Brunswick
BC NYSE Leisure Products Financials FY2016βFY2025
Brunswick's revenue rose 2.4% to $5.4 billion in fiscal 2025. Its operating margin was β0.8%, down from 6.0% a year earlier. Free cash flow was $396 million, up 50.1%. It paid out $193 million in dividends and buybacks, 49% of free cash flow. The diluted share count fell 2.2%.
What Brunswick does
No business description yet.
- Legal name
- Brunswick Corporation
- Fiscal year ends
- December 31, 2025
- Latest annual report
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- Accession Β· CIK
- 0000014930-26-000027
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Revenue and margins
Brunswick had $5.4B of revenue in fiscal 2025, up 2.4% on the year before.
Net income and earnings per share
Loss periods are shown in red.
Returns on capital
After-tax operating income as a share of the money invested in the business: debt plus equity, minus cash.
Cash flow
Free cash flow was $396M in fiscal 2025, 7.4% of revenue. Cash from operations minus capital spending.
Dividends, buybacks and share count
Brunswick returned $193M to shareholders in fiscal 2025, 49% of free cash flow. The diluted share count fell 2.2%.
Value Brunswick yourself
Change the assumptions and see what they imply per share. These are models, not forecasts or price targets β the answer depends entirely on what you put in.
Discounted cash flow
Value per share
β
Adds net cash of β$2.1B and divides by 65.9M diluted shares. Ten years of cash flows plus a terminal value, discounted to today.
Balance sheet
Cash, debt and the ratios that show how comfortably Brunswick can carry it.
| Fiscal year end | FY21 | FY22 | FY23 | FY24 | FY25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash and short-term investments | $368M | $613M | $480M | $287M | $276M |
| Debt incl. finance leases | $1.8B | $2.5B | $2.5B | $2.5B | $2.4B |
| Net debt / EBITDA | 1.5x | 1.6x | 2.0x | 3.7x | 8.5x |
| Debt / equity | 1.0x | 1.3x | 1.2x | 1.3x | 1.5x |
| Interest coverage | 12.3x | 9.7x | 6.5x | 2.5x | β0.4x |
| Current ratio | 1.5x | 1.8x | 1.4x | 1.7x | 1.4x |
| Quick ratio | 0.6x | 0.8x | 0.6x | 0.6x | 0.6x |
| Total assets | $5.4B | $6.3B | $6.2B | $5.7B | $5.3B |
| Total liabilities | $3.5B | $4.3B | $4.1B | $3.8B | $3.7B |
| Shareholders' equity | $1.9B | $2.0B | $2.1B | $1.9B | $1.6B |
| Net debt (β = net cash) | $1.5B | $1.9B | $2.0B | $2.2B | $2.1B |
Insider trades
Open-market purchases and sales by officers, directors and 10% owners, from Form 4 filings. 'Plan' marks trades under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 plan.
Bought, 12 months
$0.0M
0 insiders
Sold, 12 months
$7.1M
4 insiders
Of sales under plans
1%
$0.1M
| Date | Insider | Trade | Shares | Price | Value | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 3, 2026 | Nancy E CooperDirector | Sold plan | 206 | $78.45 | $0.0M | Form 4 |
| May 26, 2026 | David M FoulkesChief Executive Officer | Sold | 25,853 | $83.12 | $2.1M | Form 4 |
| May 1, 2026 | Nancy E CooperDirector | Sold plan | 194 | $79.36 | $0.0M | Form 4 |
| Feb 19, 2026 | Nancy E CooperDirector | Sold plan | 192 | $87.64 | $0.0M | Form 4 |
| Feb 17, 2026 | Ryan M GwillimE.v.p., CFO, CSO | Sold | 12,785 | $87.23 | $1.1M | Form 4 |
| Feb 6, 2026 | Christopher F DekkerE.v.p. Gen Counsel & Secretary | Sold | 4,981 | $87.38 | $0.4M | Form 4 |
| Feb 5, 2026 | David M FoulkesChief Executive Officer | Sold | 38,266 | $86.56 | $3.3M | Form 4 |
| Nov 3, 2025 | Nancy E CooperDirector | Sold plan | 233 | $64.12 | $0.0M | Form 4 |
Piotroski F-score
Nine pass/fail tests of profitability, funding and efficiency. 8β9 is strong, 0β2 weak.
