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Market Cap:$6.5B
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$6.1B
- Public
- US
Dow Jones Description
Harley-Davidson, Inc. is the parent company for the group of companies doing business as Harley-Davidson Motor Company, Buell Motorcycle Company and Harley-Davidson Financial Services. Harley-Davidson Motor Company, the only major U.S.-based motorcycle manufacturer, produces heavyweight motorcycles and offers a complete line of motorcycle parts, accessories, apparel, and general merchandise. Buell Motorcycle Company produces sport motorcycles. Harley-Davidson Financial Services provides wholesale and retail financing and insurance programs to Harley-Davidson dealers and their retail customers.
Chief Executive Officer
Keith E. WandellNumber of Employees 9,300
Contact Information
3700 West Juneau Avenue
Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53208
(414) 343-4680
Peer Companies
NAICS Code Motorcycle, Bicycle, and Parts Manufacturing: 336991
Recent Events
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The video game company notched an all-times sales record with its latest launch
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Harley-Davidson to launch MV Agusta sale next week
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Can Wandell steer Harley back...
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Marvel Revs Up Deals with Automotive Brands
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Harley-Davidson's Wildest Quarter Ever
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Harley-Davidson: Opportunity Exists to the Downside
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Harley-Davidson HOG Upgrade Alert, Watch for 6.7% Technical Uptrend Continuation
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Deutsche Bank Maintains a 'Buy' on Harley-Davidson HOG, Raises Estimates & Price Target
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Brakes put on city man
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Harley posts 84% profit drop, shuts down Buell
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Gov. Rendell: Harley on tap to receive $15 to $20 million
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Pride, Pomp, and Circumstance of Glorious Market War
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Harley-Davidson Profit Plunges
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BRIEF: Harley names a new CFO
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Harley-Davidson names John Olin CFO
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Harley-Davidson sets 10-cent quarterly dividend
News & Analysis
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Harley-Davidson Revs Product Placement
Harley-Davidson hopes to ride onto screens large and small in coming months. The motorcycle brand announced last week that it is has teamed up with entertainment consulting agency Davie Brown Entertainment for a major product placement push in film, TV, music and video games.Harley-Davison has used product placement in the...
Harley-Davidson: Opportunity Exists to the Downside
David White submits: HOG missed earnings estimates earlier this week. It reported EPS of $.11 vs. an estimate of $.21. Thus far on Yahoo Finance, the analysts' estimates for Q4 2009 have been lowered to -$.26 from -$.16. This means HOG now stands to earn $.43 in FY2009. This translates...
Harley Davidson Executives, Investors Wear Generational Blinders
Jamie Moye submits: Harley Davidson Inc. HOG yesterday reported an 84 percent plunge in third-quarter profits and announced the dissolution of its Buell line of specialty sport motorcycles and the sale of its MV Agusta division in order to focus its resources on its namesake brand. Harley Davidson CEO...
Harley-Davidson: Buell Brand Dropped, MV Agusta Shares To Be Sold Off
The 2009 Buell Lightning HARLEY-DAVIDSON RELEASED its third-quarter financial results this morning, bringing with it the shock announcement that the Buell motorcycle brand will be discontinued immediately. With motorcycle sales down 21.3 percent and net income down 84.1 percent on the same period last year, the American motorcycle manufacturer announced...
Harley-Davidson, Inc. Q3 2009 Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer Session Operator Operator Instructions Your first question comes from Tim Conder – Wells Fargo Securities. Tim Conder – Wells Fargo Securities Keith, could you just clarify one of the last statements you made there, the $120 to $150 million if you could just maybe go through...
Harley-Davidson Q3: Earnings Miss, Guidance Narrowed
Zacks.com submits: Harley-Davidson HOG disappointed in its third quarter results, posting a net income of $26.5 million or 11 cents per share compared to the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 22 cents per share. Compared to the year-ago quarter, net income tumbled 84% from $166.5 million and earnings per...
Earnings Preview: Harley-Davidson
Harley-Davidson HOG is expected to report Q3 earnings before the market open on Thursday, October 15 with a conference call scheduled for 9 am ET. Guidance Analysts are looking for a profit of 21c on revenue of $1.1B. The consensus range is 6c-37c for EPS, and revenue of $1.07B-$1.14B,...
