Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc. experienced a slight decline in total net sales for Q1 2025 compared to the prior year, primarily due to decreased firearms and castings sales. However, the company achieved an increase in net income and gross profit, attributed to favorable leveraging of fixed costs from increased production. Estimated unit sell-through to retailers decreased, but the company's overall production increased.
Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc. reported net sales of $145.8 million and diluted earnings of 62¢ per share for the fourth quarter of 2024. This represents an increase from the corresponding period in 2023, which had net sales of $130.6 million and diluted earnings of 58¢ per share.
Sturm, Ruger & Company reported net sales of $122.3 million and diluted earnings of 28¢ per share for the third quarter of 2024. The company's product diversity and focus on innovation have contributed to its performance.
Sturm, Ruger & Company reported a decrease in net sales and diluted earnings for the second quarter of 2024 compared to the same period in 2023. Despite the decline in overall firearms market demand, the estimated sell-through of Ruger's products increased, driven by demand for new products. The company's reorganization efforts led to an increase in production compared to the first quarter.
Sturm, Ruger & Company reported a decrease in net sales to $136.8 million and diluted earnings of 40¢ per share for the first quarter of 2024, compared to $149.5 million in net sales and 81¢ per share in diluted earnings for the same period in 2023. The company declared a dividend of 16¢ per share for the first quarter. Strategic moves were executed, including a reduction in force, to improve efficiency and productivity.
Sturm, Ruger & Company reported net sales of $130.6 million and diluted earnings of 58¢ per share for the fourth quarter of 2023. The company's full-year results included net sales of $543.8 million and diluted earnings of $2.71 per share.
Sturm, Ruger & Company reported a decrease in net sales and diluted earnings per share for the third quarter of 2023 compared to the same period in 2022. Net sales were $120.9 million, and diluted earnings were 42¢ per share. The company's strategy remains focused on long-term shareholder value through new product development and adapting to market demands.
Sturm, Ruger & Company reported second quarter net sales of $142.8 million and diluted earnings of 91¢ per share. The company's sales were flat compared to the prior year, but profitability improved from the first quarter of 2023.
Sturm, Ruger & Company reported a decrease in net sales and diluted earnings for the first quarter of 2023 compared to the same period in 2022. The company's net sales were $149.5 million, and diluted earnings were 81¢ per share. The Board of Directors declared a dividend of 32¢ per share for the first quarter.
Sturm, Ruger & Company reported Q4 2022 net sales of $149.2 million and diluted earnings of $1.06 per share. The company's Board of Directors declared a dividend of 42¢ per share for the fourth quarter.
Sturm, Ruger & Company reported net sales of $139.4 million and diluted earnings of $1.03 per share for the third quarter of 2022, compared to $178.2 million in net sales and $1.98 earnings per share for the third quarter of 2021. Consumer demand remained consistent with the second quarter but below the level of 2021, influenced by inflationary pressures.
Sturm, Ruger & Company reported net sales of $140.7 million and diluted earnings of $1.17 per share for the second quarter of 2022, compared to net sales of $200.1 million and diluted earnings of $2.50 per share in the second quarter of 2021. Consumer demand for firearms has subsided from the unprecedented levels of the surge that began early in 2020.
Sturm, Ruger & Company reported a decrease in net sales and diluted earnings per share for the first quarter of 2022, compared to the first quarter of 2021. The company's sales were $166.6 million and diluted earnings were $1.70 per share.
Sturm, Ruger & Company reported Q4 2021 net sales of $168.0 million and diluted earnings of $2.14 per share. The diluted earnings per share were increased by 18¢ due to a reduction in the effective income tax rate.
Sturm, Ruger & Company reported net sales of $178.2 million and diluted earnings of $1.98 per share for the third quarter of 2021, compared to net sales of $145.7 million and diluted earnings of $1.39 per share in the third quarter of 2020.
Sturm, Ruger & Company reported net sales of $200.1 million and diluted earnings of $2.50 per share for the second quarter of 2021, compared to $130.3 million and $1.05 per share in the second quarter of 2020. The company's board declared a dividend of $1.00 per share for the second quarter.
Sturm, Ruger & Company reported net sales of $184.4 million and diluted earnings of $2.16 per share for the first quarter of 2021, compared to $123.6 million in net sales and $0.87 per share in diluted earnings for the first quarter of 2020. The company also declared a dividend of 86¢ per share for the first quarter.
Sturm, Ruger & Company reported net sales of $169.3 million and diluted earnings of $1.78 per share for the fourth quarter of 2020, compared to net sales of $105.1 million and diluted earnings of $0.46 per share for the corresponding period in 2019. The company's Board of Directors declared a dividend of $0.71 per share for the fourth quarter.
Sturm, Ruger & Company reported net sales of $145.7 million and diluted earnings of $1.39 per share for the third quarter of 2020, compared to net sales of $95.0 million and diluted earnings of $0.27 per share in the third quarter of 2019. Consumer demand remained high due to concerns about personal protection and home defense.
Sturm, Ruger & Company reported a strong second quarter with net sales reaching $130.3 million and diluted earnings per share of $1.05, driven by increased consumer demand.
Sturm, Ruger & Company reported net sales of $123.6 million and diluted earnings of 87¢ per share for the first quarter of 2020, compared to $114.0 million and 74¢ per share in the first quarter of 2019. The company's Board of Directors declared a dividend of 35¢ per share for the first quarter.
Sturm, Ruger & Company reported net sales of $105.1 million and diluted earnings of $0.46 per share for the fourth quarter of 2019, compared to $121.1 million and $0.69 per share respectively for the corresponding period in 2018.