Smith & Wesson Brands, Inc.

  • Market Cap: Micro Cap
  • Industry: Aerospace & Defense
  • ISIN: US8317541063
USD
15.07
0.65 (4.51%)
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  • News and Corporate Actions
  • Key factors
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  • Financials
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Strong Sell
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Comparison

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Why is Smith & Wesson Brands, Inc. ?

1
Poor long term growth as Net Sales has grown by an annual rate of -12.84% over the last 5 years
2
The company has declared negative results for the last 3 consecutive quarters
  • PRE-TAX PROFIT(Q) At USD 2.74 MM has Fallen at -42.23%
  • NET PROFIT(Q) At USD 1.75 MM has Fallen at -46.25%
  • ROCE(HY) Lowest at 2.71%
3
With ROE of 2.82%, it has a very expensive valuation with a 2.71 Price to Book Value
  • The stock is trading at a premium compared to its peers' average historical valuations
  • Over the past year, while the stock has generated a return of 55.51%, its profits have fallen by -73.5%
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Verdict Report

How much should you sell?

  1. All quantity irrespective of whether you are making profits or losses

(If sector exposure > 30%, please use optimiser tool to see which are the best stocks to hold in Aerospace & Defense)

When to re-enter? - We will constantly monitor the company and review our call based on new data

Is Smith & Wesson Brands, Inc. for you?

High Risk, Low Return

Absolute
Risk Adjusted
Volatility
Smith & Wesson Brands, Inc.
58.13%
-0.18
46.49%
S&P 500
13.68%
0.71
19.28%
stock-recommendationQuality
stock-summaryManagement Risk
stock-summaryGrowth
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Quality grade scale :

Below Average, Average, Good, Excellent

Quality key factors

Factor
Value
Sales Growth (5y)
-12.84%
EBIT Growth (5y)
-37.41%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
53.55
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
0.20
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
0.15
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
1.12
Tax Ratio
30.24%
Dividend Payout Ratio
174.03%
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
59.51%
ROCE (avg)
71.62%
ROE (avg)
35.79%
stock-recommendationValuation

Valuation Scorecard stock-summary

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Valuation grade scale :

Very Risky, Risky, Very Expensive, Expensive, Fair, Attractive, Very Attractive

Valuation Key Factors stock-summary

Factor
Value
P/E Ratio
96
Industry P/E
Price to Book Value
2.71
EV to EBIT
57.41
EV to EBITDA
20.90
EV to Capital Employed
2.46
EV to Sales
2.25
PEG Ratio
NA
Dividend Yield
2.35%
ROCE (Latest)
4.28%
ROE (Latest)
2.82%
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Technical key factors

Indicator
Weekly
Monthly
MACD
Bullish
Mildly Bullish
RSI
Bearish
No Signal
Bollinger Bands
Bullish
Bullish
Moving Averages
Bullish (Daily)
KST
Bullish
Mildly Bullish
Dow Theory
Mildly Bullish
Mildly Bullish
OBV
No Trend
Mildly Bullish
stock-recommendation Technical Indicator Scale: Bearish, Mildly Bearish, Sideways, Mildly Bullish, Bullish  Turned 
Technical Movement
stock-recommendationFinancial Trend

Financial Trend Scorecard stock-summary

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Financial Trend scale:

Very Negative, Negative, Flat, Positive, Very Positive, Outstanding

1What is working for the Company
DIVIDEND PAYOUT RATIO(Y)

Highest at 303.74%

-23What is not working for the Company
PRE-TAX PROFIT(Q)

At USD 2.74 MM has Fallen at -42.23%

NET PROFIT(Q)

At USD 1.75 MM has Fallen at -46.25%

ROCE(HY)

Lowest at 2.71%

RAW MATERIAL COST(Y)

Grown by 8.86% (YoY

CASH AND EQV(HY)

Lowest at USD 48.5 MM

DEBT-EQUITY RATIO (HY)

Highest at 26.5 %

INVENTORY TURNOVER RATIO(HY)

Lowest at 1.82 times

INTEREST(Q)

Highest at USD 1.98 MM

Here's what is working for Smith & Wesson Brands, Inc.

Dividend Payout Ratio
Highest at 303.74%
in the last five years
MOJO Watch
Company is distributing higher proportion of profits generated as dividend

DPR (%)

Here's what is not working for Smith & Wesson Brands, Inc.

Pre-Tax Profit
At USD 2.74 MM has Fallen at -42.23%
over average net sales of the previous four periods of USD 4.74 MM
MOJO Watch
Near term Pre-Tax Profit trend is very negative

Pre-Tax Profit (USD MM)

Net Profit
At USD 1.75 MM has Fallen at -46.25%
over average net sales of the previous four periods of USD 3.25 MM
MOJO Watch
Near term Net Profit trend is very negative

Net Profit (USD MM)

Interest
At USD 1.98 MM has Grown at 64.48%
period on period (QoQ)
MOJO Watch
Rising interest cost signifies increased borrowings

Interest Paid (USD MM)

Interest
Highest at USD 1.98 MM
in the last five periods and Increased by 64.48% (QoQ)
MOJO Watch
Rising interest cost signifies increased borrowings

Interest Paid (USD MM)

Cash and Eqv
Lowest at USD 48.5 MM
in the last six Semi-Annual periods
MOJO Watch
Short Term liquidity is deteriorating

Cash and Cash Equivalents

Debt-Equity Ratio
Highest at 26.5 %
in the last five Semi-Annual periods
MOJO Watch
The company is borrowing more to fund its operations; it's liquidity situation may be stressed

Debt-Equity Ratio

Inventory Turnover Ratio
Lowest at 1.82 times
in the last five Semi-Annual periods
MOJO Watch
Company's pace of selling inventory has slowed

Inventory Turnover Ratio

Raw Material Cost
Grown by 8.86% (YoY)
MOJO Watch
The company's ability to pass on the cost of raw materials to customers has deteriorated; this may lead to a fall in profit margin

Raw Material Cost as a percentage of Sales