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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001174947-25-001114"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "RGR"
cik: "0000095029"
company_name: "STURM RUGER & CO INC"
filed_at: "2025-07-30T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-17T23:28:08.138835+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.7
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Ruger Q2 net sales $132.5M, dil. loss $1.05, adj. EPS $0.41; $0.16 dividend

## Summary
- Q2 net sales $132.5M vs $130.8M YoY; GAAP diluted loss per share $1.05 vs prior-year EPS $0.47.
- Adjusted diluted EPS $0.41 after $26.4M in charges: inventory write-off $17.0M, product rationalization $5.7M, organizational realignment $3.7M.
- Board declares $0.16 per share quarterly dividend, payable Aug 29 to holders of record Aug 15.
- Acquired manufacturing facility in Hebron, KY for $16M cash from cash on hand; increases capacity and product offerings.
- H1 2025 shareholder returns: $6.9M dividends and $16.1M share buybacks (443,084 shares at avg $36.42).

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001174947-25-001114
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: RGR
- cik: 0000095029
- company_name: STURM RUGER & CO INC
- filed_at: 2025-07-30T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: neutral
- 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/95029/000117494725001114/0001174947-25-001114-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/95029/000117494725001114/form8k-34519_rgr.htm

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