About DFS Furniture (LON:DFS)
DFS Furniture plc is an upholstery retailer in the United Kingdom. The Company is engaged in designing, manufacturing, selling, delivering and installing a range of sofas, and other upholstered and furniture products. The Company's segment is engaged in the retailing of upholstered furniture and related products. Its other segments comprise the manufacture and distribution of upholstered furniture. The Company offers approximately 10 unit types per range, and a range of materials with approximately 50 colors available. Its branded upholstery ranges include Capsule Collection and Grand Tour. The Company operates approximately 100 retail stores in the United Kingdom, the Republic of Ireland and the Netherlands, an online channel, and approximately three upholstery factories in the United Kingdom. The Company's subsidiaries include Diamond Holdco 2 Limited, Diamond Holdco 7 Limited, DFS Furniture Holdings plc, DFS Furniture Company Limited and Coin Retail Limited (Jersey).
Industry, Sector and Symbol
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SymbolLON:DFS
CUSIPN/A
Phone+44-1302-330365
Debt
Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A
Current RatioN/A
Quick RatioN/A
Price-To-Earnings
Trailing P/E RatioN/A
Forward P/E RatioN/A
P/E GrowthN/A
Sales & Book Value
Annual SalesN/A
Price / SalesN/A
Cash FlowN/A
Price / CashN/A
Book ValueN/A
Price / BookN/A
Profitability
EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)N/A
Net IncomeN/A
Net Margins6.90%
Return on Equity21.43%
Return on Assets7.52%
Miscellaneous
EmployeesN/A
Outstanding Shares211,660,000
DFS Furniture (LON:DFS) Frequently Asked Questions
What is DFS Furniture's stock symbol?
DFS Furniture trades on the London Stock Exchange (LON) under the ticker symbol "DFS."
How often does DFS Furniture pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for DFS Furniture?
DFS Furniture announced a dividend on Wednesday, March 28th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, May 31st will be paid a dividend of GBX 3.70 per share on Wednesday, June 20th. This represents a yield of 2.01%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, May 31st. The official announcement can be accessed at this link. View DFS Furniture's Dividend History.
What price target have analysts set for DFS?
3 brokers have issued twelve-month price objectives for DFS Furniture's stock. Their predictions range from GBX 210 to GBX 250. On average, they expect DFS Furniture's stock price to reach GBX 230 in the next twelve months. View Analyst Ratings for DFS Furniture.
Who are some of DFS Furniture's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to DFS Furniture include Scapa Group (SCPA), Smart Metering Systems (SMS), McCarthy & Stone (MCS), A.G. Barr (BAG), On The Beach Group (OTB), Charter Court Financial Services (CCFS), CVS Group (CVSG), PureCircle (PURE), Spirent Communications (SPT), Games Workshop (GAW), Dairy Crest Group (DCG), Gamma Communications (GAMA), Primary Health Properties (PHP), Advanced Medical Solutions (AMS), Card Factory (CARD), Renewi (RWI), Halfords (HFD) and Sabre Insurance Group (SBRE).
Who are DFS Furniture's key executives?
DFS Furniture's management team includes the folowing people:
- Ian C. Durant, Chairman of the Board (Age 59)
- Ian Filby, Chief Executive Officer, Executive Director (Age 58)
- Nicola Bancroft, Chief Financial Officer, Executive Director (Age 53)
- Keith Baker, International Director
- Paul Walker, Company secretary
- Richard A. Baker, Non-Executive Chairman of the Board (Age 54)
- Gwyn Burr, Independent Non-Executive Director (Age 55)
- Luke Mayhew, Senior Independent Non-Executive Director (Age 64)
- Julie Southern, Independent Non-Executive Director (Age 57)
Has DFS Furniture been receiving favorable news coverage?
News stories about DFS stock have been trending somewhat positive on Thursday, according to Accern. The research firm identifies positive and negative news coverage by analyzing more than 20 million blog and news sources in real-time. Accern ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of -1 to 1, with scores nearest to one being the most favorable. DFS Furniture earned a news impact score of 0.17 on Accern's scale. They also gave headlines about the company an impact score of 45.80 out of 100, indicating that recent news coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the next few days.
