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Johnson Outdoors vs Sturm Ruger & Co

Johnson Outdoors and Sturm Ruger & Co are similar in size: $592m and $546m of revenue in their latest fiscal years. Sturm Ruger & Co grew faster (1.9% against -0.1%). Sturm Ruger & Co kept more of each dollar of sales as profit: a net margin of -0.8% against -5.8%. Johnson Outdoors carries less debt relative to equity (0.0% against 0.0%).

Latest fiscal yearJohnson OutdoorsJOUT, 2025Sturm Ruger & CoRGR, 2025
Revenue $592m $546m
Revenue growth -0.1% 1.9%
Net income −$34.3m −$4.4m
Operating margin -2.7% -2.3%
Net margin -5.8% -0.8%
Return on equity -7.8% -1.5%
Free cash flow $40.2m $38.5m
Cash $176m $18.5m
Total debt $0 $0
Debt to equity 0.0% 0.0%
Dividend per share — $0.62
Dividend yield 2.7% 0.8%
Share buybacks $121,000 $26.1m
Employees 1,300 1,780
Market value $487m $730m
Price vs our value range Below our value range Within our value range
Moat score 53 (Moderate) 60 (Moderate)
Insider trades, 12 months 0 buys, 8 sales 3 buys, 4 sales

Each figure is from the company's latest annual report and links to the page it comes from. Fiscal years can end on different dates. Market value and the value verdict use the delayed price shown on the stock pages. Not a recommendation.

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Figures from each company's latest annual report filed with the SEC (10-K or 20-F), as reported, with the fiscal year shown. Not investment advice. How we read filings: methodology.