Flexsteel Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ:FLXS) Signals Modest Upside With Cash-Rich Balance Sheet

Near-term bias tilts toward controlled upside as momentum indicators re-accelerate and WMDST’s valuation marks the stock under-valued, while cash and liquidity metrics provide downside protection.

Recent News

Mar 10, 2026 — Board declared a quarterly dividend of $0.20 per share payable April 9, 2026 to holders of record on March 30, 2026, marking the company’s 337th consecutive quarterly dividend. Feb 8, 2026 — Chief Financial Officer Michael J. Ressler converted 2,597 restricted stock units into common shares and withheld 1,259 shares to satisfy taxes, as reported on an SEC Form 4 filing.

Technical Analysis

Directional indicators show a bullish shift: DI+ registered a dip-and-reverse, indicating renewed buying pressure, while DI- produced a peak-and-reverse, signaling falling downside participation; ADX at 14.36 indicates the move currently lacks trend strength and remains within a low-trend environment.

MACD reads 0.27 with a dip-and-reverse and sits above its signal line at -0.02; that combination indicates a resumption of bullish momentum and a likely short-term positive bias in price momentum.

MRO sits at 15.22 and has dip-and-reverse behavior; the positive MRO indicates price sits above the model target and creates a potential headwind for further upside until momentum confirms continuation.

RSI at 51.45 with a dip-and-reverse points to neutral-to-firm momentum without overbought stress, consistent with a measured bullish stance rather than an acceleration phase.

Price sits above the 200-day average ($42.66) and the 20-day average ($47.50) but just below the 50-day average ($48.57), implying intermediate consolidation above long-term support and near-term resistance around the 50-day band. The Ichimoku components (Senkou A $50.10; Senkou B $49.09) currently place the price under the cloud edge, suggesting nearby overhead resistance toward $49–$50. SuperTrend support near $44.94 provides a defined lower reference for short-term positioning.

 


Fundamental Analysis

Profitability and margins: EBIT equals $8,583,000 and EBIT margin equals 7.46%. That margin sits below the industry peer mean of 9.38% and below the industry peer median of 10.209%, though well above the industry peer low of -10.124%. QoQ, EBIT margin declined by 5.72% and reported a large YoY contraction in the provided metric; operating margin measured 7.14% and declined QoQ by 6.14%.

Earnings and cash flow: Reported EPS equaled $1.14 versus an estimate of $0.75, producing an EPS surprise of 52%. Forward EPS stands at $1.0575 with a forward PE near 44.0; trailing PE equals 40.59, up 10.26% YoY and up 19.38% QoQ. Free cash flow totaled $21,634,000, delivering a free cash flow yield of 8.74% and a YoY lift in that yield of 75.70%—a meaningful cash generation signal relative to price.

Balance sheet and liquidity: Cash and short-term investments total $57,283,000, current ratio equals 3.44 and quick ratio equals 2.06, each up QoQ and providing ample near-term liquidity. Debt metrics remain conservative: total debt $53,903,000, debt-to-equity 0.29, and interest coverage roughly 452x, reflecting minimal net interest burden and manageable leverage relative to capital employed.

Operational efficiency: Asset turnover sits at 0.397, above the industry peer mean of 0.15266, indicating relatively efficient use of assets to generate revenue. Days inventory outstanding near 87.7 and a cash conversion cycle of 94.34 days improved modestly YoY, supporting working-capital management amid inventory buildup noted by management.

Valuation: Enterprise multiple measures 25.35 and enterprise-to-revenue (EVR) reads 2.12. WMDST values the stock as under-valued, a stance reinforced by an 8.74% free cash flow yield, substantial cash balances, and low leverage—factors that support a valuation gap versus current multiples despite margin compression.

