Acushnet (GOLF) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Acushnet Holdings Corp. is a golf equipment and apparel company that develops, manufactures and markets products for golfers worldwide. Its portfolio includes golf clubs, golf balls, golf shoes, gloves, apparel, accessories and other golf-related equipment.

The company’s principal brands include Titleist, known for golf balls, clubs and equipment; FootJoy, which offers golf footwear, gloves and apparel; Scotty Cameron, which produces premium putters; Vokey Design, which specializes in wedges; and KJUS, a performance golf and outdoor apparel brand. Acushnet also operates Links & Kings, which makes premium golf bags and accessories.

Acushnet traces its roots to 1910 and has grown into a global golf company serving professional, recreational and competitive golfers. Its products are sold through golf specialty retailers, sporting-goods outlets, resorts, online channels and other distribution partners across North America, Europe, Asia and additional international markets.

Acushnet is headquartered in Fairhaven, Massachusetts. David Maher serves as the company’s president and chief executive officer.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $83.24 to $84.28
• 50-Day Range: $80.61 to $104.46
• 52-Week Range: $75.16 to $119.65
• Volume: 121,397 shs
• Average Volume: 358,907 shs
• Market Capitalization: $4.90 billion
• P/E Ratio: 22.88
• Dividend Yield: 1.21%
• Price Target: $97.57
• Consensus Rating: Hold

Acushnet Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Acushnet scored higher than 80% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 188th out of 481 stocks in the consumer discretionary sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 2.9 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Hold

Consensus Rating

Acushnet has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.11, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 1 buy rating, 8 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

Upside Potential

Acushnet has a consensus price target of $97.57, representing about 16.1% upside from its current price of $84.03.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Acushnet has only been the subject of 3 research reports in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 1.9 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: 2.24%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for Acushnet are expected to grow by 2.24% in the coming year, from $4.02 to $4.11 per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Acushnet is 22.86, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 38.90.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Acushnet is 22.86, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Consumer Discretionary sector average P/E ratio of about 44.22.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Acushnet has a P/B Ratio of 6.29. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 3.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

9.99% of the float of Acushnet has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Acushnet has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 9.45.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Acushnet has recently decreased by 10.52%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 3.3 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Strong

Dividend Yield

Acushnet pays a meaningful dividend of 1.24%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

Dividend Growth

Acushnet has been increasing its dividend for 8 years.

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of Acushnet is 27.79%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

Dividend Sustainability

Based on earnings estimates, Acushnet will have a dividend payout ratio of 24.82% next year. This indicates that Acushnet will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

News and Social Media

• Score: 2.7 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.27

News Sentiment

Acushnet has a news sentiment score of 0.27. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.48 average news sentiment score of Consumer Discretionary companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 5 news articles for Acushnet this week, compared to 3 articles on an average week.

MarketBeat Follows

1 people have added Acushnet to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 1.3 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Acushnet insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

53.30% of the stock of Acushnet is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.

Percentage Held by Institutions

53.12% of the stock of Acushnet is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 8/06/2026
• Record date for 9/18 Dividend: 9/04/2026
• Ex-Dividend for 9/18 Dividend: 9/04/2026
• Dividend Payable: 9/18/2026
• Today: 10/02/2026
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 11/04/2026
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NYSE
• Sector: Consumer Discretionary
• Industry: Leisure Products
• Sub-Industry: Leisure Products
• Current Symbol: NYSE:GOLF
• CIK: 1672013
• Web: www.acushnetholdingscorp.com
• Phone: (800) 225-8500
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 7,300
• Year Founded: 1932

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for Acushnet: $97.57
• High Price Target: $118.00
• Low Price Target: $88.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: +16.1%
• Consensus Rating: Hold
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.11
• Research Coverage: 9 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): $3.67
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 22.86
• Forward P/E Ratio: 20.90
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: $188.54 million
• Net Margins: 8.12%
• Pretax Margin: 10.88%
• Return on Equity: 27.98%
• Return on Assets: 9.60%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 1.01
• Current Ratio: 2.55
• Quick Ratio: 1.48

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $2.56 billion
• Price / Sales: 1.92
• Cash Flow: $4.56 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 18.43
• Book Value: $13.36 per share
• Price / Book: 6.29

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 58,400,000
• Free Float: 27,275,000
• Market Cap: $4.91 billion
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 0.79