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HVT

Haverty Furniture Companies, Inc.

HVT

Consumer Cyclical · Home Improvement Retail · Stock · quarterly payer

$29.23

Undervalued · +25% Add to Portfolio

Forward Yield

4.52%

Annual Dividend

$1.32

Payout Ratio

96%

5-Yr Growth

12.0%

Ex-Date

Aug 25, 2026

Frequency

Quarterly

Key facts about HVT's dividend

Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data

  • As of Oct 27, 2026, Haverty Furniture Companies, Inc. (HVT) has a forward dividend yield of 4.52%, based on an annual dividend of $1.32 per share and a share price of $29.23.
  • As of Oct 27, 2026, HVT's dividend safety grade from SmarterDividends is B (79 out of 100), which rates the dividend as safe.
  • By SmarterDividends' count, Haverty Furniture Companies, Inc. (HVT) has raised its dividend for 5 consecutive years as of Oct 27, 2026.
  • HVT last cut its regular dividend in 2012.
  • HVT's most recent ex-dividend date was Aug 25, 2026, for a dividend of $0.33 per share.
  • As of Oct 27, 2026, HVT pays out 96% of its trailing 12-month earnings as dividends (its payout ratio).
  • HVT's dividend has grown at an average rate of 12.0% a year over the past five years.
  • As of Oct 27, 2026, HVT's 4.52% yield is 32% below its five-year average yield of 6.63%.
  • As of Oct 27, 2026, SmarterDividends' blended fair-value estimate for HVT is $36.62 per share, 25% above the $29.23 share price, so HVT screens as undervalued.
  • Haverty Furniture Companies, Inc. (HVT) pays its dividend quarterly, 4 times a year.
  • Haverty Furniture Companies, Inc. (HVT) has raised its regular dividend 29 times and cut it 2 times across the 148 payments on record since 1987. Its most recent change was a 3.1% increase to $0.330 per share, going ex-dividend on Nov 25, 2025. The last cut went ex-dividend on May 29, 2012.
  • Haverty Furniture (HVT) has declared its first higher dividend of the year in May in 3 of the last 5 years; its most recent raise, 3.1%, was declared on Nov 7, 2025.
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SmarterDividends, "HVT Dividend: Yield, Safety Grade & Next Ex-Date," updated Oct 27, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/HVT

Summary

As of Oct 27, 2026, Haverty Furniture Companies, Inc. (HVT) yields 4.52% ($1.32 a year per share), has a dividend safety grade of B (79/100) and has 5 consecutive years of dividend increases on record.

Is HVT a good dividend stock?

Yes

Haverty Furniture Companies, Inc. (HVT) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 4.52% ($1.32/yr), with 5 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of B. It scores well across payout coverage, growth history and safety — a dependable income holding.

Advantages

  • Strong 12.0% 5-yr dividend growth

Risks

  • Cut its dividend in 2012
  • Elevated payout ratio (96%)
  • Share price is down over the past 5 years

Key Data

Dividend Yield
4.52%
Payout Ratio
96%
Annual Dividend
$1.32
5-Yr Avg Growth
12.0%
Ex-Dividend Date
Aug 25, 2026
Years of Growth
5
Frequency
quarterly
Beta
1.19
Market Cap
$470.5M
P/E Ratio
20.4
5-Yr Total Return
-1%
52-Week Range
$20.06 – $29.88
Dividend Safety
B · 79/100
Ever Cut?
Yes (2012)

HVT dividend raises and cuts

Haverty Furniture Companies, Inc. (HVT) has raised its regular dividend 29 times and cut it 2 times across the 148 payments on record since 1987. Its most recent change was a 3.1% increase to $0.330 per share, going ex-dividend on Nov 25, 2025. The last cut went ex-dividend on May 29, 2012.

