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Should you be buying Ethan Allen Interiors stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Ethan Allen Interiors include La-Z-Boy (LZB), Leggett & Platt (LEG), Flexsteel Industries (FLXS), Hooker Furnishings (HOFT), Bassett Furniture Industries (BSET), Tempur Sealy International (TPX), Mohawk Industries (MHK), MasterBrand (MBC), Ethan Allen Interiors (ETD), and Wendy's (WEN).
Ethan Allen Interiors vs.
La-Z-Boy (NYSE:LZB) and Ethan Allen Interiors (NYSE:ETH) are both small-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, community ranking, profitability, risk, institutional ownership, valuation, dividends, analyst recommendations and media sentiment.
In the previous week, Ethan Allen Interiors had 1 more articles in the media than La-Z-Boy. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Ethan Allen Interiors and 0 mentions for La-Z-Boy. La-Z-Boy's average media sentiment score of 0.36 beat Ethan Allen Interiors' score of 0.00 indicating that La-Z-Boy is being referred to more favorably in the media.
La-Z-Boy received 64 more outperform votes than Ethan Allen Interiors when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 61.71% of users gave La-Z-Boy an outperform vote while only 56.52% of users gave Ethan Allen Interiors an outperform vote.
99.6% of La-Z-Boy shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 77.8% of Ethan Allen Interiors shares are held by institutional investors. 1.7% of La-Z-Boy shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 11.3% of Ethan Allen Interiors shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Ethan Allen Interiors has a net margin of 8.76% compared to La-Z-Boy's net margin of 6.00%. Ethan Allen Interiors' return on equity of 17.30% beat La-Z-Boy's return on equity.
La-Z-Boy presently has a consensus target price of $43.00, suggesting a potential downside of 5.38%. Given La-Z-Boy's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe La-Z-Boy is more favorable than Ethan Allen Interiors.
La-Z-Boy has higher revenue and earnings than Ethan Allen Interiors. Ethan Allen Interiors is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than La-Z-Boy, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
La-Z-Boy pays an annual dividend of $0.88 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.9%. Ethan Allen Interiors pays an annual dividend of $1.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.0%. La-Z-Boy pays out 30.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Ethan Allen Interiors pays out 42.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years.
La-Z-Boy has a beta of 1.35, meaning that its share price is 35% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Ethan Allen Interiors has a beta of 1.19, meaning that its share price is 19% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
La-Z-Boy beats Ethan Allen Interiors on 12 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NYSE:ETH) was last updated on 1/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
