---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000014930-26-000004"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "BC"
cik: "0000014930"
company_name: "BRUNSWICK CORP"
filed_at: "2026-01-29T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-16T06:24:12.054564+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.8
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Brunswick beats Q4 expectations; revenue +15.5% to $1.33B, adj. EPS $0.58; guides FY2026 adj. EPS $3.80-$4.40

## Summary
- Full-year 2025 net sales $5,362.8M (+2.4% YoY); GAAP EPS $(2.06), adjusted EPS $3.27 (-28.4% YoY).
- Q4 net sales $1,333.8M (+15.5% YoY); GAAP EPS $0.28, adjusted EPS $0.58 (+141.7% YoY).
- FY2025 free cash flow $442M; repaid $412.6M long-term debt; repurchased $80M shares; dividends $112.6M.
- 2026 guidance: net sales $5.6-$5.8B, adjusted operating margin 7.5-8.0%, adjusted EPS $3.80-$4.40.
- U.S. boat retail units down ~9% in 2025; Brunswick global retail units down only 5%.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000014930-26-000004
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: BC
- cik: 0000014930
- company_name: BRUNSWICK CORP
- filed_at: 2026-01-29T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.8
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/14930/000001493026000004/0000014930-26-000004-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/14930/000001493026000004/bcorp-20260129.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000014930-26-000004.txt

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