Welcome to our dedicated page for Garmin news (Ticker: GRMN), a resource for investors and traders seeking the latest updates and insights on Garmin stock.
Garmin Ltd. (NYSE: GRMN) regularly issues news covering its GPS-enabled devices, software platforms and technology solutions across fitness, outdoor, automotive, aviation and marine markets. As a Swiss-incorporated manufacturer with principal subsidiaries in the United States, Taiwan and the United Kingdom, Garmin uses press releases to highlight new products, platform updates, collaborations and financial communications.
Recent announcements illustrate the range of Garmin’s news. In fitness and health, the company has introduced nutrition tracking within the Garmin Connect app and Garmin Connect+ plan, allowing users to log calories and macronutrients, access a global food database, use AI-powered food recognition and receive Active Intelligence insights that relate nutrition to sleep, training and overall wellbeing. Annual Garmin Connect Data Reports summarize global activity and health trends drawn from the Garmin user community.
In outdoor and marine categories, Garmin news includes launches such as the inReach Mini 3 Plus satellite communicator for backcountry connectivity and safety, and JL Audio AP Amplifiers designed for boats and off-road vehicles with rugged construction and IP67 water and dust resistance. For mariners, Garmin has also announced nautical smartwatches like the quatix 8 Pro, which combine marine-focused features with satellite and cellular connectivity where available.
Garmin’s aviation and automotive OEM updates feature integrated flight decks like the G5000H for helicopter upgrades, as well as automotive platforms such as Unified Cabin and the Nexus high-performance compute platform developed with Qualcomm Technologies. These releases describe capabilities ranging from synthetic vision and terrain awareness in cockpits to AI/LLM-based virtual assistants, digital keys and multi-domain computing in vehicles.
Investors can also find news about upcoming earnings conference calls and quarterly results, which are referenced in Form 8-K filings and associated press releases. For anyone following GRMN, this news feed offers a centralized view of product introductions, technology demonstrations, partnerships and corporate updates.
Garmin (NYSE:GRMN) has announced a landmark research collaboration with King's College London as the exclusive smartwatch provider for the EMBRACE program. The research initiative will collect biometric data from up to 40,000 adult participants, making it Garmin's largest research institution partnership to date.
The EMBRACE program will utilize Garmin smartwatches to monitor physiological metrics including heart rate, sleep patterns, and Body Battery™ data. The collected data will support AI-based clinical studies focused on conditions like gestational diabetes, pregnancy hypertension, and perinatal depression. The research aims to develop machine learning models to identify digital biomarkers for personalized interventions in maternal and baby health care.
Garmin (NYSE: GRMN) has unveiled the Venu 4, its latest premium smartwatch featuring advanced health and fitness capabilities. Available in 41mm and 45mm sizes starting at $549.99 from September 22, 2025, the device offers up to 12 days of battery life in smartwatch mode.
Key innovations include health status monitoring, lifestyle logging, advanced sleep metrics, and the new Garmin Fitness Coach with personalized workouts for over 25 activities. The watch features a metal design, built-in LED flashlight, speaker, and microphone for calls. Enhanced accessibility features include spoken watch face and color filter options for users with color blindness.
The Venu 4 integrates Garmin's comprehensive health suite, including HRV status, Body Battery, women's health tracking, ECG App, and training metrics, alongside smart features like notifications and Garmin Pay.
Garmin (NYSE: GRMN) has launched Bounce 2, an enhanced kids smartwatch with LTE connectivity priced at $299.99. The device features two-way calling, text messaging, and real-time location tracking capabilities, offering parents an alternative to smartphones for their children.
The smartwatch comes with a 1.2-inch AMOLED display and is available in light purple, turquoise, and slate gray. Key features include built-in sports tracking apps, Amazon Music compatibility, voice commands, and swim-friendly design. The device offers up to 2 days of battery life and requires a monthly subscription of $9.99 for LTE connectivity.
Garmin (NYSE: GRMN) has unveiled its new Instinct Crossover AMOLED hybrid smartwatch line, combining traditional analog hands with a vibrant AMOLED display protected by scratch-resistant sapphire lens. The watch features impressive battery life of up to 14 days in smartwatch mode and 18 days in battery saver mode.
