Acushnet Holdings: Great Potential As Golf Fever Rises, But Not Great Enough For An Upgrade

Daniel Jones Investing Group Leader Follow Summary Acushnet Holdings Corp. continues to deliver strong operational performance, with Q2 revenue up 13.8% and net income surging to $124.8 million. Management raised 2026 guidance, now expecting $2.65–$2.675 billion in revenue and $450–$470 million EBITDA, reflecting robust industry demand and successful product innovation. Despite sector strength and improved profitability, GOLF remains fairly valued or expensive versus peers on most valuation metrics, limiting upside potential. I reaffirm a Hold rating on GOLF stock, citing impressive execution but insufficient valuation discount to warrant a more bullish stance. Looking for a helping hand in the market? Members of Crude Value Insights get exclusive ideas and guidance to navigate any climate. Learn More » bymuratdeniz/E+ via Getty Images Whenever I rate a company a Hold, it is my expectation that shares will perform more or less along the lines of the broader market for the foreseeable future. My predictions are not always accurate. I don't pretend This article was written by Daniel Jones 37.82K Followers Follow Daniel is an avid and active professional investor. He runs Crude Value Insights, a value-oriented newsletter aimed at analyzing the cash flows and assessing the value of companies in the oil and gas space. His primary focus is on finding businesses that are trading at a significant discount to their intrinsic value by employing a combination of Benjamin Graham's investment philosophy and a contrarian approach to the market and the securities therein. Learn more. Analyst’s Disclosure: I/we have a beneficial long position in the shares of CALY either through stock ownership, options, or other derivatives. I wrote this article myself, and it expresses my own opinions. I am not receiving compensation for it (other than from Seeking Alpha). I have no business relationship with any company whose stock is mentioned in this article. Seeking Alpha's Disclosure: Past performance is no guarantee of future results. No recommendation or advice is being given as to whether any investment is suitable for a particular investor. Any views or opinions expressed above may not reflect those of Seeking Alpha as a whole. Seeking Alpha is not a licensed securities dealer, broker or US investment adviser or investment bank. Our analysts are third party authors that include both professional investors and individual investors who may not be licensed or certified by any institute or regulatory body.