How do I buy shares of DFS Furniture?
Shares of DFS and other U.K. stocks can be purchased through online brokerage accounts that support trading on the London Stock Exchange (LSX). Some U.K. companies can be purchased through major U.S. brokerages in the form of American Depository Receipts (ADRs), which are placeholder equities held in a trust by a bank that represent shares of a foreign stock.
What is DFS Furniture's stock price today?
One share of DFS stock can currently be purchased for approximately GBX 221.50.
How big of a company is DFS Furniture?
DFS Furniture has a market capitalization of £386.91 million.
How can I contact DFS Furniture?
DFS Furniture's mailing address is 1 Rockingham Way, Redhouse Interchange, DONCASTER, DN6 7NA, United Kingdom. The company can be reached via phone at +44-1302-330365.
MarketBeat Community Rating for DFS Furniture (DFS)
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DFS Furniture (LON:DFS) Price Target and Consensus Rating
(How are Consensus Ratings Calculated?) MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0-1.5 = Sell, 1.5-2.5 = Hold, 2.5-3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.
3 Wall Street analysts have issued ratings and price targets for DFS Furniture in the last 12 months. Their average twelve-month price target is GBX 230The high price target for DFS is GBX 250 and the low price target for DFS is GBX 210. There are currently 2 hold ratings and 1 buy rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus rating of "Hold."
| Today | 30 Days Ago | 90 Days Ago | 180 Days Ago |
| Consensus Rating: | Hold | Hold | Hold | Hold |
| Consensus Rating Score: | 2.33 | 2.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 |
| Ratings Breakdown: | 0 Sell Rating(s)
2 Hold Rating(s)
1 Buy Rating(s)
0 Strong Buy Rating(s) | 0 Sell Rating(s)
3 Hold Rating(s)
0 Buy Rating(s)
0 Strong Buy Rating(s) | 1 Sell Rating(s)
2 Hold Rating(s)
1 Buy Rating(s)
0 Strong Buy Rating(s) | 1 Sell Rating(s)
2 Hold Rating(s)
1 Buy Rating(s)
0 Strong Buy Rating(s) |
| Consensus Price Target: | GBX 230 | GBX 213.33 | GBX 230 | GBX 230 |
DFS Furniture (LON:DFS) Consensus Price Target History
DFS Furniture (LON:DFS) Analyst Ratings History
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(Data available from 4/19/2016 forward)
DFS Furniture (LON:DFS) Dividend History by Quarter
| Announced | Period | Amount | Yield | Ex-Dividend Date | Record Date | Payable Date |
|---|
| 3/28/2018 | | GBX 3.70 | 2.01% | 5/31/2018 | 5/31/2018 | 6/20/2018 |
| 10/5/2017 | | GBX 7.50 | 3.55% | 12/7/2017 | 12/7/2017 | 12/27/2017 |
| 3/30/2017 | | GBX 13.20 | 5.28% | 6/1/2017 | 6/1/2017 | 6/21/2017 |
| 10/6/2016 | | GBX 7.50 | 2.74% | 12/8/2016 | 12/8/2016 | 12/28/2016 |
| 3/23/2016 | | GBX 3.50 | 1.13% | 6/2/2016 | 6/2/2016 | 6/22/2016 |
| 10/8/2015 | | GBX 9.30 | 2.98% | 12/10/2015 | 12/10/2015 | 12/30/2015 |
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)
DFS Furniture (LON DFS) Insider Trading and Institutional Ownership History
DFS Furniture (LON DFS) Insider Trading History
| Transaction Date | Insider Name | Title | Buy/Sell | Number of Shares | Average Share Price | Total Transaction | Shares Held After Transaction | Details |
|---|
| 11/23/2017 | Luke Mayhew | Insider | Buy | 12,500 | GBX 198 | £24,750 | | |
| 11/21/2017 | Ian Durant | Insider | Buy | 15,000 | GBX 192 | £28,800 | | |
