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Haverty Furniture Companies, Inc. reports developments as a full-service home furnishings retailer serving Southern and Midwestern markets with residential furniture and accessories in middle to upper-middle price ranges. Recurring updates cover operating results, delivered and written sales, comparable-store sales, gross margin, average ticket trends, merchandise categories such as upholstery and bedroom furniture, and the company’s in-home design program.
Havertys news also includes store-growth activity, cash dividend declarations on its common and Class A common stock, participation in consumer and retail investor conferences, and governance changes such as board appointments. The company was established in 1885 and trades on the NYSE under HVT and HVT.A.
Havertys (NYSE: HVT) reported first-quarter 2026 results for the period ended March 31, 2026. Sales rose 4.1% to $189.1M, comparable-store sales +4.3%, and diluted EPS was $0.26 vs $0.23. Gross margin improved to 61.5%. Cash and restricted cash totaled $114.1M, no funded debt, and planned 2026 capex ~$34.0M.
Management highlighted design-program growth (35.3% of written business), three signed new store leases, continued share repurchases, and unchanged full‑year guidance ranges for gross margin and SG&A.
Havertys (NYSE:HVT) will release first quarter 2026 financial results on Tuesday, May 5, 2026, before the market opens. A conference call with investors and analysts is scheduled for 10:00 a.m. ET. A live webcast will be available at http://ir.havertys.com, with an archived replay posted at approximately 1:00 p.m. ET on May 5.
Haverty Furniture (NYSE:HVT) said its President & CEO Steven G. Burdette and EVP & CFO Richard B. Hare will attend two investor conferences March 10–12, 2026. A fireside chat is scheduled for March 11, 2026 at 2:00 pm EST. The presentation will be posted on the company’s Events & Presentations page at ir.havertys.com.
Havertys (NYSE:HVT) reported fourth-quarter 2025 results: sales $201.9M (+9.5%), Q4 diluted EPS $0.51, and comparable store sales +8.2%. Full-year 2025 sales were $759.0M (+5.0%) with diluted EPS $1.19. Gross margin was 60.4% in Q4 (62.4% ex-LIFO). Cash, restricted cash totaled $131.9M; no debt and $80.0M credit availability. Board approved an additional $15M share repurchase authorization; $25.6M returned to shareholders in 2025.
2026 guidance: gross margin 60.5–61.0%, SG&A $307.0–309.0M, variable SG&A 18.6–18.8%, capex ~ $33.5M, effective tax rate ~26.0%.
Havertys (NYSE:HVT) declared a quarterly cash dividend: $0.33 per common share and $0.31 per Class A common share. The dividend is payable on March 25, 2026 to holders of record as of March 10, 2026. Havertys has paid an annual cash dividend each year since 1935.
Havertys (NYSE:HVT) will release fourth quarter 2025 financial results on Tuesday, February 24, 2026 before the market opens. A conference call with investors and analysts will follow at 10:00 a.m. ET to discuss results.
Investors can listen via live webcast at http://ir.havertys.com; a replay will be archived beginning at approximately 1:00 p.m. ET on February 24, 2026.
Havertys (NYSE: HVT) appointed E. Kendrick Smith to its Board of Directors effective February 17, 2026. Smith is a lawyer with 40+ years' experience, prior partner roles at Smith, Gambrell & Russell and Jones Day, and prior service as Havertys' primary outside counsel.
Smith is a descendant of Havertys' founder and brother of the Executive Chairman; management says his legal experience and institutional knowledge will support oversight of growth, operations, and stakeholder stewardship.
Havertys Furniture (NYSE:HVT) announced that President and CEO Steven G. Burdette and EVP & CFO Richard B. Hare will participate in the 2026 ICR Conference on Monday, January 12 and Tuesday, January 13, 2026.
There will be a fireside chat on Monday, January 12, 2026 at 9:30 am EST. The presentation will be available on the company's Investor Relations Events & Presentations page at ir.havertys.com. Meetings can be scheduled through conference representatives.
Havertys Furniture (NYSE: HVT) announced a quarterly cash dividend increase on November 7, 2025. The Board raised the common stock dividend by $0.01, from $0.32 to $0.33 per share, and raised the Class A common dividend from $0.30 to $0.31 per share.
The dividend is payable on December 11, 2025 to holders of record at the close of business on November 25, 2025. Havertys has paid a cash dividend every year since 1935.
Havertys Furniture (NYSE:HVT) reported Q3 2025 results for the quarter ended September 30, 2025. Sales rose 10.6% to $194.5M and comparable store sales increased 7.1%. Diluted EPS was $0.28 versus $0.29 a year earlier. Gross profit margin was 60.3% and SG&A totaled 57.8% of sales, up due to higher advertising, selling and administrative costs. Cash and restricted cash were $137.0M, no debt outstanding, and credit availability was $80.0M. Nine-month free cash flow was $30.0M, EBITDA was $29.98M, and the company repurchased ~94,000 shares for $2.0M and paid $15.5M in dividends.
Guidance: 2025 gross margins now expected 60.4%–60.7%, fixed/discretionary SG&A $296M–$298M, variable SG&A 18.6%–18.8%, and ~ $24M capex; company targets five net new stores in 2026.