Acushnet sales rise 4.1% in 2025, but net income falls 12% and Q4 posts a loss
Acushnet reported full-year 2025 net sales of $2.56 billion, up 4.1%, while net income attributable to the company fell 12.0% to $188.5 million. Fourth-quarter net sales rose 7.2% to $477.2 million, but the company posted a net loss of $34.9 million, which included a $17.0 million loss on debt extinguishment. The company also raised its quarterly dividend 8.5% to $0.255 per share and gave 2026 guidance of $2,625 million to $2,675 million in net sales and $415 million to $435 million in Adjusted EBITDA.
Key points
- Full-year 2025 Adjusted EBITDA was $410.4 million, up 1.5%, with an Adjusted EBITDA margin of 16.0% versus 16.5% a year earlier.
- Fourth-quarter Adjusted EBITDA was $9.8 million, down 21.0% from $12.4 million, and net loss attributable to the company was $34.9 million versus $1.1 million a year earlier.
- The quarterly cash dividend rises to $0.255 per share, payable March 20, 2026 to holders of record as of March 6, 2026.
- 2026 outlook calls for net sales of $2,625 million to $2,675 million, up 3.6% at the midpoint on a reported basis, and Adjusted EBITDA of $415 million to $435 million.
The filing
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