JD Sports Fashion (LON:JD) Insider Acquires £246,400 in Stock

JD Sports Fashion Plc (LON:JD – Get Free Report) insider Peter Agnefjäl purchased 320,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Friday, September 25th. The stock was bought at an average cost of GBX 77 per share, with a total value of £246,400.

JD Sports Fashion Stock Performance

JD Sports Fashion stock opened at GBX 80.02 on Thursday. The firm’s fifty day moving average is GBX 85.28 and its two-hundred day moving average is GBX 80.31. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 133.23, a quick ratio of 0.71 and a current ratio of 1.42. The stock has a market cap of £4.15 billion, a PE ratio of 800.20, a P/E/G ratio of 1.05 and a beta of 1.65.

JD Sports Fashion (LON:JD – Get Free Report) last announced its earnings results on Wednesday, September 23rd. The company reported GBX 3.97 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. JD Sports Fashion had a net margin of 3.17% and a return on equity of 14.97%. On average, analysts predict that JD Sports Fashion Plc will post 15.037961 earnings per share for the current year.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

A number of equities analysts have recently issued reports on the company. Berenberg Bank reiterated a “buy” rating and issued a GBX 150 price objective on shares of JD Sports Fashion in a report on Thursday, September 24th. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft reaffirmed a “hold” rating and issued a GBX 95 target price on shares of JD Sports Fashion in a research note on Thursday, September 3rd. Citigroup increased their price target on shares of JD Sports Fashion from GBX 83 to GBX 87 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research report on Friday, August 21st. Royal Bank Of Canada reissued a “sector perform” rating and set a GBX 100 price target on shares of JD Sports Fashion in a research note on Monday, August 3rd. Finally, Shore Capital Group restated a “hold” rating and issued a GBX 75 price objective on shares of JD Sports Fashion in a report on Wednesday. Three research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and six have issued a Hold rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of GBX 191.89.

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About JD Sports Fashion

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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. It offers its products under the 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 brands.

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