RGR - Sturm Ruger & Company: True Value Stock But The Buybacks Fail To Deliver

2024-05-12 08:04:49 ET

Summary

• Sturm, Ruger & Company is an established participant in the firearm industry, offering a comprehensive line of products.
• RGR's stock price has declined by nearly 30% over the past several years and underperformed compared to its closest peer, Smith & Wesson Brands, Inc.
• RGR's share repurchase program has been ineffective, partially due to share-based compensation.

Sturm, Ruger & Company ( RGR ) is one of the most iconic brands in the firearm industry. Creating timeless products including the legendary Ruger 10/22, RGR is one of the most established participants in the industry, offering a comprehensive line of products including rifles, pistols, and revolvers. More relevant for investors, RGR is one of two publicly traded American firearm manufacturers, the other being Smith & Wesson Brands, Inc (SWBI)....

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