Bob's Discount Furniture, Inc
Bob's Discount Furniture, Inc. operates as a specialty retailer in the Consumer Discretionary sector, generating revenue through the sale of furniture and home furnishings.
Business. Bob's Discount Furniture, Inc. (NYSE: BOBS.K) is a specialty retailer in the Consumer Discretionary sector that operates as a product-sale business. The company is headquartered in the United States and is primarily listed on the New York Stock Exchange. Specific details regarding operating segments and geographic revenue mix are not available.
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- Company
- EarningsQ3 2026 earnings (expected)2026-10-28 · estimated
- Macro
- Rate decisionBank of England rate decision (press conf.)2026-08-06 · GB
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- Rate decisionSveriges Riksbank rate decision (press conf.)2026-09-03 · SE
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- Rate decisionEuropean Central Bank rate decision (press conf.)2026-09-10 · EU
- Macro & political
- ElectionSE Swedish Election2026-09-14 · SE
- ElectionUS U.S. Midterms2026-11-03 · US
- ElectionFR French Legislative2027-06-01 · FR
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Bob's Discount Furniture, Inc. (NYSE: BOBS.K) is a specialty retailer in the Consumer Discretionary sector that operates as a product-sale business. The company is headquartered in the United States and is primarily listed on the New York Stock Exchange. Specific details regarding operating segments and geographic revenue mix are not available.
Bob's Discount Furniture maintains a highly leveraged capital structure, evidenced by a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.43 and a current ratio of 0.87. Total liabilities stand at $1.65 billion against total equity of $164 million, indicating significant reliance on debt financing. The company holds $53 million in cash and equivalents, which is insufficient to cover its $399 million in long-term debt, resulting in a negative net cash position. Operating cash flow of $164 million supports the debt service obligations, but the tight liquidity profile requires careful management of working capital.
Profitability metrics show a return on equity of 74.26%, which is exceptionally high, driven largely by the low equity base rather than pure operational efficiency. Return on assets is 6.72%, suggesting moderate efficiency in asset utilization. The gross profit of $1.08 billion on $2.37 billion in revenue indicates a gross margin of approximately 45.6%, which is typical for specialty furniture retailers. However, operating income of $168 million results in an operating margin of roughly 7.1%, reflecting the costs associated with retail operations and debt servicing.
- High leverage with a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.43 and negative net cash position.
- Exceptional return on equity of 74.26% driven by low equity base.
- Moderate profitability with a 7.1% operating margin and 6.72% return on assets.
- Medium liquidity risk due to a current ratio of 0.87.
- Low dilution risk with no significant share issuance indicated.
- Lack of historical data limits growth trajectory analysis.
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- Net cash is negative after subtracting total debt.
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Derivative transactions
- See Remarks · Stock Options (Right to Buy) → Common StockDisposed 30 000 @ $5,61exercise · 2026-05-18
- See Remarks · Stock Options (Right to Buy) → Common StockDisposed 25 000 @ $2,04exercise · 2026-03-25
- See Remarks · Stock Options (Right to Buy) → Common StockDisposed 10 000 @ $2,04exercise · 2026-03-17
- Director · Stock Options (Right to Buy) → Common StockAcquired 5 078 @ $19,69grant · 2026-02-12
- See Remarks · Stock Options (Right to Buy) → Common StockAcquired 10 595 @ $19,69grant · 2026-02-12
- Director, See Remarks · Stock Options (Right to Buy) → Common StockAcquired 138 471 @ $19,69grant · 2026-02-12
- Director · Stock Options (Right to Buy) → Common StockAcquired 4 062 @ $19,69grant · 2026-02-12
- See Remarks · Stock Options (Right to Buy) → Common StockAcquired 11 015 @ $19,69grant · 2026-02-12
- Director · Stock Options (Right to Buy) → Common StockAcquired 4 062 @ $19,69grant · 2026-02-12
- See Remarks · Stock Options (Right to Buy) → Common StockAcquired 9 023 @ $19,69grant · 2026-02-12
- See Remarks · Stock Options (Right to Buy) → Common StockAcquired 20 594 @ $19,69grant · 2026-02-12
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- Bob's Discount Furniture, Inc Market data — financials · 2026-07-27
- reconciler_enqueue (reconciler) on BOBS.K · 2026-07-27
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Top holders
- Institutional Investor · as of 2026-03-310,00 %$61M
- Institutional Investor · as of 2026-03-310,00 %$6M
- Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,00 %$8M
- Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,00 %$3M
- Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,00 %$5M
- Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,00 %$1M
- Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,00 %$3M
- Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,00 %$0M
- Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,00 %$1M
- Brokerage Firms · as of 2026-03-310,00 %$0M
Leadership
- Bill G. BartonPresident, Chief Executive Officer, Director
Insider activity
- See Remarks · Common StockOther 30 000 @ $5,61$168K · 2026-05-18
- Director, See Remarks · Common StockBought 200 @ $12,17$2K · 2026-05-12
- Director, See Remarks · Common StockBought 22 150 @ $13,56$300K · 2026-05-08
- See Remarks · Common StockOther 25 000 @ $2,04$51K · 2026-03-25
- See Remarks · Common StockOther 10 000 @ $2,04$20K · 2026-03-17
- 10% owner · Common StockSold 2 917 500 @ $15,94$46,5M · 2026-02-13
- Director, 10% owner · Common StockSold 2 917 500 @ $15,94$46,5M · 2026-02-13
- Director, 10% owner · Common StockSold 2 917 500 @ $15,94$46,5M · 2026-02-13
- Director · Common StockBought 12 000 @ $17,00$204K · 2026-02-06
- See Remarks · Common StockBought 15 000 @ $17,00$255K · 2026-02-06
- Director · Common StockBought 1 200 @ $17,00$20K · 2026-02-06
- Director · Common StockBought 1 845 @ $17,00$31K · 2026-02-06
- See Remarks · Common StockBought 1 250 @ $17,00$21K · 2026-02-06
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From filings & derived data- Cash & equivalents (annual): USD 53.2MUnknown
- Total assets (annual): USD 1.81BUnknown
- Long-term debt (annual): USD 337.43MUnknown
- Shareholders' equity (annual): USD 163.92MUnknown
- Shares outstanding (annual): 110.53MUnknown
- Current assets (annual): USD 471.36MUnknown
- Current liabilities (annual): USD 543.03MUnknown
- Total liabilities (annual): USD 1.65BUnknown
- Shareholders' equity (annual): USD 464.23MUnknown