Brokers Offer Predictions for SWBI FY2026 Earnings

Smith & Wesson Brands, Inc. (NASDAQ:SWBI) – Analysts at Aegis issued their FY2026 EPS estimates for Smith & Wesson Brands in a research note issued on Tuesday, January 14th. Aegis analyst R. Dionisio expects that the company will post earnings of $0.92 per share for the year. The consensus estimate for Smith & Wesson Brands’ current full-year earnings is $0.47 per share.

Smith & Wesson Brands (NASDAQ:SWBI) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, December 5th. The company reported $0.11 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.17 by ($0.06). The company had revenue of $129.70 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $133.53 million. Smith & Wesson Brands had a return on equity of 8.78% and a net margin of 7.00%. The firm’s quarterly revenue was up 3.8% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the business earned $0.14 EPS.

A number of other equities analysts have also recently commented on the stock. Craig Hallum cut shares of Smith & Wesson Brands from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating and dropped their price objective for the stock from $18.00 to $13.00 in a research note on Friday, December 6th. Lake Street Capital lowered Smith & Wesson Brands from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating and lowered their price objective for the company from $18.00 to $13.00 in a research note on Friday, December 6th.

Smith & Wesson Brands Stock Up 1.5 %

NASDAQ SWBI opened at $10.31 on Thursday. The stock has a 50 day moving average price of $11.62 and a 200-day moving average price of $13.21. Smith & Wesson Brands has a one year low of $9.68 and a one year high of $18.05. The company has a market capitalization of $453.64 million, a P/E ratio of 13.22 and a beta of 1.02. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.36, a quick ratio of 1.43 and a current ratio of 3.97.

Smith & Wesson Brands Dividend Announcement

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, January 2nd. Stockholders of record on Thursday, December 19th were issued a $0.13 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, December 19th. This represents a $0.52 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 5.04%. Smith & Wesson Brands’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 66.67%.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Smith & Wesson Brands

Hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Rhumbline Advisers grew its holdings in shares of Smith & Wesson Brands by 0.8% in the second quarter. Rhumbline Advisers now owns 79,360 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,138,000 after purchasing an additional 655 shares during the last quarter. Cetera Investment Advisers grew its stake in Smith & Wesson Brands by 1.8% in the 2nd quarter. Cetera Investment Advisers now owns 80,650 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,157,000 after acquiring an additional 1,421 shares in the last quarter. Franklin Resources Inc. raised its stake in shares of Smith & Wesson Brands by 5.8% during the third quarter. Franklin Resources Inc. now owns 29,249 shares of the company’s stock valued at $378,000 after acquiring an additional 1,598 shares in the last quarter. Quarry LP boosted its holdings in shares of Smith & Wesson Brands by 2,773.0% in the second quarter. Quarry LP now owns 2,126 shares of the company’s stock valued at $30,000 after purchasing an additional 2,052 shares during the period. Finally, International Assets Investment Management LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Smith & Wesson Brands by 1,198.2% in the third quarter. International Assets Investment Management LLC now owns 2,908 shares of the company’s stock valued at $38,000 after purchasing an additional 2,684 shares during the period. 59.33% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Smith & Wesson Brands Company Profile

Smith & Wesson Brands, Inc designs, manufactures, and sells firearms worldwide. The company offers handguns, including revolvers and pistols; long guns, such as modern sporting rifles, bolt action rifles; handcuffs; suppressors; and other firearm-related products under the Smith & Wesson, M&P, and Gemtech brands.