earnings
confidence high
sentiment negative
materiality 0.75
Bassett Furniture Q3 preliminary net sales ~$87M, down 26% YoY; expects operating loss
BASSETT FURNITURE INDUSTRIES INC
2023-Q3 EPS reported
$0.11
revenue$295,434,000
- Consolidated net sales ~$87M, 26% lower than Q3 2022.
- Expects to report operating and net loss for the quarter; wholesale shipments down 27% but orders only down 5%.
- Positive operating cash flow; cash and short-term investments exceed $65M.
- Board increased quarterly dividend by 12.5% during the quarter.
- Closed one store and clearance center; Austin store remodeled; new Tampa store planned mid-October.