- Lower volatility than the market (beta 0.22)
- Low bankruptcy risk (Altman Z-Score: 9.21)
- Attractive free cash flow ratio of 14.6x
Sturm Ruger & Company Inc stock upgraded from Sell Candidate to Buy Candidate after Monday trading session
(Updated on Jul 27, 2026)
The Sturm Ruger & Company Inc stock price gained 1.78% on the last trading day (Monday, 27th Jul 2026), rising from $38.23 to $38.91. During the last trading day the stock fluctuated 1.40% from a day low at $38.44 to a day high of $38.98. The price has risen in 6 of the last 10 days and is up by 1.25% over the past 2 weeks. Volume has increased on the last day along with the price, which is a positive technical sign, and, in total, 30 thousand more shares were traded than the day before. In total, 84 thousand shares were bought and sold for approximately $3.26 million.
The stock lies the upper part of a wide and falling trend in the short term, and this may normally pose a very good selling opportunity for the short-term trader as reaction back towards the lower part of the trend can be expected. A break up at the top trend line at $39.81 will firstly indicate a slower falling rate, but may be the first sign of a trend shift. Given the current short-term trend, the stock is expected to fall -7.10% during the next 3 months and, with a 90% probability hold a price between $32.50 and $36.99 at the end of this 3-month period. Do note, that if the stock price manages to stay at current levels or higher, our prediction target will start to change positively over the next few days as the conditions for the current predictions will be broken.
RGR Signals & Forecast
Mostly positive signals in the chart today. The Sturm Ruger & Company Inc stock holds buy signals from both short and long-term Moving Averages giving a positive forecast for the stock, but the stock has a general sell signal from the relation between the two signals where the long-term average is above the short-term average. On corrections down, there will be some support from the lines at $38.34 and $38.56. A breakdown below any of these levels will issue sell signals. A buy signal was issued from a pivot bottom point on Wednesday, July 01, 2026, and so far it has risen 3.43%. Further rise is indicated until a new top pivot has been found. Furthermore, there is a buy signal from the 3 month Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD). Volume is rising along with the price. This is considered to be a good technical signal.
Support, Risk & Stop-loss for Sturm Ruger & Company Inc stock
Sturm Ruger & Company Inc finds support from accumulated volume at $38.55 and this level may hold a buying opportunity as an upwards reaction can be expected when the support is being tested.
In general the stock tends to have very controlled movements and with good liquidity the risk is considered very low in this stock. During the last day, the stock moved $0.540 between high and low, or 1.40%. For the last week the stock has had daily average volatility of 1.54%.
Our recommended stop-loss: $36.70 (-5.67%) (This stock has very low daily movements and this gives very low risk. There is a buy signal from a pivot bottom found 17 days ago.)
Trading Expectations (RGR) For The Upcoming Trading Day Of Tuesday 28th
For the upcoming trading day on Tuesday, 28th we expect Sturm Ruger & Company Inc to open at $38.78, and during the day (based on 14 day Average True Range), to move between $38.49 and $39.33, which gives a possible trading interval of +/-$0.84 (+/-2.18%) up or down from last closing price. If Sturm Ruger & Company Inc takes out the full calculated possible swing range there will be an estimated 2.18% move between the lowest and the highest trading price during the day.
Since the stock is closer to the resistance from accumulated volume at $39.05 (0.36%) than the support at $38.55 (0.93%), our systems don't find the trading risk/reward intra-day attractive and any bets should be held until the stock is closer to the support level.
Is Sturm Ruger & Company Inc stock A Buy?
Several short-term signals are positive, despite the stock being in a falling trend, we conclude that the current level may hold a buying opportunity as there is a fair chance for stock to perform well in the short-term. We have upgraded our analysis conclusion for this stock since the last evaluation from a Sell to a Buy candidate.
Current score:
1.021
Buy Candidate
Upgraded
Predicted Fair Opening Price
Predicted fair opening price on July 28, 2026 - $38.78 ( 0.343%).
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RGR Performance
Trading levels for RGR
Fibonacci Support & Resistance Levels
| Level | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| R3 | 39.32 | 1.05% |
| R2 | 39.11 | 0.515% |
| R1 | 38.98 | 0.187% |
| Price | 38.91 | |
| S1 | 38.57 | -0.87% |
| S2 | 38.44 | -1.20% |
| S3 | 38.24 | -1.73% |
Accumulated Volume Support & Resistance Levels
| Level | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| R3 | 40.19 | 3.29% |
| R2 | 39.23 | 0.82% |
| R1 | 39.05 | 0.360% |
| Price | 38.91 | |
| S1 | 38.55 | -0.93% |
| S2 | 38.43 | -1.23% |
| S3 | 37.85 | -2.72% |
RGR Dividend Payout History
| # | Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Yield | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | May 14, 2026 | May 14, 2026 | May 29, 2026 | $0.110 | 0.263% |
| 2 | Mar 16, 2026 | Mar 16, 2026 | Mar 31, 2026 | $0.0800 | 0.209% |
| 3 | Nov 17, 2025 | Nov 17, 2025 | Nov 28, 2025 | $0.0400 | 0.114% |
| 4 | Aug 15, 2025 | Aug 15, 2025 | Aug 29, 2025 | $0.160 | 0.468% |
| 5 | Apr 30, 2025 | May 16, 2025 | May 30, 2025 | $0.180 | 0.493% |
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Buy RGR
A buy signal from a double bottom formation was found on Wednesday, July 01, 2026 and based on theory for this formation the price should go up by 2.47% to $39.87 within 35 trading days (Thursday, August 20, 2026) since signal was issued.