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HVT-A

Haverty Furniture Companies, Inc.

HVT-A

Consumer Cyclical · Home Improvement Retail · Stock · quarterly payer

$29.00

Fairly valued · +3% Add to Portfolio

Forward Yield

4.28%

Annual Dividend

$1.24

Payout Ratio

90%

5-Yr Growth

11.8%

Ex-Date

Aug 25, 2026

Frequency

Quarterly

Key facts about HVT-A's dividend

Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data

  • As of Oct 27, 2026, Haverty Furniture Companies, Inc. (HVT-A) has a forward dividend yield of 4.28%, based on an annual dividend of $1.24 per share and a share price of $29.00.
  • As of Oct 27, 2026, HVT-A's dividend safety grade from SmarterDividends is A (80 out of 100), which rates the dividend as very safe.
  • By SmarterDividends' count, Haverty Furniture Companies, Inc. (HVT-A) has raised its dividend for 5 consecutive years as of Oct 27, 2026.
  • HVT-A last cut its regular dividend in 2012.
  • HVT-A's most recent ex-dividend date was Aug 25, 2026, for a dividend of $0.31 per share.
  • As of Oct 27, 2026, HVT-A pays out 90% of its trailing 12-month earnings as dividends (its payout ratio).
  • HVT-A's dividend has grown at an average rate of 11.8% a year over the past five years.
  • As of Oct 27, 2026, HVT-A's 4.28% yield is 31% below its five-year average yield of 6.20%.
  • As of Oct 27, 2026, SmarterDividends' blended fair-value estimate for HVT-A is $29.74 per share, 3% above the $29.00 share price, so HVT-A screens as fairly valued.
  • Haverty Furniture Companies, Inc. (HVT-A) pays its dividend quarterly, 4 times a year.
  • Haverty Furniture Companies, Inc. (HVT-A) has raised its regular dividend 26 times and cut it 3 times across the 148 payments on record since 1987. Its most recent change was a 3.3% increase to $0.310 per share, going ex-dividend on Nov 25, 2025. The last cut went ex-dividend on Feb 28, 2013.
  • Haverty Furniture (HVT-A) has declared its first higher dividend of the year in May in 3 of the last 5 years; its most recent raise, 3.3%, was declared on Nov 7, 2025.
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SmarterDividends, "HVT-A Dividend: Yield, Safety Grade & Next Ex-Date," updated Oct 27, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/HVT-A

Summary

As of Oct 27, 2026, Haverty Furniture Companies, Inc. (HVT-A) yields 4.28% ($1.24 a year per share), has a dividend safety grade of A (80/100) and has 5 consecutive years of dividend increases on record.

Is HVT-A a good dividend stock?

Yes

Haverty Furniture Companies, Inc. (HVT-A) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 4.28% ($1.24/yr), with 5 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

  • Strong 11.8% 5-yr dividend growth
  • Top-tier dividend safety score

Risks

  • Cut its dividend in 2012
  • Elevated payout ratio (90%)
  • Share price is down over the past 5 years

Key Data

Dividend Yield
4.28%
Payout Ratio
90%
Annual Dividend
$1.24
5-Yr Avg Growth
11.8%
Ex-Dividend Date
Aug 25, 2026
Years of Growth
5
Frequency
quarterly
Beta
1.19
Market Cap
$466.8M
P/E Ratio
21.2
5-Yr Total Return
-6%
52-Week Range
$20.28 – $44.99
Dividend Safety
A · 80/100
Ever Cut?
Yes (2012)

HVT-A dividend raises and cuts

Haverty Furniture Companies, Inc. (HVT-A) has raised its regular dividend 26 times and cut it 3 times across the 148 payments on record since 1987. Its most recent change was a 3.3% increase to $0.310 per share, going ex-dividend on Nov 25, 2025. The last cut went ex-dividend on Feb 28, 2013.

