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Yahoo
29-05-2025
- Business
- Yahoo
BRP says Q1 profit up as company reveals CEO José Boisjoli to retire soon
VALCOURT — BRP Inc. says its latest quarter delivered a soaring profit but revenue ticked lower over the same period. The Ski-Doo and Sea-Doo maker says its first-quarter profit amounted to $161 million or $2.19 per diluted share for the quarter ended April 30. The result compared with a profit of $42.5 million or 56 cents per diluted share a year earlier. Revenue for the quarter totalled $1.8 billion compared with just shy of $2 billion a year prior. On a normalized basis, BRP says it earned 47 cents per diluted share in its latest quarter compared with a normalized profit of $1.58 per diluted share a year ago. The results were released the same day as BRP revealed president and CEO José Boisjoli will retire at the end of the fiscal year. He spent 22 years in the top job of the Valcourt, Que.-based company, which is searching for his successor. This report by The Canadian Press was first published May 29, 2025. Companies in this story: (TSX:DOO) The Canadian Press Sign in to access your portfolio
Associated Press
23-05-2025
- Business
- Associated Press
Sea-Doo is Encouraging All Riders to Prioritize Safety and Responsible Riding This Summer
The Responsible Rider Masterclass Water 101 Module, powered by BRP, is Now Live VALCOURT, QC, May 23, 2025 /PRNewswire/ - As summer is right around the corner, Sea-Doo, iconic brand of BRP Inc. (TSX: DOO) (NASDAQ: DOOO), is inviting all boaters and personal watercraft (PWC) riders to prioritize safety on the water all season long. Sea-Doo takes safe riding seriously and, through BRP's Responsible Rider Program, the team wants to empower all riders to ride responsibly regardless of whether they are on the ocean, a lake or a river. To do so, Sea-Doo is announcing the launch of the Water 101 module of the Responsible Rider Masterclass and sharing tips to ensure a safe and fun summer on the water. 'As a leader in the personal watercraft industry, we have a responsibility to mobilize the community and encourage responsible riding. Sea-Doo wants to ensure that riders can enjoy personal watercraft for years to come,' says Jérémi Doyon-Roch, Global Marketing Director, Sea-Doo, Ski-Doo and Lynx at BRP. 'As the season begins, it is our goal to offer riders the tools and resources needed to enjoy days on the water safely with family and friends.' The Responsible Rider Masterclass, Powered by BRP. BRP and Tread Lightly! launched the Responsible Rider Masterclass in February of 2025 with its first module, Snow 101. With the boating season approaching, the Water 101 module is now live and aims to equip boaters and PWC riders of all levels with the knowledge they need to ride responsibly and lead by example. The short and free online training features Sea-Doo Ambassador Daniel 'Aqua Dan' do Nascimento and is based on BRP's three Responsible Rider pillars: riding etiquette, environment and safety. 5 Tips to Ride Responsibly All Summer Long While personal watercraft and pontoons are sound and reliable machines, following some basic safety practices drastically reduces the likelihood of preventable incidents occurring on the water. Here are just a few of the many tips to keep in mind: Learn more about personal watercraft safety here. About BRP BRP Inc. is a global leader in the world of powersports products, propulsion systems and boats built on over 80 years of ingenuity and intensive consumer focus. Through its portfolio of industry-leading and distinctive brands featuring Ski-Doo and Lynx snowmobiles, Sea-Doo watercraft and pontoons, Can-Am on and off-road vehicles, Quintrex boats, Manitou pontoons and Rotax marine propulsion systems as well as Rotax engines for karts and recreational aircraft, BRP unlocks exhilarating adventures and provides access to experiences across different playgrounds. The Company completes its lines of products with a dedicated parts, accessories and apparel portfolio to fully optimize the riding experience. Committed to growing responsibly, BRP is developing electric models for its existing product lines. Headquartered in Quebec, Canada, BRP had annual sales of CA$7.8 billion from over 130 countries and employed approximately 16,500 driven, resourceful people as of January 31, 2025. @BRPNews Ski-Doo, Lynx, Sea-Doo, Can-Am, Rotax, Manitou, Quintrex, and the BRP logo are trademarks of Bombardier Recreational Products Inc. or its affiliates. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. View original content to download multimedia: SOURCE BRP Inc.
