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METTAWA, IL—Christopher F. Dekker, Executive Vice President, General Counsel, and Secretary of Brunswick Corporation (NYSE:BC), recently executed a significant stock transaction. According to a filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Dekker sold 2,092 shares of Brunswick’s common stock on June 11, 2025. The shares were sold at a weighted average price of $58.47, amounting to a total sale value of $122,319. The transaction comes as Brunswick, currently valued at $3.8 billion, trades at a P/E ratio of 15.5x. InvestingPro analysis indicates the stock is in overbought territory, with technical indicators suggesting careful consideration before new positions.
Following this transaction, Dekker retains direct ownership of 44,366 shares of the company. Additionally, an estimated 3,494 shares are held indirectly by a savings plan trustee, reflecting the number of shares deemed to be held by participants, which can vary with the price of Brunswick stock. The company maintains strong fundamentals with a current ratio of 1.57x and has maintained dividend payments for 55 consecutive years. InvestingPro subscribers can access 8 additional key insights and a comprehensive Pro Research Report for deeper analysis of Brunswick’s financial health.
In other recent news, Brunswick Corporation reported first-quarter 2025 earnings that exceeded market expectations, with adjusted earnings per share (EPS) reaching $0.56, surpassing the forecasted $0.24. The company’s revenue also outperformed projections, totaling $1.22 billion against the expected $1.13 billion. Despite this strong performance, Brunswick revised its fiscal year 2025 outlook downward due to uncertainties related to tariffs, which could increase expenses by $100 million to $125 million. In response, the company has implemented cost-reduction strategies and tariff-mitigation measures. Meanwhile, Jefferies analysts adjusted their outlook on Brunswick, reducing the stock price target from $64.00 to $45.00 while maintaining a Hold rating. Additionally, Brunswick announced a quarterly dividend of $0.43 per share, payable in June 2025, reflecting its commitment to shareholder value. KeyBanc analysts maintained a Sector Weight rating, highlighting Brunswick’s growth drivers, such as the Freedom Boat Club and propulsion systems. These recent developments underscore the company’s strategic positioning amid ongoing economic challenges.
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