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LA-Z-BOY INC

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LA-Z-BOY INC

LZB·NYSE·Manufacturing·CIK 0000057131

LA-Z-BOY INC is a leading global producer of reclining chairs and one of the largest manufacturers/distributors of residential furniture in the United States. The company was incorporated in Michigan in 1941 as La-Z-Boy Chair Company, changing its name to La-Z-Boy Incorporated in 1996. Its La-Z-Boy brand is a recognized brand in the furniture industry. LA-Z-BOY INC manufactures, markets, imports, exports, distributes, and retails upholstery furniture products under the La-Z-Boy®, England, and Joybird® tradenames. Additionally, it imports, distributes, and retails accessories and casegoods (wood) furniture products under the Hammary® and Joybird® tradenames. During fiscal 2026, the company also imported, distributed, and retailed accessories and casegoods (wood) furniture products under the Kincaid® and American Drew® tradenames. Following the sale of certain assets of the Kincaid® and American Drew® wholesale businesses on May 29, 2026, LA-Z-BOY INC continues to retail such products. The La-Z-Boy Stores retail network is the second largest retailer of single-branded furniture in the United States. As of April 25, 2026, its supply chain operations included four major manufacturing locations and 9 distribution centers in the United States, and three facilities in Mexico. It also operates a logistics company distributing a portion of its products in the United States, a wholesale sales office for product distribution in the United Kingdom and Ireland, and a global trading company in Hong Kong managing its Asian supply chain. During fiscal 2026, the company also operated an upholstery manufacturing business in the United Kingdom.

LA-Z-BOY INC (NYSE:LZB) is a publicly traded company in the Manufacturing sector. Wiseek has independently scored 10 items for LZB at importance 7 or higher on its 1–10 market-impact scale. Its most recent item scored 7 or higher is dated 2026-08-18, rated 7/10. Across its 10 most recent items scored 7 or higher, the top rating is 9/10, with 5 rated 8 or above. Recent SEC coverage for LZB spans 10-Q, 8-K, 4, 10-K.

Recent high-impact activity:

  • La-Z-Boy Q1 FY27: Wholesale Weakness Drives Net Loss; Retail Growth and Buybacks Continue
  • La-Z-Boy Q1 FY27: Retail Momentum Offsets Wholesale Weakness; Adjusted EPS $0.43
  • La-Z-Boy Q1 Retail Momentum Drives 3% Same-Store Sales Growth, Guides Q2 Sales to $500-$520M
  • La-Z-Boy VP Sells Over $582K in Shares After Option Exercise
  • La-Z-Boy Exits American Drew, Kincaid Casegoods Lines; Reports Flat FY Sales

Financial Snapshot

Fiscal year ended April 25, 2026
Revenue
$2.13B
Net Income
$101.98M
Diluted EPS
$2.47
Op. Cash Flow
$204.11M
Free Cash Flow
$127.8M
Gross Profit
$936.6M
Operating Income
$129.21M
Cash & Equivalents
$303.21M
Debt / Equity
0.00×
Net Margin
4.8%
Shares Outstanding
40.35M sh
Source: 10-K · filed 2026-06-16 · accession 0000057131-26-000019

Short Interest & Short Volume

2.65 days to cover

FINRA reported short interest of 1,956,312 shares in LZB as of the September 15, 2026 settlement, a 0.6% increase from the prior period — about 2.6 days to cover at its recent average daily volume. On October 2, 2026, 48.4% of LZB volume reported to FINRA trade-reporting facilities was marked short.

Short interest (bi-monthly positions)1,956,312 shares as of September 15, 2026
Change vs prior period▲ 0.6%
Days to cover2.65 at avg daily volume of 739,089
Daily short volume (FINRA facilities)48.4% of 203,366 shares on October 2, 2026
5-day average short volume48.1%

Daily short sale volume covers trades reported to FINRA trade-reporting facilities and is not the same as short interest (bi-monthly reported positions). Source: FINRA — FINRA is the owner and source of this short interest and short sale volume data; it may not be redistributed.

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$29.94
52-week range · as of 2026-08-18 $29.03 – $44.9
Market cap
$1.2B
Volume
696.9K (0.9× avg)
3-mo avg 810.1K
Live data · 2026-10-05 04:24 UTC · Market overnight

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Jun 16, 2026, 4:16 PM EDT
Filing Type: 8-K
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Market Cap: $1.199B info
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Feb 17, 2026, 4:22 PM EST
Filing Type: 10-Q
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Change: -$5.56 (-16%) info
Market Cap: $1.199B info
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Feb 17, 2026, 4:16 PM EST
Filing Type: 8-K
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Price at Filing: $38.14
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