Why is HNI Corp. ?
1
Company's ability to service its debt is strong with a healthy EBIT to Interest (avg) ratio of 11.47
2
Poor long term growth as Net Sales has grown by an annual rate of 3.94% and Operating profit at 9.29% over the last 5 years
3
Positive results in Jun 25
- ROCE(HY) Highest at 18.5%
- RAW MATERIAL COST(Y) Fallen by -2.95% (YoY)
- DIVIDEND PER SHARE(HY) Highest at USD 9.33
4
With ROCE of 17.94%, it has a fair valuation with a 2.13 Enterprise value to Capital Employed
- The stock is trading at a premium compared to its peers' average historical valuations
- Over the past year, while the stock has generated a return of -27.35%, its profits have risen by 1.4% ; the PEG ratio of the company is 13.3
5
Below par performance in long term as well as near term
- Along with generating -27.35% returns in the last 1 year, the stock has also underperformed S&P 500 in the last 3 years, 1 year and 3 months
How much should you hold?
- Overall Portfolio exposure to HNI Corp. should be less than 10%
- Overall Portfolio exposure to Miscellaneous should be less than 30%
(If sector exposure > 30%, please use optimiser tool to see which are the best stocks to hold in Miscellaneous)
When to exit? - We will constantly monitor the company and suggest at the appropriate time to exit from the stock
Is HNI Corp. for you?
Low Risk, Low Return
Absolute
Risk Adjusted
Volatility
HNI Corp.
-27.35%
-0.24
30.08%
S&P 500
13.22%
0.65
20.20%
Quality key factors
Factor
Value
Sales Growth (5y)
3.94%
EBIT Growth (5y)
9.29%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
11.47
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
1.19
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
0.51
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
2.04
Tax Ratio
22.99%
Dividend Payout Ratio
45.54%
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
85.84%
ROCE (avg)
14.53%
ROE (avg)
16.32%
Valuation Key Factors 
Factor
Value
P/E Ratio
15
Industry P/E
Price to Book Value
2.71
EV to EBIT
11.86
EV to EBITDA
7.96
EV to Capital Employed
2.13
EV to Sales
1.02
PEG Ratio
13.31
Dividend Yield
2.17%
ROCE (Latest)
17.94%
ROE (Latest)
18.48%
Technical key factors
Indicator
Weekly
Monthly
MACD
Bearish
Mildly Bearish
RSI
Bullish
No Signal
Bollinger Bands
Mildly Bearish
Mildly Bearish
Moving Averages
Bearish (Daily)
KST
Bearish
Mildly Bearish
Dow Theory
Mildly Bullish
Mildly Bearish
OBV
No Trend
Mildly Bullish
Technical Movement
6What is working for the Company
ROCE(HY)
Highest at 18.5%
RAW MATERIAL COST(Y)
Fallen by -2.95% (YoY
DIVIDEND PER SHARE(HY)
Highest at USD 9.33
NET PROFIT(Q)
Highest at USD 50.14 MM
EPS(Q)
Highest at USD 1.02
0What is not working for the Company
NO KEY NEGATIVE TRIGGERS
Here's what is working for HNI Corp.
Net Profit
Highest at USD 50.14 MM
in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
Near term Net Profit trend is positive
Net Profit (USD MM)
EPS
Highest at USD 1.02
in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
Increasing profitability; company has created higher earnings for shareholders
EPS (USD)
Dividend per share
Highest at USD 9.33
in the last five yearsMOJO Watch
Company is distributing higher dividend from profits generated
DPS (USD)
Raw Material Cost
Fallen by -2.95% (YoY)
MOJO Watch
The company's ability to pass on the cost of raw materials to customers has improved; this may lead to a rise in profit margin
Raw Material Cost as a percentage of Sales