| Test | FY23 | FY24 | FY25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Net income is positive | β | β | β |
| Cash from operations is positive | β | β | β |
| Return on assets rose | β | β | β |
| Cash from operations exceeds net income | β | β | β |
| Debt fell relative to assets | β | β | β |
| Current ratio rose | β | β | β |
| Share count didn't rise | β | β | β |
| Gross margin rose | β | β | β |
| Revenue rose relative to assets | β | β | β |
| F-score | 5 / 9 | 5 / 9 | 4 / 9 |
| Accruals ratio | β5.0% | β5.1% | β12.7% |
| Altman Z'' | 4.00 | 3.93 | 3.26 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brunswick BC | $4.3B | 2.4% | β0.8% | 7.4% | β0.8% | β | 4 | |
| Hasbro HAS | $16.8B | 13.1% | 0.2% | 15.5% | 0.3% | 21.0x | 5 | Compare β |
| Mattel MAT | $4.7B | β0.6% | 10.2% | 9.0% | 13.5% | 12.1x | 5 | Compare β |
| Polaris PII | $3.1B | β0.3% | β4.9% | 7.8% | β10.5% | β | 3 | Compare β |
| Thor Industries THO | $3.7B | 0.3% | β | 1.8% | 4.4% | 20.7x | 6 | Compare β |
10 years of figures
US$ millions unless stated. Hover a ratio's name for its definition.
| Fiscal year | FY16 | FY17 | FY18 | FY19 | FY20 | FY21 | FY22 | FY23 | FY24 | FY25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Income statement | ||||||||||
| Revenue | $4.5B | $3.8B | $4.1B | $4.1B | $4.3B | $5.8B | $6.8B | $6.4B | $5.2B | $5.4B |
| Gross profit | $1.2B | $1.3B | $1.0B | $1.1B | $1.2B | $1.7B | $1.9B | $1.8B | $1.4B | $1.3B |
| Research and development | $139M | $112M | $122M | $122M | $126M | $155M | $203M | $185M | $170M | $169M |
| Operating income | $480M | $330M | $356M | $471M | $539M | $813M | $948M | $735M | $312M | β$40.7M |
| Interest expense | $27.5M | $26.4M | $46.0M | $76.0M | $67.3M | $65.9M | $98.1M | $112M | $127M | $112M |
| Pretax income | $390M | $213M | $311M | $111M | $473M | $736M | $854M | $629M | $203M | β$136M |
| Income tax | $115M | $112M | $57.3M | $80.3M | $98.0M | $141M | $172M | $196M | $54.0M | $0.2M |
| Net income | $276M | $146M | $265M | β$131M | $373M | $593M | $677M | $420M | $130M | β$137M |
| Diluted EPS | $3.00 | $1.62 | $3.01 | β$1.53 | $4.68 | $7.57 | $9.00 | $5.96 | $1.93 | β$2.08 |
| Diluted shares | 0.09B | 0.09B | 0.09B | 0.09B | 0.08B | 0.08B | 0.08B | 0.07B | 0.07B | 0.07B |
| Cash flow | ||||||||||
| Cash from operations | $435M | $400M | $337M | $434M | $798M | $574M | $586M | $734M | $431M | $562M |
| Capital expenditure | $194M | $178M | $180M | $233M | $182M | $267M | $388M | $289M | $167M | $166M |
| Free cash flow | $241M | $222M | $157M | $202M | $616M | $307M | $198M | $444M | $264M | $396M |
| Depreciation and amortization | $104M | $87.1M | $124M | $139M | $153M | $178M | $231M | $273M | $289M | $293M |
| Stock-based compensation | $16.1M | $15.9M | $16.7M | $17.3M | $27.1M | $29.7M | $21.9M | $22.4M | $23.4M | $38.7M |
| Acquisitions | $276M | $15.5M | $910M | $64.1M | $0.0M | $1.1B | $93.8M | $104M | $31.8M | $0.2M |
| Share buybacks | $120M | $130M | $75.0M | $400M | $118M | $120M | $450M | $275M | $200M | $80.0M |
| Dividends paid | $55.4M | $60.6M | $67.8M | $73.4M | $78.3M | $98.9M | $109M | $112M | $112M | $113M |
| Dividends and buybacks | $176M | $191M | $143M | $473M | $197M | $219M | $559M | $387M | $312M | $193M |
| Balance sheet | ||||||||||
| Cash and short-term investments | $469M | $459M | $304M | $333M | $587M | $368M | $613M | $480M | $287M | $276M |
| Total debt | $439M | $437M | $1.2B | $1.1B | $1.0B | $1.8B | $2.5B | $2.5B | $2.5B | $2.4B |
| Finance lease liabilities | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M |
