BRUNSWICK CORP (BC) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NYSE:BC • US1170431092
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This BC fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. BC Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- In the past year BC was profitable.
- In the past year BC had a positive cash flow from operations.
- BC had positive earnings in 4 of the past 5 years.
- In the past 5 years BC always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
1.2 Ratios
- BC's Return On Assets of -2.58% is in line compared to the rest of the industry. BC outperforms 41.94% of its industry peers.
- Looking at the Return On Equity, with a value of -8.45%, BC is doing worse than 61.29% of the companies in the same industry.
- With a decent Return On Invested Capital value of 5.91%, BC is doing good in the industry, outperforming 64.52% of the companies in the same industry.
- The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for BC is in line with the industry average of 7.55%.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | -2.58% | ||
| ROE | -8.45% | ||
| ROIC | 5.91% |
ROA(3y)2.15%
ROA(5y)5.62%
ROE(3y)6.19%
ROE(5y)16.54%
ROIC(3y)8.7%
ROIC(5y)11.18%
1.3 Margins
- With a decent Operating Margin value of 5.83%, BC is doing good in the industry, outperforming 74.19% of the companies in the same industry.
- In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of BC has declined.
- With a Gross Margin value of 24.84%, BC is not doing good in the industry: 61.29% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
- BC's Gross Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 5.83% | ||
| PM (TTM) | N/A | ||
| GM | 24.84% |
OM growth 3Y-25.84%
OM growth 5Y-14.21%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-4.01%
GM growth 5Y-2.03%
2. BC Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), so BC is destroying value.
- Compared to 1 year ago, BC has less shares outstanding
- Compared to 5 years ago, BC has less shares outstanding
- The debt/assets ratio for BC has been reduced compared to a year ago.
2.2 Solvency
- An Altman-Z score of 3.08 indicates that BC is not in any danger for bankruptcy at the moment.
- The Altman-Z score of BC (3.08) is better than 64.52% of its industry peers.
- BC has a debt to FCF ratio of 5.30. This is a neutral value as BC would need 5.30 years to pay back of all of its debts.
- BC has a Debt to FCF ratio (5.30) which is in line with its industry peers.
- A Debt/Equity ratio of 1.11 is on the high side and indicates that BC has dependencies on debt financing.
- With a Debt to Equity ratio value of 1.11, BC is not doing good in the industry: 70.97% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 1.11 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 5.3 | ||
| Altman-Z | 3.08 |
ROIC/WACC0.59
WACC9.93%
2.3 Liquidity
- BC has a Current Ratio of 1.44. This is a normal value and indicates that BC is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- Looking at the Current ratio, with a value of 1.44, BC is doing worse than 61.29% of the companies in the same industry.
- A Quick Ratio of 0.61 indicates that BC may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
- Looking at the Quick ratio, with a value of 0.61, BC is doing worse than 74.19% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.44 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.61 |
3. BC Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- BC shows a slight negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has decreased by -9.55%.
- BC shows a decrease in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been decreasing by -8.40% yearly.
- The Revenue has been growing slightly by 2.40% in the past year.
- BC shows a small growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 4.29% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-9.55%
EPS 3Y-31.13%
EPS 5Y-8.4%
EPS Q2Q%25%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)2.4%
Revenue growth 3Y-7.66%
Revenue growth 5Y4.29%
Sales Q2Q%12.79%
3.2 Future
- BC is expected to show a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 27.86% yearly.
- BC is expected to show a small growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 5.76% yearly.
EPS Next Y34.17%
EPS Next 2Y28.38%
EPS Next 3Y27.67%
EPS Next 5Y27.86%
Revenue Next Year9.16%
Revenue Next 2Y7.11%
Revenue Next 3Y6.77%
Revenue Next 5Y5.76%
3.3 Evolution
- When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
- When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
4. BC Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- The Price/Earnings ratio is 23.29, which indicates a rather expensive current valuation of BC.
- Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, BC is valued a bit cheaper than 64.52% of the companies in the same industry.
- When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of BC to the average of the S&P500 Index (26.64), we can say BC is valued inline with the index average.
- Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 14.74, the valuation of BC can be described as correct.
- Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, BC is valued cheaper than 80.65% of the companies in the same industry.
- When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of BC to the average of the S&P500 Index (21.36), we can say BC is valued slightly cheaper.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 23.29 | ||
| Fwd PE | 14.74 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio of BC indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: BC is cheaper than 67.74% of the companies listed in the same industry.
- Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, BC is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 70.97% of the companies are valued more expensively.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 13.05 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 11.6 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- The low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
- A more expensive valuation may be justified as BC's earnings are expected to grow with 27.67% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)0.68
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y28.38%
EPS Next 3Y27.67%
5. BC Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- BC has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 2.22%.
- Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 1.20, BC pays a bit more dividend than its industry peers.
- BC's Dividend Yield is a higher than the S&P500 average which is at 1.82.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 2.22% |
5.2 History
- On average, the dividend of BC grows each year by 11.59%, which is quite nice.
- BC has been paying a dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record.
- BC has not decreased their dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
Dividend Growth(5Y)11.59%
Div Incr Years13
Div Non Decr Years17
5.3 Sustainability
- BC has negative earnings and hence a negative payout ratio. The dividend may be in danger.
- The dividend of BC is growing, but earnings are growing more, so the dividend growth is sustainable.
