ETD vs XMAX vs MBC Stock Comparison

Ethan Allen Interiors, XMax and MasterBrand Prices as of Oct 28, 2026 Peers: Industry group
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ETD Ethan Allen Interiors Inc
$19.40 -8.6% 1M -31.2% 1Y
Market cap
$514.10M
P/E
12.9x
Revenue (TTM)
$579.49M
Div. yield
–
Furniture Consumer Discretionary
4 wins
XMAX XMax Inc.
$8.17 -6.7% 1M +42.6% 1Y
Market cap
$500.52M
P/E
16.8x
Revenue (TTM)
$16.05M
Div. yield
–
Furniture Consumer Discretionary
4 wins
MBC MasterBrand, Inc.
$6.90 -1.0% 1M -46.8% 1Y
Market cap
$1.10B
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$2.78B
Div. yield
–
Furniture Consumer Discretionary
2 wins

Head to Head

10 decided of 12

Ethan Allen Interiors leads on 4 of the 12 questions below (Ethan Allen Interiors 4, XMax 4, MasterBrand 2). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionETDXMAXMBCLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $514.10M $500.52M $1.10B MBC
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 12.9x 16.8x -11.3x ETD
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 16.9x — — –
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months -5.7% +63.5% 0.0% XMAX
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 6.9% 185.9% -3.5% XMAX
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital — -3.6% -1.0% MBC
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA — 10.4x 16.8x XMAX
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -31.2% +42.6% -46.8% XMAX
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years -3.5%/yr -6.4%/yr — ETD
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 32.7% 33.5% 55.4% ETD
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 71/100 40/100 29/100 ETD

Percentile Scorecard

ETDXMAXMBC

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisETDXMAXMBC
Valuation 85 #7 of 41 10 #37 of 41 60 #17 of 41
Growth 13 #36 of 41 58 #18 of 41 8 #38 of 41
Profitability 79 #9 of 39 29 #28 of 39 24 #30 of 39
Financial Health 76 #11 of 43 100 #1 of 43 24 #33 of 43
Shareholder Returns 100 #1 of 28 4 #27 of 28 –
Overall 71 40 29
  • ETD ranked among 44 companies in Household Durables
  • XMAX ranked among 44 companies in Household Durables
  • MBC ranked among 44 companies in Household Durables

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodETDXMAXMBCSPY
1 month -8.6%-6.7%-1.0% +0.9%
3 months -17.7%-1.9%-18.6% +5.9%
6 months -12.7%+1.6%-24.5% +8.5%
Year to date -15.1%+36.2%-37.5% +13.3%
1 year -31.2%+42.6%-46.8% +12.4%
3 years -25.1%+259.9%-37.2% +88.1%
3 years, per year -9.2%+53.3%-14.4% +23.5%
5 years -16.4%-28.0%— +68.2%
5 years, per year -3.5%-6.4%— +11.0%
10 years -37.2%-91.1%— +263.4%
10 years, per year -4.5%-21.5%— +13.8%

Risk

MeasureETDXMAXMBCSPY
Volatility, 1Y 32.7%33.5%55.4% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 36.0%30.9%56.4% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 0.410.331.18 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -0.951.27-0.85 0.98
Max drawdown, 5Y -47.6%-96.6%-66.5% -25.4%
From 52-week high -31.2%-12.5%-50.1% -0.9%
52-week high $28.19$9.34$13.82 $779.14
52-week low $18.68$5.20$6.43 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleETDXMAXMBC
P/E now vs peer median 12.4xmedian 15.7x 16.7xmedian 15.7x -10.9xmedian 15.7x
P/S now vs peer median 0.8xmedian 0.7x 32.6xmedian 0.7x 0.4xmedian 0.7x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 5.9xmedian 9.6x -147.8xmedian 9.6x 32.3xmedian 9.6x
P/FCF now vs peer median 11.8xmedian 11.7x -116.2xmedian 11.7x 14.2xmedian 11.7x
P/B now vs peer median 1.0xmedian 1.1x 4.9xmedian 1.1x 0.5xmedian 1.1x
PEG now vs peer median -0.45median 0.62 0.61median 0.62 0.30median 0.62

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsETDXMAXMBC
Revenue $579.49M $16.05M $2.78B
Gross profit $354.77M $3.67M $747.80M
Operating income $45.02M -$3.29M -$31.70M
Net income $39.88M $29.83M -$96.90M
Free cash flow $41.44M -$4.51M $74.40M
EPS (diluted) $1.56 $0.49 $-0.63
Cash & equivalents $73.63M $34.63M $241.60M
Total debt – $1.83M $1.39B
Shares (diluted) 25.58M 61.00M 153.60M
Enterprise value $11.34M $447.56M $420.91M

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricETDXMAXMBC
P/E 12.4x 16.7x -10.9x
P/FCF 11.8x -116.2x 14.2x
P/Operating cash flow 9.3x -116.2x 7.2x
P/S 0.8x 32.6x 0.4x
P/B 1.0x 4.9x 0.5x
P/Tangible book 1.1x 4.9x 1.0x
EV/EBITDA 5.9x -147.8x 32.3x
EV/EBIT 7.9x -148.6x -69.7x
EV/Revenue 0.6x 30.5x 0.8x
EV/FCF 8.6x -108.6x 29.7x
EV/Operating cash flow 6.8x -108.6x 14.9x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) -0.45 0.61 0.30

