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HAVERTY FURNITURE (HVT) Stock Fundamental Analysis

NYSE:HVT - New York Stock Exchange, Inc. - US4195961010 - Common Stock - Currency: USD

17.37  -0.34 (-1.92%)

After market: 17.37 0 (0%)

Fundamental Rating

6

HVT gets a fundamental rating of 6 out of 10. The analysis compared the fundamentals against 121 industry peers in the Specialty Retail industry. HVT has outstanding health and profitabily ratings, belonging to the best of the industry. This is a solid base for any company. HVT is cheap, but on the other hand it scores bad on growth. These ratings would make HVT suitable for value investing!


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

HVT had positive earnings in the past year.
In the past year HVT had a positive cash flow from operations.
Of the past 5 years HVT 4 years were profitable.
Of the past 5 years HVT 4 years had a positive operating cash flow.
HVT Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFHVT Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 20M 40M 60M 80M 100M

1.2 Ratios

The Return On Assets of HVT (4.06%) is better than 62.81% of its industry peers.
Looking at the Return On Equity, with a value of 8.69%, HVT is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 64.46% of the companies in the same industry.
With a Return On Invested Capital value of 4.18%, HVT perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 50.41% of the companies in the same industry.
HVT had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 15.66%. This is in line with the industry average of 14.13%.
The 3 year average ROIC (15.66%) for HVT is well above the current ROIC(4.18%). The reason for the recent decline needs to be investigated.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 4.06%
ROE 8.69%
ROIC 4.18%
ROA(3y)11.87%
ROA(5y)9.64%
ROE(3y)28.21%
ROE(5y)23.28%
ROIC(3y)15.66%
ROIC(5y)12.81%
HVT Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICHVT Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 10 20 30

1.3 Margins

Looking at the Profit Margin, with a value of 3.57%, HVT is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 71.07% of the companies in the same industry.
HVT's Profit Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
HVT has a Operating Margin (3.82%) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of HVT has grown nicely.
With an excellent Gross Margin value of 60.90%, HVT belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 90.08% of the companies in the same industry.
HVT's Gross Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 3.82%
PM (TTM) 3.57%
GM 60.9%
OM growth 3Y-8.68%
OM growth 5Y8.8%
PM growth 3Y-6.13%
PM growth 5Y12.01%
GM growth 3Y2.71%
GM growth 5Y2.13%
HVT Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsHVT Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 20 40 60

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), so HVT is still creating some value.
HVT has no outstanding debt. Therefor its Debt/Equity and Debt/FCF ratios are 0 and belong to the best of the industry.
HVT Yearly Shares OutstandingHVT Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 5M 10M 15M 20M
HVT Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsHVT Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 200M 400M 600M

2.2 Solvency

An Altman-Z score of 2.85 indicates that HVT is not a great score, but indicates only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
HVT's Altman-Z score of 2.85 is fine compared to the rest of the industry. HVT outperforms 69.42% of its industry peers.
HVT has no outstanding debt. Therefor its Debt/Equity and Debt/FCF ratios are 0 and belong to the best of the industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0
Debt/FCF 0
Altman-Z 2.85
ROIC/WACC0.46
WACC9.18%
HVT Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFHVT Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 100M 200M 300M

2.3 Liquidity

HVT has a Current Ratio of 1.82. This is a normal value and indicates that HVT is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
With a decent Current ratio value of 1.82, HVT is doing good in the industry, outperforming 77.69% of the companies in the same industry.
A Quick Ratio of 1.17 indicates that HVT should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
HVT has a better Quick ratio (1.17) than 79.34% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.82
Quick Ratio 1.17
HVT Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesHVT Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 100M 200M 300M

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

The earnings per share for HVT have decreased strongly by -64.88% in the last year.
Measured over the past 5 years, HVT shows a small growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 0.17% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-64.88%
EPS 3Y-37.83%
EPS 5Y0.17%
EPS Q2Q%-45.56%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)N/A
Revenue growth 3YN/A
Revenue growth 5YN/A
Sales Q2Q%-12.52%

