La-Z-Boy Past Earnings Performance
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La-Z-Boy has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 11.9%, while the Consumer Durables industry saw earnings growing at 16.6% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 5.8% per year. La-Z-Boy's return on equity is 12.3%, and it has net margins of 6%.
Key information
11.9%
Earnings growth rate
13.7%
EPS growth rate
| Consumer Durables Industry Growth | 24.5% |
| Revenue growth rate | 5.8% |
| Return on equity | 12.3% |
| Net Margin | 6.0% |
| Last Earnings Update | 26 Oct 2024 |
Recent past performance updates
Recent updates
Market Cool On La-Z-Boy Incorporated's (NYSE:LZB) Earnings
Dec 19
La-Z-Boy Refuses To Recline In Tough Times
Dec 17La-Z-Boy (NYSE:LZB) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $0.22
Nov 23La-Z-Boy: Still Comfortable With A Bullish View
Nov 17La-Z-Boy Incorporated (NYSE:LZB) Shares Could Be 33% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate
Nov 11Here's What To Make Of La-Z-Boy's (NYSE:LZB) Decelerating Rates Of Return
Oct 24When Should You Buy La-Z-Boy Incorporated (NYSE:LZB)?
Aug 20La-Z-Boy: Reclining Comfortably Amidst Industry Headwinds, Reiterating Our Buy Rating
Aug 01La-Z-Boy Incorporated (NYSE:LZB) Shares Could Be 22% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate
Jul 29Improved Earnings Required Before La-Z-Boy Incorporated (NYSE:LZB) Shares Find Their Feet
Jul 11La-Z-Boy's Accretive Expansion Strategy Is Undervalued
Jul 08La-Z-Boy (NYSE:LZB) Will Be Hoping To Turn Its Returns On Capital Around
Jun 19Is There An Opportunity With La-Z-Boy Incorporated's (NYSE:LZB) 23% Undervaluation?
Apr 24Why La-Z-Boy Incorporated (NYSE:LZB) Could Be Worth Watching
Apr 04Earnings Miss: La-Z-Boy Incorporated Missed EPS By 8.3% And Analysts Are Revising Their Forecasts
Feb 23La-Z-Boy: Long Live The Value Stock With Earnings Growth
Feb 14Here's What's Concerning About La-Z-Boy's (NYSE:LZB) Returns On Capital
Feb 08Are Investors Undervaluing La-Z-Boy Incorporated (NYSE:LZB) By 21%?
Jan 17La-Z-Boy Shoots Comfortably Higher
Dec 03Capital Allocation Trends At La-Z-Boy (NYSE:LZB) Aren't Ideal
Nov 04Is La-Z-Boy Incorporated (NYSE:LZB) Trading At A 35% Discount?
Oct 06La-Z-Boy: Underlying Strength Despite Messy Q1 Earnings
Sep 07When Should You Buy La-Z-Boy Incorporated (NYSE:LZB)?
Aug 26La-Z-Boy: Own A Piece Of This Undervalued And Well-Run Company
Jun 28A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of La-Z-Boy Incorporated (NYSE:LZB)
Jun 28The Returns At La-Z-Boy (NYSE:LZB) Aren't Growing
Jun 09At US$26.93, Is It Time To Put La-Z-Boy Incorporated (NYSE:LZB) On Your Watch List?
May 25La-Z-Boy's (NYSE:LZB) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's
May 06Here's Why La-Z-Boy (NYSE:LZB) Has Caught The Eye Of Investors
Apr 08La-Z-Boy (NYSE:LZB) Hasn't Managed To Accelerate Its Returns
Feb 13La-Z-Boy Has Lagged The Market But Shares Are Attractive
Feb 07Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine La-Z-Boy Incorporated (NYSE:LZB)?
Jan 26Are Investors Undervaluing La-Z-Boy Incorporated (NYSE:LZB) By 33%?
Jan 08La-Z-Boy's (NYSE:LZB) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's
Dec 04La-Z-Boy (NYSE:LZB) Hasn't Managed To Accelerate Its Returns
Nov 13La-Z-Boy Stock: Strong Q1 Report Supports A Bullish Outlook
Sep 06Revenue & Expenses Breakdown
How La-Z-Boy makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.
