Acushnet
GOLF NYSE Leisure Products Financials FY2016βFY2025
Acushnet's revenue rose 4.1% to $2.6 billion in fiscal 2025. Its operating margin was 11.7%, down from 12.4% a year earlier. Free cash flow was $120 million, down 29.6%. It paid out $268 million in dividends and buybacks, 223% of free cash flow. The diluted share count fell 4.8%.
What Acushnet does
No business description yet.
- Legal name
- Acushnet Holdings Corp.
- Fiscal year ends
- December 31, 2025
- Latest annual report
- β
- Accession Β· CIK
- 0001672013-26-000057
0001672013
Revenue and margins
Acushnet had $2.6B of revenue in fiscal 2025, up 4.1% on the year before.
Net income and earnings per share
From fiscal 2016 to 2025, diluted EPS grew 19.6% a year. 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 $120M in fiscal 2025, 4.7% of revenue. Cash from operations minus capital spending.
Dividends, buybacks and share count
Acushnet returned $268M to shareholders in fiscal 2025, 223% of free cash flow. The diluted share count fell 4.8%.
Value Acushnet 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$901M and divides by 60.6M diluted shares. Ten years of cash flows plus a terminal value, discounted to today.
Earnings multiple
Value per share
β
Reference multiples: today 22.1x Β· peers 21.1x Β· sector 17.7x.
Balance sheet
Cash, debt and the ratios that show how comfortably Acushnet can carry it.
| Fiscal year end | FY21 | FY22 | FY23 | FY24 | FY25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash and short-term investments | $282M | $58.9M | $65.4M | $53.1M | $50.1M |
| Debt incl. finance leases | $317M | $568M | $708M | $770M | $951M |
| Net debt / EBITDA | 0.1x | 1.6x | 1.9x | 2.0x | 2.5x |
| Debt / equity | 0.3x | 0.6x | 0.8x | 1.0x | 1.2x |
| Interest coverage | 37.7x | 24.2x | 7.8x | 5.7x | 5.0x |
| Current ratio | 2.0x | 1.9x | 2.2x | 2.1x | 2.4x |
| Quick ratio | 1.2x | 0.7x | 0.8x | 0.8x | 1.0x |
| Total assets | $2.0B | $2.2B | $2.2B | $2.2B | $2.3B |
| Total liabilities | $922M | $1.2B | $1.3B | $1.4B | $1.6B |
| Shareholders' equity | $1.0B | $939M | $864M | $765M | $784M |
| Net debt (β = net cash) | $34.8M | $509M | $642M | $716M | $901M |
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
$9.2M
6 insiders
Of sales under plans
0%
$0.0M
| Date | Insider | Trade | Shares | Price | Value | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 11, 2026 | Nicholas N MohamedPrincipal Accounting Officer | Sold | 529 | $95.00 | $0.1M | Form 4 |
| May 27, 2026 | Steven Francis PelisekPresident-Titleist Golf Clubs | Sold | 15,000 | $91.26 | $1.4M | Form 4 |
| Mar 9, 2026 | Brendan J. ReidySee Remarks | Sold | 9,489 | $92.67 | $0.9M | Form 4 |
| Mar 4, 2026 | Gregory A. HewettDirector | Sold | 4,206 | $100.00 | $0.4M | Form 4 |
| Mar 4, 2026 | Nicholas N MohamedPrincipal Accounting Officer | Sold | 952 | $99.00 | $0.1M | Form 4 |
| Dec 15, 2025 | Christopher Aaron LindnerPresident - FootJoy | Sold | 6,500 | $85.00 | $0.6M | Form 4 |
| Nov 25, 2025 | Steven Francis PelisekPresident-Titleist Golf Clubs | Sold | 20,000 | $84.66 | $1.7M | Form 4 |
| Nov 14, 2025 | David Eugene MaherPresident and CEO, Director | Sold | 26,939 | $79.32 | $2.1M | Form 4 |
