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LZB · La-Z-Boy Inc

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Market Cap
$1.31B
Shares
40.05M

Price & Indicators

20d MA 50d MA 200d MA Earnings Filing Insider Congress Investor day
Close$32.57 Open$32.81 Day$32.48–33.20 52W close$29.34–42.14 Avg vol 30d581K Short int1.5M · 3.8% float · 4.2d Short vol51% Last earningsAug 19, 2026 DataJan 2020–Aug 2026 Filing10-Q · Aug 18

Up next

Next earnings call
Nov 19, 2026 Est · unconfirmed · in 12 wks
FQ2-27 quarter ends
~Oct 24, 2026 Est
filed Aug 18, 2026

AI Brief

TL;DR.

Bullish
    Bearish

      AI-generated from the earnings call and 8-K · may contain errors · not investment advice

      Equibles Rating

      blended score · not investment advice
      Overall
      Sell
      SellHoldBuy
      Technical Sell Momentum Very Weak Sentiment Neutral Fundamentals Strong Quant / Vol High
      Market backdrop VIX 14.4 · calm Equity put/call 0.62
      Technical
      price trend
      Sell
      50 / 200-day cross No cross
      Price vs 200-day avg −12%
      below
      Price vs 50-day avg −17%
      below
      RSI (14) 28
      oversold
      MACD trend Negative
      52-week position 25%
      mid-range
      Volume (OBV) Confirms
      volume backs price
      Momentum
      relative strength
      Very Weak
      1-month return −17%
      trailing
      6-month return −4%
      trailing
      YTD return −13%
      this year
      Relative strength −17%
      vs S&P · 6-mo
      Sentiment
      smart money
      Neutral
      Trend (MA cross) No cross
      50d $39 › 200d $37 — 50d above 200d
      Institutional flow Accumulating
      +3% holders QoQ · +45 funds added
      Insider flow Distributing
      Net -$1.3M over 90 days · 100% sells
      Short interest Rising
      3.81% of float · ▲ +18.4% MoM · 4.2 days cover
      Volume signal Normal
      Volume near normal
      Institution breadth Multi-yr high
      271 holders — near 3-yr high, broad support
      Squeeze score 59
      elevated · 0–100
      Fundamentals
      Strong
      Revenue growth −0%
      Y/Y
      Gross margin 40%
      expanding
      EPS growth +5%
      Y/Y
      Free cash flow $127.8M
      Valuation P/E 16.6
      in line
      Buyback $300.0M
      authorized
      Balance sheet $97.5M
      net cash
      Quant / Vol
      risk profile
      High
      Volatility 43%
      annualized · 1-yr
      Max drawdown −24%
      past year
      ATR 4.2%
      of price · 14-day

      Blended from price, momentum, positioning, fundamentals & volatility · daily-close · not investment advice. Market backdrop is context, not part of the score.

      Guidance & track record

      Beat or met 5 of last 7
      Latest guidance · from the Earnings Call filed Aug 19, 2026
      Adjusted operating margin · second quarter Non-GAAP 4% – 5.5%
      Sales · second quarter $500M – $520M
      prior qtr $475.69M midpoint +7.2% QoQ
      Prior guidance period ended · from the Earnings Call filed Apr 30, 2026
      First quarter sales · first quarter $490M – $510M
      Adjusted operating margin · first quarter 4% – 5.5%
      Guided vs delivered · last 7 settled
      First quarter sales first quarter
      guided $490M – $510M
      $475.69M Miss −4.9%
      Sales fiscal third quarter
      guided $505M – $525M
      $521.78M In line
      Sales fourth quarter
      guided $505M – $535M
      $2.05B Beat +293.7%
      Sales third quarter of fiscal '24
      guided $515M – $535M
      $500.41M Miss −4.7%

      Guidance from company 8-Ks · delivered figures from as-reported statements · no analyst estimates involved.

      Technicals

      trend & momentum for long-term holders Sell
      3 · 4 · 0
      50 / 200-day cross
      No cross Neutral
      Price vs 200-day avg
      −12% Bearish
      Price vs 50-day avg
      −17% Bearish
      RSI (14)
      28 Neutral
      MACD trend
      Negative Bearish
      52-week position
      25% Neutral
      Volume (OBV)
      Confirms Neutral
      Market signals — smart money & positioning
      Mixed
      Trend (MA cross) No cross
      50d $39 › 200d $37 — 50d above 200d
      Institutional flow Accumulating
      +3% holders QoQ · +45 funds added
      Insider flow Distributing
      Net -$1.3M over 90 days · 100% sells
      Short interest Rising
      3.81% of float · ▲ +18.4% MoM · 4.2 days cover
      Volume signal Normal
      Volume near normal
      Institution breadth Multi-yr high
      271 holders — near 3-yr high, broad support
      Price context
      position in its 52-week range
      Range low $29 Now $33 · 25% Range high $42
      vs 200-day avg -12% vs 50-day avg -17%

      Illustrative technical + ownership context — a signal mix, not investment advice.

