What is DA Davidson’s Estimate for Brunswick Q1 Earnings?

Brunswick Co. (NYSE:BC) – Equities research analysts at DA Davidson issued their Q1 2025 earnings per share estimates for shares of Brunswick in a research report issued on Monday, February 3rd. DA Davidson analyst B. Rolle anticipates that the company will earn $0.20 per share for the quarter. DA Davidson currently has a “Neutral” rating and a $60.00 target price on the stock. The consensus estimate for Brunswick’s current full-year earnings is $4.30 per share. DA Davidson also issued estimates for Brunswick’s FY2026 earnings at $5.75 EPS.

A number of other brokerages also recently issued reports on BC. Stifel Nicolaus cut their target price on Brunswick from $95.00 to $86.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research note on Wednesday, January 15th. B. Riley cut Brunswick from a “buy” rating to a “neutral” rating and cut their price objective for the stock from $95.00 to $88.00 in a research report on Tuesday, November 26th. Benchmark decreased their target price on shares of Brunswick from $100.00 to $90.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research report on Friday, January 31st. Roth Mkm cut their price target on shares of Brunswick from $91.00 to $85.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a report on Friday, January 24th. Finally, Truist Financial reduced their price objective on shares of Brunswick from $90.00 to $85.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research note on Tuesday, January 7th. Six research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and seven have given a buy rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, Brunswick has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $81.85.

Brunswick Stock Down 0.9 %

BC opened at $66.55 on Tuesday. Brunswick has a 52 week low of $62.64 and a 52 week high of $96.65. The business has a 50 day moving average price of $69.42 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $76.26. The company has a quick ratio of 0.63, a current ratio of 1.65 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.11. The company has a market cap of $4.39 billion, a PE ratio of 35.02 and a beta of 1.54.

Brunswick (NYSE:BC) last announced its earnings results on Thursday, January 30th. The company reported $0.24 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates 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 quarter last year, the firm earned $1.45 EPS.

Institutional Trading of Brunswick

Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of BC. Levin Capital Strategies L.P. raised its holdings in shares of Brunswick by 5.5% during the fourth quarter. Levin Capital Strategies L.P. now owns 91,504 shares of the company’s stock worth $5,918,000 after purchasing an additional 4,809 shares during the period. QRG Capital Management Inc. raised its stake in Brunswick by 4.5% during the fourth quarter. QRG Capital Management Inc. now owns 20,288 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,312,000 after acquiring an additional 879 shares during the period. Proficio Capital Partners LLC bought a new position in Brunswick in the fourth quarter worth about $2,827,000. Bank of New York Mellon Corp boosted its stake in Brunswick by 16.7% in the fourth quarter. Bank of New York Mellon Corp now owns 766,509 shares of the company’s stock valued at $49,578,000 after acquiring an additional 109,728 shares during the period. Finally, Skylands Capital LLC grew its holdings in shares of Brunswick by 38.5% during the fourth quarter. Skylands Capital LLC now owns 21,575 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,395,000 after purchasing an additional 6,000 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 99.34% of the company’s stock.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other news, Director Nancy E. Cooper sold 433 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Monday, February 3rd. The stock was sold at an average price of $65.65, for a total transaction of $28,426.45. Following the completion of the sale, 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 sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this hyperlink. 0.81% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.

About Brunswick

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.