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About Polaris
Industries
Automotive & Transportation
Consumer Goods
Company Size
5,001-10,000
Company Stage
IPO
Total Funding
$680.9K
Headquarters
Medina, Ohio
Founded
1954
Overview
Polaris designs and manufactures a variety of outdoor recreational and work-related vehicles, including all-terrain vehicles (ATVs), side-by-sides, snowmobiles, motorcycles, and boats. Their products are built to enhance outdoor experiences for both leisure and utility, catering to outdoor enthusiasts and professionals alike. Polaris vehicles are known for their high performance, reliability, and customization options, setting them apart from competitors in the powersports market. The company operates through direct sales, a dealer network, and a subscription service called Polaris Adventures, which allows customers to rent vehicles for flexible outdoor experiences. Polaris aims to continuously innovate while positively impacting the community and environment.
Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Polaris's racing success enhances brand reputation and attracts off-road enthusiasts.
- The subscription model of Polaris Adventures taps into the growing adventure tourism market.
- Polaris's continuous innovation meets the evolving needs of powersports consumers.
What critics are saying
- Limited availability of RZR Pro R Factory may lead to unmet consumer demand.
- Increased competition from electric vehicle manufacturers threatens Polaris's market share.
- Reliance on high-profile racing events poses risks if events are canceled or less visible.
What makes Polaris unique
- Polaris offers the only OEM-produced race-ready side-by-side, the RZR Pro R Factory.
- Polaris Adventures provides a unique subscription service for flexible vehicle rentals.
- Polaris emphasizes customization and high performance in its diverse vehicle lineup.
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Funding
Total Funding
$680.9k
Above
Industry Average
Funded Over
2 Rounds
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
401(k) Company Match
Wellness Program
Paid Vacation
Gym Membership
Profit Sharing
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Company News
Heger Makes History Securing the Ultimate Off-Road Racing Triple Crown with Wins at the 2024 Baja 1000, 2025 Dakar Rally, and Both King of the Hammers Desert Challenge and UTV Hammers ChampionshipMINNEAPOLIS, Feb. 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Yesterday in the Johnson Valley desert, RZR Factory Racing's Brock Heger didn't just win the King of the Hammers (KOH) UTV Hammers Championship—he dominated. Fresh off his wire-to-wire victory at the Desert Challenge less than a week prior, Heger was in a league of his own behind the wheel of his rock-ready RZR Pro R Factory, securing the overall win as the only driver to finish in under four hours while crossing the line an astonishing 26 minutes ahead of the next physical competitor. By continuing his relentless winning streak, Heger secured the ultimate off-road Triple Crown, a feat no other driver has achieved, by adding this latest triumph to his historic wins at the 2024 Baja 1000 and 2025 Dakar Rally. Once again, Heger has made one thing clear—when it comes to the toughest challenges in off-road racing, no one does it better than Polaris
Polaris Racers Sweep the Podium, with Doug Mittag and Dallas Gonzalez Securing Second and Third in Modified RZR Pro R’s, While RZR Factory Racing Driver Max Eddy Jr. Finished Fourth in RZR Pro R FactoryMINNEAPOLIS, MN – February 3, 2025 – (Motor Sports NewsWire) – This past Saturday, the 2025 UTV racing season officially kicked off at King of the Hammers (KOH) with the 6th annual Desert Challenge, and RZR Factory Racing’s Brock Heger wasted no time picking up where he left off after his history-making win at the prestigious Dakar Rally. Proving once again that he’s unstoppable behind the wheel of his RZR Pro R Factory, Heger delivered a dominant wire-to-wire performance to secure his second consecutive victory at the event, claiming the overall UTV win in the UTV Open class during the Limited Race.In addition to Heger, Polaris-supported racers dominated the event, securing nine of the top ten positions, including a podium sweep. Doug Mittag and Dallas Gonzalez claimed second and third places in their modified RZR Pro Rs, while RZR Factory Racing driver Max Eddy Jr. finished fourth in his RZR Pro R Factory. Wayne and Kristin Matlock secured sixth and seventh place, respectively, with Mikey Kelly in eighth and Dylan Schmoke landing ninth in his orange RZR Pro R Factory
Polaris Racers Sweep the Podium, with Doug Mittag and Dallas Gonzalez Securing Second and Third in Modified RZR Pro R's, While RZR Factory Racing Driver Max Eddy Jr. Finished Fourth in RZR Pro R Factory MINNEAPOLIS, Feb. 3, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- This past Saturday, the 2025 UTV racing season officially kicked off at King of the Hammers (KOH) with the 6th annual Desert Challenge, and RZR Factory Racing's Brock Heger wasted no time picking up where he left off after his history-making win at the prestigious Dakar Rally. Proving once again that he's unstoppable behind the wheel of his RZR Pro R Factory, Heger delivered a dominant wire-to-wire performance to secure his second consecutive victory at the event, claiming the overall UTV win in the UTV Open class during the Limited Race
Unmatched. Unwavering, Unforgettable. Polaris Delivers Winning Performance to Racers With 30 Purpose-Built RZR Pro R Factory MachinesScanlon Clarke Industries (SCi) and RZR Factory Racing Team Set to Provide Sale SupportMINNEAPOLIS, MN – January 31, 2025 – (Motor Sports NewsWire) – Polaris Off Road, the leader in off-road vehicle innovation, today announces the availability of the RZR Pro R Factory – a groundbreaking race-ready platform developed by the RZR Racing division and proven in the world’s toughest races. As the only OEM-produced race UTV, the RZR Pro R Factory has redefined off-road competition, most recently winning the SSV class at the prestigious 2025 Dakar Rally for the second consecutive year and dominating the SCORE Pro UTV Open class with back-to-back championships. This elite machine is now available for purchase in limited quantities, with only 30 units being offered in 2025. Originally launched in 2023 and exclusively campaigned by the RZR Factory Racing team until this point, the RZR Pro R Factory has proven itself as the ultimate racing UTV.The RZR Pro R Factory touts race-winning performance, desert-racing design, and race-optimized technology, making it the ultimate machine for hardcore off-road racers
Unmatched. Unwavering, Unforgettable. Polaris Delivers Winning Performance to Racers With 30 Purpose-Built RZR Pro R Factory Machines Scanlon Clarke Industries (SCi) and RZR Factory Racing Team Set to Provide Sale Support MINNEAPOLIS, Jan. 31, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Polaris Off Road, the leader in off-road vehicle innovation, today announces the availability of the RZR Pro R Factory - a groundbreaking race-ready platform developed by the RZR Racing division and proven in the world's toughest races. As the only OEM-produced race UTV, the RZR Pro R Factory has redefined off-road competition, most recently winning the SSV class at the prestigious 2025 Dakar Rally for the second consecutive year and dominating the SCORE Pro UTV Open class with back-to-back championships. This elite machine is now available for purchase in limited quantities, with only 30 units being offered in 2025
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About Polaris
Industries
Automotive & Transportation
Consumer Goods
Company Size
5,001-10,000
Company Stage
IPO
Total Funding
$680.9K
Headquarters
Medina, Ohio
Founded
1954
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