Brunswick Corporation Reports Strong Q3 2026 Results with Increased EPS Guidance
Brunswick Corporation (BC) reported robust third-quarter 2026 financial results, highlighted by a 63% year-over-year increase in adjusted diluted earnings per share to $1.58. Net sales rose 7% to $1.5 billion, marking the fifth consecutive quarter of growth across all reporting segments. The company's adjusted operating margin expanded to 10.1%, driven by higher sales volumes and favorable product mixes. Despite macroeconomic headwinds such as inflation and high borrowing costs affecting discretionary spending, Brunswick raised its full-year 2026 adjusted EPS guidance to approximately $4.65. Growth was supported across key segments, including Propulsion and the Boat segment, while the Freedom Boat Club continues to dominate the North American market with a 69% share. The company also demonstrated strong cash management through increased share repurchases and debt retirement.
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