Roth Capital Analysts Lower Earnings Estimates for Brunswick

Brunswick Co. (NYSE:BC) – Equities research analysts at Roth Capital reduced their Q3 2025 earnings estimates for shares of Brunswick in a report released on Friday, January 31st. Roth Capital analyst S. Stember now forecasts that the company will post earnings of $1.25 per share for the quarter, down from their previous forecast of $1.38. The consensus estimate for Brunswick’s current full-year earnings is $4.30 per share. Roth Capital also issued estimates for Brunswick’s Q4 2025 earnings at $0.90 EPS, Q1 2026 earnings at $0.84 EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at $1.57 EPS and Q4 2026 earnings at $1.02 EPS.

Brunswick (NYSE:BC) last released its earnings results on Thursday, January 30th. The company reported $0.24 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.18 by $0.06. Brunswick had a return on equity of 15.41% and a net margin of 2.48%. During the same period in the prior year, the company earned $1.45 EPS.

A number of other brokerages also recently weighed in on BC. Roth Mkm lowered their target price on shares of Brunswick from $91.00 to $85.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a report on Friday, January 24th. Citigroup lowered their price objective on shares of Brunswick from $92.00 to $85.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research note on Tuesday, January 28th. Stifel Nicolaus cut their target price on shares of Brunswick from $95.00 to $86.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research note on Wednesday, January 15th. Benchmark lowered their price target on Brunswick from $100.00 to $90.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research report on Friday, January 31st. Finally, DA Davidson dropped their price objective on Brunswick from $80.00 to $60.00 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a research note on Wednesday, January 22nd. Six research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and seven have assigned a buy rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $81.85.

Brunswick Stock Up 1.5 %

NYSE:BC opened at $67.13 on Monday. The firm has a market capitalization of $4.43 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 35.33 and a beta of 1.54. The company has a quick ratio of 0.63, a current ratio of 1.65 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.11. Brunswick has a twelve month low of $62.64 and a twelve month high of $96.65. The stock’s 50 day moving average price is $69.70 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $76.33.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Brunswick

A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the business. Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA grew its position in Brunswick by 17.1% during the third quarter. Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA now owns 3,090,078 shares of the company’s stock worth $259,010,000 after buying an additional 452,116 shares in the last quarter. Janus Henderson Group PLC grew its holdings in shares of Brunswick by 1,120.5% during the 3rd quarter. Janus Henderson Group PLC now owns 354,631 shares of the company’s stock worth $29,725,000 after purchasing an additional 325,574 shares in the last quarter. Lightrock Netherlands B.V. bought a new position in shares of Brunswick in the fourth quarter worth $16,400,000. Lord Abbett & CO. LLC increased its position in shares of Brunswick by 50.2% in the third quarter. Lord Abbett & CO. LLC now owns 683,943 shares of the company’s stock worth $57,328,000 after purchasing an additional 228,662 shares during the period. Finally, New York State Common Retirement Fund raised its stake in Brunswick by 447.5% in the third quarter. New York State Common Retirement Fund now owns 271,681 shares of the company’s stock valued at $22,772,000 after purchasing an additional 222,062 shares in the last quarter. 99.34% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Insider Activity at Brunswick

In other Brunswick news, Director Nancy E. Cooper sold 433 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Monday, February 3rd. The shares were sold at an average price of $65.65, for a total value of $28,426.45. Following the completion of the sale, the director now owns 25,361 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $1,664,949.65. The trade was a 1.68 % decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available at the SEC website. 0.81% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.

Brunswick Company Profile

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.