NYSE:RGR - Sturm Ruger & Company Inc Stock Price, Price Target & More

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

Sturm Ruger & Company Inc announced a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, May 8th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, May 22nd will be paid a dividend of $0.32 per share on Friday, June 1st. This represents a $1.28 annualized dividend and a yield of 2.12%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, May 21st. This is a boost from Sturm Ruger & Company Inc's previous quarterly dividend of $0.23. View Sturm Ruger & Company Inc's Dividend History.

Sturm Ruger & Company Inc announced that its Board of Directors has approved a stock repurchase program on Sunday, June 4th 2017, which authorizes the company to buyback $100,000,000.00 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This buyback authorization authorizes the company to buy up to 9.6% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock buyback programs are generally a sign that the company's board believes its shares are undervalued.

Sturm Ruger & Company Inc (NYSE:RGR) posted its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, May, 8th. The company reported $0.81 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $0.80 by $0.01. The company had revenue of $131.20 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $127.50 million. Sturm Ruger & Company Inc had a return on equity of 19.01% and a net margin of 9.09%. The company's revenue for the quarter was down 21.6% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the company posted $1.21 EPS. View Sturm Ruger & Company Inc's Earnings History.

Sturm Ruger & Company Inc is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, August, 1st 2018. View Earnings Estimates for Sturm Ruger & Company Inc.

1 analysts have issued 12 month target prices for Sturm Ruger & Company Inc's shares. Their predictions range from $67.00 to $67.00. On average, they anticipate Sturm Ruger & Company Inc's share price to reach $67.00 in the next twelve months. View Analyst Ratings for Sturm Ruger & Company Inc.

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Headlines about RGR stock have been trending somewhat positive recently, according to Accern. The research firm ranks the sentiment of media coverage by monitoring more than 20 million blog and news sources in real-time. Accern ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative one to one, with scores nearest to one being the most favorable. Sturm Ruger & Company Inc earned a coverage optimism score of 0.05 on Accern's scale. They also gave news coverage about the company an impact score of 47.46 out of 100, indicating that recent media coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the immediate future.

Sturm Ruger & Company Inc's stock is owned by many different of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include BlackRock Inc. (17.86%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (3.68%), Northern Trust Corp (1.30%), Old Mutual Global Investors UK Ltd. (1.24%), Russell Investments Group Ltd. (0.94%) and Schwab Charles Investment Management Inc. (0.92%). Company insiders that own Sturm Ruger & Company Inc stock include Amir Rosenthal, Kevin B Sr Reid Sr, Mark Lang, Phillip Widman, Ronald C Whitaker, Sandra S Froman, Shawn Christopher Leska and Thomas Patrick Sullivan. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Sturm Ruger & Company Inc.

RGR stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Morgan Dempsey Capital Management LLC, Point72 Asset Management L.P., Rhumbline Advisers, Dimensional Fund Advisors LP, KBC Group NV, Envestnet Asset Management Inc., Aperio Group LLC and American International Group Inc.. Company insiders that have sold Sturm Ruger & Company Inc company stock in the last year include Amir Rosenthal, Kevin B Sr Reid Sr, Mark Lang and Shawn Christopher Leska. View Insider Buying and Selling for Sturm Ruger & Company Inc.

RGR stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Old Mutual Global Investors UK Ltd., BlackRock Inc., Landscape Capital Management L.L.C., Russell Investments Group Ltd., Comerica Bank, UBS Group AG, Virginia Retirement Systems ET AL and Schwab Charles Investment Management Inc.. View Insider Buying and Selling for Sturm Ruger & Company Inc.

Shares of RGR can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of RGR stock can currently be purchased for approximately $60.45.

Sturm Ruger & Company Inc has a market capitalization of $1.05 billion and generates $522.26 million in revenue each year. The company earns $52.14 million in net income (profit) each year or $2.88 on an earnings per share basis. Sturm Ruger & Company Inc employs 1,750 workers across the globe.

Sturm Ruger & Company Inc's mailing address is Lacey Place, Southport CT, 06890. The company can be reached via phone at 203-259-7843.