Alfa Laval Stock Price, News & Analysis

Alfa Laval continues its innovative research at the MAX IV laboratory in Sweden alongside partners like Sandvik Materials Technology and Tetra Pak. This phase of the project, started in March 2020, studies stainless steel's reaction to high temperatures and corrosive environments, aiming to develop more resilient materials. Insights from previous experiments at MAX IV have already aided Alfa Laval in refining its product offerings. With a workforce of 16,700, Alfa Laval reported SEK 41.5 billion in 2020 sales, highlighting its prominent role in various industrial sectors.

Alfa Laval AB has repurchased a total of 112,000 shares from November 29 to December 3, 2021, as part of its SEK 2 billion share buyback program initiated on April 27, 2021. This program is intended to optimize the company's capital structure and is compliant with EU Market Abuse Regulation. Following these transactions, Alfa Laval's total own shares reached 3,684,000 as of December 3, 2021, while the total number of shares outstanding is 415,772,315.

Alfa Laval AB (ALFVY) has repurchased a total of 112,000 shares from November 29 to December 3, 2021, as part of its SEK 2 billion buyback program initiated on April 27, 2021. This program, running until April 25, 2022, aims to optimize capital structure in accordance with EU regulations. The shares were bought at an average price of SEK 352.20 over the period. Following these purchases, Alfa Laval now holds 3,684,000 shares out of 419,456,315 total shares, with 415,772,315 outstanding shares.

On November 30, 2021, Alfa Laval held its Capital Markets Day, emphasizing its transformation journey towards sustainability and digitalization. The company announced a significant investment program of SEK 7-8 billion over the next three to four years to enhance its technology platforms. Additionally, Alfa Laval plans to increase its R&D investment from 2.5% to 3.0% of sales. The company aims to accelerate its development of clean energy solutions through new partnerships, contributing to long-term sustainability goals.

Alfa Laval has secured an order to supply decanters to a major wastewater treatment plant in Canada, which serves approximately 1.4 million residents. The decanters will enhance sludge thickening processes, improving the efficiency of solids handling and transportation. This order underscores the company's strong reputation in municipal wastewater treatment. Alfa Laval, a leader in heat transfer and fluid handling, reported annual sales of SEK 41.5 billion in 2020 and continues to focus on sustainability and responsible resource use in over 100 countries.

The Long Duration Energy Storage (LDES) Council released a vital report on November 23, 2021, detailing how long duration energy storage can help achieve net-zero power grids by 2040. Produced with McKinsey & Company, the report emphasizes the need for 85-140 TWh of long duration storage to eliminate 1.5 to 2.3 Gt of CO2 emissions annually. It highlights $3 billion invested in LDES technologies over five years and predicts an additional $50 billion investment for 25-35 GW of capacity by 2025. The report advocates for immediate action to meet decarbonization goals.

Alfa Laval AB has repurchased a total of 112,000 shares from November 15 to November 19, 2021, as part of its SEK 2 billion share buyback program initiated on April 27, 2021.

The buyback aims to optimize the company's capital structure and is regulated under the EU Market Abuse Regulation. Following these transactions, Alfa Laval holds 3,455,000 shares out of a total of 419,456,315 shares, with 416,001,315 outstanding shares. The program runs until April 25, 2022.

Alfa Laval AB has repurchased 109,000 shares from November 8-12, 2021, as part of its SEK 2 billion share buyback program initiated on April 27, 2021. This buyback aims to optimize the company's capital structure and is in compliance with EU Market Abuse Regulations. Following these transactions, Alfa Laval holds a total of 3,343,000 own shares, out of 419,456,315 total shares, leaving 416,113,315 outstanding shares. The buybacks reflect the company's commitment to enhancing shareholder value.

Alfa Laval AB has repurchased a total of 105,000 shares from November 1 - November 5, 2021, part of its SEK 2 billion share buyback program initiated on April 27, 2021. This program, ongoing until April 25, 2022, aims to optimize the capital structure in compliance with EU regulations. The latest acquisitions increased Alfa Laval's treasury stock to 3,234,000 shares. As of November 5, 2021, the total shares amount to 419,456,315, with 416,222,315 shares outstanding.