---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000950170-25-060551"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "GRMN"
cik: "0001121788"
company_name: "GARMIN LTD"
filed_at: "2025-04-30T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-23T01:57:39.305341+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.8
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Garmin Q1 record revenue $1.54B (+11% YoY); GAAP EPS $1.72, pro forma EPS $1.61 (+13%)

## Summary
- Record revenue $1.54B (+11% YoY) driven by 20% Outdoor growth and 31% Auto OEM growth.
- Gross margin 57.6% (down 50bps); operating margin expanded to 21.7% from 21.6%.
- Record operating income $333M (+12%); GAAP EPS $1.72, pro forma EPS $1.61 (+13%).
- Fitness $385M (+12%), Aviation $223M (+3%), Marine $319M (-2% YoY).
- Full year EPS guidance maintained; highlighted G3000 PRIME selection by Pilatus.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000950170-25-060551
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: GRMN
- cik: 0001121788
- company_name: GARMIN LTD
- filed_at: 2025-04-30T23:59:59+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/1121788/000095017025060551/0000950170-25-060551-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1121788/000095017025060551/grmn-20250430.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000950170-25-060551
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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000950170-25-060551.txt

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