HNI Corporation (HNI) Q2 2026 Earnings Call

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Good day and thank you for standing by. Welcome to the HNI Corporation second quarter fiscal year 2026 results conference call. At this time, all participants are in a listen-only mode. After the speaker's presentation, there will be a question and answer session. To ask a question during the session, you will need to press star 11 on your telephone. You will then hear an automated message advising your hand is raised. To withdraw your question, please press star 11 again. Please be advised that today's conference is being recorded. I would now like to hand the conference over to your first speaker today, Matt McCall. Please go ahead. Good morning. My name is Matt McCall. I'm Vice President, Investor Relations and Corporate Development for H&I Corporation. Thank you for joining us to discuss our second quarter 2026 results. With me today are Jeff Lorenger, Chairman, President, and CEO, and VP Berger, Executive Vice President and CFO. Copies of our financial news release and non-GAAP reconciliations are posted on our website. Statements made during this call that are not strictly historical facts are forward-looking statements, which are subject to known and unknown risk. Actual results could differ materially. The financial news release posted on our website includes additional factors that could affect actual results. The Corporation assumes no obligation to update any forward-looking statements made during the call. I'm now pleased to to turn the call over to Jeff Lorenger. Jeff? Good morning. Thank you for joining us. Second quarter demonstrates the focus of our members, indicates an improving demand environment, and supports expectations of stronger 2026 earnings growth. Through focused cost management and the net benefits of price, cost, and productivity, we wer...