HOFT
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Hooker Furnishings Corporation (HOFT) closed at $10.96 as of 2026-03-20, trading 22.2% below its 200-week moving average of $14.09. This places HOFT in the extreme value zone. The stock is currently moving closer to the line, down from -8.1% last week. The 14-week RSI sits at 52, indicating neutral momentum.
Trading volume is running at 1.8x of its 14-week average, which is in the normal range. The balance between buying and selling volume (1.03 ratio) is neutral — neither side is clearly dominating.
Over the past 1190 weeks of data, HOFT has crossed below its 200-week moving average 17 times. On average, these episodes lasted 34 weeks. The average one-year return after crossing below was -12.0%, suggesting these dips have not historically been reliable buying opportunities for this stock.
With a market cap of $118 million, HOFT is a small-cap stock. The company generates a free cash flow yield of 19.0%, which is notably high. Return on equity stands at -10.7%. The stock trades at 0.7x book value.
The company has been aggressively buying back shares, reducing its share count by 10.2% over the past three years. This stock also meets the Yartseva multibagger criteria as a small-cap with strong free cash flow yield and reasonable book value.
Over the past 22.8 years, a hypothetical investment of $100 in HOFT would have grown to $163, compared to $1013 for the S&P 500. HOFT has returned 2.2% annualized vs 10.7% for the index, underperforming the broader market over this period.
Free cash flow has been declining at a -100% compound annual rate. A deteriorating cash flow trend warrants extra scrutiny — the stock may be cheap for a reason.
Business Health
Annual financials — how the underlying business has performed over the past several years.
Cash Flow Free cash flow & net income ($M)
Revenue Annual revenue ($M) — business growth proxy
Total Debt Balance sheet debt ($M)
ROIC Return on invested capital (%)
FCF Yield Free cash flow / market cap (%) — Yartseva signal
Gross Margin Pricing power & competitive moat (%)
Shares Outstanding Buybacks vs dilution (millions)
Growth of $100: HOFT vs S&P 500
Monthly data normalized to $100 at start. Vertical dashed lines mark 200-week MA touches.
What Happens After HOFT Crosses Below the Line?
Across 16 historical episodes, buying HOFT when it crossed below its 200-week moving average produced an average return of -10.7% after 12 months (median -9.0%), compared to +3.0% for the S&P 500 over the same periods. 25% of those episodes were profitable after one year. After 24 months, the average return was +0.5% vs +11.5% for the index.
Each line shows $100 invested at the moment HOFT crossed below its 200-week MA. Bold blue = stock average. Gray dashed = S&P 500 average over same periods.
Historical Touches
HOFT has crossed below its 200-week MA 17 times with an average 1-year return of +-12.0% after recovery.
| Crossed Below | Recovered | Weeks | Max Depth | 1-Year Return | Return Since Touch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2005 | Jun 2005 | 9 | 16.4% | +17.8% | +24.7% |
| Jun 2005 | Jul 2005 | 1 | 0.3% | -0.2% | +21.5% |
| Sep 2005 | Dec 2005 | 11 | 22.2% | -7.8% | +27.0% |
| Jan 2006 | Mar 2006 | 11 | 12.6% | -9.9% | +21.8% |
| May 2006 | Feb 2007 | 38 | 22.4% | +39.9% | +22.1% |
| Jul 2007 | Aug 2007 | 1 | 4.4% | -4.2% | +10.7% |
| Aug 2007 | Sep 2007 | 1 | 2.4% | -6.4% | +8.4% |
| Nov 2007 | Dec 2007 | 1 | 10.2% | -59.3% | +17.7% |
| Jan 2008 | Jan 2008 | 1 | 3.3% | -54.1% | +9.8% |
| Jun 2008 | Mar 2010 | 90 | 65.7% | -29.4% | +10.3% |
| May 2010 | Jan 2012 | 83 | 34.2% | -19.7% | +32.5% |
| May 2012 | Jun 2012 | 2 | 5.7% | +67.7% | +59.1% |
| Oct 2018 | Nov 2020 | 110 | 60.2% | -24.7% | -50.1% |
| Sep 2021 | Aug 2023 | 101 | 42.8% | -43.1% | -49.7% |
| Sep 2023 | Dec 2023 | 13 | 22.7% | -7.4% | -27.8% |
| Apr 2024 | Feb 2026 | 95 | 51.3% | -50.9% | -32.4% |
| Mar 2026 | Ongoing | 3+ | 22.2% | Ongoing | -17.6% |
| Average | 34 | — | +-12.0% | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is HOFT below its 200-week moving average?
Yes. As of 2026-03-20, Hooker Furnishings Corporation (HOFT) is trading 22.2% below its 200-week moving average of $14.09. The current price is $10.96.
What is HOFT's 200-week moving average price?
Hooker Furnishings Corporation's 200-week moving average is $14.09 as of 2026-03-20. This is the average weekly closing price over roughly the last 4 years, and it acts as a long-term trend line. When a stock drops below this level, it can signal that the price has fallen far enough from the long-term trend to attract value-oriented investors.
What happens when HOFT drops below its 200-week moving average?
HOFT has crossed below its 200-week moving average 17 times in our data. The average one-year return after these crossings was -12.0%, meaning the dips were not reliable buying signals for this particular stock. These episodes lasted 34 weeks on average.
Is HOFT a good value right now?
Here's what our data says about HOFT as of 2026-03-20: The stock is below its 200-week moving average, which is the starting point for our analysis. The 14-week RSI is 52. Free cash flow yield is 19.0%. Return on equity is -10.7%. Price-to-book is 0.7x. This is not a buy or sell recommendation — always do your own research.
How does HOFT compare to the S&P 500?
Over the past 22.8 years, $100 invested in HOFT would have grown to $163, compared to $1013 for the S&P 500. That's 2.2% annualized vs 10.7% for the index. HOFT has underperformed the broader market over this period.
Does HOFT pay a dividend?
Yes. Hooker Furnishings Corporation currently pays a dividend yield of 420.00%.
Not financial advice. This is an educational tool. Past performance does not guarantee future results. Do your own research before making investment decisions.
Data as of week of 2026-03-20