Fitness watches continue to be the highlight for Garmin's growth.
Don't count out subscription as a margin expansion tool in 2026.
The market is strating to see why Garmin could be a market beater long-term.
Garmin (NYSE: GRMN) put up another solid quarter in Q4 2025 and is looking to continue its growth trajectory in 2026. The stock market is finally seeing the potential for the company, which is adding more subscription products and higher end watches to the lineup. In 2026, management expects another back loaded year with improving profitability and if this steady company continues this trend it could be a market beating stock for long-term investors.
*Stock prices used were end-of-day prices of Feb. 19, 2026. The video was published on Feb. 19, 2026.
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