Roth Capital Comments on Acushnet’s Q1 Earnings (NYSE:GOLF)

Acushnet (NYSE:GOLF) – Analysts at Roth Capital raised their Q1 2026 EPS estimates for shares of Acushnet in a research report issued to clients and investors on Wednesday, November 5th. Roth Capital analyst G. Kelly now forecasts that the company will post earnings of $1.31 per share for the quarter, up from their prior estimate of $1.29. The consensus estimate for Acushnet’s current full-year earnings is $3.06 per share. Roth Capital also issued estimates for Acushnet’s Q3 2026 earnings at $1.09 EPS.

A number of other brokerages have also recently issued reports on GOLF. Truist Financial boosted their target price on shares of Acushnet from $65.00 to $74.00 and gave the company a “hold” rating in a report on Tuesday. Zacks Research cut shares of Acushnet from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Thursday, August 21st. KeyCorp boosted their target price on shares of Acushnet from $80.00 to $85.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a report on Friday, August 8th. Weiss Ratings reissued a “buy (b)” rating on shares of Acushnet in a report on Wednesday, October 8th. Finally, Morgan Stanley boosted their target price on shares of Acushnet from $63.00 to $80.00 and gave the company an “equal weight” rating in a report on Friday, July 18th. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, four have issued a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Acushnet currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $74.80.

Acushnet Trading Up 4.3%

Shares of GOLF stock opened at $78.54 on Thursday. The company’s fifty day simple moving average is $77.80 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $74.95. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.13, a current ratio of 2.25 and a quick ratio of 1.21. Acushnet has a 1 year low of $55.31 and a 1 year high of $84.40. The stock has a market capitalization of $4.61 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 21.00 and a beta of 0.90.

Acushnet (NYSE:GOLF) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, November 5th. The company reported $0.81 EPS for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.85 by ($0.04). Acushnet had a return on equity of 28.05% and a net margin of 9.24%.The company had revenue of $2,080.08 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $632.76 million. During the same period last year, the firm posted $0.89 EPS. The company’s revenue for the quarter was up 6.0% compared to the same quarter last year. Acushnet has set its FY 2025 guidance at EPS.

Institutional Trading of Acushnet

Several hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in GOLF. Norges Bank bought a new stake in Acushnet in the second quarter worth $20,963,000. Vanguard Group Inc. lifted its stake in Acushnet by 9.6% in the first quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 3,090,666 shares of the company’s stock worth $212,205,000 after purchasing an additional 269,742 shares during the last quarter. Tributary Capital Management LLC lifted its stake in Acushnet by 92.6% in the third quarter. Tributary Capital Management LLC now owns 457,490 shares of the company’s stock worth $35,908,000 after purchasing an additional 219,895 shares during the last quarter. Nuveen LLC bought a new stake in Acushnet in the first quarter worth $9,376,000. Finally, Bank of America Corp DE lifted its stake in Acushnet by 31.8% in the second quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 457,460 shares of the company’s stock worth $33,312,000 after purchasing an additional 110,245 shares during the last quarter. 53.12% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other Acushnet news, insider Mary Louise Bohn sold 13,190 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Thursday, August 14th. The shares were sold at an average price of $78.85, for a total value of $1,040,031.50. Following the completion of the sale, the insider directly owned 191,786 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $15,122,326.10. The trade was a 6.43% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available at the SEC website. 53.60% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

Acushnet Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, December 19th. Shareholders of record on Friday, December 5th will be paid a $0.235 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, December 5th. This represents a $0.94 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.2%. Acushnet’s payout ratio is currently 25.13%.

Acushnet Company Profile

Acushnet Holdings Corp. designs, develops, manufactures, and distributes golf products in the United States, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Japan, Korea, and internationally. The company operates through four segments: Titleist Golf Balls, Titleist Golf Clubs, Titleist Golf Gear, and FootJoy Golf Wear.