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Smith & Wesson Holding Corp Reports Operating Results (10-K)

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Smith & Wesson Holding Corp (SWHC) filed Annual Report for the period ended 2010-04-30.

Smith & Wesson Holding Corp has a market cap of $244.3 million; its shares were traded at around $4.09 with a P/E ratio of 6 and P/S ratio of 0.8.

Highlight of Business Operations: Our Smith & Wesson pistol sales accounted for approximately $85.5 million in net sales, or approximately 21.1% of our net sales, for the fiscal year ended April 30, 2010, approximately $93.1 million in net sales, or approximately 27.8% of our net sales, for the fiscal year ended April 30, 2009, and approximately $69.6 million in net sales, or approximately 23.5% of our net sales, for the fiscal year ended April 30, 2008.
Walther sales accounted for approximately $43.6 million in net sales, or approximately 10.7% of our net sales, for the fiscal year ended April 30, 2010, approximately $34.3 million in net sales, or approximately 10.2% of our net sales, for the fiscal year ended April 30, 2009, and approximately $27.1 million in net sales, or approximately 9.2% of our net sales, for the fiscal year ended April 30, 2008.
The sale of revolvers accounted for approximately $75.4 million in net sales, or approximately 18.6% of our net sales, for the fiscal year ended April 30, 2010, approximately $77.1 million in net sales, or approximately 23.0% of our net sales, for the fiscal year ended April 30, 2009, and approximately $70.2 million in net sales, or approximately 23.7% of our net sales, for the fiscal year ended April 30, 2008.
The sale of tactical rifles accounted for approximately $61.8 million in net sales, or approximately 15.2% of our net sales, for the fiscal year ended April 30, 2010, approximately $39.8 million in net sales, or approximately 11.9% of our net sales, for the fiscal year ended April 30, 2009, and approximately $16.6 million in net sales, or approximately 5.6% of our net sales, for the fiscal year ended April 30, 2008. Tactical rifles represent the fastest growing segment of the long-gun market.
The sale of hunting firearms accounted for approximately $34.6 million in net sales, or approximately 8.5% of our net sales, for the fiscal year ended April 30, 2010, approximately $34.0 million in net sales, or approximately 10.1% of our net sales, for the fiscal year ended April 30, 2009, and approximately $56.7 million in net sales, or approximately 19.2% of our net sales, for the fiscal year ended April 30, 2008.
Our premium and limited edition handguns and classics and engraving services accounted for approximately $19.4 million in net sales, or approximately 4.8% of our net sales, for the fiscal year ended April 30, 2010, approximately $16.2 million in net sales, or approximately 4.8% of our net sales, for the fiscal year ended April 30, 2009, and approximately $16.1 million in net sales, or approximately 5.5% of our net sales, for the fiscal year ended April 30, 2008.
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