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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · HAVERTY FURNITURE COMPANIES INC (HVT)

Haverty Furniture Q2 sales rise 7.7% to $194.9 million; EPS $0.32 vs $0.16

Positive Impact 3 of 5 earnings Written later

Haverty Furniture reported second-quarter 2026 results for the period ended June 30, with sales up 7.7% to $194.9 million and diluted EPS of $0.32, up from $0.16 a year earlier. The company kept its 2026 gross margin and fixed SG&A guidance unchanged, but raised its expected variable SG&A range and planned capital expenditures.

Key points

  • Diluted EPS was $0.32 versus $0.16; net income was $5.3 million versus $2.7 million.
  • Comparable store sales rose 8.0% and total written business rose 12.6% for the quarter.
  • Gross margin was 61.4% versus 60.8%, or 60.7% excluding about $1.5 million of IEEPA tariff refunds.
  • 2026 guidance: gross margin of 60.5% to 61.0% (unchanged); variable SG&A raised to 18.7% to 18.9%; capital expenditures about $34.0 million, up from prior guidance.

The filing

CompanyHAVERTY FURNITURE COMPANIES INC (HVT)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECAug 4, 2026, 6:46 AM ET
Accession number0001628280-26-052124

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI on Nov 9, 2026, 8:51 AM ET, from this filing only. Written later: this filing was briefed after the fact, when past filings were added to the site, so the brief may be read with hindsight; the filing itself is the record of what was known on August 04, 2026.

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