LZB (La-Z-Boy) Moat Score: 3/10 (As of Jun. 26, 2026)


LZB La-Z-Boy Inc LZB
81 GF Score
Price $40.80
GF Value $38.97
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 9 Warning Signs
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What is La-Z-Boy Moat Score?

La-Z-Boy LZB -2.51% 81 Moat Score is 3 as of Jun. 26, 2026. GuruFocus rates LZB with a GF Score™ of 81/100 and a GF Value™ of $38.97 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 445 Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances companies, La-Z-Boy ranks better than 91.91% on this metric.

La-Z-Boy has the Moat Score of 3, which implies that the company might have No Moat - Very weak/transient advantages.

La-Z-Boy has No Moat: La-Z-Boy faces intense competition in the furniture industry with limited pricing power and low customer switching costs. While it has a recognizable brand, it lacks significant barriers to entry or cost advantages.

Moat Score is a ranking system developed by GuruFocus to assess a company's ability to sustain a competitive advantage, rated on a scale from 0 to 10. It takes into account key factors such as market leadership, cost advantages, network effects, customer switching costs, and more.

The company's Moat Score is based on these criteria:

1. Market leadership and sustainable market share
2. Network effects and significant customer switching costs
3. Valuable intellectual property and patents
4. Strong brand strength and deep customer loyalty
5. Durable cost advantages (e.g., economies of scale, proprietary technology)
6. Significant regulatory barriers and exclusive licenses
7. Superior distribution network
8. Strong and sustainable pricing power
9. Consistent and impactful innovation and R&D capabilities

Based on the research, GuruFocus believes La-Z-Boy might have No Moat - Very weak/transient advantages.


La-Z-Boy  (NYSE:LZB) Moat Score Explanation

The Moat Score ranges from 0 to 10, with 10 as the highest. GuruFocus divided Moat Score into following 8 categories:

Moat Score Moat Level
10Wide Moat - Exceptionally dominant and durable wide moat
8 - 9Wide Moat - Clear and robust wide moat
7Wide Moat - Entry-level wide moat, clearly possessing durable advantages
6Narrow Moat - Strong narrow moat, clearly distinguishable but not wide
5Narrow Moat - Solid narrow moat
4Narrow Moat - Discernible but modest moat
1 - 3No Moat - Very weak/transient advantages
0No Moat - No discernible moat

La-Z-Boy Moat Score Related Terms


LZB vs LEG, TILE, MBC: Moat Score Comparison

For the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances subindustry, La-Z-Boy's Moat Score, along with its competitors' market caps and Moat Score data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


La-Z-Boy Moat Score vs Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances Industry

For the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, La-Z-Boy's Moat Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where La-Z-Boy's Moat Score falls into.


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Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Moat Score →
What does a Moat Score of 3 mean?
La-Z-Boy (LZB) has a Moat Score of 3 as of Jun. 26, 2026. Moat Score is a ranking system developed by GuruFocus to assess a company's ability to sustain a competitive advantage, rated on a scale from 0 to 10. It takes into account key factors such as market leadership, cost advantages, network effects, customer switching costs, and more. According to the industry distribution chart, La-Z-Boy ranks #36 out of 445 companies in the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry, placing it in the top 8.1%.
Is La-Z-Boy's Moat Score too high?
La-Z-Boy's current Moat Score is 3. Based on the distribution chart, La-Z-Boy ranks #36 out of 445 companies in the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, La-Z-Boy has a GF Score™ of 81/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does La-Z-Boy's Moat Score compare to LEG and TILE?
According to the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry distribution chart, La-Z-Boy ranks #36 out of 445 companies for Moat Score. This places La-Z-Boy in the top 8% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Moat Score for a Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances company?
A good Moat Score depends on the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry context. However, Moat Score should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Moat Score mean?
A high Moat Score can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Moat Score is a ranking system developed by GuruFocus to assess a company's ability to sustain a competitive advantage, rated on a scale from 0 to 10. It takes into account key factors such as market leadership, cost advantages, network effects, customer switching costs, and more. La-Z-Boy's current Moat Score is 3. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is La-Z-Boy stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, La-Z-Boy (LZB) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $38.97, compared to a current price of $40.80 — trading 4.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Moat Score is 3. La-Z-Boy's overall GF Score™ is 81/100 with 9 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Moat Score calculated?
Moat Score is calculated from a company's financial statements. For La-Z-Boy (LZB), the current Moat Score is 3 as of Jun. 26, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is La-Z-Boy (LZB) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, La-Z-Boy stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $40.80 is trading 4.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of $38.97. GuruFocus considers La-Z-Boy to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for LZB:

  • Moat Score: 3
  • GF Value™: $38.97 vs. price of $40.80 (4.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 81/100 with 9 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the LZB stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


La-Z-Boy Business Description

Other Exchanges LAZ:Germany
Address One La-Z-Boy Drive, Monroe, MI, USA, 48162-5138
La-Z-Boy Inc is a world'wide producer of reclining chairs and one of the manufacturers/distributors of residential furniture in the United States. It manufacture, market, import, export, distribute and retail upholstery furniture products. In addition, it import, distribute and retail accessories and casegoods (wood) furniture products. Its reportable operating segments include the Retail segment and the Wholesale segment. Its Retail segment mainly sells upholstered furniture. Wholesale segment manufactures and imports upholstered and casegoods (wood) furniture and sells directly. The company generates majority of revenue from Wholesale segment which manufactures and imports upholstered furniture, such as recliners and motion furniture, sofas, loveseats, chairs, sectionals, modulars, etc.
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