Dunelm Group plc (LON:DNLM) Given Consensus Rating of "Moderate Buy" by Brokerages

Dunelm Group plc (LON:DNLM - Get Free Report) has earned a consensus recommendation of "Moderate Buy" from the five analysts that are currently covering the firm, Marketbeat reports. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold recommendation and three have issued a buy recommendation on the company. The average 1-year price target among brokerages that have issued ratings on the stock in the last year is GBX 1,251 ($17.03).

Separately, Shore Capital reissued a "not rated" rating on shares of Dunelm Group in a report on Thursday, April 17th.

Dunelm Group Price Performance

Shares of Dunelm Group stock traded down GBX 10 ($0.14) during trading on Thursday, hitting GBX 1,173 ($15.97). 104,633 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 707,137. The firm's fifty day moving average is GBX 1,107.11 and its 200-day moving average is GBX 1,040.04. Dunelm Group has a 52 week low of GBX 836.61 ($11.39) and a 52 week high of GBX 1,279 ($17.41). The stock has a market cap of £2.37 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 15.62, a PEG ratio of -10.32 and a beta of 1.18. The company has a quick ratio of 0.16, a current ratio of 1.04 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 236.84.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In related news, insider Ajay Kavan purchased 2,621 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, May 7th. The shares were acquired at an average cost of GBX 1,142 ($15.55) per share, for a total transaction of £29,931.82 ($40,751.29). 34.28% of the stock is owned by insiders.

About Dunelm Group

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.