Dunelm Group Plc have declared a final ordinary dividend per share of 28.5 pence. The final dividend will be paid on 17 November 2026. The ex-dividend date is 22 October 2026 and the record date is 23 October 2026. Including a special dividend of 25 pence per share announced at their interim results, they declared total dividends of 70.5 pence per share during the year.
Other financial highlights include:
Sales of £1,825m up 3.1% on FY25; digital participation up 2ppts to 42%
Gross margin up 10bps to 52.5%
Profit before tax £211m, in line with the prior year
Strong cash generation: free cash flow of £155m (FY25: £127m) representing 69% of operating profit (FY25: 57%)
Dunelm App launched, with beta AI-powered shopping assistant added in July
Completed a comprehensive assessment of the business and the opportunities to accelerate growth in its next phase
