Brunswick Co. (NYSE:BC – Free Report) – Investment analysts at Roth Capital reduced their FY2026 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for Brunswick in a report released on Friday, January 24th. Roth Capital analyst S. Stember now anticipates that the company will earn $5.53 per share for the year, down from their previous forecast of $5.99. The consensus estimate for Brunswick’s current full-year earnings is $4.52 per share. Roth Capital also issued estimates for Brunswick’s Q4 2026 earnings at $1.14 EPS.
BC has been the topic of a number of other research reports. Morgan Stanley reduced their target price on Brunswick from $78.00 to $64.00 and set an “equal weight” rating on the stock in a report on Tuesday, January 21st. Roth Mkm reduced their target price on Brunswick from $91.00 to $85.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a report on Friday. Truist Financial cut their price objective on Brunswick from $90.00 to $85.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a report on Tuesday, January 7th. DA Davidson cut their price objective on Brunswick from $80.00 to $60.00 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a report on Wednesday, January 22nd. Finally, B. Riley downgraded Brunswick from a “buy” rating to a “neutral” rating and cut their price objective for the company from $95.00 to $88.00 in a report on Tuesday, November 26th. Six investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and seven have given a buy rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $83.77.
Brunswick Price Performance
Shares of NYSE BC opened at $68.24 on Monday. The firm has a market cap of $4.50 billion, a P/E ratio of 16.97 and a beta of 1.54. The company has a current ratio of 1.97, a quick ratio of 0.74 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.17. Brunswick has a 1-year low of $62.64 and a 1-year high of $96.65. The business’s 50 day moving average is $71.52 and its 200-day moving average is $76.86.
Institutional Investors Weigh In On Brunswick
A number of hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the business. Hodges Capital Management Inc. lifted its stake in Brunswick by 25.4% in the 4th quarter. Hodges Capital Management Inc. now owns 146,993 shares of the company’s stock worth $9,508,000 after purchasing an additional 29,750 shares in the last quarter. Deroy & Devereaux Private Investment Counsel Inc. grew its holdings in Brunswick by 8.0% during the 4th quarter. Deroy & Devereaux Private Investment Counsel Inc. now owns 204,897 shares of the company’s stock valued at $13,253,000 after purchasing an additional 15,122 shares during the last quarter. Hunter Associates Investment Management LLC grew its holdings in Brunswick by 2.5% during the 4th quarter. Hunter Associates Investment Management LLC now owns 18,127 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,170,000 after purchasing an additional 447 shares during the last quarter. Pacer Advisors Inc. grew its stake in Brunswick by 2.0% in the 4th quarter. Pacer Advisors Inc. now owns 9,861 shares of the company’s stock worth $638,000 after acquiring an additional 190 shares in the last quarter. Finally, KBC Group NV lifted its position in shares of Brunswick by 42.8% in the 4th quarter. KBC Group NV now owns 2,892 shares of the company’s stock worth $187,000 after purchasing an additional 867 shares during the period. Institutional investors own 99.34% of the company’s stock.
Insider Buying and Selling at Brunswick
In other Brunswick news, Director Nancy E. Cooper sold 366 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, November 1st. The shares were sold at an average price of $80.19, for a total transaction of $29,349.54. Following the completion of the transaction, the director now owns 24,557 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,969,225.83. This trade represents a 1.47 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this link. Also, CEO David M. Foulkes sold 23,829 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, October 31st. The shares were sold at an average price of $80.22, for a total transaction of $1,911,562.38. Following the sale, the chief executive officer now directly owns 251,094 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $20,142,760.68. This trade represents a 8.67 % decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Company insiders own 0.81% of the company’s stock.
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.
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