NYSE$BC
Brunswick Corp · Q1 2023 earnings
Q1 2023 earnings · · Investor relations
Briefing
Brunswick reported a strong start to the year, exceeding expectations for sales, margin, and EPS, driven by operational strength, new products, and cost management.
Brunswick Corporation reported a 2.8% increase in net sales to $1,743.6 million and an adjusted EPS of $2.57 for the first quarter of 2023. The company's performance was driven by strong operational execution and new product introductions. Brunswick is reiterating its 2023 adjusted diluted EPS guidance of $9.50 - $11.00.
- Continued operational strength and prudent cost management drove outstanding results.
- Better than anticipated boat show results indicated a resilient consumer.
- Free cash flow performance improved by $135 million versus Q1 2022.
- Propulsion business delivered exceptional results due to increased high-horsepower outboard engine production.
Headline financials
Revenue & EPS history
Brunswick · Revenue · Quarterly
$1.74B
Revenue by segment
Brunswick · $1.62B total across 3 segments · Q1 2023
- Propulsion$752M+6.5%46.5%
- Boat$575M+16.7%35.6%
- Engine P&A$289M-12.6%17.9%
Forward guidance
Brunswick anticipates net sales of $6.8 billion to $7.2 billion and adjusted diluted EPS between $9.50 and $11.00 for 2023. Second quarter 2023 net sales are expected to be flat to up slightly versus Q2 2022, with adjusted diluted EPS between $2.60 and $2.70.
Tailwinds
- Investments in new products and technologies attract strong customer interest.
- Share repurchases in excess of $200 million are planned.
- Avator electrification platform has begun to ship globally.
- Company will continue to take significant actions to lower our structural costs.
- Company will be prudent with spending without sacrificing the investments needed to drive our strategic plan
Headwinds
- Turbulent macro-economic climate.
- Elevated year-over-year input costs.
- Spending on growth initiatives in each segment.
- Unfavorable changes in foreign currency exchange rates
- Lower sales into the retail channel
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 2023
+0.2%
Avg return
Earnings day
+0.6%
Avg return
5 days after
+0.4%
Avg return
30 days after
52%
34 / 66 earnings
Positive
+10.8%
Q2 2013
Best reaction
-13.0%
Q3 2017
Worst reaction
| Quarter | Report date | Reaction (Day 0) | +5 days | +30 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | -0.6% | -1.2% | +5.6% | |
| Q4 2025 | -4.4% | +1.9% | -5.4% | |
| Q3 2025 | +8.5% | +8.5% | -1.3% | |
| Q2 2025 | +6.7% | +11.6% | +17.6% | |
| Q1 2025 | +5.7% | +2.4% | +9.9% | |
| Q4 2024 | +1.3% | -1.5% | -10.7% | |
| Q3 2024 | +4.9% | +7.5% | +7.0% | |
| Q2 2024 | +8.8% | +12.9% | +9.6% | |
| Q1 2024 | -5.9% | -6.4% | -7.7% | |
| Q4 2023 | +6.1% | +4.2% | +8.9% | |
| Q3 2023 | -1.0% | +1.0% | +13.8% | |
| Q2 2023 | +0.4% | +2.4% | -2.8% | |
| Q1 2023 | +2.1% | +3.7% | -6.7% | |
| Q4 2022 | +7.2% | +3.2% | +2.6% | |
| Q3 2022 | -0.1% | +0.0% | +1.6% | |
| Q2 2022 | +4.1% | -1.4% | +1.3% | |
| Q1 2022 | +1.4% | +7.3% | +1.5% | |
| Q4 2021 | +3.7% | +5.6% | +7.5% | |
| Q3 2021 | +3.0% | +7.3% | +10.3% | |
| Q2 2021 | +7.2% | +7.5% | +5.6% | |
| Q1 2021 | +1.6% | +6.4% | -3.1% | |
| Q4 2020 | -5.5% | -5.1% | -3.4% | |
| Q3 2020 | -1.1% | +5.7% | +18.3% | |
| Q2 2020 | -7.4% | -5.5% | -14.2% | |
| Q1 2020 | -9.4% | -6.4% | +12.9% | |
| Q4 2019 | -0.1% | -2.7% | -15.5% | |
| Q3 2019 | +2.3% | +3.4% | +0.2% | |
| Q2 2019 | +2.2% | +3.3% | -5.7% | |
| Q1 2019 | -7.4% | -6.0% | -20.6% | |
| Q4 2018 | -4.8% | -1.8% | +5.7% | |
| Q3 2018 | -9.6% | -8.6% | -5.1% | |
| Q2 2018 | -5.3% | -2.4% | -0.7% | |
| Q1 2018 | +2.3% | +4.0% | +8.0% | |
| Q4 2017 | -4.7% | -6.1% | -2.5% | |
| Q3 2017 | -13.0% | -11.9% | -8.6% | |
| Q2 2017 | -5.7% | -7.0% | -11.7% | |
| Q1 2017 | -6.2% | -7.3% | -9.6% | |
| Q4 2016 | +3.6% | +5.4% | +7.0% | |
| Q3 2016 | -7.1% | -8.0% | +6.0% | |
| Q2 2016 | -1.4% | -3.8% | -8.7% | |
| Q1 2016 | -6.4% | — | — | |
| Q4 2015 | -5.5% | — | — | |
| Q3 2015 | +8.1% | — | — | |
| Q2 2015 | +0.0% | — | — | |
| Q1 2015 | -9.2% | — | — | |
| Q4 2014 | +5.2% | — | — | |
| Q3 2014 | +3.7% | — | — | |
| Q2 2014 | +1.1% | — | — | |
| Q1 2014 | -4.2% | — | — | |
| Q4 2013 | +2.6% | — | — | |
| Q3 2013 | +2.7% | — | — | |
| Q2 2013 | +10.8% | — | — | |
| Q1 2013 | +2.8% | — | — | |
| Q4 2012 | +9.6% | — | — | |
| Q3 2012 | +8.5% | — | — | |
| Q2 2012 | -1.6% | — | — | |
| Q1 2012 | +2.4% | — | — | |
| Q4 2009 | +3.9% | — | — | |
| Q4 2011 | +3.9% | — | — | |
| Q3 2010 | -0.8% | — | — | |
| Q3 2011 | -0.8% | — | — | |
| Q2 2011 | -1.1% | — | — | |
| Q4 2010 | -1.1% | — | — | |
| Q2 2010 | -1.4% | — | — | |
| Q1 2011 | -1.4% | — | — | |
| Q1 2010 | -1.4% | — | — |
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