JD Sports Fashion plc (LON:JD) Receives Average Rating of “Buy” from Analysts

Shares of JD Sports Fashion plc (LON:JD – Get Rating) have been assigned a consensus recommendation of “Buy” from the ten ratings firms that are presently covering the stock, Marketbeat Ratings reports. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and eight have given a buy rating to the company. The average 12 month target price among brokerages that have issued a report on the stock in the last year is GBX 576.43 ($7.00).

JD has been the topic of a number of recent research reports. Shore Capital reaffirmed a “buy” rating on shares of JD Sports Fashion in a research note on Wednesday, May 25th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. reaffirmed an “overweight” rating on shares of JD Sports Fashion in a research note on Thursday, May 26th. Peel Hunt reaffirmed a “buy” rating and set a GBX 280 ($3.40) price target on shares of JD Sports Fashion in a research note on Tuesday, April 12th. Royal Bank of Canada reaffirmed an “outperform” rating and set a GBX 200 ($2.43) price target on shares of JD Sports Fashion in a research note on Monday, May 30th. Finally, Morgan Stanley reaffirmed an “equal weight” rating on shares of JD Sports Fashion in a research note on Friday, March 25th.

JD stock opened at GBX 102.90 ($1.25) on Friday. JD Sports Fashion has a one year low of GBX 98.94 ($1.20) and a one year high of GBX 235.70 ($2.86). The company’s fifty day moving average price is GBX 129.25 and its 200-day moving average price is GBX 196.36. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 113.17, a quick ratio of 0.84 and a current ratio of 1.39. The company has a market capitalization of £5.31 billion and a PE ratio of 12.40.

JD Sports Fashion Company Profile (Get Rating)

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, as well as distributes sports apparel and accessories, footwear and apparel, and rugby apparel and accessories.

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