AOUT American Outdoor Brands (AOUT) Insider Trading, Ownership & Congress Trades
Consumer Goods · Sporting & athletic goods, nec · CIK 0001808997
SEC filings
Insider buyers, 180 days
0
House members buying, 1 year
0
STOCK Act, US House only, disclosed up to 45 days after the trade
Funds added, last quarter
46
13F, latest reported quarter
American Outdoor Brands insider trades (Form 4)
Form 4 buys and sells (codes P and S). Grants, option exercises
and conversions excluded.
No insider purchases or sales are on record for American Outdoor Brands, Inc. in the period covered. Source: SEC Form 4 filings, as of 2026-10-28.
Insider
Filed
Shares
Value
Since filing
Context
- 3 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (3 buys), the last on Dec 15, 2023.
- +12.6% median (+0.4% mean) 90-day return after 3 previous buys.
- The trade is 0.7% of the 345,220 shares held after it.
- 1 other insider bought within 30 days.
- 46 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: President & CEO Murphy Brian Daniel bought about $22.1K of AOUT on Sep 23, 2025, the largest insider purchase at the company since 2023; 1 other insider bought within 30 days and 46 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.Context
- 5 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (5 buys), the last on Dec 15, 2023.
- -24.5% median (-9.9% mean) 90-day return after 5 previous buys.
- The trade is 1.7% of the 145,358 shares held after it.
- 1 other insider bought within 30 days.
- 46 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: EVP, CFO & Treasurer Fulmer Hugh Andrew bought about $21.9K of AOUT on Sep 23, 2025, the largest insider purchase at the company since 2023; 1 other insider bought within 30 days and 46 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.Context
- 2 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (2 buys), the last on Sep 12, 2022.
- -7.1% median (-7.1% mean) 90-day return after 2 previous buys.
- The trade is 1.6% of the 216,380 shares held after it.
- 1 other insider bought within 30 days.
- 46 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: President & CEO Murphy Brian Daniel bought about $25.3K of AOUT on Dec 15, 2023, the largest insider purchase at the company since 2022; 1 other insider bought within 30 days and 46 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.Context
- 4 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (4 buys), the last on Sep 12, 2022.
- -25.3% median (-16.2% mean) 90-day return after 4 previous buys.
- The trade is 3.2% of the 101,660 shares held after it.
- 1 other insider bought within 30 days.
- 46 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: EVP, CFO & Treasurer Fulmer Hugh Andrew bought about $24.8K of AOUT on Dec 15, 2023, the largest insider purchase at the company since 2022; 1 other insider bought within 30 days and 46 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.Context
- 1 earlier Form 4 trade (code P or S) here by this insider (1 buy), the last on Sep 21, 2022.
- The trade is 5.1% of the 23,258 shares held after it.
- 4 other insiders bought within 30 days.
- 46 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: Director Favreau Bradley Thede bought about $10.0K of AOUT on Sep 22, 2022; 4 other insiders bought within 30 days and 46 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.20 transactions on record
Since filing: total return from the first close after the filing to the latest close, dividend-adjusted. Not a forecast.
Context lines are counts over the filings above and returns from our own price history, never a price level. Not investment advice.
Seven facts, ranked against the sector ·
Rank is not a forecast
Insiders
no insider buys or sells on file
Congress
no House purchase disclosed in the last 12 months
Funds
46 funds bought in last quarter
below 62% of Consumer Goods
Revenue
-14.3% year over year
below 87% of Consumer Goods
Margin
-4.8% net margin
below 67% of Consumer Goods
Buybacks
$5.1M repurchased, FY to 2026-04-30
below 60% of Consumer Goods
Short interest
2.4% of the float short (float per yahoo 2026-10-26) · 2.4 days to cover · settled 2026-09-30
below 52% of Consumer Goods
What changed in the last 30 days
Nothing new filed in the last 30 days
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The year, with the filings on it
Total return over 12 months. Each marker is a filing; hover or tap one for the detail.
