Dunelm Group plc (LON:DNLM) Given Consensus Recommendation of "Moderate Buy" by Analysts

Dunelm Group plc (LON:DNLM - Get Free Report) has been given a consensus recommendation of "Moderate Buy" by the five ratings firms that are presently covering the firm, MarketBeat.com reports. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold recommendation and three have given a buy recommendation to the company. The average 1 year price objective among brokers that have updated their coverage on the stock in the last year is GBX 1,251 ($17.08).

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

Dunelm Group Price Performance

Dunelm Group stock opened at GBX 1,141 ($15.58) on Monday. Dunelm Group has a 12-month low of GBX 836.61 ($11.42) and a 12-month high of GBX 1,279 ($17.47). The stock has a market capitalization of £2.30 billion, a P/E ratio of 15.19, a P/E/G ratio of -10.32 and a beta of 1.18. The firm's 50-day moving average is GBX 1,165.76 and its two-hundred day moving average is GBX 1,044.51. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 236.84, a current ratio of 1.04 and a quick ratio of 0.16.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other news, insider Karen Witts sold 24,277 shares of the business's stock in a transaction on Monday, June 16th. The shares were sold at an average price of GBX 1,178 ($16.09), for a total transaction of £285,983.06 ($390,527.19). Also, insider Ajay Kavan bought 2,621 shares of Dunelm Group stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, May 7th. The shares were purchased at an average cost of GBX 1,142 ($15.59) per share, for a total transaction of £29,931.82 ($40,873.71). Insiders own 34.28% of the company's stock.

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.

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