Smith & Wesson Brands, Inc. (SWBI)

NASDAQ:
SWBI
| Latest update: Mar 9, 2026, 7:53 PM

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$13.92

0.42%
(1 month)

Top Shareholders

BlackRock, Inc.
8.84%
The Vanguard Group, Inc.
5.73%
Dimensional Holdings, Inc.
5.56%
Renaissance Technologies Holdings Corp.
4.94%
The Charles Schwab Corp.
2.95%
Geode Holdings Trust
2.42%
Two Sigma Investments LP
1.91%
State Street Corp.
1.88%

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Stock events for Smith & Wesson Brands, Inc. (SWBI)

In March 2026, SWBI's stock jumped 14.2% after reporting better-than-expected Q3 Fiscal 2026 earnings and the company announced a quarterly dividend. In February 2026, articles highlighted the completion of the company's relocation and a return to positive cash flow. In December 2025, Q2 Fiscal 2026 earnings showed a decrease in net sales and gross margin year-over-year, but management provided optimistic guidance for Q3 sales growth and announced an equity buyback plan. In October 2025, an article suggested the upcoming election as a potential catalyst for the stock. In September 2025, Q1 Fiscal 2026 financial results were better than anticipated, driven by robust demand for new products and strong market share.

Demand Seasonality affecting Smith & Wesson Brands, Inc.’s stock price

Demand for Smith & Wesson's products exhibits seasonality, with a "summer slump" from June to September and increased sales in the last three months of the year due to the holiday shopping season and hunting seasons. Demand for hunting-oriented long guns is strongest leading up to local hunting season opening dates, while handguns often see increased sales during the holiday shopping period. Political environments, especially leading up to presidential elections, can also influence firearm demand. Smith & Wesson's management anticipates a "normal seasonal environment," expecting sales in their second fiscal quarter to grow significantly over the first, and the latter half of the fiscal year to be typically busy.

Overview of Smith & Wesson Brands, Inc.’s business

Smith & Wesson Brands, Inc. is a vertically integrated designer and manufacturer of firearms, operating primarily within the Industrials sector and the Aerospace & Defense industry. The company produces and distributes handguns, long guns, and suppressors for consumer and professional markets worldwide, with brands including Smith & Wesson, M&P, Thompson/Center Arms, Performance Center, and Gemtech. In addition to firearms, Smith & Wesson offers manufacturing services such as forging, machining, and precision plastic injection molding.

SWBI’s Geographic footprint

Smith & Wesson Brands, Inc. is headquartered in Maryville, Tennessee, having relocated from Springfield, Massachusetts in 2023. While most of its income is from the U.S. market, the company operates internationally. Manufacturing facilities are located in Maryville, Tennessee, Springfield, Massachusetts, Houlton, Maine, and Deep River, Connecticut. The Springfield facility continues to handle some manufacturing operations.

SWBI Corporate Image Assessment

In the past year, Smith & Wesson's brand reputation has been impacted by legal proceedings, including a case before the U.S. Supreme Court, Smith & Wesson Brands v. Estados Unidos Mexicanos, which was unanimously dismissed. The company operates in a politically sensitive industry, and its CEO has attributed increased gun violence to politicians and the media. The company's decision to relocate its headquarters to Tennessee in 2023 was partly influenced by what it described as a "hostile political climate" in Massachusetts regarding firearms legislation.

Ownership

Smith & Wesson Brands, Inc. is a publicly traded company with ownership distributed among institutional, insider, and retail investors. Institutional investors hold a significant portion of the company’s stock, with major holders including BlackRock, Inc., Vanguard Group Inc, and Dimensional Fund Advisors Lp. Individual insiders also own shares, but no single entity holds a majority of the voting power.

FAQ

What is the current stock price of Smith & Wesson Brands, Inc.?

As of the latest update, Smith & Wesson Brands, Inc.'s stock is trading at $13.92 per share.

What’s happening with Smith & Wesson Brands, Inc. stock today?

Today, Smith & Wesson Brands, Inc. stock is down by -0.42%, possibly due to news.

What is the market sentiment around Smith & Wesson Brands, Inc. stock?

Current sentiment around Smith & Wesson Brands, Inc. stock is positive, based on recent news, trading volume, and analyst opinions.

Is Smith & Wesson Brands, Inc.'s stock price growing?

Over the past month, Smith & Wesson Brands, Inc.'s stock price has decreased by -0.42%.

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Who are the major shareholders of Smith & Wesson Brands, Inc. stock?

Major shareholders of Smith & Wesson Brands, Inc. include institutions such as BlackRock, Inc. (8.84%), The Vanguard Group, Inc. (5.73%), Dimensional Holdings, Inc. (5.56%) ... , according to the latest filings.