JD Sports Fashion (JD) Competitors GBX 95.48 +0.04 (+0.04%) As of 10/20/2025 Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesSustainabilityBuy This Stock JD vs. SIG, BBY, RS1, HSTG, PAG, PETS, COST, ELA, 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), Balfour Beatty (BBY), RS Group (RS1), Hastings Group Holdings plc (HSTG.L) (HSTG), Paragon Banking Group (PAG), Pets at Home Group (PETS), Costain Group (COST), Eland Oil & Gas (ELA), Henry Boot (BOOT), and Big Technologies (BIG). These companies are all part of the "retail" industry. JD Sports Fashion vs. Its Competitors Signature Aviation Balfour Beatty RS Group Hastings Group Holdings plc (HSTG.L) Paragon Banking Group Pets at Home Group Costain Group Eland Oil & Gas Henry Boot Big Technologies JD Sports Fashion (LON:JD) and Signature Aviation (LON:SIG) are both mid-cap retail companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, dividends, valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings, profitability and institutional ownership. Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in 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 is poised for long-term growth. 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 higher valuation and earnings, 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£10.79B0.46£342.20M£0.10954.80Signature Aviation£1.41B0.00N/A-£0.80N/A Do analysts rate JD or SIG? JD Sports Fashion presently has a consensus target price of GBX 104.67, suggesting a potential upside of 9.62%. Given JD Sports Fashion's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly 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 0 Sell rating(s) 5 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.29Signature Aviation 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 Does the media prefer JD or SIG? In the previous week, Signature Aviation had 1 more articles in the media than JD Sports Fashion. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Signature Aviation and 1 mentions for JD Sports Fashion. JD Sports Fashion's average media sentiment score of 0.62 beat Signature Aviation's score of 0.42 indicating that JD Sports Fashion is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment JD Sports Fashion 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Signature Aviation 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral SummaryJD Sports Fashion beats Signature Aviation on 12 of the 13 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. Subscribe Now View SMS TermsBy entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. 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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£4.95B£6.16B£3.89B£2.57BDividend Yield0.67%2.98%3.56%5.38%P/E Ratio954.8066.8576.47493.42Price / Sales0.4661.24228.7698,772.76Price / Cash5.5727.2831.1627.90Price / Book2.035.023.568.12Net Income£342.20M£256.81M£264.31M£5.89B7 Day Performance-0.15%1.33%0.04%-0.12%1 Month Performance7.98%2.24%-0.99%1.07%1 Year Performance-30.10%28.20%34.96%126.16% JD Sports Fashion Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)JDJD Sports Fashion1.8541 of 5 starsGBX 95.48+0.0%GBX 104.67+9.6%-30.1%£4.95B£10.79B954.80385,400High Trading VolumeSIGSignature AviationN/AN/AN/AN/A£3.29B£1.41B-495.0030,900BBYBalfour Beatty1.7671 of 5 starsGBX 659.29+0.6%GBX 680+3.1%+47.3%£3.21B£8.87B1,867.67105,000RS1RS Group3.1039 of 5 starsGBX 553flatGBX 716.67+29.6%-24.9%£2.57B£2.90B1,701.546,500HSTGHastings Group Holdings plc (HSTG.L)N/AN/AN/AN/A£1.65B£763.70M19.053,372High Trading VolumePAGParagon Banking Group3.8979 of 5 starsGBX 851.07+0.2%GBX 991.50+16.5%+7.9%£1.62B£517.10M881.9426,500Dividend IncreasePETSPets at Home Group3.2641 of 5 starsGBX 213.22+2.5%GBX 232.50+9.0%-29.7%£956.45M£1.48B1,134.13210Positive NewsCOSTCostain Group3.3414 of 5 starsGBX 155.69+11.1%GBX 168.33+8.1%+46.1%£415.08M£1.14B1,353.853,270Gap UpHigh Trading VolumeELAEland Oil & GasN/AN/AN/AN/A£357.57M£207.73M5.53260BOOTHenry Boot2.408 of 5 starsGBX 221flatGBX 262+18.6%-4.8%£295.63M£348.76M1,169.318,400Gap UpBIGBig Technologies1.8572 of 5 starsGBX 82-4.4%GBX 95.33+16.3%-42.7%£239.98M£48.62M-773.5836,200Gap Down Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Signature Aviation Competitors Balfour Beatty Competitors RS Group Competitors Hastings Group Holdings plc (HSTG.L) Competitors Paragon Banking Group Competitors Pets at Home Group Competitors Costain Group Competitors Eland Oil & Gas 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 10/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersINVESTOR ALERT: Tiny “$3 AI Wonder Stock” on the Verge of Blasting OffRight now, we’re witnessing a monumental shift in the world.Traders Agency | Sponsored$100 Trillion “AI Metal” Found in American Ghost TownJeff Brown recently traveled to a ghost town in the middle of an American desert… To investigate what could...Brownstone Research | SponsoredBuffett, Gates and Bezos Quietly Dumping Stocks—Here's WhyImagine a bull market so powerful, every single investor became a millionaire. 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