•
Oct 31, 2021

Smith & Wesson Q2 2022 Earnings Report

Reported financial results for the second quarter of fiscal 2022.

Key Takeaways

Smith & Wesson Brands, Inc. announced financial results for the second quarter of fiscal 2022. Net sales were $230.5 million, a decrease of 7.3% from the comparable quarter last year. Quarterly GAAP net income was $50.9 million, or $1.05 per diluted share.

Net sales were $230.5 million, a decrease of 7.3% from the comparable quarter last year.

Gross margin was 44.3%, compared with 40.6% for the comparable quarter last year.

Quarterly GAAP net income was $50.9 million, or $1.05 per diluted share, compared with $49.1 million, or $0.87 per diluted share, for the comparable quarter last year.

Quarterly non-GAAP Adjusted EBITDAS was $80.4 million, or 34.9% of net sales, compared with $78.9 million for the comparable quarter last year.

Total Revenue
$230M
Previous year: $249M
-7.3%
EPS
$1.13
Previous year: $0.93
+21.5%
Gross Margin
44.3%
Previous year: 40.6%
+9.1%
Adjusted EBITDAS
$34.9
Previous year: $78.9M
-100.0%
Gross Profit
$102M
Previous year: $101M
+0.9%
Cash and Equivalents
$159M
Previous year: $55.5M
+186.9%
Free Cash Flow
-$8.07M
Previous year: $43.1M
-118.7%
Total Assets
$505M
Previous year: $401M
+26.0%

Smith & Wesson

Smith & Wesson

Forward Guidance

Smith & Wesson intends to relocate its headquarters and certain of its operations to Maryville, Tennessee in 2023.

Positive Outlook

  • The company has great confidence going forward to continue being the brand of choice at retail.
  • The company will connect with both the millions of new firearms owners and loyal long time enthusiasts in new and innovative ways.
  • The company will continue to introduce exciting new products.
  • The company will leverage its unique ability to adjust rapidly to market dynamics through its flexible manufacturing model.
  • The new state-of-the-art facility will serve as the company's headquarters.

Challenges Ahead

  • Economic factors could impact results.
  • Social factors could impact results.
  • Political factors could impact results.
  • Legislative factors could impact results.
  • Regulatory factors could impact results.