BRUNSWICK CORP (BC) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation

NYSE:BC • US1170431092

70.62 USD
-3.26 (-4.41%)
At close: Mar 6, 2026
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After Hours: 3/6/2026, 8:04:00 PM
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This BC fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.

Fundamental Rating

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Overall BC gets a fundamental rating of 4 out of 10. We evaluated BC against 32 industry peers in the Leisure Products industry. BC has only an average score on both its financial health and profitability. BC is not valued too expensively and it also shows a decent growth rate.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. BC Profitability Analysis

1.1 Basic Checks

  • BC had positive earnings in the past year.
  • BC had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
  • BC had positive earnings in 4 of the past 5 years.
  • BC had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
BC Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFBC Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 200M 400M 600M 800M

1.2 Ratios

  • The Return On Assets of BC (-2.58%) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
  • BC has a Return On Equity (-8.45%) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
  • Looking at the Return On Invested Capital, with a value of 5.91%, BC is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 62.50% of the companies in the same industry.
  • The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for BC is in line with the industry average of 7.74%.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -2.58%
ROE -8.45%
ROIC 5.91%
ROA(3y)2.15%
ROA(5y)5.62%
ROE(3y)6.19%
ROE(5y)16.54%
ROIC(3y)8.7%
ROIC(5y)11.18%
BC Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICBC Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 10 -10 20 30

1.3 Margins

  • BC has a better Operating Margin (5.83%) than 68.75% of its industry peers.
  • In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of BC has declined.
  • With a Gross Margin value of 24.84%, BC is not doing good in the industry: 62.50% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
  • BC's Gross Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 5.83%
PM (TTM) N/A
GM 24.84%
OM growth 3Y-25.84%
OM growth 5Y-14.21%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-4.01%
GM growth 5Y-2.03%
BC Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsBC Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 10 20

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2. BC Health Analysis

2.1 Basic Checks

  • With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), BC is creating some value.
  • The number of shares outstanding for BC has been reduced compared to 1 year ago.
  • The number of shares outstanding for BC has been reduced compared to 5 years ago.
  • Compared to 1 year ago, BC has an improved debt to assets ratio.
BC Yearly Shares OutstandingBC Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 20M 40M 60M 80M
BC Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsBC Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2B 4B 6B

2.2 Solvency

  • An Altman-Z score of 3.02 indicates that BC is not in any danger for bankruptcy at the moment.
  • The Altman-Z score of BC (3.02) is better than 62.50% of its industry peers.
  • The Debt to FCF ratio of BC is 5.30, which is a neutral value as it means it would take BC, 5.30 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
  • The Debt to FCF ratio of BC (5.30) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
  • BC has a Debt/Equity ratio of 1.11. This is a high value indicating a heavy dependency on external financing.
  • The Debt to Equity ratio of BC (1.11) is worse than 65.63% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 1.11
Debt/FCF 5.3
Altman-Z 3.02
ROIC/WACC0.68
WACC8.69%
BC Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFBC Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 500M 1B 1.5B 2B

2.3 Liquidity

  • BC has a Current Ratio of 1.44. This is a normal value and indicates that BC is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
  • BC's Current ratio of 1.44 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. BC is outperformed by 68.75% of its industry peers.
  • BC has a Quick Ratio of 1.44. This is a bad value and indicates that BC is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
  • BC's Quick ratio of 0.61 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. BC is outperformed by 71.88% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.44
Quick Ratio 0.61
BC Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesBC Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 500M 1B 1.5B 2B 2.5B

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3. BC Growth Analysis

3.1 Past

  • The earnings per share for BC have decreased strongly by -28.29% in the last year.
  • The Earnings Per Share has been decreasing by -8.40% on average over the past years.
  • The Revenue has been growing slightly by 2.40% in the past year.
  • Measured over the past years, BC shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 4.29% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-28.29%
EPS 3Y-31.13%
EPS 5Y-8.4%
EPS Q2Q%141.67%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)2.4%
Revenue growth 3Y-7.66%
Revenue growth 5Y4.29%
Sales Q2Q%15.49%

