---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001437749-26-002310"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "ETD"
cik: "0000896156"
company_name: "ETHAN ALLEN INTERIORS INC"
filed_at: "2026-01-28T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-16T07:17:54.502527+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.65
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Ethan Allen Q2 net sales $149.9M, adj. EPS $0.44; written orders fall amid government shutdown

## Summary
- Net sales $149.9M, down 4.7% YoY; adjusted diluted EPS $0.44 vs $0.59.
- Retail segment written orders -17.9%; wholesale segment -19.3% vs prior year.
- Gross margin improved to 60.9% from 60.3%; adjusted operating margin 9.0% vs 11.5%.
- Paid $10M in dividends in Q2; new $0.39/share quarterly dividend declared payable Feb 25.
- Cash and investments $179.3M; no debt; headcount down 5.1% YoY.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001437749-26-002310
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: ETD
- cik: 0000896156
- company_name: ETHAN ALLEN INTERIORS INC
- filed_at: 2026-01-28T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.65
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/896156/000143774926002310/0001437749-26-002310-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/896156/000143774926002310/eth20260128_8k.htm

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