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.
Beretta Holding S.A. filed Amendment No. 4 to its Schedule 13D on Sturm, Ruger & Co., reporting beneficial ownership of 1,587,000 shares of common stock, representing 9.95% of the class. Beretta is a Luxembourg entity and holds sole voting and dispositive power over these shares.
The filing adds that on March 25, 2026, Beretta sent a letter to Sturm Ruger’s board stating it is prepared, subject to receiving an exemption from the company’s shareholder rights plan, to commence a tender offer for up to 20.05% of the issuer’s outstanding common shares not already owned by Beretta at $44.80 per share. The indicated price reflects an approximately 20% premium to the volume-weighted average price of Sturm Ruger shares over the 60 trading days ending March 24, 2026. The full letter is attached as Exhibit 99.1.
Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc. launched a dedicated shareholder website, ruger.com/proxy2026, to host materials for its 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders. The site provides details on the recently refreshed Board, including five new directors added over the past year, and information on capital stewardship, shareholder returns, performance, and strategic direction.
The company plans to file a proxy statement and a CAMO GREEN proxy card with regulators for its proxy solicitation. Shareholders are encouraged to visit the new site regularly for the latest meeting-related communications and other important Annual Meeting information.
STURM RUGER & CO INC filed an initial ownership report for board member Stephen J. Timm. This Form 3 confirms his status as a director of the company. The filing shows no reported stock transactions or holdings data in the provided summary fields.
Beretta Holding S.A. has announced a proxy campaign seeking to elect four director nominees to the Sturm, Ruger & Company board and will file a preliminary proxy statement and a WHITE universal proxy card. The statement, sent to shareholders on March 19, 2026, cites 9.95% ownership and states Beretta Holding directly beneficially owns 1,587,000 shares.
The filing urges shareholders to read forthcoming proxy materials and provides contact information and a campaign website, www.ReloadRuger.com.
Beretta Holding S.A. intends to file a preliminary proxy statement and a WHITE universal proxy card to solicit votes for the election of its slate of director nominees at the 2026 annual meeting of stockholders of Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc.
On March 12, 2026 Beretta Holding placed digital advertisements. As of the date hereof, Beretta Holding directly beneficially owns 1,587,000 shares of Common Stock. The other named participants do not beneficially own any shares as of the date hereof.
Beretta Holding S.A. intends to file a preliminary proxy statement and a WHITE universal proxy card to solicit votes for the election of its slate of director nominees at the 2026 annual meeting of stockholders of Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc.
Beretta Holding directly beneficially owns 1,587,000 shares of Common Stock. The named participants anticipated in the solicitation are Beretta Holding, William F. Detwiler, Mark DeYoung, Fredrick DiSanto and Michael Christodolou; the four individual participants currently do not beneficially own any shares.
Beretta Holding S.A. intends to file a preliminary proxy statement and use a WHITE universal proxy card to solicit votes for the election of its slate of director nominees at Sturm, Ruger & Company’s 2026 annual meeting.
Beretta Holding states it directly beneficially owns 1,587,000 shares, representing 9.95% of Ruger’s outstanding common stock, and criticizes Ruger for breaching a confidentiality agreement while proposing a strategic minority investment it says would benefit shareholders.
Sturm Ruger & Co. VP of New Product Development Michael W. Wilson reported compensation-related equity awards. He received 6,920 restricted stock units tied to common stock and 357 shares of common stock, both granted at no cash cost on March 6, 2026. A total of 158 common shares were withheld at $37.11 per share to cover tax obligations, which is a disposition but not an open-market sale. After these transactions, he directly holds 1,828 common shares and 18,234 restricted stock units. Each restricted stock unit will vest and convert to the cash value of one share of common stock on March 6, 2029, under the terms of the award.
STURM RUGER & CO INC vice president and general counsel Sarah F. Colbert reported routine equity compensation. She received a grant of 6,920 restricted stock units, each scheduled to vest and pay the cash value of one share of common stock on March 6, 2029.
She was also awarded 357 shares of common stock, increasing her direct stock holdings to 756 shares after 165 shares were withheld at $37.11 per share to cover tax obligations. Following the grant, she holds 18,234 restricted stock units in total, highlighting a primarily long-term, cash-settled incentive position rather than open-market trading.
STURM RUGER & CO INC VP of Marketing Robert J. Werkmeister Jr reported equity compensation and related tax withholding. He received a grant of 6,920 restricted stock units, each tied to one share of common stock and scheduled to vest on March 6, 2029 for cash value. He also acquired 357 shares of common stock at no cost as a grant, while 140 shares were withheld at $37.11 per share to cover taxes. After these transactions, he directly holds 9,306 common shares and 18,234 restricted stock units, making this a routine compensation and tax event rather than an open-market trade.