Sturm Ruger profit margin RGR
Gross, operating and net profit as a share of revenue over the last twelve months, from 2011.
- Net margin, 12 months
- 2.1%
- Operating margin, 12 months
- 1.0%
- Net margin on a year earlier
- +1.0 pts
- Peer median
- 4.4%
Over the twelve months to Jun 27, 2026, Sturm Ruger kept 2.1% of its revenue as net profit, with an operating margin of 1.0% and a gross margin of 18.7%.
Five years earlier its net margin was 19.9%.
The median for 10 aerospace and defense stocks of a similar size is 4.4%.
Profit margin over time
Fiscal year by fiscal year
| Fiscal year | Net margin | Operating margin | Gross margin |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | −0.8% | −2.3% | 14.9% |
| FY2024 | 5.7% | 5.9% | 21.4% |
| FY2023 | 8.9% | 9.6% | 24.6% |
| FY2022 | 14.8% | 17.4% | 30.2% |
| FY2021 | 21.3% | 27.8% | 38.3% |
| FY2020 | 15.9% | 20.9% | 33.7% |
| FY2019 | 7.9% | 9.6% | 24.3% |
| FY2018 | 10.3% | 13.5% | 27.1% |
| FY2017 | 10.0% | 14.6% | 29.5% |
| FY2016 | 13.2% | 20.2% | 33.0% |
| FY2015 | 11.3% | 17.2% | 31.2% |
| FY2014 | 7.1% | 10.3% | 31.1% |
| FY2013 | 16.2% | 25.4% | 37.6% |
| FY2012 | 14.4% | 22.6% | 36.4% |
| FY2011 | 12.2% | 19.0% | 34.0% |
Quarter by quarter
| Quarter | Ended | Net margin, 12 months | Change on a year | Operating margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 FY26 | 2.1% | +1.0 pts | 1.0% | |
| Q1 FY26 | −2.2% | −8.0 pts | −4.1% | |
| Q4 FY25 | −0.8% | −6.5 pts | −2.3% | |
| Q3 FY25 | 0.5% | −5.3 pts | −0.8% | |
| Q2 FY25 | 1.1% | −5.3 pts | 0.5% | |
| Q1 FY25 | 5.8% | −1.9 pts | 6.1% | |
| Q4 FY24 | 5.7% | −3.2 pts | 5.9% | |
| Q3 FY24 | 5.8% | −4.3 pts | 5.9% | |
| Q2 FY24 | 6.4% | −5.3 pts | 6.4% | |
| Q1 FY24 | 7.7% | −4.8 pts | 8.0% | |
| Q4 FY23 | 8.9% | −6.0 pts | 9.6% | |
| Q3 FY23 | 10.1% | −7.4 pts | 10.9% |
Against its peers
Companies in Aerospace & Defense nearest Sturm Ruger's size, closest first, today.
| Company | Profit margin |
|---|---|
| RGRSturm Ruger | 2.1% |
| WGOWinnebago Industries | 1.3% |
| SWBISmith & Wesson Brands | 4.4% |
| PKEPark Aerospace | 18.4% |
| MBUUMalibu Boats | 0.2% |
| FACTFACT II Acquisition | n/m |
| ATROAstronics | 8.4% |
| HOGHarley-Davidson | 4.8% |
| THOThor Industries | 1.8% |
| AIRAAR | 5.5% |
| SIFSifco Industries | 4.0% |
| Peer median | 4.4% |
Where Sturm Ruger ranks
What the profit margin tells you
Profit as a share of revenue at three levels: gross (after making the product), operating (after running the business) and net (after everything, including tax and interest).
Compare within an industry. 10% is superb for a retailer and poor for a software company.
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