Hooker Furniture (HOFT) Surpasses Q3 Earnings Expectations
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: Dec 11 2025
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Source: NASDAQ.COM
Earnings Performance: Hooker Furniture (HOFT) reported quarterly earnings of $0.39 per share, significantly surpassing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of a loss of $0.15 per share, marking a 360% earnings surprise compared to a loss of $0.20 per share a year ago.
Revenue Trends: The company posted revenues of $70.73 million for the quarter, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 17.27% and down from $104.35 million year-over-year, with only one instance of surpassing revenue estimates in the last four quarters.
Stock Outlook: Hooker Furniture shares have declined by 22.2% since the start of the year, and the stock currently holds a Zacks Rank #5 (Strong Sell), indicating expectations of underperformance in the near future.
Industry Context: The furniture industry is currently ranked in the bottom 9% of Zacks industries, which may impact Hooker Furniture's stock performance, while another industry player, MillerKnoll, is set to report its earnings soon.
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MillerKnoll, Inc. is engaged in the research, design, manufacture, selling and distribution of seating products, furniture systems, other freestanding furniture elements, textiles, leather, felt, home furnishings and related services. Its segments include Americas Contract, International Contract & Specialty, and Global Retail. Americas Contract segment includes the operations associated with the design, manufacture and sale of furniture products directly or indirectly through an independent dealership network for office, healthcare, and educational environments throughout North and South America. International Contract & Specialty segment includes the operations associated with the design, manufacture and sale of furniture products, directly or indirectly through an independent dealership network in Europe, the Middle East, Africa and Asia-Pacific. Global Retail segment includes operations associated with the sale of modern design furnishings and accessories to third party retailers.
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Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.
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