The call highlighted the company's strong product innovation and market share leadership, but these were overshadowed by significant declines in sales, gross margins, and net income due to macroeconomic pressures and industry challenges. The company is managing its balance sheet well and anticipates soft demand going forward.
Company Guidance -
Q4 2025
During the Smith & Wesson Brands, Inc. Fourth Quarter and Full Fiscal 2025 Financial Results Conference Call, the company provided guidance reflecting a challenging macroeconomic and industry environment. Key metrics discussed included a decline in fourth quarter net sales by 11.6% to $140.8 million, with new products making up 43.9% of total revenue. Adjusted NICS was down 5.4% in Q4, indicating a decrease in consumer firearm demand, although the company gained market share in handguns. Average selling prices (ASP) were down 4.5% year-over-year. For fiscal 2026, Smith & Wesson anticipates continued economic headwinds, with the first quarter sales expected to be approximately 10% lower than the prior year, alongside lower margins due to increased tariffs on raw materials. The company plans to manage production schedules, including an extended summer shutdown, to align inventory with demand and maintain strong ASPs. They are also focused on debt reduction and maintaining a strong balance sheet, projecting significant cash generation and inventory reduction throughout the year.
Strong New Product Sales
New products accounted for 44% of sales in the fourth quarter, indicating successful innovation and market differentiation.
Market Share Leadership
Despite challenges, Smith & Wesson maintained a market share leadership position at the retail counter, driven by strong product performance.
Balance Sheet Strength
The company reported a strong balance sheet, with ongoing efforts to manage inventory and production schedules to align with demand.
Positive Cash Flow
Generated $40.8 million in cash from operations during the quarter, ending with $25.2 million in cash.
Smith & Wesson Brands (SWBI) Earnings, Revenues Date & History
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Beat
Missed
SWBI Earnings-Related Price Changes
Report Date
Price 1 Day Before
Price 1 Day After
Percentage Change
Jun 18, 2025
$10.88
$8.72
-19.85%
Mar 06, 2025
$10.87
$9.68
-10.95%
Dec 05, 2024
$13.28
$10.58
-20.33%
Sep 05, 2024
$13.70
$12.40
-9.49%
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Smith & Wesson Brands, Inc. (SWBI) is schdueled to report earning on Sep 04, 2025, After Close (Confirmed).
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