3.2 Future

  • The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 27.86% on average over the next years. This is a very strong growth
  • Based on estimates for the next years, BC will show a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 5.76% on average per year.
EPS Next Y33.12%
EPS Next 2Y27.83%
EPS Next 3Y30.21%
EPS Next 5Y27.86%
Revenue Next Year8.71%
Revenue Next 2Y7.06%
Revenue Next 3Y7.07%
Revenue Next 5Y5.76%

3.3 Evolution

  • The EPS growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
  • When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
BC Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesBC Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 2025 2027 2029 2031 2033 2B 4B 6B 8B
BC Yearly EPS VS EstimatesBC Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 2025 2027 2029 2031 2033 5 10 15

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4. BC Valuation Analysis

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • The Price/Earnings ratio is 21.60, which indicates a rather expensive current valuation of BC.
  • Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of BC indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: BC is cheaper than 68.75% of the companies listed in the same industry.
  • BC is valuated at similar levels of the S&P average when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 26.29, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
  • Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 16.22, the valuation of BC can be described as correct.
  • Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, BC is valued a bit cheaper than 71.88% of the companies in the same industry.
  • When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of BC to the average of the S&P500 Index (24.57), we can say BC is valued slightly cheaper.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 21.6
Fwd PE 16.22
BC Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsBC Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 10 20 30

4.2 Price Multiples

  • Compared to the rest of the industry, the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio of BC indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: BC is cheaper than 71.88% of the companies listed in the same industry.
  • Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, BC is valued cheaper than 84.38% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 11.59
EV/EBITDA 10.99
BC Per share dataBC EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 20 40 60 80

4.3 Compensation for Growth

  • BC's low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
  • A more expensive valuation may be justified as BC's earnings are expected to grow with 30.21% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)0.65
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y27.83%
EPS Next 3Y30.21%

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5. BC Dividend Analysis

5.1 Amount

  • With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 2.13%, BC has a reasonable but not impressive dividend return.
  • BC's Dividend Yield is a higher than the industry average which is at 1.19.
  • BC's Dividend Yield is comparable with the S&P500 average which is at 1.82.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 2.13%

5.2 History

  • On average, the dividend of BC grows each year by 11.59%, which is quite nice.
  • BC has paid a dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
  • BC has not decreased its dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record of non decreasing dividend.
Dividend Growth(5Y)11.59%
Div Incr Years12
Div Non Decr Years16
BC Yearly Dividends per shareBC Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 0.5 1 1.5

5.3 Sustainability

  • BC has negative earnings and hence a negative payout ratio. The dividend may be in danger.
  • The dividend of BC is growing, but earnings are growing more, so the dividend growth is sustainable.
DP-82.01%
EPS Next 2Y27.83%
EPS Next 3Y30.21%
BC Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendBC Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 200M 400M 600M

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BC Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics

BRUNSWICK CORP

NYSE:BC (3/6/2026, 8:04:00 PM)

After market: 70.62 0 (0%)

