All Velocity Outdoor articles

  • Compass-Diversified
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    Mixed results for CoDi’s outdoor business in Q4

    28 February 2025

    Compass Diversified’s outdoor brands saw mixed Q4 results, with Boa and PrimaLoft growing while 5.11 and Velocity Outdoor struggled. 

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    CoDi’s branded consumables turn Q3 profit despite lower sales

    31 October 2024

    Compass Diversified’s sports and outdoor brands, including PrimaLoft and Boa, boosted Q3 profits to $11.2 million, overcoming last year’s losses.

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    CoDi with strong growth in Boa and PrimaLoft sales amid inventory recovery

    1 August 2024

    Compass Diversified’s branded consumer brands saw significant revenue growth in Q2, driven by destocking recovery and strong European performance, despite setbacks from the Crosman airgun company divestiture in April.

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    CoDi's aggregate Q1 sales nearly unchanged despite net loss

    2 May 2024

    The net loss from continuing operations in Compass Diversified’s (CoDi) branded consumer companies related to sports, outdoor and apparel (5.11 Tactical, Boa, PrimaLoft, and Velocity Outdoor) was $10.5 million against a profit of $1.79 million for the three months ended March 31. Aggregate sales for the four businesses were essentially ...

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    Compass Diversified divests Crosman

    1 May 2024

    Connecticut-based Compass Diversified (CoDi), the owner of owner PrimaLoft, Boa Technology, 5.11 and Velocity Outdoor, has reached an agreement to sell Crosman Corp., the airgun division of its Velocity Outdoor subsidiary, to Arkansas-based Daisy Manufacturing Co. Financial terms of the transaction for the parent of the Crosman, Benjamin, Game Face, ...

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    CoDi believes inventory will become tailwind in 2024

    1 March 2024

    After a difficult 2023, where inventory destocking negatively impacted results at its four outdoor-related businesses, Compass Diversified (CoDi) is banking on a “much higher level of growth” for many of its consumer businesses this year. Additionally, the group, which has eyes on more companies and brands in its portfolio, says ...

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    CoDi’s large premium for Marucci will benefit the business

    3 November 2023

    Compass Diversified’s decision to divest its Marucci Sports business to Fox Factory for $572 million after purchasing the brand for $200 million in 2020 will help the company reduce its cost of capital and give it “greater ability to increase shareholder returns,” it said in a statement. In Q3 ...

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    CoDi maintains guidance despite ongoing inventory headwinds

    3 August 2023

    Net income from continuing operations in Compass Diversfied’s (CoDi) branded consumer companies related to sports, outdoor and apparel (5.11 Tactical, Boa, Marucci Sports, PrimaLoft, and Velocity Outdoor) declined by 68 percent to $6.94 million from $21.4 million for the period ended June 30. Total revenues from the five companies fell ...

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    CoDi lifts FY outlook, but cautious on Q2

    4 May 2023

    Compass Diversified (CoDi) anticipates a “significant snapback” in revenue growth and profitability within key businesses once a current industry inventory destocking cycle ends. The group’s current Q2 forecast is both cautious and conservative despite its decision to lift its FY23 adjusted earnings range to $110 to $135 million and consolidated ...

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    ​Compass Diversified announces changes to the board of directors

    29 March 2023

    Compass Diversified Holdings (CoDi), the owner of Boa, PrimaLoft, Velocity Outdoor and 5.11, announced that its board of directors has nominated a new candidate for election at CoDi’s 2023 annual meeting of stockholders, which will be held May 25. Nancy B. Mahon will join the seven current directors up for ...

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    Compass Diversified branded results impacted by PrimaLoft

    2 March 2023

    Net income from continuing operations in Compass Diversified’s (CoDi) branded consumer companies related to sports, outdoor and apparel (5.11 Tactical, Boa, Marucci Sports, PrimaLoft, and Velocity Outdoor) declined by 81 percent to $2.79 million from $14.73 million in Q4, negatively impacted by operating losses at both PrimaLoft and Velocity Outdoor. ...

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    Compass Diversified with record quarter

    8 November 2022

    Net income from continuing operations in Compass Diversified’s (CoDi) branded consumer companies related to sports, outdoor and apparel (5.11 Tactical, Boa, Marucci Sports, PrimaLoft, and Velocity Outdoor) fell 25 percent to $15.3 million from $20.3 million for the period ended Sept. 30. Total sales from the five companies rose 16 ...

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    Compass Diversified lifts guidance after Q2 sales surge by 19%

    4 August 2022

    Compass Diversified (CoDi) lifted its outlook for the full year after a 19 percent rise in second-quarter net sales growth driven by Boa Technology and Lugano Diamonds. Net sales rose to $515.6 million from $431 million a year earlier. Net income increased to $31 million compared to a net loss ...

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    CoDi’s consumer business driven by Boa

    6 May 2022

    Compass Diversified’s (CoDi) branded consumer business was led by Boa Technology in the first quarter ended March 31 as the closure system brand generated a 75 percent increase in adjusted Ebitda to $24.9 million from revenue growth of nearly 56 percent to $56.8 million as compared to $36.5 million. Elsewhere ...

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    Outdoor and bike industry stocks fall nearly 18% in Q1

    7 April 2022

    Our quarterly analysis of the outdoor stock market shows a 17.84 percent sequential decline in the average stock prices of 31 public companies primarily involved in the outdoor and bicycle sectors between Jan. 1 and March 31. Broader market conditions weighed on the sector, which had posted stock price increases ...

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    Compass Diversified foresees slower growth in 2022, postpones 5.11 IPO

    26 February 2022

    Compass Diversified (CoDi), citing supply chain and inflationary issues and lower year-over-year demand for products within its Velocity Outdoor rifle, crossbow and ammunition business, is forecasting a temporary slowdown in its 2022 growth rate that will likely be lower than its long-term growth rate target. Also, the Connecticut-based company, whose ...

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    CoDi sees “explosive” growth at Boa Technology

    2 August 2021

    Compass Diversified (CoDi) highlighted the “explosive” growth of the recently acquired Boa Technology in its second quarter ended June 30, cautioning that the brand’s expansion is likely to slow in the second half of the year. Boa, which owns the Boa Fit System for shoe fastening, was acquired by CoDi ...

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    Boa helps drive strong Q4 at CODI

    26 February 2021

    U.S. investment and holding company Compass Diversified (CODI) reported better-than-expected fourth-quarter net income, boosted by its acquisitions of Marucci and Boa Technology. The company said net income for the three months to Dec. 31 rose to $8.8 million from $5.4m a year earlier. Sales in the period increased to $475m, ...