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American Outdoor BrandsAOUT -5.40%52 Equity-to-Asset is 0.73 as of Apr. 2026, which is 4% below its 10-year median of 0.76. GuruFocus rates AOUT with a GF Score™ of 52/100 and a GF Value™ of $9.09 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 856 Travel & Leisure companies, American Outdoor Brands ranks better than 79.44% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for American Outdoor Brands's Equity-to-Asset or its related term are showing as below:
AOUT'
s Equity-to-Asset Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.72 Med: 0.76 Max: 0.92
Current: 0.73
During the past 9 years, the highest Equity to Asset Ratio of American Outdoor Brands was 0.92. The lowest was 0.72. And the median was 0.76.
AOUT's Equity-to-Asset is ranked better than 79.44% of 856
companies
in the Travel & Leisure industry
Industry Median: 0.51
vs AOUT: 0.73
American Outdoor Brands (NAS:AOUT) Equity-to-Asset Explanation
Equity to Asset ratio can vary greatly across different industries, as they have different capital structure. A company with smaller Equity to Asset ratio (more leveraged) may have higher ROE % because of the leverage.
For banks, the required minimum Equity to Asset ratio by regulation is 5%. Some stronger banks may have Equity to Asset Ratio of more than 10%.
American Outdoor Brands Equity-to-Asset Related Terms
American Outdoor Brands Equity-to-Asset Historical Data
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
AOUT vs PLBY, CLAR, PUSA: Equity-to-Asset Comparison
For the Leisure subindustry, American Outdoor Brands's Equity-to-Asset, along with its competitors' market caps and Equity-to-Asset 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.
American Outdoor Brands Equity-to-Asset vs Travel & Leisure Industry
For the Travel & Leisure industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, American Outdoor Brands's Equity-to-Asset distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where American Outdoor Brands's Equity-to-Asset falls into.
American Outdoor Brands Equity-to-Asset Calculation
Equity to Asset ratio measures the ratios of the portion of the asset owned by shareholders out of the total asset. It indicates the leverage of the company, and the amount of debt the company uses in its operation.
Equity to Asset ratio is calculated by dividing total stockholders equity by total asset.
American Outdoor Brands's Equity to Asset Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Apr. 2026 is calculated as
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
American Outdoor Brands (AOUT) has a Equity-to-Asset of 0.73 as of Apr. 2026. Equity-to-asset ratio equals total company equity divided by total assets. It measures financial leverage. View historical data on American Outdoor Brands and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 0.76. Over the past decade, American Outdoor Brands' Equity-to-Asset has ranged from 0.72 to 0.92. According to the industry distribution chart, American Outdoor Brands ranks #176 out of 856 companies in the Travel & Leisure industry, placing it in the top 20.6%.
Is American Outdoor Brands' Equity-to-Asset too high?
American Outdoor Brands' current Equity-to-Asset of 0.73 is near median its 10-year median of 0.76. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.72 to a high of 0.92. The Travel & Leisure industry median Equity-to-Asset is 0.51. American Outdoor Brands' value of 0.73 is 43.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, American Outdoor Brands ranks #176 out of 856 companies in the Travel & Leisure industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, American Outdoor Brands has a GF Score™ of 52/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does American Outdoor Brands' Equity-to-Asset compare to PLBY and CLAR?
According to the Travel & Leisure industry distribution chart, American Outdoor Brands ranks #176 out of 856 companies for Equity-to-Asset. This places American Outdoor Brands in the top 21% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Equity-to-Asset is 0.51. American Outdoor Brands' value of 0.73 is 43.1% above this benchmark. Historically, American Outdoor Brands' own Equity-to-Asset has ranged from 0.72 to 0.92 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.76 vs. the industry median of 0.51, American Outdoor Brands has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Equity-to-Asset for a Travel & Leisure company?
The median Equity-to-Asset among Travel & Leisure companies is 0.51, based on 856 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Equity-to-Asset significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Equity-to-Asset should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. American Outdoor Brands's current Equity-to-Asset of 0.73 is 43.1% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Equity-to-Asset mean?
A high Equity-to-Asset can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Equity-to-asset ratio equals total company equity divided by total assets. It measures financial leverage. View historical data on American Outdoor Brands and its competitors. For the Travel & Leisure industry, the median Equity-to-Asset is 0.51 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. American Outdoor Brands's current Equity-to-Asset is 0.73, which is near median its own 10-year median of 0.76. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is American Outdoor Brands stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, American Outdoor Brands (AOUT) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $9.09, compared to a current price of $12.76 — trading 40.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Equity-to-Asset is 0.73, which is near median its 10-year median of 0.76 and 43.1% above the Travel & Leisure industry median of 0.51. American Outdoor Brands' overall GF Score™ is 52/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Equity-to-Asset calculated?
Equity-to-Asset is calculated from a company's financial statements. For American Outdoor Brands (AOUT), the current Equity-to-Asset is 0.73 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 American Outdoor Brands (AOUT) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, American Outdoor Brands stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $12.76 is trading 40.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of $9.09.
GuruFocus considers American Outdoor Brands to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for AOUT:
Equity-to-Asset: 0.73 (near median its 10-year median of 0.76)
GF Value™: $9.09 vs. price of $12.76 (40.4% above fair value)
Industry Position: 43.1% above the Travel & Leisure median (#176 of 856)
No single metric tells the full story. See the AOUT stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
American Outdoor Brands Inc is engaged in the business of providing outdoor products and accessories for hunting, fishing, camping, shooting, and personal security and defense products. The company designs and produces products and accessories, including shooting supplies, rest, vaults, and other related accessories; premium sportsman knives and tools for fishing and hunting; land management tools for hunting preparedness; harvesting products for post-hunt or post-fishing activities; electro-optical devices, including hunting optics, firearm aiming devices, flashlights, and laser grips; reloading, gunsmithing, and firearm cleaning supplies; and survival, camping, and emergency preparedness products.
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