LZB vs ARHS vs MLKN Stock Comparison

La-Z-Boy, Arhaus and Millerknoll Prices as of Nov 2, 2026 Peers: Industry group
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LZB La-Z-Boy Inc
$31.70 +5.9% 1M 0.0% 1Y
Market cap
$1.27B
P/E
15.6x
Revenue (TTM)
$2.11B
Div. yield
3.03%
Furniture Consumer Discretionary
4 wins
ARHS Arhaus, Inc.
$12.54 +22.5% 1M +25.1% 1Y
Market cap
$1.77B
P/E
25.6x
Revenue (TTM)
$1.41B
Div. yield
2.79%
Furniture Consumer Discretionary
3 wins
MLKN Millerknoll, Inc.
$22.44 +10.9% 1M +43.7% 1Y
Market cap
$1.54B
P/E
15.9x
Revenue (TTM)
$3.81B
Div. yield
3.38%
Furniture Consumer Discretionary
3 wins

Head to Head

10 decided of 12

La-Z-Boy leads on 4 of the 12 questions below (La-Z-Boy 4, Arhaus 3, Millerknoll 3). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionLZBARHSMLKNLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $1.27B $1.77B $1.54B ARHS
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 15.6x 25.6x 15.9x LZB
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 12.9x 24.6x 10.7x MLKN
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +0.2% +5.4% +1.2% ARHS
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 3.9% 4.9% 2.6% ARHS
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital — — 5.6% –
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA — — 2.7x –
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 3.03% 2.79% 3.38% MLKN
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months 0.0% +25.1% +43.7% MLKN
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years -2.0%/yr — -11.2%/yr LZB
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 43.5% 57.5% 48.8% LZB
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 64/100 45/100 61/100 LZB

Percentile Scorecard

LZBARHSMLKN

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

AxisLZBARHSMLKN
Valuation 85 #7 of 41 40 #25 of 41 78 #10 of 41
Growth 30 #29 of 41 35 #27 of 41 70 #13 of 41
Profitability 68 #13 of 39 71 #12 of 39 63 #15 of 39
Financial Health 57 #19 of 43 29 #31 of 43 33 #29 of 43
Shareholder Returns 82 #6 of 28 52 #14 of 28 63 #11 of 28
Overall 64 45 61
  • LZB ranked among 44 companies in Household Durables
  • ARHS ranked among 44 companies in Household Durables
  • MLKN ranked among 44 companies in Household Durables

Price Performance

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

Returns

PeriodLZBARHSMLKNSPY
1 month +5.9%+22.5%+10.9% -2.3%
3 months -22.6%+58.7%-7.0% -0.7%
6 months -5.5%+77.4%+44.9% +4.8%
Year to date -14.9%+11.9%+22.8% +10.3%
1 year 0.0%+25.1%+43.7% +10.3%
3 years +2.8%+45.6%-9.9% +73.0%
3 years, per year +0.9%+13.4%-3.4% +20.1%
5 years -9.6%—-44.7% +61.9%
5 years, per year -2.0%—-11.2% +10.1%
10 years +39.3%—-19.1% +258.6%
10 years, per year +3.4%—-2.1% +13.6%

Risk

MeasureLZBARHSMLKNSPY
Volatility, 1Y 43.5%57.5%48.8% 12.8%
Downside volatility, 1Y 39.1%51.8%53.4% 12.8%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 0.441.501.16 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 0.000.440.90 0.80
Max drawdown, 5Y -41.6%-70.8%-67.8% -25.4%
From 52-week high -24.8%-1.3%-8.4% -3.5%
52-week high $42.17$12.71$24.49 $779.14
52-week low $28.67$5.75$13.88 $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.

MultipleLZBARHSMLKN
P/E now vs peer median 15.6xmedian 15.7x 25.6xmedian 15.7x 15.9xmedian 15.7x
P/S now vs peer median 0.6xmedian 0.7x 1.3xmedian 0.7x 0.4xmedian 0.7x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 6.5xmedian 9.9x 8.7xmedian 9.9x 6.4xmedian 9.9x
P/FCF now vs peer median 12.4xmedian 12.4x 43.4xmedian 12.4x 13.4xmedian 12.4x
P/B now vs peer median 1.2xmedian 1.2x 4.3xmedian 1.2x 1.1xmedian 1.2x
PEG now vs peer median -1.10median 0.61 -1.05median 0.61 0.33median 0.61

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 monthsLZBARHSMLKN
Revenue $2.11B $1.41B $3.81B
Gross profit $936.07M $559.10M $1.51B
Operating income $105.12M $93.10M $196.60M
Net income $82.32M $69.18M $101.20M
Free cash flow $102.33M $40.86M $115.50M
R&D – – $105.00M
EPS (diluted) $2.04 $0.49 $1.40
Cash & equivalents $267.25M $226.40M $178.60M
Total debt – – $1.31B
Shares (diluted) 40.00M 141.81M 70.04M
Enterprise value $67.05M $854.89M $905.91M

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
MetricLZBARHSMLKN
P/E 15.6x 25.6x 15.9x
P/FCF 12.4x 43.4x 13.4x
P/Operating cash flow 6.9x 15.4x 6.4x
P/S 0.6x 1.3x 0.4x
P/B 1.2x 4.3x 1.1x
P/Tangible book 1.3x 4.3x 1.7x
EV/EBITDA 6.5x 8.7x 6.4x
EV/EBIT 9.5x 16.6x 13.6x
EV/Revenue 0.5x 1.1x 0.7x
EV/FCF 9.8x 37.9x 23.1x
EV/Operating cash flow 5.5x 13.4x 11.2x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) -1.10 -1.05 0.33

