Garmin announces first quarter 2025 results

Company reports record first quarter operating results and maintains full year EPS guidance

Schaffhausen, Switzerland/April 30, 2025/PR Newswire – Garmin® Ltd. (NYSE: GRMN), today announced results for the first quarter ended March 29, 2025.

Highlights for first quarter 2025 include:

  • Record consolidated revenue of $1.54 billion, an 11% increase compared to the prior year quarter
  • Gross margin of 57.6% compared to 58.1%, in the prior year quarter
  • Operating margin expanded to 21.7% from 21.6%, in the prior year quarter
  • Record operating income of $333 million, a 12% increase compared to the prior year quarter
  • GAAP EPS of $1.72 and pro forma EPS(1) of $1.61, representing 13% growth in pro forma EPS over the prior year quarter
  • Named one of the Top 10 Most Trustworthy Companies in America, within our industry, by Newsweek
  • Recognized as an exceptional aviation OEM and marine supplier, winning multiple awards during the quarter
  • Announced the G3000® PRIME integrated flight deck was selected by Pilatus for its new PC-12 PRO aircraft and PC-7 MKX military training aircraft
  • Published our 2024 Garmin inReach® SOS Report, highlighting the important role served by inReach devices in remote communications and emergency response coordination around the globe

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About Garmin International, Inc.

Garmin Ltd. (NYSE: GRMN) is incorporated in Switzerland, and its principal subsidiaries are located in the United States, Taiwan and the United Kingdom. Garmin, the Garmin logo, the Garmin delta, Approach, Force, G3000, inReach, Instinct, Montana, tactix, and vÍvoactive are trademarks of Garmin Ltd. or its subsidiaries and are registered in one or more countries, including the U.S. Descent and GCO are trademarks of Garmin Ltd. or its subsidiaries.

All other brands, product names, company names, trademarks and service marks are the properties of their respective owners. All rights reserved.

Notice on Forward-Looking Statements

This release includes projections and other forward-looking statements regarding Garmin Ltd. and its business that are commonly identified by words such as “anticipates,” “would,” “may,” “expects,” “estimates,” “plans,” “intends,” “projects,” and other words or phrases with similar meanings. Any statements regarding the Company’s expected fiscal 2025 GAAP and pro forma estimated earnings, EPS, and effective tax rate, and the Company’s expected segment revenue growth rates, consolidated revenue, gross margins, operating margins, global trade related impacts, potential future acquisitions, share repurchase programs, currency movements, expenses, pricing, new product launches, market reach, statements relating to possible future dividends, and the Company’s plans and objectives are forward-looking statements. The forward-looking events and circumstances discussed in this release may not occur and actual results could differ materially as a result of risk factors and uncertainties affecting Garmin, including, but not limited to, the risk factors that are described in the Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 28, 2024 and the Quarterly Report on Form 10- Q for the quarter ended March 29, 2025 filed by Garmin with the Securities and Exchange Commission (Commission file number 001-41118). A copy of Garmin’s 2024 Form 10-K and the Q1 2025 Form 10-Q can be downloaded from https://www.garmin.com/en-US/investors/sec/. All information provided in this release and in the attachments is as of March 29, 2025. Undue reliance should not be placed on the forward-looking statements in this press release, which are based on information available to us on the date hereof. We undertake no duty to update this information unless required by law.

Contact

Investor Relations Contact: Teri Seck
Garmin International, Inc.
Phone | 913-397-8200
E-Mail | [email protected]

Media Relations Contact: Krista Klaus
Garmin International, Inc.
Phone | 913-397-8200
E-Mail | [email protected]

Public Company Information

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