Dunelm Group (FRA:DFQ) Profitability Rank: 9 (As of Dec. 2025) — Near Median

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FRA:DFQ Dunelm Group PLC FRA:DFQ
84 GF Score
Price €10.20
GF Value €13.63
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Dunelm Group Profitability Rank?

Dunelm Group FRA:DFQ +0.99% 84 Profitability Rank is 9 as of Dec. 2025, which is at its 10-year median of 9.00. GuruFocus rates FRA:DFQ with a GF Score™ of 84/100 and a GF Value™ of €13.63 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review.

Dunelm Group has the Profitability Rank of 9. It has a higher profitability and may stay that way.

GuruFocus Profitability Rank ranks how profitable a company is and how likely the company's business will stay that way. It is rated on a scale of 1 to 10 and is based on these factors:

1. Operating Margin %
2. Piotroski F-Score
3. Trend of the Operating Margin % (5-year average). The company with an uptrend profit margin has a higher rank.
4. Consistency of the profitability
5. Predictability Rank

A higher score indicates superior profitability, with companies rated 7 or above considered to have more robust and sustainable profit generation. Conversely, a score of 3 or lower suggests challenges in generating consistent profits.

Dunelm Group's Operating Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 12.94%. As of today, Dunelm Group's Piotroski F-Score is 7.


Dunelm Group Profitability Rank Related Terms


FRA:DFQ vs CASY, WSM, ULTA: Profitability Rank Comparison

For the Specialty Retail subindustry, Dunelm Group's Profitability Rank, along with its competitors' market caps and Profitability Rank 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.


Dunelm Group Profitability Rank vs Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Dunelm Group's Profitability Rank distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Dunelm Group's Profitability Rank falls into.


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Dunelm Group Profitability Rank Calculation

GuruFocus Profitability Rank ranks how profitable a company is and how likely the company's business will stay that way.

The rank is rated on a scale of 1 to 10. A higher score indicates superior profitability, with companies rated 7 or above considered to have more robust and sustainable profit generation. Conversely, a score of 3 or lower suggests challenges in generating consistent profits.

Dunelm Group has the Profitability Rank of 9. It has a higher profitability and may stay that way.

Profitability Rank is not directly related to the Financial Strength. But if a company is consistently profitable, its financial strength will be stronger.

Profitability Rank is based on these factors:

1. Operating Margin %

Operating Margin % - also known as operating income margin, operating profit margin and return on sales (ROS) - is the ratio of Operating Income divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent.

Dunelm Group's Operating Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as:

Operating Margin %=Operating Income (Q: Dec. 2025 ) / Revenue (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=137.074 / 1058.983
=12.94 %

* 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.

2. Piotroski F-Score

Good Sign:

Piotroski F-Score is 7, indicates a very healthy situation.

The zones of discrimination were as such:

Good or high score = 8 or 9
Bad or low score = 0 or 1

Dunelm Group has an F-score of 7. It is a good or high score, which usually indicates a very healthy situation.

3. Trend of the Operating Margin % (5-year average). The company with an uptrend profit margin has a higher rank.

Good Sign:

Dunelm Group PLC operating margin is expanding. Margin expansion is usually a good sign.

4. Consistency of the profitability

5. Predictability Rank

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Profitability Rank →
What does a Profitability Rank of 9 mean?
Dunelm Group (FRA:DFQ) has a Profitability Rank of 9 as of Dec. 2025. Profitability and Growth ranks a company based on its profit margins and earnings growth. View historical data on Dunelm Group and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 9.00. Over the past decade, Dunelm Group's Profitability Rank has ranged from 7.00 to 9.00.
Is Dunelm Group's Profitability Rank too high?
Dunelm Group's current Profitability Rank of 9 is near median its 10-year median of 9.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 7.00 to a high of 9.00. Overall, Dunelm Group has a GF Score™ of 84/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Dunelm Group's Profitability Rank compare to CASY and WSM?
Dunelm Group's Profitability Rank of 9 can be compared against companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry. Historically, Dunelm Group's own Profitability Rank has ranged from 7.00 to 9.00 over the past decade. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Profitability Rank for a Retail - Cyclical company?
A good Profitability Rank depends on the Retail - Cyclical industry context. However, Profitability Rank should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Profitability Rank mean?
A high Profitability Rank can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Profitability and Growth ranks a company based on its profit margins and earnings growth. View historical data on Dunelm Group and its competitors. Dunelm Group's current Profitability Rank is 9, which is near median its own 10-year median of 9.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Dunelm Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Dunelm Group (FRA:DFQ) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €13.63, compared to a current price of €10.20 — trading 25.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Profitability Rank is 9, which is near median its 10-year median of 9.00. Dunelm Group's overall GF Score™ is 84/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Profitability Rank calculated?
Profitability Rank is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Dunelm Group (FRA:DFQ), the current Profitability Rank is 9 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 Dunelm Group (FRA:DFQ) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Dunelm Group stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €10.20 is trading 25.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of €13.63. GuruFocus considers Dunelm Group to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:DFQ:

  • Profitability Rank: 9 (near median its 10-year median of 9.00)
  • GF Value™: €13.63 vs. price of €10.20 (25.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 84/100 with 4 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:DFQ stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Dunelm Group Business Description

Address Watermead Business Park, Dunelm Store Support Centre, Syston, Leicester, Leicestershire, GBR, LE7 1AD
Dunelm Group PLC is a UK home-furnishing retailer. The company operates superstores, high street stores, and multichannel retail formats, such as online and telephone ordering. The diverse product offering ranges from textiles, such as bedding, curtains, cushions, quilts, and pillows, to kitchenware and dining. The products have exclusive designs and are sold under premium brands such as Dorma. Dunelm offers customers high-quality products in a broad price spectrum, supported by customer service and support. The group has one reportable segment, which is the operations to enable the retail of homewares in the UK and Ireland.
84GF Score

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