HOG Is About to Catch Swine Flu
David White submits: Harley Davidson HOG was upgraded to Hold yesterday by Citi based on better than expected motorcycle sales in August. Apparently the Citi analyst thought this was the start of an up trend in motorcycles sales. While no one can be absolutely sure, this seems unlikely. August auto...
Harley-Davidson plots India sales drive
Harley-Davidson said yesterday it planned to start selling its motorcycles in India next year, in a clear move to exploit the subcontinent's fast-growing market and mitigate losses suffered in the US.India is the second-largest market for motorbikes and is dominated by small and inexpensive models - which cost on...
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Decision Makers
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Keith E. Wandell | Chief Executive Officer |
| James M. Brostowitz | CFO, Vice President & Treasurer |
| Tom Bergmann | Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer |
| Willie G. Davidson | Senior Vice President & Chief Styling Officer |
| James A. McCaslin | Executive Vice President, Corporate Product Planning |
| Gail A. Lione | General Counsel, Vice President & Secretary |
| Harold A. Scott | Vice President, HR |
| Jerry Wilke | Vice President & General Manager, Asia, Pacific & Latin America |
| Joanne M. Bischmann | Vice President, Marketing |
| John A. Hevey | Vice President, Strategic Planning & New Business Development |
| John Russell | Managing Director, European Operations & Vice President |
| Jon R. Flickinger | Vice President |
| Karl M. Eberle | Vice President & General Manager |
| Kathleen A. Demitros | Vice President, Communications |
| Timothy Hoelter | Vice President, Govt Affairs |
| W. Kenneth Sutton Jr. | Vice President, Engineering |
| William Dannehl | Vice President, Strategic Planning, New Business Development |
| Enrico D'Onofrio | Managing Director, MV Agusta |
| Brian Ruffert | Design Engr |
Board of Directors
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Barry K. Allen | Chairman |
| Donald A. James | Board of Directors |
| George H. Conrades | Board of Directors |
| George L. Miles | Board of Directors |
| James A. Norling | Board of Directors |
| Jeff Bleustein | Board of Directors |
| Jochen Zeitz | Board of Directors |
| Judson C. Green | Board of Directors |
| Richard I. Beattie | Board of Directors |
| Sara L. Levinson | Board of Directors |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Harley-Davidson, Inc. | Chief Executive Officer | Current |
| Johnson Controls, Inc. | President | Current |
| Johnson Controls, Inc. | Chief Operating Officer | Current |
| Dana Holding Corporation | Board of Directors | Current |
| Johnson Controls, Inc. | President & Chief Operating Officer | Former |
| Johnson Controls, Inc. | Executive Vice President | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Harley-Davidson, Inc. | CFO, Vice President & Treasurer | Current |
| Harley-Davidson, Inc. | Vice President & Treasurer | Former |
| Harley-Davidson, Inc. | Board of Directors | Former |
Before joining Harley-Davidson as CFO in 2006, Bergmann was the CEO of USF Corporation, a $2.5 billion publicly traded transportation and logistics company. Bergmann also served as Corporate Controller and Vice President of Finance for Financial Services at Sears, Roebuck and Co., and in senior level positions at The St. Paul Companies, Inc. and Johnson & Johnson, among other executive positions he has held.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Harley-Davidson, Inc. | Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer | Current |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters of Metro Milwaukee, Inc | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Harley-Davidson, Inc. | Senior Vice President & Chief Styling Officer | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Harley-Davidson, Inc. | Executive Vice President, Corporate Product Planning | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Harley-Davidson, Inc. | General Counsel, Vice President & Secretary | Current |
| Sargento Foods Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Imperial Sugar Company | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Harley-Davidson, Inc. | Vice President, HR | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Harley-Davidson, Inc. | Vice President & General Manager, Asia, Pacific & Latin America | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Harley-Davidson, Inc. | Vice President, Marketing | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Harley-Davidson, Inc. | Vice President, Strategic Planning & New Business Development | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Harley-Davidson, Inc. | Managing Director, European Operations & Vice President | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Harley-Davidson, Inc. | Vice President | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Harley-Davidson, Inc. | Vice President & General Manager | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Harley-Davidson, Inc. | Vice President, Communications | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Harley-Davidson, Inc. | Vice President, Govt Affairs | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Harley-Davidson, Inc. | Vice President, Engineering | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Harley-Davidson, Inc. | Vice President, Strategic Planning, New Business Development | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Harley-Davidson, Inc. | Managing Director, MV Agusta | Current |