3.2 Future

HVT is expected to show a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 47.59% yearly.
Based on estimates for the next years, HVT will show a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 6.48% on average per year.
EPS Next Y22.83%
EPS Next 2Y47.59%
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year4.92%
Revenue Next 2Y6.48%
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A

3.3 Evolution

The EPS growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
HVT Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesHVT Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 200M 400M 600M 800M 1B
HVT Yearly EPS VS EstimatesHVT Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 1 2 3 4 5

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

Based on the Price/Earnings ratio of 14.72, the valuation of HVT can be described as correct.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of HVT indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: HVT is cheaper than 70.25% of the companies listed in the same industry.
When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of HVT to the average of the S&P500 Index (27.63), we can say HVT is valued slightly cheaper.
With a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 11.98, the valuation of HVT can be described as very reasonable.
HVT's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. HVT is cheaper than 72.73% of the companies in the same industry.
HVT's Price/Forward Earnings ratio indicates a valuation a bit cheaper than the S&P500 average which is at 20.85.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 14.72
Fwd PE 11.98
HVT Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsHVT Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 10 20 30 40

4.2 Price Multiples

Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, HVT is valued cheaply inside the industry as 88.43% of the companies are valued more expensively.
78.51% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than HVT, based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 9.8
EV/EBITDA 3.28
HVT Per share dataHVT EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 10 20 30 40

4.3 Compensation for Growth

The low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
HVT has a very decent profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
HVT's earnings are expected to grow with 47.59% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)0.64
PEG (5Y)86.41
EPS Next 2Y47.59%
EPS Next 3YN/A

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 7.23%, HVT is a good candidate for dividend investing.
In the last 3 months the price of HVT has falen by -24.18%. A price decline artificially increases the dividend yield. It may be a sign investors do not expect the dividend to last.
Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 5.62, HVT pays a better dividend. On top of this HVT pays more dividend than 94.21% of the companies listed in the same industry.
Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 2.51, HVT pays a better dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 7.23%

5.2 History

The dividend of HVT has a limited annual growth rate of 5.06%.
HVT has been paying a dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record.
HVT has decreased its dividend recently.
Dividend Growth(5Y)5.06%
Div Incr Years1
Div Non Decr Years1
HVT Yearly Dividends per shareHVT Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0.5 1 1.5 2 2.5

5.3 Sustainability

135.40% of the earnings are spent on dividend by HVT. This is not a sustainable payout ratio.
The dividend of HVT is growing, but earnings are growing more, so the dividend growth is sustainable.
DP135.4%
EPS Next 2Y47.59%
EPS Next 3YN/A
HVT Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendHVT Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 20M 40M 60M 80M 100M
HVT Dividend Payout.HVT Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.HVT Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

HAVERTY FURNITURE

NYSE:HVT (4/21/2025, 8:20:12 PM)

After market: 17.37 0 (0%)

