Sweden's Volvo beats Q2 revenue estimates
Sweden's Volvo beats Q2 revenue estimates
Overview
Sweden truck and equipment maker's Q2 revenue and adjusted operating income beat analyst expectations
Q2 earnings driven by broad-based growth in vehicle and service sales
Outlook
Volvo did not provide specific guidance or an outlook for future periods
Result Drivers
VEHICLE SALES GROWTH - Organic vehicle sales rose 6%, contributing to overall revenue growth, per company
SERVICE SALES GROWTH - Organic service sales increased 7%, reflecting high customer fleet utilization, according to the company
CURRENCY IMPACT - Positive currency movements added SEK 491 mln to operating income
Company press release: ID:nWkr1sflP3
Key Details
Metric | Beat/Miss | Actual | Consensus Estimate |
Q2 Revenue | Beat | SEK 126.30 bln | SEK 123.84 bln (8 Analysts) |
Q2 EPS |
| SEK 5.10 |
|
Q2 Adjusted Operating Income | Beat | SEK 14.80 bln | SEK 13.63 bln (7 Analysts) |
Q2 Adjusted Operating Margin |
| 11.70% |
|
Analyst Coverage
The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 12 "strong buy" or "buy", 7 "hold" and 3 "sell" or "strong sell"
Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Volvo AB is SEK358.00, about 4.9% above its July 16 closing price of SEK341.30
The stock recently traded at 15 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 14 three months ago
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