Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc. designs, manufactures, and sells firearms under the Ruger name and trademark in the United States. It operates in two segments, Firearms and Castings. The company offers single-shot, autoloading, bolt-action, and sporting rifles; rimfire and centerfire autoloading pistols; single-action and double-action revolvers; and firearms accessories and replacement parts. It also manufactures and sells steel investment castings and metal injection molding (MIM) parts. The company sells its firearm products through independent wholesale distributors principally to the commercial sporting market; and castings and MIM parts directly or through manufacturers' representatives. The company also exports its firearm products through a network of commercial distributors and directly to foreign customers comprising primarily of law enforcement agencies and foreign governments. Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc. was founded in 1949 and is headquartered in Southport, Connecticut.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Stock Exchange NYSE
Industry Ordnance & accessories, except vehicles & guided missiles
Sub-IndustryLeisure Products
SectorConsumer Discretionary
Current SymbolNYSE:RGR
Previous Symbol
CUSIP86415910
Phone203-259-7843
Debt
Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A
Current Ratio3.47
Quick Ratio3.05
Price-To-Earnings
Trailing P/E Ratio19.51
Forward P/E Ratio18.86
P/E GrowthN/A
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$522.26 million
Price / Sales1.88
Cash Flow$4.8075 per share
Price / Cash11.69
Book Value$14.56 per share
Price / Book3.86
Profitability
EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$2.88
Net Income$52.14 million
Net Margins9.95%
Return on Equity19.95%
Return on Assets15.94%
Miscellaneous
Employees1,750
Outstanding Shares17,460,000
Market Cap$1.01 billion
OptionableOptionable
Sturm Ruger & Company Inc (NYSE:RGR) Frequently Asked Questions
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."
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 quarterly dividend on Wednesday, October 31st. Investors of record on Friday, November 16th will be given a dividend of $0.21 per share on Friday, November 30th. This represents a $0.84 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.49%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, November 15th. View Sturm Ruger & Company Inc's Dividend History.
How will Sturm Ruger & Company Inc's stock buyback program work?
Sturm Ruger & Company Inc declared that its Board of Directors has initiated a stock repurchase program on Sunday, June 4th 2017, which permits the company to buyback $100,000,000.00 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This buyback authorization permits the company to purchase up to 9.6% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock buyback programs are typically an indication that the company's leadership believes its stock is undervalued.
How were Sturm Ruger & Company Inc's earnings last quarter?
Sturm Ruger & Company Inc (NYSE:RGR) announced its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, October, 31st. The company reported $0.52 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.92 by $0.40. The business earned $114.95 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $129.80 million. Sturm Ruger & Company Inc had a return on equity of 19.95% and a net margin of 9.95%. The business's revenue for the quarter was up 9.7% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the company earned $0.53 EPS. View Sturm Ruger & Company Inc's Earnings History.
When is Sturm Ruger & Company Inc's next earnings date?
Has Sturm Ruger & Company Inc been receiving favorable news coverage?
News coverage about RGR stock has been trending neutral recently, InfoTrie reports. The research group identifies negative and positive press coverage by monitoring more than six thousand news and blog sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Sturm Ruger & Company Inc earned a media sentiment score of 0.4 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave media stories about the company a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, indicating that recent press coverage is extremely likely to have an effect on the company's share price in the near future.
Who are some of Sturm Ruger & Company Inc's key competitors?
Who are Sturm Ruger & Company Inc's key executives?
Sturm Ruger & Company Inc's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Christopher J. Killoy, Pres, CEO & Director (Age 59)
- Mr. Thomas A. Dineen, Sr. VP, Treasurer & CFO (Age 49)
- Mr. Thomas P. Sullivan, Sr. VP of Operations (Age 57)
- Mr. Shawn Christopher Leska, VP of Sales (Age 46)
- Ms. Sarah F. Colbert, VP of Admin.
Who are Sturm Ruger & Company Inc's major shareholders?
Sturm Ruger & Company Inc's stock is owned by a number of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include BlackRock Inc. (18.37%), Capital International Investors (7.39%), Renaissance Technologies LLC (4.19%), Deprince Race & Zollo Inc. (3.09%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (2.19%) and Bank of New York Mellon Corp (1.62%). Company insiders that own Sturm Ruger & Company Inc stock include Amir Rosenthal, Kevin B Sr Reid Sr, Mark Lang, Ronald C Whitaker, Sandra S Froman, Shawn Christopher Leska and Thomas Patrick Sullivan. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Sturm Ruger & Company Inc.
Which institutional investors are selling Sturm Ruger & Company Inc stock?
RGR stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Deprince Race & Zollo Inc., Dimensional Fund Advisors LP, MERIAN GLOBAL INVESTORS UK Ltd, Russell Investments Group Ltd., Tributary Capital Management LLC, Comerica Bank, Man Group plc and Credit Suisse AG. Company insiders that have sold Sturm Ruger & Company Inc company stock in the last year include Amir Rosenthal, Kevin B Sr Reid Sr, Shawn Christopher Leska and Thomas Patrick Sullivan. View Insider Buying and Selling for Sturm Ruger & Company Inc.
Which institutional investors are buying Sturm Ruger & Company Inc stock?
RGR stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Capital International Investors, Renaissance Technologies LLC, Alliancebernstein L.P., BlackRock Inc., LSV Asset Management, Bank of New York Mellon Corp, JPMorgan Chase & Co. and JPMorgan Chase & Co.. View Insider Buying and Selling for Sturm Ruger & Company Inc.
How do I buy shares of 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.
What is Sturm Ruger & Company Inc's stock price today?
One share of RGR stock can currently be purchased for approximately $56.20.
How big of a company is Sturm Ruger & Company Inc?
Sturm Ruger & Company Inc has a market capitalization of $1.01 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.
What is Sturm Ruger & Company Inc's official website?
How can I contact Sturm Ruger & Company Inc?
Sturm Ruger & Company Inc's mailing address is 1 Lacey Place, Southport CT, 06890. The company can be reached via phone at 203-259-7843.
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