Hooker Furnishings Corporation
HOFT23 yrs growthConsumer Cyclical · Stock · quarterly payer
$12.77
Add to PortfolioForward Yield
3.54%
Annual Dividend
$0.46
Payout Ratio
650%
5-Yr Growth
7.5%
Ex-Date
Mar 16, 2026
Frequency
Quarterly
HOFT Dividend Safety Score
91/ 100
Grade A
Very Safe
Dividend-growth streak22 consecutive years of growth
Cut historyNever cut its dividend on record
Earnings payout coverage650% of earnings paid out
Free-cash-flow coverage14% of free cash flow
Balance-sheet strengthDebt/equity of 0.17
Yield vs its historyYield in line with its history
SmarterDividends' proprietary score, backtested against which dividends were actually cut over 15+ years (0.78 AUC). It blends a validated cut-risk model (growth streak, cut history) with current payout, cash-flow and debt. Higher is safer · not investment advice.
Dividend Growth
Total dividends per share by year
Is HOFT a good dividend stock?
YesHooker Furnishings Corporation (HOFT) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 3.54% ($0.46/yr), with 23 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of A. It scores well across payout coverage, growth history and safety — a dependable income holding.
Advantages
- 23 consecutive years of dividend growth
- Never cut its dividend on record
- Strong 7.5% 5-yr dividend growth
- Top-tier dividend safety score
Risks
- Elevated payout ratio (650%)
- Share price is down over the past 5 years
Key Data
- Dividend Yield
- 3.54%
- Payout Ratio
- 650%
- Annual Dividend
- $0.46
- 5-Yr Avg Growth
- 7.5%
- Ex-Dividend Date
- Mar 16, 2026
- Years of Growth
- 23
- Frequency
- quarterly
- Beta
- 1.22
- Market Cap
- $137.6M
- P/E Ratio
- —
- 5-Yr Total Return
- -63%
- 52-Week Range
- $8.62 – $15.99
- Dividend Safety
- A · 91/100
- Ever Cut?
- No
Frequently Asked Questions
Dividend History
| Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 16, 2026 | — | $0.1150 | regular |
| Dec 19, 2025 | — | $0.1150 | regular |
| Sep 19, 2025 | — | $0.2300 | regular |
| Jun 16, 2025 | — | $0.2300 | regular |
| Mar 17, 2025 | — | $0.2300 | regular |
| Dec 13, 2024 | — | $0.2300 | regular |
| Sep 13, 2024 | — | $0.2300 | regular |
| Jun 14, 2024 | — | $0.2300 | regular |
| Mar 15, 2024 | — | $0.2300 | regular |
| Dec 14, 2023 | — | $0.2300 | regular |
| Sep 15, 2023 | — | $0.2200 | regular |
| Jun 15, 2023 | — | $0.2200 | regular |
| Mar 16, 2023 | — | $0.2200 | regular |
| Dec 15, 2022 | — | $0.2200 | regular |
Income Calculator
At $0.46 / yr per share
Per payment (quarterly)$11.50
Annual$46.00
Monthly avg$3.83
