BNET Industries
Market Cap:$214.7M
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$181.4M
- Public
- US
Dow Jones Description
Mfr & Sales of Pistols, Revolvers, Shotguns & Rifles; Golf Equipment; Investment Castings
President & CEO
Michael O. FiferNumber of Employees 1,150
Peer Companies
NAICS Code Other Ordnance and Accessories Manufacturing: 332995
Recent Events
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Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc. to Report Third Quarter 2009 Results and File Quarterly Report...
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Law Offices of Howard G. Smith Announces Class Action Lawsuit Against Sturm, Ruger & Company,...
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Short Interest on Sturm Ruger Just Keeps Growing
Seeking Alpha
- 2009-10-15
Jessica Johnson submits: Sturm Ruger RGR, the firearms manufacturer, faces a class action lawsuit over alleged violation of securities laws and possible misrepresentation of its financial position. The Short Interest as measured by Percent Shares Outstanding On Loan for Sturm Ruger has risen over the past month and...
Short Interest on Sturm & Ruger at 52 Week High
Seeking Alpha
- 2009-08-18
Jessica Johnson submits: The short base as measured by Percent Shares Outstanding On Loan for Sturm Ruger & Co Inc RGR has increased 298.50% over the past 3 months and now stands at 22.55%, which represents a 52 week high. This is one of the stocks that...
Sturm, Ruger & Co. Print a Perfect Q2
Seeking Alpha
- 2009-07-30
Sturm, Ruger & Company RGR printed a perfect Q2 as revenues (+93% y/y), margins (19.3%, +400bps q/q), cash flow, and a dividend increase all well exceeded even optimistic expectations. Operating margins of 19% were extraordinary as management has strived to reach 15% for 3 years. Interestingly, backlog did not...
Shorts Take Aim at Smith & Wesson, Strum, Ruger
Seeking Alpha
- 2009-07-17
Jessica Johnson submits: Fears of recession induced crime wave and a Democratic congress partial to gun control boosted demand for gun makers Smith & Wesson Holdings SWHC and Sturm, Ruger RGR. Their revenue and share prices have benefited from this demand but the both stocks have fallen from their...
Sturm Ruger: Overshorted, Undervalued - Expect a Fundamental Turnaround
Seeking Alpha
- 2009-07-12
Sturm, Ruger RGR is a compelling value below $12/share. Price target $18. Long thesis: While the company is rather small in market capitalization (225mm), it has been caught up first positively and now negatively in the "firearm surge" long and short hype - both of which miss...
Guns: One of America's Last Growth Industries
Seeking Alpha
- 2009-04-29
Trader Mark submits: I was trying to figure out why Smith & Wesson SWHC was surging 10% today outside of general "glee"; I didn't realize that peer Sturm, Ruger & Co RGR reported last night. Well folks, we might be shrinking most of our industry especially of the manufacturing sort...
One Way to Invest in Social Unrest
Seeking Alpha
- 2009-04-07
Trader Mark submits: The two major public gun makers have seen a resurgence as daytraders piled in the past few months. Unlike most "thesis" trades, I am worried this one has some footing to it. If you have been watching the news the past month, there has been a monster...
Smith & Wesson and Sturm Ruger: Gunning for Profits
Seeking Alpha
- 2009-03-12
I've been hankering to write an article on gun manufacturers but a couple of my fellow Seeking Alpha contributors beat me to it. (See this article and this one.) Although I'm rather late to the party, I still want to toss in my two cents for the following two reasons:...
Gun Stocks: Shooting Up
Seeking Alpha
- 2009-03-07
The Penny Sleuth submits: By Greg Guenther Are you concerned about your financial future? Or maybe you’re worried that the world just isn’t safe anymore… If so, you’re not the only one. In fact, people across the country are feeding their fears by purchasing firearms. by The Penny...
