LZB vs MBC vs SGI Stock Comparison

La-Z-Boy, MasterBrand and Somnigroup International Prices as of Oct 23, 2026 Peers: Industry group
LZB La-Z-Boy Inc
$29.98 -0.1% 1M -8.8% 1Y
Market cap
$1.19B
P/E
14.5x
Revenue (TTM)
$2.11B
Div. yield
0.03%
Furniture Consumer Discretionary
4 wins
MBC MasterBrand, Inc.
$7.30 +1.2% 1M -43.8% 1Y
Market cap
$1.02B
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$2.78B
Div. yield
–
Furniture Consumer Discretionary

Head to Head

11 decided of 12

Somnigroup International leads on 7 of the 12 questions below (Somnigroup International 7, La-Z-Boy 4). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionLZBMBCSGILeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $1.19B $1.02B $13.06B SGI
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 14.5x -10.6x 24.5x LZB
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 12.2x — 20.0x LZB
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +0.2% 0.0% +27.1% SGI
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 3.9% -3.5% 7.0% SGI
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital — -1.0% 9.3% SGI
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA — 16.8x 3.5x SGI
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.03% 0.00% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -8.8% -43.8% -22.0% LZB
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years -2.4%/yr — +6.2%/yr SGI
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 43.2% 54.6% 41.6% SGI
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 66/100 30/100 50/100 LZB

Percentile Scorecard

LZBMBCSGI

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

AxisLZBMBCSGI
Valuation 93 #4 of 42 59 #18 of 42 29 #30 of 42
Growth 27 #31 of 42 12 #37 of 42 85 #7 of 42
Profitability 72 #12 of 40 23 #31 of 40 90 #5 of 40
Financial Health 58 #19 of 44 26 #33 of 44 19 #36 of 44
Shareholder Returns 82 #6 of 28 – 26 #21 of 28
Overall 66 30 50
  • LZB ranked among 45 companies in Household Durables
  • MBC ranked among 45 companies in Household Durables
  • SGI ranked among 45 companies in Household Durables

Price Performance

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

Returns

PeriodLZBMBCSGISPY
1 month -0.1%+1.2%+2.9% -1.0%
3 months -24.5%-14.2%-9.6% +2.9%
6 months -15.3%-22.0%-18.2% +6.4%
Year to date -19.6%-33.9%-27.5% +11.4%
1 year -8.8%-43.8%-22.0% +13.1%
3 years +3.2%-33.7%+62.3% +79.4%
3 years, per year +1.1%-12.8%+17.5% +21.5%
5 years -11.6%—+35.0% +67.7%
5 years, per year -2.4%—+6.2% +10.9%
10 years +32.8%—+400.3% +255.2%
10 years, per year +2.9%—+17.5% +13.5%

Risk

MeasureLZBMBCSGISPY
Volatility, 1Y 43.2%54.6%41.6% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 38.8%55.3%38.7% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 0.471.201.45 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -0.20-0.80-0.53 1.03
Max drawdown, 5Y -41.6%-66.5%-57.7% -25.4%
From 52-week high -28.9%-47.2%-34.0% -2.5%
52-week high $42.17$13.82$97.99 $779.14
52-week low $28.67$6.43$61.49 $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.

MultipleLZBMBCSGI
P/E now vs peer median 14.7xmedian 15.0x -11.6xmedian 15.0x 25.5xmedian 15.0x
P/S now vs peer median 0.6xmedian 0.7x 0.4xmedian 0.7x 1.8xmedian 0.7x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 6.1xmedian 9.7x 33.2xmedian 9.7x 14.8xmedian 9.7x
P/FCF now vs peer median 11.7xmedian 12.1x 15.1xmedian 12.1x 17.7xmedian 12.1x
P/B now vs peer median 1.2xmedian 1.2x 0.6xmedian 1.2x 4.2xmedian 1.2x
PEG now vs peer median -1.04median 0.64 0.32median 0.64 10.23median 0.64

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 monthsLZBMBCSGI
Revenue $2.11B $2.78B $7.62B
Gross profit $936.07M $747.80M $3.37B
Operating income $105.12M -$31.70M $950.60M
Net income $82.32M -$96.90M $533.70M
Free cash flow $102.33M $74.40M $769.00M
EPS (diluted) $2.04 $-0.63 $2.51
Cash & equivalents $267.25M $241.60M $112.00M
Total debt – $4.40B $16.26B
Shares (diluted) 40.00M 153.60M 212.50M
Enterprise value -$30.04M $345.64M $12.60B

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
MetricLZBMBCSGI
P/E 14.7x -11.6x 25.5x
P/FCF 11.7x 15.1x 17.7x
P/Operating cash flow 6.5x 7.6x 13.7x
P/S 0.6x 0.4x 1.8x
P/B 1.2x 0.6x 4.2x
P/Tangible book 1.3x 1.0x 21.0x
EV/EBITDA 6.1x 33.2x 14.8x
EV/EBIT 8.9x -71.6x 18.8x
EV/Revenue 0.4x 0.8x 2.4x
EV/FCF 9.1x 30.5x 23.3x
EV/Operating cash flow 5.1x 15.3x 18.1x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) -1.04 0.32 10.23

