(Updates with the company's stock move in the headline and the first paragraph.)
American Outdoor Brands (AOUT) shares were up more than 40% in Friday trading after the company swung to a profit and posted higher revenue for fiscal Q1 late Thursday.
The company reported quarterly non-GAAP earnings of $0.03 per diluted share, swinging from a loss of $0.26 a year earlier.
Two analysts polled by FactSet expected a loss of $0.24.
Net sales for the quarter ended July 31 were $37.3 million, up from $29.7 million a year earlier.
Two analysts expected $35.6 million.
For fiscal 2027, the company maintained its net sales forecast of $200 million to $210 million. Two analysts expect $205.1 million.
Price: $14.07, Change: $+4.06, Percent Change: +40.56%