JD Sports Fashion Plc (LON:JD) Receives GBX 459.40 Consensus PT from Analysts

Shares of JD Sports Fashion Plc (LON:JD) have earned a consensus recommendation of “Moderate Buy” from the six analysts that are presently covering the stock, MarketBeat reports. One analyst has rated the stock with a sell recommendation and five have assigned a buy recommendation to the company. The average 12-month price target among brokerages that have issued ratings on the stock in the last year is GBX 459.40 ($5.96).

JD has been the subject of a number of research analyst reports. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft restated a “sell” rating and issued a GBX 110 ($1.43) price target on shares of JD Sports Fashion in a research note on Friday, August 23rd. Shore Capital restated a “buy” rating on shares of JD Sports Fashion in a research note on Friday, October 25th.

JD Sports Fashion Stock Down 0.3 %

JD opened at GBX 123.60 ($1.60) on Friday. The stock has a market capitalization of £6.40 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 1,240.00, a P/E/G ratio of 1.05 and a beta of 1.65. The firm’s 50-day moving average price is GBX 140.69 and its 200 day moving average price is GBX 128.26. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 133.23, a current ratio of 1.42 and a quick ratio of 0.71.

JD Sports Fashion Cuts Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a dividend, which will be paid on Friday, December 6th. Investors of record on Thursday, November 7th will be issued a GBX 0.33 ($0.00) dividend. This represents a yield of 0.25%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, November 7th. JD Sports Fashion’s payout ratio is currently 1,000.00%.

About JD Sports Fashion

JD Sports Fashion plc engages in the retail of branded sports fashion and outdoor clothing, footwear, accessories, and equipment for kids, women, and men. It operates through Sports Fashion and Outdoor segments. The company also retails leisure goods, sports goods, fishing gear, camping goods, boats, and bicycles, as well as distributes sports apparel and accessories, footwear, and apparel.