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Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc. (RGR) Stock Analysis

Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc. (RGR) is a Aerospace & Defense stock listed on NYSE and quoted in US Dollar.

Last Updated: October 21, 2026

RGR

$50.10

+$1.36 (+2.79%)

Oct 21, 2026 · Market close

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RGR Key Statistics

As of Oct 21, 2026
Trading
Open
$49.00
Previous Close
$48.74
Day's Range
48.02–50.84
52-Week Range
28.33–50.84
Volume
738.39K
BetaHow much the share price moves relative to the wider market. 1.0 moves in line with it; above 1.0 swings more, below 1.0 less.
0.20
Valuation
Market Cap
$800.51M
P/E Ratio
66.80
Forward P/EShare price divided by forecast earnings for the year ahead, rather than the year just past.
24.74
P/S ratioMarket value divided by annual revenue. Useful for companies that are not yet profitable, where a P/E cannot be calculated.
1.39
EPS (ttm)Profit attributable to each share over the last twelve months.
0.75
Financials (FY)
Revenue (FY)
$546.06M+1.94%
Net Income (FY)
−$4.39M−114.37%
Profit marginThe share of revenue left as profit after all costs and taxes.
2.11%
Shares OutstandingThe total number of shares held by all investors. Market value is this figure multiplied by the share price.
15.98M
1-Year Return
+13.92%
Dividend and dates
Dividend
$0.84+1.72%
Ex-Dividend Date
August 14, 2026
Earnings Date
November 4, 2026
Avg Volume
265.09K

Only metrics the company reports are shown. Data provided by Yahoo Finance via yfinance. Updated daily.

Key facts

As of October 21, 2026, RGR closed at $50.10, +13.92% over 1 year.

Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc. (RGR) has a market capitalization of $800.51M.

In fiscal 2025, RGR reported revenue of $546.06M.

RGR Stock Return by Calendar Year

Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc. (RGR) 10-year return: what $10,000 became

1 year
$10,000 $11,392
+13.92%
5 years
$10,000 $7,691
−23.09%
10 years
$10,000 $12,313
+23.13%

If you had invested $10,000 in Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc. (RGR) 10 years ago, at the close on October 21, 2016, it would have been worth $12,313 at the close on October 21, 2026: +23.13% in total, +2.10% a year, with dividends reinvested. A historical calculation from closing prices adjusted for splits and dividends, before fees and taxes.

Calendar-year returns computed from daily closing prices. Partial years are shown muted and marked with an asterisk.

YearReturn
2026 (partial year)+54.20%
2025−6.13%
2024−20.91%
2023−8.04%
2022−15.41%
2021+9.30%
2020+50.29%
2019−10.14%
2018−2.84%
2017+8.65%
2016 (partial year)−19.00%

As of October 21, 2026.

RGR Revenue and Earnings by Fiscal Year

FY ends December
Fiscal yearRevenueNet incomeNet margin
2025$546.06M−$4.39M−0.8%
2024$535.64M$30.56M5.7%
2023$543.77M$48.22M8.9%
2022$595.84M$88.33M14.8%
Fiscal yearRevenueGross profitOperating incomeNet incomeNet margin
2025$546.06M$81.15M−$12.11M−$4.39M−0.8%
2024$535.64M$114.42M$31.65M$30.56M5.7%
2023$543.77M$133.62M$52.08M$48.22M8.9%
2022$595.84M$180.09M$103.42M$88.33M14.8%

Annual figures as reported, in the company's reporting currency. As of December 31, 2025.

RGR Dividend History

$0.62−10.1% vs 2024

Dividends per share, 2025 · 4 payments

YearDividends per sharePaymentsChange
2026*$0.403—
2025$0.624−10.1%
2024$0.694−45.7%
2023$1.274−82.9%
YearDividends per sharePaymentsChange
2026 (partial year)$0.403—
2025$0.624−10.1%
2024$0.694−45.7%
2023$1.274−82.9%
2022$7.425+120.8%
2021$3.364−48.4%
2020$6.514+693.9%
2019$0.824−25.5%
2018$1.104−19.1%
2017$1.364+231.7%
2016$0.411—

Most recent payment: $0.13 per share, ex-dividend August 14, 2026. Per-share amounts summed by calendar year from ex-dividend dates. Partial years are shown muted and marked with an asterisk.

