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NASDAQ · ORDNANCE & ACCESSORIES, (NO VEHICLES/GUIDED MISSILES) · MID CAP

Smith & Wesson Brands, Inc. SWBI

17 fiscal years on record · USD · FY2025 reported · SEC filings only
$523.8M
▲ 10.4% YoY
$18.5M
▲ 37.7% YoY
$90.4M

Slide the table for earlier years · "·" marks a figure not available in our data for that year.

In brief

What this company does

Smith & Wesson Brands, Inc. manufactures handguns, including revolvers and pistols; long guns, including modern sporting rifles, pistol caliber carbines and lever-action rifles; handcuffs; firearm suppressors; and other firearm-related products, for sale to firearm enthusiasts, collectors, hunters, sportsmen, competitive shooters, individuals desiring home and personal protection, law enforcement and security agencies and officers, and military agencies in the United States and throughout the world. It sells its products under the Smith & Wesson and Gemtech brands and manufactures them at facilities in Maryville, Tennessee; Springfield, Massachusetts; and Houlton, Maine. As of April 30, 2026, it had 1,386 employees, including eight part-time employees. Its top five commercial distributors in the United States accounted for a total of 46% of its net sales for the fiscal year ended April 30, 2026. Smith & Wesson was founded in 1852 by Horace Smith and Daniel B. Wesson. In 2020, in preparation for the spin-off of its outdoor products and accessories business, completed on August 24, 2020, it changed its name to Smith & Wesson Brands, Inc.

Written from the business description in SMITH & WESSON BRANDS, INC.'s annual report to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, filed 17 June 2026. Every sentence was checked against that document before publication.

Growth

USD 523.8M
Revenue, FY2025 · full 17-year series below
Revenue $B Net income $B
FY2025 · Revenue 0.5 · Net income 0.0
0.5B1.0B
2009201220152018202120242025
Compound annual growth
+3.0%
−13.1%
−3.2%
+2.9%
−20.6%
−40.7%
−15.0%
−20.0%
+9.1%
+8.2%
−27.8%
3 yrs
5 yrs
10 yrs
15 yrs

Revenue compounded at −13.1% a year over the five years to FY2025.

Compound annual rates per period — left blank where that exact year isn't on file, the series crosses a loss, or (per-share rows) a split falls inside the window.

Profitability

4 cents
of every revenue dollar became profit
Operating margin Net margin
FY2025 · Operating 5.6% · Net 3.5%
10%20%30%-10%-20%
200920172025
ROE
FY2025 · ROE 4.9%
20%40%60%-20%-40%-60%
200920172025
Three returns, three denominators.
Gross margin26.9%
Operating margin5.6%
Net margin3.5%
EBITDA·

Each USD of equity produced 5 cents of profit this year.

Cash & shareholders

USD 23.2M
returned in FY2025 · dividends + net buybacks
Free cash flow $M
FY2025 · FCF 90.4
150M300M-30M-60M
200920172025
Net buybacks $M Dividends $M
FY2025 · Dividends 23.2 · Net buybacks 0.0
50M100MDividendsNet buybacks
201220142019202120232025
Dividends paidUSD 23.2M
Net buybacksUSD 0.00
Share of profit125.7%
Consecutive raises·

USD 23.2M in dividends — 126% of the year's profit, so the payout drew on cash built up earlier.

Total assetsUSD 512.8M
EquityUSD 376.6M
CashUSD 28.2M
Current ratio3.20×

Equity funds 73% of total assets.

The 17-year record

17 fiscal years
Every figure from documents filed with the SEC · USD

EPS, diluted, dividend per share and shares outstanding are shown without shading, and a vertical line marks the year the share count changed — the series crosses a large, unexplained change in share count, so the years on either side are not on a comparable scale.

row low → row highnegative—not applicable◌not available in our data
SWBI, 17-year financial record
Metric 20252024202320222021202020192018201720162015201420132012201120102009
Revenue $B0.50.50.50.50.91.10.50.50.60.90.70.60.60.60.40.30.4
Operating income $B0.00.00.00.00.30.30.10.00.00.20.20.10.20.10.00.00.0
EBITDA $B◌◌◌◌◌◌◌◌◌◌◌◌0.20.10.10.00.1
Income tax $B0.00.00.00.00.10.10.00.0−0.00.10.10.00.00.00.00.00.0
Net income $B0.00.00.00.00.20.3−0.10.00.00.10.10.00.10.10.0−0.10.0
Free cash flow $B0.1−0.00.0−0.10.10.30.10.00.00.10.10.10.00.10.00.00.0
EPS, diluted $0.410.300.890.804.084.55−1.100.330.372.251.680.901.491.180.25−1.30◌
Dividend / sh $0.520.520.480.400.32◌◌◌◌◌◌◌◌◌◌◌◌
Payout %126172535083−0——————————
ROE %4.93.510.59.962.077.1−14.74.24.936.537.427.551.353.515.7−66.020.5
Shares out B0.040.040.050.050.050.050.060.050.050.050.060.050.060.060.070.06◌

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Provenance

Company facts, as filed

How we verify · 0 failures in 82 reconciliationsAUDITED

Reconciled in 17 of the 17 fiscal years we could check. Six checks were skipped: the balance sheet is not tagged before 2010. Three checks were skipped: EPS is not tagged before 2010. Two checks were skipped: revenue is not tagged before 2009.

EPS recomputationBalance-sheet identityGross profitBalance-sheet liquidityCurrency consistency0 failures
ActivityOrdnance & Accessories, (No Vehicles/Guided Missiles)
Listed onNASDAQ
Incorporated inNevada
Fiscal year endsApril 30
Data on record since2009

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