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Berenberg Bank Forecasts Strong Price Appreciation for DFS Furniture (LON:DFS) Stock

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Key Points

  • Analysts at Berenberg Bank have increased the price target for DFS Furniture from GBX 233 to GBX 241, indicating a potential upside of 58.63% from the previous close.
  • DFS Furniture's stock was down 0.7% with a current price of GBX 151.93, amidst fluctuating earnings and a high P/E ratio of 5,064.33.
  • The company reported a quarterly earnings per share of GBX 3,358, although it has a negative return on equity of 1.90% and a negative net margin of 0.45%.
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DFS Furniture (LON:DFS - Get Free Report) had its price target boosted by analysts at Berenberg Bank from GBX 233 to GBX 241 in a report released on Thursday,Digital Look reports. The firm presently has a "buy" rating on the stock. Berenberg Bank's price objective suggests a potential upside of 58.63% from the company's previous close.

DFS Furniture Stock Down 0.7%

DFS Furniture stock opened at GBX 151.93 on Thursday. DFS Furniture has a twelve month low of GBX 118 and a twelve month high of GBX 179.50. The stock's fifty day simple moving average is GBX 155.73 and its 200-day simple moving average is GBX 152.78. The company has a current ratio of 0.35, a quick ratio of 0.10 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 258.38. The firm has a market capitalization of £350.48 million, a P/E ratio of 5,064.33, a P/E/G ratio of 0.56 and a beta of 1.58.

DFS Furniture (LON:DFS - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, September 25th. The company reported GBX 3,358 earnings per share for the quarter. DFS Furniture had a negative return on equity of 1.90% and a negative net margin of 0.45%. As a group, equities analysts expect that DFS Furniture will post 7.25545 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

DFS Furniture Company Profile

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DFS Group is the leading sofa retail specialist in the UK and since 1969 we've been passionate about making and selling high quality, great looking sofas.

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