Ratios

		vs industry	vs history
P/B	0.31	NTZ's P/B is ranked higher than 94% of the 354 Companies in the Global Home Furnishings & Fixtures industry. ( Industry Median: 1.50 vs. NTZ: 0.31 )	NTZ' s 10-Year P/B Range Min: 0.13   Max: 1.67 Current: 0.31 0.13 1.67
P/S	0.17	NTZ's P/S is ranked higher than 89% of the 354 Companies in the Global Home Furnishings & Fixtures industry. ( Industry Median: 0.70 vs. NTZ: 0.17 )	NTZ' s 10-Year P/S Range Min: 0.07   Max: 0.96 Current: 0.17 0.07 0.96
EV-to-EBIT	-2.79	NTZ's EV-to-EBIT is ranked higher than 97% of the 354 Companies in the Global Home Furnishings & Fixtures industry. ( Industry Median: 14.19 vs. NTZ: -2.79 )	NTZ' s 10-Year EV-to-EBIT Range Min: 1.9   Max: 1828.8 Current: -2.79 1.9 1828.8
Shiller P/E	37.6	NTZ's Shiller P/E is ranked higher than 77% of the 354 Companies in the Global Home Furnishings & Fixtures industry. ( Industry Median: 17.14 vs. NTZ: 37.6 )	NTZ' s 10-Year Shiller P/E Range Min: 5.03   Max: 69 Current: 37.6 5.03 69

Valuation & Return

		vs industry	vs history
Price/Net Current Asset Value	0.6	NTZ's Price/Net Current Asset Value is ranked lower than 81% of the 354 Companies in the Global Home Furnishings & Fixtures industry. ( Industry Median: 4.35 vs. NTZ: 0.6 )	NTZ' s 10-Year Price/Net Current Asset Value Range Min: 0.6   Max: 3.4 Current: 0.6 0.6 3.4
Price/Tangible Book	0.3	NTZ's Price/Tangible Book is ranked lower than 73% of the 354 Companies in the Global Home Furnishings & Fixtures industry. ( Industry Median: 1.90 vs. NTZ: 0.3 )	NTZ' s 10-Year Price/Tangible Book Range Min: 0.3   Max: 1.5 Current: 0.3 0.3 1.5
Price/DCF (Projected)	2.3	NTZ's Price/DCF (Projected) is ranked lower than 73% of the 354 Companies in the Global Home Furnishings & Fixtures industry. ( Industry Median: 1.00 vs. NTZ: 2.3 )	NTZ' s 10-Year Price/DCF (Projected) Range Min: 0.4   Max: 2.2 Current: 2.3 0.4 2.2
Price/Median PS Value	0.4	NTZ's Price/Median PS Value is ranked lower than 81% of the 354 Companies in the Global Home Furnishings & Fixtures industry. ( Industry Median: 0.80 vs. NTZ: 0.4 )	NTZ' s 10-Year Price/Median PS Value Range Min: 0.3   Max: 1.8 Current: 0.4 0.3 1.8
Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman)	-19.27	NTZ's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) is ranked higher than 65% of the 354 Companies in the Global Home Furnishings & Fixtures industry. ( Industry Median: 5.83 vs. NTZ: -19.27 )	NTZ' s 10-Year Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) Range Min: -24.1   Max: 22.6 Current: -19.27 -24.1 22.6

Business Description

Industrie Natuzzi was incorporated under the laws of the Republic of Italy. The Company is engaged in the design, manufacture and marketing of contemporary and traditional leather and fabric-upholstered furniture, mainly sofas, loveseats, armchairs, sectional furniture, motion furniture and sofa beds, and living room accessories. Its product range falls within five categories of furniture: stationary furniture, which includes sofas, loveseats and armchairs; sectional furniture; motion furniture; sofa beds; and occasional chairs including recliners and body massage chairs. As of April 30, 2009, the Company offered its products in 403 different models. Its range of products includes a comprehensive collection of sofas and armchairs with particular styles, coverings and functions, with more than two million combinations. Its offering is divided into two separate collections: the Natuzzi Collection, which has two separate lines of products, one targeting the Americas and one targeting its markets in the rest of the world, and the Italsofa Collection, which is also divided into two lines of products, those targeting the Americas and the Asia Pacific region, and those targeting Europe, the Middle East and Africa. The Natuzzi Collection, positioned in the medium-high market, focuses on making Italian quality and style accessible through coordinated and innovative living rooms. This collection stands out for high quality in the choice of materials and finishes, as well as the creativity and details of its designs. As of April 30, 2009, this line of products offered 164 models, 26 articles in fabrics in 86 colors, 16 leather articles in 119 colors, and four articles in dreamfiber in 51 colors. The Company markets its products internationally as well as in Italy. Outside Italy, it sells its leather furniture mainly on a wholesale basis to major retailers and furniture stores. As of April 30, 2009, the Company operated six production facilities in Italy and three warehouses. Four of the facilities are engaged in upholstery cutting and sewing and assembly of finished and semi-finished products. Assembly operations at the Company's production facilities also include leather cutting and sewing and attaching foam and covering to frames. The main raw materials used in the manufacture of the Company's products are cattle hides, polyurethane foam, polyester fiber, wood and wood products. It operates in a highly competitive industry that includes a large number of manufacturers. Competition is generally based on product quality, brand name recognition, price and service. The Company operates its facilities in compliance with all applicable laws and regulations.
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Industry:	Home Furnishings & Fixtures
Compare:	LEG, BLT, ELUXY, MHK, SNHFY

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