The Stockholm stock exchange ended the week with a rise on Friday. Among the day's reporting companies, Volvo and Autoliv rose while Getinge fell.

At the close, the OMXS30 index was up 0.33 percent to 2,594.30. Shares worth around SEK 18.1 billion were traded on the Stockholm Stock Exchange.

The best performance among the exchange's major industrial sectors was in commodities, which rose 1.45 percent. At the other end of the scale, real estate was at the bottom with minus 0.50 percent.

Among the leading shares, which are included in the OMXS30 index, Volvo rose 3.5 percent while SKF was up 2.6 percent. Getinge was the worst performer, down 5.0 percent, while SBB B was down 2.0 percent.

Truck and bus manufacturer Volvo missed analysts' expectations for both revenue and operating profit in the third quarter. When it comes to the forecast for 2024, Volvo raises it by 10,000 units for heavy trucks in Europe 30 (EU + Norway, Switzerland and the UK) and at the same time reduces the forecast for medium and heavy trucks in India by 20,000 units to 370,000 units. All other forecasts were left unchanged. The stock initially fell, but turned around and closed 3.5% higher.

Automotive safety company Autoliv reported an adjusted operating profit of $237 million for the third quarter, which exactly met analysts' expectations. Revenue came in line with expectations. The company reiterated its guidance that full-year adjusted operating margin should be in the range of 9.5 to 10.0 percent. The share climbed 6.0 percent.

The medical technology company Getinge's report was a clear disappointment. Adjusted ebita in the third quarter was more than 12 percent lower than analysts' expectations. Revenues also came in lower than expected. The company reiterated its outlook for the full year 2024, which means that net sales are expected to increase by 2-5 percent organically. The share fell by 5.0 percent.

Biotechnology company Biogaia announced that its third quarter results will not meet market expectations. The company takes a write-down of SEK 51.2 million, related to the acquisition of Metabogen. Adjusted for the write-down, operating profit will be 23 percent lower than last year. Revenue decreases by 4 percent, due to lower demand, mainly in EMEA. The share price fell 5.5 percent.

Leisure products company Dometic will recognize a goodwill impairment of SEK 2 billion in the third quarter. This follows an assessment of the carrying value of the company's assets and takes into account the macroeconomic situation and weakened market conditions that Dometic highlighted in its profit warning on September 17. The share rose 0.8 percent.

Among Friday's other reporting companies, Elanders rose 10.4 percent while Norion Bank fell 7.4 percent.

Real estate company Sveafastigheter began trading on First North. The real estate company SBB sold 44 percent of the shares in Sveafastigheter. The subscription price was set at SEK 39.50 per share, which was the lowest in the announced range of SEK 39.50 to 45.50 per share. The share was mostly in the red, but rose during the day and closed at the subscription price.