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LZB stock analysis: LZB

LZB (LZB) is an S&P 500 company in Other. It grades weakest on growth and momentum.

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Where LZB ranks among the 1,500 U.S. stocks the model scores each trading day, its expected return, the evidence for and against it, and whether the model portfolio holds it. The grades below describe the company's data; they are not the model's view.

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What's happening with LZB · updated 2026-10-05 · from prices and SEC filings

LZB price performance

LZB against the S&P 500, one year
+0%+20%S&P 500 +18%LZB -12%2025-09-292026-10-05
Year to date-19.1%S&P 500 +14.5% · behind by 33.6 pts
1 year-11.8%S&P 500 +17.0% · behind by 28.8 pts
3 years+5.8%S&P 500 +89.3% · behind by 83.5 pts
5 years+1.3%S&P 500 +91.3% · behind by 90.0 pts

Total returns with dividends reinvested.

LZB factor grades

Each grade compares LZB with the rest of its sector (A+ best, F worst); the numbers behind it are shown with the typical figure for its peers.

BValueP/E 14.9x (industry 20.1x)FCF yield 8.7% (industry 6.0%)
D+GrowthRevenue growth +0% (industry +8%)EPS growth -9% (industry +10%)
CProfitabilityOperating margin 5.0% (industry 9.6%)ROIC 10.5% (industry 10.1%)
DMomentum12-month change -12%From 52-wk high -29%

LZB in plain numbers

LZB key statistics

SectorOther
Industryn/a
IndexS&P 500
Market value$1.2B
Revenue growth (y/y)+0%
Free-cash-flow yield8.7%
Dividend yield3.3%
Next earnings (expected)2026-11-17
Valuation measures
Market value$1.2B
Enterprise value$915.1M
P/E (trailing)14.9x
Forward P/E (Torvanta estimate)14.6x
Price / sales0.6x
Price / book1.2x
EV / revenue0.4x
EV / EBITDA5.9x
Financial highlights
Revenue, last 12 months$2.1B
Net income, last 12 months$81.5M
EPS, last 12 months (GAAP)$1.98
Gross margin44.4%
Operating margin5.0%
Net margin3.9%
Return on equity8.0%
Return on invested capital10.5%
Cash$267.3M
Free cash flow, last 12 months$102.3M
Interest cover169.3x
Current ratio1.66x

Company figures from its latest SEC filings; market value and returns from end-of-day prices.

LZB earnings trends

Revenue vs earnings
-$2.3M$141.0M$284.3M$427.6M$570.9MOct 2024 Revenue: $521.0MJan 2025 Revenue: $521.8MApr 2025 Revenue: $570.9MJul 2025 Revenue: $492.2MOct 2025 Revenue: $522.5MJan 2026 Revenue: $541.6MApr 2026 Revenue: $570.3MJul 2026 Revenue: $475.7MOct 2024 Net income: $30.0MJan 2025 Net income: $28.4MApr 2025 Net income: $14.9MJul 2025 Net income: $18.2MOct 2025 Net income: $28.9MJan 2026 Net income: $21.6MApr 2026 Net income: $33.3MJul 2026 Net income: -$2.3MOct 2024Jan 2025Apr 2025Jul 2025Oct 2025Jan 2026Apr 2026Jul 2026Net margin: 5.8%Net margin: 5.4%Net margin: 2.6%Net margin: 3.7%Net margin: 5.5%Net margin: 4.0%Net margin: 5.8%Net margin: -0.5%-0%3%6%■ Revenue ■ Net income ━ Net margin
Earnings per share$-0.1$0.2$0.4$0.6$0.8Oct 2024 EPS (GAAP, diluted): $0.7Jan 2025 EPS (GAAP, diluted): $0.7Apr 2025 EPS (GAAP, diluted): $0.4Jul 2025 EPS (GAAP, diluted): $0.4Oct 2025 EPS (GAAP, diluted): $0.7Jan 2026 EPS (GAAP, diluted): $0.5Apr 2026 EPS (GAAP, diluted): $0.8Jul 2026 EPS (GAAP, diluted): $-0.1Oct 2024Jan 2025Apr 2025Jul 2025Oct 2025Jan 2026Apr 2026Jul 2026■ EPS (GAAP, diluted) Change from a year earlier: Oct 2025 -1% · Jan 2026 -24% · Apr 2026 +134% · Jul 2026 -114%

From the company's 10-Q and 10-K filings with the SEC.

LZB financials (from SEC filings)

Fiscal yearFY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026
Revenue$2.4B$2.3B$2.0B$2.1B$2.1B
Net income$150.0M$150.7M$122.6M$99.6M$102.0M
EPS (GAAP)$3.40$3.48$2.83$2.35$2.48
Free cash flow$2.4M$136.4M$104.6M$113.0M$127.8M

LZB earnings history

ReportedEPS (GAAP)EPS y/yRevenue y/yStock vs S&P 500, 2 days
2026-08-18$-0.06-114%-3%-17.9%
2026-06-16$0.82+134%-0%+8.3%
2026-02-17$0.52-24%+4%-8.0%
2025-11-18$0.70-1%+0%+21.7%
2025-08-19$0.44-28%-1%-9.5%
2025-06-17$0.35-62%+3%-0.8%

About LZB

HeadquartersMonroe, MI
Industry (SEC code)Household Furniture
Fiscal year endsApril 24
Incorporated inMI
Listed onNYSE
FormerlyLA-Z-BOY INCORP, LA Z BOY CHAIR CO

From the company's SEC registration record.

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Frequently asked questions

Is LZB stock a buy?

Torvanta does not tell individuals what to buy. Its grades for LZB are shown above. Subscribers see the model's rank, expected return and whether the model portfolio holds it. This is research, not a recommendation.

What is LZB's P/E ratio?

LZB trades at about 14.9 times its last 12 months of GAAP earnings reported to the SEC, and about 14.6 times Torvanta's own estimate of the next 12 months.

When does LZB report earnings next?

Based on its filing history, Torvanta expects LZB to report around 2026-11-17.

Does LZB pay a dividend?

Yes. Its dividend yield is about 3.3%, and it has raised its dividend 5 years in a row.

How has LZB performed against the S&P 500?

Over the past year LZB returned -11.8%, against +17.0% for the S&P 500, dividends reinvested.

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