Ethan Allen Interiors Inc. (ETD)

Furniture workshops and design centers. Read November 8, 2026 from the annual report for the period ending June 30, 2026, filed September 3, 2026. Ranked 101 of the 240 Consumer Cyclical companies read so far, by the share within reach now.

A furniture maker and retailer whose filing counts 2,137 in its wholesale segment and 925 in its retail design centers.

The figures on this page come from the company's own annual report and from BLS staffing patterns for its industries, never from a roster. They are estimates with a stated method. Nothing here says what the company will do: within reach is not a forecast of jobs lost or of savings.

What follows from the reading

Share of working time within reach of AI, on the long-run pace at four in five: 27% now, 30% at the end of 2027, 30% at the end of 2028, 30% at the end of 2030. By the patterns, the work is about 30% desk work, 15% people work and 54% body work. These are the site's industry estimates weighted by the shares below: estimates with a stated method and range, not a forecast of what the company will do. By the same patterns, at the end of 2028 about 68% of the working time stays with people (conversation, in-person and hands-on work), 24% becomes checking a model's work and 8% could be handed over with lighter checks, from the industries' own figures, not the company's roles.

Headcount

3,062 employees as of June 30, 2026 (stated). Not stated; manufacturing workshops in North America including Mexico and Honduras, with design centers in the United States and Canada.

The filing: “At June 30, 2026, our employee count totaled 3,062, with 2,137 employees in our wholesale segment and 925 in our retail segment.”

The workforce as industry patterns

What the filing says about the workforce: 3,062 employees: 2,137 wholesale, 925 retail; the majority full-time; no unions; on-site medical clinics at manufacturing facilities outside the U.S.

Companies read with the same leading pattern

Other companies whose largest staffing pattern is also Furniture and Related Product Manufacturing (3371 and 3372 only), largest first, each read from its own annual report. Within reach now and at the end of 2028, long-run pace, four in five. Now is projected from METR's April 2026 measurement and Epoch's November 2026 index.

• HNI Corporation (HNI, 19,500 employees)26% now, 31% by 2028
• MasterBrand, Inc. (MBC, 12,633 employees)30% now, 36% by 2028
• MillerKnoll, Inc. (MLKN, 10,544 employees)26% now, 30% by 2028
• La-Z-Boy Incorporated (LZB, 10,200 employees)27% now, 31% by 2028

What the filing says about AI

9 sentences in the filing name AI. Nine sentences, risk and use: artificial intelligence and agentic commerce could transform the industry, and the company uses and may increase its use of AI, including generative AI, in administrative, customer service, finance, marketing and operational functions.

• “Cyberattacks are becoming more sophisticated with evolving technologies, including artificial intelligence, and in some cases have caused significant harm.”
• “Artificial intelligence ( " AI " ) and agentic commerce could transform our industry and business model, and our failure to optimize these capabilities could adversely affect our competitive position.”
• “We use, and may over time increase our use of, AI technologies, including generative AI and autonomous or agentic commerce tools, to support certain business functions, including administrative, customer service, finance, marketing, and operational activities.”
• “The increasing use of AI, including generative AI and autonomous or agentic commerce tools, may materially change how consumers identify, evaluate, specify, purchase, and manage furniture and workplace solutions.”
• “If competitors or other market participants adopt or optimize AI-enabled tools more quickly or effectively than we do, or if AI-enabled platforms disintermediate existing sales channels or influence purchasing decisions in ways that do not favor our brand, our sales, margins, and client relationships could be adversely affected.”

Its annual reports, year by year

Sentences naming AI in each annual report, counted by one rule, beside the median report in the Index that year. Each count links its filing. Every company, by year and sector

• Fiscal 20210median 0
• Fiscal 20220median 0
• Fiscal 20230median 1
• Fiscal 20240median 4
• Fiscal 20250median 10
• Fiscal 20269

Headcount by filing year

As reported in each year's annual report, with the filing. A year marked not read had no figure the reading could take from the report's text.

Limits of this reading

• The collector's 2,137 is the wholesale segment's count alone; the filing states the total of 3,062 (rule 2).
• The U.S. share is not stated.
• The data service's segment and geography tables are from fiscal 2021 and mislabeled; not used.

Source: the company's annual report on EDGAR, accession 0001437749-26-029578, the filing. Read by Claude Fable 5.1 under rubric version 1, by the method. A company can write to info@stratussc.com to have its reading checked against its filing.