---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001140361-26-033891"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "HNI"
cik: "0000048287"
company_name: "HNI CORP"
filed_at: "2026-08-20T20:30:28+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-08-20T20:31:05.073002+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# HNI boosts buyback authorization by $200M to $284.3M total

## Summary
- Board approved additional $200M for share repurchases under existing program.
- Authorization total rises to $284.3M ($84.3M remaining plus $200M).
- Program has no expiration date and does not obligate repurchases.
- Board may terminate, increase, or decrease authorization at any time.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001140361-26-033891
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: HNI
- cik: 0000048287
- company_name: HNI CORP
- filed_at: 2026-08-20T20:30:28+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.6
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/48287/000114036126033891/0001140361-26-033891-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/48287/000114036126033891/ef20080676_8k.htm

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