Ethan Allen Declares Special Cash Dividend; Reaffirms Strong Financial Position and Commitment to Sustainable Shareholder Value

DANBURY, CT, Aug. 19, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ethan Allen Interiors Inc. (“Ethan Allen” or the “Company”) (NYSE: ETD), a leading interior design company, manufacturer and retailer in the home furnishings marketplace, today announced that its Board of Directors (the “Board”) declared a $3.00 per share special cash dividend to shareholders of record as of September 3, 2026, payable September 17, 2026, and reaffirmed the Company’s debt-free financial position, disciplined capital allocation strategy and focus on creating sustainable value for all shareholders.

The Board and management team are taking decisive action to return capital to shareholders while continuing to invest in the vertically integrated and differentiated design, manufacturing and retail platform that has sustained Ethan Allen through multiple economic and housing cycles. This special dividend reflects the Company’s confidence in its cash generation, debt-free balance sheet and long-term strategy, and reinforces the Board’s focus on delivering value to all shareholders.