Hooker Furniture Corporation reported consolidated net sales of $149.7 million and net income of $10 million, or $0.84 per diluted share, for its fiscal 2021 third quarter ended November 1, 2020. Consolidated net sales decreased by 5.4%, while net income increased 157.5%.
Consolidated incoming orders were up 33.8% during the quarter, and consolidated backlog is up 87.5%, both compared to a year ago.
Two of the four segments achieved sales increases compared to the prior year.
Consolidated revenue increased by $19 million, or 15% compared to the second quarter.
Operating income increased by $8.0 million or 161.1% as compared to the prior year third quarter.
The company is optimistic and believes it has the backlog, order velocity and momentum to deliver strong results, despite the on-going challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic and its impact on the supply chain.
Visualization of income flow from segment revenue to net income