Husqvarna falls on Q4 wider loss, soft demand and tariffs weigh

Husqvarna AB

04/02/2026 08:27

** Shares in Husqvarna HUSQb.ST drop 10% after the Swedish garden gear maker posted a larger-than-expected Q4 operating loss, hit by weak North American demand and higher tariff costs

** The company's EBIT came in at a loss of 837 million Swedish crowns ($94 million) in the quarter, lagging analysts' average forecast for a loss of 810 million crowns, according to data compiled by LSEG

** Jefferies said Husqvarna's results were weaker than expected, with North America remaining the main source of pressure, although robotic mower sales held up

** Share price is at its lowest in 5 years and 11 months

** Husqvarna is on track for a worst day since July 2024

 (Reporting by Jesus Calero)

 ((jesus.calero@thomsonreuters.com))