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JDW Stock Chart & Stats
618.50 p
-6.00 p(-1.02%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
618.50 p
-6.00 p(-1.02%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range530.50 p - 823.00 p
Previous CloseN/A
Volume54.65K
Average Volume (3M)254.16K
Market Cap
£773.08M
Enterprise Value1.93K
Total Cash (Recent Filing)£40.07M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)£1.20B
Price to Earnings (P/E)15.3
Beta1.13
Next Earnings
Oct 02, 2026EPS Estimate
0.25Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield1.54%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)0.51
Shares Outstanding107,359,580
10 Day Avg. Volume239,510
30 Day Avg. Volume254,162
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.27
Price to Book (P/B)2.52
Price to Sales (P/S)0.43
P/FCF Ratio9.10
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price Target
£690.00Price Target Upside11.56% Upside
Rating ConsensusHold
Number of Analyst Covering3
EPS Forecast (FY)0.5
Revenue Forecast (FY)£2.33B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Strong Cash GenerationImproved operating cash flow and positive free cash flow growth indicate durable cash conversion capability. This supports ongoing debt reduction, maintenance capex and potential reinvestment in the estate, increasing financial flexibility across economic cycles.
Revenue Recovery And Margin ImprovementA steady revenue recovery and rising gross/net margins show the business is regaining operational footing and improving cost control. Sustained margin improvement increases resilience to cost shocks and supports reinvestment for long-term competitiveness.
Scale-driven Business ModelLarge estate and high throughput deliver scale benefits: purchasing leverage, value pricing and efficient unit economics. These structural advantages support stable volumes and margin protection versus smaller operators over the medium term.
Bears Say
Elevated LeverageA high debt-to-equity ratio increases refinancing and interest-rate sensitivity, constraining strategic optionality. Elevated leverage can limit capital allocation choices, raise default risk in downturns and slow recovery of equity buffers over multiple quarters.
Margins Still Relatively LowAlthough margins have recovered, their level remains below peers, limiting profitability per venue. Persistently lower margins reduce ability to absorb cost inflation, restrict net cash generation per opening and slow balance-sheet repair.
Exposure To Input-cost InflationThe business is structurally exposed to wage, utility and property-cost inflation and supplier pricing. These recurring cost pressures can compress margins over time unless offset by pricing or efficiency gains, increasing earnings volatility.
J D Wetherspoon News
JDW FAQ
What was J D Wetherspoon’s price range in the past 12 months?
J D Wetherspoon lowest share price was 530.50 p and its highest was 823.00 p in the past 12 months.
What is J D Wetherspoon’s market cap?
J D Wetherspoon’s market cap is £773.08M.
When is J D Wetherspoon’s upcoming earnings report date?
J D Wetherspoon’s upcoming earnings report date is Oct 02, 2026 which is in 56 days.
How were J D Wetherspoon’s earnings last quarter?
J D Wetherspoon released its earnings results on Mar 20, 2026. The company reported 0.145 p earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of 0.18 p by -0.035 p.
Is J D Wetherspoon overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts J D Wetherspoon’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does J D Wetherspoon pay dividends?
J D Wetherspoon pays a Semiannually dividend of 4 p which represents an annual dividend yield of 1.54%. See more information on J D Wetherspoon dividends here
What is J D Wetherspoon’s EPS estimate?
J D Wetherspoon’s EPS estimate is 0.25.
How many shares outstanding does J D Wetherspoon have?
J D Wetherspoon has 107,359,580 shares outstanding.
What happened to J D Wetherspoon’s price movement after its last earnings report?
J D Wetherspoon reported an EPS of 0.145 p in its last earnings report, missing expectations of 0.18 p. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -10.548%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of J D Wetherspoon?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in GB:JDW
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
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J D Wetherspoon Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Hold
Average Price Target:
£690.00 (11.56% Upside)
£690.00 (11.56% Upside)
Insider Transactions
Sold Shares
Worth £9.5K over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
News Sentiment
Neutral
Bullish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Technicals
SMA
Negative
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
-10.59%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
1.54%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
-2.21%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
J D Wetherspoon
Established in 1979, J D Wetherspoon plc manages a significant network of 861 pubs and 57 hotels. The company's operations span across the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland, with its headquarters located in Watford, UK.
JDW Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
690.00 p
▲(11.56% Upside)
Technical Analysis
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