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Hooker Furniture
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Rating:56Neutral
Price Target:
$14.50
▲(4.92% Upside)
Action:Reiterated
Date:09/15/26
HOFT scores moderately due to mixed financials: weak recent profitability and declining revenue are partially offset by low leverage and an improving, currently positive cash-flow profile. The earnings call adds support via reported profitability and backlog/cost-structure progress, while technical indicators remain a notable drag due to negative momentum and weak RSI/stochastic readings. Valuation is helped by the ~4.48% dividend yield but constrained by the negative P/E tied to loss-making periods.
Positive Factors
Cost reductions and margin recovery
Sustained cost reductions and materially higher gross margin show that management is improving the operating model despite lower sales. If these gains persist, they can support profitability through a weak demand cycle and create operating leverage when furniture demand recovers.
Negative Factors
Demand weakness and declining sales
Weak housing activity, selective consumer spending, and soft big-ticket demand directly pressure furniture purchasing and retailer orders. With management expecting no meaningful near-term market improvement, lower volumes may continue to weigh on revenue and limit the durability of the recovery.
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Positive Factors
Negative Factors
Cost reductions and margin recovery
Sustained cost reductions and materially higher gross margin show that management is improving the operating model despite lower sales. If these gains persist, they can support profitability through a weak demand cycle and create operating leverage when furniture demand recovers.
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Hooker Furniture Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
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Gross Profit By Segment
Reveals profitability across different business units, highlighting which segments drive earnings and where there might be challenges or opportunities for margin improvement.
Reveals profitability across different business units, highlighting which segments drive earnings and where there might be challenges or opportunities for margin improvement.
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Hooker Furniture (HOFT) vs. SPDR S&P 500 ETF (SPY)
Market Cap
$137.82M
Dividend Yield4.48%
Average Volume (3M)42.05K
Price to Earnings (P/E)―
Beta (1Y)1.14
Revenue Growth-28.13%
EPS Growth-38.44%
CountryUS
Employees840
SectorGeneral
Sector StrengthN/A
IndustryFurnishings, Fixtures & Appliances
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)-1.68
Shares Outstanding10,741,650
10 Day Avg. Volume50,776
30 Day Avg. Volume42,048
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-0.05
Price to Book (P/B)0.85
Price to Sales (P/S)0.47
P/FCF Ratio8.37
Enterprise Value/Market Cap<0.01
Enterprise Value/Revenue<0.01
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit<0.01
Enterprise Value/Ebitda>-0.01
Forecast
1Y Price TargetN/A
Price Target UpsideN/A
Rating ConsensusN/A
Number of Analyst Covering0
EPS Forecast (FY)0.77
Revenue Forecast (FY)$297.05M
Hooker Furniture Business Overview & Revenue Model
Company Description
Hooker Furnishings Corporation is a diversified furniture company involved in the design, production, sourcing, and distribution of a broad spectrum of furniture. Their offerings span residential homes, the hospitality sector, and contract markets...
How the Company Makes Money
Hooker Furnishings primarily makes money by selling home furnishings products to customers on a wholesale basis. Its core revenue stream is product sales across major categories such as casegoods (wood and other hard-material furniture like bedroo...
Hooker Furniture Earnings Call Summary
Earnings Call Date:Sep 11, 2026
(Q2-2027)
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Next Earnings Date:Dec 03, 2026
Earnings Call Sentiment Positive
The call was generally positive. The company reported its third consecutive profitable quarter, significant gross-margin and operating-income improvement, strong cash generation, lower inventory, backlog growth, and encouraging retailer commitments for Margaritaville. These positives were tempered by a 9% consolidated sales decline, continued housing and consumer-demand weakness, segment-level sales declines, tariff-related costs and administrative burdens, and a second-quarter operating loss in the All Other segment.Positive Updates
Return to Profitability
Consolidated net income was $1.7 million, marking the company's third consecutive profitable quarter and a $4.9 million improvement over the prior-year second quarter. Results benefited from tariff recoveries, the sustained impact of cost-reduction initiatives, and improved profitability in reportable segments.
Negative Updates
Continued Weak Housing and Consumer Demand
Management cited continued weakness in housing activity, low consumer confidence, soft retail demand for furniture and home furnishings, weak housing turnover, weak big-ticket discretionary demand, and persistent macroeconomic challenges. The company does not expect meaningful near-term improvement in market conditions.
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Q2-2027 Updates
Positive
Negative
Return to Profitability
Consolidated net income was $1.7 million, marking the company's third consecutive profitable quarter and a $4.9 million improvement over the prior-year second quarter. Results benefited from tariff recoveries, the sustained impact of cost-reduction initiatives, and improved profitability in reportable segments.
