Garmin announces first quarter 2026 results
Company reports record first quarter revenue and operating income
Schaffhausen, Switzerland/April 29, 2026/PR Newswire – Garmin® Ltd. (NYSE: GRMN), today announced results for the first quarter ended March 28, 2026.
Highlights for first quarter 2026 include:
- Record consolidated revenue of approximately $1.75 billion, a 14% increase compared to the prior year quarter
- Gross and operating margins expanded to 59.4% and 24.6% respectively, compared to the prior year quarter
- Record operating income of $432 million, a 30% increase compared to the prior year quarter
- GAAP EPS of $2.09 and pro forma EPS(1) of $2.08, representing a 29% increase in pro forma EPS compared to the prior year quarter
- Published our 2025 Garmin inReach® SOS Report, highlighting the important role served by inReach devices in remote communications and emergency response coordination around the globe
- Fenix® 8 Pro was officially recognized as the “Best Connected Device” at the 2026 Mobile World Congress in Barcelona
View the PDF for the full press release and financial results.
About Garmin Ltd.
Garmin Ltd. (NYSE: GRMN) is incorporated in Switzerland, and its principal subsidiaries are located in the United States, Taiwan and the United Kingdom. Garmin is a registered trademark. 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 forward-looking statements regarding Garmin Ltd. and its business. Such statements are based on management’s current expectations. The forward-looking events and circumstances discussed in this release may not occur and actual results could differ materially as a result of known and unknown risk factors and uncertainties affecting Garmin, including, but not limited to, the risk factors listed in the Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 27, 2025, filed by Garmin with the Securities and Exchange Commission (Commission file number 0-31983). Copies of such Form 10-K are available at https://www.garmin.com/en-US/investors/sec/. No forward-looking statement can be guaranteed. Forward-looking statements speak only as of the date on which they are made and Garmin undertakes no obligation to publicly update or revise any forward-looking statement, whether as a result of new information, future events, or otherwise.
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]
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