Sturm, Ruger Shares Rise Pre-Bell After Beretta Launches Tender Offer

08:30 AM EDT, 09/17/2026 (MT Newswires) -- Sturm, Ruger & Company (RGR) shares were up 8.5% pre-bell after Beretta Holding said Thursday that it launched a cash tender offer to buy up to 2,400,184 shares of Ruger common stock at $44.80 each. Beretta said the price represents an approximately 21% premium over Ruger's Wednesday closing price, and that the deal will expire Oct. 15, unless it is extended.