Acushnet (GOLF) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Acushnet Holdings Corp. is a golf equipment and performance-wear company headquartered in Fairhaven, Massachusetts. Through a portfolio of recognized brands, the company develops, manufactures and markets products used by golfers and golf facilities worldwide.

Its principal brands include Titleist, which offers golf balls, clubs, golf bags, gloves and accessories; FootJoy, which specializes in golf footwear, apparel and gloves; Scotty Cameron, known for premium putters and related accessories; and KJUS, which produces high-performance golf and outdoor apparel. Acushnet also provides products and services for golf courses and other golf-related customers.

The company traces its roots to 1910 and has expanded through brand development and acquisitions into a global golf business. Its products are sold through golf pro shops, specialty retailers, sporting-goods stores, company-operated channels and e-commerce platforms across North America, Europe, Asia and other international markets. David Maher serves as Acushnet’s president and chief executive officer.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $80.68 to $84.92
• 50-Day Range: $78.03 to $89.30
• 52-Week Range: $76.96 to $119.65
• Volume: 456,499 shs
• Average Volume: 296,578 shs
• Market Capitalization: $4.72 billion
• P/E Ratio: 22.64
• Dividend Yield: 1.26%
• Price Target: $97.67
• Consensus Rating: Hold

Acushnet Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Acushnet scored higher than 79% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 174th out of 473 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: 3.1 / 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 $97.67, representing about 20.8% upside from its current price of $80.88.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Acushnet has only been the subject of 2 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 21.92, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 26.49.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Acushnet is 21.92, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Consumer Discretionary sector average P/E ratio of about 26.22.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Acushnet has a P/B Ratio of 5.44. 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

9.32% 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 7.6.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Acushnet has recently decreased by 7.48%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 3.3 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Strong

Dividend Yield

Acushnet pays a meaningful dividend of 1.19%, 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 27.64%. 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: 1.9 / 5
• News Sentiment: -0.02

News Sentiment

Acushnet has a news sentiment score of -0.02. 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 0.43 average news sentiment score of Consumer Discretionary companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 17 news articles for Acushnet this week, compared to 3 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

2 people have searched for GOLF on MarketBeat 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

• Record date for 9/18 Dividend: 9/04/2026
• Ex-Dividend for 9/18 Dividend: 9/04/2026
• Dividend Payable: 9/18/2026
• Last Earnings: 11/04/2026
• Today: 11/06/2026
• Record date for 12/18 Dividend: 12/04/2026
• Ex-Dividend for 12/18 Dividend: 12/04/2026
• Dividend Payable: 12/18/2026
• 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: $97.67
• High Price Target: $118.00
• Low Price Target: $81.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: +20.8%
• Consensus Rating: Hold
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.11
• Research Coverage: 9 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): $3.69
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 21.92
• Forward P/E Ratio: 19.68
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: $188.54 million
• Net Margins: 8.17%
• Pretax Margin: 10.57%
• Return on Equity: 27.92%
• Return on Assets: 9.43%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.98
• Current Ratio: 2.02
• Quick Ratio: 1.48

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $2.56 billion
• Price / Sales: 1.85
• Cash Flow: $4.21 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 19.19
• Book Value: $14.88 per share
• Price / Book: 5.44

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 58,400,000
• Free Float: 27,275,000
• Market Cap: $4.72 billion
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 0.77