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American Outdoor BrandsAOUT 49 Net Cash per Share is $-3.15 as of Apr. 2026. GuruFocus rates AOUT with a GF Score™ of 49/100 and a GF Value™ of $9.12 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 149 Travel & Leisure companies, American Outdoor Brands ranks worse than 671140.27% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for American Outdoor Brands's Net Cash per Share or its related term are showing as below:
AOUT's Price-to-Net-Cash is not ranked *
in the Travel & Leisure industry.
Industry Median: 6.67 * Ranked among companies with meaningful Price-to-Net-Cash only.
American Outdoor Brands (NAS:AOUT) Net Cash per Share Explanation
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American Outdoor Brands Net Cash per Share Related Terms
American Outdoor Brands Net Cash per Share Historical Data
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The historical data trend for American Outdoor Brands's Net Cash per Share can be seen below:
* 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, LEAT: Net Cash per Share Comparison
For the Leisure subindustry, American Outdoor Brands's Price-to-Net-Cash, along with its competitors' market caps and Price-to-Net-Cash 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 Price-to-Net-Cash vs Travel & Leisure Industry
For the Travel & Leisure industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, American Outdoor Brands's Price-to-Net-Cash distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where American Outdoor Brands's Price-to-Net-Cash falls into.
American Outdoor Brands Net Cash per Share Calculation
In the calculation of a company's Net Cash per Share, assets other than cash and short term investments are considered to be worth nothing. But the company has to pay its debt and other liabilities in full. This is an extremely conservative way of valuation. Most companies have negative Net Cash per Share. But sometimes a company's price may be lower than its net-cash.
American Outdoor Brands's Net Cash per Share 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 Net Cash per Share of $-3.15 as of Apr. 2026. Net cash per share equals the per-share value of cash and equivalents less total liabilities and minority interest. View historical data on American Outdoor Brands and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, American Outdoor Brands ranks #999999 out of 149 companies in the Travel & Leisure industry.
Is American Outdoor Brands' Net Cash per Share too high?
American Outdoor Brands' current Net Cash per Share is $-3.15. Based on the distribution chart, American Outdoor Brands ranks #999999 out of 149 companies in the Travel & Leisure industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, American Outdoor Brands has a GF Score™ of 49/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does American Outdoor Brands' Net Cash per Share compare to PLBY and CLAR?
According to the Travel & Leisure industry distribution chart, American Outdoor Brands ranks #999999 out of 149 companies for Net Cash per Share. This places American Outdoor Brands in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Net Cash per Share is 6.67. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Net Cash per Share for a Travel & Leisure company?
The median Net Cash per Share among Travel & Leisure companies is 6.67, based on 149 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Net Cash per Share significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Net Cash per Share 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 Net Cash per Share mean?
A high Net Cash per Share can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Net cash per share equals the per-share value of cash and equivalents less total liabilities and minority interest. View historical data on American Outdoor Brands and its competitors. For the Travel & Leisure industry, the median Net Cash per Share is 6.67 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. American Outdoor Brands's current Net Cash per Share is $-3.15. 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 $9.12, compared to a current price of $12.66 — trading 38.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Net Cash per Share is $-3.15. American Outdoor Brands' overall GF Score™ is 49/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Net Cash per Share calculated?
Net Cash per Share is calculated from a company's financial statements. For American Outdoor Brands (AOUT), the current Net Cash per Share is $-3.15 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 $12.66 is trading 38.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of $9.12.
GuruFocus considers American Outdoor Brands to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for AOUT:
Net Cash per Share: $-3.15
GF Value™: $9.12 vs. price of $12.66 (38.8% above fair value)
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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