      Key metrics

      the company's own KPIs, from written earnings releases and filings
      Metric Latest Period YoY
      Cash returns to shareholders 34.82M first quarter
      Company-owned stores 234 first quarter
      Dividends 9.67M first quarter
      Free cash flow -7.64M first quarter
      Quarterly cash dividend declared per share $0.24 first quarter
      Share repurchases 25.14M first quarter
      shares repurchased 0.7M the first quarter of fiscal 2027 filing
      Total written sales increase 16% the first quarter of fiscal 2027 filing
      Wholesale segment adjusted operating margin non-GAAP 6.8% first quarter
      Company-owned store base 230 Fiscal 2026 Fourth Quarter
      Retail segment delivered sales change 9% Fiscal 2026 Fourth Quarter
      Share repurchase authorization $300M Fiscal 2026
      Adjusted gross profit non-GAAP 683.06M Nine Months Ended FY2026
      Adjusted income before income taxes non-GAAP 101.65M Nine Months Ended FY2026
      Adjusted net income attributable to La-Z-Boy Incorporated non-GAAP 73.96M Nine Months Ended FY2026
      Adjusted operating income non-GAAP 93.92M Nine Months Ended FY2026
      Adjusted SG&A non-GAAP 589.13M Nine Months Ended FY2026
      Capital expenditures -$56.74M Nine Months Ended 1/24/2026
      Cash returns to shareholders (quarterly) $24M Fiscal 2026 Third Quarter
      Company-owned store proportion of total network 60% Fiscal 2026 Third Quarter
      Dividends paid $28.08M Nine Months Ended 1/24/2026
      Joybird U.S. stores 15 as of the press release date
      La-Z-Boy stores 370 as of the press release date
      Net new company-owned stores (last 12 months) 29 Last twelve months
      New company-owned stores (last 12 months) 16 Last twelve months
      Operating cash flow growth 57% Fiscal 2026 Third Quarter
      Retail segment GAAP operating margin 10.5% Fiscal 2026 Third Quarter
      Wholesale segment GAAP operating margin 5.2% Fiscal 2026 Third Quarter

      Figures exactly as the company stated them in writing · click a metric with a to chart its history · period links open the stating document · "filing" marks figures stated in the 10-K/10-Q · YoY needs an exactly comparable prior-year period

      Versus peers

      Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances — same industry group
      Open screener →
      Company Mkt cap YTD Rev growth Y/Y P/E Short % shares
      LZB
      La-Z-Boy Inc
      this stock
      $1.31B -12.6% -0.3% 16.6 3.8%
      MGCLY
      Midea Group Co., Ltd./ADR
      $95.82B +14.2% 0.0%
      SN
      SharkNinja, Inc.
      $27.21B +70.9% +15.7% 4.6%
      SGI
      Somnigroup International Inc.
      $13.67B -27.9% -12.0% 6.5%
      NCLTY
      Nitori Holdings Co., Ltd.
      $10.80B +10.0% 0.0%

      Peers by industry group · P/E from as-reported trailing EPS · short % is of shares outstanding

      At a glance

      key data from every section
      Ownership
      Institutional Holders Reducing
      Holders
      271
      % held
      102.0%
      Net QoQ
      -133.7K sh
      Top holder
      BlackRock, Inc.
      Held Float
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      Held by Funds
      Fund positions
      313
      View
      Short & Settlement
      Short Interest Rising
      Shares short
      1.5M
      Days to cover
      4.2d
      Change
      +236.8K sh
      View
      Short Volume
      Short vol %
      51%
      As of
      Aug 28, 2026
      Short Total
      View
      Fails to Deliver
      FTD shares
      381
      Value
      $15.2K
      As of
      Jul 20, 2026
      View
      Off-Exchange
      Off-exchange %
      37.5%
      Week of
      Jul 20, 2026
      Off-exch Lit
      View
      Smart Money
      Insider Trades Net selling
      Net (90d)
      -$1.3M
      Buyers / Sellers
      0 / 4
      Buyers Sellers
      View
      Congressional Trades Sell
      Member
      Josh Gottheimer
      Amount
      $1.0K–$15.0K
      Traded
      Mar 12, 2026
      View
      Financials
      Financials
      Revenue (FY)
      $2.1B
      Net income (FY)
      $102.0M
      EPS diluted
      $2.47
      View
      Buybacks
      Authorized
      $300.0M
      View
      Filings
      SEC Filings
      Latest
      8-K
      Filed
      Aug 26, 2026
      This year
      8
      View
      Proposed Sales
      Value
      $81.4K
      Shares
      2.2K
      Filed
      Feb 20, 2026
      View
      Earnings & Events
      Earnings Calls
      Last call
      Aug 19, 2026
      View

      Performance

      5D 20D 120D MTD YTD
      LZB -3.4% -17.3% -3.8% -17.3% -12.6%
      SPY +0.5% +3.0% +13.4% +3.0% +12.8%
      vs SPY -3.9% -20.3% -17.3% -20.3% -25.4%

      Capital returns

      Latest dividend
      $0.242 / share · ex Jun 2, 2026
      Declared · upcoming
      $0.242 / share · ex Sep 3, 2026
      Raised 10%
      Paid (TTM)
      $0.946 / share · 4 payouts
      Dividend yield (TTM, derived)
      2.90%
      Buyback program · as of Jun 16, 2026
      Authorized
      $300.00M
      Spent (derived)
      Remaining

      Dividends per share over the trailing 365 days by ex-date · buyback figures as last reported in SEC filings ("spent" derived as authorized − remaining; when several programs run concurrently, authorized is their combined total per the newest filing) · components shown separately — trailing-year buyback spend isn't tracked, so no combined shareholder yield is derived.

      Key facts CIK 57131 CUSIP 505336107 13F (30d) 221 filings 216 filers Visit website Investor relations