JD Sports Fashion plc (JDSPY) Research

JD Sports Fashion plc is a prominent international retailer specializing in branded sports and outdoor apparel, footwear, accessories, and gear, catering to men, women, and children. Its operations are primarily divided into distinct Sports Fashion and Outdoor divisions. Beyond its core business, the company extends its retail offerings to include a diverse range of leisure and sporting products, such as fishing equipment, timepieces, jewelry, camping supplies, boats, and bicycles. Additionally, it is involved in the distribution of sports-related clothing, accessories, and footwear. A wide array of merchandise is available through numerous proprietary and acquired brand names, including JD, Size?, Footpatrol, Finish Line, Shoe Palace, DTLR, Livestock, Sprinter, Sport Zone, Sizeer, JD Gyms, Tessuti, Scotts, Go Outdoors, Blacks, Millets, Tiso, Ultimate Outdoors, Fishing Republic, and Naylors. The company also maintains a significant online retail presence. Furthermore, JD Sports Fashion plc engages in fashion brand licensing, manages fitness facilities, operates an online platform for its own-brand women's fashion, and is involved in the manufacturing and distribution of specialized fitness apparatus. Globally, the company boasts a network of 3,402 retail locations. Its extensive global footprint spans across numerous countries, including the United Kingdom, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Canada, Cyprus, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Dubai, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong, Hungary, India, Indonesia, Israel, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Malaysia, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Poland, Portugal, the Republic of Ireland, Romania, Singapore, Slovakia, South Korea, Spain (including the Canary Islands), Sweden, Thailand, and the United States. Established in 1981 and headquartered in Bury, United Kingdom, JD Sports Fashion plc operates as a subsidiary of Pentland Group Limited.

Market snapshot

Symbol
JDSPY
Price
$1.12
Day change
+1.00%
Market cap
$4.1B
P/E ratio
9.68x
52-week range
0.839-1.39
Sector
Consumer Cyclical
Industry
Specialty Retail

Recent news

  • JD Sports going through the difficult transition from growth to focus on cash, say analysts

    JD Sports Fashion PLC (LSE:JD., OTC:JDSPY) has entered what analysts describe as a transition phase, with growth having slowed but cash returns moving...

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  • JD Sports up 3% after hikes returns after 'resilient' performance in tough year - UPDATE

    JD Sports Fashion PLC (LSE:JD., OTC:JDSPY) shares jogged 3% higher to 70.02p after the retailer hiked its dividend 20% and launched a £200 million buyback,...

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