70.62

-3.26 (-4.41%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS IndustryGroupConsumer Durables & Apparel
GICS IndustryLeisure Products
Earnings (Last)01-29
Earnings (Next)04-22
Inst Owners110.83%
Inst Owner Change-6.28%
Ins Owners0.94%
Ins Owner Change0.11%
Market Cap4.59B
Revenue(TTM)5.36B
Net Income(TTM)-137.30M
Analysts76.43
Price Target90.25 (27.8%)
Short Float %4.19%
Short Ratio2.92
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 2.13%
Yearly Dividend1.72
Dividend Growth(5Y)11.59%
DP-82.01%
Div Incr Years12
Div Non Decr Years16
Ex-Date02-23
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)4.15%
Min EPS beat(2)-2.34%
Max EPS beat(2)10.64%
EPS beat(4)3
Avg EPS beat(4)41.04%
Min EPS beat(4)-2.34%
Max EPS beat(4)136.9%
EPS beat(8)4
Avg EPS beat(8)19.7%
EPS beat(12)5
Avg EPS beat(12)11.6%
EPS beat(16)7
Avg EPS beat(16)8.89%
Revenue beat(2)2
Avg Revenue beat(2)5.84%
Min Revenue beat(2)4.71%
Max Revenue beat(2)6.96%
Revenue beat(4)4
Avg Revenue beat(4)7.35%
Min Revenue beat(4)4.71%
Max Revenue beat(4)12.87%
Revenue beat(8)5
Avg Revenue beat(8)2.39%
Revenue beat(12)5
Avg Revenue beat(12)-0.29%
Revenue beat(16)6
Avg Revenue beat(16)-1.2%
PT rev (1m)9.54%
PT rev (3m)18.85%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-41.8%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-41.06%
EPS NY rev (1m)0.77%
EPS NY rev (3m)2.32%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0.44%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)0.52%
Revenue NY rev (1m)2.82%
Revenue NY rev (3m)3.2%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 21.6
Fwd PE 16.22
P/S 0.86
P/FCF 11.59
P/OCF 8.17
P/B 2.83
P/tB 51.26
EV/EBITDA 10.99
EPS(TTM)3.27
EY4.63%
EPS(NY)4.35
Fwd EY6.16%
FCF(TTM)6.09
FCFY8.63%
OCF(TTM)8.64
OCFY12.24%
SpS82.45
BVpS24.99
TBVpS1.38
PEG (NY)0.65
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number42.88
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -2.58%
ROE -8.45%
ROCE 8.04%
ROIC 5.91%
ROICexc 6.33%
ROICexgc 10.98%
OM 5.83%
PM (TTM) N/A
GM 24.84%
FCFM 7.39%
ROA(3y)2.15%
ROA(5y)5.62%
ROE(3y)6.19%
ROE(5y)16.54%
ROIC(3y)8.7%
ROIC(5y)11.18%
ROICexc(3y)9.5%
ROICexc(5y)12.37%
ROICexgc(3y)18.05%
ROICexgc(5y)24.22%
ROCE(3y)11.84%
ROCE(5y)15.22%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-29.65%
ROICexgc growth 5Y-20.68%
ROICexc growth 3Y-27.91%
ROICexc growth 5Y-19.68%
OM growth 3Y-25.84%
OM growth 5Y-14.21%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-4.01%
GM growth 5Y-2.03%
F-Score5
Asset Turnover1.01
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 1.11
Debt/FCF 5.3
Debt/EBITDA 2.99
Cap/Depr 56.68%
Cap/Sales 3.09%
Interest Coverage 2.72
Cash Conversion 92.92%
Profit Quality N/A
Current Ratio 1.44
Quick Ratio 0.61
Altman-Z 3.02
F-Score5
WACC8.69%
ROIC/WACC0.68
Cap/Depr(3y)73.55%
Cap/Depr(5y)107.72%
Cap/Sales(3y)3.6%
Cap/Sales(5y)4.22%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-28.29%
EPS 3Y-31.13%
EPS 5Y-8.4%
EPS Q2Q%141.67%
EPS Next Y33.12%
EPS Next 2Y27.83%
EPS Next 3Y30.21%
EPS Next 5Y27.86%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)2.4%
Revenue growth 3Y-7.66%
Revenue growth 5Y4.29%
Sales Q2Q%15.49%
Revenue Next Year8.71%
Revenue Next 2Y7.06%
Revenue Next 3Y7.07%
Revenue Next 5Y5.76%
EBIT growth 1Y-27.9%
EBIT growth 3Y-31.52%
EBIT growth 5Y-10.54%
EBIT Next Year84.19%
EBIT Next 3Y32.29%
EBIT Next 5Y23.77%
FCF growth 1Y50.11%
FCF growth 3Y26.07%
FCF growth 5Y-8.44%
OCF growth 1Y30.3%
OCF growth 3Y-1.38%
OCF growth 5Y-6.78%

BRUNSWICK CORP / BC FAQ

What is the fundamental rating for BC stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 4 / 10 to BC.


What is the valuation status of BRUNSWICK CORP (BC) stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 6 / 10 to BRUNSWICK CORP (BC). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.


How profitable is BRUNSWICK CORP (BC) stock?

BRUNSWICK CORP (BC) has a profitability rating of 4 / 10.


What is the valuation of BRUNSWICK CORP based on its PE and PB ratios?

The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for BRUNSWICK CORP (BC) is 21.6 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 2.83.


What is the financial health of BRUNSWICK CORP (BC) stock?

The financial health rating of BRUNSWICK CORP (BC) is 4 / 10.