Research Analysts Offer Predictions for Acushnet Q3 Earnings

Acushnet (NYSE:GOLF) – Investment analysts at Roth Capital increased their Q3 2025 EPS estimates for shares of Acushnet in a research note issued on Monday, August 11th. Roth Capital analyst G. Kelly now expects that the company will post earnings of $0.73 per share for the quarter, up from their prior forecast of $0.66. The consensus estimate for Acushnet’s current full-year earnings is $3.06 per share. Roth Capital also issued estimates for Acushnet’s Q4 2025 earnings at ($0.21) EPS, Q4 2026 earnings at ($0.10) EPS and FY2026 earnings at $3.44 EPS.

Other research analysts also recently issued research reports about the stock. KeyCorp upped their target price on shares of Acushnet from $80.00 to $85.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a report on Friday, August 8th. Morgan Stanley upped their target price on shares of Acushnet from $63.00 to $80.00 and gave the stock an “equal weight” rating in a report on Friday, July 18th. Truist Financial upped their target price on shares of Acushnet from $64.00 to $65.00 and gave the stock a “hold” rating in a report on Thursday, May 8th. Finally, Compass Point downgraded shares of Acushnet from a “buy” rating to a “neutral” rating and dropped their price objective for the company from $80.00 to $71.00 in a report on Monday, May 5th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, five have assigned a hold rating and one has given a buy rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, the stock presently has an average rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $73.33.

Acushnet Trading Down 1.2%

Shares of Acushnet stock opened at $79.00 on Wednesday. The company has a market capitalization of $4.63 billion, a P/E ratio of 21.12 and a beta of 0.84. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.13, a quick ratio of 1.21 and a current ratio of 2.25. The company has a fifty day moving average of $76.46 and a 200 day moving average of $69.57. Acushnet has a fifty-two week low of $55.31 and a fifty-two week high of $84.40.

Acushnet (NYSE:GOLF) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, August 7th. The company reported $1.25 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.33 by ($0.08). Acushnet had a net margin of 9.24% and a return on equity of 28.05%. The business had revenue of $720.48 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $713.70 million. During the same period in the previous year, the firm earned $1.11 EPS. The company’s revenue was up 5.4% on a year-over-year basis.

Institutional Trading of Acushnet

Hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the business. California State Teachers Retirement System grew its holdings in Acushnet by 1.2% during the 2nd quarter. California State Teachers Retirement System now owns 28,399 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,068,000 after purchasing an additional 338 shares during the last quarter. Raymond James Financial Inc. grew its holdings in Acushnet by 0.4% during the 2nd quarter. Raymond James Financial Inc. now owns 952,453 shares of the company’s stock valued at $69,358,000 after purchasing an additional 4,243 shares during the last quarter. Bayesian Capital Management LP bought a new position in Acushnet during the 2nd quarter valued at about $546,000. Occudo Quantitative Strategies LP bought a new position in Acushnet during the 2nd quarter valued at about $294,000. Finally, Quantinno Capital Management LP bought a new position in Acushnet during the 2nd quarter valued at about $305,000. 53.12% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Insider Activity

In other news, Director Holdings Corp. Misto sold 953,406 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Thursday, July 10th. The shares were sold at an average price of $65.56, for a total transaction of $62,505,297.36. Following the sale, the director directly owned 29,523,653 shares in the company, valued at approximately $1,935,570,690.68. This represents a 3.13% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through the SEC website. Corporate insiders own 53.60% of the company’s stock.

Acushnet Announces Dividend

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, September 19th. Stockholders of record on Friday, September 5th will be given a dividend of $0.235 per share. This represents a $0.94 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.2%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, September 5th. Acushnet’s dividend payout ratio is currently 25.13%.

About Acushnet

Acushnet Holdings Corp. designs, develops, manufactures, and distributes golf products in the United States, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Japan, Korea, and internationally. The company operates through four segments: Titleist Golf Balls, Titleist Golf Clubs, Titleist Golf Gear, and FootJoy Golf Wear.