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STURM RUGER & CO INC (RGR) Stock Fundamental Analysis

USA - NYSE:RGR - US8641591081 - Common Stock

44.66 USD
-1.28 (-2.79%)
Last: 10/17/2025, 8:04:00 PM
44.66 USD
0 (0%)
After Hours: 10/17/2025, 8:04:00 PM
Fundamental Rating

6

RGR gets a fundamental rating of 6 out of 10. The analysis compared the fundamentals against 33 industry peers in the Leisure Products industry. While RGR has a great health rating, its profitability is only average at the moment. RGR has a valuation in line with the averages, but on the other hand it scores bad on growth.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

In the past year RGR was profitable.
RGR had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
RGR had positive earnings in each of the past 5 years.
Each year in the past 5 years RGR had a positive operating cash flow.
RGR Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFRGR Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 50M 100M 150M 200M

1.2 Ratios

The Return On Assets of RGR (1.65%) is better than 63.64% of its industry peers.
RGR's Return On Equity of 1.99% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. RGR outperforms 63.64% of its industry peers.
RGR has a Return On Invested Capital (0.81%) which is in line with its industry peers.
The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for RGR is significantly above the industry average of 7.26%.
The last Return On Invested Capital (0.81%) for RGR is well below the 3 year average (15.60%), which needs to be investigated, but indicates that RGR had better years and this may not be a problem.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 1.65%
ROE 1.99%
ROIC 0.81%
ROA(3y)12.76%
ROA(5y)19.89%
ROE(3y)17.33%
ROE(5y)25.8%
ROIC(3y)15.6%
ROIC(5y)25.7%
RGR Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICRGR Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 10 20 30 40

1.3 Margins

RGR has a better Profit Margin (1.07%) than 66.67% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of RGR has declined.
RGR has a Operating Margin of 0.54%. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: RGR outperforms 42.42% of its industry peers.
RGR's Operating Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
RGR has a Gross Margin of 16.95%. This is amonst the worse of the industry: RGR underperforms 81.82% of its industry peers.
RGR's Gross Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 0.54%
PM (TTM) 1.07%
GM 16.95%
OM growth 3Y-40.32%
OM growth 5Y-9.24%
PM growth 3Y-35.57%
PM growth 5Y-6.23%
GM growth 3Y-17.66%
GM growth 5Y-2.5%
RGR Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsRGR Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 10 20 30

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), RGR is creating some value.
The number of shares outstanding for RGR has been reduced compared to 1 year ago.
Compared to 5 years ago, RGR has less shares outstanding
There is no outstanding debt for RGR. This means it has a Debt/Equity and Debt/FCF ratio of 0 and it is amongst the best of the sector and industry.
RGR Yearly Shares OutstandingRGR Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5M 10M 15M
RGR Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsRGR Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 100M 200M 300M 400M

2.2 Solvency

An Altman-Z score of 11.23 indicates that RGR is not in any danger for bankruptcy at the moment.
RGR has a better Altman-Z score (11.23) than 93.94% of its industry peers.
There is no outstanding debt for RGR. This means it has a Debt/Equity and Debt/FCF ratio of 0 and it is amongst the best of the sector and industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0
Debt/FCF 0
Altman-Z 11.23
ROIC/WACC0.06
WACC14.52%
RGR Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFRGR Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 100M 200M 300M

2.3 Liquidity

RGR has a Current Ratio of 3.96. This indicates that RGR is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
RGR has a Current ratio of 3.96. This is amongst the best in the industry. RGR outperforms 81.82% of its industry peers.
A Quick Ratio of 3.03 indicates that RGR has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
The Quick ratio of RGR (3.03) is better than 87.88% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 3.96
Quick Ratio 3.03
RGR Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesRGR Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 100M 200M 300M

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

The earnings per share for RGR have decreased by -5.35% in the last year.
The Earnings Per Share has been decreasing by -0.56% on average over the past years.
The Revenue has been growing slightly by 3.31% in the past year.
The Revenue has been growing slightly by 5.47% on average over the past years.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-5.35%
EPS 3Y-41.36%
EPS 5Y-0.56%
EPS Q2Q%-12.77%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)3.31%
Revenue growth 3Y-9.83%
Revenue growth 5Y5.47%
Sales Q2Q%1.32%

3.2 Future

RGR is expected to show quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 8.94% yearly.
The Revenue is expected to grow by 1.90% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y0.43%
EPS Next 2Y8.94%
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year0.43%
Revenue Next 2Y1.9%
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A

3.3 Evolution

When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
The Revenue growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
RGR Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesRGR Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 200M 400M 600M
RGR Yearly EPS VS EstimatesRGR Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2 4 6 8

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

The Price/Earnings ratio is 25.23, which means the current valuation is very expensive for RGR.
63.64% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than RGR, based on the Price/Earnings ratio.
RGR is valuated at similar levels of the S&P average when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 27.40, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
A Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 21.26 indicates a rather expensive valuation of RGR.
RGR's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. RGR is cheaper than 60.61% of the companies in the same industry.
RGR's Price/Forward Earnings ratio indicates a similar valuation than the S&P500 average which is at 22.94.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 25.23
Fwd PE 21.26
RGR Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsRGR Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 10 20 30 40 50

4.2 Price Multiples

The rest of the industry has a similar Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio as RGR.
RGR's Price/Free Cash Flow ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. RGR is cheaper than 69.70% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 18.92
EV/EBITDA 22.54
RGR Per share dataRGR EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 10 20 30

4.3 Compensation for Growth

The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates RGR does not grow enough to justify the current Price/Earnings ratio.
The decent profitability rating of RGR may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)58.76
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y8.94%
EPS Next 3YN/A

