M Farooq Kathwari net worth and biography

M Kathwari Biography and Net Worth

Farooq Kathwari is the Chairman, President and Principal Executive Officer of Ethan Allen Interiors Inc. He has been President of the Company since 1985 and Chairman and Principal Executive Officer since 1988. He holds B.A. degrees from Kashmir University in English Literature and Political Science and an M.B.A. in International Marketing from New York University. He is also the recipient of three honorary doctorate degrees. Mr. Kathwari serves in numerous capacities at several nonprofit organizations. He is an advisory member of the New York Stock Exchange; a director and former chairman of the National Retail Federation; a former chairman of the American Home Furnishings Alliance; a member of the Board of Overseers of the International Rescue Committee; Chairman Emeritus of Refugees International; a member of the International Advisory Council of the United States Institute of Peace; an Honorary Trustee on the Hebrew Home Board; and a member of the advisory board of the Center for Strategic and International Studies. Among his recognitions, Mr. Kathwari is a recipient of the 2018 Ellis Island Medal of Honor and has been inducted into the American Furniture Hall of Fame. He has been recognized as an Outstanding American by Choice by the U.S. government. He has received the Yale School of Management’s Chief Executive Leadership Institute Lifetime of Leadership Award and Ernst & Young's Entrepreneur of the Year Award. He has also been recognized by Worth magazine as one of the 50 Best CEOs in the United States. Mr. Kathwari has extensive experience and knowledge of the history of the Company and the furniture industry as well as extensive experience in growing and managing a business. Mr. Kathwari possesses insight into retailing, marketing, manufacturing, finance and strategic planning from experience with the Company as well as his broad experience with both for-profit and not-for-profit organizations, which has given him perspectives from other industries valuable to his service to the Company.

What is M Farooq Kathwari's net worth?: The estimated net worth of M Farooq Kathwari is at least $544.13 thousand as of October 15th, 2025. Kathwari owns 22,550 shares of Ethan Allen Interiors stock worth more than $544,132 as of December 4th. This net worth approximation does not reflect any other assets that Kathwari may own. Additionally, Kathwari receives a salary of $2,690,000.00 as CEO at Ethan Allen Interiors. Learn More about M Farooq Kathwari's net worth.
How old is M Farooq Kathwari?: Kathwari is currently 80 years old. There are 2 older executives and no younger executives at Ethan Allen Interiors. Learn More on M Farooq Kathwari's age.
What is M Farooq Kathwari's salary?: As the CEO of Ethan Allen Interiors Inc., Kathwari earns $2,690,000.00 per year. Learn More on M Farooq Kathwari's salary.
How do I contact M Farooq Kathwari?: The corporate mailing address for Kathwari and other Ethan Allen Interiors executives is 25 Lake Avenue Ext., DANBURY CT, 06811. Ethan Allen Interiors can also be reached via phone at (203) 743-8000 and via email at [email protected]. Learn More on M Farooq Kathwari's contact information.
Has M Farooq Kathwari been buying or selling shares of Ethan Allen Interiors?: During the last quarter, M Farooq Kathwari has sold $439,757.00 of Ethan Allen Interiors stock. Most recently, M Farooq Kathwari sold 15,000 shares of the business's stock in a transaction on Wednesday, October 15th. The shares were sold at an average price of $28.01, for a transaction totalling $420,150.00. Following the completion of the sale, the chief executive officer now directly owns 1,583,652 shares of the company's stock, valued at $44,358,092.52. Learn More on M Farooq Kathwari's trading history.
Who are Ethan Allen Interiors' active insiders?: Ethan Allen Interiors' insider roster includes James Carlson (Director), Douglas Diefenbach (SVP), M Kathwari (CEO), M. Kathwari (Chairman), and Matthew McNulty (CFO). Learn More on Ethan Allen Interiors' active insiders.
Are insiders buying or selling shares of Ethan Allen Interiors?: During the last year, insiders at the sold shares 11 times. They sold a total of 82,766 shares worth more than $2,315,756.22. The most recent insider tranaction occured on October, 15th when CEO M Farooq Kathwari sold 15,000 shares worth more than $420,150.00. Insiders at Ethan Allen Interiors own 9.9% of the company. Learn More about insider trades at Ethan Allen Interiors.
Information on this page was last updated on 10/15/2025.

M Farooq Kathwari Insider Trading History at Ethan Allen Interiors

Transaction Date	Buy/Sell	Number of Shares	Average Share Price	Total Transaction	Shares Held After Transaction
10/15/2025	Sell	15,000	$28.01	$420,150.00	1,583,652
10/15/2025	Sell	700	$28.01	$19,607.00	22,550
9/15/2025	Sell	15,000	$29.37	$440,550.00	1,598,652
9/15/2025	Sell	700	$29.37	$20,559.00	22,725
5/19/2025	Sell	10,000	$26.85	$268,500.00	1,611,905
5/19/2025	Sell	700	$26.85	$18,795.00	22,900
4/17/2025	Sell	10,000	$26.31	$263,100.00	1,621,905
3/17/2025	Sell	10,000	$26.70	$267,000.00	1,631,905
2/18/2025	Sell	10,000	$29.27	$292,700.00	1,641,905
1/17/2025	Sell	10,000	$28.67	$286,700.00	1,651,905
11/18/2024	Sell	10,000	$28.77	$287,700.00	1,671,905
10/17/2024	Sell	10,000	$30.87	$308,700.00	1,698,905
9/17/2024	Sell	10,000	$31.74	$317,400.00	1,708,905
8/19/2024	Sell	10,000	$30.36	$303,600.00	1,712,319
7/17/2024	Sell	10,000	$31.05	$310,500.00	1,715,193

M Farooq Kathwari Buying and Selling Activity at Ethan Allen Interiors

Ethan Allen Interiors Company Overview

Ethan Allen Interiors Inc. operates as an interior design company, and manufacturer and retailer of home furnishings in the United States, Mexico, Honduras, and Canada. The company operates in two segments, Wholesale and Retail. Its products include case goods items, such as beds, dressers, armoires, tables, chairs, buffets, entertainment units, home office furniture, and wooden accents; upholstery comprising fabric-covered items, such as sleepers, recliners and other motion furniture, chairs, ottomans, custom pillows, sofas, loveseats, cut fabrics, and leather; and home accent items consisting of window treatments and drapery hardware, wall decors, florals, lighting, clocks, mattresses, bedspreads, throws, pillows, decorative accents, area rugs, wall coverings, and home and garden furnishings. The company markets and sells its products under the Ethan Allen brand through home furnishing retail networks and independent retailers, as well as through ethanallen.com website. It operates a network of design centers. Ethan Allen Interiors Inc. was founded in 1932 and is headquartered in Danbury, Connecticut.

Today's Range

Now: $24.09

$24.06

$24.40

50 Day Range

MA: $25.59

$21.87

$29.47

2 Week Range

Now: $24.09

$21.67

$32.61

Volume

171,129 shs

Average Volume

293,869 shs

Market Capitalization

$613.09 million

P/E Ratio

13.02

Dividend Yield

6.41%

Beta

1.17

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