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La-z-boy Inc. LZB

17 fiscal years on record · USD · FY2025 reported · SEC filings only
$2.1B
▲ 0.8% YoY
$102.0M
▲ 2.4% YoY
$127.8M
▲ 13.1% YoY
In brief

What this company does

La-Z-Boy Incorporated manufactures, markets, imports, exports, distributes and retails upholstery furniture products under the La-Z-Boy, England, and Joybird tradenames. As of the end of fiscal 2026, the company employed approximately 10,200 full-time equivalent employees, compared with approximately 10,600 at the end of fiscal 2025. It sells its products to furniture retailers or distributors in the United States, Canada, and approximately 45 other countries, including the United Kingdom, China, Australia, and New Zealand. Its reportable operating segments include the Retail segment and the Wholesale segment. Edward M. Knabusch and Edwin J. Shoemaker started Floral City Furniture in 1927; the company was incorporated in the state of Michigan in 1941 as La-Z-Boy Chair Company and changed its name to La-Z-Boy Incorporated in 1996.

Written from the business description in La-Z-Boy Incorporated's annual report to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, filed 16 June 2026. Every sentence was checked against that document before publication.

Growth
USD 2.1B
Revenue, FY2025 · full 17-year series below
Revenue $B Net income $B
FY2025 · Revenue 2.1 · Net income 0.1
0.8B1.6B200920112013201520172019202120232025
Compound annual growth
−3.3%
+4.2%
+3.4%
+4.0%
−12.2%
−0.9%
+2.6%
+10.1%
−10.8%
+1.4%
+4.8%
+12.0%
+3.3%
+16.2%
+7.8%
+34.7%
+14.0%
+3.3%
3 yrs
5 yrs
10 yrs
15 yrs

Revenue compounded at +4.2% a year over five years.

Compound annual rates per period — left blank where that exact year isn't on file, the series crosses a loss, or (per-share rows) a split falls inside the window.

Profitability
5 cents
of every revenue dollar became profit
Operating margin Net margin
FY2025 · Operating 6.1% · Net 4.8%
5%200920112013201520172019202120232025
ROE
FY2025 · ROE 9.9%
10%20%200920112013201520172019202120232025

Each USD of equity produced 10 cents of profit this year.

Cash & shareholders
USD 85.2M
returned in FY2025 · dividends + net buybacks
Free cash flow $M
FY2025 · FCF 127.8
100M200M200920112013201520172019202120232025
Net buybacks $M Dividends $M
FY2025 · Dividends 37.9 · Net buybacks 47.3
40M80MDividendsNet buybacks201020122014201620182020202220242025

USD 37.9M in dividends and USD 47.3M in buybacks — 84% of the year's profit went back to shareholders.

Total assetsUSD 2.0B
EquityUSD 1.0B
CashUSD 303.2M
Current ratio1.80×

Equity funds 51% of total assets.

The 17-year record
17 fiscal years
Every figure from documents filed with the SEC · USD
row low → row highnegative
Metric 20252024202320222021202020192018201720162015201420132012201120102009
Revenue $B2.12.12.02.32.41.71.71.71.61.51.51.41.41.31.21.21.2
Operating income $B0.10.10.20.20.20.10.10.10.10.10.10.10.10.10.00.00.0
EBITDA $B0.20.20.20.30.20.20.10.20.20.20.20.10.10.10.10.10.1
Income tax $B0.00.00.00.10.10.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.0−0.00.00.0
Net income $B0.10.10.10.20.20.10.10.10.10.10.10.10.10.00.10.00.0
Free cash flow $B0.10.10.10.10.00.30.10.10.10.10.10.00.10.00.10.00.1
EPS, diluted $2.472.352.833.483.392.301.661.441.671.731.551.341.020.851.640.450.62
Dividend / sh $0.760.840.920.690.630.360.540.500.460.420.360.280.200.080.000.00·
Payout %3735272018·32342724232119900·
ROE %9.99.812.617.218.914.411.210.613.515.114.813.510.910.021.96.7·
Shares out B0.040.040.040.040.040.050.050.050.050.050.050.050.050.050.050.05·

Slide the table for earlier years · "·" marks a figure not available in our data for that year.

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Provenance
Company facts, as filed
How we verify · 0 failures in 83 reconciliationsAUDITED

Reconciled in 17 of 19 fiscal years. 12 checks could not be computed.

EPS recomputationBalance-sheet identityGross profitBalance-sheet liquiditymoeda_consistente0 failures
ActivityHousehold Furniture
Listed onNYSE
Incorporated inMichigan
Fiscal year endsApril 24
Data on record since2009

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