| Nov 13, 2025 | David Eugene MaherPresident and CEO, Director | Sold | 24,521 | $79.77 | $2.0M | 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 | 6 / 9 | 7 / 9 | 6 / 9 |
| Accruals ratio | β7.9% | β1.4% | β0.3% |
| Altman Z'' | 3.48 | 3.32 | 3.25 |
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| Company | Market cap | Growth | Op. margin | FCF margin | ROIC | P/E | F-score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acushnet GOLF | $4.9B | 4.1% | 11.7% | 4.7% | 14.7% | 22.1x | 6 | |
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10 years of figures
US$ 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 | $1.6B | $1.6B | $1.6B | $1.7B | $1.6B | $2.1B | $2.3B | $2.4B | $2.5B | $2.6B |
| Gross profit | $799M | $802M | $842M | $872M | $830M | $1.1B | $1.0B | $1.1B | $1.2B | $1.2B |
| Research and development | $48.1M | $47.2M | $51.5M | $51.6M | $48.9M | $55.3M | $56.4M | $64.8M | $67.8M | $76.5M |
| Operating income | $143M | $170M | $172M | $186M | $146M | $260M | $282M | $285M | $304M | $299M |
| Interest expense | $49.9M | $15.5M | $18.3M | $0.4M | $15.0M | $6.9M | $11.6M | $36.4M | $53.4M | $60.2M |
| Pretax income | $165M | $152M | $150M | $165M | $113M | $248M | $259M | $242M | $250M | $240M |
| Income tax | $39.7M | $48.5M | $47.2M | $40.6M | $13.0M | $63.6M | $54.4M | $43.0M | $47.8M | $52.4M |
| Net income | $45.0M | $98.7M | $99.9M | $121M | $96.0M | $179M | $199M | $198M | $214M | $189M |
| Diluted EPS | $0.62 | $1.32 | $1.32 | $1.60 | $1.28 | $2.38 | $2.75 | $2.94 | $3.37 | $3.11 |
| Diluted shares | 0.06B | 0.07B | 0.08B | 0.08B | 0.08B | 0.08B | 0.07B | 0.07B | 0.06B | 0.06B |
| Cash flow | ||||||||||
| Cash from operations | $104M | β$27.0M | $164M | $134M | $264M | $314M | β$67.8M | $372M | $245M | $194M |
| Capital expenditure | $19.2M | $18.8M | $32.8M | $33.0M | $24.7M | $37.6M | $61.4M | $75.4M | $74.6M | $74.3M |
| Free cash flow | $85.1M | β$45.9M | $131M | $101M | $240M | $277M | β$129M | $296M | $170M | $120M |
| Depreciation and amortization | $40.8M | $40.9M | $40.5M | $43.0M | $45.4M | $41.2M | $41.7M | $51.4M | $55.9M | $55.3M |
| Stock-based compensation | $14.5M | $15.3M | $18.6M | $11.0M | $16.0M | $27.6M | $24.1M | $29.7M | $30.8M | $28.6M |
| Acquisitions | $0.0M | $0.0M | $16.9M | $28.1M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $18.4M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M |
| Share buybacks | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $29.4M | $7.0M | $65.5M | $189M | $334M | $173M | $212M |
| Dividends paid | $0.0M | $35.7M | $39.1M | $43.5M | $46.1M | $49.2M | $52.2M | $52.5M | $54.3M | $56.2M |
| Dividends and buybacks | $0.0M | $35.7M | $39.1M | $72.8M | $53.0M | $115M | $241M | $387M | $227M | $268M |
| Balance sheet | ||||||||||
| Cash and short-term investments | $76.1M | $47.7M | $31.0M | $34.2M | $152M | $282M | $58.9M | $65.4M | $53.1M | $50.1M |
| Total debt | $413M | $467M | $386M | $404M | $335M | $315M | $567M | $706M | $768M | $949M |
| Finance lease liabilities | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.3M | $0.6M | $1.4M | $1.6M | $2.0M | $1.9M | $1.4M |
| Current assets | $665M | $687M | $664M | $743M | $800M | $969M | $1.1B | $997M | $974M | $1.0B |
| Current liabilities | $462M | $307M | $295M | $359M | $358M | $483M | $549M | $451M | $473M | $430M |