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Company Guidance
For the second half of fiscal 27, management said consumer spending remains selective, housing turnover and big ticket discretionary demand remain weak, and it does not expect meaningful near term improvement in market conditions, but cost-structure and portfolio changes should help deliver improved results compared with the prior year period even if current conditions persist. Promotional activity is expected to normalize during the second half of the fiscal year, with “High confidence” that it is “not gonna be a trend moving forward,” and management said it is “pretty optimistic on the second half” and believes positive momentum will continue. Consolidated backlog increased 6.2% compared to prior year second quarter and 8.4% sequentially; Margaritaville has commitments for approximately 100 in-store galleries and 10 freestanding retail stores, with shipments expected to build through the second half of fiscal 27 and into fiscal 28, and a big part of its revenue is gonna be in the second half.Hooker Furniture Financial Statement Overview
Summary
Income Statement
34
Negative
Balance Sheet
66
Positive
Cash Flow
62
Positive
| Breakdown | TTM | Jan 2026 | Jan 2025 | Jan 2024 | Jan 2023 | Jan 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Income Statement | ||||||
| Total Revenue | 270.42M | 305.18M | 397.46M | 433.23M | 583.10M | 593.61M |
| Gross Profit | 78.33M | 74.02M | 88.65M | 108.69M | 93.29M | 101.70M |
| EBITDA | -7.47M | -17.26M | -5.92M | 22.97M | 3.20M | 23.03M |
| Net Income | -17.91M | -26.97M | -12.51M | 9.87M | -4.31M | 11.72M |
Balance Sheet | ||||||
| Total Assets | 224.44M | 225.89M | 313.94M | 343.59M | 381.72M | 374.56M |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments | 18.66M | 1.11M | 6.29M | 43.16M | 19.00M | 69.37M |
| Total Debt | 23.95M | 28.14M | 70.29M | 76.25M | 95.34M | 54.04M |
| Total Liabilities | 55.85M | 56.65M | 109.56M | 117.61M | 145.69M | 113.43M |
| Stockholders Equity | 168.59M | 169.24M | 204.38M | 225.97M | 236.02M | 261.13M |
Cash Flow | ||||||
| Free Cash Flow | 23.74M | 17.21M | -26.09M | 48.66M | -25.92M | 12.52M |
| Operating Cash Flow | 26.30M | 20.37M | -23.02M | 55.47M | -21.72M | 19.21M |
| Investing Cash Flow | 2.99M | 1.84M | -2.70M | -8.56M | -29.96M | -6.86M |
| Financing Cash Flow | -13.14M | -27.39M | -11.15M | -22.76M | 1.32M | -8.82M |
Hooker Furniture Technical Analysis
Negative
13.82
Price Trends
14.22
Negative
13.93
Negative
13.19
Negative
Market Momentum
-0.49
Positive
38.31
Neutral
26.11
Neutral
Evaluating momentum and price trends is crucial in stock analysis to make informed investment decisions. For HOFT, the sentiment is Negative. The current price of 13.82 is above the 20-day moving average (MA) of 13.55, below the 50-day MA of 14.22, and above the 200-day MA of 13.19, indicating a bearish trend. The MACD of -0.49 indicates Positive momentum. The RSI at 38.31 is Neutral, neither overbought nor oversold. The STOCH value of 26.11 is Neutral, not indicating any strong overbought or oversold conditions. Overall, these indicators collectively point to a Negative sentiment for HOFT.
Hooker Furniture Risk Analysis
Hooker Furniture disclosed 19 risk factors in its most recent earnings report. Hooker Furniture reported the most risks in the "Production" category.
Finance & Corporate - Financial and accounting risks. Risks related to the execution of corporate activity and strategy
Latest Risks Added 0 New Risks
Hooker Furniture Peers Comparison
UnderperformOutperform
Sector (55)
Name | Overall Rating | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | ROE | Dividend Yield | Revenue Growth | EPS Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
81 Outperform | $333.07M | 12.24 | 19.78% | 1.04% | 4.10% | 73.26% | |
69 Neutral | $552.69M | 14.06 | 8.40% | 21.93% | -5.72% | -22.50% | |
60 Neutral | $200.63M | 11.40 | 13.28% | ― | 1.07% | 52.13% | |
56 Neutral | $137.82M | -7.64 | -10.59% | 4.48% | -28.13% | -38.44% | |
56 Neutral | $153.16M | 27.96 | 3.32% | 4.52% | 1.96% | 122.75% | |
56 Neutral | $1.23B | 15.38 | 7.86% | 3.16% | 0.20% | -10.08% | |
55 Neutral | $6.65B | 3.83 | -15.92% | 6.20% | 10.91% | 7.18% |
* General Sector Average
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Hooker Furniture Corporate Events
Executive/Board ChangesRegulatory Filings and Compliance
Hooker Furnishings Corrects CEO Equity Award Limits
Negative
Sep 4, 2026
The Compensation Committee of Hooker Furnishings’ board determined that equity awards granted to CEO and director Jeremy R. Hoff in fiscal 2026 and fiscal 2027 exceeded the annual share limit under the company’s Stock Incentive Plan. T...
Dividends
Hooker Furnishings Declares Quarterly Dividend, Signals Ongoing Confidence
Positive
Sep 3, 2026
Hooker Furnishings Corporation, a century-old U.S.-based designer, marketer, importer and manufacturer of casegoods, upholstered and outdoor furniture, serves residential, hospitality and contract markets through multiple upscale brands and a netw...
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