Smith & Wesson Acquires Savage Arms

Creates leading U.S. firearms manufacturer, bringing together two iconic American brands Meaningfully expands Smith & Wesson's presence in hunting category Expected to be immediately cash accretive to full year earnings per share Aligns JDH Capital with SWBI stockholders, with JDH Capital becoming Smith & Wesson's largest stockholder and gaining board representation Maryville, Tennessee--(Newsfile Corp. - October 21, 2026) - Smith & Wesson Brands, Inc. (NASDAQ Global Select: SWBI), a U.S.-based leader in firearm manufacturing and design ("Smith & Wesson"), today announced that it has acquired the Savage Arms business ("Savage Arms" or "Savage") by merger from an indirect subsidiary of JDH Capital I, L.P. (together with its affiliates, "JDH").

Newsfile Corp • Oct 21, 2026

All You Need to Know About Smith & Wesson (SWBI) Rating Upgrade to Buy

Smith & Wesson (SWBI) might move higher on growing optimism about its earnings prospects, which is reflected by its upgrade to a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy).

Zacks Investment Research • Sep 22, 2026

Smith & Wesson Q1 Earnings: Rising Spending Weighs On The Balance Sheet

Smith & Wesson Brands, Inc. earns a Buy rating as demand and market share improve despite ongoing industry cyclicality. Q1 net sales rose 32.3% year-over-year to $113 million, with gross margin up to 28.7%, but underlying margin gains were partly driven by one-off tariff refunds. Full-year revenue guidance targets 5–7% growth, reflecting management's expectation of softer demand in the second half after a regulatory-driven Q1 surge.

Seeking Alpha • Sep 4, 2026

I Have To Pull This Trigger On Smith & Wesson (Rating Upgrade)

Smith & Wesson is upgraded from 'hold' to 'buy' following a strong Q1 FY2027 and attractive valuation. Q1 revenue surged 32.3% year over year, driven by robust handgun and long gun demand, innovation, and favorable product mix. Recent NICS background check data and management commentary indicate strengthening end-user demand and successful new product introductions.

Seeking Alpha • Sep 4, 2026

Smith & Wesson Brands Q1 Earnings Call Highlights

Smith & Wesson Brands NASDAQ: SWBI reported higher first-quarter fiscal 2027 sales and a return to profitability, citing demand across its consumer and professional firearms channels, increased product shipments and higher average selling prices.

MarketBeat • Sep 3, 2026

Smith & Wesson Brands, Inc. (SWBI) Q1 2027 Earnings Call Transcript

Smith & Wesson Brands, Inc. (SWBI) Q1 2027 Earnings Call Transcript

Seeking Alpha • Sep 3, 2026

Smith & Wesson Brands, Inc. Reports First Quarter Fiscal 2027 Financial Results

Q1 Net Sales of $112.6 Million Q1 Gross Margin of 28.7% Q1 EPS of $0.06/Share Maryville, Tennessee--(Newsfile Corp. - September 3, 2026) - Smith & Wesson Brands, Inc. (NASDAQ Global Select: SWBI), a U.S.-based leader in firearm manufacturing and design, today announced financial results for the first quarter of fiscal 2027, ended July 31, 2026. Financial Highlights Net sales were $112.6 million, an increase of $27.5 million, or 32.3%, from the comparable quarter last year.

Newsfile Corp • Sep 3, 2026

Smith & Wesson Brands, Inc. First Quarter Fiscal 2027 Financial Release and Conference Call Alert

Maryville, Tennessee--(Newsfile Corp. - August 20, 2026) - Smith & Wesson Brands, Inc. (NASDAQ Global Select: SWBI), a U.S.-based leader in firearm manufacturing and design, today announced it plans to release its first quarter fiscal 2027 financial results on Thursday, September 3, 2026, after the close of the market. The full text of the press release will be available on the Smith & Wesson Brands, Inc. website at www.smith-wesson.com under the Investor Relations section.

Newsfile Corp • Aug 20, 2026

Smith & Wesson: Strong Brand With A 12% FCF Yield (Rating Upgrade)

Smith & Wesson Brands, Inc. is upgraded to Buy on strong FY26 results and a compelling 12% FCF yield. Handgun sales drove over 10% revenue growth to $523m, with robust brand strength enabling price increases without demand impact. SWBI repaid $60m in debt, reducing notes payable to $19m, and is positioned to return significant FCF to shareholders via dividends and buybacks.

Seeking Alpha • Jun 19, 2026

Why Smith & Wesson Brands Shares Are Trading Higher By Around 17%; Here Are 20 Stocks Moving Premarket

Shares of Smith & Wesson Brands Inc (NASDAQ:SWBI) rose sharply in pre-market trading as the company posted better-than-expected fourth-quarter results after Wednesday's closing bell.

Benzinga • Jun 18, 2026