Dividend compounder review

DFS

DFS Furniture plc · LSE · GB

Consumer Cyclical · Specialty Retail

Score63.20/100
Confidence100.00/100
DecisionReject
RatingWeak Candidate
Scoring

Quality breakdown

Dividend Reliability 10.7 / 25 Payment history, cuts, growth, and regularity.
Dividend Sustainability 18.5 / 20 Payout, free cash flow, dividend cover, and debt.
Business Quality 17.0 / 25 Scale, cash generation, growth, margins, and returns.
Valuation Discipline 13.0 / 15 Yield, P/E, and price stretch versus long-term trend.
Long-Term Trend 4.0 / 15 Trend line, long return history, and drawdown control.
Metrics

Dividend and business context

Dividend Years9
Dividend Yield0.78%
Payout Ratio0.0%
Dividend Cut 5YYes
Net Income£24.2M
Free Cash Flow£160.3M
FCF Covers DividendYes
Debt / Equity1.51
P/E8.6
Revenue Growth 5Y-3.6%
Net Margin3.3%
ROE13.4%
Price vs Trend-16.9%
3Y Return18.6%
5Y Return-54.4%
CurrencyGBP
Warnings

Review flags

Dividend cut or material annual decrease detected in the last five completed years.
Dividend diary

Activity record

DFS dividend review warning Warning · Warning

Dividend cut or material annual decrease detected in the last five completed years.

Dividend decreased -9.1% Dividend Decrease · Negative

Payment changed from 1.1 to 1.

DFS dividend payment 1 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for DFS Furniture plc.

Dividend cut -63.3% Dividend Cut · Negative

Payment changed from 3 to 1.1.

DFS dividend payment 1.1 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for DFS Furniture plc.

Dividend increased 100.0% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 1.5 to 3.

DFS dividend payment 3 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for DFS Furniture plc.

Dividend cut -59.5% Dividend Cut · Negative

Payment changed from 3.7 to 1.5.

DFS dividend payment 1.5 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for DFS Furniture plc.

Dividend cut -73.0% Dividend Cut · Negative

Payment changed from 13.7 to 3.7.

DFS dividend payment 3.7 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for DFS Furniture plc.

Dividend increased 82.7% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 7.5 to 13.7.

DFS dividend payment 13.7 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for DFS Furniture plc.

DFS dividend payment 7.5 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for DFS Furniture plc.

DFS dividend payment 7.5 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for DFS Furniture plc.

DFS dividend payment 3.7 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for DFS Furniture plc.

DFS dividend payment 7.5 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for DFS Furniture plc.

DFS dividend payment 3.7 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for DFS Furniture plc.

DFS dividend payment 7.5 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for DFS Furniture plc.