Leon's Furniture (LNF) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Leon's Furniture Limited, together with its subsidiaries, operates as a retailer of home furnishings, mattresses, appliances, and electronics in Canada. It operates in two segments, Leon's and The Brick. The company provides repair services for household furniture, electronics, and appliances; home office products; warranties; and credit insurance products, including life, dismemberment, disability, critical illness, and involuntary unemployment. It also operates as a commercial retailer of appliances to builders, developers, renovators, property management companies, hotels, extended care industries, landlords, government bodies, and insurance companies; and engages in the franchise operations. The company sells its products through a network of retail stores under the Leon's, The Brick, The Brick Outlet, and The Brick Mattress Store banners; and the Brick's Midnorthern Appliance and Appliance Canada banners, as well as through its websites, including leons.ca, thebrick.com, furniture.ca, midnorthern.com, transglobalservices.com, and applicancecanada.com. The company was formerly known as Ablan Leon Distributors Limited and changed its name to Leon's Furniture Limited in June 1969. Leon's Furniture Limited was founded in 1909 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: C$29.00 to C$29.44
• 50-Day Range: C$26.34 to C$30.20
• 52-Week Range: C$16.46 to C$30.64
• Volume: 27,395 shs
• Average Volume: 18,254 shs
• Market Capitalization: C$2.00 billion
• P/E Ratio: 13.71
• Dividend Yield: 2.73%
• Price Target: C$29.00
• Consensus Rating: Buy

Leon's Furniture Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Leon's Furniture scored higher than 32% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 1.5 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Buy

Consensus Rating

Leon's Furniture has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on 1 buy rating, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Leon's Furniture has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 1.3 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: N/A

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Leon's Furniture is 13.71, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 133.32.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Leon's Furniture is 13.71, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Consumer Cyclical sector average P/E ratio of about 356.39.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Leon's Furniture has a P/B Ratio of 1.89. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: N/A
• Short Interest Level: N/A

Short Interest

There is no current short interest data available for LNF.

Dividend

• Score: 1.7 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Weak

Dividend Yield

Leon's Furniture pays a meaningful dividend of 2.74%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

Dividend Growth

Leon's Furniture does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of Leon's Furniture is 37.38%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

Sustainability and ESG

• Score: N/A
• Environmental Score: N/A

Short Interest

There is no current short interest data available for LNF.

News and Social Media

• Score: 2.1 / 5
• News Sentiment: N/A

News Sentiment

Leon's Furniture has a news sentiment score of 0.75. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.36 average news sentiment score of Consumer Cyclical companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 1 news article for Leon's Furniture this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

Only 1 people have searched for LNF on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 2.5 / 5
• Insider Trading: Selling Shares

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Leon's Furniture insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought C$0.00 in company stock and sold C$114,000.00 in company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

69.49% of the stock of Leon's Furniture is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.

Percentage Held by Institutions

Only 5.65% of the stock of Leon's Furniture is held by institutions.

LNF Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have LNF shares performed this year?

Leon's Furniture's stock was trading at C$18.16 at the beginning of 2024. Since then, LNF shares have increased by 61.6% and is now trading at C$29.35.
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How were Leon's Furniture's earnings last quarter?

Leon's Furniture Limited (TSE:LNF) announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, August, 8th. The company reported $0.44 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. The company had revenue of $617.66 million for the quarter. Leon's Furniture had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 14.68% and a net margin of 5.84%.

How do I buy shares of Leon's Furniture?

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What other stocks do shareholders of Leon's Furniture own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Leon's Furniture investors own include Enbridge (ENB), TELUS (T), Algonquin Power & Utilities (AQN), Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS), NVIDIA (NVDA), Toronto-Dominion Bank (TD) and Canadian Natural Resources (CNQ).

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 8/08/2024
• Ex-Dividend for 10/7 Dividend: 9/09/2024
• Dividend Payable: 10/07/2024
• Today: 10/17/2024
• Next Earnings (Confirmed): 11/07/2024

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: TSE
• Sector: Consumer Cyclical
• Industry: Specialty Retail
• Sub-Industry: N/A
• Current Symbol: TSE:LNF
• CUSIP: N/A
• CIK: N/A
• Web: www.leons.ca
• Phone: +1-416-2437880
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 8,468
• Year Founded: N/A

Price Target and Rating

• Average Stock Price Target: C$29.00
• High Stock Price Target: C$34.00
• Low Stock Price Target: C$24.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: -1.2%
• Consensus Rating: Buy
• Rating Score (0-4): 3.00
• Research Coverage: 1 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): C$2.14
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 13.71
• Forward P/E Ratio: 13.28
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: C$147.50 million
• Net Margins: 5.84%
• Pretax Margin: N/A
• Return on Equity: 14.68%
• Return on Assets: 5.53%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 41.88
• Current Ratio: 1.42
• Quick Ratio: 0.53

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: C$2.53 billion
• Price / Sales: 0.79
• Cash Flow: C$5.02 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 5.85
• Book Value: C$15.53 per share
• Price / Book: 1.89

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 68,170,000
• Free Float: N/A
• Market Cap: C$2.00 billion
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: 0.82