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Bassett Furniture (BSET) – Furniture Demand Remains Strong; Reports 3Q21 Results

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Friday, October 01, 2021

Bassett Furniture (BSET)
Furniture Demand Remains Strong; Reports 3Q21 Results

Bassett Furniture Industries, Inc. is a leading manufacturer and marketer of high-quality home furnishings. With 96 company- and licensee-owned stores located throughout the United States, Bassett has leveraged its strong brand name in furniture into a network of corporate and licensed stores that focus on providing consumers with a friendly environment for buying furniture and accessories. Bassett’s retail strategy includes stylish, custom-built furniture that features the latest on-trend furniture styles, free in-home design visits, and coordinated decorating accessories. The Company also has a traditional wholesale business with more than 700 accounts on the open market and a logistics business specializing in the transport and warehousing of home furnishings. In addition, Bassett sells its products through its website at www.bassettfurniture.com. With revenues in excess of $450 million, approximately 75% of its goods are manufactured, assembled and/or finished in factories located in Virginia, North Carolina and Alabama with the remainder primarily sourced from Asia. The Company was founded in 1902 and is based in Bassett, Virginia.

Joe Gomes, Senior Research Analyst, Noble Capital Markets, Inc.

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    3Q21 Results. Revenue came in at $118.9 million, up 29.8% y-o-y and was up 8.7% compared to the non-COVID impacted 3Q19. Wholesale sales rose 32.1%, while Retail sales increased 10.5% and Logistics segment revenue was up 19.1%. Bassett reported net income of $3.0 million, or $0.31 per share, compared to net income of $2.2 million, or $0.22 per share, last year. We had forecast revenue of $120 million and EPS of $0.32.

    Backlog Continues to Climb.  Wholesale backlog hit $92.8 million at the end of the quarter, up from $87.7 million at the end of the second quarter, and up from $37.4 million a year ago. Backlog continued to grow in the fourth quarter on the back of strong Labor Day retail sales. Written sales increased 2.6% in the quarter …



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