The new lineup includes advanced features such as a built-in LED flashlight, RevoDrive technology for automatic hand recalibration, and multi-band GPS with SatIQ technology. Built to military standards (MIL-STD-810), the watch is available in two versions: the standard model at $649.99 and a Tactical Edition at $749.99 with specialized features like ballistics solver and stealth mode.
Garmin (NYSE: GRMN) has launched two new cycling computers, the Edge 550 and 850, featuring advanced training capabilities and a bright 2.7-inch display. The devices offer up to 36 hours of battery life in saver mode and 12 hours in demanding use.
Key features include adaptive Garmin Cycling Coach plans, smart fueling alerts, real-time weather overlays, and GroupRide data comparisons. The Edge 850 model adds exclusive features like a built-in speaker, touchscreen functionality, Garmin Pay, and on-device course creation. Both models are priced at $499.99 for the Edge 550 and $599.99 for the Edge 850.
Garmin (NYSE: GRMN) has unveiled its next-generation Rally 110 and 210 power meters for cyclists, featuring enhanced versatility and performance tracking capabilities. The new pedal-based power meters offer up to 90 hours of battery life with rechargeable batteries and quick-charging functionality that provides 12 hours of use from a 15-minute charge.
The power meters include innovative features such as Pedal IQ smart calibration, Travel Mode for battery conservation, and compatibility with multiple cleat systems including SHIMANO SPD, SPD-SL, and LOOK KEO. The Rally 110 single-sensing pedals start at $749.99, while the Rally 210 dual-sensing pedals start at $1,199.99.
Garmin (NYSE:GRMN) has unveiled its groundbreaking fēnix 8 Pro series smartwatches, marking a significant advancement in wearable technology. The series introduces two revolutionary features: the first-ever integration of inReach technology for satellite and cellular connectivity, and a pioneering MicroLED display model featuring over 400,000 LEDs with up to 4,500 nits brightness.
The watches enable users to make voice calls, send messages, and trigger SOS alerts without a phone nearby. The fēnix 8 Pro – AMOLED starts at $1,199.99 (available in 47mm and 51mm sizes), while the fēnix 8 Pro – MicroLED is priced at $1,999.99 (51mm). Both models will be available for purchase on September 8, 2025.
Garmin (NYSE:GRMN) has launched its new flagship GPS handheld navigator, the GPSMAP H1i Plus, priced at $999.99. The device features enhanced inReach Plus satellite technology, enabling users to share photos, voice memos, and texts beyond cellular coverage.
The premium navigator boasts a 3.5-inch sunlight-readable touchscreen, physical buttons, and up to 145 hours of battery life. Key features include an IP67 rating, TopoActive maps, emergency SOS capabilities with Garmin Response support, and LiveTrack location sharing. A non-inReach version, the GPSMAP H1, is available at $699.99.
Garmin (NYSE: GRMN) has launched the Blaze™ equine wellness system, a sophisticated tail wrap and sensor designed for monitoring horse health and fitness. The system, priced at $599.99, features a durable neoprene wrap with adjustable straps and a removable sensor that tracks various health metrics.
The Blaze system offers real-time monitoring of heart rate, strides, gait, and distance through the Blaze app and compatible Garmin smartwatches. Key features include skin temperature tracking, post-activity analysis, multiple horse profiles, and a heat score system for safe riding conditions. The device boasts up to 25 hours of battery life and requires no special skin preparation for use.
Garmin (NYSE: GRMN) has achieved FAA certification for its Autoland and Autothrottle systems for select G1000 NXi-equipped Beechcraft King Air 350 aircraft. The Autothrottle system reduces cockpit workload by managing aircraft speed and power, while providing engine protection. The revolutionary Autoland system can autonomously control and land the aircraft in emergencies without human intervention.
The certification marks the largest aircraft to date equipped with Autoland, representing the eleventh aircraft model certified with this technology. The upgrade also includes enhanced features like Synthetic Vision Technology with 3D airport views, GWX 8000 StormOptix weather radar, and FAA Data Comm for text-based air traffic control communications.