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La-Z-Boy Incorporated · Consumer Cyclical · United States · $1.6B · Avg Vol: $25M/d

92
StockRank
Q
61
V
56
M
69
P/E (TTM)
16.3x
ROE
9.8%
D/E
0.5x
Dividend %
2.3%
Director Trades · 180d
−$138.5K →
Buybacks · 180d
None in 180d →
AI CONVICTION THESIS

Residential furniture manufacturer. Highly cyclical business model dependent on the housing market, lacking a structural moat or alignment with our 18-month macro themes.

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

La-Z-Boy Incorporated designs, manufactures, imports, and retails a wide range of upholstered and casegoods furniture, famously known for its iconic reclining chairs. The company's competitive moat is built on a highly recognized brand synonymous with comfort and quality, supported by a vertically integrated business model spanning manufacturing to a network of branded retail stores. This control over the entire value chain ensures product consistency and efficient distribution within the competitive home furnishings market.

FINANCIAL SUMMARY (USD)

Year20222023202420252026CAGR
Revenue2.4B2.3B2.0B2.1B2.1B-2.5%
EPS3.413.492.862.392.49-7.6%
Shares43.1M43.3M42.4M41.2M40.3M-6.4%
Debt430.1M445.9M481.8M490.9M564.3M7.0%
Equity810.7M941.8M1.0B1.0B1.0B6.7%
Op CF79.0M205.2M158.1M187.3M204.1M26.8%
Inv CF-78.4M-70.1M-81.6M-98.4M-138.6M—
Fin CF-144.6M-37.1M-81.2M-102.6M-91.1M—
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PRICE (1Y)+17.9%
34.0736.0137.9639.9041.85May 12Jun 3Jun 24
SMA 50SMA 200
Close
$41.85
RSI (14)
68.6
52W High
$44.90
From 52W High
0.9%

SCORE BREAKDOWN

Quality
61
ROIC
9.8%58.8
ROE
9.8%58.2
GP/Assets
49.0%77.9
Op. Margin
11.1%71.4
FCF/Assets
9.1%81.2
Piotroski
530.4
Int. Cover
50.0x87.8
D/E Ratio
0.53x47.0
Current Ratio
1.80x60.6
Value
56
P/E (TTM)
16.3x53.7
EV/EBITDA
9.3x53.6
P/FCF
9.1x70.6
P/B
1.5x50.2
P/S
0.8x57.7
Div Yield
2.3%44.3
Momentum
69
52W High %
93%75.1
RS 6M
-1%69.1
SMA 50/200
1.03x66.5
EPS Rev 4W
+8.5%94.7
EPS Rev 12W
+11.0%72.2
EPS Improve
+34%42.8
Q Growth
123%88.3

FUNDAMENTALS

Market Cap
$1.6B
P/E (Forward)
12.2x
Gross Margin
44.3%

SECTOR PEERS

Closest peers in Consumer Cyclical, ranked by industry match, size, and score similarity. Cross-listings of LZB are excluded.

TickerCompanyMkt CapStockRankSignal
LZBLa-Z-Boy Incorporated(you)$1.6B92STRONG BUY
LEGLeggett & Platt, Incorporated$1.5B89STRONG BUY
TILEInterface, Inc.$1.9B91STRONG BUY
MLKNMillerKnoll, Inc.$1.1B66BUY
HBBHamilton Beach Brands Holding Company$279M93STRONG BUY
MHKMohawk Industries, Inc.$6.8B80STRONG BUY
FLXSFlexsteel Industries, Inc.$262M98STRONG BUY
HOFTHooker Furnishings Corporation$183M89STRONG BUY
ETDEthan Allen Interiors Inc.$541M65BUY
LCUTLifetime Brands, Inc.$190M74BUY

Peer medians: ROE 10.2% · P/E 22.7x · Gross margin 37.5%

La-Z-Boy Incorporated (LZB) — Stock Score Summary

La-Z-Boy Incorporated (LZB) has a MoatMap StockRank of 92/100 based on Quality (61/100), Value (56/100), and Momentum (69/100) factor scores. The current signal is STRONG BUY. Residential furniture manufacturer. Highly cyclical business model dependent on the housing market, lacking a structural moat or alignment with our 18-month macro themes.

La-Z-Boy Incorporated designs, manufactures, imports, and retails a wide range of upholstered and casegoods furniture, famously known for its iconic reclining chairs. The company's competitive moat is built on a highly recognized brand synonymous with comfort and quality, supported by a vertically integrated business model spanning manufacturing to a network of branded retail stores. This control over the entire value chain ensures product consistency and efficient distribution within the competitive home furnishings market.

Key Financial Metrics

Price$41.85
Market Cap$1.6B
P/E (TTM)16.26
P/E (Forward)12.16
Price/Book1.54
Return on Equity9.8%
Return on Invested Capital9.8%
Debt/Equity53.10
Gross Margin44.3%
Operating Margin11.1%
Revenue Growth-0.1%
Dividend Yield2.3%
Free Cash Flow$176M

La-Z-Boy Incorporated operates in the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry, part of the Consumer Cyclical sector (United States).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is La-Z-Boy Incorporated’s (LZB) StockRank?
MoatMap’s StockRank for La-Z-Boy Incorporated (LZB) is 92/100, with a Strong Buy signal. It is a composite of Quality (61), Value (56), and Momentum (69) factor ranks across MoatMap’s 20,000+ stock universe.
Does La-Z-Boy Incorporated have an economic moat?
La-Z-Boy Incorporated (LZB) has a Quality factor score of 61/100. The Quality factor combines ROIC, Piotroski F-Score, and leverage — the financial fingerprints of a durable competitive advantage. A Quality score above 70 typically indicates a company with the characteristics of a moated business.
Is La-Z-Boy Incorporated a buy, hold, or sell?
MoatMap’s current signal for La-Z-Boy Incorporated (LZB) is Strong Buy, based on a StockRank of 92/100. Signals are derived mechanically from the StockRank composite and should be one input among many — combine with your own thesis on management, competitive position, and valuation.
What sector is La-Z-Boy Incorporated in?
La-Z-Boy Incorporated (LZB) operates in the Consumer Cyclical sector, specifically the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry (United States).
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