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In the latest session, Brunswick Corp (NYSE: BC) closed at $46.33 up 0.61% from its previous closing price of $46.05. In other words, the price has increased by $0.61 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.88 million shares were traded. BC stock price reached its highest trading level at $47.01 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $46.065.
Ratios:
For a deeper understanding of Brunswick Corp’s stock, let’s take a closer look at its various ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 10.00 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 7.52. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.65 and its Current Ratio is at 1.57. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 1.33 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 1.12.
Upgrades & Downgrades
In addition, analysts’ ratings and any changes thereto give investors an idea of the stock’s future direction. In the most recent recommendation for this company, The Benchmark Company on April 28, 2025, initiated with a Buy rating and assigned the stock a target price of $70.
On April 04, 2025, Robert W. Baird Downgraded its rating to Neutral which previously was Outperform but kept the price unchanged to $56.
B. Riley Securities Downgraded its Buy to Neutral on November 26, 2024, whereas the target price for the stock was revised from $95 to $88.
Insider Transactions:
Additionally, insider trades can be beneficial to investors who want to learn what the management thinks about stock prices in the future. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on May 01 ’25 when COOPER NANCY E sold 429 shares for $46.76 per share. The transaction valued at 20,060 led to the insider holds 26,158 shares of the business.
NANCY E COOPER bought 429 shares of BC for $19,755 on May 01 ’25. On Feb 26 ’25, another insider, ALTMAN RANDALL S, who serves as the SVP and Controller of the company, sold 3,417 shares for $63.21 each. As a result, the insider received 215,989 and left with 26,683 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, BC now has a Market Capitalization of 3053485312 and an Enterprise Value of 5263646208. As of this moment, Brunswick’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 38.34, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 11.55. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 18.70. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.60 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 1.62. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 1.033 whereas that against EBITDA is 8.006.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for BC is 1.28, which has changed by -0.43034554 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.092895746 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, BC has reached a high of $87.65, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $41.00. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -12.60%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -34.01%.
Shares Statistics:
For the past three months, BC has traded an average of 1.06M shares per day and 1232000 over the past ten days. A total of 65.91M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 64.43M. Insiders hold about 2.24% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 102.25% stake in the company. Shares short for BC as of 1744675200 were 3687652 with a Short Ratio of 3.49, compared to 1741910400 on 3674677. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 3687652 and a Short% of Float of 6.329999999999999.
Dividends & Splits
According to the company, the forward annual dividend rate for BC is 1.69, from 1.69 in the trailing year. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.036699243The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 1.79. The current Payout Ratio is 87.03% for BC, which recently paid a dividend on 2025-02-24 with an ex-dividend date of 1740355200. Stock splits for the company last occurred on 1987-06-10 when the company split stock in a 2:1 ratio.