| Inventory | $323M | $364M | $361M | $398M | $358M | $413M | $675M | $616M | $576M | $609M |
| Property and equipment, net | $240M | $229M | $228M | $232M | $223M | $232M | $255M | $295M | $326M | $357M |
| Total assets | $1.7B | $1.7B | $1.7B | $1.8B | $1.9B | $2.0B | $2.2B | $2.2B | $2.2B | $2.3B |
| Total liabilities | $967M | $880M | $765M | $865M | $849M | $922M | $1.2B | $1.3B | $1.4B | $1.6B |
| Shareholders' equity | $736M | $821M | $895M | $918M | $984M | $1.0B | $939M | $864M | $765M | $784M |
| Margins | ||||||||||
| Gross margin | 50.8% | 51.4% | 51.6% | 51.9% | 51.5% | 52.1% | 46.2% | 47.0% | 48.3% | 47.7% |
| Operating margin | 9.1% | 10.9% | 10.6% | 11.0% | 9.0% | 12.1% | 12.4% | 12.0% | 12.4% | 11.7% |
| EBITDA margin | 11.7% | 13.5% | 13.0% | 13.6% | 11.8% | 14.0% | 14.2% | 14.1% | 14.7% | 13.9% |
| Net margin | 2.9% | 6.3% | 6.1% | 7.2% | 6.0% | 8.3% | 8.8% | 8.3% | 8.7% | 7.4% |
| FCF margin | 5.4% | β2.9% | 8.0% | 6.0% | 14.9% | 12.9% | β5.7% | 12.5% | 6.9% | 4.7% |
| Returns | ||||||||||
| Return on capital | 10.4% | 9.7% | 9.3% | 10.8% | 10.2% | 16.7% | 17.1% | 15.5% | 16.1% | 14.7% |
| Return on capital employed | 12.5% | 12.6% | 12.2% | 13.0% | 9.8% | 17.1% | 17.8% | 16.8% | 17.6% | 16.5% |
| Return on equity | 10.1% | 12.7% | 11.6% | 13.4% | 10.1% | 17.7% | 20.1% | 22.0% | 26.3% | 24.4% |
| Return on assets | 2.6% | 5.7% | 5.8% | 6.9% | 5.2% | 9.2% | 9.5% | 9.0% | 9.8% | 8.3% |
| Growth | ||||||||||
| Revenue growth | 4.6% | β0.8% | 4.7% | 2.9% | β4.1% | 33.2% | 5.7% | 4.9% | 3.2% | 4.1% |
| Net income growth | β | 119.3% | 1.2% | 21.2% | β20.7% | 86.3% | 11.4% | β0.4% | 8.0% | β12.0% |
| EPS growth | β | 112.9% | 0.0% | 21.2% | β20.0% | 85.9% | 15.6% | 6.9% | 14.6% | β7.7% |
| FCF growth | 24.0% | β153.9% | β | β22.6% | 136.6% | 15.3% | β146.7% | β | β42.5% | β29.6% |
| Share count change | 222.6% | 16.0% | 1.2% | 0.4% | β0.9% | 0.3% | β3.6% | β7.0% | β5.7% | β4.8% |
| Financial health | ||||||||||
| Net debt / EBITDA | 1.8x | 2.0x | 1.7x | 1.6x | 1.0x | 0.1x | 1.6x | 1.9x | 2.0x | 2.5x |
| Debt / equity | 0.6x | 0.6x | 0.4x | 0.4x | 0.3x | 0.3x | 0.6x | 0.8x | 1.0x | 1.2x |
| Interest coverage | 2.9x | 11.0x | 9.4x | 464.1x | 9.7x | 37.7x | 24.2x | 7.8x | 5.7x | 5.0x |
| Current ratio | 1.4x | 2.2x | 2.3x | 2.1x | 2.2x | 2.0x | 1.9x | 2.2x | 2.1x | 2.4x |
| Quick ratio | 0.7x | 1.1x | 1.0x | 1.0x | 1.2x | 1.2x | 0.7x | 0.8x | 0.8x | 1.0x |
| Capital allocation | ||||||||||
| Capex / revenue | 1.2% | 1.2% | 2.0% | 2.0% | 1.5% | 1.8% | 2.7% | 3.2% | 3.0% | 2.9% |
| Stock comp / revenue | 0.9% | 1.0% | 1.1% | 0.7% | 1.0% | 1.3% | 1.1% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 1.1% |
| Payouts / FCF | 0.0% | β | 29.8% | 71.9% | 22.1% | 41.5% | β | 130.4% | 133.2% | 223.0% |
| Quality scores | ||||||||||
| Piotroski F-score | β | 5.0 | 8.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 7.0 | 3.0 | 6.0 | 7.0 | 6.0 |
| Altman Z'' | 2.1 | 3.1 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 3.7 | 4.2 | 3.9 | 3.5 | 3.3 | 3.3 |
| Accruals ratio | β3.4% | 7.3% | β3.7% | β0.8% | β9.1% | β7.0% | 12.7% | β7.9% | β1.4% | β0.3% |
Source: SEC EDGAR XBRL filings (CIK 0001672013). Data updated October 12, 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.