Growth

14 metrics
MetricETDXMAXMBC
Revenue growth (1Y) -5.7% 63.5% 0.0%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) -9.9% 11.4% -2.7%
Gross profit growth (1Y) -4.7% -18.9% -15.3%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) -9.6% 44.3% -6.7%
Operating income growth (1Y) -27.4% 12.6% -115.9%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) -31.0% 33.7% -28.7%
Net income growth (1Y) -22.7% 816.3% -203.4%
Net income CAGR (3Y) -27.8% 64.2% -38.0%
EPS growth (1Y) -22.6% 261.2% -186.9%
EPS CAGR (3Y) -27.7% 27.2% -36.3%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) -14.9% -383.6% -40.6%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) -19.5% -19.9% -25.2%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) -17.8% -383.6% -53.1%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) -21.8% -19.8% -37.7%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricETDXMAXMBC
Gross margin 61.2% 22.9% 26.9%
EBITDA margin 10.4% -20.6% 2.5%
Operating margin 7.8% -20.5% -1.1%
Pretax margin 9.2% 231.3% -3.8%
Net margin 6.9% 185.9% -3.5%
FCF margin 7.2% -28.1% 2.7%
Operating cash flow margin 9.1% -28.1% 5.3%
Return on equity 8.4% 40.7% -5.9%
Return on assets 5.5% 35.5% -2.6%
Return on invested capital – -3.6% -1.0%
Return on capital employed 7.9% -4.0% -1.0%
Asset turnover 0.8x 0.2x 0.7x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 1.3x -0.2x -1.5x
Stock comp / revenue 0.2% 20.0% 0.8%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricETDXMAXMBC
Debt / assets – 0.1% 31.0%
Debt / equity – 0.0x 0.7x
Net debt / EBITDA – 10.4x 16.8x
Debt / FCF – 0.0x 18.7x
Liabilities / assets 34.5% 12.2% 56.1%
Equity / assets 65.5% 87.8% 43.9%
Interest coverage 198.3x – -0.4x
Current ratio 2.1x 28.8x 1.8x
Quick ratio 1.0x 23.2x 0.8x
Cash ratio 0.9x 21.2x 0.4x
Altman Z-score 3.97 21.51 1.37

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricETDXMAXMBC
Dividend yield 22.8% – –
Net buyback yield – -13.3% –
Shareholder yield 22.8% -13.3% –
Payout ratio (earnings) – – –
Payout ratio (FCF) – – –
Dividend growth (1Y) – – –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – – –

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusETDXMAXMBC
Forward P/E 16.9xFY2027 – –
EPS, next fiscal year $1.15FY2027 – $-0.04FY2026
EPS growth, next FY -28.6%FY2027 – -104.4%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +17.4% – –
Revenue, next fiscal year $533.76MFY2027 – $3.32BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY -7.9%FY2027 – +21.5%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +2.2% – +22.0%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersETDXMAXMBC
Held by institutions 84.4% 21.0% 100.0%
Institutions holding 217 56 345
Change in shares held, QoQ -2.0% +126.0% +39.7%
Institutions buying 138 51 222
Institutions selling 54 5 53
Buyers to sellers 2.56 10.20 4.19

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

ETDXMAXMBC
ETD 1.00 0.07 0.44
XMAX 0.07 1.00 0.05
MBC 0.44 0.05 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, ETD, XMAX and MBC?

MasterBrand (MBC) is the largest by market capitalisation: Ethan Allen Interiors (ETD) $514.10M, XMax (XMAX) $500.52M, MasterBrand (MBC) $1.10B.

Which stock is cheaper, ETD, XMAX and MBC?

Ethan Allen Interiors (ETD) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Ethan Allen Interiors (ETD) 12.9x, XMax (XMAX) 16.8x, MasterBrand (MBC) -11.3x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

XMax (XMAX) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Ethan Allen Interiors (ETD) -5.7%, XMax (XMAX) +63.5%, MasterBrand (MBC) 0.0%.

Which company is more profitable?

XMax (XMAX) has the highest net margin (Ethan Allen Interiors (ETD) 6.9%, XMax (XMAX) 185.9%, MasterBrand (MBC) -3.5%). On return on invested capital, MasterBrand (MBC) leads (XMax (XMAX) -3.6%, MasterBrand (MBC) -1.0%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year XMax (XMAX) returned the most: Ethan Allen Interiors (ETD) -31.2%, XMax (XMAX) +42.6%, MasterBrand (MBC) -46.8%. Over five years, Ethan Allen Interiors (ETD) compounded fastest (Ethan Allen Interiors (ETD) -3.5%/yr, XMax (XMAX) -6.4%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Ethan Allen Interiors (ETD) has been the steadiest (Ethan Allen Interiors (ETD) 32.7%, XMax (XMAX) 33.5%, MasterBrand (MBC) 55.4%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, ETD, XMAX and MBC?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Ethan Allen Interiors (ETD) leads on 4. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.