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SMITH & WESSON BRANDS, INC. SWBI
SMITH & WESSON BRANDS, INC. (SWBI) earns a Piotroski F-score of 6/9 (mixed financial health), with an Altman Z″ in the safe zone. It pays a dividend yielding 3.41% (safety: at-risk). FY2026 revenue was $523.8M at a 3.5% net margin.
Quality score trend · recomputed for each fiscal year
Each year's score is computed from that year's filing — a rising Piotroski F or Altman Z″ means improving financial health, a fall is worth a look.
Analyst price target
Wall Street analyst consensus — a sentiment gauge, not our scoring.
How it ranks in Manufacturing · percentile among 1957 companies
Percentile vs other Manufacturing companies we cover — e.g. “stronger than 90%” means only 10% score higher on that measure.
Piotroski F breakdown · 6/9 tests passed
- Positive return on assets
- Positive operating cash flow
- Rising ROA
- Cash flow exceeds net income
- Lower long-term debt
- Rising current ratio
- No share dilution
- Rising gross margin
- Rising asset turnover
Altman Z″ components · safe zone
| Component | Value |
|---|---|
| Working capital / assets | 0.324 |
| Retained earnings / assets | 0.729 |
| EBIT / assets | 0.057 |
| Equity / liabilities | 2.765 |
Sector peers · similar-size Manufacturing companies compare side by side →
| Ticker | Company | Piotroski F | Altman Z″ | P / E | Revenue growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SWBI | SMITH & WESSON BRANDS, INC. | 6/9 | 7.79 | 36.9 | +10.4% |
| NPK | NATIONAL PRESTO INDUSTRIES INC | 2/9 | 10.98 | 27.1 | +29.7% |
| RGR | STURM RUGER & CO INC | 4/9 | 11.91 | — | +1.9% |
| WRAP | WRAP TECHNOLOGIES, INC. | 4/9 | — | — | — |
| AXON | AXON ENTERPRISE, INC. | 5/9 | 3.38 | 300.6 | +33.5% |
| VFS | VinFast Auto Ltd. | 4/9 | -13.01 | — | +57.9% |
| TM | TOYOTA MOTOR CORP/ | 7/9 | 2.55 | — | -1% |
About SMITH & WESSON BRANDS, INC.
Smith & Wesson Brands, Inc. engages in the design, manufacture, and sale of firearms worldwide. It offers handguns, including revolvers and pistols; long guns, such as modern sporting rifles, pistol caliber carbines, and lever-action rifles; handcuffs; suppressors; and other firearm-related products. It also provides manufacturing services comprising forging, heat treating, rapid prototyping, tooling, finishing, plating, machining, and custom plastic injection molding, assembly, and distribution services to other businesses; and sells parts purchased through third parties. The company sells its products to firearm enthusiasts, collectors, hunters, sportsmen, competitive shooters, individuals desiring home and personal protection, law enforcement, security agencies and officers, and military agencies. It markets its products through independent dealers, retailers, in-store retails, and direct to consumers, and range operations; print, broadcast, and digital advertising campaigns; social and electronic media; and in-store retail merchandising strategies. The company was founded in 1852 and is based in Maryville, Tennessee.
FAQ
Is SWBI financially healthy?
SMITH & WESSON BRANDS, INC.'s Piotroski F-score is 6/9 (8–9 is excellent, 0–3 weak), and its Altman Z″ distress score is in the safe zone.
Does SWBI pay a dividend, and is it safe?
Yes. SMITH & WESSON BRANDS, INC. pays a dividend yielding about 3.41% with a 125.7% payout ratio, rated “at-risk” for safety.
How profitable is SWBI?
In FY2026, SMITH & WESSON BRANDS, INC. had a net margin of 3.5% and a return on equity of 4.9%.
Is SWBI overvalued or undervalued?
SMITH & WESSON BRANDS, INC. trades at about 34.6× trailing earnings — above its 10-year norm (10-year range 3.8×–37.1×, median 18.8×). Stocktoria reports the data, not buy/sell advice.
What is the analyst price target for SWBI?
The average Wall-Street price target for SMITH & WESSON BRANDS, INC. is $17.25, about 21.6% above the recent price, from 2 analysts (consensus: strong buy).
Is SWBI a good stock to buy?
Stocktoria doesn't give buy or sell advice, but here is the data on SMITH & WESSON BRANDS, INC.: a Piotroski F-score of 6/9, an Altman Z″ in the safe zone, a P/E of about 36.9×, a dividend yield of 3.41%. Weigh these quality and valuation signals against your own goals.
Computed from company filings · US · as of 2026-04-30. Facts plus Stocktoria's own computed scores — not investment advice.