Earnings and Revenue History
| Date | Revenue | Earnings | G+A Expenses | R&D Expenses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Oct 24 | 2,071 | 124 | 733 | 10 |
| 27 Jul 24 | 2,061 | 121 | 727 | 10 |
| 27 Apr 24 | 2,047 | 123 | 718 | 10 |
| 27 Jan 24 | 2,055 | 118 | 789 | 9 |
| 28 Oct 23 | 2,127 | 121 | 728 | 9 |
| 29 Jul 23 | 2,227 | 140 | 730 | 9 |
| 29 Apr 23 | 2,349 | 151 | 736 | 9 |
| 28 Jan 23 | 2,473 | 174 | 733 | 9 |
| 29 Oct 22 | 2,472 | 170 | 730 | 9 |
| 30 Jul 22 | 2,436 | 164 | 711 | 9 |
| 30 Apr 22 | 2,357 | 150 | 664 | 9 |
| 22 Jan 22 | 2,192 | 130 | 696 | 8 |
| 23 Oct 21 | 2,090 | 131 | 683 | 8 |
| 24 Jul 21 | 1,974 | 126 | 666 | 8 |
| 24 Apr 21 | 1,734 | 106 | 596 | 8 |
| 23 Jan 21 | 1,582 | 71 | 543 | 11 |
| 24 Oct 20 | 1,588 | 76 | 533 | 11 |
| 25 Jul 20 | 1,576 | 64 | 533 | 11 |
| 25 Apr 20 | 1,704 | 77 | 565 | 11 |
| 25 Jan 20 | 1,790 | 77 | 598 | 9 |
| 26 Oct 19 | 1,782 | 71 | 595 | 9 |
| 27 Jul 19 | 1,774 | 68 | 588 | 9 |
| 27 Apr 19 | 1,745 | 68 | 566 | 9 |
| 26 Jan 19 | 1,712 | 101 | 538 | 8 |
| 27 Oct 18 | 1,658 | 84 | 513 | 8 |
| 28 Jul 18 | 1,612 | 87 | 490 | 8 |
| 28 Apr 18 | 1,584 | 80 | 488 | 8 |
| 27 Jan 18 | 1,577 | 74 | 495 | 8 |
| 28 Oct 17 | 1,553 | 85 | 490 | 8 |
| 29 Jul 17 | 1,536 | 83 | 482 | 8 |
| 29 Apr 17 | 1,520 | 86 | 474 | 8 |
| 28 Jan 17 | 1,524 | 80 | 468 | 6 |
| 29 Oct 16 | 1,518 | 79 | 458 | 6 |
| 30 Jul 16 | 1,525 | 79 | 455 | 6 |
| 30 Apr 16 | 1,525 | 79 | 451 | 6 |
| 23 Jan 16 | 1,483 | 76 | 426 | 8 |
| 24 Oct 15 | 1,457 | 72 | 415 | 8 |
| 25 Jul 15 | 1,440 | 70 | 403 | 8 |
| 25 Apr 15 | 1,425 | 67 | 395 | 6 |
| 24 Jan 15 | 1,403 | 62 | 385 | 8 |
| 25 Oct 14 | 1,392 | 62 | 379 | 8 |
| 26 Jul 14 | 1,379 | 59 | 376 | 8 |
| 26 Apr 14 | 1,357 | 58 | 367 | 8 |
Quality Earnings: LZB has high quality earnings.
Growing Profit Margin: LZB's current net profit margins (6%) are higher than last year (5.7%).
Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis
Past Earnings Growth Analysis
Earnings Trend: LZB's earnings have grown by 11.9% per year over the past 5 years.
Accelerating Growth: LZB's earnings growth over the past year (2.4%) is below its 5-year average (11.9% per year).
Earnings vs Industry: LZB earnings growth over the past year (2.4%) did not outperform the Consumer Durables industry 2.6%.
Return on Equity
High ROE: LZB's Return on Equity (12.3%) is considered low.
Return on Assets
Return on Capital Employed
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2025/01/31 23:56 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/01/31 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/10/26 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/04/27 |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
La-Z-Boy Incorporated is covered by 8 analysts. 3 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Kristine Koerber | Barrington Research Associates, Inc. |
| Matthew McCall | BB&T Capital Markets |
| Bradley Thomas | KeyBanc Capital Markets Inc. |