Alfa Laval Stock Price, News & Analysis

Alfa Laval AB reported a record high order intake of SEK 13,255 million in Q1 2022, marking a 22% increase year-over-year. Net sales also rose by 12% to SEK 10,615 million despite supply chain disruptions. The company maintained stable profitability with an adjusted EBITA of SEK 1,816 million and an EBITA margin of 17.1%. However, net income declined to SEK 932 million from 1,112 million in the previous year. A dividend of SEK 6.00 per share is proposed. The order backlog of SEK 602 million was cancelled due to sanctions against Russia.

Alfa Laval has completed its SEK 2 billion share buyback program, originally announced on April 27, 2021. A total of 6,130,000 shares were repurchased between April 28, 2021, and April 25, 2022, for a total of SEK 1,998,874,859. This initiative aims to optimize the company's capital structure. As of April 25, 2022, Alfa Laval holds 6,130,000 shares, with 413,326,315 shares outstanding. The buyback was conducted in compliance with EU market regulations.

Alfa Laval AB has successfully repurchased a total of 102,000 shares during the period from April 19 to April 22, 2022, as part of its larger SEK 2 billion share buyback program initiated to enhance its capital structure. The program, which commenced on April 28, 2021, is compliant with EU regulations. Post these transactions, Alfa Laval's total shareholding amounts to 6,110,992 shares out of 419,456,315 total shares. The number of outstanding shares, excluding bought-back shares, stands at 413,345,323.

Alfa Laval AB has repurchased a total of 85,000 shares between April 11 - April 14, 2022, as part of their SEK 2 billion share buyback program. This initiative, aimed at optimizing capital structure, has been ongoing since April 28, 2021. The program is compliant with EU regulations and will conclude on April 25, 2022. As of April 14, 2022, Alfa Laval holds 6,008,992 shares, with 413,447,323 outstanding shares overall.

Alfa Laval AB has repurchased 116,000 shares from April 4 to April 8, 2022, under its SEK 2 billion buyback program initiated on April 27, 2021. The program aims to optimize the capital structure and is compliant with EU regulations. Shares were purchased at various prices, totaling SEK 36,768,439. Following these transactions, Alfa Laval holds 5,923,992 treasury shares out of a total of 419,456,315 shares, with 413,532,323 outstanding shares reported as of April 8, 2022.

Alfa Laval will release its first-quarter earnings on April 26th at 13:00 PM CET. A telephone conference will follow at 14:00 PM CET, hosted by President and CEO Tom Erixon and CFO Jan Allde. Interested participants must register in advance to receive dial-in details. The event allows investors to gain insights into Alfa Laval's financial performance and strategic direction. A live webcast will also be available on the company's investor relations webpage.

During the period of March 28 to April 1, 2022, Alfa Laval repurchased a total of 108,350 shares as part of its ongoing SEK 2 billion buyback program, initiated on April 27, 2021. This buyback aims to optimize the company's capital structure and falls within the EU Market Abuse Regulation. The total number of shares repurchased now stands at 5,807,992, with 419,456,315 total shares and 413,648,323 outstanding shares post-buyback.