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J D Wetherspoon ( (GB:JDW) ) has issued an update.
J D Wetherspoon plc has disclosed that its finance director, Ben Whitley, sold 6,931 ordinary shares in the company on 26 January 2026 on the London Stock Exchange at a price of £6.79 per share. The transaction, which prompted an amendment to an earlier regulatory announcement, has been notified in line with Market Abuse Regulation and UK disclosure rules, underscoring the company’s adherence to governance and transparency requirements for dealings by senior management.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:JDW) stock is a Buy with a £8.25 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 group operating a large estate of pubs across the country, with its shares listed on the London Stock Exchange. The company focuses on providing food and drink at scale to value-conscious customers in the British leisure and hospitality market.
Average Trading Volume: 318,461
Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy
Current Market Cap: £710.7M
For detailed information about JDW stock, go to TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.