Q2 2025 EPS Estimates for Vista Outdoor Inc. (NYSE:VSTO) Decreased by B. Riley

Vista Outdoor Inc. (NYSE:VSTO) – Research analysts at B. Riley decreased their Q2 2025 earnings per share estimates for shares of Vista Outdoor in a note issued to investors on Friday, April 19th. B. Riley analyst A. Glaessgen now forecasts that the company will post earnings per share of $1.13 for the quarter, down from their prior estimate of $1.14. The consensus estimate for Vista Outdoor’s current full-year earnings is $3.87 per share. B. Riley also issued estimates for Vista Outdoor’s Q3 2025 earnings at $0.98 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $4.71 EPS.

VSTO has been the subject of a number of other research reports. Roth Mkm upgraded Vista Outdoor from a “neutral” rating to a “buy” rating and boosted their target price for the stock from $31.00 to $38.00 in a research report on Thursday, April 4th. Monness Crespi & Hardt boosted their price objective on Vista Outdoor from $34.00 to $37.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Friday, February 2nd. Roth Capital upgraded Vista Outdoor from a “neutral” rating to a “buy” rating in a research report on Thursday, April 4th. Finally, StockNews.com assumed coverage on Vista Outdoor in a research note on Sunday. They set a “buy” rating on the stock. Six equities research analysts have rated the stock with a buy rating, Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Buy” and an average price target of $34.67.

Vista Outdoor Stock Performance

NYSE:VSTO opened at $32.36 on Monday. The business has a 50 day moving average of $31.89 and a 200 day moving average of $29.28. The company has a market capitalization of $1.88 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -5.41 and a beta of 0.96. Vista Outdoor has a 1-year low of $23.33 and a 1-year high of $33.96. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.71, a current ratio of 2.58 and a quick ratio of 1.09.

Vista Outdoor (NYSE:VSTO) last released its earnings results on Wednesday, January 31st. The company reported $0.80 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.84 by ($0.04). The firm had revenue of $682.25 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $687.85 million. Vista Outdoor had a positive return on equity of 20.00% and a negative net margin of 12.17%.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Vista Outdoor

Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in VSTO. Priebe Wealth Holdings LLC bought a new position in Vista Outdoor in the first quarter worth $203,000. Purus Wealth Management LLC bought a new position in Vista Outdoor in the first quarter worth $204,000. Quadrature Capital Ltd raised its holdings in Vista Outdoor by 228.0% in the fourth quarter. Quadrature Capital Ltd now owns 34,650 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,025,000 after purchasing an additional 24,087 shares in the last quarter. Alamar Capital Management LLC bought a new position in Vista Outdoor in the fourth quarter worth $1,093,000. Finally, Goldman Sachs Group Inc. raised its holdings in Vista Outdoor by 151.3% in the fourth quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. now owns 414,159 shares of the company’s stock worth $12,247,000 after purchasing an additional 249,342 shares in the last quarter. 90.51% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Vista Outdoor Company Profile

Vista Outdoor Inc designs, manufactures, and markets outdoor recreation and shooting sports products. in the United States and internationally. The company operates through two segments, Sporting Products and Outdoor Products. The Sporting Products segment designs, develops, manufactures, and distributes ammunitions, components, and related equipment and accessories for hunters, recreational shooters, federal and local law enforcement agencies, and military.