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Acushnet Holdings Corp (GOLF)

Acushnet Holdings Corp (GOLF) 1-star rating from Upturn Advisory
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01/09/2026: GOLF (1-star) has a low Upturn Star Rating. Not recommended to BUY.

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Number of Analysts

2 star rating from financial analysts

8 Analysts rated it

Limited analyst coverage, niche firm, research info may be scarce.

1 Year Target Price $79.86

1 Year Target Price $79.86

Analysts Price Target For last 52 week
$79.86 Target price
52w Low $54.63
Current$87.27
52w High $88.35

Analysis of Past Performance

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Historic Profit 0.84%
Avg. Invested days 40
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Key Highlights

Company Size Mid-Cap Stock
Market Capitalization 5.05B USD
Price to earnings Ratio 23.34
1Y Target Price 79.86
Price to earnings Ratio 23.34
1Y Target Price 79.86
Volume (30-day avg) 8
Beta 0.89
52 Weeks Range 54.63 - 88.35
Updated Date 01/9/2026
52 Weeks Range 54.63 - 88.35
Updated Date 01/9/2026
Dividends yield (FY) 1.08%
Basic EPS (TTM) 3.69

Analyzing Revenue: Products, Geography and Growth

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Revenue by Geography

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Profitability

Profit Margin 8.8%
Operating Margin (TTM) 14.09%

Management Effectiveness

Return on Assets (TTM) 8.34%
Return on Equity (TTM) 24.29%

Valuation

Trailing PE 23.34
Forward PE 25.13
Enterprise Value 5864748266
Price to Sales(TTM) 2
Enterprise Value 5864748266
Price to Sales(TTM) 2
Enterprise Value to Revenue 2.32
Enterprise Value to EBITDA 15.91
Shares Outstanding 58661329
Shares Floating 27508057
Shares Outstanding 58661329
Shares Floating 27508057
Percent Insiders 52.63
Percent Institutions 61.11
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Acushnet Holdings Corp

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Company Overview

Company history and background logo History and Background

Acushnet Holdings Corp. traces its origins back to 1932. It is the parent company of Titleist, FootJoy, and Vokey. It was acquired by Fila Korea in 2011 and later became a publicly traded company in 2016. The company is a leading manufacturer of golf equipment.

Company business area logo Core Business Areas

  • Titleist Golf Balls: This segment encompasses the production and sale of premium golf balls under the Titleist brand, renowned for performance and quality in the golf industry.
  • Titleist Golf Clubs: This segment includes the design, manufacturing, and sale of golf clubs, including drivers, fairway woods, hybrids, irons, and putters under the Titleist brand.
  • FootJoy Golf Apparel and Footwear: This segment focuses on the creation and distribution of high-performance golf apparel, including shirts, pants, outerwear, and gloves, as well as specialized golf shoes and boots under the FootJoy brand.
  • Vokey Design Wedges and Scotty Cameron Putters: This segment covers the specialized production and sale of premium wedges (Vokey Design) and high-end putters (Scotty Cameron), both highly regarded by professional and amateur golfers.

leadership logo Leadership and Structure

Acushnet Holdings Corp. is led by a senior management team responsible for overseeing its various brands and operations. The organizational structure is brand-centric, allowing each segment to maintain its distinct identity and market focus.

Top Products and Market Share

Product Key Offerings logo Key Offerings

  • Titleist Pro V1/Pro V1x Golf Balls: Considered the industry's leading premium golf ball, consistently favored by professionals. Competitors include Callaway (Chrome Soft), TaylorMade (TP5/TP5x), and Bridgestone (Tour B).
  • Titleist T-Series Irons: A popular line of golf irons offering a blend of performance and playability. Competitors include TaylorMade (Stealth/P7 series), Callaway (Apex/Rogue ST), and Mizuno (JPX series).
  • FootJoy Golf Gloves: The best-selling golf glove globally, known for its comfort and durability. Competitors include Titleist, Callaway, and other golf accessory brands.
  • Vokey Design Wedges: The most played wedge on professional tours, offering a wide range of grinds and lofts. Competitors include Callaway (Jaws), TaylorMade (Milled Grind), and Cleveland Golf.

