Johnson Outdoors delivered a solid Q3 performance, highlighted by a 5% year-over-year increase in revenue and significant improvement in operating income. The Fishing segment led growth with successful new product launches, while improved gross margin and lower operating expenses supported earnings recovery.
Revenue rose to $180.7 million, up from $172.5 million in Q3 2024.
Net income jumped to $7.7 million from $1.6 million in the prior-year quarter.
Gross margin expanded to 37.6% from 35.8%, driven by better overhead absorption.
Cash and short-term investments increased to $161 million, up from $148.4 million year-over-year.
The company remains focused on operational efficiency and brand positioning amid a dynamic market environment, while continuing to invest in innovation and digital capabilities.
Visualization of income flow from segment revenue to net income