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Bassett Furniture Industries, Incorporated (BSET)
Performance
Return for Risk
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility
Financials

Company Info

ISIN
US0702031040
CUSIP
070203104
IPO Date
Jan 1, 1987

Highlights

Market Cap
$123.20M
Enterprise Value
$189.87M
EPS (TTM)
$0.70
PE Ratio
20.19
PEG Ratio
1.44
Total Revenue (TTM)
$335.28M
Gross Profit (TTM)
$188.68M
EBITDA (TTM)
$15.06M
Year Range
$13.70 - $19.75
ROA (TTM)
5.81%
ROE (TTM)
3.70%

Share Price Chart


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Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Bassett Furniture Industries, Incorporated, comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.


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S&P 500 Index

Returns By Period

Bassett Furniture Industries, Incorporated (BSET) has returned -14.52% so far this year and -2.49% over the past 12 months. Over the last ten years, BSET has returned -3.08% per year, falling short of the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 12.16% annually.


Bassett Furniture Industries, Incorporated

1D
-0.42%
1M
-5.48%
YTD
-14.52%
6M
-7.13%
1Y
-2.49%
3Y*
-2.60%
5Y*
-4.88%
10Y*
-3.08%

Benchmark (S&P 500 Index)

1D
2.91%
1M
-5.09%
YTD
-4.63%
6M
-2.39%
1Y
16.33%
3Y*
16.69%
5Y*
10.18%
10Y*
12.16%
*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

Monthly Returns

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Jan 2, 1987, BSET's average daily return is +0.05%, while the average monthly return is +1.14%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 5.1 years.

Historically, 50% of months were positive and 50% were negative. The best month was Aug 2009 with a return of +102.4%, while the worst month was Feb 2009 at -70.8%. The longest winning streak lasted 7 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 11 months.

On a daily basis, BSET closed higher 46% of trading days. The best single day was Jan 27, 2011 with a return of +41.1%, while the worst single day was Feb 20, 2009 at -28.6%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026-5.73%-4.07%-5.48%-14.52%
20255.28%10.00%-3.48%15.74%-4.46%-8.82%4.08%7.61%-7.02%-5.69%6.74%7.92%27.51%
2024-6.63%1.17%-4.77%-5.28%8.75%-5.33%-7.53%9.47%2.05%-0.42%7.25%-9.19%-12.12%
202311.39%-3.37%-4.04%-19.38%-4.77%11.32%17.02%-12.45%-3.93%5.05%8.62%0.48%-0.38%
202210.67%-4.69%1.83%0.00%-0.81%11.30%26.66%-16.31%-17.73%15.94%5.35%-8.48%15.61%
2021-3.49%10.28%14.86%41.33%-11.33%-19.61%-6.45%-5.12%-15.73%-6.74%-9.07%10.04%-14.04%

Benchmark Metrics

Bassett Furniture Industries, Incorporated has an annualized alpha of 7.26%, beta of 0.67, and R² of 0.07 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since January 05, 1987.

  • This stock participated in 114.42% of S&P 500 Index downside but only 91.29% of its upside — more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.
  • Beta of 0.67 may look defensive, but with R² of 0.07 this stock is largely uncorrelated with S&P 500 Index — low beta reflects independence, not downside protection. See the Volatility section for a true picture of this stock's risk.
  • R² of 0.07 means this stock moves largely independently of S&P 500 Index — capture ratios reflect limited market correlation rather than active downside protection. Consider using a more representative benchmark.

Alpha
7.26%
Beta
0.67
0.07
Upside Capture
91.29%
Downside Capture
114.42%

Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

BSET ranks 35 for risk / return — below 35% of stocks on our site. The returns aren't fully compensating for the risk involved. This isn't necessarily a dealbreaker, but factor it into your decision — especially if you're risk-averse.


BSET Risk / Return Rank: 3535
Overall Rank
BSET Sharpe Ratio Rank: 3737
Sharpe Ratio Rank
BSET Sortino Ratio Rank: 3434
Sortino Ratio Rank
BSET Omega Ratio Rank: 3333
Omega Ratio Rank
BSET Calmar Ratio Rank: 3434
Calmar Ratio Rank
BSET Martin Ratio Rank: 3535
Martin Ratio Rank
The rank (0–100) shows how this investment's returns compare to the risk taken. Higher = better. Based on the past 12 months of data, combining Sharpe, Sortino, and other metrics used by quantitative funds and institutional investors.

Return / Risk — by metrics

The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Bassett Furniture Industries, Incorporated (BSET) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (S&P 500 Index).


BSETBenchmarkDifference

Sharpe ratio

Return per unit of total volatility

-0.06

0.90

-0.96

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

0.23

1.39

-1.15

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

1.03

1.21

-0.18

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

-0.22

1.40

-1.62

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

-0.36

6.61

-6.96

Explore BSET risk-adjusted metrics in detail

Dive deeper into individual metrics with historical trends, benchmark comparisons, and performance across different time periods.

