Shares of J D Wetherspoon plc (LON:JDW – Get Free Report) reached a new 52-week high during mid-day trading on Tuesday. The company traded as high as GBX 1,049 and last traded at GBX 1,048, with a volume of 206,971 shares. The stock had previously closed at GBX 1,032.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
A number of equities research analysts have issued reports on JDW shares. Shore Capital Group reissued a “hold” rating and set a GBX 813 target price on shares of J D Wetherspoon in a research note on Friday, October 2nd. Peel Hunt restated a “hold” rating and set a GBX 800 price target on shares of J D Wetherspoon in a report on Friday, October 2nd. Finally, Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft upped their price target on shares of J D Wetherspoon from GBX 460 to GBX 540 and gave the stock a “sell” rating in a research note on Friday, October 2nd. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating, two have given a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock has an average rating of “Hold” and an average price target of GBX 748.25.
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J D Wetherspoon Price Performance
The stock has a market capitalization of £1.11 billion, a P/E ratio of 18.59, a PEG ratio of 3.39 and a beta of 1.13. The stock’s fifty day moving average is GBX 858.41 and its 200-day moving average is GBX 733.17. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 353.03, a current ratio of 0.23 and a quick ratio of 0.19.
J D Wetherspoon (LON:JDW – Get Free Report) last posted its earnings results on Friday, October 2nd. The company reported GBX 51.60 EPS for the quarter. J D Wetherspoon had a net margin of 2.70% and a return on equity of 17.99%. On average, equities analysts anticipate that J D Wetherspoon plc will post 52.85 earnings per share for the current year.
J D Wetherspoon Company Profile
J D Wetherspoon owns and operates pubs and hotels throughout the UK and Ireland. The company aims to provide customers with good-quality food and drinks, served by well-trained and friendly staff, at reasonable prices.
The pubs are individually designed, and the company aims to maintain them in excellent condition.
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