secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     American Outdoor Brands, Inc. (AOUT)
CIK:        0001808997
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2024-03-07T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0000950170-24-027919
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.60
Item codes: 2.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

American Outdoor Brands Q3 net sales up 5% to $53.4M; GAAP loss ($0.23)/share, non-GAAP EPS $0.08
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- Net sales $53.4M (+5% YoY); Traditional channel +8.1% to $28.5M, e-commerce +1.6% to $24.9M.
- Gross margin 42.7% (down 440 bps from 47.1%) on tariff/freight cost amortization from earlier inventory purchases.
- GAAP net loss $2.9M ($0.23 diluted); non-GAAP net income $1.0M ($0.08 diluted) vs $1.7M ($0.13) last year.
- Non-GAAP Adjusted EBITDAS $2.4M (4.4% of sales) vs $3.3M (6.4%) last year.
- Cash $15.9M, no debt; repurchased ~$1.8M stock; FY2024 sales guidance: could exceed FY2023 by up to 3.5%.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1808997/000095017024027919/0000950170-24-027919-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1808997/000095017024027919/aout-20240307.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000950170-24-027919

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