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HNI Corporation (HNI) Stock Analysis

Recovery setup

HoldModerate Confidence

Consumer Cyclical · Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances

Earnings in 6 days (2026-05-06). Expect elevated volatility around the report — consider waiting for post-earnings price action before new entries.

Hold if already holding. Not a fresh buy at $36.74, but acceptable to hold if already in. Reasons: Earnings in 6 days (event risk); Negative momentum.

HNI is a manufacturer of workplace furnishings and residential building products. Within workplace furnishings, the Corporation is the thought leader in commercial furnishings and the preeminent global designer, innovator, and provider of workplace solutions going to market... Read more

$36.74+66.6% A.UpsideScore 6.2/10#2 of 11 Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances
Stop $34.38Target $61.20(analyst − 15%)A.R:R 4.6:1
Analyst target$72.00+96.0%4 analysts
$61.20our TP
$36.74price
$72.00mean
$75

Hold if already holding. Not a fresh buy at $36.74, but acceptable to hold if already in. Reasons: Earnings in 6 days (event risk); Negative momentum. Chart setup: Death cross but MACD improving, RSI 62. Mixed signals. Hold existing position. Score 6.2/10, moderate confidence.

Passes 5/8 gates (favorable risk/reward ratio, clean insider activity, no SEC red flags, news events none recent, semi cycle peak clear). Fails on weak momentum and death cross (50MA < 200MA) and earnings proximity 6d<=7d. Suitability: aggressive.

Thesis

Rewards
Strong earnings beat streak (3/4)
Attractive valuation
Strong growth profile
Risks
Earnings in 6 days (event risk)
Negative momentum
Below 200-MA, MA slope -4.1%/30d (confirmed downtrend)

Key Metrics

P/E (TTM)32.8
P/E (Fwd)7.4
Mkt Cap$2.6B
EV/EBITDA12.0
Profit Mgn1.9%
ROE4.1%
Rev Growth38.3%
Beta1.01
Dividend3.74%
Rating analysts6

Quality Signals

Piotroski F6/9

Options Flow

P/C0.80neutral
IV64%elevated
Max Pain$30-18.3% vs spot

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Rating Breakdown

2 floor-breakers·1 ceiling hit

Technicals below the gate floor. Component breakdown shows what dragged the score down.static

Support Resistance
2.6
Bollinger
3.9
52w Position
4.0

Momentum below the gate floor. Component breakdown shows what dragged the score down.static

Volume
0.0
Obv
1.0
Rsi
3.8
Ma Position
4.0
Macd
10.0
Volume distribution (falling OBV)Below 200-MA, MA slope -4.1%/30d — confirmed downtrend
GatesMomentum 3.8<4.5Death cross (50MA < 200MA)EARNINGS PROXIMITY 6d<=7dA.R:R 4.6 ≥ 1.5Insider activity: OKNo SEC red flagsNEWS EVENTS NONE RECENTSEMI CYCLE PEAK CLEARRecoverySuitability: Aggressive
RSI
62 · Neutral
20D MA 50D MA 200D MADEATH CROSSSupport $31.41Resistance $38.65

Price Targets

$34
$61
A.Upside+66.6%
A.R:R4.6:1

Position Sizing

ConvictionNone
Suggested %0.5%
Max %1%
RegimeCautious

Risk Alerts

! Momentum score 3.8/10 — below 4.5 minimum
! Death cross — 50-day MA below 200-day MA
! EARNINGS_PROXIMITY:6d<=7d

Earnings

B
B
B
M
3/4 beats
Next Earnings2026-05-06 (6d)

Verdict History

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Frequently Asked Questions
Is HNI stock a buy right now?

Hold if already holding. Not a fresh buy at $36.74, but acceptable to hold if already in. Reasons: Earnings in 6 days (event risk); Negative momentum. Chart setup: Death cross but MACD improving, RSI 62. Mixed signals. Hold existing position. Target $61.20 (+66.6%), stop $34.38 (−6.9%), A.R:R 4.6:1. Score 6.2/10, moderate confidence.

What is the HNI stock price target?

Take-profit target: $61.20 (+66.6% upside). Target $61.20 (+66.6%), stop $34.38 (−6.9%), A.R:R 4.6:1. Stop-loss: $34.38.

What are the risks of investing in HNI?

Earnings in 6 days (event risk); Negative momentum; Below 200-MA, MA slope -4.1%/30d (confirmed downtrend).

Is HNI overvalued or undervalued?

HNI Corporation trades at a P/E of 32.8 (forward 7.4). TrendMatrix value score: 8.2/10. Verdict: Hold.

What do analysts say about HNI?

6 analysts cover HNI with a consensus score of 4.0/5. Average price target: $72.

What does HNI Corporation do?HNI is a manufacturer of workplace furnishings and residential building products. Within workplace furnishings, the...

HNI is a manufacturer of workplace furnishings and residential building products. Within workplace furnishings, the Corporation is the thought leader in commercial furnishings and the preeminent global designer, innovator, and provider of workplace solutions going to market under unique brands serving multiple channels and customers from the largest multinational companies to small local businesses.

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