Positive News Sentiment NYSE:RGR Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc. - RGR Stock Forecast, Price & News Adding Choose a watchlist: Watchlist Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. Upgrade to MarketBeat Daily Premium to add more stocks to your watchlist. Adding Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc. Please log in to your account or sign up in order to add this asset to your watchlist. $56.41 -0.75 (-1.31%) (As of 02/8/2023 12:00 AM ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$56.27▼$57.0050-Day Range$50.62▼$61.9452-Week Range$49.50▼$74.88Volume67,457 shsAverage Volume106,606 shsMarket Capitalization$996.76 millionP/E Ratio9.34Dividend Yield2.90%Price TargetN/A ProfileAnalyst RatingsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesOptions ChainSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial Media Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc. MarketRank™ ForecastAnalyst RatingN/AUpside/DownsideN/AShort InterestBearish5.21% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthWeakBased on Four FactorsSustainabilityN/ANews Sentiment1.67Based on 5 Articles This WeekInsider TradingSelling Shares$156,250 Sold Last QuarterProj. Earnings GrowthN/ASee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.1.97 out of 5 starsConsumer Discretionary Sector174th out of 268 stocksOrdnance & Accessories, Except Vehicles & Guided Missiles Industry4th out of 7 stocks N/A Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingThere is not enough analysis data for Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc.. Previous Next 2.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted5.21% of the float of Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc. has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverSturm, Ruger & Company, Inc. has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 6.1.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc. has recently decreased by 1.98%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving. Previous Next 1.7 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldSturm, Ruger & Company, Inc. pays a meaningful dividend of 2.90%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthSturm, Ruger & Company, Inc. does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc. is 27.15%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Previous Next N/A Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreThere is no current Upright™ data available for RGR. Previous Next 3.1 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentSturm, Ruger & Company, Inc. has a news sentiment score of 1.67. 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 0.49 average news sentiment score of Consumer Discretionary companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 5 news articles for Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc. this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.Search InterestOnly 5 people have searched for RGR on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -50% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat FollowsOnly 3 people have added Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc. to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -57% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 2.5 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc. insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $156,250.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 2.90% of the stock of Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc. is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions68.97% of the stock of Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc. is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company. Previous Next 1.3 Earnings and Valuation Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc. is 9.34, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 150.62.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc. is 9.34, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Consumer Discretionary sector average P/E ratio of about 14.10.Price to Book Value per Share RatioSturm, Ruger & Company, Inc. has a P/B Ratio of 2.73. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here About Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc. (NYSE:RGR) StockSturm, Ruger & Co., Inc. engages in the design, manufacture, and sale of firearms to domestic customers. It operates through the following segments: Firearms and Castings. The Firearms segment manufactures and sells rifles, pistols, and revolvers principally to a number of federally-licensed, independent wholesale distributors primarily located in the United States. The Castings segment manufactures and sells steel investment castings and metal injection molding parts. The company was founded by William B. Ruger in 1949 and is headquartered in Southport, CT.Read More Receive RGR Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc. and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address RGR Stock News HeadlinesFebruary 8, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comSturm, Ruger & Company, Inc. to Report Fourth Quarter and Year-End 2022 Financial Results on Wednesday, February 22January 12, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comCalculating The Fair Value Of Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc. (NYSE:RGR)February 8, 2023 | Vector Vest (Ad)Free Stock Analysis Report: See the Right Way to Analyze StocksGet a full report that tells you what a stock is really worth, how safe the stock is, and if the timing is right to buy the stock. Plus a definitive Buy, Sell, Hold recommendation. January 10, 2023 | forbes.comSturm, RugerDecember 23, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comWill Weakness in Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc.'s (NYSE:RGR) Stock Prove Temporary Given Strong Fundamentals?December 9, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comIncome Investors Should Know That Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc. (NYSE:RGR) Goes Ex-Dividend SoonDecember 5, 2022 | seekingalpha.comOnce Again, Buying Sturm, RugerDecember 1, 2022 | seekingalpha.comSturm, Ruger stock rallies to four-month high after special dividend revealFebruary 8, 2023 | Vector Vest (Ad)Free Stock Analysis Report: Get Buy, Sell, or Hold RecommendationGet a full report that tells you what a stock is really worth, how safe the stock is, and if the timing is right to buy the stock. Plus a definitive Buy, Sell, Hold recommendation. December 1, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comGun maker Sturm, Ruger to pay $5 special dividend, stock surgesNovember 30, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comSturm, Ruger & Company, Inc. Declares Special Dividend of $5.00 Per ShareNovember 26, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comInvestors in Sturm Ruger (NYSE:RGR) have unfortunately lost 20% over the last yearNovember 17, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com15 Biggest Gun Companies in the WorldNovember 11, 2022 | nasdaq.comEx-Dividend Reminder: Fresh Del Monte Produce, Archer Daniels Midland and Sturm, RugerNovember 10, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comSturm, Ruger & Company, Inc. (NYSE:RGR) Is About To Go Ex-Dividend, And It Pays A 6.6% YieldNovember 6, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comSturm Ruger's (NYSE:RGR) Shareholders Will Receive A Smaller Dividend Than Last YearNovember 2, 2022 | nasdaq.comSturm Ruger & Co Inc Reveals Drop In Q3 Profit, misses estimatesNovember 2, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comSturm, Ruger & Company, Inc. Reports Third Quarter Diluted Earnings of $1.03 Per Share and Declares Quarterly Dividend of 41¢ Per ShareNovember 1, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comSturm, Ruger & Company, Inc. to Report Third