MOST-RECENT QUARTERLY REPORT
REPORT PERIOD ENDING: 2026-03-31
REPORT DATE: 2026-04-20
NEXT REPORT DATE: 2026-07-20
CASH FLOW  Begin Period Cash Flow 36.8 M
 Operating Cash Flow 17.4 M
 Capital Expenditures -440.00 K
 Change In Working Capital 13.3 M
 Dividends Paid -1.08 M
 Cash Flow Delta 20.5 M
 End Period Cash Flow 57.3 M
 
INCOME STATEMENT REVENUE
 Total Revenue 115.1 M
 Forward Revenue 25.3 M
COSTS
 Cost Of Revenue 89.1 M
 Depreciation 1.1 M
 Depreciation and Amortization 1.1 M
 Research and Development
 Total Operating Expenses 106.9 M
PROFITABILITY
 Gross Profit 26.0 M
 EBITDA 9.6 M
 EBIT 8.6 M
 Operating Income 8.2 M
 Interest Income
 Interest Expense
 Net Interest Income
 Income Before Tax 8.6 M
 Tax Provision 2.1 M
 Tax Rate 24.91 %
 Net Income 6.4 M
 Net Income From Continuing Operations 6.4 M
EARNINGS
 EPS Estimate 0.75
 EPS Actual 1.14
 EPS Difference 0.39
 EPS Surprise 52.0 %
 Forward EPS 1.06
 
BALANCE SHEET ASSETS
 Total Assets 290.2 M
 Intangible Assets
 Net Tangible Assets 185.3 M
 Total Current Assets 200.5 M
 Cash and Short-Term Investments 57.3 M
 Cash 57.3 M
 Net Receivables 41.5 M
 Inventory 80.6 M
 Long-Term Investments 6.8 M
LIABILITIES
 Accounts Payable 23.9 M
 Short-Term Debt
 Total Current Liabilities 58.2 M
 Net Debt
 Total Debt 53.9 M
 Total Liabilities 104.9 M
EQUITY
 Total Equity 185.3 M
 Retained Earnings 207.6 M
VALUATION & PER-SHARE METRICS EQUITY & PER-SHARE METRICS
 Book Value Per-Share 34.62
 Shares Outstanding 5.352 M
 Revenue Per-Share 21.51
VALUATION
 Market Capitalization 247.6 M
 Enterprise Value 244.3 M
 Enterprise Multiple 25.349
Enterprise Multiple QoQ 10.843 %
Enterprise Multiple YoY -139.656 %
Enterprise Multiple IPRWA high: 65.012
median: 65.012
mean: 53.943
FLXS: 25.349
low: -78.423
 EV/R 2.122
CAPITAL STRUCTURE
 Asset To Equity 1.566
 Asset To Liability 2.767
 Debt To Capital 0.225
 Debt To Assets 0.186
Debt To Assets QoQ -3.521 %
Debt To Assets YoY -19.161 %
Debt To Assets IPRWA high: 0.36
mean: 0.219
low: 0.198
median: 0.198
FLXS: 0.186
 Debt To Equity 0.291
Debt To Equity QoQ -6.879 %
Debt To Equity YoY -24.786 %
Debt To Equity IPRWA high: 0.88
mean: 0.367
low: 0.339
median: 0.339
FLXS: 0.291
PRICE-BASED VALUATION
 Price To Book (P/B) 1.336
Price To Book QoQ 11.448 %
Price To Book YoY -3.661 %
Price To Book IPRWA high: 1.623
median: 1.623
mean: 1.386
FLXS: 1.336
low: 0.792
 Price To Earnings (P/E) 40.589
Price To Earnings QoQ 19.377 %
Price To Earnings YoY 10.26 %
Price To Earnings IPRWA high: 115.815
median: 65.567
mean: 58.315
FLXS: 40.589
low: -29.971
 PE/G Ratio -11.973
 Price To Sales (P/S) 2.151
Price To Sales QoQ 18.592 %
Price To Sales YoY 11.772 %
Price To Sales IPRWA high: 6.36
median: 6.36
mean: 5.504
FLXS: 2.151
low: 0.755
FORWARD MULTIPLES
Forward P/E 43.996
Forward PE/G -12.978
Forward P/S 9.798
EFFICIENCY OPERATIONAL
 Operating Leverage 3.105
ASSET & SALES
 Asset Turnover Ratio 0.397
Asset Turnover Ratio QoQ -4.102 %
Asset Turnover Ratio YoY -6.421 %
Asset Turnover Ratio IPRWA high: 0.482
FLXS: 0.397
mean: 0.153
median: 0.148
low: 0.141
 Receivables Turnover 2.765
Receivables Turnover Ratio QoQ -9.903 %
Receivables Turnover Ratio YoY -9.324 %
Receivables Turnover Ratio IPRWA high: 17.29
mean: 5.774
low: 3.305
median: 3.305
FLXS: 2.765
 Inventory Turnover 1.014
Inventory Turnover Ratio QoQ 0.987 %
Inventory Turnover Ratio YoY 1.943 %
Inventory Turnover Ratio IPRWA high: 1.534
FLXS: 1.014
mean: 0.224
low: 0.15
median: 0.15
 Days Sales Outstanding (DSO) 33.007
CASH CYCLE
 Cash Conversion Cycle Days (CCC) 94.342
Cash Conversion Cycle Days QoQ -2.724 %
Cash Conversion Cycle Days YoY -7.518 %
Cash Conversion Cycle Days IPRWA high: 330.93
median: 330.93
mean: 288.045
FLXS: 94.342
low: 64.762
CAPITAL DEPLOYMENT
 Cash Conversion Ratio 0.809
 CapEx To Revenue -0.004
 CapEx To Depreciation -0.418
 
