{"id":37774,"date":"2019-03-03T13:31:38","date_gmt":"2019-03-03T12:31:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/modern-wilderness.flywheelsites.com\/?p=37774"},"modified":"2019-03-04T07:49:43","modified_gmt":"2019-03-04T06:49:43","slug":"hni-corporation-reports-earnings-for-fourth-quarter-and-fiscal-year-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/officerepublic.news\/en\/2019\/03\/hni-corporation-reports-earnings-for-fourth-quarter-and-fiscal-year-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"HNI Corporation Reports Earnings for Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

HNI Corporation (NYSE: HNI) last week announced sales for the full year ended December 29, 2018 of $2,258 million and net income of $93 million. GAAP net income per diluted share was $2.11 compared to $2.00 in the prior year. Non-GAAP net income per diluted share was $2.41 compared to $1.97 in the prior year.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Fourth quarter sales were $598 million and net income was $32 million. GAAP net income per diluted share was $0.73 compared to $0.77 in the prior year. Non-GAAP net income per diluted share was $0.97 compared to $0.47 in the prior year. GAAP to non-GAAP reconciliations follow the financial statements in this release.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Fourth Quarter Summary Comments<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

\u201cOur teams performed well in the fourth quarter \u2013 delivering significant earnings growth and margin expansion. We are managing through multiple challenges, including continued inflationary pressures, tariff impacts, and choppy demand. Our organization is responding well, and I am optimistic about what we can accomplish in the future,<\/em>\u201d said Jeff Lorenger, HNI Corporation, President and Chief Executive Officer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Office Furniture and Hearths<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

HNI consists of an office furniture business and a heath manufacturing business. The Office Furniture business increased their net sales in Q4 with 0.1% and increased their year on year sales with 2.7%<\/p>\n\n\n\n

HNI summary comments to the Office Furniture business in Q4<\/h4>\n\n\n\n