AUG 19·SEC EDGARLow
SMITH CLARENCE H sold $591K of HVT
SMITH CLARENCE H sold 20,991 shares of HAVERTY FURNITURE COMPANIES INC (HVT) at $28.16 ($0.59M total) on 2026-08-17.
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AUG 11·yahoo.com
Haverty Furniture (HVT) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
Haverty Furniture (HVT) reported Q2 2026 net sales of $194.9 million, up 7.7% year over year, with comparable store sales up 8%. Gross margin rose 60 bps to 61.4%. Inventory fell from $106.9 million at Q1 end to $100.5 million at Q2 end. The company discussed tariff impacts, fuel cost pressures, and plans to open stores and expand AI use.
AUG 9·yahoo.com
Wealthy shoppers are propping up the furniture industry's recovery
The article says Americans are increasing furniture purchase intent, citing the National Retail Federation. It attributes the recovery mainly to higher-income consumers. It notes recent outperformance in furniture stocks including Wayfair, Bob’s Discount Furniture, Haverty’s, Arhaus, Williams-Sonoma, RH, and Ethan Allen. Examples include Wayfair’s Perigold sales up 35% YoY and US sales up 9%.
HVT sentiment & insider activity
Recent HVT coverage spans earnings, corporate actions and insider activity.
In the last 30 days, HVT insiders filed 1 SEC Form 4 transaction — no purchases and 1 sale ($591K). The most active reporter was SMITH CLARENCE H with 1 filing.
What's driving HVT
The insider sale may signal reduced confidence from a director, potentially pressuring the stock short term.
Tariff and fuel-cost commentary plus Q3 inventory guidance and reiterated gross margin range frame near-term margin risk and working-capital trajectory.
Affluent mix and premium pricing strength can improve margin expectations, but the article does not provide new numbers or guidance.
Dividend declaration and incremental buyback authorization can support near-term shareholder-return sentiment, but scale is modest.
The update combines strong demand metrics (higher tickets, custom orders) with explicit inventory and margin guidance, plus tariff and container-rate headwinds.
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SMITH CLARENCE H sold $591K of HVT
SMITH CLARENCE H sold 20,991 shares of HAVERTY FURNITURE COMPANIES INC (HVT) at $28.16 ($0.59M total) on 2026-08-17.
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Haverty Furniture (HVT) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
Haverty Furniture (HVT) reported Q2 2026 net sales of $194.9 million, up 7.7% year over year, with comparable store sales up 8%. Gross margin rose 60 bps to 61.4%. Inventory fell from $106.9 million at Q1 end to $100.5 million at Q2 end. The company discussed tariff impacts, fuel cost pressures, and plans to open stores and expand AI use.
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Wealthy shoppers are propping up the furniture industry's recovery
The article says Americans are increasing furniture purchase intent, citing the National Retail Federation. It attributes the recovery mainly to higher-income consumers. It notes recent outperformance in furniture stocks including Wayfair, Bob’s Discount Furniture, Haverty’s, Arhaus, Williams-Sonoma, RH, and Ethan Allen. Examples include Wayfair’s Perigold sales up 35% YoY and US sales up 9%.
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Havertys Furniture Third Quarter 2026 Cash Dividend and Additional Authorization Under Stock Repurchase Program
Haverty Furniture Companies (NYSE: HVT, HVT.A) said its board declared a cash dividend of $0.33 per share on common stock and $0.31 per share on Class A, payable Sept. 9, 2026 to holders of record Aug. 25, 2026. The board also authorized up to $15.0 million for stock repurchases under its existing program.
2 min readHaverty Furniture Companies, Inc. Q2 2026 Earnings Call Summary
Haverty Furniture Companies reported Q2 2026 EPS doubling year over year, supported by a fourth straight quarter of positive written and delivered comparable sales. Average ticket rose 14% to over $3,800, with design tickets averaging over $8,800. Inventory fell to $100.5M. The company expects Q3 inventory near $95M, maintains 2026 gross margin guidance of 60.5% to 61.0%, and plans six new stores in 2H26.
4 min readHaverty Furniture: Q2 Earnings Snapshot
Haverty Furniture Cos. (HVT) reported Q2 profit of $5.3 million, or 32 cents per share. Adjusted earnings were 25 cents per share, according to the company. Revenue for the residential furniture and accessories retailer was $194.9 million for the quarter, per the report.
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Havertys Furniture Reports Operating Results for Second Quarter 2026
Haverty Furniture Companies (NYSE: HVT) reported Q2 2026 results ended June 30. Diluted EPS rose to $0.32 from $0.16. Consolidated sales increased 7.7% to $194.9 million, with comparable store sales up 8.0%. Gross margin was 61.4% versus 60.8%, aided by about $1.5 million in IEEPA tariff refunds. 2026 gross margin guidance is 60.5% to 61.0%.
7 min readHAVERTY FURNITURE COMPANIES INC (HVT): Results of Operations and Financial Condition
HAVERTY FURNITURE COMPANIES INC (HVT) filed an SEC Form 8-K — Results of Operations and Financial Condition. Exhibit 99.1 Havertys Furniture Reports Operating Results for Second Quarter 2026 Atlanta, Georgia, August 4, 2026 – Haverty Furniture Companies, Inc. (NYSE: HVT and HVT.A), today reported operating results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2026. Second Quarter 2026 versus Se
6 min readHAVERTY FURNITURE COMPANIES INC (HVT): Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
HAVERTY FURNITURE COMPANIES INC (HVT) filed an SEC Form 8-K — Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement. EX-10.1 2 ex101-sixthamendmenttocred.htm EX-10.1 Document SIXTH AMENDMENT TO AMENDED AND RESTATED CREDIT AGREEMENT THIS SIXTH AMENDMENT TO AMENDED AND RESTATED CREDIT AGREEMENT (this “ Amendment ”), is made and entered into as of June 29, 2026 (the “ Effective Date ”), by and amo
4 min read[Form 4] HAVERTY FURNITURE COMPANIES INC Insider Trading Activity
Haverty Furniture Companies Inc. director Alfredo Trujillo reported receiving 8,602 phantom stock units as a compensation award on May 11, 2026. These units are granted under the Directors' Deferred Compensation Plan and are tied to Haverty common stock. Following this grant, Mr. Trujillo holds 74,809 phantom stock units and 14,464 shares of common stock directly, with the filing indicating a non-cash compensation award rather than open-market trading.
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