Overview
U.S. furniture maker's fiscal Q2 net sales rose 9% yr/yr
Adjusted EPS for fiscal Q2 rose to $1.18 from $0.95 yr/yr
Company's results driven by new product introductions and strategic account gains
Outlook
Company expects near-term pressure on demand and margins due to tariffs
Flexsteel focuses on execution amid inconsistent consumer demand
Result Drivers
SALES GROWTH - Higher unit volume in sourced soft seating products and tariff-related pricing drove 9% sales increase
MARGIN IMPROVEMENT - Gross margin rose by 170 bps due to favorable sales composition of higher margin products
PRODUCTIVITY GAINS - Structural improvements in operations led to productivity gains and cost discipline
Key Details
Metric
Beat/Miss
Actual
Consensus Estimate
Q2 Sales
Beat
$118.25 mln
$107.51 mln (1 Analyst)
Q2 Adjusted EPS
Beat
$1.18
$0.79 (1 Analyst)
Q2 EPS
$1.18
Q2 Net Income
$6.64 mln
Q2 Gross Margin
22.70%
Analyst Coverage
The one available analyst rating on the shares is "buy"
The average consensus recommendation for the home furnishings peer group is "hold."
Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Flexsteel Industries Inc is $50.50, about 26.2% above its January 30 closing price of $40.03
The stock recently traded at 11 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 9 three months ago
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