Brunswick Corp (NYSE: BC)’s stock price has soared by 0.92 in relation to previous closing price of 50.08. Nevertheless, the company has seen a loss of -2.83% in its stock price over the last five trading days. accessnewswire.com reported 2025-05-22 that TORONTO, ON / ACCESS Newswire / May 22, 2025 / Magna Terra Minerals Inc. (the “Company” or “Magna Terra”) (TSXV:MTT) is pleased to announce that it has initiated a first phase exploration program on its recently acquired Rocky Brook Project (“Rocky Brook” or the “Project”), located in the prolific Bathurst Mining Camp of northern New Brunswick (Figure 1). Ongoing digital compilation of historical exploration data has resulted in the identification of the Boudreau Brook Trend – a 15 kilometre long zone of coincident airborne electromagnetic conductivity and anomalous Cu-Zn-Co rock and soil samples.
Is It Worth Investing in Brunswick Corp (NYSE: BC) Right Now?
Brunswick Corp (NYSE: BC) has a higher price-to-earnings ratio of 41.67x compared to its average ratio. BC has 36-month beta value of 1.26. Analysts have mixed views on the stock, with 6 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 3 as “overweight,” 11 as “hold,” and 0 as “sell.”
The public float for BC is 64.05M, and currently, short sellers hold a 6.32% ratio of that float. The average trading volume of BC on May 22, 2025 was 1.10M shares.
BC’s Market Performance
BC stock saw an increase of -2.83% in the past week, with a monthly gain of 11.64% and a quarterly increase of -19.45%. The volatility ratio for the week is 2.74%, and the volatility levels for the last 30 days are 3.40% for Brunswick Corp (BC). The simple moving average for the past 20 days is 2.92% for BC’s stock, with a -25.71% simple moving average for the past 200 days.
Analysts’ Opinion of BC
Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for BC stocks, with The Benchmark Company repeating the rating for BC by listing it as a “Buy.” The predicted price for BC in the upcoming period, according to The Benchmark Company is $70 based on the research report published on April 28, 2025 of the current year 2025.
Robert W. Baird, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see BC reach a price target of $56. The rating they have provided for BC stocks is “Neutral” according to the report published on April 04th, 2025.
B. Riley Securities gave a rating of “Neutral” to BC, setting the target price at $88 in the report published on November 26th of the previous year.
BC Trading at 1.06% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought BC to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -42.34% of loss for the given period.
Volatility was left at 3.40%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 2.74%, as shares surge +5.96% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading -10.31% lower at present.
During the last 5 trading sessions, BC fell by -2.52%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by -32.88% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $49.11. In addition, Brunswick Corp saw -21.86% in overturn over a single year, with a tendency to cut further losses.
Insider Trading
Reports are indicating that there were more than several insider trading activities at BC starting from COOPER NANCY E, who sale 429 shares at the price of $46.76 back on May 01 ’25. After this action, COOPER NANCY E now owns 26,158 shares of Brunswick Corp, valued at $20,060 using the latest closing price.
NANCY E COOPER, the Director of Brunswick Corp, proposed sale 429 shares at $46.05 during a trade that took place back on May 01 ’25, which means that NANCY E COOPER is holding shares at $19,755 based on the most recent closing price.
Stock Fundamentals for BC
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- 0.05 for the present operating margin
- 0.25 for the gross margin
The net margin for Brunswick Corp stands at 0.02. The total capital return value is set at 0.06. Equity return is now at value 5.16, with 1.64 for asset returns.
Based on Brunswick Corp (BC), the company’s capital structure generated 0.58 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 0.21. The debt to equity ratio resting at 1.4. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is 2.05.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is 618.8 million with net debt to EBITDA at 4.84. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 1.11. The receivables turnover for the company is 9.21for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 0.87. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 1.57.
Conclusion
To put it simply, Brunswick Corp (BC) has had a bad performance in recent times. Analysts have a bullish opinion on the stock, with some rating it as a “buy” and others as a “hold”. It’s important to note that the stock is currently trading at a significant distance from its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.
