# American Outdoor Brands, Inc.: overview

AOUT · Nasdaq · CIK 1808997 · [Consumer discretionary](/sectors/consumer-discretionary.md) · fiscal year ends Apr 30

Pages: [Overview](/companies/aout.md) · [Financials](/companies/aout/financials.md) · [Filings](/companies/aout/filings.md) · [Insiders](/companies/aout/insiders.md)

Latest reported revenue: [$37.3m](/filings/0001808997-26-000046.md) for Q1 FY2027, three months to 2026-07-31, from the 10-Q filed Sep 3, 2026 (XBRL us-gaap:RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax, accession 0001808997-26-000046).

## Last eight quarters

| Line item | Unit | Q2 FY2025 (2024-10-31) | Q3 FY2025 (2025-01-31) | Q4 FY2025 (2025-04-30) | Q1 FY2026 (2025-07-31) | Q2 FY2026 (2025-10-31) | Q3 FY2026 (2026-01-31) | Q4 FY2026 (2026-04-30) | Q1 FY2027 (2026-07-31) |
| --- | --- | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| Revenue | $m | [60.2](/filings/0001808997-25-000065.md) | [58.5](/filings/0001808997-26-000011.md) | [61.9 d](/filings/0001808997-26-000031.md) | [29.7](/filings/0001808997-26-000046.md) | [57.2](/filings/0001808997-25-000065.md) | [56.6](/filings/0001808997-26-000011.md) | [47.1 d](/filings/0001808997-26-000031.md) | [37.3](/filings/0001808997-26-000046.md) |
| Gross margin | % | [48.0%](/filings/0001808997-25-000065.md) | [44.7%](/filings/0001808997-26-000011.md) | [40.9% d](/filings/0001808997-26-000031.md) | [46.7%](/filings/0001808997-26-000046.md) | [45.6%](/filings/0001808997-25-000065.md) | [41.0%](/filings/0001808997-26-000011.md) | [46.9% d](/filings/0001808997-26-000031.md) | [53.0%](/filings/0001808997-26-000046.md) |
| Operating margin | % | [5.1%](/filings/0001808997-25-000065.md) | [0.5%](/filings/0001808997-26-000011.md) | [(1.5%) d](/filings/0001808997-26-000031.md) | [(23.0%)](/filings/0001808997-26-000046.md) | [3.7%](/filings/0001808997-25-000065.md) | [(6.9%)](/filings/0001808997-26-000011.md) | [(0.8%) d](/filings/0001808997-26-000031.md) | [(5.7%)](/filings/0001808997-26-000046.md) |
| Net margin | % | [5.2%](/filings/0001808997-25-000065.md) | [0.3%](/filings/0001808997-26-000011.md) | [(1.6%) d](/filings/0001808997-26-000031.md) | [(23.0%)](/filings/0001808997-26-000046.md) | [3.6%](/filings/0001808997-25-000065.md) | [(7.2%)](/filings/0001808997-26-000011.md) | [(0.8%) d](/filings/0001808997-26-000031.md) | [(4.1%)](/filings/0001808997-26-000046.md) |
| Diluted EPS | $ per share | [0.24](/filings/0001808997-25-000065.md) | [0.01](/filings/0001808997-26-000011.md) | not reported | [(0.54)](/filings/0001808997-26-000046.md) | [0.16](/filings/0001808997-25-000065.md) | [(0.32)](/filings/0001808997-26-000011.md) | not reported | [(0.12)](/filings/0001808997-26-000046.md) |
| Free cash flow | $m | [(8.0) d](/filings/0001808997-25-000065.md) | [4.2 d](/filings/0001808997-26-000011.md) | [7.2 d](/filings/0001808997-26-000031.md) | [(2.0)](/filings/0001808997-26-000046.md) | [(14.1) d](/filings/0001808997-25-000065.md) | [9.0 d](/filings/0001808997-26-000011.md) | [11.4 d](/filings/0001808997-26-000031.md) | [12.9](/filings/0001808997-26-000046.md) |

