HOFT · Nasdaq · Consumer Cyclical
Hooker Furnishings Corporation (HOFT) — Rank #189 by gross profitability (GP/assets 0.33) · ROE -16.0% · Piotroski F-Score 5 / 9.
As-of 2026-10-30 · CIK 0001077688 · all metrics point-in-time as of the filing date.
About
Hooker Furnishings Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, designs, manufactures, imports, and markets residential household, hospitality and contract furniture, lighting, accessories, and home décor products in North America.
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It operates through Hooker Branded, Domestic Upholstery, and All Other segments. The Hooker Branded Segment includes two businesses, such as Hooker Casegoods that provides various design categories, including home entertainment, home office, accent, and dining and bedroom furniture under the Hooker Furniture brand; and Hooker Upholstery which imports upholstered furniture. The Domestic Upholstery Segment offers motion and stationary leather furniture under the Bradington-Young brand; chairs, sofas, sectionals, recliners, and various accent upholstery pieces under the HF Custom brand; upholstered furniture, such as private label sectionals, modulars, sofas, chairs, ottomans, benches, beds, and dining chairs for lifestyle specialty retailers under the Shenandoah Furniture brand; and designs and manufactures outdoor furniture under the Sunset West brand. The All Other Segment designs and supplies hotel furnishings for four and five-star hotels under the Samuel Lawrence Hospitality brand. It sells its products through retailers, such as independent furniture stores, department stores, mass merchants, national chains, catalog merchants, interior designers, and e-commerce retailers.
Hooker Furnishings Corporation was incorporated in 1924 and is headquartered in Martinsville, Virginia.
- Industry
- Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances
- Sector
- Consumer Cyclical
- State
- VA
- Filer Category
- Accelerated filer
- Fiscal Year End
- January 31
- Website
- hookerfurniture.com
Company Snapshot
P/E, P/B, and dividend yield matter most — book value provides a floor.
Market Cap
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P/E (annual)
—
P/S (annual)
—
P/B
—
P/OCF (annual)
—
Shareholder Yield
—
Employees
840
Industry
Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances
Exchange
Nasdaq
9/12
Flags passed
HOFT fails 3 critical flags
Passes 9 of 12 quality flags
- FAILRevenue declining YoY
Revenue contracted year over year
- FAILOperating margin declining
Operating margin lower than prior year
- FAILValuation convergence
EPS declining, shares diluting, and revenue growth decelerating simultaneously
- PASSGross margin holding
- PASSDilution within 2%
- PASSFCF not negative from investment
- PASSDisclosure consistent
- PASSFree cash flow intact
- PASSPasses safety gate
- PASSBalance sheet stable
- PASSNo competitive retreat
- PASSSBC not compressing margin
A count of the 12 warning flags that could be evaluated. Unweighted: colour follows the worst flag.
Quality Profile
Profitability
1/1 passSafety
1/1 passCash Flow
3/3 passGrowth
1/2 passAsset value and restructuring potential (balance-sheet strength) are the primary reads at this stage.
Profitability
Does it make money well?
Warning: Operating margin declining, Revenue declining YoY · GP/assets 0.33
Gross profitability (GP / assets)
0.33
Primary signal (Novy-Marx).
5th of 6 SIC 25 peers
Return on equity
-16.0%
Gross margin
26.4%
5th of 6 SIC 25 peers
Revenue growth (YoY)
-12.4%
Gross margin improving
Margin trend vs prior year.
Operating Leverage
| 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | |
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| Revenue vs COGS | ||||
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| Op. Income vs Revenue |
Growth
Revenue CAGR (3Y)
-21.9%
Revenue CAGR (5Y)
-12.4%
Earnings CAGR (3Y)
—
FCF CAGR (3Y)
—
Cash Flow Health
Is the cash real?
No warning flags · FCF 156% above net income
Free cash flow
$15.14M
Operating cash flow minus capex.
Positive free cash flow
FCF vs net income
156.1%
(FCF − net income) ÷ |net income|. Positive: cash above earnings. Negative: below.
FCF not below net income
Fails when free cash flow is below net income (yellow flag).
Accruals healthy
Cash-backed earnings.
SBC / revenue
0.3%
Stock-based comp intensity.
Balance Sheet Strength
Can it survive a storm?
No warning flags · net cash $18.66M, F-Score 5/9
Balance-sheet safety
Composite anti-fragile check.
Debt / equity
0.33
1st of 6 SIC 25 peers (best = lowest)
Current ratio
3.03×
1st of 6 SIC 25 peers
Quick ratio
1.45×
Net cash
$18.66M
Cash & equivalents minus total debt.
Piotroski F-Score
5 / 9
Fundamental-strength score (0-9).
Valuation
Is the price reasonable?
Warning: Valuation convergence
Dividend safety
Composite score
1.2 / 5
Capital allocation quality
Composite score
2.3 / 5
Lifecycle Phase History
Price History
Source filings on SEC EDGAR: 10-K annual reports · 10-Q quarterly reports