Garmin's Q1 results beat on strong demand for fitness, auto products

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Swiss navigation device maker Garmin topped Wall Street expectations for first-quarter results on Wednesday, benefiting from new launches and strong demand for its products in fitness and auto segments.

A large replica of a fitness smartwatch from Garmin is on display the international consumer technology fair IFA in Berlin, Germany September 2, 2022. REUTERS/Lisi Niesner/ File Photo

In the first quarter, it launched Forerunner 165 series, the latest addition to Garmin's wearable lineup of GPS running smartwatches, fitted with personalized adaptive training plans. Garmin's first-quarter revenue surged 20 per cent to $1.38 billion, compared with analysts' average estimate of $1.25 billion, according to LSEG data.

 

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