La-Z-Boy (LZB) Return on Equity [ROE] (2011 - 2026)
La-Z-Boy's Return on Equity [ROE] was 7.91% in fiscal Q1 2027 (quarter ended Jul 25, 2026), down 1.06 percentage points from 8.98% a year earlier and down 1.81 percentage points from the prior quarter.
La-Z-Boy (LZB) Return on Equity [ROE] (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2026 (ended Apr 25, 2026), Return on Equity [ROE] at La-Z-Boy came in at 9.83%, down 0.05 percentage points from FY2025.
- Return on Equity [ROE] has now declined for four consecutive fiscal years, with a five-year change of -4.53 percentage points (FY2021 to FY2026).
- In earlier fiscal years, Return on Equity [ROE] was 9.87% in FY2025 (-2.81 pp), 12.68% in FY2024 (-4.47 pp), 17.15% in FY2023 (-1.87 pp) and 19.02% in FY2022 (+4.67 pp).
- The fiscal Q1 2027 figure marks the lowest quarterly Return on Equity [ROE] in data going back to fiscal Q1 2012.
- Compared with a year earlier, Return on Equity [ROE] has declined for six straight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -1.86 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Return on Equity [ROE] over five years was fiscal Q3 2022 (a gain of 7.44 percentage points); the worst was fiscal Q2 2024 (a drop of 7.38 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, LZB's Return on Equity [ROE] in the three fiscal quarters before Q1 2027 was 9.72% (Q4 2026), 8.02% (Q3 2026) and 8.81% (Q2 2026).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SharkNinja | 25.37 Bn | 23.04 Bn | 860.34 Mn | 24.80% |
| 2 | Somnigroup International | 13.07 Bn | 12.62 Bn | 817.20 Mn | 16.72% |
| 3 | Hni | 3.27 Bn | 2.84 Bn | 647.20 Mn | 0.24% |
| 4 | Newell Brands | 2.25 Bn | 1.41 Bn | 812.00 Mn | -9.22% |
| 5 | Sonos | 2.12 Bn | 1.02 Bn | 189.31 Mn | 14.44% |
| 6 | Whirlpool | 1.99 Bn | -1.49 Bn | 442.00 Mn | 5.04% |
| 7 | Corsair Gaming | 1.46 Bn | 1.00 Bn | 104.29 Mn | 5.59% |
| 8 | Millerknoll | 1.35 Bn | 714.71 Mn | 385.30 Mn | 7.57% |
| 9 | Arhaus | 1.34 Bn | 420.59 Mn | 172.07 Mn | 17.55% |
| 10 | La-Z-Boy | 1.19 Bn | -14.66 Mn | 208.66 Mn | 7.91% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 25, 2026 | 7.91% |
| Apr 25, 2026 | 9.72% |
| Jan 24, 2026 | 8.02% |
| Oct 25, 2025 | 8.81% |
| Jul 26, 2025 | 8.98% |
| Apr 26, 2025 | 9.78% |
| Jan 25, 2025 | 12.27% |
| Oct 26, 2024 | 12.38% |
| Jul 27, 2024 | 12.21% |
| Apr 27, 2024 | 12.46% |
| Jan 27, 2024 | 12.13% |
| Oct 28, 2023 | 12.58% |
| Jul 29, 2023 | 14.71% |
| Apr 29, 2023 | 16.26% |
| Jan 28, 2023 | 19.43% |
| Oct 29, 2022 | 19.96% |
| Jul 30, 2022 | 19.96% |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 18.99% |
| Jan 22, 2022 | 16.90% |
| Oct 23, 2021 | 17.18% |
La-Z-Boy Return on Equity [ROE] API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-equity-%5Broe%5D&ticker=LZB&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-equity-[roe]", "ticker": "LZB", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-equity-%5Broe%5D&ticker=LZB&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();