RGR Valuation vs Aerospace & Defense Median

Median of 98 stocks
MetricRGRAerospace & Defense medianvs median
P/E66.8033.9197% above
P/S ratio1.393.8164% below
Profit margin2.11%5.29%3.2 pts below

Medians across 98 Aerospace & Defense stocks that report the metric. Medians, not averages, so one outlier cannot move them. As of October 21, 2026.

Recent News

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Analysis

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Company Overview

The market values Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc. (RGR) at $800.51M. It is classified in the Aerospace & Defense industry, within the Industrials sector. The company reports 1,780 employees.

RGR last closed at $50.10 on October 21, 2026. That is +$1.36 (+2.79%) against the previous close. The 52-week range on file runs from $28.33 to $50.84. The latest close sits 76.84% above that 52-week low.

Financial Health

In fiscal 2025, Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc. reported revenue of $546.06M. That is +1.94% against the prior fiscal year, when revenue was $535.64M. The same year closed with a net loss of $4.39M. The reported profit margin is 2.11%. That is 3.2 percentage points below the Aerospace & Defense median of 5.29%. Trailing earnings per share are 0.75.

Across the 4 fiscal years on file, revenue moves from $595.84M in 2022 to $546.06M in 2025. Of those 4 years, 3 report positive net income.

Valuation Assessment

The trailing P/E ratio stands at 66.8. That is 96.99% above the Aerospace & Defense median of 33.91. On forward earnings the ratio is 24.74. The price-to-sales ratio is 1.39. On price-to-sales that is 63.62% below the Aerospace & Defense median of 3.81. 98 Aerospace & Defense companies report these metrics, and the medians quoted come from that group.

The reported beta is 0.2. Annualized volatility over the trailing 10 years is 33.2%. Over the trailing twelve months the total return is +13.92%. Measured over 10 years, that is +2.10% a year compounded.

Growth & Income

Shareholders receive a dividend, yielding 1.72% on the latest price. That is 0.6 percentage points above the Aerospace & Defense median yield of 1.17%. At the indicated rate that is $0.84 a share a year. The ex-dividend date on file is August 14, 2026. Dividends are recorded for 11 calendar years; 2026 shows 3 payments totalling $0.40 a share. The year before, 2025, totalled $0.62 a share.

The strongest complete calendar year on file is 2020 at +50.29%; the weakest is 2024 at −20.91%. Of the 9 complete calendar years on file, 3 finished higher. 2026 is still running; the total return is +54.20% year to date.

Peer Comparison

Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc. (RGR) operates in the Aerospace & Defense industry. Here is how it compares to its closest peers by market capitalization:

Company Ticker Market Cap P/E Ratio
Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc. RGR $800.51M 66.8
Space Exploration Technologies Corp. SPCX $2.10T —
GE Aerospace GE $306.99B 34.9
RTX Corporation RTX $258.23B 33.7

The Aerospace & Defense industry average P/E ratio is 33.9x. Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc. trades at a P/E of 66.8.

Every figure above is read from this page's own data on each daily rebuild. Informational only, not financial advice. As of October 21, 2026.

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About Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc.

Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, designs, manufactures, and sells firearms under the Ruger name and trademark in the United States. It operates in two segments, Firearms and Castings. The company offers single-shot, autoloading, bolt-action, and modern sporting rifles; rimfire and centerfire autoloading pistols; single-action and double-action revolvers; over-under shotguns; and firearms accessories and replacement parts, as well as manufactures lever-action rifles under the Marlin name and trademark. It also provides steel investment castings and metal injection molding (MIM) parts. The company sells its firearm products to the commercial sporting market through independent wholesale distributors; and its investment castings and MIM parts directly or through manufacturers' representatives. It also 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. The company was founded in 1949 and is based in Southport, Connecticut.

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