+138.8%12M
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Who owns AOUT: institutional holders (13F)
13F holdings, latest reported quarter
2,461,409 sh
$28.9M
1,010,254 sh
$11.9M
725,045 sh
$8.5M
656,329 sh
$7.7M
484,489 sh
$5.7M
Congress trades in AOUT
No Congress trades reported
No House member has disclosed a trade in this stock. See what Congress is buying.
Activist and 5% holders (13D/13G)
No 5%+ ownership filings
Nobody has filed for crossing 5%. That is a fact, not missing data.
AOUT planned insider sales (Form 144)
No planned-sale notices
No insider has filed to sell. Watch this after a run-up.
AOUT mutual fund holders (N-PORT)
Funds ranked by the share of their own portfolio in this stock (N-PORT).
Brandes Small Cap Value Fund
$14.4M position · as of 2026-06-30
2.3%
Royce Micro-Cap Fund
$3.4M position · as of 2026-06-30
0.8%
Royce Capital Fund - Micro-Cap Portfolio
$1.1M position · as of 2026-06-30
0.8%
TETON Westwood Mighty Mites Fund
$1.4M position · as of 2026-06-30
0.6%
Gabelli Global Mini Mites Fund
$158.5K position · as of 2026-06-30
0.6%
Ultra-Small Company Market Fund
$193.8K position · as of 2026-06-30
0.1%
SEC N-PORT, monthly, about 60 days late · funds ≥ $10M ·
% is the share of the fund's own portfolio
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Why this name is on the desk
The complete filing record, in one place.
The record shows 46 funds added last quarter. Each figure is a federal filing, dated the day it went public.
AOUT financials
Revenue growth
-14.3%
XBRL, annual
Net margin
-4.8%
Ratios from the company's XBRL filings, latest filings
Revenue, TTM
$198.1M
four quarters, 2025-08-01 to 2026-07-31
Revenue, TTM AOUT
| FY Apr 2026 | $190.5M |
| FY Apr 2025 | $222.3M |
| FY Apr 2024 | $201.1M |
| FY Apr 2023 | $191.2M |
| FY Apr 2022 | $247.5M |
| Jul 2026 | $37.3M |
| Apr 2026 | $47.1M |
| Jan 2026 | $56.6M |
| Oct 2025 | $57.2M |
| Jul 2025 | $29.7M |
| Apr 2025 | $61.9M |
| Jan 2025 | $58.5M |
| Oct 2024 | $60.2M |
At each fiscal year end
Single quarter
Net margin, TTM
-2.0%
net income over revenue, 2025-08-01 to 2026-07-31
Net margin, TTM AOUT
| FY Apr 2026 | -4.8% |
| FY Apr 2025 | -0.0% |
| FY Apr 2024 | -6.1% |
| FY Apr 2023 | -6.3% |
| FY Apr 2022 | -26.2% |
| Jul 2026 | -4.1% |
| Apr 2026 | -0.8% |
| Jan 2026 | -7.2% |
| Oct 2025 | +3.6% |
| Jul 2025 | -23.0% |
| Apr 2025 | -1.6% |
| Jan 2025 | +0.3% |
| Oct 2024 | +5.2% |
At each fiscal year end
Single quarter
Free cash flow, TTM
$19.2M
operating cash flow minus capex, 2025-08-01 to 2026-07-31
Free cash flow, TTM AOUT
| FY Apr 2026 | $4.3M |
| FY Apr 2025 | -$1.8M |
| FY Apr 2024 | $19.7M |
| FY Apr 2023 | $29.4M |
| FY Apr 2022 | -$21.4M |
| Jul 2026 | $12.9M |
| Apr 2026 | $11.4M |
| Jan 2026 | $9.0M |
