Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc. - RGR Stock Forecast, Price & News

Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc.'s stock was trading at $50.62 at the beginning of 2023. Since then, RGR stock has increased by 9.2% and is now trading at $55.27.
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The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, May 3rd 2023.
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Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc. (NYSE:RGR) announced its earnings results on Wednesday, February, 22nd. The company reported $1.06 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.98 by $0.08. The company earned $149.20 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $134.93 million. Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc. had a net margin of 14.82% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 23.87%. The company's revenue for the quarter was down 11.2% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the company posted $2.14 EPS.

Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc. announced a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, February 22nd. Stockholders of record on Friday, March 10th will be given a dividend of $0.42 per share on Friday, March 24th. This represents a $1.68 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 3.04%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, March 9th. This is an increase from the stock's previous quarterly dividend of $0.41.
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Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc. (NYSE:RGR) pays an annual dividend of $1.68 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 3.09%. The company does not yet have a strong track record of dividend growth. The dividend payout ratio is 33.87%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.
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9 employees have rated Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc. Chief Executive Officer Christopher J. Killoy on Glassdoor.com. Christopher J. Killoy has an approval rating of 90% among the company's employees.

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Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc. trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "RGR."

Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc.'s stock is owned by a variety of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Renaissance Technologies LLC (5.19%), Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. (2.97%), Geode Capital Management LLC (1.96%), Victory Capital Management Inc. (1.44%), Victory Capital Management Inc. (1.45%) and Victory Capital Management Inc. (1.27%). Insiders that own company stock include Amir Rosenthal, C Michael Jacobi, Christopher John Killoy, John A Cosentino Jr, Kevin B Sr Reid Sr, Michael O Fifer, Michael W Wilson, Michael W Wilson, Olivier Rabiller, Phillip Widman, Randall Wheeler, Rebecca S Halstead, Robert J Werkmeister Jr, Ronald C Whitaker, Sarah F Colbert, Shawn Christopher Leska, Terrence Gregory Oconnor, Thomas Anthony Dineen, Thomas Patrick Sullivan and Timothy Lowney.
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One share of RGR stock can currently be purchased for approximately $55.27.

Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc. (NYSE:RGR) has a market capitalization of $972.75 million and generates $595.84 million in revenue each year. The company earns $88.33 million in net income (profit) each year or $4.96 on an earnings per share basis.

The company employs 1,880 workers across the globe.

Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc.'s mailing address is Lacey Place, Southport CT, 06890. The official website for the company is www.ruger.com. The company can be reached via phone at (203) 259-7843 or via fax at 203-256-3367.