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Brunswick Corporation

BCDividend Contender • 13yrs
Consumer Cyclical · Recreational Vehicles🇺🇸 United States
$68.29
Dividend Yield2.57%
Annual Dividend$1.76
Ex-Dividend DateAug 20, 2026
Market Cap$4.17B
45/ 100
Financial Health
Caution
⚠ Payout ratio 200% exceeds earnings⚠ Negative return on equityConservative leverage (D/E 1.4x)Revenue growing (8%)

Automated dividend-safety read-out from payout, leverage, yield, profitability and track record. See the Financials tab for the full per-statement Financial Investigation. Educational only — not investment advice.

At a glance

Brunswick Corporation (BC) operates in the Recreational Vehicles industry and is based in the United States. It pays a quarterly dividend of $1.76 a year, a yield of 2.57% at the current price of $68.29. Brunswick has raised its dividend for 13 consecutive years, which makes it a Dividend Contender. Over the last five years the dividend has grown by an average of 11.7% a year. It paid out 200% of its earnings as dividends, more than it earned. 19 analysts cover it; their average 12-month price target of $91.63 is 34.2% above the current price.

Written automatically from the figures on this page, as of Oct 23, 2026. Facts only, not a recommendation.

Price History
Dividend payment dates
Analyst Consensus
Buy
Bullish sentiment
53% of 19 analysts bullish
12-Month Price Target
$91.63
+34.2% vs current price

About Brunswick Corporation

Brunswick Corporation designs, manufactures, and markets recreation products in the United States, Europe, the Asia-Pacific, Canada, and internationally. The company operates through four segments: Propulsion, Engine P&A, Navico Group, and Boat. The Propulsion segment provides outboard, sterndrive, inboard engines, propulsion-related controls, rigging, and propellers for boat builders through marine retail dealers under the Mercury, Mercury MerCruiser, Mariner, Mercury Racing, Mercury Diesel, Avator, and Fliteboard brands.

Business description sourced from Yahoo Finance / company filings. Not affiliated with SimplyWallStreet.

Key Metrics

Valuation

P/E Ratio
—
P/B Ratio
2.49
EV/EBITDA
10.2
Beta
1.38
vs S&P 500
52W High
$90.25
52W Low
$59.06

Profitability

Gross Margin
25.95%
Operating Margin
6.80%
Net Margin
-1.53%
ROE
-4.83%
Free Cash Flow
$366.1M

Financial Health

Debt / Equity
136.48
lower is safer
Current Ratio
1.45
>1 healthy
Quick Ratio
0.56
>1 healthy
Employees
14,000
HQ
Mettawa, IL, United States
Data: Yahoo Finance (yfinance)|Updated: Oct 23, 2026 09:11

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