NASDAQ$GRMN
Garmin Ltd. · Q1 2020 earnings
Q1 2020 earnings · · Investor relations
Briefing
Garmin reported strong revenue and operating income growth for Q1 2020 but withdrew fiscal 2020 guidance due to COVID-19 economic uncertainty.
Garmin Ltd. announced strong results for the first quarter ended March 28, 2020, with a 12% increase in total revenue to $856 million and a 17% increase in operating income to $177 million. GAAP EPS was $0.84 and pro forma EPS was $0.91, representing 25% growth over the prior year quarter. The company withdrew its fiscal 2020 guidance due to economic uncertainty caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.
- Total revenue increased by 12% to $856 million, with fitness, marine, outdoor, and aviation segments collectively growing by 17%.
- Operating income grew by 17% to $177 million.
- GAAP EPS was $0.84, and pro forma EPS was $0.91, a 25% increase year-over-year.
- The company withdrew its fiscal 2020 guidance due to economic uncertainty caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Headline financials
Revenue & EPS history
Garmin · Revenue · Quarterly
$856M
Revenue by segment
Garmin · $856M total across 5 segments · Q1 2020
- Fitness$224M+24.0%26.1%
- Aviation$189M+10.4%22.0%
- Outdoor$175M+13.7%20.5%
- Marine$163M+21.7%19.0%
- Auto OEM$106M-16.7%12.4%
Forward guidance
Garmin withdrew its fiscal 2020 guidance due to the rapid and unpredictable economic changes caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. Management expects to provide guidance once the trajectory of the economy and consumer behaviors are better understood.
Historical earnings impact
How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.
Avg. return before/after earnings
Based on 20 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q1 2020
+0.4%
Avg return
Earnings day
+2.1%
Avg return
5 days after
+3.2%
Avg return
30 days after
51%
37 / 73 earnings
Positive
+19.3%
Q3 2024
Best reaction
-11.5%
Q3 2025
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | +2.0% | -3.7% | -5.6% | |
| Q4 2025 | +9.7% | +13.9% | +7.1% | |
| Q3 2025 | -11.5% | -15.1% | -21.3% | |
| Q2 2025 | -7.4% | -5.8% | +1.1% | |
| Q1 2025 | -8.4% | -6.8% | -0.6% | |
| Q4 2024 | +12.6% | +3.7% | -2.1% | |
| Q3 2024 | +19.3% | +20.4% | +27.9% | |
| Q2 2024 | -4.6% | -9.9% | +2.2% | |
| Q1 2024 | +14.4% | +16.2% | +13.4% | |
| Q4 2023 | +9.1% | +10.2% | +20.0% | |
| Q3 2023 | +11.6% | +13.4% | +20.6% | |
| Q2 2023 | -0.0% | -0.2% | -0.3% | |
| Q1 2023 | +4.5% | +6.6% | +9.6% | |
| Q4 2022 | +7.4% | +4.7% | +2.1% | |
| Q3 2022 | +1.2% | +3.7% | +7.3% | |
| Q2 2022 | -4.4% | -4.1% | -10.8% | |
| Q1 2022 | +0.6% | +1.6% | -4.1% | |
| Q4 2021 | -5.5% | -4.5% | -0.2% | |
| Q3 2021 | -9.5% | -11.8% | -13.0% | |
| Q2 2021 | +3.8% | +3.8% | +15.7% | |
| Q1 2021 | -1.7% | -2.3% | +0.8% | |
| Q4 2020 | -3.7% | -3.6% | -5.1% | |
| Q3 2020 | +2.1% | +11.4% | +18.7% | |
| Q2 2020 | +0.7% | +0.6% | +4.4% | |
| Q1 2020 | -2.7% | -4.4% | +8.1% | |
| Q4 2019 | +2.8% | -1.8% | -32.0% | |
| Q3 2019 | +6.6% | +7.2% | +11.1% | |
| Q2 2019 | +0.2% | -1.6% | +6.5% | |
| Q1 2019 | -8.1% | -7.5% | -10.8% | |
| Q4 2018 | +16.1% | +17.7% | +17.8% | |
| Q3 2018 | +6.9% | +2.9% | +5.7% | |
| Q2 2018 | +3.3% | +3.4% | +9.1% | |
| Q1 2018 | +2.3% | +0.6% | +4.1% | |
| Q4 2017 | -6.9% | -6.5% | -11.1% | |
| Q3 2017 | +4.0% | +4.8% | +8.2% | |
| Q2 2017 | +3.7% | +4.2% | +3.7% | |
| Q1 2017 | +0.4% | +1.4% | +3.3% | |
| Q4 2016 | +3.7% | +4.3% | +1.3% | |
| Q3 2016 | -3.4% | -2.3% | +6.6% | |
| Q2 2016 | +15.4% | +20.2% | +8.2% | |
| Q1 2016 | +2.3% | — | — | |
| Q4 2015 | +15.7% | — | — | |
| Q3 2015 | +1.8% | — | — | |
| Q2 2015 | -1.4% | — | — | |
| Q1 2015 | -4.8% | — | — | |
| Q4 2014 | -10.7% | — | — | |
| Q3 2014 | -5.3% | — | — | |
| Q2 2014 | -4.4% | — | — | |
| Q1 2014 | +3.1% | — | — | |
| Q4 2013 | +9.3% | — | — | |
| Q3 2013 | -2.7% | — | — | |
| Q2 2013 | +7.2% | — | — | |
| Q1 2013 | -1.6% | — | — | |
| Q4 2012 | -10.8% | — | — | |
| Q3 2012 | -2.3% | — | — | |
| Q2 2012 | +4.5% | — | — | |
| Q1 2012 | -3.5% | — | — | |
| Q4 2011 | -1.4% | — | — | |
| Q3 2011 | +4.9% | — | — | |
| Q2 2011 | +0.5% | — | — | |
| Q1 2011 | -0.7% | — | — | |
| Q4 2010 | +1.0% | — | — | |
| Q3 2010 | -3.5% | — | — | |
| Q2 2010 | +2.2% | — | — | |
| Q1 2009 | -10.6% | — | — | |
| Q1 2010 | -2.0% | — | — | |
| Q4 2009 | -7.3% | — | — | |
| Q4 2007 | -7.3% | — | — | |
| Q3 2008 | -10.4% | — | — | |
| Q3 2009 | -10.4% | — | — | |
| Q4 2008 | -3.1% | — | — | |
| Q2 2008 | -3.1% | — | — | |
| Q2 2009 | -3.1% | — | — |
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