---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-26-381907"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "SWBI"
cik: "0001092796"
company_name: "SMITH & WESSON BRANDS, INC."
filed_at: "2026-09-03T20:15:14+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-09-03T20:16:05.054349+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.8
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Smith & Wesson Q1 FY2027 sales up 32% to $112.6M; EPS $0.06 vs -$0.08

## Summary
- Net sales $112.6M, +32.3% YoY; gross margin 28.7% vs 25.9%.
- GAAP EPS $0.06 vs -$0.08; non-GAAP EPS $0.06; adjusted EBITDAS $13.8M (12.2% of sales).
- Q2 sales expected ~10% above last year; FY2027 revenue growth guided 5-7%.
- Quarterly dividend $0.13/share, record Sept 17, 2026, payable Oct 1, 2026.
- Tariff refunds of $2.9M boosted gross margin by ~260 bps (non-recurring).

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-26-381907
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: SWBI
- cik: 0001092796
- company_name: SMITH & WESSON BRANDS, INC.
- filed_at: 2026-09-03T20:15:14+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.8
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1092796/000119312526381907/0001193125-26-381907-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1092796/000119312526381907/swbi-20260903.htm

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