Brunswick Corporation (BC) vs Polaris Inc. (PII)
Brunswick Corporation and Polaris Inc. are both Recreational Vehicles companies. Brunswick Corporation is the larger, with a market value of $4.3B against $3.0B — 1.4× the size. Brunswick Corporation grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 10.5% against 8.43%. Brunswick Corporation has the higher net margin (−1.53% vs −3.50%) and the higher return on invested capital (−0.37% vs −4.84%). Both pay a dividend; Polaris Inc. yields more (2.92% vs 1.98%). Across the 21 metrics below, Brunswick Corporation leads on 17 and Polaris Inc. on 4.
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| Metric | BC | PII | Recreational Vehicles median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | 25.58% | 21.19% | 22.03% |
| Operating margin | (0.37%) | (2.55%) | 0.17% |
| Net margin | (1.53%) | (3.50%) | (0.15%) |
| Free cash flow margin | 6.33% | 0.90% | 4.02% |
| Return on equity | (4.80%) | (25.65%) | 0.16% |
| Return on assets | (1.52%) | (4.92%) | 0.10% |
| Return on invested capital | (0.37%) | (4.84%) | 0.16% |
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