American Outdoor Brands (AOUT)
NASDAQ:AOUT
Earnings Data
Report Date
Jun 25, 2026After Close (Confirmed)
Period Ending
2026 (Q4)Consensus EPS Forecast
>-0.01Last Year’s EPS
0.13Same Quarter Last Year
Moderate Buy
Based on 2 Analysts Ratings
Earnings Call Summary
Earnings Call Sentiment|Neutral
The call presented a balanced picture: tangible operational strengths (consistent POS growth, >26% of sales from new products, outdoor-lifestyle expansion, inventory reduction, strong liquidity, and maintained full-year guidance) contrast with notable near-term headwinds (tariff-driven margin pressure, a $3.4M impairment for the UST divestiture, a $1.2M inventory reserve, a meaningful decline in the aiming solutions subcategory, and lower GAAP profitability metrics). Management emphasized disciplined capital allocation and confidence in the underlying operating model while acknowledging ongoing tariff and retailer inventory uncertainties.Company Guidance
Point-of-Sale (POS) Momentum
POS grew 5% year-over-year in Q3 (third consecutive quarter of favorable POS), indicating strong retail sell-through and demand at consumer level despite broader headwinds.
Innovation Contribution
New products represented over 26% of net sales in the quarter, demonstrating strong new-product velocity and successful product launches (e.g., Caldwell Claycopter/Claymore and Bubba ScoreTracker Live).
Outdoor Lifestyle Strength
Outdoor lifestyle generated more than 62% of net sales and grew 5.4% year-over-year to $35.3M, driven by BOG and MEAT! Your Maker brands.
Inventory Reduction and Working Capital Improvement
Total inventory declined to $110.2M from $124.0M in Q2 (Q3 operating cash inflow $9.9M); company expects year-end inventory of approximately $110M and is actively monetizing slow-moving inventory.
Strong Balance Sheet and Liquidity
Ended Q3 with $10.4M in cash, no debt, $0 drawn on a $75M line, and total available capital of over $100M; amended bank facility extended to March 2031.
Share Repurchases and Capital Returns
Repurchased approximately 181,000 shares for ~$1.4M at an average price of $7.87 during the quarter, continuing shareholder return activity.
Maintained Full-Year Guidance
Management reiterated full-year fiscal 2026 guidance: net sales $191M–$193M, gross margin 42%–43%, and adjusted EBITDA 4%–4.5% of net sales, reflecting confidence in operating model despite uncertainties.
Reduced Capital Expenditure Expectation
Lowered expected full-year CapEx range by $0.5M to $3.5M–$4.0M consistent with an asset-light model.
AOUT Earnings History
The table shows recent earnings report dates and whether the forecast was beat or missed. See the change in forecast and EPS from the previous year.
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AOUT Earnings-Related Price Changes
Report Date | Price 1 Day Before | Price 1 Day After | Percentage Change |
|---|---|---|---|
Mar 12, 2026 | $8.55 | $8.00 | -6.55% |
Dec 09, 2025 | $7.70 | $8.04 | +4.42% |
Sep 04, 2025 | $10.40 | $8.52 | -18.08% |
Jun 27, 2025 | $10.39 | $10.45 | +0.58% |
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FAQ
When does American Outdoor Brands (AOUT) report earnings?
American Outdoor Brands (AOUT) is schdueled to report earning on Jun 25, 2026, After Close (Confirmed).
What is American Outdoor Brands (AOUT) earnings time?
American Outdoor Brands (AOUT) earnings time is at Jun 25, 2026, After Close (Confirmed).
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What is AOUT EPS forecast?
AOUT EPS forecast for the fiscal quarter 2026 (Q4) is >-0.01.