| Oct 2025 | -$14.1M |
| Jul 2025 | -$2.0M |
| Apr 2025 | $7.2M |
| Jan 2025 | $4.2M |
| Oct 2024 | -$8.0M |
At each fiscal year end
Single quarter
Debt to equity
n/a
no debt line filed
Debt to equity AOUT
| FY Apr 2026 | n/a |
| FY Apr 2025 | n/a |
| FY Apr 2024 | n/a |
| FY Apr 2023 | n/a |
| FY Apr 2022 | n/a |
| Jul 2026 | n/a |
| Apr 2026 | n/a |
| Jan 2026 | n/a |
| Oct 2025 | n/a |
| Jul 2025 | n/a |
| Apr 2025 | n/a |
| Jan 2025 | n/a |
| Oct 2024 | n/a |
At each fiscal year end
Trailing four quarters at each quarter end
Cash flow to debt
n/a
no debt line filed
Cash flow to debt AOUT
| FY Apr 2026 | n/a |
| FY Apr 2025 | n/a |
| FY Apr 2024 | n/a |
| FY Apr 2023 | n/a |
| FY Apr 2022 | n/a |
| Jul 2026 | n/a |
| Apr 2026 | n/a |
| Jan 2026 | n/a |
| Oct 2025 | n/a |
| Jul 2025 | n/a |
| Apr 2025 | n/a |
| Jan 2025 | n/a |
| Oct 2024 | n/a |
At each fiscal year end
Trailing four quarters at each quarter end
Return on equity
-2.4%
TTM net income over average of 2025-07-31 and 2026-07-31
Return on equity AOUT
| FY Apr 2026 | -5.4% |
| FY Apr 2025 | -0.0% |
| FY Apr 2024 | -6.6% |
| FY Apr 2023 | -6.1% |
| FY Apr 2022 | -26.9% |
| Jul 2026 | -2.4% |
| Apr 2026 | -5.4% |
| Jan 2026 | -5.7% |
| Oct 2025 | -3.2% |
| Jul 2025 | -2.6% |
| Apr 2025 | -0.0% |
| Jan 2025 | -2.4% |
| Oct 2024 | -4.1% |
At each fiscal year end
Trailing four quarters at each quarter end
Return on assets
-1.7%
TTM net income over average of 2025-07-31 and 2026-07-31
Return on assets AOUT
| FY Apr 2026 | -3.9% |
| FY Apr 2025 | -0.0% |
| FY Apr 2024 | -5.1% |
| FY Apr 2023 | -4.6% |
| FY Apr 2022 | -21.0% |
| Jul 2026 | -1.7% |
| Apr 2026 | -3.9% |
| Jan 2026 | -4.2% |
| Oct 2025 | -2.3% |
| Jul 2025 | -1.9% |
| Apr 2025 | -0.0% |
| Jan 2025 | -1.8% |
| Oct 2024 | -3.0% |
At each fiscal year end
Trailing four quarters at each quarter end
Return on invested capital
n/a
pre-tax loss, no effective tax rate to apply
Return on invested capital AOUT
| FY Apr 2026 | n/a |
| FY Apr 2025 | n/a |
| FY Apr 2024 | n/a |
| FY Apr 2023 | n/a |
| FY Apr 2022 | n/a |
| Jul 2026 | n/a |
| Apr 2026 | n/a |
| Jan 2026 | n/a |
| Oct 2025 | n/a |
| Jul 2025 | n/a |
| Apr 2025 | n/a |
| Jan 2025 | n/a |
| Oct 2024 | n/a |
At each fiscal year end
Trailing four quarters at each quarter end
Return on capital employed
-2.2%
operating income (EBIT proxy) over average of 2025-07-31 and 2026-07-31 minus current liabilities
Return on capital employed AOUT
| FY Apr 2026 | -4.4% |
| FY Apr 2025 | -0.1% |
| FY Apr 2024 | -5.8% |
| FY Apr 2023 | -5.4% |
| FY Apr 2022 | -20.3% |
| Jul 2026 | -2.2% |
| Apr 2026 | -4.4% |
| Jan 2026 | -4.7% |
| Oct 2025 | -2.6% |
| Jul 2025 | -2.2% |
| Apr 2025 | -0.1% |
| Jan 2025 | -2.2% |
| Oct 2024 | -3.7% |
