JOHNSON OUTDOORS INC
Business
Johnson Outdoors is a global manufacturer and marketer of branded outdoor recreation products for fishing, diving, paddling, hiking and camping. The company designs and sells products under well-known brands including Minn Kota electric motors and fish-finders (Humminbird), canoes and kayaks (Old Town), diving equipment (SCUBAPRO), portable cooking systems (Jetboil), and paddles (Carlisle). Products are distributed through specialty retailers, sporting goods chains, boat manufacturers, independent dealers, and direct-to-consumer channels in North America and internationally via independent distributors.
Summary from 10-K filed 2025-12-12
Financials
Consolidated Statement of Income
| Concept | Trend | FY 2025 2025-09-30 | FY 2024 2024-09-30 | FY 2023 2023-09-30 | FY 2022 2022-09-30 | FY 2021 2021-09-30 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net sales | 592 | 593 | 664 | 743 | 752 | |
| Cost of sales | 384 | 392 | 420 | 472 | 418 | |
| Gross profit | 208 | 201 | 244 | 271 | 334 | |
| Marketing and selling | 134 | 145 | 144 | 134 | 141 | |
| Administrative management, finance and information systems | 58 | 58 | 56 | 43 | 56 | |
| Goodwill impairment | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| Research and development | 32 | 31 | 31 | 28 | 26 | |
| Total operating expenses | 224 | 245 | 232 | 205 | 223 | |
| Operating (loss) profit | −16 | −44 | 12 | 66 | 111 | |
| Interest income | −4 | −5 | −5 | −807,000 | −366,000 | |
| Interest expense | 224,000 | 152,000 | 152,000 | 153,000 | — | |
| Other income, net | −3 | −9 | −10 | 8 | −1 | |
| (Loss) profit before income taxes | −9 | −30 | 26 | 59 | 113 | |
| Income tax expense (benefit) | 25 | −3 | 6 | 14 | 30 | |
| Net (loss) income | −34 | −27 | 20 | 44 | 83 | |
| Dilutive stock options and restricted stock units (in shares) | 0 | 0 | 19,000 | 30,000 | 44,000 | |
| Weighted average common shares - Dilutive (in shares) | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Consolidated Balance Sheet
| Concept | Trend | FY 2025 2025-09-30 | FY 2024 2024-09-30 | FY 2023 2023-09-30 | FY 2022 2022-09-30 | FY 2021 2021-09-30 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash and cash equivalents | 176 | 145 | 112 | 130 | 240 | |
| Short-term investments | 0 | 17 | 27 | 0 | — | |
| Accounts receivable, net | 50 | 41 | 43 | 92 | 71 | |
| Inventories, net | 171 | 210 | 261 | 249 | 167 | |
| Other current assets | 11 | 16 | 15 | 10 | 13 | |
| Total current assets | 409 | 429 | 459 | 480 | 491 | |
| Property, plant and equipment, net of accumulated depreciation of $210,262 and $192,890, respectively | 94 | 97 | 94 | 89 | 72 | |
| Right of use assets | 47 | 48 | 51 | 57 | 49 | |
| Deferred income taxes | 3 | 23 | 18 | 11 | 13 | |
| Goodwill | 10 | 0 | 11 | 11 | 11 | |
| Other intangible assets, net | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | |
| Deferred compensation plan assets | 31 | 29 | — | — | — | |
| Other assets | 1 | 1 | 26 | 23 | 29 | |
| Total assets | 604 | 635 | 682 | 680 | 674 | |
| Accounts payable | 40 | 36 | 43 | 54 | 57 | |
| Current lease liability | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | |
| Salaries, wages and benefits | 21 | 12 | 17 | 21 | 27 | |
| Accrued warranty | 12 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 14 | |
| Income taxes payable | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 9 | |
| Accrued discounts and returns | 7 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 7 | |
| Accrued customer programs | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 7 | |
| Other | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | |
| Total current liabilities | 105 | 90 | 104 | 115 | 138 | |
| Non-current lease liability | 40 | 42 | 45 | 51 | 44 | |
| Deferred income taxes | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
| Retirement benefits | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | |
| Deferred compensation plan liability | 31 | 29 | 25 | 21 | 28 | |
| Other liabilities | 6 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 3 | |
| Total liabilities | 186 | 172 | 182 | 192 | 216 | |
