JD Sports Fashion (JD) Competitors GBX 83.12 -9.86 (-10.60%) As of 05/21/2025 Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesSustainabilityBuy This Stock JD vs. SIG, RS1, BBY, PAG, HSTG, PETS, ELA, COST, BOOT, and BIGShould you be buying JD Sports Fashion stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of JD Sports Fashion include Signature Aviation (SIG), RS Group (RS1), Balfour Beatty (BBY), Paragon Banking Group (PAG), Hastings Group Holdings plc (HSTG.L) (HSTG), Pets at Home Group (PETS), Eland Oil & Gas (ELA), Costain Group (COST), Henry Boot (BOOT), and Big Technologies (BIG). These companies are all part of the "retail" industry. JD Sports Fashion vs. Signature Aviation RS Group Balfour Beatty Paragon Banking Group Hastings Group Holdings plc (HSTG.L) Pets at Home Group Eland Oil & Gas Costain Group Henry Boot Big Technologies JD Sports Fashion (LON:JD) and Signature Aviation (LON:SIG) are both mid-cap consumer cyclical companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, valuation, profitability, media sentiment, community ranking, earnings and dividends. Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of JD or SIG? 33.0% of JD Sports Fashion shares are held by institutional investors. 51.9% of JD Sports Fashion shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Does the MarketBeat Community favor JD or SIG? JD Sports Fashion received 397 more outperform votes than Signature Aviation when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 79.97% of users gave JD Sports Fashion an outperform vote while only 69.26% of users gave Signature Aviation an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformJD Sports FashionOutperform Votes57579.97% Underperform Votes14420.03% Signature AviationOutperform Votes17869.26% Underperform Votes7930.74% Does the media favor JD or SIG? In the previous week, JD Sports Fashion had 7 more articles in the media than Signature Aviation. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for JD Sports Fashion and 0 mentions for Signature Aviation. JD Sports Fashion's average media sentiment score of 0.52 beat Signature Aviation's score of 0.00 indicating that JD Sports Fashion is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Overall Sentiment JD Sports Fashion Positive Signature Aviation Neutral Do analysts recommend JD or SIG? JD Sports Fashion presently has a consensus target price of GBX 109.50, suggesting a potential upside of 17.77%. Given JD Sports Fashion's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe JD Sports Fashion is more favorable than Signature Aviation.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score JD Sports Fashion 1 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.20Signature Aviation 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 Is JD or SIG more profitable? JD Sports Fashion has a net margin of 3.17% compared to Signature Aviation's net margin of 0.00%. JD Sports Fashion's return on equity of 14.97% beat Signature Aviation's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets JD Sports Fashion3.17% 14.97% 7.05% Signature Aviation N/A N/A N/A Which has preferable earnings and valuation, JD or SIG? JD Sports Fashion has higher revenue and earnings than Signature Aviation. Signature Aviation is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than JD Sports Fashion, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioJD Sports Fashion£10.79B0.45£342.20M£0.10929.80Signature Aviation£1.41B0.00N/A-£0.80N/A SummaryJD Sports Fashion beats Signature Aviation on 15 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks. Get JD Sports Fashion News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for JD and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of LON and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart JD vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricJD Sports FashionApparel Retail IndustryCyclical SectorLON ExchangeMarket Cap£4.82B£5.52B£3.34B£2.66BDividend Yield0.67%3.04%3.49%5.05%P/E Ratio929.8064.2989.48134.31Price / Sales0.4567.7066.82215,700.57Price / Cash5.5727.2831.0728.02Price / Book1.984.393.743.80Net Income£342.20M£256.81M£262.99M£5.88B7 Day Performance3.29%-0.99%-0.01%0.51%1 Month PerformanceN/A12.31%29.19%21.95%1 Year Performance-22.90%26.17%2,598.84%120.89% JD Sports Fashion Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)JDJD Sports Fashion1.7534 of 5 starsGBX 83.12-10.6%GBX 109.50+31.7%-24.9%£4.31B£10.79B831.20385,400News CoverageEarnings ReportAnalyst ForecastHigh Trading VolumeSIGSignature AviationN/AN/AN/AN/A£3.29B£1.41B-495.0030,900News CoverageRS1RS Group2.9374 of 5 starsGBX 587.50-0.3%GBX 840+43.0%-29.3%£2.77B£2.91B15.186,500News CoverageEarnings ReportBBYBalfour Beatty1.3818 of 5 starsGBX 493.80+1.4%GBX 542.50+9.9%+35.0%£2.52B£7.72B11.53105,000News CoveragePAGParagon Banking Group2.6206 of 5 starsGBX 896.50-1.4%GBX 875-2.4%+16.5%£1.79B£738.64M9.6826,500Dividend IncreaseAnalyst ForecastHSTGHastings Group Holdings plc (HSTG.L)N/AN/AN/AN/A£1.65B£763.70M19.053,372High Trading VolumePETSPets at Home Group2.7234 of 5 starsGBX 255.80+0.2%GBX 298.33+16.6%-13.7%£1.17B£1.41B15.55210News CoveragePositive NewsELAEland Oil & GasN/AN/AN/AN/A£357.57M£207.73M5.53260COSTCostain Group0.7106 of 5 starsGBX 123-1.3%GBX 105-14.6%+43.3%£329.45M£1.28B10.983,270BOOTHenry BootN/AGBX 221-0.5%N/A+9.8%£296.96M£286.51M26.288,400News CoverageBIGBig TechnologiesN/AGBX 101+0.4%N/A-35.4%£286.89M£53.85M22.6236,200Trending NewsEarnings ReportInsider Trade Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Signature Aviation Competitors RS Group Competitors Balfour Beatty Competitors Paragon Banking Group Competitors Hastings Group Holdings plc (HSTG.L) Competitors Pets at Home Group Competitors Eland Oil & Gas Competitors Costain Group Competitors Henry Boot Competitors Big Technologies Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (LON:JD) was last updated on 5/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersWhite House to reset Social Security?Elon Musk's parting DOGE gift looks set to shock America... 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