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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001171843-25-004947"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "JOUT"
cik: "0000788329"
company_name: "JOHNSON OUTDOORS INC"
filed_at: "2025-08-01T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-17T22:00:05.978463+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.7
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Johnson Outdoors Q3 net income $7.7M ($0.75 EPS) vs $1.6M; sales up 5% to $180.7M

## Summary
- Net sales $180.7M (+5% YoY); operating profit $7.3M vs loss $0.5M a year ago.
- Fishing segment +8%, Diving +7%; Camping down 14% due to Eureka exit.
- Diluted EPS $0.75 vs $0.16; gross margin improved to 37.6% from 35.8%.
- Year-to-date net loss $5.2M vs income $7.7M; operating loss $8.0M.
- Cash $161M; quarterly dividend paid July 24, 2025.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001171843-25-004947
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: JOUT
- cik: 0000788329
- company_name: JOHNSON OUTDOORS INC
- filed_at: 2025-08-01T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.7
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/788329/000117184325004947/0001171843-25-004947-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/788329/000117184325004947/f8k_073125.htm

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