DFS FurnitureLSE:DFS +3.97%66 EBITDA Margin % is 16.41% as of Dec. 2025, which is 29% above its 10-year median of 12.68. GuruFocus rates LSE:DFS with a GF Score™ of 66/100 and a GF Value™ of £1.33 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,124 Retail - Cyclical companies, DFS Furniture ranks better than 77.14% on this metric.
EBITDA Margin % is calculated as EBITDA divided by its Revenue. DFS Furniture's EBITDA for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was £90 Mil. DFS Furniture's Revenue for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was £548 Mil. Therefore, DFS Furniture's EBITDA margin for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 16.41%.
EBITDA Margin % is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue. It is an performance metric measuring company's operating profitability. EBITDA Margin takes depreciation and amortization, interest expense and tax into account, which makes it easy to compare the relative profitability of companies of different sizes in the same industry.
DFS Furniture EBITDA Margin % Related Terms
DFS Furniture EBITDA Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for DFS Furniture's EBITDA Margin % can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
LSE:DFS vs CASY, WSM, DKS: EBITDA Margin % Comparison
For the Specialty Retail subindustry, DFS Furniture's EBITDA Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and EBITDA Margin % data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
DFS Furniture EBITDA Margin % vs Retail - Cyclical Industry
For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, DFS Furniture's EBITDA Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where DFS Furniture's EBITDA Margin % falls into.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
DFS Furniture (LSE:DFS) has a EBITDA Margin % of 16.41% as of Dec. 2025. EBITDA Margin is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent. View historical data on DFS Furniture and its competitors. This is 29% above median its historical median of 12.68. Over the past decade, DFS Furniture's EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 6.16 to 20.61. According to the industry distribution chart, DFS Furniture ranks #257 out of 1124 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 22.9%.
Is DFS Furniture's EBITDA Margin % too high?
DFS Furniture's current EBITDA Margin % of 16.41% is 29% above median its 10-year median of 12.68. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 6.16 to a high of 20.61. The Retail - Cyclical industry median EBITDA Margin % is 7.50. DFS Furniture's value of 16.41% is 118.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, DFS Furniture ranks #257 out of 1124 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, DFS Furniture has a GF Score™ of 66/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does DFS Furniture's EBITDA Margin % compare to CASY and WSM?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, DFS Furniture ranks #257 out of 1124 companies for EBITDA Margin %. This places DFS Furniture in the top 23% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median EBITDA Margin % is 7.50. DFS Furniture's value of 16.41% is 118.8% above this benchmark. Historically, DFS Furniture's own EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 6.16 to 20.61 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 12.68 vs. the industry median of 7.50, DFS Furniture has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EBITDA Margin % for a Retail - Cyclical company?
The median EBITDA Margin % among Retail - Cyclical companies is 7.50, based on 1,124 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EBITDA Margin % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EBITDA Margin % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. DFS Furniture's current EBITDA Margin % of 16.41% is 118.8% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high EBITDA Margin % mean?
A high EBITDA Margin % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EBITDA Margin is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent. View historical data on DFS Furniture and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median EBITDA Margin % is 7.50 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. DFS Furniture's current EBITDA Margin % is 16.41%, which is 29% above median its own 10-year median of 12.68. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is DFS Furniture stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, DFS Furniture (LSE:DFS) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is £1.33, compared to a current price of £1.44 — trading 8.3% above its estimated fair value. The current EBITDA Margin % is 16.41%, which is 29% above median its 10-year median of 12.68 and 118.8% above the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 7.50. DFS Furniture's overall GF Score™ is 66/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EBITDA Margin % calculated?
EBITDA Margin % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For DFS Furniture (LSE:DFS), the current EBITDA Margin % is 16.41% as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is DFS Furniture (LSE:DFS) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, DFS Furniture stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of £1.44 is trading 8.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of £1.33.
GuruFocus considers DFS Furniture to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for LSE:DFS:
EBITDA Margin %: 16.41% (29% above median its 10-year median of 12.68)
GF Value™: £1.33 vs. price of £1.44 (8.3% above fair value)
Industry Position: 118.8% above the Retail - Cyclical median (#257 of 1124)
No single metric tells the full story. See the LSE:DFS stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
DFS Furniture PLC is a retailer and manufacturer of upholstered furniture in the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland. It designs, manufactures, sells, delivers, and installs products, including sofas, armchairs, reclining chairs, and footstools, through its brand portfolio, which comprises DFS, Sofology, and Dwell. The company operates a network of physical showrooms and online platforms, offering an integrated shopping experience. The company's prominent business segments include DFS and Sofology, out of which DFS generates the maximum revenue through the retailing of upholstered furniture and related products through branded stores and website. The company operates under an omnichannel retail plan, balancing physical presence and e-commerce to meet customer needs.
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