---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-23-066132"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "SWBI"
cik: "0001092796"
company_name: "SMITH & WESSON BRANDS, INC."
filed_at: "2023-03-09T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-18T06:21:10.614378+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.65
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Smith & Wesson Q3 net sales $129M, down 27% YoY; EPS $0.24

## Summary
- Q3 net sales $129.0M, down 27.4% YoY; GAAP EPS $0.24 vs $0.65 YoY.
- Non-GAAP EPS $0.25; Adjusted EBITDAS margin 18.4% of sales.
- Quarterly dividend of $0.10 per share declared, payable March 30, 2023.
- CEO cites transformation and healthy firearm market; relocation to Tennessee on track.
- Borrowed on line of credit for relocation; expects repayment by completion.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-23-066132
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: SWBI
- cik: 0001092796
- company_name: SMITH & WESSON BRANDS, INC.
- filed_at: 2023-03-09T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.65
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1092796/000119312523066132/0001193125-23-066132-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1092796/000119312523066132/d465695d8k.htm

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## Key facts
- Earnings Releases
  SMITH & WESSON BRANDS, INC. reported third quarter fiscal year 2023, ended January 31, 2023 results: revenue $129.0 million, net income $11.1 million, EPS $0.24 per diluted share.
  - Period: third quarter fiscal year 2023, ended January 31, 2023
  - Revenue: $129.0 million
  - Net income: $11.1 million
  - EPS: $0.24 per diluted share
  - Result: reported results
  source text: Smith & Wesson Brands, Inc. Reports Third Quarter Fiscal 2023 Financial Results - Q3 Net Sales of $129.0 Million - Q3 Gross Margin of 32.4%; Non-GAAP Gross Margin of 32.7% - Q3 EPS of $0.24/Share
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1092796/000119312523066132/0001193125-23-066132-index.htm

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