GOLF

Acushnet Holdings Corp.

Fundamental data last updated:September 6, 2026

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company profile

SECTOR

Consumer Cyclical

industry

Leisure

Exchange

NYSE

County of HQ

US

Next Earnings Date

Pending Announcement

Business Summary

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. It offers golf balls under the Titleist brand; golf clubs, such as drivers, fairways, hybrids, and irons under the Titleist brand name; wedges under the Vokey Design brand; and putters under the Scotty Cameron brand. The company also provides golf bags, headwear, golf gloves, travel products, head covers, and other golf accessories, as well as offers customization and personalization of products in Titleist golf gear. In addition, it offers golf shoes, gloves, golf outerwear, and men's and women's golf apparels under the FootJoy brand; and ski, golf, and lifestyle apparels under the KJUS brand name. It sells its products through on-course golf shops and golf specialty retailers, as well as through representatives, other retailers, and online. The company was formerly known as Alexandria Holdings Corp. and changed its name to Acushnet Holdings Corp. in March 2016. Acushnet Holdings Corp. was founded in 1910 and is headquartered in Fairhaven, Massachusetts.

 


VALUATION

P/E

31.23

Market Cap ($M USD)

$5.21B

Forward P/E

20.28

PEG

0.38

PRICE TO SALES

2.00

PRICE TO BOOK

6.46

EV / EBITDA

17.75

5-Year Average P/E

Free Cash Flow Yield

1.70%

DCF Value

$54.92

Graham Number

$29.74

Price to FCF

58.78

EV to FCF

71.17

Earnings Yield

3.20%

FCF Yield

1.70%

DIVIDEND

Yield

1.08%

Annual Payout

$0.96

Payout Ratio

33.56%

Consecutive Years of Dividend Growth

5-Year Dividend Growth Rate

Financial Health & Profitability

Earnings Per Share

$2.85

Next Year EPS Growth Estimate

$4.39

Next Year Revenue Growth Estimate

$2.83B

Return on Equity (ROE)

20.87%

FREE CASH FLOW

Operating Margin

11.63%

Debt-to-Equity

1.37

Piotroski F-Score

7

Altman Z-Score

3.69

Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)

14.13%

Current Ratio

2.87

Quick Ratio

1.59

Net Debt to EBITDA

3.09

Interest Coverage

5.27

Gross Profit margin

47.16%

FCF PER SHARE

$1.48

REVENUE PER SHARE

$43.58

Gainseekers Quantitative Analysis

Summary

GOLF Acushnet Holdings Corp. appears to be trading at a premium, with its snapshot price significantly above its DCF Value and Graham Number. The Forward P/E of 20.85 suggests some optimism about future earnings growth, yet the Earnings Yield of just 3.11% indicates limited immediate return potential. However, the Altman Z-score of 3.67 provides a cushion against financial distress, hinting at a stable financial footing. The market seems to be pricing in robust growth expectations, but the valuation metrics suggest caution for deep value investors.

AI Exposure / Tech Reliance

Operating in the leisure industry, Acushnet Holdings is positioned to leverage AI and tech advancements in product development and customer engagement. As consumer preferences shift, the company can utilize data analytics to enhance its offerings. However, its core business remains rooted in traditional manufacturing and retail, which may slow rapid tech adaptation.

The Bull Case

For a GARP investor, Acushnet Holdings offers compelling reasons to buy. The ROIC of 14.07% indicates efficient capital use, while a Piotroski F-Score of 7 suggests strong financial health. Despite a modest FCF Yield of 1.65%, the company's operating margin of 11.59% reflects solid pricing power. These metrics paint a picture of a company that can effectively convert revenue into profit, appealing to those seeking growth at a reasonable price.

The Bear Case

Despite its strengths, Acushnet Holdings faces significant structural risks. The Price/Book ratio of 6.64 and Price/Sales of 2.06 highlight a potentially overvalued stock. The EV to FCF ratio of 72.84 further underscores cash flow challenges, suggesting the market may be overestimating its cash-generating capabilities. Additionally, trading close to its 52-week high, the stock appears technically overextended, raising concerns about future upside potential.

Market Sentiment & Smart Money

Short Interest %

Analyst Consensus

Hold

Average Analyst Price Target

$94.75

Institutional Ownership %

1-Year Beta

0.89

Insider Buying % (6 Mo)

Distance to 52-Week High

17.72%

Distance to 52-Week Low

24.59%

EARNINGS SURPRISE %

-1.45%

50-DAY SMA

$92.98

200-DAY SMA

$87.02

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