Balance Sheet Dive: La-Z-Boy Inc (LZB)’s Debt-to-Equity and Long-Term Debt/Eq Ratios

Kevin Freeman

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After finishing at $37.75 in the prior trading day, La-Z-Boy Inc (NYSE: LZB) closed at $37.95, up 0.53%. In other words, the price has increased by $0.53 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.16 million shares were traded. LZB stock price reached its highest trading level at $38.02 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $37.35.

Ratios:

Our goal is to gain a better understanding of LZB by taking a closer look at its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 4.59 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 12.61. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.41 and its Current Ratio is at 1.94. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.48 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.40.

On April 25, 2025, KeyBanc Capital Markets Upgraded its rating to Overweight which previously was Sector Weight but kept the price unchanged to $46.

Sidoti Downgraded its Buy to Neutral on August 21, 2024, while the target price for the stock was maintained at $43.

Insider Transactions:

The insider trade also gives investors a glimpse into the future direction of stock prices, which can be beneficial to investors. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Nov 21 ’25 when Rebecca Reeder bought 8,100 shares for $37.74 per share.

Raymonde Gallagher bought 20,000 shares of LZB for $727,200 on Nov 20 ’25. On Sep 08 ’25, another insider, KERR JANET, who serves as the Director of the company, sold 3,372 shares for $35.70 each. As a result, the insider received 120,388 and left with 3,653 shares of the company.

Valuation Measures:

Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, LZB now has a Market Capitalization of 1565398400 and an Enterprise Value of 1739023360. As of this moment, La-Z-Boy’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 17.51, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 12.47. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 3.24. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.74 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 1.51. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 0.825 whereas that against EBITDA is 9.078.

Stock Price History:

The Beta on a monthly basis for LZB is 1.28, which has changed by -0.14321381 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.14446163 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, LZB has reached a high of $48.31, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $29.03. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 7.75%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 1.69%.

Shares Statistics:

The stock has traded on average 540.50K shares per day over the past 3-months and 582810 shares per day over the last 10 days, according to various share statistics. A total of 41.25M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 40.44M. Insiders hold about 1.95% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 100.29% stake in the company. Shares short for LZB as of 1764288000 were 1991352 with a Short Ratio of 3.79, compared to 1761868800 on 1914846. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 1991352 and a Short% of Float of 6.890000000000001.

Dividends & Splits

In the trailing 12 months, LZB’s forward annual dividend rate was 0.88, compared to 0.90 this year. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.023311257. The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 2.05. The current Payout Ratio is 35.73% for LZB, which recently paid a dividend on 2025-12-04 with an ex-dividend date of 2025-12-04. Stock splits for the company last occurred on 1998-09-15 when the company split stock in a 3:1 ratio.

Earnings Estimates

. The current rating of La-Z-Boy Inc (LZB) is the result of assessments by 3.0 analysts actively engaged in evaluating its market dynamics.The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $0.94, with high estimates of $0.97 and low estimates of $0.88.

Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $2.75 and $2.65 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $2.71. EPS for the following year is $3.04, with 3.0 analysts recommending between $3.1 and $2.93.

Revenue Estimates

3 analysts predict $535.47M in revenue for. The current quarter. It ranges from a high estimate of $539.1M to a low estimate of $532.2M. As of. The current estimate, La-Z-Boy Inc’s year-ago sales were $521.78MFor the next quarter, 3 analysts are estimating revenue of $590.49M. There is a high estimate of $593.26M for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $585.1M.

A total of 3 analysts have provided revenue estimates for LZB’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $2.15B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $2.13B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $2.14B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $2.11BBased on 3 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $2.19B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $2.24B and the low estimate is $2.15B.

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