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Smith & Wesson Brands has a rich history and recently refocused on firearms, boosting dividends and share repurchases, enhancing shareholder value. Despite recent challenges, SWBI offers a 4% dividend yield and trades at 12.3x forward earnings, presenting a potential value opportunity. The upcoming 2024 presidential election could drive firearm demand, historically boosting SWBI's sales and stock performance during election years.

Smith & Wesson Brands, Inc. (NASDAQ:SWBI ) Q1 2025 Earnings Call Transcript September 5, 2024 5:00 PM ET Company Participants Kevin Maxwell - General Counsel Mark Smith - President and CEO Deana McPherson - CFO Conference Call Participants Mark Smith - Lake Street Capital Matthew Raab - Craig-Hallum Capital Group Operator Good day everyone, and welcome to Smith & Wesson Brands Incorporated First Quarter Fiscal 2025 Financial Results Conference Call. This call is being recorded.

- Q1 Net Sales of $88.3 Million - Q1 Gross Margin of 27.4%; Q1 Non-GAAP Gross Margin of 28.7% - Q1 Net Loss of $0.05/Share; Q1 Adjusted Net Loss of $0.02/Share - Q1 Adjusted EBITDAS Margin of 11.2% - Board of Directors Authorized New $50 Million Stock Repurchase Program Maryville, Tennessee--(Newsfile Corp. - September 5, 2024) - Smith & Wesson Brands, Inc. (NASDAQ: SWBI), a U.S.-based leader in firearm manufacturing and design, today announced financial results for the first quarter fiscal 2025, ended July 31, 2024. First Quarter Fiscal 2025 Financial Highlights Net sales were $88.3 million, a decrease of $25.9 million, or 22.7%, from the comparable quarter last year.

Smith & Wesson Brands, Inc. SWBI is set to release earnings results for its first quarter, after the closing bell on Thursday, Sept. 5.

Smith & Wesson's stock has matched the S&P 500's 46% return since March 2023, despite high relocation costs, with future upside potential. FY24 revenues hit the high end of my prediction at $535 million, with net sales up 11.8%, though gross margins slightly decreased. Share buybacks in FY25 should reduce the share count, supporting total returns, while operational improvements post-relocation could enhance margins.

Maryville, Tennessee--(Newsfile Corp. - August 22, 2024) - Smith & Wesson Brands, Inc. (NASDAQ: SWBI), a U.S.-based leader in firearm manufacturing and design, today announced it plans to release its first quarter fiscal 2025 financial results on Thursday, September 5, 2024, after the close of the market. The full text of the press release will be available on the Smith & Wesson Brands, Inc. web site at www.smith-wesson.com under the Investor Relations section.

Gun sales have been increasing in response to political turmoil in the US, likely becoming a new norm. Consequently, Smith & Wesson's stock value is expected to rise during peaks in the "gun cycle," potentially before quarterly results confirm it. A recent attempt on former-President Trump's life may serve as just such a catalyst.

The shares of firearm manufacturer Smith & Wesson Brands Inc (NASDAQ:SWBI) are down 11.1% at $14.59 at last glance, headed for their largest single-day percentage loss since December 2022, even after the company's better-than-expected fiscal fourth-quarter results.

U.S. stock futures were slightly lower this morning, with the Dow futures falling around 0.1% on Friday.

Smith & Wesson Brands, Inc. (NASDAQ:SWBI ) Q4 2024 Earnings Conference Call June 21, 2024 5:00 PM ET Company Participants Kevin Maxwell - General Counsel Mark Smith - President & Chief Executive Officer Deana McPherson - Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Mark Smith - Lake Street Capital Matthew Raab - Craig-Hallum Operator Good day, everyone, and welcome to Smith & Wesson Brands, Inc. Fourth Quarter and Full Fiscal 2024 Financial Results Conference Call. This call is being recorded.