American Outdoor Brands, Inc. (AOUT)
Nasdaq · Sporting & Athletic Goods, Nec · Manufacturing · CIK 1808997 · fiscal year ends in Apr
Closing price $18.09 on 30 Oct 2026; 52-week range $6.36 to $18.34.
Key figures
The last twelve months reported, with the latest price and balance sheet.
- Revenue, last twelve months
- $198.1M
- Revenue growth
- -5.8%
- Net income, last twelve months
- -$3.9M
- Earnings per share
- -$0.31
- Gross margin
- 46.0%
- Operating margin
- -2.2%
- Net margin
- -2.0%
- Free cash flow
- $19.2M
- Return on equity
- -2.4%
- Market value
- $228.1M
- Cash
- $33.3M
- Debt
- $0
- Debt to equity
- 0.00
- Shares outstanding
- 12.6M
Financial statements
Revenue, profit and cash flow by fiscal year, each year linked to its annual report.
| Fiscal year | Year end | Revenue | Operating income | Net income | EPS | Free cash flow | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | 30 Apr 2026 | $190.5M | -$9.0M | -$9.2M | -$0.73 | $4.3M | 10-K filed 25 Jun 2026 |
| FY2025 | 30 Apr 2025 | $222.3M | -$154.0K | -$77.0K | -$0.01 | -$1.8M | 10-K filed 26 Jun 2025 |
| FY2024 | 30 Apr 2024 | $201.1M | -$12.5M | -$12.2M | -$0.94 | $19.7M | 10-K filed 27 Jun 2024 |
| FY2023 | 30 Apr 2023 | $191.2M | -$12.7M | -$12.0M | -$0.90 | $29.4M | 10-K filed 28 Jun 2023 |
| FY2022 | 30 Apr 2022 | $247.5M | -$56.5M | -$64.9M | -$4.66 | -$21.4M | 10-K filed 14 Jul 2022 |
By quarter
| Quarter | Quarter end | Revenue | Net income | EPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 FY2027 | 31 Jul 2026 | $37.3M | -$1.5M | -$0.12 |
| Q4 FY2026 | 30 Apr 2026 | $47.1M | -$381.0K | -$0.03 |
| Q3 FY2026 | 31 Jan 2026 | $56.6M | -$4.1M | -$0.32 |
| Q2 FY2026 | 31 Oct 2025 | $57.2M | $2.1M | $0.16 |
| Q1 FY2026 | 31 Jul 2025 | $29.7M | -$6.8M | -$0.54 |
| Q4 FY2025 | 30 Apr 2025 | $61.9M | -$992.0K | -$0.08 |
| Q3 FY2025 | 31 Jan 2025 | $58.5M | $169.0K | $0.01 |
| Q2 FY2025 | 31 Oct 2024 | $60.2M | $3.1M | $0.24 |
Revenue by segment
As the company reports it in the segment note of its annual report.
By product, FY2026
| Segment | Revenue | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Outdoor lifestyle | $110.5M | 58.0% |
| Shooting sports | $80.1M | 42.0% |
Company events
The newest 8-K filings of 70 held.
| Filed | Form | Event | Items |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Oct 2026 | 8-K | Other events | 8.01, 9.01 |
| 1 Oct 2026 | 8-K | Shareholder vote | 5.07 |
| 3 Sep 2026 | 8-K | Results | 2.02, 9.01 |
| 6 Aug 2026 | 8-K | Leadership change, Investor update | 5.02, 7.01, 9.01 |
| 26 Jun 2026 | 8-K | Results, Investor update | 2.02, 7.01, 9.01 |
| 25 Jun 2026 | 8-K | Results | 2.02, 9.01 |
| 12 Mar 2026 | 8-K | Material agreement, New debt | 1.01, 2.03, 9.01 |
| 12 Mar 2026 | 8-K | Results | 2.02, 9.01 |
| 9 Dec 2025 | 8-K | Results | 2.02, 9.01 |
| 28 Oct 2025 | 8-K | Shareholder vote | 5.07 |
| 2 Oct 2025 | 8-K | Other events | 8.01, 9.01 |
| 5 Sep 2025 | 8-K | Results, Investor update | 2.02, 7.01, 9.01 |
Every filing
The newest filings with the SEC of 141 held.
