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Dunelm Group (LON:DNLM) Stock Passes Above 200 Day Moving Average - Here's What Happened

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Key Points

  • Dunelm Group's stock price has surpassed its 200-day moving average, reaching a high of GBX 1,227 ($16.21) before last trading at GBX 1,216 ($16.06).
  • Several analysts have issued ratings upgrades, with price targets ranging from GBX 1,225 ($16.18) to GBX 1,480 ($19.55), indicating a generally positive outlook for the stock.
  • Insider trading activity includes a purchase of 2,621 shares by Ajay Kavan and the sale of 24,277 shares by Karen Witts, showcasing diverse insider confidence in the company's prospects.
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Dunelm Group plc (LON:DNLM - Get Free Report) shares passed above its two hundred day moving average during trading on Thursday . The stock has a two hundred day moving average of GBX 1,060.96 ($14.10) and traded as high as GBX 1,227 ($16.31). Dunelm Group shares last traded at GBX 1,216 ($16.16), with a volume of 470,231 shares.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

A number of research analysts have weighed in on the company. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lifted their target price on Dunelm Group from GBX 1,170 ($15.55) to GBX 1,225 ($16.28) and gave the company a "neutral" rating in a report on Friday, July 18th. Canaccord Genuity Group boosted their target price on Dunelm Group from GBX 1,270 ($16.88) to GBX 1,320 ($17.54) and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a research report on Thursday, July 24th. Berenberg Bank boosted their price objective on Dunelm Group from GBX 1,430 ($19.01) to GBX 1,480 ($19.67) and gave the company a "buy" rating in a research report on Thursday, July 17th. Shore Capital reissued a "not rated" rating on shares of Dunelm Group in a research note on Thursday, April 17th. Finally, Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft restated a "buy" rating and set a GBX 1,280 ($17.01) target price on shares of Dunelm Group in a report on Monday, July 14th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a hold rating and four have given a buy rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company presently has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus target price of GBX 1,326 ($17.62).

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Dunelm Group Stock Performance

The stock has a market capitalization of £2.46 billion, a PE ratio of 16.22, a PEG ratio of -10.32 and a beta of 1.18. The business has a 50 day moving average price of GBX 1,176.71 and a 200 day moving average price of GBX 1,064.92. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 236.84, a current ratio of 1.04 and a quick ratio of 0.16.

Insider Activity

In related news, insider Karen Witts sold 24,277 shares of Dunelm Group stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, June 16th. The stock was sold at an average price of GBX 1,178 ($15.66), for a total transaction of £285,983.06 ($380,094.44). Also, insider Ajay Kavan acquired 2,621 shares of Dunelm Group stock in a transaction on Wednesday, May 7th. The stock was purchased at an average cost of GBX 1,142 ($15.18) per share, for a total transaction of £29,931.82 ($39,781.79). Company insiders own 34.28% of the company's stock.

About Dunelm Group

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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.

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