JD Sports Fashion Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 4/6

JD Sports Fashion has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 9.6%, while the Specialty Retail industry saw earnings growing at 10.2% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 15% per year. JD Sports Fashion's return on equity is 14.1%, and it has net margins of 3.2%.

Key information

9.6%

Earnings growth rate

8.0%

EPS growth rate

Specialty Retail Industry Growth17.0%
Revenue growth rate15.0%
Return on equity14.1%
Net Margin3.2%
Last Earnings Update03 Aug 2024

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

When Should You Buy JD Sports Fashion Plc (LON:JD.)?

Dec 14
When Should You Buy JD Sports Fashion Plc (LON:JD.)?

Positive Sentiment Still Eludes JD Sports Fashion Plc (LON:JD.) Following 29% Share Price Slump

Nov 22
Positive Sentiment Still Eludes JD Sports Fashion Plc (LON:JD.) Following 29% Share Price Slump

JD Sports Fashion Plc's (LON:JD.) 26% Jump Shows Its Popularity With Investors

Sep 18
JD Sports Fashion Plc's (LON:JD.) 26% Jump Shows Its Popularity With Investors

JD Sports Fashion Plc's (LON:JD.) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 66% Above Its Share Price

Sep 02
JD Sports Fashion Plc's (LON:JD.) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 66% Above Its Share Price

At UK£1.25, Is It Time To Put JD Sports Fashion Plc (LON:JD.) On Your Watch List?

Aug 12
At UK£1.25, Is It Time To Put JD Sports Fashion Plc (LON:JD.) On Your Watch List?

JD Sports Fashion Plc (LON:JD.) Doing What It Can To Lift Shares

Jul 04
JD Sports Fashion Plc (LON:JD.) Doing What It Can To Lift Shares

JD Sports Fashion (LON:JD.) Will Be Hoping To Turn Its Returns On Capital Around

Apr 10
JD Sports Fashion (LON:JD.) Will Be Hoping To Turn Its Returns On Capital Around

Should You Investigate JD Sports Fashion Plc (LON:JD.) At UK£1.06?

Feb 13
Should You Investigate JD Sports Fashion Plc (LON:JD.) At UK£1.06?

Is JD Sports Fashion (LON:JD.) Using Too Much Debt?

Jan 05
Is JD Sports Fashion (LON:JD.) Using Too Much Debt?

Investors Appear Satisfied With JD Sports Fashion Plc's (LON:JD.) Prospects As Shares Rocket 25%

Dec 21
Investors Appear Satisfied With JD Sports Fashion Plc's (LON:JD.) Prospects As Shares Rocket 25%

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How JD Sports Fashion makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.


Earnings and Revenue History

LSE:JD. Revenue, expenses and earnings (GBP Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
03 Aug 2410,7903424,2140
03 May 2410,6664414,1760
03 Feb 2410,5425394,1380
03 Nov 2310,5163704,1890
29 Jul 2310,4912224,2050
29 Apr 2310,3082054,0980
28 Jan 2310,1251883,9920
28 Oct 229,6102573,7530
30 Jul 229,0953263,5140
29 Apr 228,8293483,3590
29 Jan 228,5633703,2030
29 Oct 218,0363933,0200
31 Jul 217,5084162,8370
30 Apr 216,8383202,6630
30 Jan 216,1672242,4880
30 Oct 206,0512072,4210
01 Aug 205,9351902,3540
01 May 206,0232182,3550
01 Feb 206,1112462,3560
01 Nov 195,8522522,2770
03 Aug 195,5932582,1990
03 May 195,1552602,0430
02 Feb 194,7182621,8870
02 Nov 184,1792561,6670
04 Aug 183,6412511,4470
04 May 183,4012411,3360
03 Feb 183,1612321,2250
03 Nov 172,9682161,1500
29 Jul 172,7752001,0750
29 Apr 172,5771899970
28 Jan 172,3791799190
28 Oct 162,1811508490
30 Jul 161,9821217790
29 Apr 161,9021107530
30 Jan 161,822987270
30 Oct 151,742917030
01 Aug 151,662856800
01 May 151,592766590
31 Jan 151,522686380
02 Aug 141,319705380
02 May 141,268635240
01 Feb 141,216575110

Quality Earnings: JD. has a large one-off loss of £189.5M impacting its last 12 months of financial results to 3rd August, 2024.

Growing Profit Margin: JD.'s current net profit margins (3.2%) are higher than last year (2.2%).


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: JD.'s earnings have grown by 9.6% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: JD.'s earnings growth over the past year (48.9%) exceeds its 5-year average (9.6% per year).

Earnings vs Industry: JD. earnings growth over the past year (48.9%) exceeded the Specialty Retail industry 1.3%.


Return on Equity

High ROE: JD.'s Return on Equity (14.1%) is considered low.


Return on Assets


Return on Capital Employed


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/18 14:56
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/18 00:00
Earnings2024/08/03
Annual Earnings2024/02/03

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Analyst Sources

JD Sports Fashion Plc is covered by 34 analysts. 15 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
David StoddartAltium Capital Limited
Richard TaylorBarclays
Graham RenwickBerenberg