Insider Selling: Dunelm Group (LON:DNLM) Insider Sells 8,478 Shares of Stock

Dunelm Group plc (LON:DNLM) insider Karen Witts sold 8,478 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Monday, October 27th. The shares were sold at an average price of GBX 1,144, for a total value of £96,988.32.

Dunelm Group Stock Up 0.9%

LON:DNLM opened at GBX 1,152 on Tuesday. The company has a market capitalization of £2.32 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 15.00, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of -10.32 and a beta of 1.18. Dunelm Group plc has a one year low of GBX 836.61 and a one year high of GBX 1,249. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of GBX 1,137.14 and a 200 day simple moving average of GBX 1,147.66. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 236.84, a quick ratio of 0.16 and a current ratio of 1.04.

Dunelm Group (LON:DNLM) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, September 9th. The company reported GBX 77.20 EPS for the quarter. Dunelm Group had a return on equity of 96.64% and a net margin of 8.86%. Sell-side analysts predict that Dunelm Group plc will post 77.0957096 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

DNLM has been the subject of a number of research reports. Canaccord Genuity Group reiterated a “buy” rating and issued a GBX 1,320 price target on shares of Dunelm Group in a research note on Wednesday, September 10th. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft lifted their price target on Dunelm Group from GBX 1,320 to GBX 1,360 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Tuesday, August 26th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lifted their price target on Dunelm Group from GBX 1,170 to GBX 1,225 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research note on Friday, July 18th. UBS Group restated a “buy” rating and issued a GBX 1,360 target price on shares of Dunelm Group in a research note on Friday, October 17th. Finally, Jefferies Financial Group upped their target price on Dunelm Group from GBX 1,095 to GBX 1,115 and gave the company a “hold” rating in a report on Thursday, September 11th. Four investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and two have given a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the company presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of GBX 1,310.

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.