SWBI (Smith & Wesson Brands) 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate: -7.70% (As of Apr. 2026)

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SWBI Smith & Wesson Brands Inc SWBI
57 GF Score
Price $14.97
GF Value $13.86
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 8 Warning Signs
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What is Smith & Wesson Brands 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate?

Smith & Wesson Brands SWBI +0.64% 57 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is -7.70% as of Apr. 2026. GuruFocus rates SWBI with a GF Score™ of 57/100 and a GF Value™ of $13.86 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 276 Aerospace & Defense companies, Smith & Wesson Brands ranks worse than 74.64% on this metric.

Smith & Wesson Brands's EBITDA per Share for the three months ended in Apr. 2026 was $0.64.

During the past 12 months, Smith & Wesson Brands's average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was 9.80% per year. During the past 3 years, the average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was -7.70% per year. During the past 5 years, the average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was -29.80% per year. During the past 10 years, the average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was -6.40% per year. Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the average EBITDA per share growth rate.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate of Smith & Wesson Brands was 77.20% per year. The lowest was -40.80% per year. And the median was 15.70% per year.


Smith & Wesson Brands  (NAS:SWBI) 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Explanation

EBITDA per Share is the amount of Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization (EBITDA) per outstanding share of the company's stock.

Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization (EBITDA) is what the company earns before it expenses interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization.


Smith & Wesson Brands 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Related Terms


SWBI vs SATL, PKE, RGR: 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Comparison

For the Aerospace & Defense subindustry, Smith & Wesson Brands's 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate, along with its competitors' market caps and 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Smith & Wesson Brands 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate vs Aerospace & Defense Industry

For the Aerospace & Defense industry and Industrials sector, Smith & Wesson Brands's 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Smith & Wesson Brands's 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate falls into.


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Smith & Wesson Brands 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Calculation

This is the 3-year average growth rate of EBITDA per Share. The growth rate is calculated using exponential compounding based on the latest four year annual data.

Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the average EBITDA per share growth rate.

What does a 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of -7.70% mean?
Smith & Wesson Brands (SWBI) has a 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of -7.70% as of Apr. 2026. 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is the 3-year average growth rate of EBITDA per share. View historical data for Smith & Wesson Brands and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Smith & Wesson Brands ranks #206 out of 276 companies in the Aerospace & Defense industry, placing it in the top 74.6%.
Is Smith & Wesson Brands' 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate too high?
Smith & Wesson Brands' current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is -7.70%. Based on the distribution chart, Smith & Wesson Brands ranks #206 out of 276 companies in the Aerospace & Defense industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Smith & Wesson Brands has a GF Score™ of 57/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Smith & Wesson Brands' 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate compare to SATL and PKE?
According to the Aerospace & Defense industry distribution chart, Smith & Wesson Brands ranks #206 out of 276 companies for 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate. This places Smith & Wesson Brands in the lower half of its industry. The industry median 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 13.10. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate for an Aerospace & Defense company?
The median 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate among Aerospace & Defense companies is 13.10, based on 276 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate mean?
A high 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is the 3-year average growth rate of EBITDA per share. View historical data for Smith & Wesson Brands and its competitors. For the Aerospace & Defense industry, the median 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 13.10 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Smith & Wesson Brands's current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is -7.70%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Smith & Wesson Brands stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Smith & Wesson Brands (SWBI) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $13.86, compared to a current price of $14.97 — trading 8% above its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is -7.70%. Smith & Wesson Brands' overall GF Score™ is 57/100 with 8 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate calculated?
3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Smith & Wesson Brands (SWBI), the current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is -7.70% as of Apr. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Smith & Wesson Brands (SWBI) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Smith & Wesson Brands stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $14.97 is trading 8% above its estimated GF Value™ of $13.86. GuruFocus considers Smith & Wesson Brands to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for SWBI:

  • 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate: -7.70%
  • GF Value™: $13.86 vs. price of $14.97 (8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 57/100 with 8 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the SWBI stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Smith & Wesson Brands Business Description

Other Exchanges 0HEM:UKSWS:Germany
Address 1852 Proffitt Springs Road, Maryville, TN, USA, 37801
Smith & Wesson Brands Inc is a U.S.-based company engaged in manufacturing and selling firearms. It operates under one reportable segment: Firearms, which includes firearms distribution and manufacturing services. The company manufactures handguns, long guns, sporting rifles, shooting gear, and suppressor products. The company sells its products under the Smith and Wesson and Gemtech brands, which are used for defense, law enforcement, hunting, and sporting purposes. Geographically, it sells products globally, with maximum income being generated by the U.S. market from its handgun products.
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