American Outdoor Brands Corporation held a shareholder update webcast on the plans to split the company. The webcast last for about 30 minutes if you want to listen to it. It can be found here.
I have embedded the slides for the presentation below. It shows which brands will go to Smith & Wesson and which brands will stay with American Outdoor Brands.
AOBC CEO James Debney acknowledged there had been significant changes in the political, financial, and insurance arenas over the past five years. Based on that, they decided it was in their best interest to separate into two distinct companies. It should be noted that the decision to make the split was in the works for many months. The timing of the announcement which the day after the Supreme Court’s denial of cert to Remington was merely coincidental.
AOBC Spin Off Deck Nov 2019 by jpr9954 on Scribd