Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc. filings document formal disclosures for a NYSE-listed firearms manufacturer with common stock and common stock purchase rights registered under the Exchange Act. Recent reports cover operating results furnished on Form 8-K, Regulation FD materials such as earnings-call transcripts, dividend declarations, and material-event disclosures.
The filing record also addresses governance and capital-structure subjects, including a cooperation agreement concerning a major shareholder’s ownership and board-related matters, annual-meeting and proxy-solicitation communications, director committee assignments and a chief financial officer transition. These disclosures sit alongside the company’s business profile as a maker of Ruger, Marlin and Glenfield firearms and operator of a castings segment.
Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc. (RGR) reported third-quarter 2026 net sales of $148 million, up 17% from $127 million a year earlier. Adjusted EBITDA was $14 million versus $3 million, and adjusted EBITDA margin was 10%. Diluted earnings were $0.36 per share and adjusted diluted earnings were $0.44 per share, each compared with $0.10 a year earlier. The board declared a third-quarter dividend of $0.18 per share.
For the first nine months, net sales were $447 million, up 13%, and cash generated from operations was $24 million. Quarter-end cash and short-term investments totaled $101 million, with no debt. The company expects approximately $30 million in capital expenditures for 2026. In October, it announced production suspensions for a limited number of product families and final 2026 production and allocation for several others; those products represent roughly 4% of total unit production or roughly $25 million of total revenues, despite generating minimal to no profitability. During the quarter, the company implemented its Oracle Enterprise platform and continued manufacturing modernization.
Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc. (RGR) reported third-quarter 2026 net sales of $147.6 million, up 16.5% year over year. Net income was $5.805 million, compared with $1.582 million a year earlier, and diluted earnings per share rose to $0.36 from $0.10. Adjusted diluted earnings per share was $0.44, up 340%, and adjusted EBITDA was $14.309 million, up 401.9% from $2.851 million.
The board declared a $0.18-per-share quarterly dividend for shareholders of record November 20, 2026, payable December 4, 2026. Ruger said it would suspend production of a limited number of product families representing approximately $25 million of revenue and generating minimal to no profitability; suspension does not necessarily mean permanent discontinuation. The company also implemented a new Oracle enterprise resource planning platform. Cash provided by operating activities for the first nine months of 2026 was $24.242 million, compared with $38.765 million in the same period of 2025.
Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc. reported third-quarter 2026 total net sales of $147.6 million, up 16.5% from $126.8 million a year earlier. Gross profit was $30.5 million versus $19.2 million, and net income was $5.8 million versus $1.6 million; diluted earnings were $0.36 per share versus $0.10. The company attributed higher sales to increased demand and a higher average selling price. For the first nine months, sales rose 13.2% to $447.0 million, and net income was $12.9 million compared with a $7.9 million net loss. Adjusted EBITDA, a non-GAAP measure, was $41.8 million versus $22.6 million.
Nine-month operating cash flow was $24.2 million, compared with $38.8 million a year earlier. The company reported $6.3 million of Beretta Agreement-related professional fees and advisory costs and $3.2 million in severance; it said these factors negatively affected nine-month results by $0.44 per share on a non-GAAP basis. Ruger has a definitive agreement to sell its Southport facility for $5.9 million, subject to a customary diligence period, and expects a Q4 2026 closing, while stating there can be no assurance the sale will be completed on those terms or at all. The board authorized an 18¢-per-share dividend payable December 4, 2026.
Sturm Ruger & Co. Inc. (RGR) VP of New Product Development Michael W. Wilson sold 628 shares of common stock on October 26, 2026, at $45.47 per share. The sale occurred automatically under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted May 18, 2026. His reported direct common-stock holdings after the sale were 0 shares.
Sturm Ruger & Co. Inc. (RGR) reported that Beretta Holding S.A., identified as a ten percent owner, held 3,987,184 shares of common stock directly as of October 19, 2026. The Form 3 records an ownership position rather than a purchase or sale, so it does not establish a transaction direction.
Sturm Ruger & Co Inc (RGR) reports that Beretta Holding S.A., the reporting person, accepted 2,400,184 shares for purchase in its tender offer on October 19, 2026, at $44.80 per share. Payment of approximately $107,528,243 will be made promptly using Beretta’s working capital.
The offer was oversubscribed: 6,094,325 shares were tendered, and accepted shares were allocated pro rata at an approximately 39.4% proration factor. The accepted shares represented 15.02% of RGR’s issued and outstanding shares as of September 17, 2026. After the offer, Beretta beneficially owns 3,987,184 shares, approximately 25.0% of RGR’s shares outstanding as of that date.
Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc. (RGR) was the subject of Beretta Holding S.A.’s tender offer to purchase up to 2,400,184 outstanding common shares at $44.80 per share, net to sellers in cash without interest. The offer expired at one minute after 11:59 p.m., New York City time, on October 15, 2026. Beretta announced final results by press release on October 20, 2026.
Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc. was the subject of Beretta Holding S.A.'s offer to purchase up to 2,400,184 outstanding common shares at $44.80 per share, net to the seller in cash. Beretta Holding said it issued a press release announcing preliminary results on October 16, 2026; the offer expired one minute after 11:59 p.m., New York City time, on October 15, 2026.
Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc. (RGR) said its board will remain neutral on Beretta Holding S.A.’s partial tender offer to purchase up to 2,400,184 shares at $44.80 per share, net to sellers in cash, less applicable withholding taxes and without interest. The offer is scheduled to expire one minute after 11:59 p.m. New York City time on October 15, 2026, unless extended. If oversubscribed, tendered shares will be prorated; Beretta Holding must accept and pay for shares validly tendered and not withdrawn, up to the offer limit, promptly after expiration if the offer conditions are satisfied or waived.
The board made no fairness determination and gave no recommendation on whether stockholders should tender; Ruger will remain an independent public company immediately after the offer. Beretta Holding beneficially owned 1,587,000 shares, approximately 9.9% of Ruger’s outstanding stock as of September 17, 2026. The Cooperation Agreement sets a perpetual 25% aggregate beneficial-ownership cap for the Beretta Holding Group and related Restricted Persons. It also requires the Group to vote shares above a 10% threshold in the same proportion as non-Beretta-related holders vote; the threshold rises to 20% after the Standstill End Date. Beretta Holding may designate up to two board candidates, subject to board approval and ownership conditions.
Sturm, Ruger & Co. (RGR) VP of New Product Development Michael W. Wilson sold 600 shares of common stock on September 24, 2026, at $41.95 per share. The sale occurred automatically under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on May 18, 2026. He directly held 628 shares after the sale.