Polaris Reports Third Quarter Earnings
Polaris Industries Inc. has reported record third quarter net income of $155.2 million for the quarter ended September 30, 2015, an increase of 10 percent from the prior year’s third quarter net income of $140.8 million.
Harley-Davidson Reports Third-Quarter 2015 Earnings
Harley-Davidson, Inc. third-quarter 2015 net income was $140.3 million on consolidated revenue of $1.32 billion compared to net income of $150.1 million on consolidated revenue of $1.30 billion last year. Dealer new motorcycle sales were down 1.4 percent worldwide for the third quarter compared to last year, with sales down 2.5 percent in the U.S. and up 0.9 percent internationally.
Polaris Reports Record Second-Quarter 2015 Results
Polaris Industries Inc. has reported a record second-quarter ended June 30, 2015, with an increase of 4 percent from the prior year. The second-quarter results included additional manufacturing costs and inefficiencies, as Polaris worked to scale-up production and add capacity to the paint system at the company’s motorcycle facility in Spirit Lake, Iowa.
Harley-Davidson Second-Quarter Results In Line With Company Expectations
Second-quarter results are in line with company expectations following Harley-Davidson’s decision in April to lower motorcycle shipments from initial projections for 2015 in light of currency-driven competitive pressures in the U.S. and the company’s commitment to manage supply in line with demand.
Harley-Davidson Reports First-Quarter Earnings
Harley-Davidson’s revenue in this year’s first quarter was down from the year-ago period primarily on unfavorable foreign currency exchange and slightly lower motorcycle shipments.
Harley-Davidson Delivers Strong Full-Year 2014 Financials
Harley-Davidson, Inc. full-year 2014 net income was $844.6 million on consolidated revenue of $6.23 billion compared to full-year 2013 net income of $734.0 million on consolidated revenue of $5.90 billion. For the fourth quarter of 2014, net income was $74.5 million on consolidated revenue of $1.20 billion compared to net income of $75.4 million on consolidated revenue of $1.19 billion in the year-ago period.
Harley-Davidson Announces Third Quarter Sales Rise
Harley-Davidson, Inc. dealer new motorcycle sales grew worldwide and in the U.S. in the third quarter of 2014, topping a strong prior-year quarter. The company’s diluted earnings per share were $0.69 for the quarter, net income was $150.1 million and consolidated revenue was $1.30 billion compared to diluted EPS of $0.73, net income of $162.7
Harley-Davidson Announces Third Quarter Sales Rise
Harley-Davidson, Inc. dealer new motorcycle sales grew worldwide and in the U.S. in the third quarter of 2014, topping a strong prior-year quarter. Third-quarter results reflect lower motorcycle shipments, as planned, compared to last year’s third quarter.
Polaris Opens Manufacturing Facility in Poland
Polaris Industries Inc. has announced the grand opening of its new manufacturing facility in Opole, Poland. The 345,000-square-foot facility will be the first Polaris plant dedicated to manufacturing off-road vehicles outside of North America.
U.S. Team Claims FIM Jr. Motocross World Championship
Nine U.S. riders finished with the best team score to bring home the world championship for America at the 2014 Federation Internationale de Motocylisme Jr. Motocross World Championship in Lierneux, Belgium.
Harley-Davidson Announces Second Quarter Results
Harley-Davidson, Inc. second-quarter 2014 diluted earnings per share of $1.62 grew 33.9 percent on higher motorcycle shipments and continued improvement in operating efficiencies, compared to the year-ago period. Second-quarter net income was $354.2 million on consolidated revenue of $2.0 billion.
MotoQuest Calls All BMW Enthusiasts to BMW MOA Rally
MotoQuest has invited all riders attending the 2014 BMW Motorcycle Owners Association International Rally in St. Paul, MN to visit its booth for a chance to meet members of the MotoQuest staff, learn about the latest bikes from each of its rental locations, and discuss past and future adventures.
The Sturgis Buffalo Chip’s Top Builder Competition Offers Instant Stardom
This competition, presented by Adventure Power and Kinetik, is a one-of-a-kind competition. Bikes compete through an online competition, with the top vote-getters showcasing their work at the Sturgis Buffalo Chip during this year’s 74th annual Sturgis Motorcycle Rally.
Worldwide Harley-Davidson Retail Motorcycle Sales Climb
Harley-Davidson, Inc. first-quarter 2014 diluted earnings per share of $1.21 grew 22.2% from the previous year on higher motorcycle shipments and continued improvement in operating efficiencies. First-quarter net income was $265.9 million on consolidated revenue of $1.73 billion.
Bell Helmets Names Race FX as its New Distributor for the UK
Bell Helmets and Race FX have announced a strategic marketing and distribution agreement in the United Kingdom. Race FX brings experience and resources as a leading distributor of motorcycle products and accessories. This strategic partnership continues the brand’s global revitalization and re-alignment efforts.
Harley-Davidson Continues Growth for Fourth Quarter and Full Year
New Harley-Davidson motorcycle retail sales grow 5.7 percent worldwide in fourth quarter and 4.4 percent for full year. Harley-Davidson had revenue of $5.90 billion in 2013.