Haverty (NYSE: HVT) chair shifts holdings between Common and Class A shares

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

HAVERTY FURNITURE COMPANIES INC Executive Chairman Clarence H. Smith reported an internal share exchange between stock classes. On March 17, 2026, he exchanged 700 shares of Common Stock for 700 shares of Class A Common Stock at a stated price of $0.00 per share, classified as an “other acquisition or disposition.”

After this restructuring, he directly holds 89,385 shares of Common Stock and 125,236 shares of Class A Common Stock. He also reports multiple equity awards and deferred units, including performance restricted stock units and restricted stock units such as 13,553 underlying shares from a 2024 PRSU award, plus phantom stock deferred under a directors’ compensation plan.

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

SMITH CLARENCE H

(Last) (First) (Middle)

780 JOHNSON FERRY RD.

SUITE 800

(Street)

ATLANTA GEORGIA 30342

(City) (State) (Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
HAVERTY FURNITURE COMPANIES INC [ HVT ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director		10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)	X	Other (specify below)
			Executive Chairman

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
03/17/2026

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	03/17/2026		J(1)		700	D	$0	89,385	D
Class A Common Stock	03/17/2026		J(1)		700	A	$0	125,236	D
Common Stock								7,850	I	By Georgia Limited Partnership
Common Stock								29,689	I	By Spouse
Class A Common Stock								1,950	I	By Spouse
Class A Common Stock								603,497	I	By Villa Clare, LP

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
PRSUs 2024	(2)							(2)	(2)	Common Stock	13,553		13,553	D
PRSUs 2025	(3)							(3)	(3)	Common Stock	15,903		15,903	D
PRSUs 2025.1	(4)							(4)	(4)	Common Stock	3,224		3,224	D
RSUs 2023	(5)							(5)	(5)	Common Stock	2,648		2,648	D
RSUs 2024	(6)							(6)	(6)	Common Stock	5,590		5,590	D
RSUs 2025	(7)							(7)	(7)	Common Stock	3,763		3,763	D
RSUs 2026	(8)							(8)	(8)	Common Stock	2,424		2,424	D
Phantom Stock	$0							(9)	(9)	Common Stock	6,870		6,870	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. This transaction represents an exchange of Common Stock for Class A Common Stock.

2. Performance Restricted Stock Units ("PRSU") award granted 01/25/2024. Each PRSU represents a contingent right to receive one share of HVT common stock and was earned based on EBITDA for the year ended December 31, 2024, and will vest on February 28, 2027.

3. Performance Restrict Stock Units ("PRSU") award granted 01/22/2025. Each PRSU represents a contingent right to receive one share of HVT common stock and was earned based on EBITDA for the year ended December 31, 2025 and will vest on February 28, 2028.

4. Performance Restrict Stock Units ("PRSU") award granted 01/22/2025. Each PRSU represents a contingent right to receive one share of HVT common stock and was earned based on consolidated sales for the year ended December 31, 2025 and will vest on February 28, 2028.

5. Restricted Stock Units granted 1/26/2023 and vest ratably over 3 years beginning 5/8/2024. Each RSU is equivalent to one share of common stock upon vesting.

6. Restricted Stock Units granted 1/25/2024 and vest ratably over 3 years beginning 5/8/2025. Each RSU is equivalent to one share of common stock upon vesting.

7. Restricted Stock Units granted 1/23/2025 and vest ratably over 3 years beginning 5/8/2026. Each RSU is equivalent to one share of common stock upon vesting.

8. Restricted Stock Units granted 1/22/2026 and vest ratably over 3 years beginning 5/8/2027. Each RSU is equivalent to one share of common stock upon vesting.

9. Deferred under Directors' Deferred Compensation Plan. Settlement will occur as prescribed by the elections under the Plan.

	Belinda J. Clements, Attorney-in-Fact	03/18/2026
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FAQ

What insider transaction did Clarence H. Smith report for HVT on March 17, 2026?

Clarence H. Smith reported an internal exchange of 700 shares of Common Stock for 700 shares of Class A Common Stock. The transaction was coded as “J,” an other acquisition or disposition, with a stated price of $0.00 per share.

How many Haverty (HVT) Common and Class A shares does Clarence H. Smith hold directly after this Form 4?

Following the reported exchange, Clarence H. Smith directly holds 89,385 shares of Common Stock and 125,236 shares of Class A Common Stock. These figures reflect his direct ownership after the March 17, 2026 restructuring between the two share classes.

Does the March 17, 2026 HVT Form 4 show Clarence H. Smith buying or selling shares on the market?

The filing does not show open-market buying or selling. It reports a code J transaction, described as an other acquisition or disposition, representing an exchange of 700 Common shares for 700 Class A shares at a stated price of $0.00 per share.

What performance restricted stock units (PRSUs) does Clarence H. Smith report in this HVT Form 4?

He reports PRSUs tied to EBITDA and consolidated sales performance, including a 2024 award for 13,553 underlying shares and 2025 awards for 15,903 and 3,224 underlying shares. These PRSUs vest on specified future dates once performance and time conditions are satisfied.

What restricted stock units (RSUs) and phantom stock holdings are disclosed for Clarence H. Smith at HVT?

The filing lists several RSU awards from 2023 through 2026, each equivalent to one share of common stock upon vesting, plus 6,870 phantom stock units. The phantom stock is deferred under a directors’ deferred compensation plan with settlement according to the plan’s elections.

Does Clarence H. Smith have indirect ownership interests in Haverty (HVT) shares?

Yes. The filing shows indirect holdings of Common and Class A shares through a Georgia limited partnership, his spouse, and Villa Clare, LP. These entries report indirect ownership, separate from his direct holdings, and help present a fuller picture of his overall economic interest.