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Cadre Holdings Inc (CDRE)
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Upturn Advisory Summary
09/16/2025: CDRE (1-star) has a low Upturn Star Rating. Not recommended to BUY.
Upturn Star Rating
Not Recommended Performance
These Stocks/ETFs, based on Upturn Advisory, consistently fall short of market performance, signaling caution before investing.
Number of Analysts
7 Analysts rated it
Limited analyst coverage, niche firm, research info may be scarce.
1 Year Target Price $38.5
1 Year Target Price $38.5
| 4 | Strong Buy |
| 2 | Buy |
| 1 | Hold |
| 0 | Sell |
| 0 | Strong Sell |
Analysis of Past Performance
Type Stock | Historic Profit 5.65% | Avg. Invested days 47 | Today’s Advisory Consider higher Upturn Star rating |
Upturn Star Rating | Upturn Advisory Performance  2.0 | Stock Returns Performance  2.0 |
| Profits based on simulation | Last Close 09/16/2025 |
Key Highlights
Company Size Small-Cap Stock | Market Capitalization 1.33B USD | Price to earnings Ratio 35.24 | 1Y Target Price 38.5 |
Price to earnings Ratio 35.24 | 1Y Target Price 38.5 | ||
Volume (30-day avg) 7 | Beta 1.3 | 52 Weeks Range 26.91 - 39.90 | Updated Date 09/16/2025 |
52 Weeks Range 26.91 - 39.90 | Updated Date 09/16/2025 | ||
Dividends yield (FY) 1.12% | Basic EPS (TTM) 0.93 |
Analyzing Revenue: Products, Geography and Growth
Revenue by Products
Product revenue - Year on Year
Revenue by Geography
Geography revenue - Year on Year
Earnings Date
Report Date - | When - | Estimate - | Actual - |
Profitability
Profit Margin 6.65% | Operating Margin (TTM) 12.33% |
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (TTM) 6.44% | Return on Equity (TTM) 12.06% |
Valuation
Trailing PE 35.24 | Forward PE 23.75 | Enterprise Value 1515714206 | Price to Sales(TTM) 2.33 |
Enterprise Value 1515714206 | Price to Sales(TTM) 2.33 | ||
Enterprise Value to Revenue 2.65 | Enterprise Value to EBITDA 18.06 | Shares Outstanding 40663800 | Shares Floating 26078536 |
Shares Outstanding 40663800 | Shares Floating 26078536 | ||
Percent Insiders 29.12 | Percent Institutions 69.63 |
Upturn AI SWOT
Cadre Holdings Inc
Company Overview
History and Background
Cadre Holdings, Inc. (CDRE) was formed in 2012, though its operating companies have a longer history. It has grown through organic growth and acquisitions to become a leading provider of safety and survivability equipment.
Core Business Areas
- Safety and Survivability Products: Develops, manufactures, and distributes a comprehensive range of safety and survivability products, including body armor, load-bearing equipment, and other protective solutions.
Leadership and Structure
The company's leadership team is comprised of experienced executives with expertise in the safety and security industries. The organizational structure is built to support the company's diverse product portfolio and global customer base.
Top Products and Market Share
Key Offerings
- Safariland Holsters: A leading brand of holsters for law enforcement and military personnel. Market share varies by holster type but is estimated to be significant, with competitors like Blackhawk and Bianchi. Competitors include Vista Outdoor (VSTO), Sig Sauer, and Galco Gunleather.
- Safariland Armor: Body armor solutions for law enforcement and military personnel. Competitors include Point Blank Enterprises and Armor Express. Market share varies, but Safariland is a recognized brand. Competitors include Point Blank Enterprises, Armor Express, and Survival Armor.
Market Dynamics
Industry Overview
The safety and survivability equipment industry is driven by government spending, law enforcement budgets, and demand for personal protection. Global events and security concerns impact demand.
Positioning
Cadre Holdings is a well-established player in the safety and survivability market, known for its quality and reliability. Its diverse product portfolio and strong brand reputation provide a competitive advantage.
