HNI (HNI) reported fiscal Q1 non-GAAP earnings Wednesday of $0.44 per diluted share, up from $0.37 a year earlier.
Four analysts polled by FactSet expected $0.34.
Net sales for the quarter ended March 29 were $599.8 million, up from $588 million a year earlier.
The analysts surveyed by FactSet expected $580.5 million.
The company's shares were up 3.6% in recent Wednesday premarket activity.