J D Wetherspoon (JDW) Share Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

J D Wetherspoon plc owns and operates pubs and hotels in the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland. The company was founded in 1979 and is based in Watford, the United Kingdom.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: 591.22 to 608
• 50-Day Range: 582.50 to 625
• 52-Week Range: 572.50 to 833
• Volume: 174,072 shs
• Average Volume: 839,608 shs
• Market Capitalization: £708.55 million
• P/E Ratio: 15.37
• Dividend Yield: 1.99%
• Price Target: GBX 548.50
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy

JDW Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have JDW shares performed this year?

J D Wetherspoon's stock was trading at GBX 600 on January 1st, 2025. Since then, JDW shares have increased by 0.7% and is now trading at GBX 604.
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How do I buy shares of J D Wetherspoon?

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What other stocks do shareholders of J D Wetherspoon own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that J D Wetherspoon investors own include Barclays (BARC), NeXt Innovation (GSVC), Greggs (GRG), Lloyds Banking Group (LLOY), RH (RH), Rolls-Royce Holdings plc (RR.L) and easyJet (EZJ).

Company Calendar

• Ex-Dividend for 11/28 Dividend: 10/24/2024
• Dividend Payable: 11/28/2024
• Today: 2/22/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: LON
• Sector: Consumer Cyclical
• Industry: Restaurants
• Sub-Industry: N/A
• Current Symbol: LON:JDW
• CUSIP: N/A
• CIK: N/A
• Web: www.jdwetherspoon.co.uk
• Phone: +44-1923-477777
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 41,754
• Year Founded: N/A

Price Target and Rating

• Average Stock Price Target: GBX 548.50
• High Stock Price Target: GBX 925
• Low Stock Price Target: GBX 172
• Potential Upside/Downside: -9.2%
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.67
• Research Coverage: 3 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): GBX 39.30
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 15.37
• Forward P/E Ratio: 11.43
• P/E Growth: 3.39
• Net Income: £46.29 million
• Net Margins: 2.40%
• Pretax Margin: N/A
• Return on Equity: 12.66%
• Return on Assets: 4.59%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 283.19
• Current Ratio: 0.35
• Quick Ratio: 0.19

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: £1.93 billion
• Price / Sales: 0.37
• Cash Flow: GBX 46.96 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 12.86
• Book Value: GBX 324.88 per share
• Price / Book: 1.86

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 117,309,880
• Free Float: N/A
• Market Cap: £708.55 million
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: 1.34