JD Sports Fashion (JD) Competitors GBX 92.18 +1.66 (+1.83%) As of 09/15/2025 Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesSustainabilityBuy This Stock JD vs. SIG, BBY, RS1, 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), 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 Balfour Beatty RS Group 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 retail companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings, valuation, institutional ownership, dividends and profitability. Do analysts rate JD or SIG? JD Sports Fashion presently has a consensus target price of GBX 103.17, suggesting a potential upside of 11.92%. Given JD Sports Fashion's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research 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) 4 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.43Signature Aviation 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 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 company 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. Does the media prefer JD or SIG? In the previous week, JD Sports Fashion had 3 more articles in the media than Signature Aviation. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for JD Sports Fashion and 1 mentions for Signature Aviation. JD Sports Fashion's average media sentiment score of 0.51 beat Signature Aviation's score of 0.27 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 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Signature Aviation 0 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Which has stronger 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£0.10921.80Signature Aviation£1.41B0.00N/A-£0.80N/A 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 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. 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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£4.77B£5.76B£3.88B£2.56BDividend Yield0.67%3.00%3.53%5.30%P/E Ratio921.80272.26522.185,408.44Price / Sales0.4459.70250.6596,652.47Price / Cash5.5727.2831.1627.93Price / Book1.964.743.558.75Net Income£342.20M£256.81M£264.31M£5.89B7 Day Performance-3.46%0.17%0.19%0.34%1 Month Performance5.32%2.36%1.07%44.40%1 Year Performance-38.09%22.26%35.54%168.87% JD Sports Fashion Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)JDJD Sports Fashion1.8079 of 5 starsGBX 92.18+1.8%GBX 103.17+11.9%-39.2%£4.77B£10.79B921.80385,400High Trading VolumeSIGSignature AviationN/AN/AN/AN/A£3.29B£1.41B-495.0030,900BBYBalfour Beatty1.7102 of 5 starsGBX 618.50+2.7%GBX 655+5.9%+51.5%£3.04B£8.87B1,752.12105,000RS1RS Group2.7213 of 5 starsGBX 576.15+1.3%GBX 725+25.8%-27.0%£2.70B£2.90B1,772.776,500PAGParagon Banking Group3.5342 of 5 starsGBX 881+2.0%GBX 991.50+12.5%+19.0%£1.69B£517.10M912.9526,500Dividend IncreaseHSTGHastings Group Holdings plc (HSTG.L)N/AN/AN/AN/A£1.65B£763.70M19.053,372High Trading VolumePETSPets at Home Group2.5902 of 5 starsGBX 230.67+1.0%GBX 273.33+18.5%-25.7%£1.04B£1.48B1,226.95210Positive NewsGap UpELAEland Oil & GasN/AN/AN/AN/A£357.57M£207.73M5.53260COSTCostain Group2.9087 of 5 starsGBX 129.13+0.4%GBX 162.50+25.8%+26.4%£344.26M£1.14B1,122.873,270BOOTHenry BootN/AGBX 219-0.5%N/A-2.7%£292.95M£328.38M1,288.248,400BIGBig Technologies0.2555 of 5 starsGBX 90flatGBX 80-11.1%-21.1%£263.39M£50.31M11,250.0036,200Gap Up Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Signature Aviation Competitors Balfour Beatty Competitors RS Group 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 9/16/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersNew Biotech Backed by Proven Incubator Now Open to PublicA successful biotech incubator just opened its next chapter - and you're invited to their raise. 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