HVT Stock Analysis: Buy, Sell, or Hold?
HVT - Haverty Furniture Companies, Inc.
$27.38
-0.08 (-0.29%)
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5d:
-4.9%
30d:
+10.81%
90d:
+23.06%
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LOW Confidence
Analysis Updated: Aug 21, 2026 12:00 AM ET
Earnings: Aug 04, 2026
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Bottom Line:
âšī¸ NEUTRAL: HVT is fairly priced but lacks strong directional signals. At 2.3% expected growth, valuation appears fair. Wait for clearer setup or better entry on dips.
âšī¸ NEUTRAL: HVT is fairly priced but lacks strong directional signals. At 2.3% expected growth, valuation appears fair. Wait for clearer setup or better entry on dips.
Long-Term Wealth Forecast (2031)
Based on Analyst Consensus Growth & Historical Valuation
0% (Stagnation)
50% (Hyper Growth)
EST. PRICE IN 2031
$49.77
Based on 14.5% avg growth
INTRINSIC VALUE TODAY
$30.91
11.4% Margin of Safety
How this is calculated: We use a Growth Decay Model: starting with analyst consensus growth (adjusted above) and gradually slowing it down to a long-term terminal rate (4%) by Year 5. This provides a more realistic valuation than assuming constant hyper-growth. We then apply a 9.7x Exit PE.
In-depth Analysis How we analyze
Valuation Analysis: HVT is currently trading at $27.38, which is considered fair relative to its 30-day fair value range of $25.37 to $28.53. The stock's valuation (Forward PE: 10.4) is in line with its historical norms (9.7). At these levels, the market is pricing in 2.3% annual earnings growth. This growth rate appears achievable given the company's track record, suggesting the valuation is rational.
Technical Outlook: Technically, HVT is in a strong uptrend. The price is currently testing key support at $27.18. A bounce from this level would confirm strength, while a break below could signal further downside.
Market Sentiment: HVT scores 15/100 on our bottoming-setup gauge. Note this measures entry quality, not trend direction — a low score can mean the chart is extended after a strong run (don't chase) or still falling without stabilization; better entries typically come after a pullback toward the 20-day average. Wall Street analysts see significant upside, with an average price target of $33.00 (+20.5%). Current signals suggest waiting for a better entry point before initiating new positions.
Technical Outlook: Technically, HVT is in a strong uptrend. The price is currently testing key support at $27.18. A bounce from this level would confirm strength, while a break below could signal further downside.
Market Sentiment: HVT scores 15/100 on our bottoming-setup gauge. Note this measures entry quality, not trend direction — a low score can mean the chart is extended after a strong run (don't chase) or still falling without stabilization; better entries typically come after a pullback toward the 20-day average. Wall Street analysts see significant upside, with an average price target of $33.00 (+20.5%). Current signals suggest waiting for a better entry point before initiating new positions.
Quick Decision Summary
Current Position
FAIR
Historical Trading Range
$25.37 -
$28.53
Company Quality Score
37/100
(SELL)
Volume Confirmation
HIGH
Confidence Score
51.0%
All Signals
- NEUTRAL: Price in fair range
- BEARISH: Weak technical setup (15/100)
- BULLISH: High volume confirmation
- BULLISH: Trading 20.5% below Wall St target ($33.00)
- NEUTRAL: Market pricing in 2.3% annual earnings growth - fairly valued
- WARNING: Composite score 37/100 in the bottom quintile â this cohort historically lags the market
Trading Range Analysis
30-Day Trading Range
$25.37 -
$28.53
Current vs Trading Range
FAIR
Support & Resistance Levels
Support Level
$27.18
Resistance Level
$29.83
Current Trend
Strong Uptrend
Technical data as of
Aug 21, 2026
Fundamental Context
Forward P/E (Next Year Est.)
10.39
Wall Street Target
$33.00
(+20.5%)
Revenue Growth (YoY)
7.7%
Earnings Growth (YoY)
100.0%
Profit Margin
2.9%
Valuation Premium vs History
+2.3% premium
PE vs Historical
10.4 vs 9.7
FAIR
Market-Implied Price Targets
If current PE multiple persists
Implied Growth (YoY):
+2.3%
(market-implied from PE analysis)
1-Year Target
$28.01
(+2%)
2-Year Target
$28.65
(+5%)
3-Year Target
$29.31
(+7%)
3-Yr Target (if PE normalizes)
(PE: 10â10)
PE COMPRESSION
$27.36
(0%)
Earnings growth offset by PE compression
3-Year Scenarios
Using analyst projected EPS growth
Bull:
(PE: 20.1, Growth: 55.9%)
$178.49
(+552%)
Base:
(SPY PE: 10.4, Growth: 55.9%)
$92.41
(+238%)
Bear:
(PE: 8.8, Growth: 55.9%)
$78.55
(+187%)
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Valuation based on Current Earnings
RECOVERY PLAY: Stock looks expensive now (20x PE), but valuation improves significantly next year (10x PE) as earnings recover.
Trailing PE: 20.49 | Current EPS (TTM): $1.34
Bull Case
$59.40
(+117%)
Analyst growth 96.6%, PE expands to 22.5
Base Case
$54.00
(+97%)
Market implied 96.6%, PE stable at 20.5
Bear Case
$18.67
(-32%)
Severe decline -20.0%, PE contracts to 17.4
These are projections based on PE multiples and EPS growth scenarios, not predictions. Actual results may vary significantly.
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