How to buy Sturm Ruger-and-Company stock (RGR)

Sturm Ruger-and-Company is an aerospace & defense business based in the US. Sturm Ruger-and-Company shares (RGR) are listed on the NYSE and all prices are listed in US Dollars. Its last market close was $36.38 – a decrease of 1.03% over the previous week.

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Sturm Ruger-and-Company stock price (NYSE: RGR)

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Sturm Ruger-and-Company shares at a glance

• Key figures

Information last updated 2024-12-11.

Latest market close	$36.38
52-week range	$35.61 - $47.67
50-day moving average more info button	$39.84
200-day moving average more info button	$42.58
Wall St. target price	$46.00
PE ratio more info button	21.2717
Dividend yield more info button	$3.36 (1.2%)
Earnings per share (TTM) more info button	$1.73

Is it a good time to buy Sturm Ruger-and-Company stock?

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Sturm Ruger-and-Company price performance over time

Historical closes compared with the close of $36.38 from 2024-12-13

1 week (2024-12-09)	-1.03%
1 month (2024-11-15)	-5.24%
3 months (2024-09-16)	-12.59%
6 months (2024-06-14)	-14.04%

1 year (2023-12-15)	-16.62%
2 years (2022-12-16)	-27.68%
3 years (2021-12-16)	56.0154
5 years (2019-12-16)	5.66%

Is Sturm Ruger-and-Company stock undervalued or overvalued?

Valuing Sturm Ruger-and-Company stock is incredibly difficult, and any metric has to be viewed as part of a bigger picture of Sturm Ruger-and-Company's overall performance. However, analysts commonly use some key metrics to help gauge the value of a stock.

Sturm Ruger-and-Company's P/E ratio

Sturm Ruger-and-Company's current share price divided by its per-share earnings (EPS) over a 12-month period gives a "trailing price/earnings ratio" of roughly 21x. In other words, Sturm Ruger-and-Company shares trade at around 21x recent earnings.

That's relatively low compared to, say, the trailing 12-month P/E ratio for the NASDAQ 100 at the end of 2019 (27.29). The low P/E ratio could mean that investors are pessimistic about the outlook for the shares or simply that they're under-valued.

Sturm Ruger-and-Company's EBITDA

Sturm Ruger-and-Company's EBITDA (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation) is $229.3 million.

The EBITDA is a measure of a Sturm Ruger-and-Company's overall financial performance and is widely used to measure a its profitability.

Sturm Ruger-and-Company financials

Revenue TTM	$730.7 million
Operating margin TTM	29.82%
Gross profit TTM	$179.7 million
Return on assets TTM	32.12%
Return on equity TTM	49.62%
Profit margin	21.34%
Book value	$18.14
Market Capitalization more info button	$617.9 million

TTM: trailing 12 months

Sturm Ruger-and-Company share dividends

Dividend payout ratio: 39.88% of net profits

Recently Sturm Ruger-and-Company has paid out, on average, around 0% of net profits as dividends. That has enabled analysts to estimate a "forward annual dividend yield" of 0% of the current stock value. This means that over a year, based on recent payouts (which are sadly no guarantee of future payouts), Sturm Ruger-and-Company shareholders could enjoy a 0% return on their shares, in the form of dividend payments. In Sturm Ruger-and-Company's case, that would currently equate to about $3.36 per share.

While Sturm Ruger-and-Company's payout ratio might seem fairly standard, it's worth remembering that Sturm Ruger-and-Company may be investing much of the rest of its net profits in future growth.

Sturm Ruger-and-Company's most recent dividend payout was on 26 November 2024. The latest dividend was paid out to all shareholders who bought their shares by 12 November 2024 (the "ex-dividend date").

Have Sturm Ruger-and-Company's shares ever split?

Sturm Ruger-and-Company's shares were split on a 2:1 basis on 16 September 1996 . So if you had owned 1 share the day before before the split, the next day you'd have owned 2 shares. This wouldn't directly have changed the overall worth of your Sturm Ruger-and-Company shares – just the quantity. However, indirectly, the new 50% lower share price could have impacted the market appetite for Sturm Ruger-and-Company shares which in turn could have impacted Sturm Ruger-and-Company's share price.

Sturm Ruger-and-Company share price volatility

Over the last 12 months, Sturm Ruger-and-Company's shares have ranged in value from as little as $35.6101 up to $47.6696. A popular way to gauge a stock's volatility is its "beta".

Beta is a measure of a share's volatility in relation to the market. The market (NYSE average) beta is 1, while Sturm Ruger-and-Company's is 0.4366. This would suggest that Sturm Ruger-and-Company's shares are less volatile than average (for this exchange).

Sturm Ruger-and-Company overview

Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc. , together with its subsidiaries, designs, manufactures, and sells firearms under the Ruger name and trademark in the United States. The company operates through two segments: Firearms and Castings. It provides single-shot, autoloading, bolt-action, and modern sporting rifles; rimfire and centerfire autoloading pistols; single-action and double-action revolvers; and firearms accessories and replacement parts, as well as manufactures lever-action rifles under the Marlin name and trademark. The company offers steel investment castings and metal injection molding parts. It sells its firearm products through independent wholesale distributors to commercial sporting market; and castings and MIM parts directly or through manufacturers' representatives. It exports its firearm products through a network of selected commercial distributors and directly to foreign customers comprising primarily of law enforcement agencies and foreign governments.

Frequently asked questions

What percentage of Sturm Ruger-and-Company is owned by insiders or institutions?
Currently 3.022% of Sturm Ruger-and-Company shares are held by insiders and 68.9% by institutions. When does the fiscal year end for Sturm Ruger-and-Company?
Sturm Ruger-and-Company's fiscal year ends in December. Where is Sturm Ruger-and-Company based?
Sturm Ruger-and-Company's address is: 1 Lacey Place, Southport, CT, United States, 06890 What is Sturm Ruger-and-Company's ISIN number?
Sturm Ruger-and-Company's international securities identification number is: US8641591081 What is Sturm Ruger-and-Company's CUSIP number?
Sturm Ruger-and-Company's Committee on Uniform Securities Identification Procedures number is: 864159108