Bullets & Ballots: Tracking Gun Stock Performance Across Biden And Trump Eras
Portfolio Pulse from AJ Fabino
Smith & Wesson Brands Inc (SWBI) shares surged over 20% after reporting better-than-expected Q4 earnings. The company's board raised the quarterly dividend per share by 20% to $0.12. A comparison of gun stock performance during the Trump and Biden presidencies shows mixed results.

June 24, 2023 | 2:56 pm
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Ammo Inc's stock performance during the Trump and Biden presidencies shows a decline of 46.15% during Trump's term and a decline of 67.39% during Biden's term.
The decline in Ammo Inc's stock performance during both the Trump and Biden presidencies suggests a negative trend for the stock. This may indicate potential headwinds for the company in the short term.
CONFIDENCE 80
IMPORTANCE 50
RELEVANCE 50
NEGATIVE IMPACT
Vista Outdoor Inc's stock performance during the Trump and Biden presidencies shows a decline of 69.42% during Trump's term and a decline of 4.38% during Biden's term.
The decline in Vista Outdoor Inc's stock performance during both the Trump and Biden presidencies suggests a negative trend for the stock. This may indicate potential headwinds for the company in the short term.
CONFIDENCE 80
IMPORTANCE 50
RELEVANCE 50
NEUTRAL IMPACT
Olin Corp's stock performance during the Trump and Biden presidencies shows mixed results, with a decline of 18.82% during Trump's term and an increase of 81.58% during Biden's term.
The mixed performance of Olin Corp's stock during the Trump and Biden presidencies does not provide a clear short-term impact on the stock price. The stock's performance may be influenced by other factors beyond political climate.
CONFIDENCE 80
IMPORTANCE 50
RELEVANCE 50
NEUTRAL IMPACT
Sturm Ruger & Company Inc's stock performance during the Trump and Biden presidencies shows an increase of 4.41% during Trump's term and a decline of 24.18% during Biden's term.
The mixed performance of Sturm Ruger & Company Inc's stock during the Trump and Biden presidencies does not provide a clear short-term impact on the stock price. The stock's performance may be influenced by other factors beyond political climate.
CONFIDENCE 80
IMPORTANCE 50
RELEVANCE 50
POSITIVE IMPACT
Smith & Wesson shares surged over 20% after reporting better-than-expected Q4 earnings and raising its quarterly dividend per share by 20% to $0.12.
The better-than-expected Q4 earnings and dividend increase are positive news for Smith & Wesson, which is likely to boost investor confidence and drive the stock price higher in the short term.
CONFIDENCE 95
IMPORTANCE 90
RELEVANCE 100