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Haverty Furniture Companies (HVT) Rises: Stock Jumps 10%

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Haverty Furniture Companies, Inc. (HVT - Free Report) was a big mover last session, as the company saw its shares rise over 10% on the day. The move came after the company reported solid first-quarter 2017 results. This also led to far more shares changing hands than in a normal session. This breaks the recent trend of the company, as the stock is now trading above the volatile price range of $23.25 to $24.85 in the past one-month time frame.

The stock has seen one positive estimate revision in the last 30 days, while the Zacks Consensus Estimate remained unchanged. Yesterday’s price action is encouraging though, so make sure to keep a close watch on this firm in the near future.

Currently, Haverty Furniture Companies carries a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold).

A better-ranked stock in the broader sector is Aaron's, Inc. (AAN - Free Report) , sporting a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy). You can see the complete list of today’s Zacks #1 Rank stocks here.

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