Business Description
Garmin Ltd. specializes in the design, development, manufacturing, marketing, and global distribution of diverse wireless products and solutions. Its operations span across North and South America, the Asia Pacific region, the Australian Continent, Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. The company's offerings are organized into several key segments: Fitness: This division caters to athletes and active individuals with products like specialized running and multi-sport watches, cycling computers, activity trackers, smartwatches, and various fitness-related accessories. Additionally, it supports these offerings with its Garmin Connect web and mobile platforms, alongside Connect IQ, an ecosystem for app development. Outdoor: Garmin's Outdoor category features rugged adventure watches, portable GPS devices, golf-specific instruments and accompanying mobile applications, plus specialized dog tracking and training systems. Aviation: The Aviation sector delivers comprehensive avionics solutions for aircraft, encompassing integrated cockpit systems, advanced flight displays and instrumentation, navigation and communication tools, automated flight controls, safety enhancements, audio management, engine monitoring, traffic and weather avoidance systems, ADS-B transponders, data connectivity, portable GPS navigators, wearable aviation devices, and related support services. Marine: For the Marine market, Garmin provides a suite of solutions including chartplotters, multi-function displays, marine cartography, fish finders, sonar technology, autopilots, radar systems, compliant instrumentation and sensors, VHF radios, handheld and wearable marine devices, sailing-specific products, onboard entertainment, digital switching, and electric trolling motors. Auto: The Automotive segment focuses on in-vehicle computing and infotainment systems, personal navigation units, and various camera solutions. Garmin's products are distributed through a diverse network including independent and online retailers, authorized dealers, distributors, service and installation centers, original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), and directly via its official e-commerce platform, garmin.com. Established in 1989, Garmin Ltd. maintains its corporate headquarters in Schaffhausen, Switzerland.
Business History
Price History (1 Year)
Revenue & Net Income Trend
| Period | Revenue | Net Income | Net Margin | YoY/QoQ |
|---|
Key Metrics
EPS (Diluted): 8.65
Total Equity: $8.97B
Shares: 193,616,000
Total Debt: $0.00
Cash: $2.28B
EBITDA: $2.20B
Total Debt: $0.00
Cash: $2.28B
Revenue: $7.25B
Revenue: $7.25B
Revenue: $7.25B
Total Equity: $8.97B
Tax Rate: 17.4%
Equity: $8.97B
Total Debt: $0.00
Cash: $2.28B
Current Liabilities: $1.72B
Long-Term Debt: $0.00
Total Debt: $0.00
Total Equity: $8.97B
Shares: 193,616,000
Shares: 193,616,000
CapEx: -$270.45M
Shares: 193,616,000
Stock Price: $232.51
Net Income: $1.66B
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Income Statement (Annual)
Last updated: Jun 22, 2026 3:03am (5d ago)| Metric | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $5.0B | $4.9B | $5.2B | $6.3B | $7.2B |
| Cost of Revenue | $2.1B | $2.1B | $2.2B | $2.6B | $3.0B |
| Gross Profit | $2.9B | $2.8B | $3.0B | $3.7B | $4.3B |
| Operating Expenses | $1.7B | $1.8B | $1.9B | $2.1B | $2.4B |
| Operating Income | $1.2B | $1.0B | $1.1B | $1.6B | $1.9B |
| Net Income | $1.1B | $973.6M | $1.3B | $1.4B | $1.7B |
| EBITDA | $1.4B | $1.2B | $1.4B | $1.9B | $2.2B |
| EPS | $5.63 | $5.06 | $6.74 | $7.35 | $8.65 |
| EPS (Diluted) | — | — | — | — | — |