| 6/30/2016 | Mayhew,Luke | Insider | Buy | 11,800 | GBX 211 | £24,898 | | |
| 4/1/2016 | Barnes ,William | Insider | Sell | 8,100 | GBX 310 | £25,110 | | |
| 4/27/2015 | Luke Mayhew | Insider | Buy | 15,900 | GBX 276.80 | £44,011.20 | | |
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)
DFS Furniture (LON DFS) News Headlines
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| Date | Headline |
|---|
 | Two 5%+ yields I wouldn’t touch with a bargepole
www.fool.co.uk - April 16 at 3:54 PM |
 | DFS Furniture (DFS) Stock Rating Upgraded by Peel Hunt
www.americanbankingnews.com - April 12 at 9:47 AM |
 | UBS Investment Bank Raises Interest In DFS Furniture To 5.1% (ALLISS)
www.morningstar.co.uk - April 9 at 10:25 AM |
 | Edited Transcript of DFS.L earnings conference call or presentation 28-Mar-18 8:00am GMT
finance.yahoo.com - March 29 at 10:36 AM |
| DFS Furniture (DFS) Receives Hold Rating from Peel Hunt
www.americanbankingnews.com - March 28 at 10:33 AM |
 | DFS Furniture optimistic in spite of high street gloom
www.ft.com - March 28 at 10:23 AM |
| [$$] Fast Europe Open: France consumer confidence, Spain retail sales
finance.yahoo.com - March 28 at 10:23 AM |
| [$$] DFS Furniture optimistic in spite of high street gloom
finance.yahoo.com - March 28 at 10:23 AM |
| DFS Furniture (DFS) Stock Rating Reaffirmed by Peel Hunt
www.americanbankingnews.com - March 25 at 4:21 PM |
| DFS Furniture Expects Better Despite Hard Market For Soft Furnishings
www.morningstar.co.uk - February 8 at 9:23 AM |
| DFS Furniture Non Executive Director Gwyn Burr To Step Down
www.morningstar.co.uk - January 6 at 9:14 AM |
| DFS Furniture Plc breached its 50 day moving average in a Bearish Manner : DFS-GB : January 1, 2018
finance.yahoo.com - January 1 at 9:10 AM |
| DFS Furniture (DFS) Earns "Reduce" Rating from Peel Hunt
www.americanbankingnews.com - December 23 at 10:40 PM |
| ETFs with exposure to DFS Furniture Plc : December 18, 2017
finance.yahoo.com - December 18 at 5:36 PM |
| DFS Furniture (DFS) Given Reduce Rating at Peel Hunt
www.americanbankingnews.com - December 10 at 10:10 PM |
| DFS Furniture Plc : DFS-GB: Dividend Analysis : December 08th, 2017 (record date) : By the numbers : December 8, 2017
finance.yahoo.com - December 9 at 9:13 AM |
| DFS Furniture PLC (DFS) Declares GBX 7.50 Dividend
www.americanbankingnews.com - December 2 at 9:50 AM |
| DIRECTOR DEALINGS: DFS Team Buy Shares As Sofology Deal Cleared
www.morningstar.co.uk - November 24 at 4:08 PM |
| DFS Furniture PLC (DFS) Insider Luke Mayhew Purchases 12,500 Shares
www.americanbankingnews.com - November 24 at 7:46 AM |
| DFS Furniture PLC (DFS) Insider Ian Durant Purchases 15,000 Shares
www.americanbankingnews.com - November 23 at 1:30 AM |
| DIRECTOR DEALINGS: DFS Furniture Chairman Ian Durant Buys 15,000 Shares
www.morningstar.co.uk - November 22 at 6:35 PM |
| DFS Furniture Given All Clear For GBP25 Million Purchase Of Sofology
www.morningstar.co.uk - November 20 at 6:48 PM |
| ETFs with exposure to DFS Furniture Plc : November 7, 2017
finance.yahoo.com - November 8 at 1:52 AM |
| DFS Furniture Plc :DFS-GB: Earnings Analysis: 2017 By the Numbers : October 27, 2017
finance.yahoo.com - October 28 at 1:16 AM |
| DFS Furniture Plc :DFS-GB: Earnings Analysis: For the six months ended July 31, 2017 : October 27, 2017
finance.yahoo.com - October 28 at 1:16 AM |
| What Should We Expect From DFS Furniture plc’s (LSE:DFS) Earnings Over The Next Year?