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Decision Makers
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Michael O. Fifer | President & CEO |
| Christopher Killoy | Vice President, Sales & Marketing |
| Kevin B. Reid | General Counsel & Vice President |
| Mark T. Lang | Group Vice President |
| Steven M. Maynard | Vice President, Lean Business Dev |
| Thomas P. Sullivan | Vice President, Newport Operations |
| Randall Pence | Executive Director, Sales, Advertising & Marketing |
| Randell Pence | Executive Director, Sales & Marketing |
| Larry Converse | Crib Attendant |
| Leslie M. Gasper | Secretary |
Board of Directors
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| James E. Service | Chair of Board |
| C. Michael Jacobi | Board of Directors |
| John A. Cosentino | Board of Directors |
| John M. Kingsley Jr. | Board of Directors |
| Robert R. Stutler | Board of Directors |
| Ronald C. Whitaker | Board of Directors |
| Stephen T. Merkel | Board of Directors |
| Thomas Dineen | Board of Directors |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Sturm, Ruger & Co., Inc. | President & CEO | Current |
| Sturm, Ruger & Co., Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Sturm, Ruger & Co., Inc. | Vice President, Sales & Marketing | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Sturm, Ruger & Co., Inc. | General Counsel & Vice President | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Sturm, Ruger & Co., Inc. | Group Vice President | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Sturm, Ruger & Co., Inc. | Vice President, Lean Business Dev | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Sturm, Ruger & Co., Inc. | Vice President, Newport Operations | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Sturm, Ruger & Co., Inc. | Executive Director, Sales, Advertising & Marketing | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Sturm, Ruger & Co., Inc. | Executive Director, Sales & Marketing | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| New Hampshire Citizens Alliance for Action | Vice President | Current |
| Sturm, Ruger & Co., Inc. | Crib Attendant | Current |
| New Hampshire Citizens Alliance for Action | Board of Directors | Current |
| Local | Treasurer | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Sturm, Ruger & Co., Inc. | Secretary | Current |
| Sturm, Ruger & Co., Inc. | Secretary | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Sturm, Ruger & Co., Inc. | Chair of Board | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| CCA Inc | Audit Committee Chairman | Current |
| Webster Financial Corporation | Audit Committee Chairman | Current |
| Sturm, Ruger & Co., Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Invisible Technologies, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Corrections Corporation of America | Director | Current |
| Kohlberg Capital Corp | Board of Directors | Current |
| Katy Industries, Inc. | Chief Executive Officer | Former |
| Timex Corporation | CEO | Former |
| Katy Industries, Inc. | President | Former |
| Timex Corporation | President | Former |
| Timex Corporation | Marketing, Sales, Finance and Manufacturing | Former |
| Katy Industries, Inc. | Executive Officer | Former |
| Corrections Corporation of America | Chairman | Former |
| Wbst_Inc | Chairman | Former |
| CCA Inc | Director | Former |
| Timex Corporation | Board Member | Former |
| Webster Financial Corporation | Board of Directors | Former |
| Katy Industries, Inc. | Director | Former |
| University of Connecticut | B.S. | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Ironwood Management Partners II, LLC | Co-Founder | Current |
| Simonds International Corporation | Chairman | Current |
| Ironwood Management Partners II, LLC | Board of Directors | Current |
| Sturm, Ruger & Co., Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| The Black & Decker Corporation | Chief Financial Officer | Former |
| Capital Resource Partners | Partner | Former |
| The Black & Decker Corporation | Senior Financial Executive | Former |
| The Wiremold Company | Director | Former |
| Wharton Graduate School of the University of Pennsylvania | MBA | Former |
| Harvard University | Ab | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Sturm, Ruger & Co., Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Sturm, Ruger & Co., Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Sturm, Ruger & Co., Inc. | Vice President, Operations | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Sturm, Ruger & Co., Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Sturm, Ruger & Co., Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Sturm, Ruger & Co., Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Sturm, Ruger & Co., Inc. | Vice President, Tres, CEO | Former |
| Sturm, Ruger & Co., Inc. | CFO, Treasurer & Vice President | Former |
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