- Revenue. XBRL Revenue: us-gaap:RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax. Derived values: 12-month figure less the 9-month figure.
- Gross margin (gross profit / revenue). XBRL Gross profit: us-gaap:GrossProfit; Revenue: us-gaap:RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax. Derived values: 12-month figure less the 9-month figure.
- Operating margin (operating income / revenue). XBRL Operating income: us-gaap:OperatingIncomeLoss; Revenue: us-gaap:RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax. Derived values: 12-month figure less the 9-month figure.
- Net margin (net income / revenue). XBRL Net income: us-gaap:NetIncomeLoss; Revenue: us-gaap:RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax. Derived values: 12-month figure less the 9-month figure.
- Diluted EPS. XBRL Diluted EPS: us-gaap:EarningsPerShareDiluted.
- Free cash flow (operating cash flow − capital expenditure). XBRL Operating cash flow: us-gaap:NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities; Capital expenditure: us-gaap:PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment. Derived values: 6-month figure less the 3-month figure; 9-month figure less the 6-month figure; 12-month figure less the 9-month figure.

## Last five fiscal years

| Line item | Unit | FY2022 (2022-04-30) | FY2023 (2023-04-30) | FY2024 (2024-04-30) | FY2025 (2025-04-30) | FY2026 (2026-04-30) |
| --- | --- | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| Revenue | $m | [248](/filings/0000950170-24-078463.md) | [191](/filings/0001808997-25-000014.md) | [201](/filings/0001808997-26-000031.md) | [222](/filings/0001808997-26-000031.md) | [191](/filings/0001808997-26-000031.md) |
| Gross margin | % | [46.2%](/filings/0000950170-24-078463.md) | [46.1%](/filings/0001808997-25-000014.md) | [44.0%](/filings/0001808997-26-000031.md) | [44.6%](/filings/0001808997-26-000031.md) | [44.7%](/filings/0001808997-26-000031.md) |
| Operating margin | % | [(22.8%)](/filings/0000950170-24-078463.md) | [(6.6%)](/filings/0001808997-25-000014.md) | [(6.2%)](/filings/0001808997-26-000031.md) | [(0.1%)](/filings/0001808997-26-000031.md) | [(4.7%)](/filings/0001808997-26-000031.md) |
| Net margin | % | [(26.2%)](/filings/0000950170-24-078463.md) | [(6.3%)](/filings/0001808997-25-000014.md) | [(6.1%)](/filings/0001808997-26-000031.md) | [(0.0%)](/filings/0001808997-26-000031.md) | [(4.8%)](/filings/0001808997-26-000031.md) |
| Diluted EPS | $ per share | [(4.66)](/filings/0000950170-24-078463.md) | [(0.90)](/filings/0001808997-25-000014.md) | [(0.94)](/filings/0001808997-26-000031.md) | [(0.01)](/filings/0001808997-26-000031.md) | [(0.73)](/filings/0001808997-26-000031.md) |
| Free cash flow | $m | [(21.4)](/filings/0000950170-24-078463.md) | [29.4](/filings/0001808997-25-000014.md) | [19.7](/filings/0001808997-26-000031.md) | [(1.8)](/filings/0001808997-26-000031.md) | [4.3](/filings/0001808997-26-000031.md) |

- Revenue. XBRL Revenue: us-gaap:RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax.
- Gross margin (gross profit / revenue). XBRL Gross profit: us-gaap:GrossProfit; Revenue: us-gaap:RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax.
- Operating margin (operating income / revenue). XBRL Operating income: us-gaap:OperatingIncomeLoss; Revenue: us-gaap:RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax.
- Net margin (net income / revenue). XBRL Net income: us-gaap:NetIncomeLoss; Revenue: us-gaap:RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax.
- Diluted EPS. XBRL Diluted EPS: us-gaap:EarningsPerShareDiluted.
- Free cash flow (operating cash flow − capital expenditure). XBRL Operating cash flow: us-gaap:NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities; Capital expenditure: us-gaap:PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment.

Each value links to the filing it came from. d marks a derived value. A ratio is not reported when any input is missing.

## Insider purchases and sales

The last 20 open-market transactions on Form 4 (codes P and S). Reported price is as stated on the form, not a market price. [All insider transactions](/companies/aout/insiders.md)

None in coverage.

