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La-Z-Boy Incorporated (NYSE: LZB) stands as one of the world's top residential furniture producers, renowned for its comfortable and stylish upholstery furniture. Headquartered in Monroe, MI, La-Z-Boy's state-of-the-art facility has earned the prestigious LEED Silver certification, reflecting their commitment to sustainability. With a network of over 300 retail stores across the U.S. and Canada, coupled with a robust global distribution system, La-Z-Boy ensures its products reach consumers worldwide.
Specializing in reclining chairs, La-Z-Boy operates through two main segments: Wholesale, which handles the manufacturing and import of upholstered furniture, and Retail, which focuses on selling these products directly to consumers. The majority of the company's revenue stems from its Wholesale segment, underscoring its production capabilities. Core brands under La-Z-Boy include England, Kincaid, American Drew, and Hammary.
La-Z-Boy's recent achievements highlight its operational excellence. The U.S.-based manufacturing plants and regional distribution centers have set new safety records, an outstanding feat in the industry. Financially, the company reported sales of $482 million for Q1 FY24 and $511 million for Q2 FY24, despite the pandemic-related backlog. Although sales showed a slight decrease compared to previous years, operational margins and store performance remained robust.
The company also prides itself on being a responsible corporate citizen. Through the La-Z-Boy Foundation, they have contributed nearly $3 million to various non-profit organizations, demonstrating their commitment to community welfare.
Under the leadership of Melinda D. Whittington, La-Z-Boy remains focused on growth and customer satisfaction, navigating the challenges posed by economic fluctuations and environmental factors such as winter weather disruptions. The company’s strategic initiatives are geared towards mid-to-long-term growth, leveraging structural housing shortages and anticipated improvements in housing affordability.
For the latest updates, stakeholders can contact Mark Becks, CFA, at mark.becks@la-z-boy.com or follow the company's investor relations updates.
La-Z-Boy (NYSE: LZB) will announce its fiscal 2022 Q3 results on February 15, 2022, after market close, followed by an investor conference call on February 16, 2022, at 8:30 a.m. ET. The call can be accessed at (888) 506-0062 for U.S. and Canada, and (973) 528-0011 internationally. A live webcast will also be available, with slides archived online. La-Z-Boy is a leading furniture producer with a diverse portfolio including brands like England and Joybird. For more details, visit the official website or SEC filings.
La-Z-Boy reported strong operating results for the second quarter of fiscal 2022, ending October 23, 2021. Sales surged 25% to $576 million compared to the prior year, driven by increased capacity and pricing actions. GAAP EPS rose to $0.89 from $0.75, while non-GAAP EPS increased to $0.85 from $0.82. However, operating margins decreased due to rising commodity costs. The company announced a 10% increase in its quarterly dividend to $0.165 per share, payable on December 15, 2021. CEO Melinda Whittington expressed confidence in sustainable sales momentum amid ongoing supply chain challenges.
La-Z-Boy Incorporated (NYSE: LZB) will announce its fiscal 2022 second-quarter results on November 16, 2021. The company will host a conference call for investors on November 17, 2021, at 8:30 a.m. ET, accessible via phone or webcast. La-Z-Boy is a leading producer of residential furniture, operating a wholesale segment with multiple established brands and a retail segment featuring 157 La-Z-Boy Furniture Galleries. Investors can find further financial disclosures and updates on La-Z-Boy's website.
La-Z-Boy Incorporated (NYSE: LZB) announced the appointment of Erika Alexander to its Board of Directors effective October 25, 2021. This addition expands the Board to 12 members. Alexander, currently the Chief Global Officer for Global Operations at Marriott International, brings over 32 years of operational leadership experience. La-Z-Boy's CEO Melinda D. Whittington expressed excitement for her expertise, especially as the company pursues its growth strategy, Century Vision, aimed at 2027 and beyond. Her insights in sustainability and consumer dynamics are expected to enhance the company's direction.
La-Z-Boy Incorporated (NYSE: LZB), a leading residential furniture producer, announced that CEO Melinda Whittington and CFO Bob Lucian will present at the Sidoti Fall Virtual Investor Conference on September 22, 2021, at 8:30 a.m. Eastern. The presentation will be available via live webcast. La-Z-Boy operates numerous brands, including England and Joybird, and has a robust distribution network with 352 La-Z-Boy Furniture Galleries and 560 independent Comfort Studio locations. For more information about the company and future updates, investors can visit their official site.
La-Z-Boy Incorporated (NYSE: LZB), a leader in residential furniture, announced that Melinda Whittington, CEO, and Bob Lucien, CFO, will present at the Raymond James Consumer Conference on September 14, 2021, at 2:20 p.m. ET. The presentation will be available via live webcast and archived for one year. La-Z-Boy operates a vast distribution network, including 352 La-Z-Boy Furniture Galleries and 560 independent Comfort Studio locations, along with its e-commerce platform Joybird. Additional financial information and updates can be accessed through their SEC filings and news releases.
La-Z-Boy reported an impressive 84% increase in consolidated sales, reaching $524.8 million for Q1 of fiscal 2022, driven by strong demand across business units. The company's GAAP operating margin rose to 6.5% from 1.5% year-over-year. Net income per diluted share increased to $0.54 compared to $0.10 in Q1 2021. Additionally, La-Z-Boy's Board increased share repurchase authorization to 9 million shares, representing around 20% of outstanding shares. Though facing rising commodity costs, the outlook remains positive with expectations of improved margins in subsequent quarters.
La-Z-Boy Incorporated (NYSE: LZB) will announce its fiscal 2022 Q1 earnings post-market on August 17, 2021. The investor conference call, scheduled for August 18, 2021, at 8:30 a.m. ET, will be accessible via dial-in and webcast, with a replay option available for a week thereafter. La-Z-Boy, a leading residential furniture maker, operates 354 La-Z-Boy Furniture Galleries and various other brands. Investors can find additional financial disclosures through the SEC filings on their website.
La-Z-Boy (NYSE: LZB) announced a $30 million investment in its Neosho, MO manufacturing facility over two years to upgrade operations and build a new parts distribution center. This facility, which employs about 950 people, is crucial for producing La-Z-Boy products. The upgrades aim to enhance productivity and employee working conditions, with plans to hire over 100 additional workers. A groundbreaking ceremony is scheduled for August 11, 2021. This strategic investment comes as part of La-Z-Boy's efforts to strengthen its manufacturing capabilities in response to increasing product demand.
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