earnings
confidence high
sentiment neutral
materiality 0.75
Brunswick Q4 sales $1.36B, adj EPS $1.45; FY adj EPS $8.80, 2024 outlook $7-8
BRUNSWICK CORP
2023-FY EPS reported
$5.96
revenue$6,401,400,000
- Full-year 2023 net sales $6.4B (-6% YoY), GAAP diluted EPS $6.13 (-32%), adjusted diluted EPS $8.80 (-12%).
- Q4 2023 net sales $1.36B (-14% YoY), GAAP diluted EPS $1.03 (-47%), adjusted diluted EPS $1.45 (-27%).
- 2024 guidance: net sales $6.0-6.2B, adjusted diluted EPS $7.00-8.00, free cash flow >$350M, Q1 rev $1.3-1.4B.
- Segment: Propulsion sales -12% (outboard share +50 bps total, +150 bps >30HP); Boat -22%; Navico -17%; Engine Parts & Accessories -1%.
- Operating cash flow $745M (up $165M); capex $289M; share repurchases $275M; dividends $112M; board authorizes >$500M buybacks.