Smith & Wesson Brands, Inc. employees and revenue per employee

SWBI · Aerospace & Defense · $625M market cap

Smith & Wesson Brands, Inc. had 46 employees at the end of fiscal Apr 2026, up 2.2% from a year earlier. Revenue for the year was $524M, up 10.4% from a year earlier, or $11.4M per employee. Revenue and headcount both grew, and revenue grew faster.

Employees

46

+2.2% YoY

Revenue

$524M

+10.4% YoY

Revenue / employee

$11.4M

Peer median $386K

Rank in industry

1 of 48

Aerospace & Defense

Headcount against revenue

Both lines start at 100 in the first year we hold, so you can see which one grew faster.

EmployeesRevenueIndexed to 100 in Apr 2017
063127'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24'25'26Revenue 58Staff 2

Hover a year for the numbers.

SWBI employees and revenue by fiscal year
Year endingEmployeesRevenuePer employeeStaff YoYRevenue YoY
Apr 202646$524M$11.4M+2.2%+10.4%
Apr 202545$475M$10.5M+15.4%-11.4%
Apr 202439$536M$13.7M-2.5%+11.8%
Apr 202340$479M$12.0M-4.8%-44.5%
Apr 202242$864M$20.6M-4.5%-18.4%
Apr 202144$1.06B$24.1M-97.8%+56.1%
Apr 20201,970$678M$344K-0.9%+6.3%
Apr 20191,988$638M$321K+2661.1%+5.2%
Apr 201872$607M$8.43M-96.7%-32.8%
Apr 20172,204$903M$410K——

Open roles: we have not matched a verified job board for this company yet.

Employees, last six fiscal years
44'2142'2240'2339'2445'2546'26
Revenue per employee, last six fiscal years
$24.1M'21$20.6M'22$12.0M'23$13.7M'24$10.5M'25$11.4M'26

Smith & Wesson Brands, Inc. against similar companies

The closest industry peers by revenue, from Aerospace & Defense.

CompanyEmployeesRevenueRevenue / employeeShape
SWBI
Smith & Wesson Brands, Inc.
46$524M$11.4MEfficient growth
YSS
York Space Systems, Inc.
710$386M$544K—
NPK
National Presto Industries, Inc.
1,200$504M$420KEfficient growth
KRMN
Karman Holdings Inc.
1,400$472M$337KEfficient growth
RGR
Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc.
1,780$546M$307KLeaner
LOAR
Loar Holdings Inc.
1,700$496M$292KEfficient growth
CDRE
Cadre Holdings, Inc.
2,533$610M$241KHiring ahead
RDW
Redwire Corp
1,410$335M$238KHiring ahead
RKLB
Rocket Lab USA, Inc.
2,600$602M$231KEfficient growth
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Questions about Smith & Wesson Brands, Inc.

How many employees does Smith & Wesson Brands, Inc. have?
Smith & Wesson Brands, Inc. reported 46 employees for the fiscal year ending Apr 2026, in the annual report it filed on June 17, 2026. That is up 2.2% from a year earlier.
What is Smith & Wesson Brands, Inc.'s revenue per employee?
Smith & Wesson Brands, Inc. brought in $524M of revenue in fiscal Apr 2026, which is $11.4M per employee. That ranks 1 of 48 companies we track in Aerospace & Defense, where the median is $386K.
Where do these numbers come from?
Employee counts and revenue are taken from each company's own annual report (Form 10-K). Open roles are counted from the company's public job board where we have matched one. Companies report headcount once a year, sometimes rounded, so small changes can be noise.

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Source: employee counts and revenue as stated in Smith & Wesson Brands, Inc.'s annual reports (Form 10-K), latest filed June 17, 2026. This is data, not a recommendation to buy or sell SWBI.