Growth

14 metrics
MetricLZBMBCSGI
Revenue growth (1Y) 0.2% 0.0% 27.1%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) -1.8% -2.7% 15.5%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 1.5% -15.3% 37.9%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) -0.1% -6.7% 17.6%
Operating income growth (1Y) -16.2% -115.9% 81.9%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) -18.4% -28.7% 13.5%
Net income growth (1Y) -11.0% -203.4% 98.4%
Net income CAGR (3Y) -16.4% -38.0% 8.8%
EPS growth (1Y) -7.9% -186.9% 99.0%
EPS CAGR (3Y) -14.2% -36.3% 2.5%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 7.1% -40.6% 46.0%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) -2.5% -25.2% 20.7%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 8.7% -53.1% 32.5%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) -9.2% -37.7% 41.1%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricLZBMBCSGI
Gross margin 44.4% 26.9% 44.2%
EBITDA margin 7.3% 2.5% 15.9%
Operating margin 5.0% -1.1% 12.5%
Pretax margin 5.2% -3.8% 9.4%
Net margin 3.9% -3.5% 7.0%
FCF margin 4.8% 2.7% 10.1%
Operating cash flow margin 8.7% 5.3% 13.0%
Return on equity 7.9% -5.9% 16.7%
Return on assets 4.1% -2.6% 4.6%
Return on invested capital – -1.0% 9.3%
Return on capital employed 6.7% -1.0% 9.6%
Asset turnover 1.0x 0.7x 0.7x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 2.2x -1.5x 1.9x
Stock comp / revenue 0.7% 0.8% 0.6%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricLZBMBCSGI
Debt / assets – 31.0% 38.0%
Debt / equity – 0.7x 1.4x
Net debt / EBITDA – 16.8x 3.5x
Debt / FCF – 18.7x 5.7x
Liabilities / assets 48.6% 56.1% 72.2%
Equity / assets 51.4% 43.9% 27.8%
Interest coverage 169.3x -0.4x 3.8x
Current ratio 1.7x 1.8x 0.7x
Quick ratio 1.0x 0.8x 0.3x
Cash ratio 0.6x 0.4x 0.1x
Altman Z-score 2.56 1.39 –

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricLZBMBCSGI
Dividend yield 3.2% – 1.0%
Net buyback yield 5.2% – 0.2%
Shareholder yield 8.4% – 1.2%
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.

ConsensusLZBMBCSGI
Forward P/E 12.2xFY2026 – 20.0xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $2.45FY2026 $-0.04FY2026 $3.24FY2026
EPS growth, next FY -19.4%FY2026 -104.4%FY2026 +20.0%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +22.0% – +26.5%
Revenue, next fiscal year $2.22BFY2026 $3.32BFY2026 $9.07BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +4.3%FY2026 +21.5%FY2026 +21.2%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after -7.4% +22.0% +34.9%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersLZBMBCSGI
Held by institutions 99.3% 100.0% 100.0%
Institutions holding 269 345 539
Change in shares held, QoQ +0.0% +39.7% +6.2%
Institutions buying 149 222 311
Institutions selling 70 53 178
Buyers to sellers 2.13 4.19 1.75

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.

LZBMBCSGI
LZB 1.00 0.31 0.31
MBC 0.31 1.00 0.49
SGI 0.31 0.49 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, LZB, MBC and SGI?

Somnigroup International (SGI) is the largest by market capitalisation: La-Z-Boy (LZB) $1.19B, MasterBrand (MBC) $1.02B, Somnigroup International (SGI) $13.06B.

Which stock is cheaper, LZB, MBC and SGI?

La-Z-Boy (LZB) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (La-Z-Boy (LZB) 14.5x, MasterBrand (MBC) -10.6x, Somnigroup International (SGI) 24.5x). On next year's consensus earnings, La-Z-Boy (LZB) is cheapest (La-Z-Boy (LZB) 12.2x, Somnigroup International (SGI) 20.0x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Somnigroup International (SGI) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: La-Z-Boy (LZB) +0.2%, MasterBrand (MBC) 0.0%, Somnigroup International (SGI) +27.1%.

Which company is more profitable?

Somnigroup International (SGI) has the highest net margin (La-Z-Boy (LZB) 3.9%, MasterBrand (MBC) -3.5%, Somnigroup International (SGI) 7.0%). On return on invested capital, Somnigroup International (SGI) leads (MasterBrand (MBC) -1.0%, Somnigroup International (SGI) 9.3%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year La-Z-Boy (LZB) returned the most: La-Z-Boy (LZB) -8.8%, MasterBrand (MBC) -43.8%, Somnigroup International (SGI) -22.0%. Over five years, Somnigroup International (SGI) compounded fastest (La-Z-Boy (LZB) -2.4%/yr, Somnigroup International (SGI) +6.2%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Only one of these companies pays a dividend: La-Z-Boy (LZB) 0.03%, MasterBrand (MBC) 0.00%, Somnigroup International (SGI) 0.00%. MasterBrand (MBC) and Somnigroup International (SGI) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Somnigroup International (SGI) has been the steadiest (La-Z-Boy (LZB) 43.2%, MasterBrand (MBC) 54.6%, Somnigroup International (SGI) 41.6%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, LZB, MBC and SGI?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Somnigroup International (SGI) leads on 7. 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.