DP-82.01%
EPS Next 2Y28.38%
EPS Next 3Y27.67%
BC Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
79.42
-0.03 (-0.04%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorConsumer Discretionary
GICS IndustryGroupConsumer Durables & Apparel
GICS IndustryLeisure Products
Industry Strength43.48
Industry Growth66.46
Earnings (Last)04-30 2026-04-30/bmo
Earnings (Next)N/A N/A
Inst Owners104.42%
Inst Owner Change-0.25%
Ins Owners1.01%
Ins Owner Change0.11%
Market Cap5.17B
Revenue(TTM)5.36B
Net Income(TTM)-137.30M
Analysts77.14
Price Target92.19 (16.08%)
Short Float %6.41%
Short Ratio4.27
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 2.22% |
Yearly Dividend1.72
Dividend Growth(5Y)11.59%
DP-82.01%
Div Incr Years13
Div Non Decr Years17
Ex-Date02-23 2026-02-23 (0.44)
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)4.15%
Min EPS beat(2)-2.34%
Max EPS beat(2)10.64%
EPS beat(4)3
Avg EPS beat(4)41.04%
Min EPS beat(4)-2.34%
Max EPS beat(4)136.9%
EPS beat(8)4
Avg EPS beat(8)19.7%
EPS beat(12)5
Avg EPS beat(12)11.6%
EPS beat(16)7
Avg EPS beat(16)8.89%
Revenue beat(2)2
Avg Revenue beat(2)5.84%
Min Revenue beat(2)4.71%
Max Revenue beat(2)6.96%
Revenue beat(4)4
Avg Revenue beat(4)7.35%
Min Revenue beat(4)4.71%
Max Revenue beat(4)12.87%
Revenue beat(8)5
Avg Revenue beat(8)2.39%
Revenue beat(12)5
Avg Revenue beat(12)-0.29%
Revenue beat(16)6
Avg Revenue beat(16)-1.2%
PT rev (1m)2.08%
PT rev (3m)11.82%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-3.31%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-41.32%
EPS NY rev (1m)0.46%
EPS NY rev (3m)1.57%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)0.66%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.07%
Revenue NY rev (3m)3.24%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 23.29 | ||
| Fwd PE | 14.74 | ||
| P/S | 0.96 | ||
| P/FCF | 13.05 | ||
| P/OCF | 9.2 | ||
| P/B | 3.18 | ||
| P/tB | 57.71 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 11.6 |
EPS(TTM)3.41
EY4.29%
EPS(NY)5.39
Fwd EY6.79%
FCF(TTM)6.09
FCFY7.66%
OCF(TTM)8.63
OCFY10.87%
SpS82.37
BVpS24.97
TBVpS1.38
PEG (NY)0.68
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number43.7675 (-44.89%)
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | -2.58% | ||
| ROE | -8.45% | ||
| ROCE | 8.04% | ||
| ROIC | 5.91% | ||
| ROICexc | 6.33% | ||
| ROICexgc | 10.98% | ||
| OM | 5.83% | ||
| PM (TTM) | N/A | ||
| GM | 24.84% | ||
| FCFM | 7.39% |
ROA(3y)2.15%
ROA(5y)5.62%
ROE(3y)6.19%
ROE(5y)16.54%
ROIC(3y)8.7%
ROIC(5y)11.18%
ROICexc(3y)9.5%
ROICexc(5y)12.37%
ROICexgc(3y)18.05%
ROICexgc(5y)24.22%
ROCE(3y)11.84%
ROCE(5y)15.22%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-29.65%
ROICexgc growth 5Y-20.68%
ROICexc growth 3Y-27.91%
ROICexc growth 5Y-19.68%
OM growth 3Y-25.84%
OM growth 5Y-14.21%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-4.01%
GM growth 5Y-2.03%
F-Score5
Asset Turnover1.01
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 1.11 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 5.3 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 2.99 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 56.68% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 3.09% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 2.72 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 92.92% | ||
| Profit Quality | N/A | ||
| Current Ratio | 1.44 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.61 | ||
| Altman-Z | 3.08 |
F-Score5
WACC9.93%
ROIC/WACC0.59
Cap/Depr(3y)73.55%
Cap/Depr(5y)107.72%
Cap/Sales(3y)3.6%
Cap/Sales(5y)4.22%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-9.55%
EPS 3Y-31.13%
EPS 5Y-8.4%
EPS Q2Q%25%
EPS Next Y34.17%
EPS Next 2Y28.38%
EPS Next 3Y27.67%
EPS Next 5Y27.86%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)2.4%
Revenue growth 3Y-7.66%
Revenue growth 5Y4.29%
Sales Q2Q%12.79%
Revenue Next Year9.16%
Revenue Next 2Y7.11%
Revenue Next 3Y6.77%
Revenue Next 5Y5.76%
EBIT growth 1Y-27.9%
EBIT growth 3Y-31.52%
EBIT growth 5Y-10.54%
EBIT Next Year85.06%
EBIT Next 3Y32.29%
EBIT Next 5Y23.77%
FCF growth 1Y50.11%
FCF growth 3Y26.07%
FCF growth 5Y-8.44%
OCF growth 1Y30.3%
OCF growth 3Y-1.38%
OCF growth 5Y-6.78%
BRUNSWICK CORP / BC Fundamental Analysis FAQ
What is the fundamental rating for BC stock?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 4 / 10 to BC.
What is the valuation status of BRUNSWICK CORP (BC) stock?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 6 / 10 to BRUNSWICK CORP (BC). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.
Can you provide the profitability details for BRUNSWICK CORP?
BRUNSWICK CORP (BC) has a profitability rating of 3 / 10.
What is the expected EPS growth for BRUNSWICK CORP (BC) stock?
The Earnings per Share (EPS) of BRUNSWICK CORP (BC) is expected to grow by 34.17% in the next year.
Is the dividend of BRUNSWICK CORP sustainable?
The dividend rating of BRUNSWICK CORP (BC) is 6 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is -82.01%.