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Garmin Ltd. reports developments across GPS-enabled hardware and software for fitness, outdoor, automotive, aviation and marine markets. Company news commonly covers earnings releases, new smartwatch features, aviation flight deck systems, marine sonar and chartplotter products, and integrations through the Connect IQ platform and connected wearables.
Garmin updates also include audio products under JL Audio and Fusion, inReach satellite and cellular connectivity, supplier recognition in aviation, and product partnerships tied to health, messaging and outdoor communications. The company is incorporated in Switzerland, with principal subsidiaries in the United States, Taiwan and the United Kingdom.
Garmin (NYSE: GRMN) unveiled the D2 Air X15 and D2 Mach 2 aviator smartwatches on Oct 22, 2025, adding avionics connectivity, aviation morning reports, voice commands, voice memos, two-way Garmin Messenger texting and PlaneSync compatibility.
The D2 Air X15 offers a 45mm AMOLED display, LED flashlight and up to 10 days battery life. The D2 Mach 2 adds advanced aviation maps, personal-weather-minimum alerts, leakproof buttons, recreational dive support and up to 26 days battery life. Retail prices: $649.99 (Air X15), $1,349.99 (Mach 2 47mm), $1,499.99 (Mach 2 51mm).
Garmin (NYSE: GRMN) announced Garmin OnBoard, a wireless Man Overboard (MOB) and engine cutoff system available Oct 2025. The system supports up to 8 MOB tags (wrist, carabiner, key ring float) that pair with compatible ECHOMAP and GPSMAP chartplotters to record automatic MOB waypoints and sound audible alarms.
The captain tag can auto-trigger engine cutoff and can also disable the engine manually; additional tags cost $149.99. Garmin states tag battery life can exceed a single season. The base system retails for $499.99. The device currently lacks FCC authorization and may not be sold until authorized.
Garmin (NYSE: GRMN) received the 2025 National Boating Safety Award from the Sea Tow Foundation for the fifth consecutive year, with the award presented on Oct. 8, 2025 in cooperation with the Boating Safety Advisory Council.
Garmin won top honors in the Gear, Equipment and Accessories Manufacturer category for safety promotion tied to National Safe Boating Week 2025, citing outreach via blog posts, presentations, e-mail campaigns and social media. Garmin highlighted products such as inReach satellite communicators, charts with daily updates, AIS monitoring, VHF radios, marine radars and camera systems. Garmin was also named Manufacturer of the Year by NMEA for the 11th consecutive year.
Garmin (NYSE: GRMN) was named Most Innovative Marine Company (EPIC Awards) for 2025 by Soundings Trade Only on Oct. 8, 2025, marking the third consecutive year Garmin has won the top honor and its eighth consecutive year among the Top 5.
The company also won the Work Culture category for employee well-being and innovative workplace practices, and for the 11th consecutive year was named Manufacturer of the Year by NMEA. Judges cited Garmin's technology, products, workforce initiatives and leadership.
Garmin (NYSE: GRMN) has announced its upcoming third quarter 2025 earnings conference call, scheduled for Wednesday, October 29, 2025, at 10:30 a.m. EDT. The company will release its earnings report before the market opens on the same day.
Investors and shareholders can access the live webcast through Garmin's investor relations website. U.S. and Canadian participants and analysts who wish to participate in the Q&A session can dial 1.888.500.3691. The webcast archive will remain available until October 28, 2026.
Garmin (NYSE: GRMN) has launched the new eTrex Touch GPS handheld navigator, featuring a high-resolution 3-inch color touchscreen and preloaded TopoActive maps. The device offers exceptional battery life of up to 130 hours in standard mode and 650 hours in expedition mode.
The rugged navigator includes multi-band GPS support for superior location accuracy, IP67 dust/water rating, and MIL-STD-810 impact resistance. Priced at $449.99, the device comes with preloaded TopoActive maps and offers optional Outdoor Maps+ subscription for premium mapping content. Users can connect with the Garmin Explore™ smartphone app for trip planning and route management.
Garmin (NYSE: GRMN) has been named Manufacturer of the Year by the National Marine Electronics Association (NMEA) for the 11th consecutive year. The company also secured eight Product of Excellence awards across various marine electronics categories at the annual NMEA conference in West Palm Beach, Florida.
The awards span multiple categories including multi-function display, fishfinder, autopilot, multimedia entertainment, AIS, marine safety device, satellite communication antenna, and marine specialty product. Notable achievements include Garmin's 11th consecutive win in the MFD category and 13th consecutive honor in the autopilot category. The company has now accumulated a total of 72 NMEA honors for excellence across marine product, service, and support categories.
Garmin (NYSE: GRMN) has launched the Descent X30, a new eco-friendly dive computer featuring a large 2.4-inch display. The device, priced at $749.99, is constructed with recycled ocean-bound plastics and offers up to 30 hours of battery life.
Key features include leakproof metal buttons, 10 ATM dive rating, NDL Aware depth metrics, surface GPS navigation, and a 3-axis digital compass. The device supports multiple dive profiles, including trimix, and can be paired with an inReach satellite communicator for SOS messaging capabilities.
Garmin (NYSE:GRMN) has announced a strategic partnership with golf strategy app Noonan to integrate launch monitor data into Noonan's digital caddie platform. The integration leverages the Garmin Golf Premium API to allow users to import their practice data directly into Noonan's platform.
The collaboration enables Noonan to become the first app to utilize Garmin launch monitor data for real-time club and aim recommendations. Powered by Scattershot AI™, the system analyzes various club-and-aim combinations to calculate success probabilities and minimize risks. The integration specifically works with Garmin Approach® R10 and Approach® R50 launch monitors, focusing on crucial metrics like carry distance and offline dispersion.
Garmin (NYSE: GRMN) hosted its annual Garmin Health Summit at the New York Stock Exchange, showcasing digital health innovations and announcing key developments. The event featured the 2025 Garmin Health Awards, with Fimo Health winning Expert's Choice for their cancer-related fatigue monitoring solution, and Optimity securing People's Choice for their behavioral health platform.
The summit included major announcements: the launch of the Venu 4 smartwatch, a strategic partnership with King's College for maternal health research (EMBRACE project), and insights from Harvard and Oxford's Health and Happiness Study. Dr. Arjun Athreya from Mayo Clinic delivered a keynote on a 12-month decentralized study using Garmin smartwatches, while experts from various institutions shared insights on wearable technology applications in healthcare, insurance, and fitness sectors.