Telsey Advisory Group Has Weak Forecast for ETD Q1 Earnings

Key Points

• Telsey Advisory Group has cut its Q1 2026 EPS forecast for Ethan Allen Interiors to $0.44, down from $0.49, maintaining a "Market Perform" rating with a target price of $30.00.
• The company recently reported Q4 earnings of $0.49 EPS, surpassing expectations, but with a 4.9% decline in revenue compared to the same quarter last year.
• Ethan Allen Interiors announced a quarterly dividend of $0.39, set to be paid on August 28th, reflecting a 5.2% yield and a payout ratio of 69.33%.

Ethan Allen Interiors Inc. (NYSE:ETD - Free Report) - Investment analysts at Telsey Advisory Group cut their Q1 2026 earnings per share estimates for Ethan Allen Interiors in a research report issued on Thursday, July 31st. Telsey Advisory Group analyst C. Fernandez now expects that the company will post earnings of $0.44 per share for the quarter, down from their previous estimate of $0.49. Telsey Advisory Group has a "Market Perform" rating and a $30.00 price objective on the stock. The consensus estimate for Ethan Allen Interiors' current full-year earnings is $2.32 per share. Telsey Advisory Group also issued estimates for Ethan Allen Interiors' Q2 2026 earnings at $0.52 EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at $0.41 EPS, Q4 2026 earnings at $0.53 EPS, FY2026 earnings at $1.90 EPS, Q1 2027 earnings at $0.51 EPS, Q2 2027 earnings at $0.60 EPS, Q3 2027 earnings at $0.48 EPS, Q4 2027 earnings at $0.61 EPS and FY2027 earnings at $2.20 EPS.

Ethan Allen Interiors Stock Performance

Shares of Ethan Allen Interiors stock traded up $0.41 on Friday, hitting $29.59. The stock had a trading volume of 148,708 shares, compared to its average volume of 292,093. The stock has a 50 day moving average of $28.21 and a 200 day moving average of $27.99. Ethan Allen Interiors has a twelve month low of $24.55 and a twelve month high of $33.77. The firm has a market capitalization of $752.35 million, a P/E ratio of 14.71 and a beta of 1.19.

Ethan Allen Interiors (NYSE:ETD - Get Free Report) last issued its earnings results on Wednesday, July 30th. The company reported $0.49 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.45 by $0.04. The firm had revenue of $160.36 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $152.20 million. Ethan Allen Interiors had a return on equity of 10.92% and a net margin of 8.39%. The business's quarterly revenue was down 4.9% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm earned $0.70 earnings per share.

Institutional Trading of Ethan Allen Interiors

Several large investors have recently modified their holdings of ETD. IFP Advisors Inc lifted its stake in Ethan Allen Interiors by 12,857.1% during the 1st quarter. IFP Advisors Inc now owns 907 shares of the company's stock valued at $25,000 after acquiring an additional 900 shares in the last quarter. State of Wyoming purchased a new stake in shares of Ethan Allen Interiors during the 4th quarter valued at $52,000. Quarry LP increased its position in shares of Ethan Allen Interiors by 73.3% during the 4th quarter. Quarry LP now owns 2,604 shares of the company's stock valued at $73,000 after purchasing an additional 1,101 shares during the last quarter. AlphaQuest LLC increased its position in shares of Ethan Allen Interiors by 344.8% during the 1st quarter. AlphaQuest LLC now owns 3,398 shares of the company's stock valued at $94,000 after purchasing an additional 2,634 shares during the last quarter. Finally, KLP Kapitalforvaltning AS purchased a new stake in shares of Ethan Allen Interiors during the 4th quarter valued at $112,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 83.80% of the company's stock.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other Ethan Allen Interiors news, CEO M Farooq Kathwari sold 10,000 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, May 19th. The shares were sold at an average price of $26.85, for a total transaction of $268,500.00. Following the completion of the sale, the chief executive officer owned 1,611,905 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $43,279,649.25. This represents a 0.62% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. Over the last three months, insiders have sold 11,366 shares of company stock worth $305,390. Corporate insiders own 10.48% of the company's stock.

Ethan Allen Interiors Announces Dividend

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, August 28th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, August 13th will be given a dividend of $0.39 per share. This represents a $1.56 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 5.3%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, August 13th. Ethan Allen Interiors's dividend payout ratio is currently 77.61%.

About Ethan Allen Interiors

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.