SKF consensus forecasts SEK 2.78 billion adjusted operating profit for SKF stock

Published on 10/19/2026 at 09:34 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

SKF stock costs EUR 24.23 on October 19, 2026 at Lang & Schwarz. Q3 results are due October 21, 2026, with consensus sales of SEK 17.42 billion.

Quarterly evidence and dates

SKF consensus projects SEK 17.42 billion in third-quarter sales and SEK 2.78 billion in adjusted operating profit for 2026.
Second-quarter revenue reached SEK 23.20 billion, up 6.00 percent from the first quarter of 2026.
SKF stock trades at EUR 24.23 at 9:31 a.m. CEST at Lang & Schwarz on October 19, 2026.
SKF is scheduled to publish its third-quarter report on October 21, 2026.

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SKF (ISIN SE0000108227) was trading at EUR 24.23 at Lang & Schwarz on October 19, 2026 at 9:31 a.m. CEST. The latest consensus points to SEK 17.42 billion in third-quarter sales and SEK 2.78 billion in adjusted operating profit, according to Placera on October 16, 2026.

Consensus sets the reporting bar

The estimate covers SKF Group after the Automotive segment is treated as discontinued operations. The consensus also assigns SEK 12.79 billion of sales and SEK 2.37 billion of adjusted operating profit to Bearing Solutions, while Specialized Industrial Solutions contributes SEK 4.66 billion of sales and SEK 650.00 million of adjusted operating profit, according to Placera.

The comparison with the previous quarter gives investors a concrete test. SKF reported second-quarter revenue of SEK 23.20 billion, up 6.00 percent from SEK 21.87 billion in the first quarter, while operating profit was SEK 2.22 billion versus SEK 2.64 billion, according to Affarsvarlden.

Three milestones shaped the setup

On October 1, 2026, SKF shareholders approved the distribution of SKF Vertevo shares, with one new share for every five SKF shares, according to Simply Wall St. On October 8, 2026, SKF scheduled its third-quarter report for October 21, 2026 at 7:30 a.m. CEST, with the Automotive segment designated as discontinued operations, according to SKF. On October 16, 2026, the consensus supplied the latest operating benchmark.

Which dates matter next?

The next reporting date is October 21, 2026, followed by SKF Vertevo's planned Nasdaq Stockholm listing on December 1, 2026, according to SKF. The report will show whether the industrial businesses can meet the SEK 2.78 billion adjusted operating profit benchmark while the separation changes the group structure.

Price stays the market marker

SKF's Swedish share price was SEK 271.10 in the latest market context cited by Affarsvarlden, while the German euro indication remained EUR 24.23 at the timestamp above. SKF stock was trading at EUR 24.23 at Lang & Schwarz on October 19, 2026 at 9:31 a.m. CEST. The further course of trading is shown by the continuously updated real-time quote of SKF stock.