AOUT — what changed in the latest 10-K
A section-by-section comparison of AOUT's newest periodic SEC filing (10-K/10-Q) against the prior same-form filing: paragraphs added and removed per section, with verbatim excerpts. Purely a deterministic text diff — no similarity scores, no directional read, not investment advice.
Comparing 10-K · 2026-06-25 vs the prior 10-K · 2025-06-26
| Section | Outcome | Added | Removed | Minor | Unchanged |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business | Text added/removed | +42 | −43 | ~31 | 51 |
| Risk factors | Text added/removed | +30 | −33 | ~21 | 244 |
| Legal proceedings | No paragraph-level changes | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| MD&A | Text added/removed | +32 | −28 | ~16 | 17 |
| Market risk (Item 7A) | Text added/removed | 0 | 0 | ~1 | 0 |
Counts are paragraphs; added/removed means text added or removed vs the prior filing — no direction or judgement implied.
Representative excerpts
Up to 5 excerpts of about 300 characters per section, quoted verbatim from the two SEC filings.
Business
Text added vs the prior filing · source: 10-K · 2026-06-25
We are a leading provider of outdoor lifestyle products and shooting sports accessories encompassing hunting, fishing, meat processing, outdoor cooking, shooting, and personal security and defense products for rugged outdoor enthusiasts.
We conceive, design, produce or source, and sell our outdoor lifestyle products, including:
•premium sportsman knives and tools for fishing and hunting;
•land management tools for hunting preparedness and for use in the backyard;
We conceive, design, produce or source, and sell our shooting sports accessories, including:
Text removed vs the prior filing · source: 10-K · 2025-06-26
We are a leading provider of outdoor lifestyle products and shooting sports accessories encompassing hunting, fishing, meat processing, outdoor cooking, camping, shooting, and personal security and defense products for rugged outdoor enthusiasts. We conceive, design, source, and sell our outdoor lif…
We focus on our brands and the establishment of product categories in which we believe our brands will resonate strongly with the activities and passions of consumers and enable us to capture an increasing share of our overall addressable markets. Our owned brands include BOG, BUBBA, Caldwell, Crims…
•Our Adventurer brands include products that help enhance consumers’ fishing, outdoor cooking, and camping experiences.
•Our Harvester brands focus on the activities hunters typically engage in, including the activities to prepare for the hunt, the hunt itself, and the activities that follow a hunt, such as meat processing.
•Our Marksman brands address product needs arising from consumer activities that take place primarily at the shooting range and where firearms are cleaned, maintained, and worked on.
Risk factors
Text added vs the prior filing · source: 10-K · 2026-06-25
These disclosures reflect our beliefs and opinions as to factors that could materially and adversely affect us and our securities in the future. References to past events are provided by way of example only and are not intended to be a complete listing or a representation as to whether or not such f…
•We will have increased costs as a result of being a public company.
We also use numerous raw materials, including steel, wood, and plastics, that we purchase from third-party suppliers to produce and test our products. Uncertainties related to governmental fiscal policies, including increased duties, tariffs, or other trade restrictions, could increase the prices of…
energy costs for the operations of our third-party manufacturers and other vendors, could have a material adverse effect upon our business.
In addition, e-commerce and direct-to-consumer operations are subject to numerous risks, including but not limited to, implementing and maintaining appropriate technology to support business strategies; reliance on third-party computer hardware/software and service providers; data breaches; violatio…
Text removed vs the prior filing · source: 10-K · 2025-06-26
•We are an “emerging growth company” under the JOBS Act, and any decision on our part to comply with certain reduced reporting and disclosure requirements applicable to emerging growth companies could make our common stock less attractive to investors.
•We will have increased costs as a result of being a public company.
•If we fail to maintain effective internal controls, we may not be able to report our financial results accurately or timely or prevent or detect fraud, which would have a material adverse effect on our business or the market price of our securities.
We also use numerous raw materials, including steel, wood, and plastics, that we purchase from third-party suppliers to produce and test our products. Uncertainties related to governmental fiscal policies, including increased duties, tariffs, or other trade restrictions, could increase the prices of…
In addition, e-commerce and direct-to-consumer operations are subject to numerous risks, including but not limited to, implementing and maintaining appropriate technology to support business strategies; reliance on third-party computer hardware/software and service providers; data breaches; violatio…
MD&A
Text added vs the prior filing · source: 10-K · 2026-06-25
The current political and economic environment is dynamic and uncertain, as the current U.S. Administration has imposed tariffs such as Section 301 and Section 232 of the Trade Act, modified and paused tariffs, and granted exemptions from tariffs, on different countries and products multiple times r…
In 2025, the U.S. Administration imposed a series of tariffs on nearly all U.S. trading partners pursuant to the International Emergency Economic Powers Act of 1977 (“IEEPA”). On February 20, 2026, the United States Supreme Court issued a ruling striking down tariffs previously imposed under IEEPA. …
In March 2026, the U.S. Court of International Trade ("CIT") issued an order directing U.S. Customs and Border Protection ("CBP") to process refunds of certain IEEPA tariffs. In April 2026, the CBP released a new system to process IEEPA tariff refunds, allowing importers to submit refund claims. We …
The ultimate timing and amount of recoveries remain subject to review and processing by governmental authorities and could be affected by future legal, regulatory, or administrative developments. In addition, there continues to be uncertainty regarding existing and proposed tariff regimes, including…
On December 12, 2025, our Board of Directors approved a plan to divest our ust branded product line (the “Disposal Group”). The Disposal Group consists primarily of inventory and long-lived intangible assets associated with the brand. We expect to complete the divestiture within twelve months. The D…
Text removed vs the prior filing · source: 10-K · 2025-06-26
Our operating results for fiscal 2025 included the following:
•Net sales were $222.3 million, an increase of $21.2 million, or 10.6%, over the prior fiscal year, primarily because of an increase in net sales in our traditional channel.
•Gross margin was 44.6%, an increase of 60 basis points over the prior fiscal year.
•Net loss was $77,000, or ($0.01) per diluted share, compared with a net loss of $12.2 million, or ($0.94) per diluted share, for the prior fiscal year.
•Non-GAAP Adjusted EBITDA was $17.7 million, compared with $9.8 million for the prior fiscal year. See non-GAAP financial measure disclosures below for our reconciliation of Non-GAAP Adjusted EBITDA.
How to read Risk Factors (Item 1A) in a 10-Q
A 10-Q risk-factor section usually takes one of three forms; this page classifies it as one of:
- Pointer — the filer states there have been no material changes and points back to the annual 10-K risk factors; there is no own risk text to compare this quarter.
- Partial update — the filer carves out specific updated risks ("except as set forth below"); the excerpts show exactly what is new this quarter.
- Restated in full — the quarter carries the complete risk-factor text. When the prior quarter was only a pointer there is no prior full text to diff against, so the page flags the section as restated instead.
This describes the filing structure only — it is never a judgement on whether risk went up or down.
Source: text-level diff of the two SEC EDGAR filings · deterministic (no AI-generated content) · for reference only · not investment advice