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SKF AB Class B (DE:SKFD)
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SKF AB (SKFD) Price & Analysis

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SKFD Stock Chart & Stats

€22.60
€0.40(1.80%)
At close: 4:00 PM EDT
€22.60
€0.40(1.80%)

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say
Diversified Industrial DemandExposure across multiple industrial end markets reduces reliance on any single customer group or application. Bearings, seals, lubrication, monitoring, and maintenance offerings also create several ways to participate in equipment production and the aftermarket over time.
SIS Growth And Margin ExpansionStrong Specialized Industrial Solutions growth and materially higher profitability indicate healthy demand for aftermarket, aerospace, magnetics, and automated lubrication offerings. This mix can support more durable earnings quality by increasing exposure to specialized applications and recurring reliability needs.
Improving Financial ResilienceLower leverage and substantial equity provide SKF with greater resilience while it funds operations and strategic changes. Strong liquidity and modest net debt relative to EBITDA also preserve flexibility to manage separation costs, invest selectively, and withstand industrial demand volatility.
Bears Say
Profitability Below Prior PeaksAlthough operating profitability remains healthy, the sustained step-down in net and gross margins signals weaker pricing or mix and higher cost pressure than in prior years. Lower margins reduce the earnings benefit from modest revenue growth and leave less cushion if industrial conditions soften.
Weak Cash ConversionPositive free cash flow is being generated, but its sharp decline and weak conversion from accounting profit reduce shareholder flexibility. If this pattern persists, SKF may have less internally funded capacity for investment, restructuring, distributions, or absorbing working-capital demands.
Automotive Demand Remains A DragAutomotive weakness can weigh on group growth because the segment is exposed to vehicle production volumes and regional demand conditions. Continued softness in EMEA would limit recovery in consolidated revenue, even though manufacturing efficiency has improved automotive margins.

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SKFD FAQ

What was SKF AB Class B’s price range in the past 12 months?
SKF AB Class B lowest stock price was €18.80 and its highest was €24.40 in the past 12 months.
    What is SKF AB Class B’s market cap?
    SKF AB Class B’s market cap is €10.87B.
      When is SKF AB Class B’s upcoming earnings report date?
      SKF AB Class B’s upcoming earnings report date is Oct 21, 2026 which is in 36 days.
        How were SKF AB Class B’s earnings last quarter?
        SKF AB Class B released its earnings results on Jul 17, 2026. The company reported €0.442 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of €0.331 by €0.111.
          Is SKF AB Class B overvalued?
          According to Wall Street analysts SKF AB Class B’s price is currently Overvalued. Get more investment ideas with TipRanks Premium
            Does SKF AB Class B pay dividends?
            SKF AB Class B does not currently pay dividends.
            What is SKF AB Class B’s EPS estimate?
            SKF AB Class B’s EPS estimate is 0.35.
              How many shares outstanding does SKF AB Class B have?
              SKF AB Class B has 426,432,740 shares outstanding.
                What happened to SKF AB Class B’s price movement after its last earnings report?
                SKF AB Class B reported an EPS of €0.442 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of €0.331. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -6.034%.
                  Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of SKF AB Class B?
                  Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in DE:SKFD
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                  Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology

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                    Company Description

                    SKF AB Class B

                    AB SKF (publ) is a global enterprise dedicated to the innovation, production, and distribution of bearings, seals, and lubrication systems, alongside providing related expert services. The company's operations are structured into two main divisions: Industrial and Automotive. Its comprehensive product line features diverse bearing types—such as rolling, mounted, super-precision, slewing, plain, and magnetic—as well as industrial and automotive seals, sophisticated lubrication management solutions, maintenance essentials, advanced condition monitoring systems, power transmission components, and specialized test and measurement equipment. Additionally, it serves the vehicle aftermarket and offers waste electric and electronic equipment products. Complementing its product offerings, SKF delivers a spectrum of services, including application engineering, asset management, condition-based and mechanical maintenance, remanufacturing, customization, and comprehensive training programs. SKF's solutions are vital across an extensive array of sectors worldwide, including aerospace, agriculture, various automotive segments (cars, light trucks, heavy commercial vehicles, two and three-wheelers), construction, food and beverage, general machinery, machine tools, marine, material handling, metals, mining, mineral processing and cement, ocean energy, oil and gas, pulp and paper, railways, and wind energy. Founded in 1907, AB SKF (publ) is headquartered in Gothenburg, Sweden.

                    SKF AB (SKFD) Earnings & Revenues

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                    SKFD Earnings Call

                    Q2 2026
                    0:00 / 0:00
                    Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
                    The call presented a largely constructive operational and financial performance: improved margins, strong outperformance in the Specialized Industrial Solutions segment, realized rightsizing savings, solid liquidity and progress on strategic priorities (automotive separation and humanoids venture). Offsetting challenges include modest group organic growth, Automotive volume weakness, one‑off separation and restructuring costs, support production inefficiencies that increased working capital, tariff refund cash timing effects, and some currency and inflationary headwinds. On balance the positive operational momentum, margin improvements and strategic progress outweigh the near‑term headwinds and one‑off items.View all DE:SKFD earnings summaries
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