Will JD Sports be able to shrug off problems at Nike? Business Despite a strong set of results, with record revenue and a pick-up in sales, shares in JD Sports fell around five per cent this morning. After a tough year, which included a profit warning in January and £2bn wiped off its market cap, JD reported like-for-like sales growth in the first half of the year [...]
JD Sports shares slump after stockbroker downgrade Business Shares in JD Sports slumped more than four per cent on Monday morning after analysts at stockbroker Deutsche Numis questioned the retailer’s ability to generate cash. Analysts downgraded the stock from a ‘buy’ to a ‘sell’ and lowered the share price target from 115p to 110p. Deutchse’s forecast was 6.5 per cent below the fashion [...]
JD Sports profit slips in ‘challenging and volatile’ market Retail Investors were left surprised earlier in the week after the 'kings of trainers' said it would delay publication of its full-year results for two days, with no explanation given.
JD Sports: Sales grow as it holds guidance on hopes of a rebound March 28, 2024 Athleisure giant JD Sports said it was trading in line with its lowered expectations, as the firm pins its hopes on an improved consumer outlook for the year ahead.
JD Sports: Revenue hits record as US expansion pays off October 2, 2024 JD Sports has reported record revenue in the first half of the year after a pick-up in sales and the acquisition of American retailer Hibbett. Revenue at the retailer reached just over £5bn in the 26 weeks to 3 August 2024, up by 5.2 per cent year on year. Profit before tax rose by two [...]
Berghaus: Loss widens after lower sales through JD Sports September 25, 2024 A fall in sales through JD Sports saw outdoor clothes brand Berghaus make a pre-tax loss for the sixth year in a row, it has been revealed. The Sunderland-headquartered business, which is owned by the Pentland Group, has reported a pre-tax loss of £9.1m for 2023, after also making a loss of £3m in 2022, [...]
JD Sports picks up US retailer as stateside focus increases April 23, 2024 JD Sports has proposed to buy US-based sportswear retailer Hibbett for around $1.08bn (£880m), creating a business worth £4.7bn in North America.
JD Sports: FTSE 100 retailer beats analyst predictions in a ‘volatile’ market August 22, 2024 JD Sports has reported good global sales growth in the second quarter of 2024, smashing analysts’ expectations and leading to the share price rising by over six per cent in early trades. Like-for-like sales at the FTSE 100 firm rose 2.4 per cent in the 13 weeks to 3 August 2024 or 0.7 per cent [...]
JD Sports: ‘King of Trainers’ delays full year results by two days May 28, 2024 JD Sports said it is delaying the publication of its full year results until Friday 31st May - two days later than initially planned.
JD Sports share price craters after slashing profit forecasts January 4, 2024 JD Sports has today downgraded its profit forecasts for the current financial year