---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001157523-22-000084"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "PII"
cik: "0000931015"
company_name: "Polaris Inc."
filed_at: "2022-01-25T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-27T16:06:43.946187+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.8
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Polaris Q4 adj EPS $2.16 (-35% YoY); FY2021 record sales $8.2B; FY2022 adj EPS guidance $10.10-$10.40

## Summary
- Q4 reported sales $2,170M (+1% YoY); adjusted EPS $2.16 vs $3.34 YoY (-35%); gross margin fell 499 bps to 20.5%.
- FY2021 record sales $8,198M (+17%); adjusted EPS $9.13 (record), exceeding prior guidance.
- Supply-chain constraints drove higher input costs; ORV NA retail sales down mid-20%s; snowmobile retail down ~30%.
- FY2022 guidance: sales $9,215-$9,455M (+12-15%); adjusted EPS $10.10-$10.40 (+11-14%).
- Divested GEM/Taylor-Dunn in Q4 with $37M loss; operating cash flow $293.7M (-71%) due to inventory build.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001157523-22-000084
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: PII
- cik: 0000931015
- company_name: Polaris Inc.
- filed_at: 2022-01-25T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: neutral
- 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/931015/000115752322000084/0001157523-22-000084-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/931015/000115752322000084/a52568041.htm

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