretionary
What the data says
Autoliv's r&d expense of $413M is higher than 77% of companies in the Consumer Discretionary sector (FY2025). R&D Expense has fluctuated over the past 7 years, ranging from $376M in FY2020 to $425M in FY2023.
Based on SEC 10-K filings.
$413M in FY2025 with a 5-year CAGR of +1.9%. Top quartile in the Consumer Discretionary sector.
Declined from $425M to $413M over the past 2 years.
Consumer Discretionary sector context is included.
R&D Expense over time
Growth rates
- 3-Year CAGR
- +1.9%
- 5-Year CAGR
- +1.9%
- 10-Year CAGR
- -
Sector benchmark
-35.6% below sector average
Key checks
Key Insights
- 5-year CAGR of +1.9%, indicating consistent growth.
- In FY2025, r&d expense increased 3.8% year-over-year.
- Ranks #12 out of 52 companies in the Consumer Discretionary sector.
- Peak r&d expense was recorded in FY2023.
Company context
Key Data Points
- High earnings quality (cash-backed earnings)
- Strong return on equity: 29.5%
Data sourced from SEC EDGAR filings. Not investment advice.
Annual data
| Year | R&D ExpenseValue | YoY GrowthYoY |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $413.0M | +3.8% |
| FY2024 | $398.0M | -6.4% |
| FY2023 | $425.0M | +9.0% |
| FY2022 | $390.0M | -0.3% |
| FY2021 | $391.0M | +4.0% |
| FY2020 | $376.0M | -7.4% |
| FY2019 | $406.0M | - |
| FY2018 | - | - |
| FY2017 | - | - |
| FY2016 | - | - |
As of FY2025 · SEC 10-K · Updated Mar 22, 2026