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Dunelm

May 2021

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  • Epic Code:
  • DNLM
  • Price:
  • 1381p
The shares rallied after Dunelm said full year results will be modestly above the upper end of  analysts’ expectations (pretax profit: £120m-£125m). Q3 sales fell 16.8% year on year, a resilient performance helped by strong digital growth. Remarkably, digital sales represented 92.5% total sales, up from 22.5% in Q3 ’20. For the year to date sales rose 10% to £956m with gross margin rising 0.5%. Net cash was £40.2m.While lockdown 3.0 meant Dunelm missed out on the strong Homewares market, its 13 stores in Scotland finally opened on 5th April followed the 156 stores in England and Wales on 12 April. Peel Hunt has upgraded FY’21 PBT by £10m to £ ...

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