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 declared a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, May 8th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, May 22nd will be given a dividend of $0.32 per share on Friday, June 1st. This represents a $1.28 annualized dividend and a yield of 2.28%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, May 21st. This is a positive change 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 has approved a share buyback plan on Sunday, June 4th 2017, which permits the company to repurchase $100,000,000.00 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This repurchase authorization permits the company to buy up to 9.6% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock repurchase plans are typically an indication that the company's management believes its stock is undervalued.

Sturm Ruger & Company Inc (NYSE:RGR) posted its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, May, 8th. The company reported $0.81 EPS for the quarter, topping the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.80 by $0.01. The business had revenue of $131.20 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates 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 was down 21.6% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business earned $1.21 earnings per share. 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 equities research analysts have issued 12-month target prices for Sturm Ruger & Company Inc's stock. Their forecasts 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 year. This suggests a possible upside of 19.2% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Ratings for Sturm Ruger & Company Inc.

1 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Sturm Ruger & Company Inc in the last year. There are currently 1 buy rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy."

Some companies that are related to Sturm Ruger & Company Inc include Axon Enterprise (AAXN), Vista Outdoor (VSTO), National Presto Industries (NPK), American Outdoor Brands (AOBC) and Dewey Electronics (DEWY).

News coverage about RGR stock has trended somewhat positive this week, according to Accern Sentiment Analysis. The research firm identifies positive and negative press coverage by monitoring more than twenty million blog and news sources in real-time. Accern ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative one to one, with scores closest to one being the most favorable. Sturm Ruger & Company Inc earned a news sentiment score of 0.20 on Accern's scale. They also assigned news coverage about the company an impact score of 46.01 out of 100, indicating that recent press coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the immediate future.

Sturm Ruger & Company Inc's stock is owned by many different of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include First National Bank of Omaha (0.09%), Atria Investments LLC (0.03%), Xact Kapitalforvaltning AB (0.02%) and Dubuque Bank & Trust Co. (0.01%). 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 First National Bank of Omaha, Dubuque Bank & Trust Co. and Atria Investments LLC. Company insiders that have sold Sturm Ruger & Company Inc company stock in the last year include Amir Rosenthal, Kevin B Sr Reid Sr and Shawn Christopher Leska. View Insider Buying and Selling for Sturm Ruger & Company Inc.

RGR stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Xact Kapitalforvaltning AB. 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 $56.20.

Sturm Ruger & Company Inc has a market capitalization of $980.27 million 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.