What one share of La-Z-Boy Incorporated holds
Edward M. Knabusch and Edwin J. Shoemaker started Floral City Furniture in 1927, and in 1928 the newly formed company introduced its first recliner. In 1941, we were incorporated in the state of Michigan as La-Z-Boy Chair Company, and in 1996 we changed our name to La-Z-Boy Incorporated.
La-Z-Boy Incorporated’s numbers from its SEC filings, divided by its shares. Results cover the last 12 months to 2026-07-25; the balance sheet is as of 2026-07-25.
| Sales | $51.48 |
|---|---|
| Profit | $1.99 |
| Capex (buildings and equipment) | $1.98 |
| Free cash flow | $2.50 |
| Dividends | $0.79 |
| Cash and investments | $6.67 |
| Book value | $25.30 |
Per share by fiscal year
| Year | Sales | Profit | Capex | Free cash | Dividends | Book value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | $22.79 | $0.63 | $0.21 | $1.52 | — | $6.66 |
| 2011 | $22.71 | $0.45 | $0.20 | $0.33 | $0.00 | $6.96 |
| 2012 | $22.23 | $1.64 | $0.30 | $1.28 | $0.00 | $8.46 |
| 2013 | $23.73 | $0.85 | $0.47 | $0.80 | $0.08 | $9.25 |
| 2014 | $25.22 | $1.01 | $0.63 | $1.06 | $0.20 | $10.04 |
| 2015 | $27.23 | $1.34 | $1.34 | $0.31 | $0.28 | $10.33 |
| 2016 | $30.05 | $1.55 | $0.49 | $1.77 | $0.36 | $11.09 |
| 2017 | $30.73 | $1.73 | $0.41 | $2.58 | $0.42 | $12.17 |
| 2018 | $32.91 | $1.67 | $0.75 | $1.65 | $0.46 | $13.08 |
| 2019 | $36.87 | $1.44 | $1.02 | $2.16 | $0.50 | $14.54 |
| 2020 | $36.46 | $1.66 | $0.98 | $2.53 | $0.54 | $15.28 |
| 2021 | $37.40 | $2.30 | $0.82 | $5.87 | $0.36 | $17.05 |
| 2022 | $53.21 | $3.39 | $1.73 | $0.05 | $0.63 | $18.82 |
| 2023 | $54.33 | $3.48 | $1.59 | $3.15 | $0.69 | $21.74 |
| 2024 | $47.30 | $2.83 | $1.24 | $2.42 | $0.92 | $23.63 |
| 2025 | $49.81 | $2.35 | $1.75 | $2.67 | $0.84 | $24.79 |
| 2026 | $51.44 | $2.47 | $1.85 | $3.09 | $0.76 | $26.02 |
Common questions about La-Z-Boy Incorporated
How much does one share of La-Z-Boy Incorporated earn?
Over the last 12 months, each share of La-Z-Boy Incorporated earned $1.99 of profit on $51.48 of sales, keeping about 4¢ of every $1 (profit margin).
Does La-Z-Boy Incorporated pay a dividend?
Yes. La-Z-Boy Incorporated paid $0.79 per share in dividends over the last 12 months, and it paid a dividend in every year from 2013 to 2026 in StockSlicer’s data. That’s about 39¢ of each $1 of profit (payout ratio).
What is La-Z-Boy Incorporated’s book value per share?
La-Z-Boy Incorporated’s book value is $25.30 per share: what would be left for each share if it sold everything at the values on its books and paid every debt, as of July 25, 2026.
How much cash and debt does each share of La-Z-Boy Incorporated have?
Each share of La-Z-Boy Incorporated has $6.67 of cash and investments, as of July 25, 2026.
What is La-Z-Boy Incorporated’s free cash flow per share?
$2.50 per share over the last 12 months. Free cash flow is the cash left over after spending on buildings and equipment.
How has La-Z-Boy Incorporated’s profit per share changed over time?
Profit per share went from $0.63 in 2010 to $2.47 in 2026, growing about 8.9% a year (adjusted for stock splits).
Has La-Z-Boy Incorporated bought back shares?
La-Z-Boy Incorporated’s share count fell about 20% from 2010 to 2026. Through buybacks, each remaining share owns a bigger slice of the company.
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