Johnson Outdoors (JOUT) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Johnson Outdoors Inc. is an outdoor recreation company that designs, manufactures and markets equipment for fishing, watercraft, diving and camping. Its products are sold through specialty retailers, sporting-goods stores, online channels and distributors in North America and international markets.

The company’s marine businesses include Minn Kota electric trolling motors, Humminbird fish-finding and marine electronics, and Cannon downriggers. Its watercraft portfolio includes Old Town canoes, kayaks and paddlecraft, along with related paddles and accessories marketed under brands such as Carlisle.

Johnson Outdoors also offers diving equipment through its SCUBAPRO brand and camping and outdoor gear through brands including Eureka! and Jetboil. The company traces its history to 1970 and is headquartered in Racine, Wisconsin.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $45.63 to $46.57
• 50-Day Range: $42.42 to $47.43
• 52-Week Range: $35.65 to $53.54
• Volume: 24,620 shs
• Average Volume: 33,282 shs
• Market Capitalization: $478.62 million
• P/E Ratio: N/A
• Dividend Yield: 2.89%
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: Reduce

Johnson Outdoors Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Johnson Outdoors scored higher than 34% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 383rd out of 481 stocks in the consumer discretionary sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 1.2 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Reduce

Consensus Rating

Johnson Outdoors has received a consensus rating of Reduce. The company's average rating score is 1.50, and is based on no strong buy ratings, no buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and 1 sell rating.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Johnson Outdoors has only been the subject of 2 research reports in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 1.3 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: 8.46%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for Johnson Outdoors are expected to grow by 8.46% in the coming year, from $1.30 to $1.41 per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Johnson Outdoors is -53.73, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Johnson Outdoors is -53.73, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

Johnson Outdoors has a PEG Ratio of 2.34. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Johnson Outdoors has a P/B Ratio of 1.13. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Bearish

Percentage of Shares Shorted

5.80% of the float of Johnson Outdoors has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Johnson Outdoors has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 12.63, which indicates bearish sentiment.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Johnson Outdoors has recently increased by 0.97%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing.

Dividend

• Score: 2.5 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Moderate

Dividend Yield

Johnson Outdoors pays a meaningful dividend of 2.92%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

Dividend Growth

Johnson Outdoors has been increasing its dividend for 11 years.

Dividend Sustainability

Based on EPS estimates, Johnson Outdoors will have a dividend payout ratio of 93.62% in the coming year. This indicates that Johnson Outdoors may not be able to sustain their current dividend.

News and Social Media

• Score: 4.3 / 5
• News Sentiment: 1.82

News Sentiment

Johnson Outdoors has a news sentiment score of 1.82. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.54 average news sentiment score of Consumer Discretionary companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 3 news articles for Johnson Outdoors this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

2 people have searched for JOUT on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 100% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 2.1 / 5
• Insider Trading: Selling Shares

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Johnson Outdoors insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $299,125.00 in company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

28.21% of the stock of Johnson Outdoors is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.

Percentage Held by Institutions

64.05% of the stock of Johnson Outdoors is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 8/07/2026
• Record date for 10/23 Dividend: 10/09/2026
• Ex-Dividend for 10/23 Dividend: 10/09/2026
• Dividend Payable: 10/23/2026
• Today: 10/31/2026
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 12/11/2026
• Fiscal Year End: 9/30/2027

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NASDAQ
• Sector: Consumer Discretionary
• Industry: Leisure Products
• Sub-Industry: Leisure Products
• Current Symbol: NASDAQ:JOUT
• CIK: 788329
• Web: www.johnsonoutdoors.com
• Phone: (262) 631-6600
• Fax: 262-631-6601
• Employees: 1,300
• Year Founded: 1970

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): ($0.85)
• Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
• Forward P/E Ratio: 35.13
• P/E Growth: 2.34
• Net Income: -$34.29 million
• Net Margins: -1.21%
• Pretax Margin: 4.12%
• Return on Equity: 4.26%
• Return on Assets: 2.90%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: N/A
• Current Ratio: 3.37
• Quick Ratio: 1.95

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $660.91 million
• Price / Sales: 0.72
• Cash Flow: $1.17 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 38.94
• Book Value: $40.34 per share
• Price / Book: 1.13

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 10,480,000
• Free Float: 7,524,000
• Market Cap: $478.62 million
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: 0.80