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J D Wetherspoon Discloses Share Sale by Director’s Connected Person

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  • J D Wetherspoon runs a large UK pub chain focused on value hospitality.
  • A connected person to the operations director sold 3,000 Wetherspoon shares, a routine regulatory disclosure.
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J D Wetherspoon Discloses Share Sale by Director’s Connected Person

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The latest update is out from J D Wetherspoon ( (GB:JDW) ).

J D Wetherspoon plc has disclosed a share transaction involving a person closely associated with its operations director, Martin Geoghegan. Helena Geoghegan sold 3,000 ordinary shares in the company on 5 January 2026 on the London Stock Exchange at a price of £7.45 per share, a routine disclosure under market regulations that provides transparency around dealings by senior management and their connected persons but does not indicate any change in the company’s strategy or operations.

The most recent analyst rating on (GB:JDW) stock is a Hold with a £769.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on J D Wetherspoon stock, see the GB:JDW Stock Forecast page.

Spark’s Take on GB:JDW Stock

According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, GB:JDW is a Neutral.

J D Wetherspoon’s stock is supported by strong technical indicators and a reasonable valuation. Financial performance shows recovery, but high debt levels and historical cash flow volatility are concerns. The absence of earnings call insights and corporate events limits additional context.

To see Spark’s full report on GB:JDW stock, click here.

More about J D Wetherspoon

J D Wetherspoon plc is a UK-based pub and hospitality operator, running a nationwide chain of managed pubs and bars. The company focuses on offering affordable food and drink across its estate, predominantly serving value-conscious customers in towns and cities throughout the United Kingdom.

Average Trading Volume: 272,047

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: £791.6M

For a thorough assessment of JDW stock, go to TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.

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