Record-Breaking Free Cash Flow
Brunswick generated $288 million of free cash in Q2, a record for any second quarter in company history. The first half free cash flow was $244 million, a $279 million improvement versus the first half of 2024.
Propulsion Business Growth
The Propulsion business reported a 7% increase in sales, driven by strong orders from U.S. OEMs and market share gains, including a 300 basis points gain in U.S. retail share in outboard engines over 300 horsepower.
Positive Retail Momentum
July retail for Brunswick businesses accelerated and is trending positively versus July 2024, giving positive momentum for the second half of the year.
Reduction in Tariff Impact
Tariffs had a smaller net impact than anticipated due to strong mitigation plans. Total potential net exposure was revised down.
Strong Financial Health
Brunswick increased its 2025 debt reduction target by $50 million to $175 million, aiming to retire $350 million of debt since 2023. The company maintains significant financial flexibility with $1.3 billion in liquidity.