Every material Form 8-K La-Z-Boy filed with the SEC in 2026, read and summarized by AI: what happened, the key figures, whether it reads positive or negative for shareholders, and how big a deal it is (impact 1-5). Newest first; each brief links to its own page and to the filing on SEC.gov.
La-Z-Boy reported fiscal first-quarter 2027 results for the period ended July 25, 2026. Sales fell 3% to $476 million, GAAP results swung to a loss of $(0.06) per diluted share from $0.44 a year earlier, and adjusted diluted EPS fell to $0.43 from $0.47, while Retail written sales rose 16%. The company also gave second-quarter sales guidance of $500-$520 million and an adjusted operating margin of 4.0-5.5%.
Consolidated sales of $475.7 million fell 3% from $492.2 million; Wholesale sales fell 9% to $323 million, while Retail delivered sales rose 10% to $229 million
GAAP diluted EPS was $(0.06) versus $0.44; adjusted diluted EPS was $0.43 versus $0.47, with adjustments mainly for $17.6 million of charges tied to exiting two smallest plants
Second-quarter outlook: sales of $500-$520 million and adjusted operating margin of 4.0-5.5%
Board declared a quarterly dividend of $0.242 per share, payable September 15, 2026, to holders of record on September 3, 2026; the company returned $35 million to shareholders in the quarter
La-Z-Boy reported fourth-quarter fiscal 2026 results for the period ended April 25, 2026, with sales flat at $570 million and GAAP diluted earnings per share of $0.81, up from $0.36, as GAAP operating margin rose to 7.2% from 5.2%. Results include a $20.0 million pre-tax goodwill impairment at Joybird and a $0.16 per share benefit from favorable discrete tax items. The company also gave a first-quarter sales outlook of $490-510 million and approved a new share repurchase program of up to $300 million, replacing the prior program.
Fourth-quarter sales were $570.3 million, flat versus $570.9 million a year earlier; Retail segment written sales rose 11%, while Wholesale sales fell 2%.
GAAP diluted EPS was $0.81 versus $0.36; adjusted diluted EPS was $1.26 versus $0.92.
A $20.0 million pre-tax goodwill impairment at Joybird was recorded in the quarter.
First-quarter outlook calls for sales of $490-510 million and adjusted operating margin of 4.0-5.5%; the Board approved a new buyback of up to $300 million in April.
La-Z-Boy reported fiscal third-quarter results for the period ended January 24, 2026, with sales up 4% to $542 million. GAAP diluted earnings per share fell to $0.52 from $0.68, and GAAP operating margin declined to 5.5% from 6.7%, so higher sales did not carry through to profit. The company expects fourth-quarter sales of $560 million to $580 million and an adjusted operating margin of 7.5% to 9.0%, and declared a quarterly dividend of $0.242 per share.
Quarter sales of $542 million, up 4% from the prior-year quarter; retail written sales up 11% and wholesale sales up 1%
GAAP diluted EPS of $0.52 versus $0.68 a year earlier; adjusted diluted EPS of $0.61 versus $0.68
Fourth-quarter outlook: sales of $560 million to $580 million and adjusted operating margin of 7.5% to 9.0%
Quarterly dividend of $0.242 per share declared February 17, 2026, payable March 13, 2026 to holders of record March 3, 2026
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