The earnings call presented a strong positive outlook for Saab with significant growth in orders and segments like Dynamics and Surveillance. The company upgraded its annual growth guidance and showed substantial progress in sustainability and diversity. However, challenges in cash flow management, under-absorption in certain areas, and specific project delays were noted.

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Q3 2025

In Saab's Q2 earnings call for fiscal year 2025, the company reported a substantial increase in order intake, achieving SEK 28 billion, despite the absence of exceptionally large contracts from the previous year. Dynamics demonstrated remarkable growth, with deliveries surging by 72% compared to the same quarter last year. This performance enabled Saab to raise its full-year guidance for organic sales growth from 12-16% to 16-20%, supported by a strong pipeline and robust demand in the defense market. The company also managed a significant improvement in its EBIT margin, now at 10%, and highlighted a positive operational cash flow of SEK 5.1 billion. Saab's backlog increased by 8% year-over-year, reaching SEK 198 billion, with Dynamics and Surveillance accounting for 71% of this total. The call emphasized the strategic importance of ramping up production capacity and investing in research and development to maintain a competitive edge, particularly in AI and autonomous systems. Saab also noted progress in sustainability efforts, with a 34% reduction in CO2 emissions from its 2020 baseline.

Strong Order Intake and Growth

Order intake reached approximately SEK 28 billion with a significant increase of 32% compared to the same quarter last year. The backlog increased by 8% year-over-year, reaching SEK 198 billion.

Upgraded Guidance

The company upgraded its growth guidance to 16%-20% from the previous 12%-16%, driven by strong first-half performance and confidence in delivering from the backlog.

Dynamics Segment Performance

The Dynamics segment experienced a 72% growth in sales compared to the same quarter last year, attributed to unusually high deliveries and successful capacity ramp-up.

Surveillance Segment Growth

Surveillance grew more than 20% year-on-year, driven by good project execution and a significant decision from France to acquire GlobalEye.

Sustainability Progress

Saab reduced its CO2 emissions by 34% compared to the base year 2020, with a target of 42% reduction by 2030 and Net Zero by 2050. Most of Saab's aircraft can now operate using sustainable air fuels.

Increased Female Employment

The share of women employees and female managers in the company is increasing, enhancing company diversity and attractiveness.

Saab AB (DE:SDV1) Earnings, Revenues Date & History

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DE:SDV1 Earnings History

Report Date	Fiscal Quarter	Forecast / EPS	Last Year's EPS	EPS YoY Change	Slides	Play Transcript
Oct 24, 2025	2025 (Q3)	0.17 / -	0.16	―	―	―
Jul 18, 2025	2025 (Q2)	0.22 / 0.25	0.165	52.97% (+0.09)	―	―
Apr 25, 2025	2025 (Q1)	0.22 / 0.21	0.128	64.57% (+0.08)	―	―
Feb 07, 2025	2024 (Q4)	0.25 / 0.24	0.203	17.18% (+0.03)	―	―
Oct 22, 2024	2024 (Q3)	0.14 / 0.16	0.108	47.93% (+0.05)	―	―
Jul 19, 2024	2024 (Q2)	0.16 / 0.17	0.129	28.47% (+0.04)	―	―
Apr 26, 2024	2024 (Q1)	0.13 / 0.13	0.122	4.85% (<+0.01)	―	―
Feb 09, 2024	2023 (Q4)	0.19 / 0.20	0.186	9.13% (+0.02)	―	―
Oct 26, 2023	2023 (Q3)	0.09 / 0.11	0.051	112.28% (+0.06)	―	―
Jul 20, 2023	2023 (Q2)	0.11 / 0.13	0.07	82.74% (+0.06)	―	―

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DE:SDV1 Earnings-Related Price Changes

Report Date	Price 1 Day Before	Price 1 Day After	Percentage Change
Jul 18, 2025	€42.60	€50.15	+17.72%
Apr 25, 2025	€38.58	€39.04	+1.19%
Feb 07, 2025	€20.33	€18.90	-7.01%
Oct 22, 2024	€19.25	€20.87	+8.42%

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FAQ

When does Saab AB (DE:SDV1) report earnings?

Saab AB (DE:SDV1) is schdueled to report earning on Oct 24, 2025, Before Open (Confirmed).

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DE:SDV1 EPS forecast for the fiscal quarter 2025 (Q3) is 0.17.

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