finance.yahoo.com - October 24 at 8:16 PM |
| DFS Furniture PLC's (DFS) "Reduce" Rating Reaffirmed at Peel Hunt
www.americanbankingnews.com - October 8 at 10:28 AM |
| DFS Furniture PLC (DFS) Downgraded to "Hold" at Berenberg Bank
www.americanbankingnews.com - October 7 at 8:38 PM |
| DFS Furniture PLC (DFS) Stock Rating Reaffirmed by Numis Securities Ltd
www.americanbankingnews.com - October 7 at 6:44 PM |
| EXTRA: DFS Furniture To Focus On Development Despite Tough Second Half
www.morningstar.co.uk - October 5 at 5:04 PM |
| Edited Transcript of DFS.L earnings conference call or presentation 5-Oct-17 8:00am GMT
finance.yahoo.com - October 5 at 5:04 PM |
| [$$] DFS need not rely on 'throws' to cover shabby forecasts
finance.yahoo.com - October 5 at 5:04 PM |
| [$$] Sofa retailer DFS suffers 22% fall in profits
finance.yahoo.com - October 5 at 10:21 AM |
| 2 Stocks Investors Should Sell This Week
finance.yahoo.com - October 3 at 8:25 AM |
| DFS Furniture Plc breached its 50 day moving average in a Bearish Manner : DFS-GB : September 25, 2017
finance.yahoo.com - September 25 at 11:56 AM |
| DFS Furniture PLC (DFS) Now Covered by Peel Hunt
www.americanbankingnews.com - September 23 at 10:38 AM |
| AstraZeneca climbs as Bernstein backs takeover talk - Financial Times
www.ft.com - September 22 at 10:12 PM |
 | Kingfisher Papers Over the Cracks - Bloomberg
www.bloomberg.com - August 18 at 12:05 AM |
| DFS Furniture Warns Annual Earnings To Be At Low-End Of Guidance
www.morningstar.co.uk - August 10 at 7:05 PM |
 | DFS Furniture warns earnings to be at lower end
www.marketwatch.com - August 10 at 7:05 PM |
| [$$] DFS warns of challenging UK market as sales fall
finance.yahoo.com - August 10 at 7:05 PM |
| DFS Furniture Buys Sofology For Initial GBP25 Million
www.morningstar.co.uk - August 3 at 9:51 PM |
| Brexit and the Tipping Point
www.bloomberg.com - July 19 at 12:22 AM |
| M&S Quarterly Sales Dip in Setback to Rowe's Turnaround Plan
www.bloomberg.com - July 11 at 3:59 AM |
| Dixons Carphone Sees No Cause for Alarm Amid Political Upheaval - Bloomberg
www.bloomberg.com - June 28 at 5:42 PM |
| U.K. Retailers Feel Pinch as Debenhams, Carpetright Struggle
www.bloomberg.com - June 27 at 4:57 PM |
| DFS Furniture Warns On Earnings As Second Half Weaker Than Expected
www.morningstar.co.uk - June 15 at 11:42 PM |
| Why I won’t be buying DFS Furniture plc after 20% drop
www.fool.co.uk - June 15 at 11:42 PM |
 | UPDATE 1-UK Stocks-Factors to watch on June 15
www.reuters.com - June 15 at 3:43 AM |
| DFS Furniture warns on full-year earnings
www.marketwatch.com - June 15 at 3:43 AM |
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