Generac (GNRC) Outperforms Q1 Expectations and Updates 2025 Guidance

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Apr 30, 2025
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Summary:

  • Generac Holdings Inc. (GNRC, Financial) surpasses Q1 earnings expectations with strong financial results.
  • The company revises its 2025 growth forecast amidst changing market dynamics.
  • Wall Street analysts offer an optimistic outlook with a potential 47.48% upside.

Generac Holdings Inc. Shines in Q1 Performance

Generac Holdings Inc. (GNRC) reported impressive first-quarter results, delivering a non-GAAP EPS of $1.26, which surpassed analyst expectations by $0.29. This performance was underpinned by a revenue of $942 million, reflecting a 5.9% year-over-year increase and exceeding projections by $23.18 million. However, the company has revised its 2025 sales growth forecast to a range of 0% to 7%, down from the previous 3% to 7% range. Similarly, the anticipated EBITDA margin is now adjusted to between 17.0% and 19.0%, a slight decrease from the earlier projection of 18.0% to 19.0%.

Market Analysts' Predictions

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Analyzing the one-year price targets from 19 analysts, Generac Holdings Inc (GNRC, Financial) is projected to reach an average target price of $167.01, with estimates ranging from a high of $205.00 to a low of $122.00. This suggests a potential upside of 47.48% from its current trading price of $113.24. Additional insights and estimates can be accessed on the Generac Holdings Inc (GNRC) Forecast page.

The consensus recommendation from 26 brokerage firms places Generac Holdings Inc's (GNRC, Financial) average brokerage recommendation at 2.2, indicating an "Outperform" status. This rating falls on a scale where 1 signifies a Strong Buy and 5 represents a Sell.

Evaluating GF Value Projections

According to GuruFocus estimates, the GF Value for Generac Holdings Inc (GNRC, Financial) in one year is projected to be $159.56. This suggests a potential upside of 40.9% from the current price of $113.24. GF Value reflects GuruFocus' assessment of the fair market value, predicated on historical trading multiples, past growth metrics, and future performance forecasts. Further detailed data is available on the Generac Holdings Inc (GNRC) Summary page.

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