What is HNI's return on equity?

HNI (HNI) reported return on equity of 16.8% in Q3 2025.

How has HNI's return on equity changed year-over-year?

HNI's return on equity increased by 7.8% year-over-year, from 15.6% to 16.8%.

What is the long-term trend for HNI's return on equity?

Over 4 years (2020 to 2024), HNI's return on equity has grown at a 25.0% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 7.1% to 17.4%.

What does return on equity mean?

Trailing-twelve-month net income divided by average shareholders' equity (average of the start and end of the trailing-twelve-month window). Measures the profit generated on each dollar of shareholder capital.

HNI HNI Return on equity

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11.5%—

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11.7%-1.2pp

Lennox InternationalLII

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Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$1.3B+125%

Gross profit$499.9M+110%

Operating income-$36.4M-249%

Net income-$38.8M-379%

EPS (diluted)-$0.55-290%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$80.3M+281%

Total debt$1.7B+213%

Total equity$1.8B+121%

Total assets$4.8B+157%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow-$171.8M-1,463%

CapEx$35.7M+119%

Free cash flow-$207.5M-5,508%

Valuation

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Market cap$2.47B+32.5%

Enterprise value$4.11B+70.0%

P/E38.2×-16.5×

P/S0.7×0.0×

Profitability

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Gross margin40.1%-0.8pp

Operating margin8.2%+1.0pp

Net margin5.5%+0.6pp

FCF margin0.1%-7.2pp

Returns & leverage

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Debt / equity1×+0.3×

Current ratio1.4×+0.2×

Where this comes from

Calculated from HNI’s reported figures.

net income/total stockholders equity=16.8%

Based on trailing twelve months.

The official record: HNI’s 10-Q, filed November 5, 2025, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is HNI's return on equity?: HNI (HNI) reported return on equity of 16.8% in Q3 2025.
How has HNI's return on equity changed year-over-year?: HNI's return on equity increased by 7.8% year-over-year, from 15.6% to 16.8%.
What is the long-term trend for HNI's return on equity?: Over 4 years (2020 to 2024), HNI's return on equity has grown at a 25.0% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 7.1% to 17.4%.
What does return on equity mean?: Trailing-twelve-month net income divided by average shareholders' equity (average of the start and end of the trailing-twelve-month window). Measures the profit generated on each dollar of shareholder capital.