---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001437749-23-026380"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "ETD"
cik: "0000896156"
company_name: "ETHAN ALLEN INTERIORS INC"
filed_at: "2023-09-19T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-10T14:18:49.314431+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.65
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Ethan Allen's Orleans plant resumes ops post-flood; net loss ~$2.5M, Q1 sales hit ~$15M

## Summary
- July flooding of Barton River damaged inventory, equipment; caused ~7-week work stoppage.
- Net loss estimated at $2.5M after insurance recoveries and $500K state grant.
- First-quarter fiscal 2024 consolidated net sales expected to be reduced by ~$15M due to order delays.
- Plant resumed limited operations in August 2023; ~75% of 250 associates are back.
- Company received $500K Vermont Business Emergency Gap Assistance Program grant for cleanup and capital projects.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001437749-23-026380
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: ETD
- cik: 0000896156
- company_name: ETHAN ALLEN INTERIORS INC
- filed_at: 2023-09-19T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.65
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/896156/000143774923026380/0001437749-23-026380-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/896156/000143774923026380/eth20230919_8k.htm

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