JD Sports Fashion (JD) Competitors GBX 91.30 +2.56 (+2.88%) As of 07/1/2025 Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesSustainabilityBuy This Stock JD vs. SIG, RS1, BBY, PAG, HSTG, 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), RS Group (RS1), Balfour Beatty (BBY), Paragon Banking Group (PAG), Hastings Group Holdings plc (HSTG.L) (HSTG), 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 RS Group Balfour Beatty Paragon Banking Group Hastings Group Holdings plc (HSTG.L) 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 business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, profitability, valuation, earnings, risk and dividends. Do insiders & institutionals 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, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. 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 Does the media refer more to JD or SIG? In the previous week, JD Sports Fashion had 5 more articles in the media than Signature Aviation. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for JD Sports Fashion and 0 mentions for Signature Aviation. JD Sports Fashion's average media sentiment score of 0.47 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 Neutral Signature Aviation Neutral Do analysts rate JD or SIG? JD Sports Fashion currently has a consensus price target of GBX 109.50, suggesting a potential upside of 19.93%. Given JD Sports Fashion's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities 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 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 Which has preferable earnings & 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£10.79B0.44£342.20M£0.10913.00Signature Aviation£1.41B0.00N/A-£0.80N/A SummaryJD Sports Fashion beats Signature Aviation on 13 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. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding JD 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£4.73B£5.59B£3.36B£2.96BDividend Yield0.67%3.04%3.52%5.02%P/E Ratio913.0063.9071.32144.10Price / Sales0.4465.4471.25257,096.93Price / Cash5.5727.2831.1627.97Price / Book1.944.543.855.29Net Income£342.20M£256.81M£262.42M£5.90B7 Day Performance16.42%4.78%1.08%0.23%1 Month Performance10.59%4.51%2.63%4.86%1 Year Performance-22.36%28.75%2,623.89%80.47% JD Sports Fashion Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)JDJD Sports Fashion1.2121 of 5 starsGBX 91.30+2.9%GBX 109.50+19.9%-23.5%£4.73B£10.79B913.00385,400High Trading VolumeSIGSignature AviationN/AN/AN/AN/A£3.29B£1.41B-495.0030,900RS1RS Group3.5867 of 5 starsGBX 556-0.7%GBX 810+45.7%-17.4%£2.62B£2.91B14.376,500Insider TradeGap UpBBYBalfour Beatty1.1448 of 5 starsGBX 495.60+0.2%GBX 542.50+9.5%+37.7%£2.53B£7.72B11.57105,000PAGParagon Banking Group3.3341 of 5 starsGBX 904-1.1%GBX 916.50+1.4%+27.4%£1.81B£738.64M9.7626,500Positive NewsDividend IncreaseInsider TradeHSTGHastings Group Holdings plc (HSTG.L)N/AN/AN/AN/A£1.65B£763.70M19.053,372High Trading VolumePETSPets at Home Group2.6189 of 5 starsGBX 256-2.0%GBX 298.33+16.5%-15.3%£1.17B£1.41B15.56210COSTCostain Group0.7091 of 5 starsGBX 142.22+0.2%GBX 105-26.2%+68.1%£380.95M£1.28B12.703,270ELAEland Oil & GasN/AN/AN/AN/A£357.57M£207.73M5.53260BOOTHenry BootN/AGBX 222+2.2%N/A+8.3%£298.31M£286.51M26.408,400High Trading VolumeBIGBig Technologies1.0993 of 5 starsGBX 89-0.2%GBX 80-10.1%-39.2%£252.80M£53.85M19.9336,200Trending News 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 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 7/3/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersHere's the last trade you should make before heading out for the weekend tomorrow.Make this one trade at 2:59 PM on Friday afternoon, and you'll thank me on Monday morning.Timothy Sykes | SponsoredThis Signal Only Flashes Once Every 4 Years – And It Just TriggeredThis same signal has appeared twice before in the past 8 years — both times, it kicked off major moves in cryp...Crypto Swap Profits | SponsoredTrump’s New Order Could Boost Social Security Benefits by 400%If you collect—or plan to collect—Social Security, you need to see this. 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