17.37

-0.34 (-1.92%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorConsumer Discretionary
GICS IndustryGroupConsumer Discretionary Distribution & Retail
GICS IndustrySpecialty Retail
Earnings (Last)02-24 2025-02-24/amc
Earnings (Next)05-06 2025-05-06/amc
Inst Owners89.16%
Inst Owner Change-2.47%
Ins Owners10.74%
Ins Owner Change2.81%
Market Cap282.26M
Analysts80
Price Target30.6 (76.17%)
Short Float %8.62%
Short Ratio8.03
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 7.23%
Yearly Dividend2.18
Dividend Growth(5Y)5.06%
DP135.4%
Div Incr Years1
Div Non Decr Years1
Ex-Date03-06 2025-03-06 (0.32)
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)7.91%
Min EPS beat(2)-41.43%
Max EPS beat(2)57.25%
EPS beat(4)1
Avg EPS beat(4)-14.08%
Min EPS beat(4)-61.85%
Max EPS beat(4)57.25%
EPS beat(8)3
Avg EPS beat(8)-7.63%
EPS beat(12)7
Avg EPS beat(12)9.25%
EPS beat(16)11
Avg EPS beat(16)23.68%
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-7.32%
Min Revenue beat(2)-10.52%
Max Revenue beat(2)-4.12%
Revenue beat(4)0
Avg Revenue beat(4)-8.08%
Min Revenue beat(4)-10.52%
Max Revenue beat(4)-4.12%
Revenue beat(8)1
Avg Revenue beat(8)-5.74%
Revenue beat(12)5
Avg Revenue beat(12)-2.2%
Revenue beat(16)8
Avg Revenue beat(16)0.31%
PT rev (1m)-14.29%
PT rev (3m)-14.29%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-21.05%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)-4.1%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-1.23%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-0.31%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 14.72
Fwd PE 11.98
P/S 0.38
P/FCF 9.8
P/OCF 4.72
P/B 0.92
P/tB 0.92
EV/EBITDA 3.28
EPS(TTM)1.18
EY6.79%
EPS(NY)1.45
Fwd EY8.34%
FCF(TTM)1.77
FCFY10.2%
OCF(TTM)3.68
OCFY21.18%
SpS46.11
BVpS18.94
TBVpS18.94
PEG (NY)0.64
PEG (5Y)86.41
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 4.06%
ROE 8.69%
ROCE 5.49%
ROIC 4.18%
ROICexc 5.45%
ROICexgc 5.45%
OM 3.82%
PM (TTM) 3.57%
GM 60.9%
FCFM 3.84%
ROA(3y)11.87%
ROA(5y)9.64%
ROE(3y)28.21%
ROE(5y)23.28%
ROIC(3y)15.66%
ROIC(5y)12.81%
ROICexc(3y)22.06%
ROICexc(5y)18.62%
ROICexgc(3y)22.06%
ROICexgc(5y)18.62%
ROCE(3y)20.57%
ROCE(5y)16.83%
ROICexcg growth 3Y-15.04%
ROICexcg growth 5Y2.67%
ROICexc growth 3Y-15.04%
ROICexc growth 5Y2.67%
OM growth 3Y-8.68%
OM growth 5Y8.8%
PM growth 3Y-6.13%
PM growth 5Y12.01%
GM growth 3Y2.71%
GM growth 5Y2.13%
F-Score7
Asset Turnover1.14
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0
Debt/FCF 0
Debt/EBITDA 0
Cap/Depr 150.99%
Cap/Sales 4.14%
Interest Coverage 250
Cash Conversion 121.62%
Profit Quality 107.59%
Current Ratio 1.82
Quick Ratio 1.17
Altman-Z 2.85
F-Score7
WACC9.18%
ROIC/WACC0.46
Cap/Depr(3y)220.92%
Cap/Depr(5y)160.84%
Cap/Sales(3y)4.08%
Cap/Sales(5y)3.16%
Profit Quality(3y)57.69%
Profit Quality(5y)117.54%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-64.88%
EPS 3Y-37.83%
EPS 5Y0.17%
EPS Q2Q%-45.56%
EPS Next Y22.83%
EPS Next 2Y47.59%
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)N/A
Revenue growth 3YN/A
Revenue growth 5YN/A
Sales Q2Q%-12.52%
Revenue Next Year4.92%
Revenue Next 2Y6.48%
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y-65.12%
EBIT growth 3Y-4.27%
EBIT growth 5Y9.96%
EBIT Next Year-42.06%
EBIT Next 3YN/A
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y57.33%
FCF growth 3Y-28.24%
FCF growth 5Y-2.05%
OCF growth 1Y28.86%
OCF growth 3Y-9.28%
OCF growth 5Y6.66%