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Smith & Wesson Brands acquisitions, on the record

The businesses Smith & Wesson Brands bought and sold, as its annual reports describe them, with the cash it reported paying for acquisitions each year and every deal filing since 2016.

Deals its annual reports describe

Business	Deal	When	Value
Gemtech business Word for word“The complaint alleges, among other things, that we breached the earn-out and other provisions of the asset purchase agreement and ancillary agreements between the parties in connection with our acquisition of the Gemtech business from Gemini.” 10-K for 2024	acquisition	—	—
AOUT Word for word“In addition, if the spin-off transaction is taxable, each holder of our common stock who received shares of AOUT in connection with the spin-off would generally be treated as receiving a taxable distribution of property in an amount equal to the fair market value of the shares received.” 10-K for 2024	divestiture	—	—
Gemtech business from Gemini Word for word“The complaint alleges, among other things, that we breached the earn-out and other provisions of the asset purchase agreement and ancillary agreements between the parties in connection with our acquisition of the Gemtech business from Gemini.” 10-K for 2026	acquisition	—	—

As filedReported in the company's financial data (XBRL), each linked to its filing
Fiscal year ended	Cash paid for acquisitions (net of cash acquired)	Goodwill from acquisitions
2017-04-30	$211.1 million	$92.8 million
2018-04-30	$23.1 million	$12 million
2019-04-30	$1.8 million	$844,000

Deal filings since 2016

2026-10-21 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
2026-10-21 Form 8-K, Item 2.01: Completion of Acquisition or Disposition of Assets
2025-08-18 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
2024-10-04 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
2023-05-02 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
2023-02-03 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
2021-09-30 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
2021-05-24 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
2020-08-26 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
2020-08-26 Form 8-K, Item 2.01: Completion of Acquisition or Disposition of Assets
2020-08-11 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
2020-06-01 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
2019-11-26 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
2018-03-01 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
2016-10-31 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
2016-08-29 Form 8-K, Item 2.01: Completion of Acquisition or Disposition of Assets
2016-08-01 Form 8-K, Item 2.01: Completion of Acquisition or Disposition of Assets
2016-07-26 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
2016-07-18 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement

Read from Smith & Wesson Brands’s annual reports (10-K for 2026, 10-K for 2025, 10-K for 2024) and the financial data it files with the SEC, as of 2026-06-17. Every quotation is word for word from the filing linked beside it; how these pages are built and checked. The full record is in its company data sheet.