| Current assets | $1.7B | $1.8B | $1.9B | $1.5B | $1.7B | $2.1B | $2.7B | $2.5B | $2.1B | $2.1B |
| Current liabilities | $965M | $1.0B | $1.3B | $944M | $1.1B | $1.4B | $1.5B | $1.8B | $1.3B | $1.4B |
| Inventory | $699M | $828M | $774M | $825M | $712M | $1.2B | $1.5B | $1.5B | $1.3B | $1.2B |
| Property and equipment, net | $569M | $706M | $695M | $796M | $864M | $1.0B | $1.3B | $1.3B | $1.3B | $1.2B |
| Total assets | $3.3B | $3.4B | $4.3B | $3.6B | $3.8B | $5.4B | $6.3B | $6.2B | $5.7B | $5.3B |
| Total liabilities | $1.8B | $1.9B | $2.7B | $2.3B | $2.3B | $3.5B | $4.3B | $4.1B | $3.8B | $3.7B |
| Shareholders' equity | $1.4B | $1.5B | $1.6B | $1.3B | $1.5B | $1.9B | $2.0B | $2.1B | $1.9B | $1.6B |
| Margins | ||||||||||
| Gross margin | 26.3% | 33.2% | 25.4% | 27.3% | 27.9% | 28.5% | 28.6% | 27.9% | 25.8% | 24.8% |
| Operating margin | 10.7% | 8.7% | 8.6% | 11.5% | 12.4% | 13.9% | 13.9% | 11.5% | 6.0% | β0.8% |
| EBITDA margin | 13.0% | 11.0% | 11.6% | 14.8% | 15.9% | 17.0% | 17.3% | 15.7% | 11.5% | 4.7% |
| Net margin | 6.2% | 3.9% | 6.4% | β3.2% | 8.6% | 10.2% | 9.9% | 6.6% | 2.5% | β2.6% |
| FCF margin | 5.4% | 5.9% | 3.8% | 4.9% | 14.2% | 5.3% | 2.9% | 6.9% | 5.0% | 7.4% |
| Returns | ||||||||||
| Return on capital | 27.3% | 11.5% | 14.6% | 10.3% | 21.2% | 24.6% | 20.5% | 12.6% | 5.6% | β0.8% |
| Return on capital employed | 21.0% | 14.2% | 13.3% | 16.7% | 20.3% | 24.4% | 21.5% | 15.8% | 7.0% | β1.0% |
| Return on equity | 20.3% | 10.0% | 17.3% | β9.1% | 26.5% | 34.7% | 34.2% | 20.4% | 6.5% | β7.8% |
| Return on assets | 8.6% | 4.4% | 6.9% | β3.3% | 10.2% | 12.9% | 11.5% | 6.7% | 2.2% | β2.5% |
| Growth | ||||||||||
| Revenue growth | 18.7% | β15.3% | 8.4% | β0.3% | 5.8% | 34.5% | 16.5% | β6.0% | β18.2% | 2.4% |
| Net income growth | 14.3% | β47.0% | 81.2% | β149.4% | β | 59.2% | 14.1% | β37.9% | β69.1% | β205.5% |
| EPS growth | 17.2% | β46.0% | 85.8% | β150.8% | β | 61.8% | 18.9% | β33.8% | β67.6% | β207.8% |
| FCF growth | 11.6% | β7.9% | β29.5% | 28.6% | 205.5% | β50.2% | β35.6% | 124.6% | β40.6% | 50.1% |
| Share count change | β2.4% | β2.1% | β2.1% | β3.0% | β6.9% | β1.6% | β4.1% | β6.3% | β4.4% | β2.2% |
| Financial health | ||||||||||
| Net debt / EBITDA | β0.1x | β0.1x | 1.9x | 1.3x | 0.6x | 1.5x | 1.6x | 2.0x | 3.7x | 8.5x |
| Debt / equity | 0.3x | 0.3x | 0.8x | 0.9x | 0.7x | 1.0x | 1.3x | 1.2x | 1.3x | 1.5x |
| Interest coverage | 17.4x | 12.5x | 7.7x | 6.2x | 8.0x | 12.3x | 9.7x | 6.5x | 2.5x | β0.4x |
| Current ratio | 1.8x | 1.8x | 1.5x | 1.6x | 1.6x | 1.5x | 1.8x | 1.4x | 1.7x | 1.4x |
| Quick ratio | 1.0x | 1.0x | 0.9x | 0.7x | 0.9x | 0.6x | 0.8x | 0.6x | 0.6x | 0.6x |
| Capital allocation | ||||||||||
| Capex / revenue | 4.3% | 4.7% | 4.4% | 5.7% | 4.2% | 4.6% | 5.7% | 4.5% | 3.2% | 3.1% |
| Stock comp / revenue | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Payouts / FCF | 72.8% | 85.7% | 91.1% | 234.8% | 31.9% | 71.4% | 282.4% | 87.1% | 118.3% | 48.6% |
| Quality scores | ||||||||||
| Piotroski F-score | 7.0 | 7.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 8.0 | 6.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 4.0 |
| Altman Z'' | 5.1 | 5.0 | 3.8 | 4.3 | 4.6 | 4.0 | 4.5 | 4.0 | 3.9 | 3.3 |
| Accruals ratio | β5.0% | β7.6% | β1.9% | β14.4% | β11.6% | 0.4% | 1.6% | β5.0% | β5.1% | β12.7% |
Source: SEC EDGAR XBRL filings (CIK 0000014930). Data updated October 9, 2026. Quarterly fourth quarters are the full year minus the first nine months. For information only β not investment advice. Check the original filings before relying on any figure.