Dividends

Dividend History

Bassett Furniture Industries, Incorporated provided a 5.65% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.80 per share. The company has been increasing its dividends for 2 consecutive years.


2.00%4.00%6.00%8.00%10.00%12.00%$0.00$0.50$1.00$1.50$2.0020152016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM20252024202320222021202020192018201720162015
Dividend$0.80$0.80$0.76$0.68$2.10$0.66$0.83$0.50$0.47$0.77$0.68$0.54

Dividend yield

5.65%4.77%5.50%4.10%12.08%3.91%4.13%3.00%2.35%2.05%2.24%2.15%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Bassett Furniture Industries, Incorporated. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026$0.00$0.20$0.00$0.20
2025$0.00$0.20$0.00$0.00$0.20$0.00$0.00$0.20$0.00$0.00$0.20$0.00$0.80
2024$0.00$0.18$0.00$0.00$0.18$0.00$0.00$0.20$0.00$0.00$0.20$0.00$0.76
2023$0.00$0.16$0.00$0.00$0.16$0.00$0.00$0.18$0.00$0.00$0.18$0.00$0.68
2022$0.00$0.14$1.50$0.00$0.14$0.00$0.00$0.16$0.00$0.00$0.16$0.00$2.10
2021$0.00$0.25$0.00$0.00$0.13$0.00$0.00$0.14$0.00$0.00$0.14$0.00$0.66

Dividend Yield & Payout


Dividend Yield

Bassett Furniture Industries, Incorporated has a dividend yield of 5.65%, which means its dividend payment is significantly above the market average.

Payout Ratio

Bassett Furniture Industries, Incorporated has a payout ratio of 113.98%, which is above the market average. This might signify the company's strong earnings or financial health. However, it could also hint at a more mature business phase with potentially slower growth.

Drawdowns

Drawdowns Chart

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.


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Worst Drawdowns

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the Bassett Furniture Industries, Incorporated. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.

The maximum drawdown for the Bassett Furniture Industries, Incorporated was 96.07%, occurring on Mar 9, 2009. Recovery took 1088 trading sessions.

The current Bassett Furniture Industries, Incorporated drawdown is 47.71%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-96.07%Mar 15, 19934027Mar 9, 20091088Jul 3, 20135115
-88.66%Sep 28, 2017631Apr 1, 2020273May 3, 2021904
-61.7%May 5, 2021182Jan 21, 2022
-40.98%Sep 8, 198767Dec 10, 19871050Feb 5, 19921117
-38.8%Jul 15, 2015332Nov 3, 2016164Jun 30, 2017496

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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Financials

Financial Performance

The chart below illustrates the trends in the financial health of Bassett Furniture Industries, Incorporated over time, highlighting three key metrics: Total Revenue, Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT), and Net Income.


Annual
Quarterly

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Valuation

The Valuation section provides an overview of how Bassett Furniture Industries, Incorporated is priced in the market compared to other companies in the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry. It includes key financial ratios that help investors assess whether the stock is undervalued or overvalued.


PE Ratio

The chart displays the Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for BSET, comparing it with other companies in the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry. Currently, BSET has a P/E ratio of 20.2. This P/E ratio is significantly higher than those of industry peers. This could indicate that the stock is overvalued or that investors expect strong future growth.

PEG Ratio

The chart shows the Price/Earnings to Growth (PEG) ratio for BSET compared to other companies in the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry. BSET currently has a PEG ratio of 1.4. This PEG ratio is higher than the industry average, which may suggest the stock is overvalued relative to its expected earnings growth.

PS Ratio

This chart shows the Price-to-Sales (P/S) ratio for BSET relative to other companies in the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry. Currently, BSET has a P/S ratio of 0.4. This P/S ratio falls within the average range for the industry, suggesting the stock is fairly valued based on its revenue.

PB Ratio

The chart illustrates the Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio for BSET in comparison with other companies in the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry. Currently, BSET has a P/B value of 0.7. This P/B ratio is in line with the industry average, suggesting the stock is valued fairly in relation to its book value.

Income Statement



TTM
Revenue

Total Revenue

Cost Of Revenue

Gross Profit

Operating Expenses

Selling, General & Admin Expenses

R&D Expenses

Depreciation And Amortization

Total Operating Expenses

Income

Income Before Tax

Operating Income

EBITDA

EBIT

Earnings From Continuing Operations

Net Income

Income Tax Expense

Other Non-Operating Income (Expenses)

Extraordinary Items

Discontinued Operations

Effect Of Accounting Charges

Non Recurring

Minority Interest

Other Items

Interest Income

Interest Expense

Net Interest Income

Values in undefined except per share items