Balance Sheet (Annual)
Last updated: Jun 21, 2026 7:43pm (5d ago)| Metric | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash & Equivalents | $1.5B | $1.3B | $1.7B | $2.1B | $2.3B |
| Total Current Assets | $4.3B | $4.0B | $4.5B | $5.3B | $6.2B |
| Total Assets | $7.9B | $7.7B | $8.6B | $9.6B | $11.0B |
| Current Liabilities | $1.4B | $1.2B | $1.3B | $1.5B | $1.7B |
| Long-Term Debt | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Total Liabilities | $1.7B | $1.5B | $1.6B | $1.8B | $2.0B |
| Total Equity | $6.1B | $6.2B | $7.0B | $7.8B | $9.0B |
| Retained Earnings | $4.3B | $4.7B | $5.3B | $6.0B | $7.0B |
Cash Flow (Annual)
Last updated: Jun 22, 2026 3:04am (5d ago)| Metric | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating Cash Flow | $1.0B | $788.3M | $1.4B | $1.4B | $1.6B |
| Capital Expenditure | -$309.6M | -$246.2M | -$195.0M | -$193.6M | -$270.4M |
| Free Cash Flow | $702.8M | $542.1M | $1.2B | $1.2B | $1.4B |
| Acquisitions (net) | -$20.2M | -$13.5M | -$150.9M | -$16.4M | -$175.7M |
| Debt Repayment | — | — | — | — | — |
| Dividends Paid | — | — | — | — | — |
| Stock Buybacks | -$31.0M | -$223.7M | -$99.0M | -$62.3M | -$238.2M |
| Net Change in Cash | $40.1M | -$218.9M | $414.2M | $386.0M | $199.2M |
Analyst Estimates (Annual)
Last updated: Jun 27, 2026 4:47am (4h ago)| Metric | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue |
$7.1B $7.1B – $7.2B
|
$8.0B $7.9B – $8.2B
|
$8.8B $8.7B – $9.2B
|
$10.1B $9.9B – $10.3B
|
| EBITDA |
$2.0B $2.0B – $2.0B
|
$2.2B $2.2B – $2.3B
|
$2.5B $2.4B – $2.6B
|
$2.8B $2.8B – $2.9B
|
| Net Income |
$1.6B $1.6B – $1.6B
|
$1.9B $1.8B – $1.9B
|
$2.0B $1.9B – $2.1B
|
$2.4B $2.3B – $2.5B
|
| EPS | — | — | — | — |
Growth Trends (YoY %)
Last updated: Jun 22, 2026 3:03am (5d ago)| Metric | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue Growth | -2.5% | +7.6% | +20.4% | +15.1% |
| Gross Profit Growth | -2.9% | +7.1% | +23.0% | +15.1% |
| Operating Income Growth | -15.7% | +6.3% | +45.9% | +17.7% |
| Net Income Growth | -10.0% | +32.5% | +9.4% | +17.9% |
| EBITDA Growth | -9.8% | +12.1% | +36.1% | +17.5% |
Insider Trading (Recent)
Last updated: Jun 27, 2026 4:47am (4h ago)All SEC Form 4 codes
- P Purchase
- Open-market or private purchase of shares.
- S Sale
- Open-market or private sale of shares.
- A Award / grant
- Grant or award of securities (RSUs, options, etc.) under Rule 16b-3.
- D Return to issuer
- Securities disposed back to the company under Rule 16b-3.
- F In-kind (tax)
- Shares withheld or delivered to pay the option-exercise price or tax — not an open-market sale.
- I Discretionary
- Discretionary transaction under an employee plan — Rule 16b-3(f).
- M Option exercise
- Exercise or conversion of a derivative (option/RSU) into shares — exempt.
- C Conversion
- Conversion of a derivative security into the underlying shares.
- E Short expiration
- Expiration of a short derivative position.
- H Long expiration
- Expiration or cancellation of a long derivative position with value received.
- O OTM exercise
- Exercise of an out-of-the-money derivative.
- X ITM exercise
- Exercise of an in-the-money or at-the-money derivative.
- G Gift
- Bona fide gift of securities.
- L Small acquisition
- Small acquisition under Rule 16a-6.
- W Inheritance
- Acquisition or disposition by will or the laws of descent.
- Z Voting trust
- Deposit into or withdrawal from a voting trust.
- J Other
- Other acquisition or disposition (explained in a Form 4 footnote).
- K Equity swap
- Transaction in an equity swap or similar instrument.
- U Tender / buyout
- Disposition via tender of shares in a change-of-control transaction.