Globe and Mail
07-05-2025
- Business
- Globe and Mail
BRP Will Present Its First Quarter Fiscal Year 2026 Results and Hold Its Annual and Special Meeting of Shareholders
VALCOURT, QC , May 7, 2025 /CNW/ - BRP Inc. (TSX: DOO) (NASDAQ: DOOO) will hold its first quarter FY2026 financial results conference call on Thursday, May 29, 2025, followed by its Annual and Special Meeting of Shareholders ("the Meeting") conducted by live webcast. José Boisjoli, President and Chief Executive Officer, and Sébastien Martel, Chief Financial Officer, will present the results of the first quarter of FY2026 and address questions from analysts on a conference call at 9 a.m. Eastern Daylight Time (EDT). Messrs. Boisjoli and Martel will then discuss the results for the fiscal year ended January 31, 2025 , at BRP's Annual and Special Meeting of Shareholders at 11 a.m. (EDT). First Quarter FY2026 Results The press release will be distributed on Canadian and American newswires on Thursday, May 29 , at approximately 6 a.m. (EDT) . For investors and analysts: Telephone: 1-800-717-1738 (toll-free in North America ) Event code: 47832 Click here for international dial-in numbers Webcast: Click here to access the first quarter of FY2026 webcast Business media are allowed to join the call but will not be permitted to ask questions. This webcast will also be live on the Internet here and accessible to media and interested participants. An archived recording will be available here two hours after the event for 30 days following the original broadcast. Annual and Special Meeting of Shareholders BRP is holding the Annual and Special Meeting of Shareholders as a completely virtual meeting, which all shareholders, regardless of geographic location and equity ownership, will have an equal opportunity to attend. Registered shareholders and duly appointed proxy holders are strongly encouraged to vote their shares in advance of the Meeting. Media and any other person can join via live webcast but will not be able to vote or ask questions. Simultaneous interpretation is available in French and in English at all times. Date: Thursday, May 29, 2025 Time: 11 a.m. (EDT) Webcast: Click here to access the Annual and Special Meeting of Shareholders webcast Login: enter the 15-digit control number located on their form of proxy Password: brp2025 Anyone can join the Meeting as a guest by clicking on "Guest". Telephone It is also possible to join the Meeting by telephone on a listen-only basis. However, registered shareholders and duly appointed proxy holders who choose this option will not be able to vote or ask questions. French: 1-888-859-1484 English: 1-888-977-5948 Original (without interpretation): 1-888-870-3025 Registered shareholders and duly appointed proxy holders will also be entitled to submit questions to the Company in advance of the Meeting by email at brpaga@ and during the Meeting through the platform available at Such questions will, subject to certain verifications by the Company, be addressed at the Meeting. Questions sent in advance by e-mail must be provided by no later than 11:00 a.m. (EDT) on May 27, 2025, or if the Meeting is postponed or adjourned, by no later than 48 hours prior to the time of such postponed or adjourned meeting (excluding Saturdays, Sundays and holidays). Following the Annual and Special Meeting of Shareholders, the webcast will also be accessible on BRP's website at until next year's annual meeting of shareholders. About BRP BRP Inc. is a global leader in the world of powersports products, propulsion systems and boats built on over 80 years of ingenuity and intensive consumer focus. Through its portfolio of industry-leading and distinctive brands featuring Ski-Doo and Lynx snowmobiles, Sea-Doo watercraft and pontoons, Can-Am on and off-road vehicles, Quintrex boats, Manitou pontoons and Rotax marine propulsion systems as well as Rotax engines for karts and recreational aircraft, BRP unlocks exhilarating adventures and provides access to experiences across different playgrounds. The Company completes its lines of products with a dedicated parts, accessories and apparel portfolio to fully optimize the riding experience. Committed to growing responsibly, BRP is developing electric models for its existing product lines. Headquartered in Quebec, Canada , BRP had annual sales of CA$7.8 billion from over 130 countries and employed approximately 16,500 driven, resourceful people as of January 31, 2025 . Ski-Doo, Lynx, Sea-Doo, Can-Am, Rotax, Manitou , Quintrex, and the BRP logo are trademarks of Bombardier Recreational Products Inc. or its affiliates. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners.