## Funds that report holding it

From each manager’s latest Form 13F, largest reported value first. Reported value is as filed: filing data, not a price. [All funds](/funds.md)

| Fund | Quarter ended | Reported value | Shares | Put or call | Change on the quarter before |
| --- | --- | ---: | ---: | --- | --- |
| [BRANDES INVESTMENT PARTNERS, LP](/funds/1015079.md) | 2026-06-30 | $28.9m | 2,461,409 |  | Added +32,479 |
| [ROYCE & ASSOCIATES LP](/funds/906304.md) | 2026-06-30 | $11.9m | 1,010,254 |  | Added +94,224 |
| [DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP](/funds/354204.md) | 2026-06-30 | $8.5m | 725,045 |  | Reduced −41,343 |
| [Engine Capital Management, LP](/funds/1665590.md) | 2026-06-30 | $7.7m | 656,329 |  | Unchanged |
| [VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC](/funds/2100119.md) | 2026-06-30 | $5.7m | 484,489 |  | Reduced −106,134 |
| [GAMCO INVESTORS, INC. ET AL](/funds/807249.md) | 2026-06-30 | $3.6m | 305,000 |  | Reduced −9,813 |
| [BlackRock, Inc.](/funds/2012383.md) | 2026-06-30 | $3.3m | 278,567 |  | Reduced −514,733 |
| [UBS Group AG](/funds/1610520.md) | 2026-06-30 | $2.5m | 210,220 |  | Added +5,327 |
| [RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC](/funds/1037389.md) | 2026-06-30 | $2.3m | 193,868 |  | Reduced −10,300 |
| [ARROWSTREET CAPITAL, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP](/funds/1164508.md) | 2026-06-30 | $2.2m | 186,417 |  | Reduced −4,580 |

## Recent filings

[All 338 filings](/companies/aout/filings.md)

| Filed | Accepted | Form | What it is | Accession |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-10-07 | 22:44 ET | [SCHEDULE 13D/A](/filings/0000921895-26-002762.md) | Ownership report, active investor, amended | 0000921895-26-002762 |
| 2026-10-01 | 20:17 ET | [8-K](/filings/0001808997-26-000052.md) | 8.01 Other events; 9.01 Financial statements and exhibits | 0001808997-26-000052 |
| 2026-10-01 | 20:16 ET | [8-K](/filings/0001808997-26-000051.md) | 5.07 Shareholder vote results | 0001808997-26-000051 |
| 2026-09-03 | 20:15 ET | [10-Q](/filings/0001808997-26-000046.md) | Quarterly report, period 2026-07-31 | 0001808997-26-000046 |
| 2026-09-03 | 20:06 ET | [8-K](/filings/0001808997-26-000045.md) | 2.02 Results of operations; 9.01 Financial statements and exhibits | 0001808997-26-000045 |
| 2026-08-14 | 20:03 ET | [DEF 14A](/filings/0001808997-26-000038.md) | Proxy statement, period 2026-09-28 | 0001808997-26-000038 |
| 2026-08-10 | 22:50 ET | [SCHEDULE 13D/A](/filings/0001104659-26-093517.md) | Ownership report, active investor, amended | 0001104659-26-093517 |
| 2026-08-06 | 21:03 ET | [8-K](/filings/0001808997-26-000035.md) | 5.02 Departure or appointment of officers or directors; 7.01 Regulation FD disclosure; 9.01 Financial statements and exhibits | 0001808997-26-000035 |
| 2026-06-26 | 13:44 ET | [8-K](/filings/0001808997-26-000033.md) | 2.02 Results of operations; 7.01 Regulation FD disclosure; 9.01 Financial statements and exhibits | 0001808997-26-000033 |
| 2026-06-25 | 20:15 ET | [10-K](/filings/0001808997-26-000031.md) | Annual report, period 2026-04-30 | 0001808997-26-000031 |

## Latest annual report

[Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended Apr 30, 2026](/filings/0001808997-26-000031.md), filed Jun 25, 2026.

## Forecast league

Not in this season’s league. [This season’s league](/leagues.md)

## About the filer

- CIK: 1808997
- Tickers: AOUT
- Exchange: Nasdaq
- SIC code: 3949 Sporting & Athletic Goods, NEC
- State of incorporation: DE
- Filer category: Accelerated filer<br>Smaller reporting company

Source: SEC EDGAR, XBRL company facts, the filing index and Forms 4. Last ingested by Listed: Oct 24, 2026, 15:48 ET. No prices; not investment advice.
