DANBURY, Conn. — Ethan Allen Interiors reported record fourth quarter 2022 earnings and financial 12 months 2022 year-end outcomes. Gross sales for the quarter have been $229.7 million, a rise of 28.8% over the prior 12 months.
Gross sales rose 19.4% to $817.8 million for the total 12 months ended June 30, and earnings per share elevated 70.9% to $4.05, a rise of 70.9% over the prior 12 months.
“In what was a dynamic and unstable fiscal 12 months marked by rising prices and world provide chain challenges, we delivered sturdy gross sales progress and document earnings for the total fiscal 12 months,” stated Farooq Kathwari, chairman, president and CEO. “We’re happy with the sturdy outcomes exhibiting the energy of our vertical integration, sturdy order backlogs, elevated manufacturing capability and the superb work of our inside designers combining private service and expertise.
“We proceed to develop related product choices, of which about 75% are made in our North American manufacturing workshops,” he added.
Ethan Allen’s working margin grew to 18.3% for the quarter and to 16.9% for the fiscal 12 months.
The corporate famous retail written orders have been down 19.5% for the quarter and 4.6% decrease for the total fiscal 12 months, however when put next with 2019, retail orders have been up 12.9% within the quarter and up 14.9% for the total 12 months.
On the convention name that adopted the earnings launch, when requested about import, freight and logistics prices rising, Kathwari responded, “I’d say that for us, the worst is over. Prior to now few months, if something, prices are coming down.”
Kathwari indicated that Ethan Allen’s publicity to the unstable freight points have been mitigated by its producing 75% of product in North America, however he did acknowledge that the price of transportation within the U.S. had main will increase however not on the identical stage as containers coming from Asia.
When requested if Ethan Allen could be doing extra promotions this 12 months, Kathwari indicated that, at this stage, the corporate would hold in place its present packages and never resort to any additional discounting.
Ethan Allen additionally introduced a particular money dividend for shareholders of an extra 50 cents per share and indicated the corporate has money and investments of $121.1 million and no debt as of June 30.
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