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Leon's Furniture Limited (TSX: LNF) is the largest retailer of furniture, appliances, and electronics in Canada. With retail banners such as Leon's, The Brick, Brick Outlet, and The Brick Mattress Store, the company also includes The Brick's Midnorthern Appliance banner and Leon's Appliance Canada banner, making it the country's largest commercial retailer of appliances to various industries. With 302 retail stores across Canada and six operational websites, Leon's Furniture Limited continues to expand its presence and offerings in the market.
Leon's and The Brick, major Canadian retailers of furniture, appliances, mattresses, and electronics, have received notification of a Competition Bureau inquiry into their advertising practices. The Federal court has granted an order requiring both companies to provide records and information for the investigation. Both retailers emphasize their commitment to compliance and cooperation with the Bureau, noting their established protocols for meeting advertising standards. No determinations or conclusions have been made regarding the inquiry at this time.
Leon's Furniture reported Q3 2024 financial results showing mixed performance. System-wide sales decreased 1.5% to $779.9M, while revenue declined 1.4% to $651.9M. Gross profit margin decreased to 43.80%, primarily due to increased commercial business mix. Adjusted net income was $37.2M, down 28.0% year-over-year, though up 1.9% excluding a one-time $20M gain in the prior year. The company maintained strong liquidity of $438.5M and increased operating cash flow by $27.8M to $135.4M. Management noted challenges from consumer pressure, supply chain disruptions, and severe weather, but highlighted improved retail margins and growth in wholesale, warranty, and insurance segments.
Leon's Furniture (TSX: LNF) has announced the date for the release of its 2024 third quarter financial results. The company plans to disclose these results on Thursday, November 7, 2024, after 12:00 p.m. ET. This announcement pertains to the financial period ending September 30, 2024.
Leon's Furniture (TSX: LEFUF) reported strong Q2 2024 results with system-wide sales up 3.4% to $742.1 million and revenue increasing 4.0% to $617.7 million. The company maintained a gross profit margin of 43.9% despite challenging market conditions. Same-store sales rose 3.6%, driven by furniture and appliance categories. Adjusted net income grew 6.8% to $29.9 million, with adjusted diluted EPS up 7.3% to $0.44. The company announced an 11.1% increase in quarterly dividend to $0.20 per share. Leon's maintains a strong financial position with $346.0 million in unrestricted liquidity as of June 30, 2024.
Leon's Furniture (TSX: LNF), a prominent Canadian furniture retailer, has announced the scheduled release of its 2024 second quarter financial results. The company plans to disclose these results on Thursday, August 8, 2024, after 12:00 p.m. ET. This announcement pertains to the financial period ending June 30, 2024. As a key player in the furniture retail sector, LFL's quarterly results are likely to provide valuable insights into the company's performance and the overall state of the Canadian retail furniture market.
Leon's Furniture (TSX: LNF) announced the immediate retirement of Mark Joseph Leon from his role as Director. Mark has held various key roles over several decades, including President, CEO, Vice Chairman, Chairman, and most recently Chairman Emeritus since early 2024. He has been a Board member for 30 years.
Replacing him is Lewis Mark Leon, who has been with the company full-time since 2005. Lewis has served as Marketing Manager and Associate VP of Marketing for the Leon's Division before being promoted to President of the Leon's Division in May 2023.
Leon's Furniture (TSX: LNF) has appointed Victor Diab as Chief Financial Officer (CFO), effective June 11, 2024. Diab had been serving as Interim CFO since April 26, 2024, following the departure of Constantine Pefanis. CEO Mike Walsh highlighted Diab's exceptional financial and strategic leadership during his interim tenure and his previous roles at the company. Diab's expertise is expected to be important in advancing the core retail business, generating operational efficiencies, and leveraging the company's extensive real estate portfolio. Diab expressed his commitment to growth, profitability, and enhancing retail operations to benefit shareholders and the company's overall success.
Leon's Furniture (TSX: LNF) announced the election of all nominee directors listed in the Management Information Circular at their Annual Meeting of Common Shareholders on May 8, 2024, in Toronto. The results of the vote were overwhelmingly in favor of the directors, as detailed in the press release.
Leon's Furniture (LFL) reported strong financial results for Q1-2024, with system-wide sales up by 8.3% and revenue increasing by 9.6%. Same-store sales saw a significant 9.0% growth, gross profit margin increased to 43.87%, and adjusted net income rose by 27.1%. The company's strategic decisions over the past year have paid off, positioning them for continued success in a value-focused environment.
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