American Outdoor Brands, Inc. (AOUT)Consumer Cyclical | Leisure | Columbia, United States | NasdaqGS
17.76 USD
+0.25
(1.428%)
⇧
(Oct. 15, 2026, 4 p.m.
EDT)
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Hot Take ↕ | Oct. 10, 2026, 6:31 a.m. EDT
The investment case for American Outdoor Brands is currently broken by deteriorating fundamentals and a lack of income support. The company is posting negative earnings and negative operating margins, while the five-year price trajectory shows a catastrophic collapse of nearly 50%, with the last two years marked by declines. This multi-year structural deterioration suggests the market has correctly identified a failing business model, rendering any low valuation multiples irrelevant as a margin of safety. Furthermore, the stock offers zero dividend yield, eliminating any passive income buffer for investors holding through the recovery phase. While recent price action shows some stabilization near the 200-day average, the underlying business quality is compromised, making this a poor candidate for capital preservation or growth at this time. |
| Model | MAE |
|---|---|
| AutoARIMA ✓ | 0.207130 |
| AutoETS | 0.207130 |
| AutoTheta | 0.207133 |
| MSTL | 0.207735 |
Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoARIMA
| Forecast Reliability | |
|---|---|
| Score | 38% |
| H-stat | 3.04 |
| Ljung-Box p | 0.000 |
| Jarque-Bera p | 0.053 |
| Excess Kurtosis | -1.24 |
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Sector | Consumer Cyclical |
| Debt to Equity Ratio | 19.468 |
| Revenue per Share | 15.791 |
| Market Cap | 224,152,960 |
| Forward P/E | 24.00 |
| Beta | 0.15 |
| Profit Margins | -1.97% |
| Website | https://www.aob.com |
As of Oct. 10, 2026, 6:31 a.m. EDT: Speculators are positioning defensively with heavy put volume at strikes significantly above the current price (e.g., $20.00), suggesting a fear of further downside rather than a rally. Call activity is sparse and concentrated in-the-money, indicating limited speculative appetite for immediate upside. Implied volatility remains elevated, reflecting uncertainty about the upcoming earnings report.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| 52 Week Change | 1.3903096 |
| Address1 | 1,800 North Route Z |
| All Time High | 36.62 |
| All Time Low | 6.259 |
| Ask | 22.38 |
| Ask Size | 2 |
| Audit Risk | 6 |
| Average Analyst Rating | 1.0 - Strong Buy |
| Average Daily Volume10 Day | 99,110 |
| Average Daily Volume3 Month | 164,810 |
| Average Volume | 164,810 |
| Average Volume10Days | 99,110 |
| Beta | 0.151 |
| Bid | 12.69 |
| Bid Size | 2 |
| Board Risk | 3 |
| Book Value | 13.032 |
| City | Columbia |
| Compensation As Of Epoch Date | 1,798,675,200 |
| Compensation Risk | 5 |
| Country | United States |
| Crypto Tradeable | 0 |
| Currency | USD |
| Current Price | 17.76 |
| Current Ratio | 4.934 |
| Custom Price Alert Confidence | HIGH |
| Date Short Interest | 1,790,726,400 |
| Day High | 17.83 |
| Day Low | 17.08 |
| Debt To Equity | 19.468 |
| Display Name | American Outdoor Brands |
| Dividend Yield | 0.0 |
| Earnings Call Timestamp End | 1,788,469,200 |
| Earnings Call Timestamp Start | 1,788,469,200 |
| Earnings Timestamp | 1,788,465,600 |
| Earnings Timestamp End | 1,788,465,600 |
| Earnings Timestamp Start | 1,788,465,600 |
| Ebitda | 11,114,000 |
| Ebitda Margins | 0.056110002 |
| Enterprise To Ebitda | 20.054 |
| Enterprise To Revenue | 1.125 |
| Enterprise Value | 222,882,960 |
| Eps Current Year | 0.8 |
| Eps Forward | 0.74 |
| Eps Trailing Twelve Months | -0.31 |
| Esg Populated | 0 |
| Exchange | NMS |
| Exchange Data Delayed By | 15 |
| Exchange Timezone Name | America/New_York |
| Exchange Timezone Short Name | EDT |
| Fifty Day Average | 14.2266 |
| Fifty Day Average Change | 3.5334005 |
| Fifty Day Average Change Percent | 0.24836577 |
| Fifty Two Week Change Percent | 139.03096 |
| Fifty Two Week High | 17.83 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change | -0.069999695 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change Percent | -0.0039259503 |
| Fifty Two Week Low | 6.259 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change | 11.501 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent | 1.837514 |
| Fifty Two Week Range | 6.259 - 17.83 |
| Financial Currency | USD |
| First Trade Date Milliseconds | 1,598,016,600,000 |
| Float Shares | 11,781,661 |
| Forward Eps | 0.74 |
| Forward P E | 24.0 |
| Free Cashflow | 21,655,500 |
| Full Exchange Name | NasdaqGS |
| Full Time Employees | 267 |
| Fullday Change | 0.19000053 |
| Fullday Change Percent | 1.0698228 |
| Fullday Price | 17.95 |
| Gmt Off Set Milliseconds | -14,400,000 |
