--- title: "Wall Street Zen Upgrades Johnson Outdoors (NASDAQ:JOUT) to Strong-Buy" description: "Wall Street Zen upgraded Johnson Outdoors (NASDAQ:JOUT) from a \"buy\" to a \"strong-buy\" rating in a recent report. Despite this upgrade, Zacks Research downgraded the stock to a \"strong sell\" earlier t" type: "news" locale: "en" url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/261705247.md" published_at: "2025-10-18T05:43:56.000Z" --- # Wall Street Zen Upgrades Johnson Outdoors (NASDAQ:JOUT) to Strong-Buy > Wall Street Zen upgraded Johnson Outdoors (NASDAQ:JOUT) from a "buy" to a "strong-buy" rating in a recent report. Despite this upgrade, Zacks Research downgraded the stock to a "strong sell" earlier this month. Johnson Outdoors has a market cap of $418.43 million and reported earnings of $0.75 per share, exceeding estimates. The stock has seen fluctuations, with a 12-month low of $21.33 and a high of $43.37. Institutional investors hold 64.05% of the company's shares, indicating significant interest in the stock. Johnson Outdoors (NASDAQ:JOUT - Get Free Report) was upgraded by investment analysts at Wall Street Zen from a "buy" rating to a "strong-buy" rating in a research report issued on Saturday. Get **Johnson Outdoors** alerts: - Johnson Outdoors Falls On Bleak Outlook Several other equities research analysts have also commented on the company. Zacks Research lowered Johnson Outdoors from a "hold" rating to a "strong sell" rating in a research report on Wednesday, October 1st. Weiss Ratings restated a "sell (d+)" rating on shares of Johnson Outdoors in a research report on Wednesday, October 8th. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a Sell rating, According to MarketBeat, the company currently has an average rating of "Sell". **Get Our Latest Research Report on JOUT** ## Johnson Outdoors Trading Down 1.0% - Bottom Fishing For Johnson Outdoors Shares of NASDAQ:JOUT opened at $40.35 on Friday. Johnson Outdoors has a twelve month low of $21.33 and a twelve month high of $43.37. The company's 50 day moving average is $40.69 and its 200 day moving average is $32.54. The company has a market cap of $418.43 million, a PE ratio of -10.43, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.77 and a beta of 0.85. Johnson Outdoors (NASDAQ:JOUT - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Friday, August 1st. The company reported $0.75 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.24 by $0.51. Johnson Outdoors had a negative net margin of 7.02% and a negative return on equity of 8.80%. The company had revenue of $180.66 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $172.98 million. Equities research analysts predict that Johnson Outdoors will post -0.58 earnings per share for the current fiscal year. ## Institutional Inflows and Outflows - Bottom-Fishing For Johnson Outdoors, Inc A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in JOUT. CSM Advisors LLC purchased a new position in shares of Johnson Outdoors during the 2nd quarter valued at approximately $2,020,000. Corient Private Wealth LLC purchased a new position in shares of Johnson Outdoors during the 2nd quarter valued at approximately $1,528,000. Diamond Hill Capital Management Inc. lifted its position in shares of Johnson Outdoors by 523.6% during the 1st quarter. Diamond Hill Capital Management Inc. now owns 55,143 shares of the company's stock valued at $1,370,000 after buying an additional 46,301 shares in the last quarter. Gamco Investors INC. ET AL lifted its position in shares of Johnson Outdoors by 11.7% during the 1st quarter. Gamco Investors INC. ET AL now owns 397,117 shares of the company's stock valued at $9,864,000 after buying an additional 41,717 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Russell Investments Group Ltd. lifted its position in shares of Johnson Outdoors by 28.3% during the 2nd quarter. Russell Investments Group Ltd. now owns 182,574 shares of the company's stock valued at $5,527,000 after buying an additional 40,308 shares in the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 64.05% of the company's stock. ## Johnson Outdoors Company Profile (Get Free Report) Johnson Outdoors Inc designs, manufactures, and markets seasonal and outdoor recreational products for fishing worldwide. It operates through four segments: Fishing, Camping, Watercraft Recreation, and Diving. The Fishing segment offers electric motors for trolling, marine battery chargers, and shallow water anchors; sonar and GPS equipment for fish finding, navigation, and marine cartography; and downriggers for controlled-depth fishing. ## See Also - Five stocks we like better than Johnson Outdoors - Dividend Capture Strategy: What You Need to Know - This AI Chip Giant Could Be the Market’s Next Big Winner - NYSE Stocks Give Investors a Variety of Quality Options - Broadcom Inks OpenAI Deal: Why It's A Huge Win for AVGO Stock - How to Calculate Stock Profit - Institutions Are Fueling CrowdStrike’s Next Leg Higher *This instant news alert was generated by narrative science technology and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest and most accurate reporting. This story was reviewed by MarketBeat's editorial team prior to publication. 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