Smith & Wesson Brands (SWBI) Operating Margin (2010 - 2026)
Smith & Wesson Brands (SWBI) reported Operating Margin of 4.95% for Q1 2026, up 85.0% year-over-year from 2.67% in Q1 2025, and up 49.86% on a QoQ basis from 3.3% in Q4 2025.
Smith & Wesson Brands (SWBI) has 17 years of Operating Margin data on file, last reported at 4.95% in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Operating Margin rose 85.0% year-over-year to 4.95% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Jan 2026 was 0.24% (down 756.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 0.85%, down 794.0% from the prior year.
- Operating Margin rose to 4.95% in Q1 2026 per SWBI's latest filing, from 3.3% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Operating Margin topped out at 22.35% in Q1 2022 and bottomed at 83.84% in Q2 2022.
- The 5-year median for Operating Margin is 4.09% (2025), against an average of 0.53%.
- The widest annual swing landed in 2022, when Operating Margin plunged 4150 bps; it then surged 6971 bps in 2023.
- Tracing SWBI's Operating Margin over 5 years: stood at 10.35% in 2022, then sank by 71 bps to 3.02% in 2023, then soared by 93 bps to 5.81% in 2024, then plunged by 43 bps to 3.3% in 2025, then soared by 50 bps to 4.95% in 2026.
- Per Business Quant, the three latest SWBI Operating Margin figures stand at 4.95% (Q1 2026), 3.3% (Q4 2025), and 3.48% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Operating Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | General Electric | 316.77 Bn | 306.03 Bn | 9.11 Bn | -8.61% |
| 2 | Rtx | 238.61 Bn | 233.51 Bn | 9.08 Bn | 11.57% |
| 3 | Boeing | 172.59 Bn | 151.68 Bn | 2.55 Bn | 2.02% |
| 4 | Lockheed Martin | 122.59 Bn | 120.70 Bn | 2.08 Bn | 11.45% |
| 5 | Howmet Aerospace | 102.88 Bn | 100.44 Bn | 854.00 Mn | 32.56% |
| 6 | General Dynamics | 92.64 Bn | 88.99 Bn | 9.09 Bn | 10.53% |
| 7 | Rocket Lab | 82.19 Bn | 80.92 Bn | 76.49 Mn | -27.94% |
| 8 | Northrop Grumman | 78.95 Bn | 76.86 Bn | 3.45 Bn | 10.01% |
| 9 | TransDigm | 70.63 Bn | 66.75 Bn | 1.51 Bn | 46.31% |
| 10 | Smith & Wesson Brands | 686.62 Mn | 668.20 Mn | 35.59 Mn | 4.95% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 31, 2026 | 4.95% |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 3.30% |
| Jul 31, 2025 | -3.48% |
| Apr 30, 2025 | -4.77% |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 4.09% |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 5.81% |
| Jul 31, 2024 | -1.73% |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 17.41% |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 8.21% |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 3.02% |
| Jul 31, 2023 | 3.81% |
| Apr 30, 2023 | -14.13% |
| Jan 31, 2023 | 10.96% |
| Oct 31, 2022 | 10.35% |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 4.64% |
| Apr 30, 2022 | -83.84% |
| Jan 31, 2022 | 22.35% |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 28.37% |
| Jul 31, 2021 | 36.37% |
| Apr 30, 2021 | -42.34% |
| Jan 31, 2021 | 31.20% |
| Oct 31, 2020 | 25.88% |
| Jul 31, 2020 | 25.55% |
| Apr 30, 2020 | 13.26% |
| Jan 31, 2020 | 6.91% |
| Oct 31, 2019 | 3.14% |
| Jul 31, 2019 | 0.92% |
| Apr 30, 2019 | 11.81% |
| Jan 31, 2019 | -1.25% |
| Oct 31, 2018 | 7.00% |
| Jul 31, 2018 | 9.71% |
| Apr 30, 2018 | -3.07% |
| Jan 31, 2018 | 3.71% |
| Oct 31, 2017 | 5.38% |
| Jul 31, 2017 | -2.48% |
| Apr 30, 2017 | -38.37% |
| Jan 31, 2017 | 21.50% |
| Oct 31, 2016 | 22.33% |
| Jul 31, 2016 | 25.38% |
| Apr 30, 2016 | -23.05% |
| Jan 31, 2016 | 23.79% |
| Oct 31, 2015 | 15.21% |
| Jul 31, 2015 | 20.18% |
| Apr 30, 2015 | -13.54% |
| Jan 31, 2015 | 11.96% |
| Oct 31, 2014 | 9.93% |
| Jul 31, 2014 | 19.47% |
| Apr 30, 2014 | 25.28% |
| Jan 31, 2014 | 21.33% |
| Oct 31, 2013 | 20.66% |
| Jul 31, 2013 | 28.08% |
| Apr 30, 2013 | -23.05% |
| Jan 31, 2013 | 20.59% |
| Oct 31, 2012 | 19.50% |
| Jul 31, 2012 | 23.01% |
| Apr 30, 2012 | -4.31% |
| Jan 31, 2012 | 10.48% |
| Oct 31, 2011 | 3.72% |
| Jul 31, 2011 | 6.03% |
| Apr 30, 2011 | -4.98% |
| Jan 31, 2011 | -2.45% |
| Oct 31, 2010 | 5.76% |
| Jul 31, 2010 | 6.96% |