---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000014930-23-000152"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "BC"
cik: "0000014930"
company_name: "BRUNSWICK CORP"
filed_at: "2023-07-27T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-13T00:21:25.004764+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Brunswick Q2 net sales $1.70B (-7.3%); GAAP EPS $1.91, adj. $2.35; FY adj. EPS guid. ~$9.50

## Summary
- GAAP diluted EPS $1.91 (down 26.8% YoY); adjusted diluted EPS $2.35 (down 16.7% YoY).
- Net sales $1,702.3M, down 7.3% YoY; IT security incident in June disrupted production, primarily in propulsion.
- Propulsion sales -4%, Engine P&A -13%, Navico Group -20%, Boat -1%; Boat delivered 5th consecutive double-digit adj. op. margin.
- Updated FY2023 guidance: net sales $6.7-$6.8B, adj. EPS ~$9.50; Q3 adj. EPS expected $2.35-$2.45.
- IT incident resolved within 9 days; no significant residual impacts; free cash flow YTD $144M higher vs. H1 2022.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000014930-23-000152
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: BC
- cik: 0000014930
- company_name: BRUNSWICK CORP
- filed_at: 2023-07-27T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/14930/000001493023000152/0000014930-23-000152-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/14930/000001493023000152/bcorp-20230727.htm

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## Key facts
- Earnings Releases
  BRUNSWICK CORP reported the second quarter 2023 results: revenue $1,702.3 million, EPS $1.91.
  - Period: the second quarter 2023
  - Revenue: $1,702.3 million
  - EPS: $1.91
  - Result: reported results
  source text: and Exchange Commission on April 10, 2023 for more information. 2023 Second Quarter Results For the second quarter of 2023, Brunswick reported consolidated net sales of $1,702.3 million, down from $1,835.6 million in the second quarter of 2022. Diluted EPS for the quarter was $1.91 on a GAAP basis and $2.35 on an adjusted basis. Second quarter sales were below
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/14930/000001493023000152/0000014930-23-000152-index.htm

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