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La-Z-Boy Incorporated (LZB)
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Upturn Advisory Summary
06/30/2025: LZB (1-star) is currently NOT-A-BUY. Pass it for now.
Upturn Star Rating
Not Recommended Performance
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Number of Analysts
3 Analysts rated it
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Year Target Price $46
Year Target Price $46
| 1 | Strong Buy |
| 0 | Buy |
| 2 | Hold |
| 0 | Under performing |
| 0 | Sell |
Analysis of Past Performance
Type Stock | Historic Profit -21.92% | Avg. Invested days 33 | Today’s Advisory PASS |
Upturn Star Rating | Upturn Advisory Performance  2.0 | Stock Returns Performance  1.0 |
| Profits based on simulation | Last Close 06/30/2025 |
Key Highlights
Company Size Small-Cap Stock | Market Capitalization 1.66B USD | Price to earnings Ratio 13.84 | 1Y Target Price 46 |
Price to earnings Ratio 13.84 | 1Y Target Price 46 | ||
Volume (30-day avg) - | Beta 1.32 | 52 Weeks Range 32.68 - 47.80 | Updated Date 06/8/2025 |
52 Weeks Range 32.68 - 47.80 | Updated Date 06/8/2025 | ||
Dividends yield (FY) 2.19% | Basic EPS (TTM) 2.91 |
Earnings Date
Report Date - | When - | Estimate - | Actual - |
Profitability
Profit Margin 5.93% | Operating Margin (TTM) 6.74% |
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (TTM) 5.05% | Return on Equity (TTM) 12.47% |
Valuation
Trailing PE 13.84 | Forward PE - | Enterprise Value 1836308868 | Price to Sales(TTM) 0.79 |
Enterprise Value 1836308868 | Price to Sales(TTM) 0.79 | ||
Enterprise Value to Revenue 0.88 | Enterprise Value to EBITDA 6.16 | Shares Outstanding 41288800 | Shares Floating 40923854 |
Shares Outstanding 41288800 | Shares Floating 40923854 | ||
Percent Insiders 0.74 | Percent Institutions 104.88 |
Analyst Ratings
Rating 3.67 | Target Price 46 | Buy - | Strong Buy 1 |
Buy - | Strong Buy 1 | ||
Hold 2 | Sell - | Strong Sell - | |
Strong Sell - |
Upturn AI SWOT
La-Z-Boy Incorporated
Company Overview
History and Background
La-Z-Boy Incorporated was founded in 1927 in Monroe, Michigan. Originally named Floral City Furniture, it gained recognition for its reclining wood-slat chair. Over the decades, it expanded its product line and distribution network, becoming a major player in the residential furniture industry.
Core Business Areas
- Upholstery: This segment manufactures and imports upholstered furniture, including recliners, sofas, sectionals, chairs, and loveseats under the La-Z-Boy brand. It also operates a network of La-Z-Boy Furniture Galleries stores and sells through independent retailers.
- Casegoods: This segment includes manufacturing and importing wood furniture, such as bedroom sets, dining room sets, and occasional tables.
Leadership and Structure
The company is led by Melinda D. Whittington, President and Chief Executive Officer. The organizational structure consists of various departments overseeing manufacturing, sales, marketing, finance, and other key functions. It also has a board of directors providing strategic guidance.
Top Products and Market Share
Key Offerings
- Recliners: La-Z-Boy is known for its reclining chairs, offering a wide range of styles and features. La-Z-Boy is a top recliner seller in the United States. Competitors include Ashley Furniture, Southern Motion and Catnapper. Market share data is not publicly broken down by specific products.
- Sofas and Sectionals: La-Z-Boy offers a variety of sofas and sectionals in different styles and fabrics. Competitors include Ashley Furniture, Williams-Sonoma (WSM), and Ethan Allen Interiors (ETD). Market share data is not publicly broken down by specific products.