CAPITAL, LIQUIDITY & COVERAGE CAPITAL STRUCTURE
 Total Capital 185.3 M
 Net Invested Capital 185.3 M
 Invested Capital 185.3 M
 Net Tangible Assets 185.3 M
 Net Working Capital 142.2 M
LIQUIDITY
 Cash Ratio 0.984
 Current Ratio 3.443
Current Ratio QoQ 14.34 %
Current Ratio YoY 17.352 %
Current Ratio IPRWA high: 10.697
mean: 5.985
median: 4.328
FLXS: 3.443
low: 1.609
 Quick Ratio 2.059
Quick Ratio QoQ 37.93 %
Quick Ratio YoY 57.815 %
Quick Ratio IPRWA high: 2.176
FLXS: 2.059
mean: 1.052
low: 0.576
median: 0.576
COVERAGE & LEVERAGE
 Debt To EBITDA 5.594
 Cost Of Debt 0.024 %
 Interest Coverage Ratio 451.737
Interest Coverage Ratio QoQ -8.203 %
Interest Coverage Ratio YoY -273.114 %
Interest Coverage Ratio IPRWA FLXS: 451.737
high: 59.619
mean: 7.052
median: 4.485
low: -8.929
 Operating Cash Flow Ratio 0.299
TIMING / LIQUIDITY
 Days Payables Outstanding (DPO) 26.328
DIVIDENDS
 Dividend Coverage Ratio 5.984
 Dividend Payout Ratio 0.167
 Dividend Rate 0.20
 Dividend Yield 0.004
PERFORMANCE GROWTH
 Asset Growth Rate 0.0 %
 Revenue Growth -2.642 %
Revenue Growth QoQ -137.359 %
Revenue Growth YoY -152.213 %
Revenue Growth IPRWA FLXS: -2.642 %
high: -9.391 %
mean: -35.368 %
low: -37.325 %
median: -37.325 %
 Earnings Growth -3.39 %
Earnings Growth QoQ -65.84 %
Earnings Growth YoY -117.892 %
Earnings Growth IPRWA high: 10.345 %
FLXS: -3.39 %
median: -52.183 %
mean: -65.186 %
low: -409.722 %
MARGINS
 Gross Margin 22.623 %
Gross Margin QoQ -0.269 %
Gross Margin YoY 1.768 %
Gross Margin IPRWA high: 58.054 %
FLXS: 22.623 %
median: 22.231 %
mean: 21.973 %
low: 11.641 %
 EBIT Margin 7.455 %
EBIT Margin QoQ -5.716 %
EBIT Margin YoY -271.379 %
EBIT Margin IPRWA high: 18.119 %
median: 10.209 %
mean: 9.38 %
FLXS: 7.455 %
low: -10.124 %
 Return On Sales (ROS) 7.142 %
Return On Sales QoQ -6.137 %
Return On Sales YoY -264.184 %
Return On Sales IPRWA high: 18.119 %
median: 10.209 %
mean: 9.796 %
FLXS: 7.142 %
low: -0.174 %
CASH FLOW
 Free Cash Flow (FCF) 21.6 M
 Free Cash Flow Yield 8.736 %
Free Cash Flow Yield QoQ -2646.939 %
Free Cash Flow Yield YoY 75.704 %
Free Cash Flow Yield IPRWA high: 41.72 %
FLXS: 8.736 %
mean: 0.091 %
median: -0.085 %
low: -4.859 %
 Free Cash Growth -3043.401 %
Free Cash Growth QoQ 2302.83 %
Free Cash Growth YoY -3539.299 %
Free Cash Growth IPRWA high: -101.501 %
median: -101.501 %
mean: -247.037 %
FLXS: -3043.401 %
low: -3393.574 %
 Free Cash To Net Income 3.357
 Cash Flow Margin 15.139 %
 Cash Flow To Earnings 2.704
VALUE & RETURNS
 Economic Value Added 0.03
 Return On Assets (ROA) 2.221 %
Return On Assets QoQ -4.432 %
Return On Assets YoY -259.555 %
Return On Assets IPRWA high: 6.233 %
FLXS: 2.221 %
median: 1.457 %
mean: 1.228 %
low: -1.87 %
 Return On Capital Employed (ROCE) 3.7 %
 Return On Equity (ROE) 0.035
Return On Equity QoQ -6.38 %
Return On Equity YoY -246.937 %
Return On Equity IPRWA high: 0.147
FLXS: 0.035
median: 0.025
mean: 0.021
low: -0.032
 DuPont ROE 3.539 %
 Return On Invested Capital (ROIC) 3.478 %
Return On Invested Capital QoQ -6.38 %
Return On Invested Capital YoY -246.937 %
Return On Invested Capital IPRWA high: 14.464 %
FLXS: 3.478 %
median: 1.517 %
mean: 1.411 %
low: -2.032 %

