Dunelm Group PLC (DNLM.L) — chart, structure and Closelook read

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Company snapshot — Dunelm Group PLC

DNLM.L in five paragraphs: what it makes and sells, where it sits in the Closelook stack, who it is priced against, why we track it, what we watch. Research diary, not advice.

What it does
Dunelm sells homewares across the UK, covering furniture, bedding, curtains, blinds, decor, lighting, kitchen and bathroom goods, storage, and seasonal ranges such as Christmas items. It trades through a network of stores and its own website, reaching shoppers who want home furnishing and decoration in one place. The company is based in Syston, England, and has been listed on the London market since the mid-2000s.
Where it sits in the stack
Dunelm carries no seat in our index; it sits in the wider Consumer Cyclical universe, in the specialty retail sleeve that covers home-goods sellers rather than any part of the AI build-out.
Who it is priced against
Closelook's peer group for this name has not been set; the market often places it alongside Next as another large UK general retailer with a strong store estate.
Why Closelook tracks it
Dunelm holds no seat in our index, carries no Closelook score, and has not been quoted in the diary's editions; coverage here is limited to price and chart data.
What the diary watches
The diary watches whether the shares stabilise near current levels or continue drifting further below their recent trading range.

Dunelm Group PLC (DNLM.L) trades on the LSE exchange in UK.

Written from the company’s public profile and Closelook’s own readings, 2026-09-17. Descriptive, refreshed with the registry; corrections welcome via the imprint. closelook.net is an investment research diary — market structure, index membership and scores are our own readings, not investment advice. Related: index compare · sector dispersion · scanner.

Signals for this name

Every Closelook reading that exists for DNLM.L, from the same nightly bakes the boards use. Research diary readings, not advice.

Who it is priced against Specialty Retail · 8 names with week and year-to-date

Peer group

Specialty Retail

This name carries no Closelook score, so its cohort ranks on trend state — distance to the 50- and 200-day averages — never on a score it does not have.

Compared against DNLM.L on the nightly bakes; the Peers tab ranks the cohort on the Closelook scores where it exists.

Dividends and capital return trailing yield 9.18%, semi-annual · last 42.00 GBP on 2026-03-12

Dividends and capital return

What DNLM.L pays out and buys back — distributions read from the price series, money terms from the filings.

  • Trailing 12 months 70.00 GBP per share · a 9.18% yield on the 2026-09-17 close 2 distributions, paid twice a year 2026-09-17
  • Change on the year +35.9% against the prior twelve months prior twelve months 51.50 GBP per share
  • Last distribution 42.00 GBP per share as the price series records it, within days of the ex-date 2026-03-12
  • By calendar year 2025: 79.50 GBP (partial) · 2026: 42.00 GBP to date first distribution recorded in the three-year window: 2025-03-13

Per-share amounts are derived from the adjusted price series in the listing currency, so dates sit within days of the ex-date; filing figures come from the fundamentals feed for the last reported fiscal year. An investment diary, not a recommendation.

Weather around the name 3 macro readings: Money Temperature, Factor regime, Sovereign pressure

The weather around this name

Macro readings that apply by membership — the regime, the factor tape, the sector cell, the funding backdrop.

  • Money Temperature Composite 55/100 · S&P 500 fund at 58, above its 50- and 200-day averagesEight instruments scored on position, momentum, volume, volatility and fragility — the regime every name trades inside. Temperature lab → 2026-09-17
  • Factor regime Momentum leading — risk appetite buildingMomentum against low volatility (SPMO / SPLV): above its 50-day trend, 94th percentile of the window, +2.7% over 20 sessions. Factor regime → 2026-09-17
  • Sovereign pressure Index 0.00 · down 0.41 over 21 sessionsG7 long-end yields, 10s30s and the slope — the funding weather for every balance sheet on this site. Sovereign pressure → 2026-09-17

FAQ · from the current data · as of 2026-09-18

Quick answers

What is Dunelm Group PLC (DNLM.L)?

Dunelm Group PLC trades as DNLM.L on the LSE exchange (UK) in the Closelook research universe, as of the registry build of 2026-09-18.

Is DNLM.L in a Closelook index?

Not currently — Dunelm Group PLC is tracked in the Closelook research universe but is not a constituent of a Closelook functional index as of 2026-09-18.

Where does DNLM.L trade against its moving averages?

Downtrend stack: Trades -10.4% vs the 50-day and -12.4% vs the 200-day average, 31.8% below the 52-week high and +7.9% off the 52-week low. Computed from daily closes. As of 2026-09-17 — a technical state from the nightly Closelook bake, not advice. The Technical tab carries the full row.

What does Dunelm Group PLC do?

Dunelm sells homewares across the UK, covering furniture, bedding, curtains, blinds, decor, lighting, kitchen and bathroom goods, storage, and seasonal ranges such as Christmas items. It trades through a network of stores and its own website, reaching shoppers who want home furnishing and decoration in one place. The company is based in Syston, England, and has been listed on the London market since the mid-2000s. Closelook's peer group for this name has not been set; the market often places it alongside Next as another large UK general retailer with a strong store estate.

Where does Dunelm Group PLC sit in the AI build-out?

Dunelm carries no seat in our index; it sits in the wider Consumer Cyclical universe, in the specialty retail sleeve that covers home-goods sellers rather than any part of the AI build-out. Dunelm holds no seat in our index, carries no Closelook score, and has not been quoted in the diary's editions; coverage here is limited to price and chart data.

Does Dunelm Group PLC pay a dividend?

Dunelm Group PLC has paid 70.00 GBP per share over the last twelve months, paid twice a year, a trailing yield of 9.18% on the 2026-09-17 close; the last distribution recorded in the price series was 42.00 GBP on 2026-03-12. The "Dividends and capital return" block on this page carries the lines.

What does this page show?

A live price chart with SMA overlays and drawing tools for DNLM.L, performance metrics, index-membership context and the Closelook structure read — an investment research diary view, not investment advice.

Related in the Closelook universe

then Specialty Retail. Scored names rank on their Closelook score; names without one rank on trend state — above or below their 50- and 200-day averages — never on a score they do not carry.