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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 - 814.50 p
Previous CloseN/A
Volume54.65K
Average Volume (3M)254.16K
Market Cap
£713.95M
Enterprise Value1.87B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)£40.07M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)£1.20B
Price to Earnings (P/E)14.1
Beta1.15
Next Earnings
Oct 02, 2026EPS Estimate
0.3Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield1.5%
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
£613.33Price Target Upside-0.84% Downside
Rating ConsensusModerate Sell
Number of Analyst Covering3
EPS Forecast (FY)0.45
Revenue Forecast (FY)£2.22B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Large Estate And Branded ScaleOwning and operating a large, nationally recognized pub estate gives durable advantages: high venue throughput, strong brand recognition and scale in procurement. This supports consistent footfall, purchasing discounts, and value pricing that underpin sustainable margins and market share over time.
Strong Operating And Free Cash Flow ConversionImproved operating cash flow and positive free cash flow growth indicate efficient conversion of earnings into cash. Durable cash generation enhances ability to service debt, fund capex, support dividends or share buybacks, and provides resilience against cyclical downturns in hospitality.
Revenue Recovery And Improving MarginsA return to revenue growth and better gross/net margins reflects effective cost management and pricing. Sustained top-line recovery combined with margin improvement suggests the business can restore profitability lost in prior shocks and generate more stable long-term operating earnings.
Bears Say
High Leverage (debt-to-equity)Very high leverage elevates financial risk: interest expense and refinancing needs reduce flexibility, amplify earnings volatility in downturns, and constrain strategic options. Even with some deleveraging, debt-to-equity at this level leaves the company sensitive to higher rates and weaker trading periods.
Low Equity Ratio And Reliance On Debt FinancingA low equity ratio limits balance-sheet resilience and increases refinancing and liquidity risk. Reliance on debt can restrict ability to invest, complete acquisitions, or absorb shocks without costly capital raises, making long-term strategic flexibility more constrained.
Margin Pressure From Input-cost SensitivityMargins remain modest and are structurally exposed to wage inflation, utilities, business rates and commodity prices. High fixed costs like rents amplify sensitivity, meaning adverse cost shifts can erode profitability faster than in less fixed-cost intensive models.
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 814.50 p in the past 12 months.
What is J D Wetherspoon’s market cap?
J D Wetherspoon’s market cap is £713.95M.
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 91 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 Overvalued.
Does J D Wetherspoon pay dividends?
J D Wetherspoon pays a Semiannually dividend of 4 p which represents an annual dividend yield of 1.5%. See more information on J D Wetherspoon dividends here
What is J D Wetherspoon’s EPS estimate?
J D Wetherspoon’s EPS estimate is 0.3.
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
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J D Wetherspoon Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Moderate Sell
Average Price Target:
£613.33 (-0.84% Downside)
£613.33 (-0.84% Downside)
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
15.81%
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
613.33 p
▼(-0.84% Downside)
Technical Analysis
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