Ex-dateChangeOld → newMove
Nov 25, 2025Raise$0.300 → $0.310+3.3%
May 23, 2024Raise$0.280 → $0.300+7.1%
Jun 5, 2023Raise$0.260 → $0.280+7.7%
Jun 1, 2022Raise$0.230 → $0.260+13.0%
May 28, 2021Raise$0.200 → $0.230+15.0%
Mar 11, 2021Raise$0.190 → $0.200+5.3%
Aug 23, 2019Raise$0.170 → $0.190+11.8%
Mar 13, 2018Raise$0.143 → $0.170+18.9%
Aug 21, 2017Raise$0.113 → $0.143+26.5%
Aug 22, 2016Raise$0.0950 → $0.113+18.9%
Aug 24, 2015Raise$0.0750 → $0.0950+26.7%
Aug 22, 2013Raise$0.0370 → $0.0750+102.7%
Show all 29 changes since 1987
Ex-dateChangeOld → newMove
Feb 28, 2013Cut$0.0380 → $0.0370−2.6%
May 29, 2012Cut$0.0950 → $0.0380−60.0%
Nov 17, 2010Raise$0.0200 → $0.0950+375.0%
Nov 23, 2009Cut$0.0630 → $0.0200−68.3%
Nov 23, 2005Raise$0.0580 → $0.0630+8.6%
Nov 7, 2003Raise$0.0530 → $0.0580+9.4%
Aug 6, 2002Raise$0.0500 → $0.0530+6.0%
Nov 7, 2000Raise$0.0480 → $0.0500+4.2%
Nov 8, 1999Raise$0.0475 → $0.0480+1.1%
Aug 9, 1999Raise$0.0450 → $0.0475+5.6%
May 12, 1999Raise$0.0400 → $0.0450+12.5%
Aug 7, 1998Raise$0.0375 → $0.0400+6.7%
May 13, 1998Raise$0.0350 → $0.0375+7.1%
Feb 13, 1995Raise$0.0300 → $0.0350+16.7%
Aug 8, 1990Raise$0.0283 → $0.0300+5.9%
Nov 8, 1988Raise$0.0267 → $0.0283+6.2%
Aug 11, 1987Raise$0.0250 → $0.0267+6.7%
HVT-A ex-dividend date & scheduleNext ex-date Aug 25, 2026 · full ex-dividend historyView →HVT-A dividend historyEvery payment, totals by year, raises and cutsView →

Frequently Asked Questions

Is HVT-A a good dividend stock?

Yes. Haverty Furniture Companies, Inc. (HVT-A) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 4.28% ($1.24/yr), with 5 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of A. It scores well across payout coverage, growth history and safety — a dependable income holding.

Is HVT-A undervalued?

Based on a blend of discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings-multiple estimate, HVT-A's fair value is about $29.74 versus a $29.00 share price — so it looks fairly valued (+3% vs. fair value).

Is HVT-A's dividend safe?

HVT-A has a dividend-safety grade of A (80/100), 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-A's fair value?

Our blended fair-value estimate for HVT-A is about $29.74 per share, roughly 3% above the current $29.00 price — combining a discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings multiple.

Is HVT-A a buy, hold, or sell?

We don't issue formal ratings, but on the data HVT-A screens as "yes" and fairly valued. Haverty Furniture Companies, Inc. (HVT-A) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 4.28% ($1.24/yr), with 5 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of A. 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-A cut its dividend?

HVT-A earns a dividend-safety grade of A (80/100), 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-A pay a dividend?

Yes. Haverty Furniture Companies, Inc. pays a quarterly dividend of about $1.24 per share annually, a forward yield of roughly 4.28%.

What is HVT-A's dividend yield?

As of Oct 27, 2026, HVT-A's forward dividend yield is 4.28%, based on a $1.24 annual dividend and a $29.00 share price.

What is HVT-A's dividend per share?

As of Oct 27, 2026, HVT-A pays $1.24 per share per year, distributed on a quarterly basis.

What is HVT-A's dividend payout ratio?

As of Oct 27, 2026, HVT-A's payout ratio is 90% of trailing 12-month earnings — an elevated level worth watching, as it leaves less cushion if earnings dip.

How many years has HVT-A grown its dividend?

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

When is the next HVT-A ex-dividend date?

As of Oct 27, 2026, HVT-A's next ex-dividend date hasn't been announced. The most recent was Aug 25, 2026, for $0.31 per share.