Bassett Furniture (BSET, $17.13) beats fiscal Q2 earnings expectations
Bassett Furniture Industries Inc. reported fiscal second-quarter earnings of $0.81 per share that exceeded the consensus of $0.45.
Revenue grew + 17% year-on-year to $128.71 million, exceeding the consensus of $117.38 million.
Wholesale sales climbed +15.3% Y/Y, while Retail increased by +21%.
Gross margin fell -70 basis points to 51.2%. However, the operating margin widened from 6.4% in the year-ago period to 8.6% in the quarter. Operating income for the quarter surged +55.4% year-over-year to $11 million.
BSET's RSI Indicator peaks and leaves overbought zone
The 10-day RSI Indicator for BSET moved out of overbought territory on April 21, 2025. This could be a sign that the stock is shifting from an upward trend to a downward trend. Traders may want to look at selling the stock or buying put options. Tickeron's A.I.dvisor looked at 33 instances where the indicator moved out of the overbought zone. In of the 33 cases the stock moved lower in the days that followed. This puts the odds of a move down at .
Technical Analysis (Indicators)
Bearish Trend Analysis
The Momentum Indicator moved below the 0 level on May 06, 2025. You may want to consider selling the stock, shorting the stock, or exploring put options on BSET as a result. In of 96 cases where the Momentum Indicator fell below 0, the stock fell further within the subsequent month. The odds of a continued downward trend are .
The Moving Average Convergence Divergence Histogram (MACD) for BSET turned negative on May 06, 2025. This could be a sign that the stock is set to turn lower in the coming weeks. Traders may want to sell the stock or buy put options. Tickeron's A.I.dvisor looked at 43 similar instances when the indicator turned negative. In of the 43 cases the stock turned lower in the days that followed. This puts the odds of success at .
Following a 3-day decline, the stock is projected to fall further. Considering past instances where BSET declined for three days, the price rose further in of 62 cases within the following month. The odds of a continued downward trend are .
BSET broke above its upper Bollinger Band on April 11, 2025. This could be a sign that the stock is set to drop as the stock moves back below the upper band and toward the middle band. You may want to consider selling the stock or exploring put options.
The Aroon Indicator for BSET entered a downward trend on April 10, 2025. This could indicate a strong downward move is ahead for the stock. Traders may want to consider selling the stock or buying put options.
Bullish Trend Analysis
The Stochastic Oscillator is in the oversold zone. Keep an eye out for a move up in the foreseeable future.
BSET moved above its 50-day moving average on April 09, 2025 date and that indicates a change from a downward trend to an upward trend.
Following a 3-day Advance, the price is estimated to grow further. Considering data from situations where BSET advanced for three days, in of 292 cases, the price rose further within the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are .
The Tickeron PE Growth Rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), pointing to outstanding earnings growth. The PE Growth rating is based on a comparative analysis of stock PE ratio increase over the last 12 months compared against S&P 500 index constituents.
The Tickeron Valuation Rating of (best 1 - 100 worst) indicates that the company is slightly undervalued in the industry. This rating compares market capitalization estimated by our proprietary formula with the current market capitalization. This rating is based on the following metrics, as compared to industry averages: P/B Ratio (0.721) is normal, around the industry mean (7.048). P/E Ratio (21.096) is within average values for comparable stocks, (29.603). Projected Growth (PEG Ratio) (1.252) is also within normal values, averaging (1.278). Dividend Yield (0.047) settles around the average of (0.030) among similar stocks. P/S Ratio (0.338) is also within normal values, averaging (1.000).
The Tickeron Price Growth Rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating steady price growth. BSET’s price grows at a higher rate over the last 12 months as compared to S&P 500 index constituents.
The Tickeron Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating well-balanced risk and returns. The average Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for the industry is 82, placing this stock slightly better than average.
The Tickeron Seasonality Score of (best 1 - 100 worst) indicates that the company is fair valued in the industry. The Tickeron Seasonality score describes the variance of predictable price changes around the same period every calendar year. These changes can be tied to a specific month, quarter, holiday or vacation period, as well as a meteorological or growing season.
The Tickeron SMR rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating weak sales and an unprofitable business model. SMR (Sales, Margin, Return on Equity) rating is based on comparative analysis of weighted Sales, Income Margin and Return on Equity values compared against S&P 500 index constituents. The weighted SMR value is a proprietary formula developed by Tickeron and represents an overall profitability measure for a stock.
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