Insider Buying: Dunelm Group (LON:DNLM) Insider Purchases £119,121.60 in Stock

Dunelm Group plc (LON:DNLM) insider Karen Witts purchased 10,790 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, December 1st. The stock was acquired at an average cost of GBX 1,104 per share, with a total value of £119,121.60.

Karen Witts also recently made the following trade(s):

• On Monday, October 27th, Karen Witts sold 8,478 shares of Dunelm Group stock. The stock was sold at an average price of GBX 1,144, for a total value of £96,988.32.

Dunelm Group Trading Down 0.2%

Shares of LON DNLM opened at GBX 1,125 on Friday. Dunelm Group plc has a 1-year low of GBX 836.61 and a 1-year high of GBX 1,249. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 236.84, a current ratio of 1.04 and a quick ratio of 0.16. The business’s 50 day moving average is GBX 1,120 and its two-hundred day moving average is GBX 1,152.66. The stock has a market capitalization of £2.27 billion, a P/E ratio of 14.65, a PEG ratio of -10.32 and a beta of 1.18.

Dunelm Group (LON:DNLM) last announced its 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%. As a group, research analysts expect that Dunelm Group plc will post 77.0957096 EPS for the current year.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several research analysts have commented on the stock. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft lifted their price objective on shares of 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. Canaccord Genuity Group reissued a “buy” rating and issued a GBX 1,320 price objective on shares of Dunelm Group in a research report on Wednesday, September 10th. Shore Capital began coverage on shares of Dunelm Group in a research note on Tuesday, November 11th. They issued a “buy” rating and a GBX 1,300 price objective for the company. UBS Group restated a “buy” rating and set a GBX 1,360 target price on shares of Dunelm Group in a research report on Friday, October 17th. Finally, Royal Bank Of Canada raised Dunelm Group to an “outperform” rating and upped their target price for the company from GBX 1,200 to GBX 1,300 in a research note on Monday, November 3rd. Six equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and two have given a Hold rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of GBX 1,397.13.

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.