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 1.50%, RGR has a reasonable but not impressive dividend return.
RGR's Dividend Yield is a higher than the industry average which is at 3.98.
Compared to the average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 2.38, RGR is paying slightly less dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 1.5%

5.2 History

The dividend of RGR decreases each year by -3.30%.
RGR has been paying a dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record.
Dividend Growth(5Y)-3.3%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
RGR Yearly Dividends per shareRGR Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2 4 6

5.3 Sustainability

208.01% of the earnings are spent on dividend by RGR. This is not a sustainable payout ratio.
DP208.01%
EPS Next 2Y8.94%
EPS Next 3YN/A
RGR Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendRGR Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 50M 100M 150M
RGR Dividend Payout.RGR Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.RGR Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

STURM RUGER & CO INC

NYSE:RGR (10/17/2025, 8:04:00 PM)

After market: 44.66 0 (0%)

44.66

-1.28 (-2.79%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS IndustryGroupConsumer Durables & Apparel
GICS IndustryLeisure Products
Earnings (Last)07-30 2025-07-30/amc
Earnings (Next)10-29 2025-10-29
Inst Owners70.7%
Inst Owner Change0.39%
Ins Owners3.87%
Ins Owner Change10.76%
Market Cap721.71M
Analysts76.67
Price Target45.39 (1.63%)
Short Float %6.41%
Short Ratio4.21
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 1.5%
Yearly Dividend0.69
Dividend Growth(5Y)-3.3%
DP208.01%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-Date08-15 2025-08-15 (0.16)
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)-11.55%
Min EPS beat(2)-29.93%
Max EPS beat(2)6.83%
EPS beat(4)1
Avg EPS beat(4)-18.65%
Min EPS beat(4)-50.49%
Max EPS beat(4)6.83%
EPS beat(8)1
Avg EPS beat(8)-29.12%
EPS beat(12)3
Avg EPS beat(12)-20.09%
EPS beat(16)4
Avg EPS beat(16)-16.66%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)1.02%
Min Revenue beat(2)-9.22%
Max Revenue beat(2)11.26%
Revenue beat(4)2
Avg Revenue beat(4)-1.21%
Min Revenue beat(4)-11.66%
Max Revenue beat(4)11.26%
Revenue beat(8)2
Avg Revenue beat(8)-4.83%
Revenue beat(12)5
Avg Revenue beat(12)-1.9%
Revenue beat(16)6
Avg Revenue beat(16)-3.02%
PT rev (1m)0%
PT rev (3m)8.54%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0%
EPS NQ rev (3m)0%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-3.45%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)2.28%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 25.23
Fwd PE 21.26
P/S 1.35
P/FCF 18.92
P/OCF 13.05
P/B 2.49
P/tB 2.49
EV/EBITDA 22.54
EPS(TTM)1.77
EY3.96%
EPS(NY)2.1
Fwd EY4.7%
FCF(TTM)2.36
FCFY5.29%
OCF(TTM)3.42
OCFY7.66%
SpS33.19
BVpS17.9
TBVpS17.9
PEG (NY)58.76
PEG (5Y)N/A
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 1.65%
ROE 1.99%
ROCE 0.99%
ROIC 0.81%
ROICexc 1.24%
ROICexgc 1.24%
OM 0.54%
PM (TTM) 1.07%
GM 16.95%
FCFM 7.11%
ROA(3y)12.76%
ROA(5y)19.89%
ROE(3y)17.33%
ROE(5y)25.8%
ROIC(3y)15.6%
ROIC(5y)25.7%
ROICexc(3y)39.27%
ROICexc(5y)61.97%
ROICexgc(3y)43.71%
ROICexgc(5y)68.53%
ROCE(3y)19.16%
ROCE(5y)31.56%
ROICexcg growth 3Y-53.76%
ROICexcg growth 5Y-14.15%
ROICexc growth 3Y-53.09%
ROICexc growth 5Y-14.63%
OM growth 3Y-40.32%
OM growth 5Y-9.24%
PM growth 3Y-35.57%
PM growth 5Y-6.23%
GM growth 3Y-17.66%
GM growth 5Y-2.5%
F-Score6
Asset Turnover1.53
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0
Debt/FCF 0
Debt/EBITDA 0
Cap/Depr 77.72%
Cap/Sales 3.2%
Interest Coverage 250
Cash Conversion 221.4%
Profit Quality 662.55%
Current Ratio 3.96
Quick Ratio 3.03
Altman-Z 11.23
F-Score6
WACC14.52%
ROIC/WACC0.06
Cap/Depr(3y)90.82%
Cap/Depr(5y)114.54%
Cap/Sales(3y)3.82%
Cap/Sales(5y)4.92%
Profit Quality(3y)69.02%
Profit Quality(5y)80.03%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-5.35%
EPS 3Y-41.36%
EPS 5Y-0.56%
EPS Q2Q%-12.77%
EPS Next Y0.43%
EPS Next 2Y8.94%
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)3.31%
Revenue growth 3Y-9.83%
Revenue growth 5Y5.47%
Sales Q2Q%1.32%
Revenue Next Year0.43%
Revenue Next 2Y1.9%
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y-91.23%
EBIT growth 3Y-46.19%
EBIT growth 5Y-4.28%
EBIT Next Year38.05%
EBIT Next 3YN/A
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y-21.18%
FCF growth 3Y-37.72%
FCF growth 5Y3.43%
OCF growth 1Y-17.05%
OCF growth 3Y-31.45%
OCF growth 5Y2.27%