Market Dynamics

industry overview logo Industry Overview

The golf industry is characterized by a dedicated consumer base, with a focus on performance, innovation, and brand loyalty. While facing competition from other leisure activities, the sport has shown resilience, particularly with increased participation in recent years.

Positioning

Acushnet Holdings Corp. is positioned as a premium brand in the golf industry, commanding significant market share in golf balls and wedges due to its strong brand equity and technological innovation. Its vertically integrated model and focus on quality are key competitive advantages.

Total Addressable Market (TAM)

The global golf equipment market is estimated to be in the billions of dollars, with significant portions attributed to golf balls, clubs, and apparel. Acushnet Holdings Corp. holds a substantial share of the premium segments within this TAM, particularly in golf balls and wedges.

Upturn SWOT Analysis

Strengths

  • Strong brand recognition and loyalty (Titleist, FootJoy, Vokey)
  • Leading market share in golf balls and wedges
  • Commitment to research and development, leading to product innovation
  • Extensive distribution network
  • High-quality product offerings appealing to discerning golfers

Weaknesses

  • Dependence on the golf industry's cyclical nature
  • Premium pricing can be a barrier for some consumers
  • Limited diversification outside of golf

Opportunities

  • Growth in emerging golf markets
  • Expansion of golf apparel and accessories lines
  • Leveraging digital platforms for direct-to-consumer sales and engagement
  • Potential for strategic acquisitions to broaden product portfolio or market reach

Threats

  • Increased competition from established and new players
  • Economic downturns impacting discretionary spending on golf
  • Changes in consumer preferences or participation in golf
  • Supply chain disruptions and rising raw material costs

Competitors and Market Share

Key competitor logo Key Competitors

  • Callaway Golf Company (ELY)
  • TaylorMade Golf Company (privately held)
  • Bridgestone Golf (subsidiary of Bridgestone Corporation)

Competitive Landscape

Acushnet's competitive advantage lies in its strong brand equity, particularly with Titleist and FootJoy, and its technological leadership in golf balls and wedges. While Callaway is a strong competitor across multiple segments, TaylorMade focuses heavily on clubs. Bridgestone is a significant player in golf balls. Acushnet's challenge is to maintain its premium positioning against aggressive innovation from competitors.

Growth Trajectory and Initiatives

Historical Growth: Acushnet has experienced consistent historical growth, driven by its dominant position in key golf equipment segments and effective product launches.

Future Projections: Analyst projections generally indicate continued revenue growth, supported by ongoing product innovation and global market expansion. Profitability is also expected to remain strong.

Recent Initiatives: Recent initiatives may include investments in new product technologies, enhanced digital marketing strategies, and potential expansions into related sports or lifestyle segments.

Summary

Acushnet Holdings Corp. is a dominant player in the premium golf equipment market, excelling in golf balls and wedges with strong brand loyalty. Its consistent financial performance and commitment to innovation are key strengths. However, it faces risks from industry cyclicality and intense competition, requiring continued focus on product development and market expansion.

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  • Financial News and Analysis Websites
  • Industry Market Research Reports

Disclaimers:

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About Acushnet Holdings Corp

Exchange NYSE
Headquaters Fairhaven, MA, United States
IPO Launch date 2016-10-28
President, CEO & Director Mr. David E. Maher
Sector Consumer Cyclical
Industry Leisure
Full time employees 7300
Full time employees 7300

Acushnet Holdings Corp. designs, develops, manufactures, and distributes golf products in the United States, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Japan, Korea, and internationally. It operates through three segments: Titleist Golf Equipment, FootJoy Golf Wear, and Golf Wear. The company offers golf equipment comprising golf clubs, such as drivers, fairways, hybrids, and iron, as well as wedges; and golf bags, headwear, and golf gloves under the Titleist, Vokey Design, and Scotty Cameron brands. It provides golf shoes, gloves, golf outerwear, men's and women's golf apparel under the FootJoy brands; golf gear products, including golf bags, headwear, accessories; golf travel bags, luggage and other travel products under the Club Glove brand; and luxury leather golf goods under the Links & Kings brand. In addition, the company offers ski, golf, and lifestyle apparel under the KJUS brand. 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. Acushnet Holdings Corp. is a subsidiary of FILA Holdings Corporation.