Added to YB: 2026-09-18
Pitch date: 2026-09-15
JD.L [neutral]
JD Sports Fashion Plc
Author Info
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Company Info
JD Sports Fashion Plc engages in the retail of branded sports fashion and outdoor clothing, footwear, accessories, and equipment for women and men in the United Kingdom, Europe, North America, and the Asia Pacific.
Market Cap
GBP 3.7B
Pitch Price
N/A
Price Target
N/A
Dividend
1.56%
EV/EBITDA
3.67
P/E
8.98
EV/Sales
0.55
Sector
Specialty Retail
Category
turnaround
Opportunity in a Destroyed Sector - Pass: JD Sports Fashion Plc
JD.L (pass): JD Sports is a pass despite reported revenue growth, which slowed to 4% year over year in the latest half and has been driven largely by acquisitions and new stores rather than healthy like-for-like sales. With margins declining since 2022 and 40% of sales tied to Nike, interest requires evidence of improvement in like-for-like sales and margins.
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