| Preferred stock: none issued | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Capital in excess of par value | 92 | 90 | 88 | 87 | 83 | |
| Retained earnings | 322 | 370 | 410 | 403 | 371 | |
| Accumulated other comprehensive income | 7 | 6 | 3 | 620,000 | 7 | |
| Treasury stock at cost, shares of Class A common stock: 48,259 and 42,654, respectively | −3 | −3 | −2 | −3 | — | |
| Total shareholders' equity | 418 | 463 | 500 | 488 | 459 | |
| Total liabilities and shareholders' equity | 604 | 635 | 682 | 680 | 674 |
Consolidated Statement of Cash Flows
| Concept | Trend | FY 2025 2025-09-30 | FY 2024 2024-09-30 | FY 2023 2023-09-30 | FY 2022 2022-09-30 | FY 2021 2021-09-30 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Depreciation | 20 | 19 | 16 | 14 | 13 | |
| Amortization of intangible assets | 583,000 | 339,000 | 290,000 | 261,000 | 421,000 | |
| Amortization of deferred financing costs | 79,000 | 35,000 | 35,000 | 35,000 | 29,000 | |
| Loss (gain) on sale of productive assets | 80,000 | −2 | −6 | 90,000 | 161,000 | |
| Stock based compensation | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | |
| Provision for credit losses | 1 | 3 | 177,000 | 30,000 | 308,000 | |
| Provision for inventory reserves | 1 | 11 | 10 | 4 | 518,000 | |
| Deferred income taxes | 21 | −5 | −7 | 2 | −2 | |
| Accounts receivable, net | −10 | −272,000 | 48 | −22 | −4 | |
| Inventories, net | 41 | 42 | −28 | −89 | −70 | |
| Accounts payable and accrued liabilities | 11 | −15 | −11 | −22 | 32 | |
| Other current assets | 5 | −806,000 | −5 | 3 | −1 | |
| Other non-current assets | −57,000 | 119,000 | 130,000 | 67,000 | −226,000 | |
| Other long-term liabilities | −2 | 2 | 3 | −2 | 3 | |
| Other, net | 649,000 | −387,000 | −95,000 | 1 | −369,000 | |
| Cash provided by operating activities | 56 | 41 | 42 | −62 | 58 | |
| Payments for purchase of business | −12 | 0 | 0 | — | — | |
| Purchase of short-term investments | 0 | −2 | −41 | 0 | 0 | |
| Proceeds from maturities of short-term investments | 16 | 27 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| Capital expenditures | −16 | −22 | −23 | −32 | −21 | |
| Proceeds from sale of productive assets | 0 | 2 | 15 | 12,000 | 28,000 | |
| Cash (used for) provided by investing activities | −12 | 5 | −48 | −32 | −21 | |
| Debt issuance costs paid | −55,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −138,000 | |
| Common stock transactions | 120,000 | 172,000 | 266,000 | 332,000 | 0 | |
| Dividends paid | −14 | −13 | −13 | −12 | −8 | |
| Purchases of treasury stock | −121,000 | −436,000 | −444,000 | −509,000 | −495,000 | |
| Cash used for financing activities | −14 | −14 | −13 | −12 | −9 | |
| Effect of foreign currency rate changes on cash | 114,000 | 1 | 1 | −5 | 107,000 | |
| Increase (decrease) in cash and cash equivalents | 31 | 34 | −18 | −111 | 28 | |
| Accrued dividends | 23,000 | 18,000 | 227,000 | 115,000 | 911,000 | |
| Non-cash treasury activity | 110,000 | 451,000 | 938,000 | 9,000 | 0 | |
| Cash (received) paid for taxes | −933,000 | 2 | 17 | 19 | 27 | |
| Cash paid for interest | 171,000 | 115,000 | 114,000 | 113,000 | 114,000 |
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What is JOHNSON OUTDOORS INC's CIK number?
JOHNSON OUTDOORS INC's SEC CIK number is 0000788329 (788329). The CIK (Central Index Key) is the permanent identifier the SEC assigns to every EDGAR filer — unlike a ticker symbol, it never changes.
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JOHNSON OUTDOORS INC (JOUT) most recently filed an earnings 8-K with the SEC on May 8, 2026, furnishing its results under Item 2.02 (Results of Operations and Financial Condition). The earnings press release is attached to that filing (accession 0001171843-26-003187). This is JOHNSON OUTDOORS INC's most recent earnings filing of record — not a forecast of its next earnings date.
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JOHNSON OUTDOORS INC's latest earnings 8-K (Item 2.02) was filed May 8, 2026 under accession 0001171843-26-003187. It carries the quarterly or annual earnings press release — the earliest official, SEC-filed version of the results.
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