UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

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FORM 8-K

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CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): ~~August~~September 126, 2025

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Johnson Outdoors Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

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Wisconsin	0-16255	39-1536083
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

555 Main Street

Racine, Wisconsin 53403

(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)

(262) 631-6600

(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)

Not Applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

☐	Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class	Trading Symbol(s)	Name of each exchange on which registered
Class A Common Stock, $.05 par value per share	JOUT	NASDAQ Global Select Market

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

Section 7 2– -Regulation ~~Financial Information~~FD

Item 27.0201. ~~Results~~Regulation ofFD ~~Operations and Financial Condition~~Disclosure.

On ~~August~~September 126, 2025, Johnson Outdoors Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing ~~results~~approval ~~for~~by the ~~third~~Board ~~fiscal~~of ~~quarter~~Directors ~~ended~~of ~~June~~a 27quarterly cash dividend payable on October 24, 2025, to shareholders of record at the close of business on October 10, 2025 (the “Press Release”). A copy of the Press Release is being furnished aspursuant ~~Exhibit~~to 99Item 7.101 toof this Form 8-K Report as Exhibit 99.1.

The information in this Form 8-K, including Exhibit 99.1, is being furnished and shall not be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liability of that Section, nor shall such information be deemed to be incorporated by reference in any registration statement or other document filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as otherwise stated in such filing.

Section 9 - Financial Statements and Exhibits

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits. The following exhibit is being furnished herewith:

99.1		Press Release Dated ~~August~~September 126, 2025.
104		Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)

SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

	Johnson Outdoors Inc.
Date: August 1, 2025	By:	/s/ David W. Johnson
Date: September 26, 2025	By:	/s/ David W. Johnson
		David W. Johnson
		Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

JOHNSON OUTDOORS INC.

Exhibit Index to Current Report on Form 8-K

Exhibit Number

99.1		Press Release Dated September 26, 2025.
104		Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)

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