Ex-dateChangeOld → newMove
Nov 25, 2025Raise$0.320 → $0.330+3.1%
May 23, 2024Raise$0.300 → $0.320+6.7%
Jun 5, 2023Raise$0.280 → $0.300+7.1%
Jun 1, 2022Raise$0.250 → $0.280+12.0%
May 28, 2021Raise$0.220 → $0.250+13.6%
Mar 11, 2021Raise$0.200 → $0.220+10.0%
Aug 23, 2019Raise$0.180 → $0.200+11.1%
Mar 13, 2018Raise$0.150 → $0.180+20.0%
Aug 21, 2017Raise$0.120 → $0.150+25.0%
Aug 22, 2016Raise$0.100 → $0.120+20.0%
Aug 24, 2015Raise$0.0800 → $0.100+25.0%
Aug 22, 2013Raise$0.0400 → $0.0800+100.0%
Show all 31 changes since 1987
Ex-dateChangeOld → newMove
May 29, 2012Cut$0.100 → $0.0400−60.0%
Nov 17, 2010Raise$0.0220 → $0.100+354.5%
Nov 23, 2009Cut$0.0680 → $0.0220−67.6%
Nov 23, 2005Raise$0.0630 → $0.0680+7.9%
Nov 7, 2003Raise$0.0580 → $0.0630+8.6%
Aug 6, 2002Raise$0.0530 → $0.0580+9.4%
Nov 7, 2000Raise$0.0500 → $0.0530+6.0%
Aug 9, 1999Raise$0.0475 → $0.0500+5.3%
May 12, 1999Raise$0.0425 → $0.0475+11.8%
Aug 7, 1998Raise$0.0400 → $0.0425+6.3%
Nov 8, 1996Raise$0.0375 → $0.0400+6.7%
Feb 13, 1995Raise$0.0350 → $0.0375+7.1%
Aug 9, 1994Raise$0.0340 → $0.0350+2.9%
May 10, 1994Raise$0.0335 → $0.0340+1.5%
Aug 10, 1993Raise$0.0323 → $0.0335+3.6%
Nov 9, 1992Raise$0.0317 → $0.0323+2.1%
Aug 8, 1990Raise$0.0300 → $0.0317+5.6%
Nov 8, 1988Raise$0.0293 → $0.0300+2.3%
Aug 11, 1987Raise$0.0283 → $0.0293+3.5%
HVT ex-dividend date & scheduleNext ex-date Aug 25, 2026 · full ex-dividend historyView →HVT dividend historyEvery payment, totals by year, raises and cutsView →

Frequently Asked Questions

Is HVT a good dividend stock?

Yes. Haverty Furniture Companies, Inc. (HVT) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 4.52% ($1.32/yr), with 5 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of B. It scores well across payout coverage, growth history and safety — a dependable income holding.

Is HVT undervalued?

Based on a blend of discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings-multiple estimate, HVT's fair value is about $36.62 versus a $29.23 share price — so it looks undervalued (+25% vs. fair value).

Is HVT's dividend safe?

HVT has a dividend-safety grade of B (79/100), based on its payout coverage, free-cash-flow, 5-year growth streak, a dividend cut in 2012, debt and yield-versus-history.

What is HVT's fair value?

Our blended fair-value estimate for HVT is about $36.62 per share, roughly 25% above the current $29.23 price — combining a discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings multiple.

Is HVT a buy, hold, or sell?

We don't issue formal ratings, but on the data HVT screens as "yes" and undervalued. Haverty Furniture Companies, Inc. (HVT) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 4.52% ($1.32/yr), with 5 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of B. It scores well across payout coverage, growth history and safety — a dependable income holding. This is research for your own analysis, not investment advice.

Will HVT cut its dividend?

HVT earns a dividend-safety grade of B (79/100), and has cut its dividend before (last in 2012). A higher score means lower cut risk based on payout coverage, cash flow and history — but no score guarantees a dividend.

Does HVT pay a dividend?

Yes. Haverty Furniture Companies, Inc. pays a quarterly dividend of about $1.32 per share annually, a forward yield of roughly 4.52%.

What is HVT's dividend yield?

As of Oct 27, 2026, HVT's forward dividend yield is 4.52%, based on a $1.32 annual dividend and a $29.23 share price.

What is HVT's dividend per share?

As of Oct 27, 2026, HVT pays $1.32 per share per year, distributed on a quarterly basis.

What is HVT's dividend payout ratio?

As of Oct 27, 2026, HVT's payout ratio is 96% of trailing 12-month earnings — an elevated level worth watching, as it leaves less cushion if earnings dip.

How many years has HVT grown its dividend?

As of Oct 27, 2026, HVT has increased its dividend for 5 consecutive years.

When is the next HVT ex-dividend date?

As of Oct 27, 2026, HVT's next ex-dividend date hasn't been announced. The most recent was Aug 25, 2026, for $0.33 per share.