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JD Sports Fashion (JD) Competitors

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GBX 102 -2.55 (-2.44%)
As of 10/7/2025

JD vs. SIG, BBY, RS1, PAG, HSTG, PETS, ELA, COST, BOOT, and BIG

Should you be buying JD Sports Fashion stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of JD Sports Fashion include Signature Aviation (SIG), Balfour Beatty (BBY), RS Group (RS1), 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. Its Competitors

Signature Aviation (LON:SIG) and JD Sports Fashion (LON:JD) are both mid-cap retail companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, risk, valuation, profitability, earnings, institutional ownership, dividends and media sentiment.

JD Sports Fashion has a consensus target price of GBX 104.67, suggesting a potential upside of 2.61%. Given JD Sports Fashion's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe JD Sports Fashion is more favorable than Signature Aviation.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Signature Aviation
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
JD Sports Fashion
0 Sell rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.29

In the previous week, JD Sports Fashion had 10 more articles in the media than Signature Aviation. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for JD Sports Fashion and 0 mentions for Signature Aviation. JD Sports Fashion's average media sentiment score of 0.36 beat Signature Aviation's score of 0.00 indicating that JD Sports Fashion is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Signature Aviation Neutral
JD Sports Fashion Neutral

33.0% of JD Sports Fashion shares are owned by institutional investors. 51.9% of JD Sports Fashion shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

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 Ratio
Signature Aviation£1.41B0.00N/A-£0.80N/A
JD Sports Fashion£10.79B0.49£342.20M£0.101,020.00

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
Signature AviationN/A N/A N/A
JD Sports Fashion 3.17%14.97%7.05%

Summary

JD Sports Fashion beats Signature Aviation on 13 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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JD vs. The Competition

MetricJD Sports FashionApparel Retail IndustryCyclical SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£5.28B£5.84B£3.87B£2.60B
Dividend Yield0.67%3.01%3.53%5.28%
P/E Ratio1,020.00269.99630.474,420.84
Price / Sales0.4960.03247.59100,113.81
Price / Cash5.5727.2831.1627.90
Price / Book2.174.733.608.54
Net Income£342.20M£256.81M£264.31M£5.89B
7 Day Performance7.03%0.30%0.46%0.32%
1 Month Performance7.98%0.53%0.56%5.51%
1 Year Performance-24.05%23.40%36.44%163.10%

JD Sports Fashion Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
JD
JD Sports Fashion
1.3803 of 5 stars
GBX 102
-2.4%
GBX 104.67
+2.6%
-24.6%£5.28B£10.79B1,020.00385,400Analyst Forecast
High Trading Volume
SIG
Signature Aviation
N/AN/AN/AN/A£3.29B£1.41B-495.0030,900News Coverage
BBY
Balfour Beatty
1.2929 of 5 stars
GBX 643.50
+1.2%
GBX 680
+5.7%
+51.2%£3.16B£8.87B1,822.95105,000News Coverage
RS1
RS Group
2.5593 of 5 stars
GBX 564.20
+0.5%
GBX 725
+28.5%
-28.4%£2.64B£2.90B1,735.986,500Gap Down
PAG
Paragon Banking Group
3.5104 of 5 stars
GBX 864
+0.5%
GBX 991.50
+14.8%
+10.9%£1.66B£517.10M895.3426,500Dividend Increase
Gap Down
HSTG
Hastings Group Holdings plc (HSTG.L)
N/AN/AN/AN/A£1.65B£763.70M19.053,372High Trading Volume
PETS
Pets at Home Group
3.5375 of 5 stars
GBX 201.40
-0.9%
GBX 238.75
+18.5%
-32.3%£905.52M£1.48B1,071.28210
ELA
Eland Oil & Gas
N/AN/AN/AN/A£357.57M£207.73M5.53260
COST
Costain Group
1.8976 of 5 stars
GBX 132.60
+1.2%
GBX 162.50
+22.5%
+35.3%£353.52M£1.14B1,153.043,270News Coverage
Positive News
BOOT
Henry Boot
2.3063 of 5 stars
GBX 218.82
+0.4%
GBX 262
+19.7%
-6.0%£292.71M£328.38M1,287.168,400High Trading Volume
BIG
Big Technologies
1.1598 of 5 stars
GBX 83.60
+0.7%
GBX 80
-4.3%
-33.9%£244.66M£50.31M10,450.0036,200

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This page (LON:JD) was last updated on 10/8/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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