At each fiscal year end
Trailing four quarters at each quarter end
P/E, trailing
n/a
trailing loss, a multiple of a loss is not meaningful
P/E, trailing AOUT
| FY Apr 2026 | n/a |
| FY Apr 2025 | n/a |
| FY Apr 2024 | n/a |
| FY Apr 2023 | n/a |
| FY Apr 2022 | n/a |
| Jul 2026 | n/a |
| Apr 2026 | n/a |
| Jan 2026 | n/a |
| Oct 2025 | n/a |
| Jul 2025 | n/a |
| Apr 2025 | n/a |
| Jan 2025 | n/a |
| Oct 2024 | n/a |
At each fiscal year end
Trailing four quarters at each quarter end
Enterprise value
n/a
no debt line filed
Enterprise value AOUT
| FY Apr 2026 | n/a |
| FY Apr 2025 | n/a |
| FY Apr 2024 | n/a |
| FY Apr 2023 | n/a |
| FY Apr 2022 | n/a |
| Jul 2026 | n/a |
| Apr 2026 | n/a |
| Jan 2026 | n/a |
| Oct 2025 | n/a |
| Jul 2025 | n/a |
| Apr 2025 | n/a |
| Jan 2025 | n/a |
| Oct 2024 | n/a |
At each fiscal year end
Trailing four quarters at each quarter end
FCF yield
+8.4%
TTM free cash flow over market value at close 2026-10-27
FCF yield AOUT
| FY Apr 2026 | +3.6% |
| FY Apr 2025 | -1.3% |
| FY Apr 2024 | +19.8% |
| FY Apr 2023 | +24.8% |
| FY Apr 2022 | -12.7% |
| Jul 2026 | +12.4% |
| Apr 2026 | +3.6% |
| Jan 2026 | +0.1% |
| Oct 2025 | -5.4% |
| Jul 2025 | +1.2% |
| Apr 2025 | -1.3% |
| Jan 2025 | +2.4% |
| Oct 2024 | +9.8% |
At each fiscal year end
Trailing four quarters at each quarter end
PEG, trailing
n/a
trailing loss, a multiple of a loss is not meaningful
PEG, trailing AOUT
| FY Apr 2026 | n/a |
| FY Apr 2025 | n/a |
| FY Apr 2024 | n/a |
| FY Apr 2023 | n/a |
| FY Apr 2022 | n/a |
| Jul 2026 | n/a |
| Apr 2026 | n/a |
| Jan 2026 | n/a |
| Oct 2025 | n/a |
| Jul 2025 | n/a |
| Apr 2025 | n/a |
| Jan 2025 | n/a |
| Oct 2024 | n/a |
At each fiscal year end
Trailing four quarters at each quarter end
Price as of 2026-10-27. Hover or tap a tile for its yearly and quarterly history.
Method
TTM is four consecutive fiscal quarters; Q4 is the year minus nine months when not filed. Returns use the average of opening and closing balances. EBIT is approximated by operating income. PEG uses trailing EPS growth.
Fundamentals
Annual figures from XBRL filings. Pick a past date to see them as known then.
| 2026-04 | 2025-04 | 2024-04 | 2023-04 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $190.5M | $222.3M | $201.1M | $191.2M |
| Gross profit | $85.2M | $99.3M | $88.4M | $88.1M |
| Operating income | -$9.0M | -$154.0K | -$12.5M | -$12.7M |
| Net income | -$9.2M | -$77.0K | -$12.2M | -$12.0M |
| EPS (diluted) | -0.73 | -0.01 | -0.94 | -0.90 |
| Operating cash flow | $6.3M | $1.4M | $24.5M | $30.7M |
| Cash | $21.4M | $23.4M | $29.7M | $21.9M |
| Buybacks | $5.1M | $3.8M | $6.0M | $3.5M |
SEC XBRL, fiscal years, as known on 2026-10-28
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