Garmin beats Q1 expectations with double-digit revenue growth
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Updated · Seeking Alpha · Apr 29
Garmin beats Q1 expectations with double-digit revenue growth
2 articles · Updated · Seeking Alpha · Apr 29
First-quarter revenue rose 14% to $1.75bn and net income jumped to $405.1m, while pro forma earnings reached $2.08 a share.
Growth was led by a 42% rise in fitness revenue, with aviation and marine also advancing, helping the company beat estimates on both sales and profit.
Strong demand for fitness smartwatches and wearables offset a 5% decline in the outdoor segment, extending Garmin's broad-based momentum across key product categories.
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Can Garmin's niche fitness strategy fend off giants like Apple long-term?
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