Monday broker round-up
14th Jan 2019 13:44
(Sharecast News) - Next: Credit Suisse downgrades to underperform with a target price of 4,800p.
Read moreJD Sports picks up speed in second half
14th Jan 2019 07:08
(Sharecast News) - Sales growth picked pace over Christmas around the world at JD Sports Fashion, with the retailer encouraged by the performance in the US as it integrates its Finish Line acquisition.
Read moreNike affirms importance of partners like JD Sports
21st Dec 2018 08:29
(Sharecast News) - Sportswear colossus Nike revealed a strong quarterly performance overnight and gave three "shout outs" to Anglo-US retailer JD Sports as it reaffirmed the importance of its strategics partners.
Read morePeel Hunt picks 'doublers' for the next 2-3 years
18th Dec 2018 11:09
(Sharecast News) - Peel Hunt has named 29 companies it believes will double in value in the next two to three years, including JD Sports, GoCompare and CMC Markets.
Read moreFTSE 250 movers: Retailers unravel after ASOS warning sends shockwaves
17th Dec 2018 15:09
(Sharecast News) - London's FTSE 250 was down 1.40% at 17,420.44 in afternoon trade on Monday, as ASOS's shock profit warning signalled that not even online retailers are safe and sent contemporaries spiralling lower.
Read moreTuesday broker round-up
11th Dec 2018 13:41
(Sharecast News) - ASOS: Morgan Stanley downgrades to underweight with a target price of 3,200p.
Read moreJD Sports promotes FD to CFO role as Brian Small steps down
16th Oct 2018 12:24
(Sharecast News) - JD Sports has promoted finance director Neil Greenhalgh to the role of chief financial officer, as Brian Small will step down from the role at the end of the month.
Read moreJD Sports posts record interim results; confident over full year
11th Sep 2018 07:05
(Sharecast News) - JD Sports posted record interim results on Tuesday as pre-tax profit and revenue rose despite a "challenging" backdrop as its international expansion continues.
Read moreJD Sports sees FY profit ahead of consensus expectations
12th Jan 2017 07:45
(ShareCast News) - Sports retailer JD Sports Fashion said on Thursday that headline pre-tax profit for the current financial year is likely to be ahead of consensus market expectations of £200m by up to 15%. The group said positive trading has continued through the second half of the year, following
Read moreJD Sports falls further despite strong response to Rochdale criticism
15th Dec 2016 08:20
(ShareCast News) - Hitherto high-flying JD Sports Fashion hit back after a Channel 4 News report levelled criticism at the sports retailer's working practices at its Kingsway distribution centre in Rochdale. The FTSE 250 company, which saw its shares lose 7% on Wednesday on fears the company could b
Read moreFTSE 250 movers: JD Sports slips on Channel 4's Rochdale allegations
14th Dec 2016 16:35
(ShareCast News) - The FTSE 250 index was modestly lower on Wednesday afternoon, led lower by a group of retail and leisure stocks. Rising retail star JD Sports was the biggest faller on Wednesday after a Channel 4 undercover investigation claimed to have found conditions in its Rochdale warehouse w
Read moreJD Sports acquires Go Outdoors chain
28th Nov 2016 07:19
(ShareCast News) - JD Sports Fashion has acquired outdoor pursuits retail chain Go Outdoors for £128.3m from owners that include private equity group 3i. JD has paid £112.3m cash and assumed £16m of debt to purchase Sheffield-based Go Outdoors, which operates 58 stores, most of which are based in ou
Read moreImmedia Group confirms three-year contract with JD Sports Fashion
9th Nov 2016 12:03
(ShareCast News) - Multi-media content and digital solutions provider Immedia Group confirms a three-year contract won in September is with retailer JD Sports Fashion. It said developments were underway and further details of the services provided by Immedia would be announced in due course. At abo
Read moreSunday newspaper round-up: Falling growth forecast, inflation, William Hill, BHP
16th Oct 2016 16:59
(ShareCast News) - The apparent recent success of the UK economy post Brexit is "deceptive" and the UK's economic growth will slump to just 0.8% next year, according to the respected EY Item Club. The falling pound is helping exporters, but is already seeing the beginning of surging inflation, which
Read moreJD Sports knocks out another record first half
13th Sep 2016 07:13
(ShareCast News) - Sports, fashion and outdoor brand retailer JD Sports Fashion posted its interim results for the 26 weeks to 30 July on Tuesday, with revenue up 20% to £970.57m compared to the first half of last year. The FTSE 250 firm reported a gross profit margin of 48.1%, ahead of the 47.4% ma
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