Dunelm stock slips as FY26 sales reach GBP 1,825 million

Published on 09/17/2026 at 18:02 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

Dunelm stock traded at GBX 754.50 on September 17, 2026, after FY26 sales reached GBP 1,825 million. Profit before tax held at GBP 211 million, while market share rose to 7.9 percent.

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Dunelm Group plc (GB0033745292) stock traded at GBX 754.50 on September 17, 2026, down GBX 4.50, with a market capitalization of GBP 1.52 billion and volume of 1,435,262 shares. The latest company update on Dunelm shows FY26 sales of GBP 1,825 million and profit before tax of GBP 211 million.

FY26 still carries weight

The company said FY26 sales increased from GBP 1,771 million in FY25, while market share edged up to 7.9 percent from 7.8 percent. Profit before tax was unchanged at GBP 211 million, a sign that the top line grew faster than profit in the latest year-end update on Dunelm.

On September 14, 2026, insider Ajay Kavan bought 3,302 shares at GBX 753 each for a total of GBP 24,864.06, according to MarketBeat. The same report said the stock closed near GBX 754.50 and listed a 52-week range of GBX 707 to GBX 1,174.

Analysts trim targets

According to MarketBeat, Deutsche Bank cut its target price on Dunelm from GBX 1,050 to GBX 1,000 on September 9, 2026, while JPMorgan lowered its target from GBX 1,225 to GBX 1,050 on the same day. The report also said MarketBeat's consensus target stands at GBX 1,111.11, with eight Buy ratings and one Sell rating.

Stock stays below its range

At GBX 754.50 on September 17, 2026, Dunelm stock sits 419.50 pence below the 52-week high of GBX 1,174 and 47.50 pence above the 52-week low of GBX 707. The move leaves the shares closer to the lower end of that range than to the peak.