Compensation-plan codes (A, D, F, M) are routine and rarely directional. Open-market P (buy) and S (sale) carry the most signal.
| Date | Insider | Type | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-11 | KAO MIN H | G-Gift | 3,385.00 | $0.00 | $0 |
| 2026-06-11 | KAO MIN H | G-Gift | 3,385.00 | $0.00 | $0 |
| 2026-06-11 | KAO MIN H | G-Gift | 4,235.00 | $0.00 | $0 |
| 2026-06-11 | BURRELL JONATHAN | G-Gift | 322,000.00 | $0.00 | $0 |
| 2026-06-11 | BURRELL JONATHAN | G-Gift | 322,000.00 | $0.00 | $0 |
| 2026-06-09 | Hartnett Joseph J | S-Sale | 643.00 | $236.09 | $151,806 |
| 2026-06-05 | Ball Susan M. | A-Award | 753.00 | $0.00 | $0 |
| 2026-06-06 | Ball Susan M. | F-InKind | 215.00 | $236.57 | $50,863 |
| 2026-06-05 | Hartnett Joseph J | A-Award | 753.00 | $0.00 | $0 |
| 2026-06-06 | Hartnett Joseph J | F-InKind | 215.00 | $236.57 | $50,863 |
| 2026-06-09 | Hartnett Joseph J | S-Sale | 643.00 | $263.57 | $169,476 |
| 2026-06-05 | LEWIS CATHERINE A. | A-Award | 753.00 | $0.00 | $0 |
| 2026-06-06 | LEWIS CATHERINE A. | F-InKind | 215.00 | $236.57 | $50,863 |
| 2026-06-05 | Boessen Douglas G. | S-Sale | 272.00 | $236.59 | $64,353 |
| 2026-06-05 | Boessen Douglas G. | S-Sale | 355.00 | $237.31 | $84,243 |
| 2026-06-05 | Boessen Douglas G. | S-Sale | 1,288.00 | $238.28 | $306,909 |
| 2026-06-05 | Boessen Douglas G. | S-Sale | 85.00 | $238.91 | $20,307 |
| 2026-06-05 | BURRELL JONATHAN | A-Award | 753.00 | $0.00 | $0 |
| 2026-06-06 | BURRELL JONATHAN | F-InKind | 215.00 | $236.57 | $50,863 |
| 2026-05-26 | BURRELL JONATHAN | G-Gift | 15,600.00 | $0.00 | $0 |
Dividend History (Last 20)
Last updated: Jun 21, 2026 7:43pm (5d ago)| Date | Dividend | Declaration | Record | Payment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027-03-12 | $1.05 | 2026-02-18 | 2027-03-12 | 2027-03-26 |
| 2026-12-11 | $1.05 | 2026-02-18 | 2026-12-11 | 2026-12-24 |
| 2026-09-11 | $1.05 | 2026-02-18 | 2026-09-11 | 2026-09-25 |
| 2026-06-15 | $1.05 | 2026-02-18 | 2026-06-15 | 2026-06-26 |
| 2026-03-13 | $0.90 | 2025-02-19 | 2026-03-13 | 2026-03-27 |
| 2025-12-12 | $0.90 | 2025-02-19 | 2025-12-12 | 2025-12-26 |
| 2025-09-12 | $0.90 | 2025-02-19 | 2025-09-12 | 2025-09-26 |
| 2025-06-16 | $0.90 | 2025-02-19 | 2025-06-16 | 2025-06-27 |
| 2025-03-14 | $0.75 | 2024-02-21 | 2025-03-14 | 2025-03-28 |
| 2024-12-13 | $0.75 | 2024-02-21 | 2024-12-13 | 2024-12-27 |
| 2024-09-13 | $0.75 | 2024-02-21 | 2024-09-13 | 2024-09-27 |
| 2024-06-17 | $0.75 | 2024-02-21 | 2024-06-17 | 2024-06-28 |
| 2024-03-14 | $0.73 | 2023-02-22 | 2024-03-15 | 2024-03-29 |
| 2023-12-14 | $0.73 | 2023-02-22 | 2023-12-15 | 2023-12-29 |
| 2023-09-14 | $0.73 | 2023-02-22 | 2023-09-15 | 2023-09-29 |
| 2023-06-16 | $0.73 | 2023-02-22 | 2023-06-20 | 2023-06-30 |
| 2023-03-14 | $0.73 | 2022-02-16 | 2023-03-15 | 2023-03-31 |
| 2022-12-14 | $0.73 | 2022-02-16 | 2022-12-15 | 2022-12-30 |
| 2022-09-14 | $0.73 | 2022-02-16 | 2022-09-15 | 2022-09-30 |
| 2022-06-16 | $0.73 | 2022-02-16 | 2022-06-20 | 2022-06-30 |
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