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NASDAQS:SAAB-B News 5 February 2026

Saab stock drops after earnings beat and raised growth target as investors weigh what’s next

Saab stock drops after earnings beat and raised growth target as investors weigh what’s next

Stockholm, February 5, 2026, 11:22 CET — Regular session Shares of Saab AB (publ) dropped Thursday following the Swedish defence firm’s boost to its medium-term sales growth forecast and a record-breaking fourth-quarter in order bookings. The stock was last down 3.1% at 629.5 crowns, having swung widely after the open, ranging from 621.5 to 681.2 crowns. (MarketScreener) The report arrives…

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