Six-Week Outlook

Momentum indicators and moving-average structure favor a controlled bullish bias over the next six weeks, with initial resistance clustered near the $49–$50 Ichimoku/cloud and 50-day average area and support near the SuperTrend at $44.94 and the 200-day average at $42.66. Volume sits below the 10-day average but above the 200-day average, suggesting mixed conviction; expect range-bound sessions punctuated by directional bursts if MACD and DI+ sustain their current re-acceleration. Cash-rich fundamentals and a high free cash flow yield reduce downside tail risk, while a positive MRO warns that upside may stall until momentum confirms further gains.

About Flexsteel Industries, Inc.

Flexsteel Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ:FLXS) crafts high-quality furniture solutions, serving residential markets across the United States. Headquartered in Dubuque, Iowa, Flexsteel develops a wide range of products, including sofas, loveseats, chairs, recliners, sofa beds, tables, and bedroom and outdoor furniture. Since 1893, the company has maintained a strong reputation for quality and innovation. Flexsteel incorporates its signature Blue Steel Spring technology into its seating products, ensuring long-lasting comfort and durability. By blending traditional craftsmanship with modern design, the company creates furniture that is both stylish and functional. Flexsteel’s extensive distribution network includes e-commerce platforms and a dedicated dealer sales force, enabling the company to reach a broad audience. This strategic approach ensures that consumers nationwide have access to their high-quality furniture. With a rich heritage and a commitment to delivering exceptional value, Flexsteel Industries remains a trusted name in the furniture industry, offering timeless designs that meet the needs of its customers.



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