Brunswick Corporation
In the published model solve dated 2026-Q2, anchored at $80.44, Brunswick Corporation (BC) is priced for +1.1% growth. boothcheck publishes no house fair value, target price, or buy/sell rating; individual model outputs and user-controlled scenarios are analytical inputs, not Boothcheck targets. The narrative was composed July 25, 2026 from SEC EDGAR filings.
• The engines matter more than the boats: Propulsion and the Engine Parts & Accessories business together supply about 59% of revenue, and the FY2025 10-K describes Propulsion selling to over 900 boat builders and a network of more than 9,000 marine dealers, which means Brunswick collects on boats it did not build. • The last twelve months produced an operating loss of roughly 32 million dollars against a through-the-cycle operating margin of about 11.1%, so every trailing figure here is a troug
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442 institutional managers reported holding BC in 13F filings for the quarter ended 2026-03-31. 71 opened new positions that quarter. Held by Vanguard Group, BlackRock, MFS Investment Management, among others. On the short side, 4.7M shares were sold short as of the 2026-06-15 count, about 7% of shares outstanding (8.4 days of typical volume to cover).
Quarterly 13F filings arrive up to 45 days after quarter end, so the picture is never current (filed through 2026-05-29). Nothing here is investment advice.
BC has cut its share count 16.2% over the past five years, spending $1.09B on repurchases. It pays a dividend, and has for 13 years running, raised 12 years straight; the current rate is $1.72 a share annually. Cash returned over the past three years: $308.80M in dividends and $444.00M in repurchases.
Share counts are split-adjusted; repurchase totals are gross of share issuance. Nothing here is investment advice.
Open-market insider buys at BC over the trailing three years: 2024: 1 buy totaling $18k. 17 officers and directors are on file.
Code P open-market purchases from SEC Form 4 filings, non-derivative, excluding scheduled 10b5-1 plans. Nothing here is investment advice.
BC's recent reports: the day-one move, then what the following quarter actually did.
| report | day one | next quarter |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-08-04 | -3.5% | -12.1% |
| 2023-11-02 | -0.9% | +23.6% |
| 2024-02-17 | +6.2% | -2.9% |
| 2024-05-03 | -5.8% | -14.6% |
Day-one is the close-to-close move around the filing. Nothing here is investment advice.
BC's latest 8-K filings: 2026-07-30 (items 2.02, 9.01); 2026-04-30 (items 2.02, 9.01); 2026-01-29 (items 2.02, 9.01); 2025-11-26 (items 8.01, 9.01); 2025-11-12 (items 8.01, 9.01).
Item codes are the SEC's own classification of what each report discloses. Dates link to the filing on EDGAR. Nothing here is investment advice.
Model solve date: 2026-Q2
Narrative composed: July 25, 2026
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