AOUT
American Outdoor Brands, Inc.
AOUT lost money over the past year, so it has no meaningful PE right now. Analysts expect earnings to recover and profitability to improve, though they disagree widely on how much.
AOUT Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Stable | |
| Under pressure | |
| Healthy | |
| Strong |
AOUT's cash flow and balance sheet are currently healthy, and its revenue is stable, but its profitability is under pressure.
AOUT PE Valuation
AOUT has no meaningful PE right now: it lost money over the past year.
AOUT Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| -- | |
| Strong growth | |
| Growth | |
| Strongly improving | |
| Limited | |
| Low |
Analysts expect earnings and revenue growth for AOUT, with profitability improving. However, they disagree widely on these estimates.
AOUT Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Forward | $0.60 | — |
| Q3 2026 | -$0.31 | +$0.06 |
| Q2 2026 | -$0.73 | -$0.72 |
| Q1 2026 | -$0.78 | -$0.44 |
| Q4 2025 | -$0.45 | +$0.13 |
| Q3 2025 | -$0.37 | +$0.44 |
| Q2 2025 | -$0.01 | +$0.93 |
| Q1 2025 | -$0.34 | +$0.49 |
| Q4 2024 | -$0.58 | +$0.23 |
AOUT is still losing money, but far less than before: $0.31 per share over the past year, against $6.93 at its worst in early 2020.
AOUT Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $37.3M | +25% |
| Q2 2026 | $47.1M | -24% |
| Q1 2026 | $56.6M | -3.3% |
| Q4 2025 | $57.2M | -5% |
| Q3 2025 | $29.7M | -29% |
| Q2 2025 | $61.9M | +34% |
| Q1 2025 | $58.5M | +9.5% |
| Q4 2024 | $60.2M | +4% |
AOUT's revenue is recovering but still below its 2021 peak: $37M last quarter, up 25% from the same quarter a year ago.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -5.7% | +17 points |
| Q2 2026 | -0.8% | +0.8 points |
| Q1 2026 | -6.9% | -7.4 points |
| Q4 2025 | 3.7% | -1.4 points |
| Q3 2025 | -23% | -17 points |
| Q2 2025 | -1.5% | +10 points |
| Q1 2025 | 0.5% | +5.9 points |
| Q4 2024 | 5.1% | +5.1 points |
AOUT's operating margin was −5.7% last quarter, up 17 points from the same quarter a year ago.
AOUT Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $12.9M | +$14.9M |
| Q2 2026 | $11.4M | +58% |
| Q1 2026 | $9M | +114% |
| Q4 2025 | -$14.1M | -$6.1M |
| Q3 2025 | -$2M | +$3.2M |
| Q2 2025 | $7.2M | -49% |
| Q1 2025 | $4.2M | -57% |
| Q4 2024 | -$8M | +$763K |
AOUT still generates free cash flow, though less than at its 2023 peak: $19M over the past year.
AOUT Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | -0.3% | -37K shares |
| 1 year | -1.3% | -169K shares |
| 3 years | -4.9% | -640K shares |
| 5 years | -12% | -1.8M shares |
| Available history | -9.6% | -1.3M shares |
AOUT has 13M diluted shares, down 1.3% from a year ago, with $3M in buybacks over the past year.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | — |
| Q2 2026 | $508,000 |
| Q1 2026 | $1.4M |
| Q4 2025 | $662,000 |
| Q3 2025 | $2.5M |
| Q2 2025 | $1.2M |
| Q1 2025 | $1.2M |
| Q4 2024 | $1M |
AOUT spent $3M buying back its own shares over the past year, down 57% from the year before.
AOUT Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -4.5x | Net Cash |
| Q2 2026 | -6.2x | Net Cash |
| Q1 2026 | -3.1x | Net Cash |
| Q4 2025 | -0.4x | Net Cash |
| Q3 2025 | -2.1x | Net Cash |
| Q2 2025 | -1.8x | Net Cash |
| Q1 2025 | -1.8x | Net Cash |
| Q4 2024 | -2.1x | Net Cash |
AOUT has more cash than debt.
AOUT Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 68.3 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 89.4 | Overbought |
AOUT's weekly RSI is 68 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 89 (overbought).
AOUT PE vs Consumer Cyclical Sector
| Metric | AOUT | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | N/A | 18x | — |
AOUT has no meaningful PE right now: it lost money over the past year.
AOUT Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $17.5 | 8.3% above |
| 20 week MA | $15.0 | 26% above |
| 50 week MA | $11.5 | 65% above |
| 100 week MA | $11.4 | 67% above |
| 200 week MA | $10.2 | 86% above |
AOUT is in an uptrend: it's above all five of its weekly moving averages, and 86% above its 200-week average.
AOUT Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $15.5 | $17.5 | +13% |
| 2021 | $17.5 | $19.0 | +8.6% |
| 2022 | $19.0 | $9.67 | -49% |
| 2023 | $9.67 | $8.40 | -13% |
| 2024 | $8.40 | $14.9 | +78% |
| 2025 | $14.9 | $8.28 | -45% |
| 2026 YTD | $8.28 | $19.0 | +129% |
AOUT is up 129% so far in 2026, after finishing lower in three of the previous six years.