| Ducati Motor Holding Spa | Chief Financial Officer | Former |
| Ducati Motor Holding Spa | Manager, Finance | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Harley-Davidson, Inc. | Design Engr | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Harley-Davidson, Inc. | Chairman | Current |
| Harley-Davidson, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Harley-Davidson, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Polaris Ventures Partners | Venture Partner | Current |
| Ohio Wesleyan University | Trustee | Current |
| The Scripps Research Institute | Trustee | Current |
| Akamai Technologies, Inc. | Chairman | Current |
| Harley-Davidson, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Oracle Corporation | Board of Directors | Current |
| Qoof Ltd. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Akamai Technologies, Inc. | Chief Executive Officer | Former |
| Qwest Communications International Inc. | Chief Executive Officer | Former |
| BBN Corporation | CEO | Former |
| GTE Internetworking | President | Former |
| GTE Internetworking | Executive Vice President | Former |
| International Business Machines Corporation | IBM senior vice president | Former |
| Ohio Wesleyan University | Physics and Mathematics degrees | Former |
| Cardinal Health, Inc. | Board of Directors | Former |
| University of Chicago | MBA | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Harley-Davidson, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
and as our Chairman of the Board since August 1, 2002. Mr. Norling also served as interim Chief Executive Officer from May 2002 to June 2002. He has 37 years of working experience in the electronics industry. Mr. Norling was with Motorola Inc. from 1965 to 2000 holding various positions, including President of the Semiconductor Products Sector in 1986, President of the Europe, Middle East and Africa region in 1993, Deputy to the Chief Executive Officer in 1998 and President of the Personal Communications Sector in 1999 until his retirement. He has previously served as a board member and the Chairman of the Semiconductor Industry Association. Mr. Norling is currently a board member of Harley-Davidson, Inc. Mr. Norling holds a B.Sc and a Masters degree in Electrical Engineering from the University of Illinois.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Chartered Semiconductor Manufacturing Ltd. | Chairman | Current |
| Harley-Davidson, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| University of Illinois | Masters degree in Electrical Engineering | Former |
| University of Illinois | B.Sc | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Harley-Davidson, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Harley-Davidson, Inc. | Chairman & CEO | Former |
| Harley-Davidson Financial Services, Inc. | President & CEO | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Puma AG Rudolf Dassler Sport | CEO | Current |
| Puma AG Rudolf Dassler Sport | Chairman | Current |
| Harley-Davidson, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| NAVTEQ Corp. | President & CEO | Current |
| NAVTEQ North America, LLC | CEO | Current |
| DreamWorks Animation SKG Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Hewitt Associates LLC | Board of Directors | Current |
| Harley-Davidson, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| NAVTEQ Corp. | Board of Directors | Current |
| The Walt Disney Company | President | Former |
| The Walt Disney Company | Chief Financial Officer | Former |
| University of Chicago | M.B.A. | Former |
| DePauw University | bachelor's degree in economics | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Public Schools | Founder | Current |
| Simpson Thacher & Bartlett Llp | Partner | Current |
| Public Schools | Chairman of the Board | Former |
| Simpson Thacher & Bartlett Llp | Chairman | Former |
| Who's Who Legal | Board of Directors | Current |
| Law Center | Board of Directors | Current |
| Votevets.Org | Board of Directors | Current |
| Harley-Davidson, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Simpson Thacher | Former | |
| Bank One Corp | Former | |
| Carnegie Inc. | Board of Directors | Former |
| Heidrick & Struggles International, Inc. | Board of Directors | Former |
| University of Pennsylvania Law School | Former | |
| Dartmouth College | Former | |
| Council on Foreign Relations | member | Former |
| Harley-Davidson, Inc. | member | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Harley-Davidson, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
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Harley-Davidson to enter India market in 2010
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