Quarter Results and File Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q on Wednesday, November 2October 30, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comA Look Into Sturm Ruger's (NYSE:RGR) Impressive Returns On CapitalOctober 19, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comSturm, Ruger & Company, Inc. to Report Third Quarter 2022 Financial Results on Wednesday, November 2October 7, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comNot One, But Two of My Deep-Value Screens Are Targeting This Gun MakerOctober 6, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com6 Critical Charts to Watch Ahead of the 2022 Midterm ElectionsOctober 3, 2022 | seekingalpha.comSturm, Ruger & Company Could Still Be A Winner In 2022September 30, 2022 | seekingalpha.comRGR Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc.September 11, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comWith 64% ownership, Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc. (NYSE:RGR) boasts of strong institutional backingSeptember 10, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com7 No-Brainer Small-Cap Stocks to Buy if You Have Money to InvestSee More Headlines View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart Receive RGR Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc. and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address RGR Company Calendar Last Earnings11/03/2021Ex-Dividend for 11/30 Dividend11/15/2022Dividend Payable11/30/2022Ex-Dividend for 1/5 Dividend12/14/2022Dividend Payable1/05/2023Today2/08/2023Next Earnings (Estimated)2/22/2023Fiscal Year End12/31/2023Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE Industry Ordnance & accessories, except vehicles & guided missiles Sub-IndustryLeisure Products SectorConsumer Discretionary Current SymbolNYSE:RGR CUSIP86415910 CIK95029 Webwww.ruger.com Phone(203) 259-7843Fax203-256-3367Employees1,912Year FoundedN/AProfitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$6.04 Trailing P/E Ratio9.34 Forward P/E RatioN/A P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$155.90 million Net Margins17.49% Pretax Margin21.56% Return on Equity28.16% Return on Assets23.98% Debt Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A Current Ratio5.83 Quick Ratio4.81 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$730.74 million Price / Sales1.36 Cash Flow$10.31 per share Price / Cash Flow5.47 Book Value$20.67 per share Price / Book2.73Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares17,670,000Free Float17,155,000Market Cap$996.76 million OptionableOptionable Beta0.52 Key ExecutivesChristopher John KilloyPresident, Chief Executive Officer & DirectorThomas Patrick SullivanSenior Vice President-OperationsThomas A. DineenCFO, Chief Accounting Officer, Treasurer & SVPKevin B. ReidSecretary, Vice President & General CounselSarah F. ColbertVice President-AdministrationKey CompetitorsSmith & Wesson BrandsNASDAQ:SWBIVista OutdoorNYSE:VSTOAMMONASDAQ:POWWRush Street InteractiveNYSE:RSIWideOpenWestNYSE:WOWView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsSwiss National BankBought 1,000 shares on 2/8/2023Ownership: 0.241%Cambridge Investment Research Advisors Inc.Sold 1,592 shares on 2/8/2023Ownership: 0.093%Arizona State Retirement SystemBought 193 shares on 2/8/2023Ownership: 0.028%Main Street Financial Solutions LLCSold 6,342 shares on 2/8/2023Ownership: 0.025%Commonwealth Equity Services LLCSold 1,130 shares on 2/7/2023Ownership: 0.077%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions RGR Stock - Frequently Asked Questions How have RGR shares performed in 2023? Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc.'s stock was trading at $50.62 at the start of the year. Since then, RGR stock has increased by 12.1% and is now trading at $56.76. View the best growth stocks for 2023 here. When is Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc.'s next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, February 22nd 2023. View our RGR earnings forecast. How were Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc.'s earnings last quarter? Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc. (NYSE:RGR) released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, November, 3rd. The company reported $1.98 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $2.18 by $0.20. The firm earned $178.25 million during the quarter. Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc. had a net margin of 17.49% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 28.16%. How often does Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc. pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc.? Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc. declared a special dividend on Wednesday, November 30th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, December 15th will be given a dividend of $5.00 per share on Thursday, January 5th. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, December 14th. Read our dividend analysis for RGR. Is Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc. a good dividend stock? Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc. (NYSE:RGR) pays an annual dividend of $1.64 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 2.90%. The dividend payout ratio is 27.15%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Read our dividend analysis for RGR. What is Christopher J. Killoy's approval rating as Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc.'s CEO? 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. What other stocks do shareholders of Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc. own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc. investors own include Smith & Wesson Brands (SWBI), AT&T (T), Pfizer (PFE), QUALCOMM (QCOM), Cisco Systems (CSCO), NVIDIA (NVDA), Exxon Mobil (XOM), Walt Disney (DIS), Gilead Sciences (GILD) and Intel (INTC). What is Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc.'s stock symbol? Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc. trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "RGR." Who are Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc.'s major shareholders? Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc.'s stock is owned by a variety of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V. (1.18%), Touchstone Capital Inc. (0.68%), Pacer Advisors Inc. (0.51%), Swiss National Bank (0.24%), TD Asset Management Inc (0.22%) and Nisa Investment Advisors LLC (0.19%). 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. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc.? Shares of RGR stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab. Compare Top Brokerages Here. What is Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc.'s stock price today? One share of RGR stock can currently be purchased for approximately $56.76. How much money does Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc. make? Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc. (NYSE:RGR) has a market capitalization of $1.00 billion and generates $730.74 million in revenue each year. The company earns $155.90 million in net income (profit) each year or $6.04 on an earnings per share basis. How many employees does Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc. have? The company employs 1,912 workers across the globe. How can I contact Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc.? 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. This page (NYSE:RGR) was last updated on 2/8/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff Get 30 Days of MarketBeat All Access Free Sign up for MarketBeat All Access to gain access to MarketBeat's full suite of research tools: Best-in-Class Portfolio Monitoring View the latest news, buy/sell ratings, SEC filings and insider transactions for your stocks. 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