| Filed | Form | Period |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Oct 2026 | 8-K | 1 Oct 2026 |
| 1 Oct 2026 | 8-K | 28 Sep 2026 |
| 3 Sep 2026 | 10-Q | 31 Jul 2026 |
| 3 Sep 2026 | 8-K | 3 Sep 2026 |
| 14 Aug 2026 | ARS | 30 Apr 2026 |
| 14 Aug 2026 | DEFA14A | – |
| 14 Aug 2026 | DEF 14A | 28 Sep 2026 |
| 6 Aug 2026 | 8-K | 4 Aug 2026 |
| 26 Jun 2026 | 8-K | 25 Jun 2026 |
| 25 Jun 2026 | 10-K | 30 Apr 2026 |
| 25 Jun 2026 | 8-K | 25 Jun 2026 |
| 29 May 2026 | SD | – |
Large holders
Schedule 13D and 13G filings by holders of more than 5% of the voting shares.
| Filed | Holder | Schedule | Stake | Shares |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Oct 2026 | Dimensional Fund Advisors LP | 13G amended | 5.5% | 693.9K |
| 7 Oct 2026 | ENGINE CAPITAL, L.P. | 13D amended | 4.3% | 545.3K |
| 14 Aug 2026 | BRANDES INVESTMENT PARTNERS, LP | 13G amended | 19.7% | 2.5M |
| 10 Aug 2026 | Hallador Investment Advisors, Inc. | 13D amended | 9.56% | 1.2M |
| 31 Jul 2026 | Vanguard Capital Management | 13G amended | 4.51% | 564.9K |
| 27 Jul 2026 | BlackRock, Inc. | 13G amended | 2.2% | 278.5K |
| 14 May 2026 | BRANDES INVESTMENT PARTNERS, LP | 13G amended | 19.3% | 2.4M |
| 29 Apr 2026 | Vanguard Capital Management | 13G | 5.28% | 665.7K |
| 21 Apr 2026 | ROYCE & ASSOCIATES LP | 13G amended | 7.27% | 916.0K |
| 26 Mar 2026 | The Vanguard Group | 13G amended | 0% | 0 |
Short interest
Shares sold short and not yet bought back, on each FINRA settlement date.
| Settlement | Shares short | Change | Days to cover |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Oct 2026 | 238.0K | -17.27% | 2.33 |
| 30 Sep 2026 | 287.7K | -14.53% | 2.39 |
| 15 Sep 2026 | 336.7K | +96.06% | 1 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | 171.7K | -15.09% | 4.02 |
| 14 Aug 2026 | 202.2K | -16.82% | 4.53 |
| 31 Jul 2026 | 243.1K | -16.02% | 3.37 |
| 15 Jul 2026 | 289.5K | +52.18% | 2.15 |
| 30 Jun 2026 | 190.3K | -65.75% | 1 |
Funds that hold it
From each fund's latest Form 13F.
114 funds held it at 30 Jun 2026: 42 added and 26 trimmed in the quarter. The largest:
| Fund | Shares | Value | Change in the quarter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brandes Investment Partners, LP | 2,461,409 | $28.9M | +32,479 |
| Royce & Associates LP | 1,010,254 | $11.9M | +94,224 |
| Dimensional Fund Advisors LP | 725,045 | $8.5M | -41,343 |
| Engine Capital Management, LP | 656,329 | $7.7M | 0 |
| Vanguard Capital Management LLC | 484,489 | $5.7M | -106,134 |
| Gamco Investors, Inc. Et Al | 305,000 | $3.6M | -9,813 |
| BlackRock, Inc. | 278,567 | $3.3M | -514,733 |
| UBS Group AG | 210,220 | $2.5M | +5,327 |
| Renaissance Technologies LLC | 193,868 | $2.3M | -10,300 |
| Arrowstreet Capital, Limited Partnership | 186,417 | $2.2M | -4,580 |
Peers
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