Comparing Dunelm Group (OTCMKTS:DNLMY) & Burberry Group (OTCMKTS:BURBY)

Burberry Group (OTCMKTS:BURBY) and Dunelm Group (OTCMKTS:DNLMY) are both mid-cap retail/wholesale companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, risk, earnings, profitability, valuation and dividends.

Volatility and Risk

Burberry Group has a beta of 1.23, meaning that its share price is 23% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Dunelm Group has a beta of 0.05, meaning that its share price is 95% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Dividends

Burberry Group pays an annual dividend of $0.44 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.1%. Dunelm Group pays an annual dividend of $0.31 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.2%.

Profitability

This table compares Burberry Group and Dunelm Group’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Burberry Group	N/A	N/A	N/A
Dunelm Group	N/A	N/A	N/A

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares Burberry Group and Dunelm Group’s revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Burberry Group	$3.73 billion	1.38	$590.60 million	N/A	N/A
Dunelm Group	$1.97 billion	1.42	$182.96 million	N/A	N/A

Burberry Group has higher revenue and earnings than Dunelm Group.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a breakdown of recent ratings and price targets for Burberry Group and Dunelm Group, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Burberry Group	1	2	0	0	1.67
Dunelm Group	1	0	1	0	2.00

Insider & Institutional Ownership

10.3% of Burberry Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Burberry Group beats Dunelm Group on 5 of the 8 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Burberry Group

Burberry Group plc, together with its subsidiaries, manufactures, retails, and wholesales luxury goods under the Burberry brand. The company operates in two segments, Retail/Wholesale and Licensing. It provides womenswear, menswear, childrenswear, beauty, eyewear, shoes, and accessories, as well as leather goods, such as bags. The company also licenses third parties to manufacture and distribute products using the Burberry trademarks. It sells its products through Burberry mainline stores, concessions, outlets, digital commerce, Burberry franchisees, department stores, and multi-brand specialty accounts, as well as through Burberry.com website. It operates in the Asia Pacific, Europe, the Middle East, India, Africa, and the Americas. The company was founded in 1856 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

About Dunelm Group

Dunelm Group plc retails homewares in the United Kingdom. The company offers furniture and beds products, which include bedroom, living room, dining room, and other furniture, as well as bed and mattresses, and sofas and armchairs; bedding products comprising bed linen, dorma, baby and kid's bedding, and duvets, pillows, and protectors; curtains and rugs; and venetian, roller, roman, vertical, and made to measure blinds. It also offers range of home decor products, such as wall art and décor, mirrors, clocks, ornaments, pictures and frames, candle and home fragrance, flower and plants, vases, decorative trays and bowls, kid's decor, plant pots, cushions, throws, draught excluders, doorstops, bean bags, and letterbox flowers, as well as housewarming, engagement, anniversary, and wedding gifts; lighting products, including ceiling and wall lights, table and desk lamps, floor lamps, and pendants and lamp shades; and paint, wallpaper, DIY and upcycling, and haberdashery products. In addition, the company provides kitchen and utility products comprising cooking, dining, electrical, utility, and pet products; bathroom accessories, as well as furniture and decor products; storage products, such as travel and luggage, home, clothes, and kitchen storage; kids bedroom, furniture, nursery, and accessories products; and Christmas products and winter essentials. It operates through a network of stores, as well as sells its products through an online store at dunelm.com. Dunelm Group plc was founded in 1979 and is based in Syston, the United Kingdom.