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DFS Furniture posts stronger-than-expected H1 sales as UBS backs recovery 

The UK sofa specialist reported first-half FY2026 gross sales up 8.7% year-on-year, ahead of 5% forecasts. Order intake rose 2.3%, reflecting steady demand and market share gains, with UBS reiterating a ‘buy’ rating and 230p price target.

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