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Anthony Dick ...
  • Michael Foundoukidis

Volvo AB : Sound management, but unfavourable exposure to construction equipment

>A solid Q1 but which confirms the normalisation in construction equipment - Yesterday morning, Volvo published a solid set of Q1 results (first take here), beating the consensus (+7% for EBIT), but in line with our estimates. Despite facing a slowdown in its underlying markets (trucks, construction equipment), embedded price effects and strict cost control enabled Volvo to post broadly stable EBIT and margins over the quarter (EBIT SEK 18.2bn, -1% y-o-y, operating m...
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Volvo AB Class B

Volvo is a manufacturer of trucks, buses, construction equipment and marine and industrial engines. Co.'s activities are organized into six areas: Group Trucks, which sells and markets trucks under Eicher, Mack, Renault Trucks, UD Trucks and Volvo brands; Construction Equipment, which includes equipment for construction and related industries; Buses, which includes buses and bus chassis for city, intercity and coach traffic; Volvo Penta, which manufactures engines and drive systems for boats and commercial craft; Governmental Sales, which manufactures special-purpose vehicles; and Volvo Financial Services, providing customer financing and leasing, dealer financing and fee based products.

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Anthony Dick

Michael Foundoukidis

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