HNI Corporation manufactures and sells workplace furnishings and residential building products.
The company utilizes a multi-faceted go-to-market model to deliver value to customers via various brands and selling models. HNI is focused on growing it…
Analysis
Weak and unloved
HNI Corporation scores below average on quality and is priced accordingly, a low-conviction position in either direction.
On valuation, the picture is expensive. The owner-earnings multiple stands at 47.7×; owner earnings: the cash an owner could take out each year. The implied growth embedded in that price is around 18% a year, against analyst forecasts of 20%. The price, in other words, assumes less than the experts do.
Growth is moderate; the safety picture is stretched. The company scores 10/20 on our value-creation score: creating some value. Analysts lean positive.
No flags apply to this company at this time: accounts, balance sheet, and cash quality all pass. A clean bill of health is meaningful, not just the absence of a warning. This analysis describes numbers; it is not investment advice.
360° rank · history
1007550250
Jan 202397
90
2023202420252026
All-time high
100
Sep 2024
All-time low
83
Jun 2023
Average rank
94
across all years
Detailed & Historical Ranks
Deep dive into 15 detailed ranks and 3 years of history.
Current202520242023
Price/Sales
86
56
60
61
Price/Earnings
83
67
61
58
Price/Book
79
47
41
57
Dividend Yield
97
83
83
82
Value (overall)
95
81
73
78
Cells are coloured by rank band (red weak → green strong). Sentiment & 360° history begins 2023.