Haverty Furniture reported Q1 earnings of $0.26 per share as net sales climbed 4.1% to $189.1 million.
Haverty Furniture Companies posted first-quarter net sales of $189.1 million, up 4.1% year-over-year, driven by a 4.3% increase in comparable sales and an 11.9% rise in average ticket prices to $3,700. Earnings reached $0.26 per share, compared with $0.23 in the prior-year period, while pretax income grew to $6 million from $5.3 million.
The company cited strong demand for custom special-order products and growth in design services, which accounted for 35.3% of total business. Comparable written sales rose 7%, outpacing total written sales growth of 6.4%. Operating margin improved to 3.2% from 2.9% a year earlier.
Haverty reaffirmed its 2026 margin and SG&A guidance despite cost pressures from tariffs, fuel, and financing. The company ended the quarter with $107.5 million in cash and no funded debt, planning store expansions while selectively closing underperforming locations.