| Governance Epoch Date | 1,790,812,800 |
| Gross Margins | 0.46076 |
| Gross Profits | 91,271,000 |
| Has Pre Post Market Data | 1 |
| Held Percent Insiders | 0.06403 |
| Held Percent Institutions | 0.79888 |
| Implied Shares Outstanding | 12,621,225 |
| Industry | Leisure |
| Industry Disp | Leisure |
| Industry Key | leisure |
| Is Earnings Date Estimate | 0 |
| Language | en-US |
| Last Fiscal Year End | 1,777,507,200 |
| Long Business Summary | American Outdoor Brands, Inc. provides outdoor products and accessories for rugged outdoor enthusiasts in the United States and internationally. It provides shooting sports accessories products, including rests, vaults, and other related accessories; outdoor lifestyle products, such as premium sportsman knives and tools for fishing and hunting; land management tools for hunting preparedness and for use in the backyard; and outdoor cooking products. The company also offers c-optical devices, including hunting optics, firearm aiming devices, flashlights, and laser grips; and reloading, gunsmithing, and firearm cleaning supplies. In addition, it offers gunsmithing tools, hunting accessories, meat processing equipment, shooting range and marksman products, cleaning and maintenance products, security and storage solutions, flashlights, cleaning kits, reloading products, hearing and eye protection products, training systems, and aiming solutions. The company sells its products through e-commerce and traditional distribution channels under the Adventurer, Harvester, Marksman, and Defender brand names, including Grilla, BUBBA, Schrade, Imperial, Hooyman, Old Timer, BOG, Uncle Henry, MEAT! Your Maker, Caldwell, Tipton, Wheeler, Frankford Arsenal, Crimson Trace, LaserLyte, Lockdown, M&P, Smith & Wesson, and Performance Center by Smith & Wesson. American Outdoor Brands, Inc. was incorporated in 2020 and is based in Columbia, Missouri. |
| Long Name | American Outdoor Brands, Inc. |
| Market | us_market |
| Market Cap | 224,152,960 |
| Market State | PRE |
| Max Age | 86,400 |
| Message Board Id | finmb_644158614 |
| Most Recent Quarter | 1,785,456,000 |
| Net Income To Common | -3,907,000 |
| Next Fiscal Year End | 1,809,043,200 |
| Non Diluted Market Cap | 208,628,849 |
| Number Of Analyst Opinions | 3 |
| Open | 17.55 |
| Operating Cashflow | 21,042,000 |
| Operating Margins | -0.05143 |
| Overall Risk | 3 |
| Payout Ratio | 0.0 |
| Phone | 800 338 9585 |
| Pre Market Change | 0.19000053 |
| Pre Market Change Percent | 1.0698228 |
| Pre Market Price | 17.95 |
| Pre Market Time | 1,792,154,654 |
| Previous Close | 17.51 |
| Price Eps Current Year | 22.2 |
| Price Hint | 2 |
| Price To Book | 1.3627993 |
| Price To Sales Trailing12 Months | 1.1315827 |
| Profit Margins | -0.01972 |
| Quick Ratio | 1.74 |
| Quote Source Name | Nasdaq Real Time Price |
| Quote Type | EQUITY |
| Recommendation Key | strong_buy |
| Recommendation Mean | 1.0 |
| Region | US |
| Regular Market Change | 0.25 |
| Regular Market Change Percent | 1.42776 |
| Regular Market Day High | 17.83 |
| Regular Market Day Low | 17.08 |
| Regular Market Day Range | 17.08 - 17.83 |
| Regular Market Open | 17.55 |
| Regular Market Previous Close | 17.51 |
| Regular Market Price | 17.76 |
| Regular Market Time | 1,792,094,401 |
| Regular Market Volume | 118,440 |
| Return On Assets | -0.00176 |
| Return On Equity | -0.02352 |
| Revenue Growth | 0.254 |
| Revenue Per Share | 15.791 |
| Sand P52 Week Change | 0.16207206 |
| Sector | Consumer Cyclical |
| Sector Disp | Consumer Cyclical |
| Sector Key | consumer-cyclical |
| Share Holder Rights Risk | 2 |
| Shares Outstanding | 12,621,225 |
| Shares Percent Shares Out | 0.0228 |
| Shares Short | 287,747 |
| Shares Short Previous Month Date | 1,788,134,400 |
| Shares Short Prior Month | 171,717 |
| Short Name | American Outdoor Brands, Inc. |
| Short Percent Of Float | 0.0276 |
| Short Ratio | 0.82 |
| Source Interval | 15 |
| State | MO |
| Symbol | AOUT |
| Target High Price | 22.0 |
| Target Low Price | 16.0 |
| Target Mean Price | 18.33333 |
| Target Median Price | 17.0 |
| Total Cash | 33,275,000 |
| Total Cash Per Share | 2.636 |
| Total Debt | 32,005,000 |
| Total Revenue | 198,088,000 |
| Tradeable | 0 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Rate | 0.0 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Yield | 0.0 |
| Trailing Eps | -0.31 |
| Trailing Peg Ratio | None |
| Triggerable | 1 |
| Two Hundred Day Average | 11.02305 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change | 6.73695 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent | 0.6111693 |
| Type Disp | Equity |
| Volume | 118,440 |
| Website | https://www.aob.com |
| Zip | 65,202 |