GPS products maker Garmin beats Q3 revenue estimates, raises FY profit view

Reuters
Oct 29, 2025
GPS products maker Garmin beats Q3 revenue estimates, raises FY profit view

Overview

  • Garmin Q3 revenue grows 12% yr/yr but misses analyst expectations

  • Net income for Q3 beats analyst estimates

  • Operating income for Q3 beats analyst expectations

  • Garmin raises full-year EPS guidance

Outlook

  • Garmin raises full-year 2025 EPS guidance to $8.15

  • Company anticipates 2025 revenue of approximately $7.10 bln

  • Garmin positions for holiday season with innovative product lineup

Result Drivers

  • FITNESS SEGMENT - Revenue increased 30% due to strong demand for advanced wearables

  • AVIATION SEGMENT - Revenue increased 18% with growth in both OEM and aftermarket products

  • MARINE SEGMENT - Revenue increased 20% with growth across multiple categories

Key Details

Metric

Beat/Miss

Actual

Consensus Estimate

Q3 Revenue

Miss

$1.77 bln

$1.78 bln (3 Analysts)

Q3 Pro forma EPS

$1.99

Q3 EPS

$2.08

Q3 Net Income

Beat

$401.61 mln

$379.80 mln (3 Analysts)

Q3 Gross Margin

59.10%

Q3 Operating income

Beat

$456.80 mln

$447 mln (3 Analysts)

Q3 Pretax Profit

$509.82 mln

Analyst Coverage

  • The current average analyst rating on the shares is "hold" and the breakdown of recommendations is 2 "strong buy" or "buy", 4 "hold" and 4 "sell" or "strong sell"

  • The average consensus recommendation for the communications & networking peer group is "buy."

  • Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Garmin Ltd is $203.22, about 22.1% below its October 28 closing price of $248.09

  • The stock recently traded at 29 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 25 three months ago

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