Bassett Furniture Industries, Incorporated (BSET) vs Hooker Furnishings Corp. (HOFT)

Bassett Furniture Industries, Incorporated and Hooker Furnishings Corp. are both Furnishings Fixtures & Appliances companies. Bassett Furniture Industries, Incorporated is the larger, with a market value of $154.7M against $140.2M — 1.1× the size. Hooker Furnishings Corp. has negative trailing earnings, so its P/E is not meaningful; Bassett Furniture Industries, Incorporated trades at 28.6×. Bassett Furniture Industries, Incorporated grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 1.96% against 0.48%. Bassett Furniture Industries, Incorporated has the higher net margin (1.65% vs −6.62%) and the higher return on invested capital (3.55% vs −5.25%). Both pay a dividend; Bassett Furniture Industries, Incorporated yields more (4.94% vs 3.75%). Across the 19 metrics below, Bassett Furniture Industries, Incorporated leads on 13 and Hooker Furnishings Corp. on 6.

Valuation

Metric BSET HOFT Furnishings Fixtures & Appliances median
P/E 28.56 n/m 14.03
P/S 0.47 0.52 0.52
P/B 0.96 0.83 1.06
Price to free cash flow 43.32 7.48 9.86
EV/EBITDA 13.84 n/m 7.67
EV/Sales 0.63 0.50 0.67
Earnings yield 3.50% (12.74%) 3.50%
Free cash flow yield 2.31% 13.36% 7.55%

Profitability

Metric BSET HOFT Furnishings Fixtures & Appliances median
Gross margin 56.32% 29.22% 37.53%
Operating margin 1.89% (4.66%) 2.03%
Net margin 1.65% (6.62%) 1.65%
Free cash flow margin 1.09% 6.94% 3.92%
Return on equity 3.31% (9.90%) 5.51%
Return on assets 1.69% (7.13%) 1.69%
Return on invested capital 3.55% (5.25%) 3.55%

Growth

Metric BSET HOFT Furnishings Fixtures & Appliances median
Revenue growth (TTM) 1.96% 0.48% 1.14%
EPS growth (last fiscal year) 163.06% (113.45%) —
Revenue growth, 5-year CAGR (0.14%) (14.07%) 0.64%
Net income growth, 5-year CAGR 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%

Health

Metric BSET HOFT Furnishings Fixtures & Appliances median
Debt to equity 0.00 0.00 0.17
Current ratio 1.97 3.03 1.97
Net debt to EBITDA (3.56) (0.22) 0.06

Dividend

Metric BSET HOFT Furnishings Fixtures & Appliances median
Dividend yield 4.94% 3.75% 2.20%
Payout ratio 0.90 0.99 0.09

Size

Metric BSET HOFT Furnishings Fixtures & Appliances median
Market cap 154.72m 140.17m 212.02m

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