Total Addressable Market (TAM)
The TAM is estimated to be several billion USD, encompassing law enforcement, military, and civilian markets. Cadre Holdings is well-positioned to capture a significant share of this market through product innovation and strategic acquisitions.
Upturn SWOT Analysis
Strengths
- Strong Brand Recognition
- Diverse Product Portfolio
- Established Distribution Network
- Long-standing customer relationships
- Ability to obtain government contracts
Weaknesses
- Dependence on Government Spending
- Exposure to raw material price fluctuations
- Susceptible to supply chain disruptions
Opportunities
- Expansion into new geographic markets
- Development of innovative product technologies
- Increased demand for personal protection equipment
- Acquisition of complementary businesses
Threats
- Increased competition
- Changes in government regulations
- Economic downturn
- Product Liability
Competitors and Market Share
Key Competitors
- VSTO
Competitive Landscape
Cadre Holdings benefits from a strong brand and diverse product line but faces competition from larger and smaller companies in various segments.
Major Acquisitions
Ceradyne, Inc.
- Year: 2012
- Acquisition Price (USD millions): 280
- Strategic Rationale: Expanded Cadre's product line into advanced ceramic armor solutions.
Growth Trajectory and Initiatives
Historical Growth: Cadre Holdings has demonstrated growth through organic sales increases and strategic acquisitions.
Future Projections: Analyst estimates vary, but project continued growth in revenue and profitability.
Recent Initiatives: Recent initiatives include product development, expansion into new markets, and strategic acquisitions.
Summary
Cadre Holdings is a reasonably strong player in the safety and survivability market, with its established brand and diverse product portfolio. Its ability to secure government contracts is a key strength. However, its dependence on government spending and exposure to economic cycles should be carefully monitored. The company should continue to innovate and seek strategic acquisitions to drive future growth.
Peer Comparison
Sources and Disclaimers
Data Sources:
- Company Filings (SEC), Industry Reports, Market Research Reports, Analyst Reports
Disclaimers:
The information provided is for informational purposes only and should not be considered investment advice. Market share data is estimated and may vary. Financial data requires access to real-time information and should be independently verified.
AI Summarization is directionally correct and might not be accurate.
Summarized information shown could be a few years old and not current.
Fundamental Rating based on AI could be based on old data.
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About Cadre Holdings Inc
Exchange NYSE | Headquaters Jacksonville, FL, United States | ||
IPO Launch date 2021-11-04 | Executive Chairman & CEO Mr. Warren B. Kanders | ||
Sector Industrials | Industry Aerospace & Defense | Full time employees 2284 | Website https://www.cadre-holdings.com |
Full time employees 2284 | Website https://www.cadre-holdings.com | ||
Cadre Holdings, Inc. manufactures and distributes safety equipment and other related products that provides protection to users in hazardous or life-threatening situations in the United States and internationally. It operates thorough two segments: Products and Distribution. The company offers body armor product, such as concealable, corrections, and tactical armor under the Safariland and Protech Tactical brand names; survival suits, remotely operated vehicles, specialty tools, blast sensors, accessories, and vehicle blast attenuation seats for bomb safety technicians; bomb suits; duty gear, including belts and accessories; and other protective equipment comprising communications gear, forensic and investigation products, firearms cleaning solutions, and crowd control products. It also provides third-party products, such as uniforms, optics, boots, firearms, and ammunition. Additionally, it designs, manufactures and services equipment, vessels, precision components and remote handling systems for the nuclear, defence, and oil and gas industries. It serves first responders, such as state and local law enforcement, fire and rescue, explosive ordnance disposal technicians, emergency medical technicians, fishing, and wildlife enforcement and departments of corrections, as well as federal agencies including the U.S. Department of State, U.S. Department of Defense, U.S. Department of Interior, U.S. Department of Justice, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Department of Corrections, the Department of Energy, and various foreign government agencies. Cadre Holdings, Inc. was founded in 1964 and is headquartered in Jacksonville, Florida.
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