JD Sports Fashion (JD) Competitors GBX 78.16 +0.96 (+1.24%) As of 04/24/2025 Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesSustainabilityBuy This Stock JD vs. SIG, RS1, BBY, HSTG, PAG, PETS, ELA, BOOT, COST, 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), Hastings Group Holdings plc (HSTG.L) (HSTG), Paragon Banking Group (PAG), Pets at Home Group (PETS), Eland Oil & Gas (ELA), Henry Boot (BOOT), Costain Group (COST), and Big Technologies (BIG). These companies are all part of the "retail" industry. JD Sports Fashion vs. Signature Aviation RS Group Balfour Beatty Hastings Group Holdings plc (HSTG.L) Paragon Banking Group Pets at Home Group Eland Oil & Gas Henry Boot Costain Group Big Technologies JD Sports Fashion (LON:JD) and Signature Aviation (LON:SIG) are both mid-cap consumer cyclical companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, earnings, community ranking, media sentiment, valuation, dividends, profitability, risk and analyst recommendations. Does the MarketBeat Community believe in JD or SIG? JD Sports Fashion received 395 more outperform votes than Signature Aviation when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 79.92% of users gave JD Sports Fashion an outperform vote while only 69.26% of users gave Signature Aviation an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformJD Sports FashionOutperform Votes57379.92% Underperform Votes14420.08% Signature AviationOutperform Votes17869.26% Underperform Votes7930.74% 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 3 mentions for JD Sports Fashion and 0 mentions for Signature Aviation. JD Sports Fashion's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Signature Aviation'saverage media sentiment score. Company Overall Sentiment JD Sports Fashion Neutral Signature Aviation Neutral 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£10.79B0.38£342.20M£0.10781.60Signature Aviation£1.41B0.00N/A-£0.80N/A Do analysts recommend JD or SIG? JD Sports Fashion presently has a consensus target price of GBX 109.50, suggesting a potential upside of 40.10%. Given JD Sports Fashion's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities 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 Do institutionals & insiders believe 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 company 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 SummaryJD Sports Fashion beats Signature Aviation on 14 of the 14 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£4.05B£4.79B£3.19B£2.53BDividend Yield0.67%3.04%3.48%4.96%P/E Ratio781.6053.9520.30134.23Price / Sales0.3863.1559.08239,016.85Price / Cash5.5727.2830.9128.05Price / Book1.663.803.304.49Net Income£342.20M£256.81M£260.10M£5.82B7 Day Performance4.21%4.40%1.45%8.73%1 Month Performance3.17%4.20%-1.84%7.34%1 Year Performance-34.40%13.08%1,667.66%25.23% JD Sports Fashion Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)JDJD Sports Fashion1.1615 of 5 starsGBX 78.16+1.2%GBX 109.50+40.1%-37.2%£4.05B£10.79B781.60385,400High Trading VolumeSIGSignature AviationN/AN/AN/AN/A£3.29B£1.41B-495.0030,900RS1RS Group2.7817 of 5 starsGBX 494.89-1.0%GBX 840+69.7%-29.7%£2.34B£2.91B12.796,500BBYBalfour Beatty1.6056 of 5 starsGBX 431.40-0.5%GBX 542.50+25.8%+20.0%£2.20B£7.72B10.07105,000HSTGHastings Group Holdings plc (HSTG.L)N/AN/AN/AN/A£1.65B£763.70M19.053,372High Trading VolumePAGParagon Banking Group2.8506 of 5 starsGBX 798.50+1.7%GBX 875+9.6%+16.3%£1.60B£738.64M8.6226,500Dividend IncreasePositive NewsPETSPets at Home Group2.6504 of 5 starsGBX 233.80+1.7%GBX 298.33+27.6%-18.3%£1.07B£1.41B14.21210ELAEland Oil & GasN/AN/AN/AN/A£357.57M£207.73M5.53260BOOTHenry BootN/AGBX 212+0.5%N/A+21.5%£284.87M£286.51M25.218,400News CoverageCOSTCostain Group0.725 of 5 starsGBX 103.90-2.7%GBX 105+1.1%+26.3%£278.29M£1.28B9.273,270BIGBig TechnologiesN/AGBX 79.80+8.4%N/A-54.3%£226.67M£53.85M17.8736,200Gap Up Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Signature Aviation Competitors RS Group Competitors Balfour Beatty Competitors Hastings Group Holdings plc (HSTG.L) Competitors Paragon Banking Group Competitors Pets at Home Group Competitors Eland Oil & Gas Competitors Henry Boot Competitors Costain Group 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 4/25/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersElon Set to Shock the World by May 1st ?Tech legend Jeff Brown recently traveled to the industrial zone of South Memphis to investigate what he believ...Brownstone Research | Sponsored[Action Required] Claim Your FREE IRS Loophole GuideThis shouldn't surprise anyone who's been paying attention, but... 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