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Polaris acquisitions, on the record

The businesses Polaris bought and sold, as its annual reports describe them, with the cash it reported paying for acquisitions each year and every deal filing since 2016.

Deals its annual reports describe

Business	Deal	When	Value
Walker Evans Racing brand and the operating assets of Walker Evans Enterprises Word for word“In August 2023, the Company acquired the Walker Evans Racing brand and the operating assets of Walker Evans Enterprises (collectively, “Walker Evans”).” 10-K for 2023	acquisition	August 2023	—
Boat Holdings, LLC Word for word“On July 2, 2018, pursuant to the Agreement and Plan of Merger dated May 29, 2018, the Company completed the acquisition of Boat Holdings, LLC, a privately held Delaware limited liability company, headquartered in Elkhart, Indiana that manufactures boats (“Boat Holdings”).” 10-K for 2023	acquisition	July 2, 2018	—
Transamerican Auto Parts (“TAP”) business Word for word“On July 1, 2022, the Company completed the sale of its Transamerican Auto Parts (“TAP”) business , an aftermarket parts business, for a sales pr ice, net of post-closing purchase price adjustments, of $ 42.2 million.” 10-K for 2023	divestiture	July 1, 2022	$ 42.2 million
Global Electric Motorcar (“GEM”) and Taylor-Dunn businesses Word for word“In an effort to more strategically allocate the Company’s resources, the Company sold its Global Electric Motorcar (“GEM”) and Taylor-Dunn businesses on December 31, 2021.” 10-K for 2023	divestiture	December 31, 2021	—
Indian Motorcycle business Word for word“The sale was completed on February 2, 2026.” 10-K for 2025	divestiture	February 2, 2026	—

As filedReported in the company's financial data (XBRL), each linked to its filing
Fiscal year ended	Cash paid for acquisitions (net of cash acquired)	Cash received from selling businesses	Goodwill from acquisitions
2016-12-31	$723.7 million	—	$293.4 million
2017-12-31	−$1.6 million	—	$1.6 million
2018-12-31	$759.8 million	—	$218.2 million
2019-12-31	$1.8 million	—	$14.1 million
2020-12-31	$0	—	$0
2021-12-31	$0	—	—
2022-12-31	−$42.2 million	$42.2 million	—
2023-12-31	$22.7 million	—	$5.8 million
2024-12-31	$0	—	$3.9 million
2025-12-31	$0	—	—

Deal filings since 2016

2025-07-02 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
2024-12-19 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
2024-07-26 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
2023-11-16 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
2023-11-07 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
2022-12-20 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
2021-12-21 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
2021-06-30 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
2021-01-19 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
2020-05-29 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
2020-04-13 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
2019-08-07 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
2018-07-02 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
2018-07-02 Form 8-K, Item 2.01: Completion of Acquisition or Disposition of Assets
2018-05-30 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
2016-11-10 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
2016-11-10 Form 8-K, Item 2.01: Completion of Acquisition or Disposition of Assets
2016-10-12 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
2016-05-05 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement

Read from Polaris’s annual reports (10-K for 2025, 10-K for 2024, 10-K for 2023) and the financial data it files with the SEC, as of 2026-02-13. Every quotation is word for word from the filing linked beside it; how these pages are built and checked. The full record is in its company data sheet.