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Johnson Outdoors

JOUT
35
Leisure · Consumer Cyclical
Exchange
NASDAQ
Winston Score
35
Winston is serious
Below-average fundamentals — multiple weak pillars.

Johnson Outdoors Inc. designs, manufactures, and markets seasonal and outdoor recreational products for fishing worldwide. It operates through four segments: Fishing, Camping, Watercraft Recreation, and Diving. The Fishing segment offers electric motors for trolling, marine battery chargers, and shallow water anchors; sonar and GPS equipment for fish finding, navigation, and marine cartography; and downriggers for controlled-depth fishing. This segment sells its products under the Minn Kota, Hum

Winston Score History

Growth Profile

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Revenue Growth

+15.5% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Steady revenue growth

EPS Growth

+313.6% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

EPS growth accelerating

Insider Activity

21.4%ownership

→ Flat

Insiders holding steady — not selling despite ability to

Cash Runway

~18 months

$108M cash & investments

Quarterly Free Cash Flow

↓ Burn rate worsening

Adequate runway but may need to raise capital within 2 years

Growth context

Johnson Outdoors is growing revenue at 16% year-over-year. The Winston Score measures business quality today — these growth metrics show what could matter tomorrow.

The Winston Score above measures business quality today. Growth stocks often score lower because they invest in the future rather than maximising current profits. These metrics show what matters most for evaluating that future.

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Quality

Gross Margin
38.8%
Modest — 38.8% gross margin
Operating Margin
5.3%
Thin — 5.3% operating margin
ROCE
2.4%
Weak — 2.4% return on capital

ROIC between 0% and 5%. They earn a few cents back per dollar invested in the business.

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Growth

Sales YoY
+4.7%
Slow sales growth (4.7% YoY)
EPS YoY
N/A
Data not available
EPS Consistency
4/8 quarters
Earnings inconsistent quarter-to-quarter

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Cash Flow

Cash Conversion
N/A
Data not available
FCF Margin
3.8%
Thin free cash flow (3.8%)

FCF margin between 0% and 10%. Some cash from sales, but not a lot.

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Stability

Debt / Equity
0.02
Conservative — low debt load (0.02)
Interest Cover
30.77x
Comfortably covers interest (30.8x)

Interest coverage above 8. Profits cover interest many times over.

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Valuation

P/E Ratio (TTM)
N/M
no trend
Negative earnings — P/E not meaningful
P/E vs Forward
N/A
not available
Data not available

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Dividends

Dividend Yield
3.04%
no trend
Moderate income — 3.04% yield

Standard yield zone for stable dividend payers. A meaningful piece of total return.

Dividend Growth
+0.0%
no trend
Dividend flat

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