HNI Corporation (HNI)

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HNI Corporation's filings since 2017 show no warning events in the scan: no bankruptcy or receivership notice, no debt default notice, no exchange listing notice, no restatement warning, no auditor change, no material cyber incident and no late-report notice (its current reports).

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HNI Corporation's 10 filed years say what it did: revenue went from $2.2 billion in fiscal 2016 to $2.8 billion in fiscal 2026, up 2.9% a year; it rose in 6 of 9 years; the deepest fall was 13% from fiscal 2018 to fiscal 2021; net income was positive in 10 of 10 of those years (its annual reports).

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Over the 3 fiscal years to 2026-01-03, HNI Corporation's diluted share count grew about 5.0% a year, and dividends and buybacks returned about 43% of its operating cash flow over 3 years (its filed statements). Its officers and directors filed 10 sales (10 under scheduled 10b5-1 plans) and 0 purchases of their own stock on the open market in the year to 2026-09-30 (their Form 4 filings).

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Return on equity: in the fiscal year ended 2026-01-03, HNI Corporation earned about 3 cents of profit for every dollar of shareholders' money, and gross profitability: its products earned about 24 cents per dollar of everything the company owns. Leverage: it owed about 62 cents per dollar of assets, and net share issuance: its share count grew 0.8% over the year (the filed statements).

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HNI Corporation's standing among 6 graded names in its industry family: revenue of $2.8 billion in fiscal 2026 ranks in the top 25% by size; a net margin of 1.9% ranks in the top 42%; revenue growth of 6.3% a year over the last 3 filed years ranks in the top 8% (its annual reports).

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HNI Corporation's leadership, from its insiders' filings and its current reports: the chief executive on the record is Lorenger, Jeffrey D (President & CEO, as filed), filing under that title since 2018-07-02, 8.4 years (bottom 30% of its family); the 22 officers and directors filing in the last fifteen months have been on the record a median of 5.2 years (bottom 10%); 5 officer or director changes were reported on Form 8-K since 2023-11-13, against the 22 people in charge now (top 25%; fewer changes for each person reads higher) (the Form 4 record, its Form 8-K reports). Years count from a person's first filing in the SEC's data sets, which begin in 2006, so each is a floor.

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HNI Corporation's room to grow, from the newest filed statements (fiscal 2026): cash of $209 million against debt of $1.3 billion leaves -21.9% of its assets as net cash, bottom 42% of its family; cash from operations less capital spending is 7.3% of revenue (top 8%); a gross margin of 41.4% (top 42%); research spending of 2% of revenue (bottom 25%) (its annual report).

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HNI Corporation's growth drivers, from the filed years to fiscal 2026: revenue grew 6.3% a year over the last three filed years against 2.9% over all 10, speeding up (top 8% of its family); the newest year grew 12.2% (top 8%); research spending grew 5.8% a year (top 25%); capital spending grew -0.3% a year (bottom 42%) (its annual reports). HNI Corporation reported 2 lines of business in fiscal 2025: Workplace Furnishings Americas at $2.2 billion (76%), Residential Building Products at $675 million (24%); 2 of 2 grew against the year before (its annual report).

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HNI Corporation's newest year against its own record: revenue of $2.8 billion in fiscal 2026 came in 8.6% above the $2.6 billion its prior three years' pace pointed to (bottom 42% of its family); net income of $54 million against a prior three-year average of $104 million (top 42%); a net margin of 1.9% against 4.3% before (top 42%) (its annual reports).