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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000057131-21-000147"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "LZB"
cik: "0000057131"
company_name: "LA-Z-BOY INC"
filed_at: "2021-11-16T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-28T08:01:08.822928+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# La-Z-Boy reports record Q2 sales $576M (+25% YoY); raises dividend 10%

## Summary
- Consolidated sales $576M, +25% YoY; GAAP EPS $0.89 vs $0.75; non-GAAP EPS $0.85 vs $0.82.
- Wholesale segment sales $439M (+28%); Retail segment sales $192M (+19%); Joybird sales $40M record (+37%).
- GAAP operating margin 9.4% vs 10.4%; non-GAAP 9.0% improved sequentially from 6.6% in Q1.
- Quarterly dividend increased 10% to $0.165/share, payable Dec 15 to holders of record Dec 2.
- $22M returned to shareholders in Q2; full-year op margin guidance at or near double digits.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000057131-21-000147
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: LZB
- cik: 0000057131
- company_name: LA-Z-BOY INC
- filed_at: 2021-11-16T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/57131/000005713121000147/0000057131-21-000147-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/57131/000005713121000147/lzb-20211116.htm

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