Sidoti Csr Has Bearish Forecast for HVT Q2 Earnings

Haverty Furniture Companies, Inc. (NYSE:HVT - Free Report) - Equities research analysts at Sidoti Csr lowered their Q2 2025 earnings estimates for shares of Haverty Furniture Companies in a report released on Thursday, October 31st. Sidoti Csr analyst A. Lebiedzinski now anticipates that the company will post earnings per share of $0.54 for the quarter, down from their prior estimate of $0.57. The consensus estimate for Haverty Furniture Companies' current full-year earnings is $1.39 per share. Sidoti Csr also issued estimates for Haverty Furniture Companies' Q1 2026 earnings at $0.56 EPS, Q2 2026 earnings at $0.75 EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at $0.77 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $3.17 EPS.

Haverty Furniture Companies (NYSE:HVT - Get Free Report) last issued its earnings results on Wednesday, July 31st. The company reported $0.27 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.18 by $0.09. The firm had revenue of $178.60 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $182.37 million. Haverty Furniture Companies had a net margin of 3.57% and a return on equity of 8.69%.

Separately, StockNews.com lowered Haverty Furniture Companies from a "buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a research note on Friday, October 25th.

Haverty Furniture Companies Stock Performance

Shares of HVT traded down $0.19 during trading hours on Friday, reaching $21.96. The stock had a trading volume of 192,363 shares, compared to its average volume of 184,176. Haverty Furniture Companies has a 12 month low of $21.61 and a 12 month high of $37.05. The stock has a market capitalization of $360.36 million, a PE ratio of 13.81, a PEG ratio of 1.43 and a beta of 1.45. The company's 50-day moving average is $26.01 and its two-hundred day moving average is $27.14.

Haverty Furniture Companies Dividend Announcement

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, September 11th. Investors of record on Monday, August 26th were issued a $0.32 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Monday, August 26th. This represents a $1.28 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 5.83%. Haverty Furniture Companies's payout ratio is 80.50%.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of HVT. US Bancorp DE acquired a new position in shares of Haverty Furniture Companies in the 3rd quarter worth approximately $109,000. Zurcher Kantonalbank Zurich Cantonalbank boosted its position in Haverty Furniture Companies by 22.9% during the second quarter. Zurcher Kantonalbank Zurich Cantonalbank now owns 5,545 shares of the company's stock valued at $140,000 after acquiring an additional 1,034 shares during the last quarter. Harbor Capital Advisors Inc. grew its holdings in Haverty Furniture Companies by 79.9% during the 2nd quarter. Harbor Capital Advisors Inc. now owns 7,772 shares of the company's stock worth $197,000 after acquiring an additional 3,451 shares during the period. O Shaughnessy Asset Management LLC bought a new position in shares of Haverty Furniture Companies in the 1st quarter worth about $206,000. Finally, EMC Capital Management lifted its stake in shares of Haverty Furniture Companies by 10.3% in the 1st quarter. EMC Capital Management now owns 8,064 shares of the company's stock valued at $275,000 after purchasing an additional 750 shares during the period. 80.57% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Haverty Furniture Companies Company Profile

Haverty Furniture Companies, Inc operates as a specialty retailer of residential furniture and accessories in the United States. The company offers furniture merchandise under the Havertys brand name. It also provides custom upholstery products and eclectic looks; and mattress product lines under the Tempur-Pedic, Serta, Sealy, and Stearns and Foster names.