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The short version

A high-quality, profitable business with growing sales.

Going well

Sales up 14% in the latest quarter vs a year ago
Profitable every year for 10 years
Sales up 15% last year

Money moves

No insider buying or selling in the last 30 days
Institutions added 1.5% to their holdings in the quarter ending June 2026 (492 bought, 444 sold)
Held by Cathie Wood (ARK Invest)

Facts from SEC filings, not a recommendation.

What the price means

Price as of Oct 26

$293.06-0.2% that day

Company value: $56.5B; Share price times all shares
Price vs profit (P/E): 32.7x; You pay about $33 for each $1 of yearly profit
Price vs sales: 7.6x; Company value is 7.6 times a year of sales
Cash vs value: 4%; Cash as a share of company value

From GRMN's last IEX trade and its SEC filings (profits and sales over the last four quarters). A starting point for research, not a verdict.

The business over time

Last 12 quarters, from SEC filings

Sales, Mar '26

$1.8B+14% vs a year earlier

Jul '23Tap a barMar '26

Last 12 months: $7.5B, up 16% from the 12 months before. Over 5 years, sales grew about 12% a year.

What the price assumes

Your guesses, our math

Move the sliders to your own view of GRMN. Starting points are the company's recent numbers.

Sales growth+16% a yearRecently: +16% a yearProfit margin23%Last 12 months: 23.3%P/E at the end33xToday: 32.7x. Many steady companies trade at 12x to 25xShare count change0% a yearBelow zero means buybacks; above zero means new shares (dilution)

Sales in 5 years$15.7B

Profit in 5 years$3.6B

Price these guesses point to$616.97+111% vs $293.06 todayAbout +16% a year, before dividends

What today's price needs: with a 23% margin and a 33x P/E, sales could shrink about 0.0% a year for 5 years and still match today's price.

Simple math on your guesses, not a forecast or a price target. Real results depend on many things these sliders leave out.

Price

Price chart by TradingView.

Business quality

The checklist Warren Buffett-style investors use. Annual numbers for 2025.

6/6Strong

PassReturn on equity 15%+Earns a lot on the money owners have in the business.19.8%
PassNet margin 10%+Keeps at least 10 cents of profit from each dollar of sales.23.0%
PassProfitable every yearSteady profits, not one good year.10 of 10 years
PassFree cash flow positiveBrings in more cash than it spends to run and grow.$1.4B
PassShare count not growingNot diluting owners. Falling means buybacks.+0.3% in 3 years
PassGross margin 40%+Pricing power: sells for well above what it costs to make.58.7%

Revenue: $7.2B; +15.1% vs prior year
5-year growth: +11.6%/yr; revenue, per year
Current ratio: 3.63x; short-term assets / bills due
Free cash flow: $1.4B; 18.8% of revenue

From annual reports filed with the SEC. Not in this company's SEC data, so not scored: debt under half of equity. A checklist is a starting point for research, not a verdict.