Market Dynamics
Industry Overview
The residential furniture industry is influenced by factors such as consumer spending, housing market trends, and interest rates. It is competitive, with numerous manufacturers, retailers, and importers.
Positioning
La-Z-Boy Incorporated is a well-established brand with a strong reputation for quality and comfort. It differentiates itself through its brand recognition, extensive retail network, and focus on innovation in reclining technology.
Total Addressable Market (TAM)
The global furniture market is expected to reach upwards of $700 billion USD by 2028. La-Z-Boy Incorporated captures a single digit percentage of this TAM due to its US market focus.
Upturn SWOT Analysis
Strengths
- Strong Brand Recognition
- Extensive Retail Network
- Product Innovation
- Manufacturing Efficiency
- Strong Supply Chain
Weaknesses
- Dependence on North American Market
- Exposure to Economic Cycles
- Potential for Raw Material Price Volatility
- Brand perception as traditional/outdated by younger consumers
Opportunities
- Expansion into New Geographic Markets
- Development of New Product Categories
- E-commerce Growth
- Partnerships and Acquisitions
Threats
- Increased Competition
- Changing Consumer Preferences
- Economic Downturn
- Supply Chain Disruptions
- Rising Interest Rates impacting consumer spending
Competitors and Market Share
Key Competitors
- ETH (Ethan Allen Interiors)
- SNBR (Sleep Number Corporation)
- MLHR (Herman Miller)
- Tempur Sealy International Inc (TPX)
Competitive Landscape
La-Z-Boy possesses strong brand recognition and a wide distribution network, however it faces challenges from competitors with diverse product offerings and varying price points. Maintaining innovation and adapting to consumer preferences will be crucial for sustaining its market position.
Growth Trajectory and Initiatives
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Recent Initiatives: Recent initiatives requires access to real-time company news and press release data.
Summary
La-Z-Boy is a reputable furniture company with a long history and strong brand recognition. Its strengths lie in its distribution and brand image, which helps it stay afloat. The company needs to adapt to changing consumer tastes and focus on new markets. Facing tough competitors, innovation is key for future growth and success.
Peer Comparison
Sources and Disclaimers
Data Sources:
- Company Website
- SEC Filings
- Industry Reports
Disclaimers:
The data and analysis provided are for informational purposes only and should not be considered financial advice. Market share and other data are estimates based on available information and may not be precise. Real-time financial data was not available. Please conduct your own research before making any investment decisions.
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About La-Z-Boy Incorporated
Exchange NYSE | Headquaters Monroe, MI, United States | ||
IPO Launch date 1988-01-05 | President, CEO & Chairman Ms. Melinda D. Whittington CPA | ||
Sector Consumer Cyclical | Industry Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances | Full time employees 10200 | Website https://www.la-z-boy.com |
Full time employees 10200 | Website https://www.la-z-boy.com | ||
La-Z-Boy Incorporated manufactures, markets, imports, exports, distributes, and retails upholstery furniture products in the United States, Canada, and internationally. It operates through Wholesale and Retail segments. The Wholesale segment manufactures and imports upholstered furniture, such as recliners and motion furniture, sofas, loveseats, chairs, sectionals, modulars, ottomans, and sleeper sofas; and imports, casegoods (wood) furniture, including bedroom sets, dining room sets, entertainment centers, and occasional pieces. This segment sells its products directly to La-Z-Boy Furniture Galleries stores, operators of La-Z-Boy Comfort Studio locations, England Custom Comfort Center locations, dealers, and other independent retailers. The Retail segment sells upholstered furniture, casegoods, and other accessories to the end consumer through its retail network. It also licenses La-Z-Boy brand name on various products; and operates Joybird, an e-commerce retailer and manufacturer of upholstered furniture. The company was formerly known as La-Z-Boy Chair Company and changed its name to La-Z-Boy Incorporated in 1996. La-Z-Boy Incorporated was founded in 1927 and is headquartered in Monroe, Michigan.
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