Smith & Wesson Q3 2020 Earnings Report
Key Takeaways
American Outdoor Brands Corporation reported a 2.9% increase in quarterly net sales, reaching $166.7 million. The company's GAAP net income was $5.7 million, or $0.10 per diluted share, compared to a GAAP net loss of $5.7 million, or $(0.10) per diluted share, for the comparable quarter last year.
Quarterly net sales increased by 2.9% to $166.7 million.
Gross margin was 33.1%, or 35.3% excluding a change related to federal excise tax assessment.
GAAP net income was $5.7 million, or $0.10 per diluted share, compared to a net loss of $5.7 million last year.
Non-GAAP Adjusted EBITDAS was $22.4 million, or 13.4% of net sales.
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Forward Guidance
The company provided net sales and earnings per share guidance for the three months ending April 30, 2020, and for the year ending April 30, 2020.
Positive Outlook
- Net sales are expected to be between $205 million and $215 million for the three months ending April 30, 2020.
- GAAP income per share - diluted is expected to be between $0.17 and $0.21 for the three months ending April 30, 2020.
- Non-GAAP income per share - diluted is expected to be between $0.33 and $0.37 for the three months ending April 30, 2020.
- Full year revenue for Firearms segment is expected to be between $502.0 million and $507.0 million.
- Full year revenue for Outdoor Products & Accessories segment is expected to be between $170.0 million and $175.0 million.
Challenges Ahead
- Guidance takes into account several factors, including expected impacts from the Coronavirus.
- Intercompany eliminations are expected to be approximately $22.0 million.
- Potential for increased regulation of firearms and firearm-related products.
- Actions of social activists that could have an adverse effect on our business.
- The impact of lawsuits.