Ethan Allen Interiors Inc. (NYSE:ETD) Shares Sold by Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V.

Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V. trimmed its position in Ethan Allen Interiors Inc. (NYSE:ETD - Free Report) by 63.2% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 214,683 shares of the company's stock after selling 368,347 shares during the period. Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V. owned about 0.85% of Ethan Allen Interiors worth $6,853,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of the company. American Century Companies Inc. boosted its stake in Ethan Allen Interiors by 10.8% during the third quarter. American Century Companies Inc. now owns 375,968 shares of the company's stock worth $11,241,000 after buying an additional 36,579 shares during the last quarter. Mainstay Capital Management LLC ADV raised its holdings in shares of Ethan Allen Interiors by 26.4% during the 4th quarter. Mainstay Capital Management LLC ADV now owns 55,618 shares of the company's stock worth $1,775,000 after acquiring an additional 11,609 shares during the period. Cambria Investment Management L.P. boosted its position in shares of Ethan Allen Interiors by 8.5% during the 3rd quarter. Cambria Investment Management L.P. now owns 286,216 shares of the company's stock valued at $8,558,000 after acquiring an additional 22,344 shares during the last quarter. Invesco Ltd. grew its holdings in shares of Ethan Allen Interiors by 35.6% in the third quarter. Invesco Ltd. now owns 416,348 shares of the company's stock valued at $12,449,000 after purchasing an additional 109,235 shares during the period. Finally, SummerHaven Investment Management LLC increased its position in Ethan Allen Interiors by 1.4% during the fourth quarter. SummerHaven Investment Management LLC now owns 24,882 shares of the company's stock worth $794,000 after purchasing an additional 347 shares during the last quarter. 83.80% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Separately, Telsey Advisory Group reiterated a "market perform" rating and issued a $30.00 target price on shares of Ethan Allen Interiors in a report on Thursday, April 25th.

Ethan Allen Interiors Trading Down 1.1 %

ETD traded down $0.33 on Tuesday, hitting $29.08. The company had a trading volume of 130,558 shares, compared to its average volume of 205,593. The firm has a market cap of $738.98 million, a P/E ratio of 10.57 and a beta of 1.25. The company's fifty day moving average price is $31.55 and its 200 day moving average price is $30.50. Ethan Allen Interiors Inc. has a 1 year low of $24.76 and a 1 year high of $36.19.

Ethan Allen Interiors (NYSE:ETD - Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, April 24th. The company reported $0.48 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.66 by ($0.18). The company had revenue of $146.42 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $168.15 million. Ethan Allen Interiors had a net margin of 10.63% and a return on equity of 14.93%. Ethan Allen Interiors's revenue was down 21.4% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the firm posted $0.86 earnings per share. On average, analysts predict that Ethan Allen Interiors Inc. will post 2.32 earnings per share for the current year.

Ethan Allen Interiors Increases Dividend

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, May 23rd. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, May 7th will be paid a dividend of $0.39 per share. This represents a $1.56 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 5.36%. This is a boost from Ethan Allen Interiors's previous quarterly dividend of $0.36. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, May 6th. Ethan Allen Interiors's dividend payout ratio is 56.73%.

Ethan Allen Interiors Profile

Ethan Allen Interiors Inc operates as an interior design company, and manufacturer and retailer of home furnishings in the United States, Mexico, Honduras, and Canada. The company operates in two segments, Wholesale and Retail. Its products include case goods items, such as beds, dressers, armoires, tables, chairs, buffets, entertainment units, home office furniture, and wooden accents; upholstery comprising fabric-covered items, such as sleepers, recliners and other motion furniture, chairs, ottomans, custom pillows, sofas, loveseats, cut fabrics, and leather; and home accent items consisting of window treatments and drapery hardware, wall decors, florals, lighting, clocks, mattresses, bedspreads, throws, pillows, decorative accents, area rugs, wall coverings, and home and garden furnishings.