Growth

14 metrics
MetricLZBARHSMLKN
Revenue growth (1Y) 0.2% 5.4% 1.2%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) -1.8% 2.9% -1.0%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 1.5% 6.4% 3.5%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) -0.1% -0.2% 2.1%
Operating income growth (1Y) -16.2% 1.8% 121.4%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) -18.4% -23.9% 20.7%
Net income growth (1Y) -11.0% -2.8% 681.6%
Net income CAGR (3Y) -16.4% -24.1% 44.0%
EPS growth (1Y) -7.9% -3.2% 724.0%
EPS CAGR (3Y) -14.2% -24.4% 47.5%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 7.1% -20.1% 21.3%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) -2.5% 5.9% -12.6%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 8.7% -28.8% 41.0%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) -9.2% 10.8% -24.9%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricLZBARHSMLKN
Gross margin 44.4% 39.7% 39.5%
EBITDA margin 7.3% 12.6% 10.9%
Operating margin 5.0% 6.6% 5.2%
Pretax margin 5.2% 6.9% 3.5%
Net margin 3.9% 4.9% 2.6%
FCF margin 4.8% 2.9% 3.0%
Operating cash flow margin 8.7% 8.2% 6.3%
Return on equity 7.9% 17.6% 7.6%
Return on assets 4.1% 4.9% 2.6%
Return on invested capital – – 5.6%
Return on capital employed 6.7% 10.0% 5.9%
Asset turnover 1.0x 1.0x 1.0x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 2.2x 1.7x 2.4x
Stock comp / revenue 0.7% 0.8% 0.7%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricLZBARHSMLKN
Debt / assets – – 32.7%
Debt / equity – – 1.0x
Net debt / EBITDA – – 2.7x
Debt / FCF – – 11.3x
Liabilities / assets 48.6% 71.4% 66.1%
Equity / assets 51.4% 28.6% 33.9%
Interest coverage 169.3x – 2.9x
Current ratio 1.7x 1.3x 1.6x
Quick ratio 1.0x 0.5x 0.8x
Cash ratio 0.6x 0.5x 0.3x
Altman Z-score 2.60 2.54 1.85

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricLZBARHSMLKN
Dividend yield 3.0% 2.8% 3.4%
Net buyback yield 4.9% – 0.7%
Shareholder yield 7.9% 2.8% 4.0%
Payout ratio (earnings) 46.9% – –
Payout ratio (FCF) 37.7% – –
Dividend growth (1Y) 8.5% – –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) 8.0% – –

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.

ConsensusLZBARHSMLKN
Forward P/E 12.9xFY2026 24.6xFY2026 10.7xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $2.45FY2026 $0.51FY2026 $2.10FY2026
EPS growth, next FY -19.4%FY2026 +6.3%FY2026 +12.9%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +22.0% +21.6% +11.4%
Revenue, next fiscal year $2.22BFY2026 $1.41BFY2026 $3.72BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +4.3%FY2026 +2.4%FY2026 -3.2%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after -7.4% +14.0% +17.4%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersLZBARHSMLKN
Held by institutions 99.3% 38.0% 96.5%
Institutions holding 269 164 244
Change in shares held, QoQ +0.0% +3.6% -0.5%
Institutions buying 149 86 121
Institutions selling 70 60 86
Buyers to sellers 2.13 1.43 1.41

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.

LZBARHSMLKN
LZB 1.00 0.34 0.32
ARHS 0.34 1.00 0.42
MLKN 0.32 0.42 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, LZB, ARHS and MLKN?

Arhaus (ARHS) is the largest by market capitalisation: La-Z-Boy (LZB) $1.27B, Arhaus (ARHS) $1.77B, Millerknoll (MLKN) $1.54B.

Which stock is cheaper, LZB, ARHS and MLKN?

La-Z-Boy (LZB) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (La-Z-Boy (LZB) 15.6x, Arhaus (ARHS) 25.6x, Millerknoll (MLKN) 15.9x). On next year's consensus earnings, Millerknoll (MLKN) is cheapest (La-Z-Boy (LZB) 12.9x, Arhaus (ARHS) 24.6x, Millerknoll (MLKN) 10.7x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Arhaus (ARHS) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: La-Z-Boy (LZB) +0.2%, Arhaus (ARHS) +5.4%, Millerknoll (MLKN) +1.2%.

Which company is more profitable?

Arhaus (ARHS) has the highest net margin (La-Z-Boy (LZB) 3.9%, Arhaus (ARHS) 4.9%, Millerknoll (MLKN) 2.6%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Millerknoll (MLKN) returned the most: La-Z-Boy (LZB) 0.0%, Arhaus (ARHS) +25.1%, Millerknoll (MLKN) +43.7%. Over five years, La-Z-Boy (LZB) compounded fastest (La-Z-Boy (LZB) -2.0%/yr, Millerknoll (MLKN) -11.2%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Millerknoll (MLKN) has the highest dividend yield: La-Z-Boy (LZB) 3.03%, Arhaus (ARHS) 2.79%, Millerknoll (MLKN) 3.38%.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, La-Z-Boy (LZB) has been the steadiest (La-Z-Boy (LZB) 43.5%, Arhaus (ARHS) 57.5%, Millerknoll (MLKN) 48.8%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, LZB, ARHS and MLKN?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, La-Z-Boy (LZB) 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.