Haverty Furniture 4th Quarter Cash Dividend Declared
18 November 2005 - 8:05AM
PR Newswire (US)
ATLANTA, Nov. 17 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- At the quarterly meeting
of the Board of Directors of HAVERTY FURNITURE COMPANIES, INC.,
(NYSE: HVT; HVT.A) held on November 17, 2005, the directors
declared an increased cash dividend to be paid on the two classes
of $1 par value common stock of the Company, payable Tuesday,
December 13, 2005, to stockholders of record at the close of
business on Monday, November 28, 2005, at a rate of $0.0675 per
share on the outstanding shares of Common Stock (Cusip #419596101)
and $0.0625 per share on the outstanding shares of Class A Common
Stock (Cusip #419596200). The cash dividends declared today
represent an increase of $0.005 per share, or 8.0% on the Common
Stock and 8.7% on the Class A Common Stock compared to the previous
quarter's dividend. Havertys has paid a quarterly cash dividend
since 1935 and has increased the cash dividend paid to stockholders
in each of the past 30 years. Havertys is a full-service home
furnishings retailer with 118 showrooms in 17 states in the
Southern and Midwestern regions providing its customers with a wide
selection of quality merchandise in middle- to upper-middle price
ranges. Additional information is available on the Company's
website at http://www.havertys.com/. Contact for Information: Jenny
Hill Parker Vice President, Secretary and Treasurer (404) 443-2900
DATASOURCE: Haverty Furniture Companies, Inc. CONTACT: Jenny Hill
Parker, Vice President, Secretary and Treasurer of Haverty
Furniture Companies, Inc., +1-404-443-2900 Web site:
http://www.havertys.com/
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