Luisa Wright Acquires 2,442 Shares of Dunelm Group (LON:DNLM) Stock

Dunelm Group plc (LON:DNLM) insider Luisa Wright bought 2,442 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, February 13th. The stock was acquired at an average price of GBX 963 per share, for a total transaction of £23,516.46.

Dunelm Group Stock Up 0.2%

DNLM opened at GBX 975.50 on Wednesday. Dunelm Group plc has a 12 month low of GBX 836.61 and a 12 month high of GBX 1,249. The company has a current ratio of 1.04, a quick ratio of 0.16 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 236.84. The business’s 50-day moving average price is GBX 1,040.02 and its 200-day moving average price is GBX 1,103.37. The company has a market cap of £1.98 billion, a P/E ratio of 12.70, a P/E/G ratio of -10.32 and a beta of 1.18.

Dunelm Group (LON:DNLM) last issued its earnings results on Tuesday, February 10th. The company reported GBX 42 earnings per share for the quarter. Dunelm Group had a return on equity of 96.64% and a net margin of 8.86%. On average, equities analysts expect that Dunelm Group plc will post 77.0957096 EPS for the current year.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of research analysts have recently commented on the company. Jefferies Financial Group upgraded Dunelm Group to a “buy” rating and set a GBX 1,075 target price for the company in a research note on Monday, February 9th. Shore Capital Group lowered their price objective on Dunelm Group from GBX 1,300 to GBX 1,200 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research report on Tuesday, January 27th. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft dropped their target price on shares of Dunelm Group from GBX 1,360 to GBX 1,200 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a report on Friday, January 16th. Panmure Gordon decreased their price target on shares of Dunelm Group from GBX 995 to GBX 830 and set a “sell” rating for the company in a research note on Monday, January 19th. Finally, Royal Bank Of Canada raised shares of Dunelm Group to an “outperform” rating and boosted their price objective for the stock from GBX 1,200 to GBX 1,300 in a research note on Monday, November 3rd. Seven research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, one has assigned a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Dunelm Group currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of GBX 1,216.67.

Dunelm Group Company Profile

Dunelm is the UK’s market leader in homewares with a purpose ‘to help create the joy of truly feeling at home, now and for generations to come’. Its specialist customer proposition offers value, quality, choice and style across an extensive range of c.70,000 products, spanning multiple homewares and furniture categories and including services such as Made to Measure window treatments.

The business was founded in 1979 by the Adderley family, beginning as a curtains stall on Leicester market before expanding its store footprint.