stockrowBrunswick Corporation (BC) vs Polaris Inc. (PII)
- Brunswick Corporation BC 77.06 −2.32%
- Polaris Inc. PII 62.84 −2.27%
Brunswick Corporation and Polaris Inc. are both Recreational Vehicles companies. Brunswick Corporation is the larger, with a market value of $5.1B against $3.7B — 1.4× the size. Polaris Inc. has negative trailing earnings, so its P/E is not meaningful; Brunswick Corporation trades at 24.4×. Brunswick Corporation grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 10.4% against 9.46%. Brunswick Corporation has the higher net margin (3.69% vs −2.70%) and the higher return on invested capital (5.96% vs −4.00%). Both pay a dividend; Polaris Inc. yields more (4.18% vs 2.21%). 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 | 26.22% | 21.31% | 20.94% |
| Operating margin | 5.69% | (1.79%) | (0.16%) |
| Net margin | 3.69% | (2.70%) | (1.59%) |
| Free cash flow margin | 6.79% | 3.47% | 5.37% |
| Return on equity | 0.00% | (20.59%) | 0.00% |
| Return on assets | 3.89% | (3.98%) | 0.00% |
| Return on invested capital | 5.96% | (4.00%) | 0.00% |
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