Q2 EPS Estimates for HVT Lowered by Telsey Advisory Group

Haverty Furniture Companies, Inc. (NYSE:HVT) – Equities research analysts at Telsey Advisory Group reduced their Q2 2025 earnings estimates for shares of Haverty Furniture Companies in a research note issued to investors on Monday, April 28th. Telsey Advisory Group analyst C. Fernandez now forecasts that the company will earn $0.26 per share for the quarter, down from their previous forecast of $0.30. The consensus estimate for Haverty Furniture Companies’ current full-year earnings is $0.88 per share. Telsey Advisory Group also issued estimates for Haverty Furniture Companies’ Q3 2025 earnings at $0.26 EPS, Q4 2025 earnings at $0.42 EPS, FY2025 earnings at $1.10 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $1.70 EPS.

Haverty Furniture Companies (NYSE:HVT) last released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, April 30th. The company reported $0.23 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.16 by $0.07. Haverty Furniture Companies had a return on equity of 8.69% and a net margin of 3.57%.

Separately, StockNews.com lowered shares of Haverty Furniture Companies from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Wednesday.

Haverty Furniture Companies Price Performance

Shares of HVT opened at $18.25 on Tuesday. Haverty Furniture Companies has a 1-year low of $17.01 and a 1-year high of $31.52. The company has a market capitalization of $295.54 million, a P/E ratio of 11.48, a P/E/G ratio of 1.15 and a beta of 1.36. The firm’s 50 day simple moving average is $19.92 and its 200 day simple moving average is $21.83.

Haverty Furniture Companies Announces Dividend

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, March 21st. Investors of record on Thursday, March 6th were issued a dividend of $0.32 per share. This represents a $1.28 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 7.01%. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, March 6th. Haverty Furniture Companies’s dividend payout ratio is currently 109.40%.

Institutional Trading of Haverty Furniture Companies

Several hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in HVT. Barclays PLC lifted its position in Haverty Furniture Companies by 96.3% in the third quarter. Barclays PLC now owns 37,047 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,018,000 after purchasing an additional 18,174 shares during the last quarter. Wilmington Savings Fund Society FSB purchased a new position in shares of Haverty Furniture Companies in the third quarter valued at about $88,000. Franklin Resources Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of Haverty Furniture Companies by 3.6% during the third quarter. Franklin Resources Inc. now owns 127,518 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,259,000 after purchasing an additional 4,449 shares during the period. Harbor Capital Advisors Inc. grew its stake in shares of Haverty Furniture Companies by 8.7% in the fourth quarter. Harbor Capital Advisors Inc. now owns 6,813 shares of the company’s stock worth $152,000 after purchasing an additional 548 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Kanen Wealth Management LLC raised its position in Haverty Furniture Companies by 266.8% during the 4th quarter. Kanen Wealth Management LLC now owns 213,477 shares of the company’s stock valued at $4,752,000 after purchasing an additional 155,273 shares during the last quarter. 80.57% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

About Haverty Furniture Companies

Haverty Furniture Companies, Inc operates as a specialty retailer of residential furniture and accessories in the United States. The company offers furniture merchandise under the Havertys brand name. It also provides custom upholstery products and eclectic looks; and mattress product lines under the Tempur-Pedic, Serta, Sealy, and Stearns and Foster names.