SG&A·Benchmarking Benchmark BSET SG&A Headcount

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That is the trend. The next exhibit is the level.

Normalized SG&A · % of revenue · 8 US-GAAP Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances peers

What "normalized" means. Reported SG&A less the disclosed advertising and R&D lines (SEC XBRL). Restructuring and stock-based compensation are benchmarked in Exhibit 3 but not stripped. What remains is the residual overhead line, on the same footing for all 8 peers. Every adjustment traceable to the 10-K. Each bar is one peer.

Advertising, R&D, stock comp, restructuring · total filed spend, any P&L line

What the gap is worth · vs FY2027 analyst estimates

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Bassett Furniture Industries, Incorporated SG&A versus peers

Bassett Furniture Industries, Incorporated (BSET) runs normalized SG&A at 50.7% of revenue, against a median of 32.0% across 7 Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances peers, and 2 of the 7 run heavier.

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Bassett Furniture Industries, Incorporated reports revenue of $335 million. Reported SG&A less the disclosed lines that distort comparison: advertising, R&D, pension, stock-based compensation, restructuring and one-time items, plus logistics reclassed where filers park it in SG&A.

Disclosed lines held outside the normalized figure: Advertising 3.1% of revenue (8 of 8 companies disclose it).

Closing the gap to the peer median is worth about $37 million a year (1096 bps of revenue); to the lean quartile, $71 million (2129 bps).

Over 3 years (FY2022 to FY2025), Bassett Furniture Industries, Incorporated's total shareholder return was -3% against +21% for the peer composite; SG&A contributed -60.6 points of that return.

Built from SEC filings. Machine-readable copy: https://sgabenchmarking.com/r/BSET.json. Function-level headcount benchmarks by industry: https://sgabenchmarking.com/catalog.json.