Q1 Earnings Estimate for Brunswick Issued By KeyCorp

Brunswick Co. (NYSE:BC) – Analysts at KeyCorp issued their Q1 2025 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for shares of Brunswick in a report issued on Wednesday, March 19th. KeyCorp analyst N. Zatzkin anticipates that the company will earn $0.20 per share for the quarter. The consensus estimate for Brunswick’s current full-year earnings is $4.19 per share. KeyCorp also issued estimates for Brunswick’s Q3 2025 earnings at $1.48 EPS, Q4 2025 earnings at $0.87 EPS, FY2025 earnings at $3.75 EPS, Q2 2026 earnings at $1.53 EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at $1.68 EPS, Q4 2026 earnings at $1.04 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $4.75 EPS.

BC has been the subject of a number of other research reports. DA Davidson lowered their price target on Brunswick from $80.00 to $60.00 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a report on Wednesday, January 22nd. Citigroup decreased their price target on shares of Brunswick from $92.00 to $85.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a report on Tuesday, January 28th. B. Riley raised shares of Brunswick to a “hold” rating in a research note on Wednesday, February 12th. Robert W. Baird set a $90.00 target price on shares of Brunswick in a research report on Friday, January 31st. Finally, Roth Mkm dropped their price target on Brunswick from $91.00 to $85.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research note on Friday, January 24th. Six research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and seven have assigned a buy rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $81.62.

Brunswick Stock Up 0.5 %

NYSE BC opened at $56.62 on Friday. The business has a fifty day moving average price of $63.40 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $72.57. The stock has a market capitalization of $3.73 billion, a PE ratio of 29.80 and a beta of 1.54. Brunswick has a fifty-two week low of $54.97 and a fifty-two week high of $96.65. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.11, a current ratio of 1.65 and a quick ratio of 0.63.

Brunswick (NYSE:BC) last issued its earnings results on Thursday, January 30th. The company reported $0.24 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.18 by $0.06. Brunswick had a net margin of 2.48% and a return on equity of 15.41%. During the same period in the previous year, the firm posted $1.45 earnings per share.

Institutional Trading of Brunswick

Several institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in BC. Deutsche Bank AG grew its holdings in shares of Brunswick by 0.6% during the fourth quarter. Deutsche Bank AG now owns 28,031 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,813,000 after purchasing an additional 160 shares in the last quarter. Pacer Advisors Inc. lifted its position in Brunswick by 2.0% during the fourth quarter. Pacer Advisors Inc. now owns 9,861 shares of the company’s stock valued at $638,000 after purchasing an additional 190 shares during the last quarter. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC grew its stake in Brunswick by 5.1% in the 4th quarter. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC now owns 4,883 shares of the company’s stock worth $316,000 after buying an additional 236 shares in the last quarter. Xponance Inc. increased its holdings in shares of Brunswick by 4.9% in the 4th quarter. Xponance Inc. now owns 7,617 shares of the company’s stock worth $493,000 after buying an additional 359 shares during the last quarter. Finally, KBC Group NV raised its position in shares of Brunswick by 21.7% during the 3rd quarter. KBC Group NV now owns 2,025 shares of the company’s stock valued at $170,000 after buying an additional 361 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors own 99.34% of the company’s stock.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other Brunswick news, SVP Randall S. Altman sold 3,417 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Wednesday, February 26th. The shares were sold at an average price of $63.21, for a total transaction of $215,988.57. Following the completion of the sale, the senior vice president now owns 26,683 shares in the company, valued at approximately $1,686,632.43. The trade was a 11.35 % decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which can be accessed through the SEC website. Also, Director Nancy E. Cooper sold 433 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Monday, February 3rd. The shares were sold at an average price of $65.65, for a total transaction of $28,426.45. Following the completion of the transaction, the director now directly owns 25,361 shares in the company, valued at $1,664,949.65. This trade represents a 1.68 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Company insiders own 0.81% of the company’s stock.

Brunswick Increases Dividend

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, March 14th. Shareholders of record on Monday, February 24th were paid a $0.43 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Monday, February 24th. This is a positive change from Brunswick’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.42. This represents a $1.72 annualized dividend and a yield of 3.04%. Brunswick’s payout ratio is 90.53%.

Brunswick Company Profile

Brunswick Corporation designs, manufactures, and markets recreation products in the United States, Europe, the Asia-Pacific, Canada, and internationally. It operates through four segments: Propulsion, Engine P&A, Navico Group, and Boat. The Propulsion segment provides outboard, sterndrive, inboard engines, propulsion-related controls, rigging, and propellers for boat builders through marine retail dealers under the Mercury, Mercury MerCruiser, Mariner, Mercury Racing, Mercury Diesel, Avator, and Fliteboard brands.