LON:JDW J D Wetherspoon (JDW) Share Price, News & Analysis → A.I. Pioneer Issues Urgent Warning to Americans (From TradeSmith) (Ad) Free JDW Stock Alerts GBX 725.50 -5.00 (-0.68%) (As of 04/19/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range 725.50▼ 740.0350-Day Range 723▼ 82152-Week Range 587▼ 862.50Volume108,489 shsAverage Volume290,213 shsMarket Capitalization£896.86 millionP/E Ratio2,267.19Dividend Yield1.65%Price TargetGBX 925 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsHeadlinesInsider TradesStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsHeadlinesInsider Trades Get J D Wetherspoon alerts: Email Address J D Wetherspoon MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingModerate Buy2.50 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside27.5% UpsideGBX 925 Price TargetShort InterestN/ADividend StrengthWeakBased on Four FactorsSustainabilityN/ANews SentimentN/AInsider TradingN/AProj. Earnings GrowthN/ASee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.1.51 out of 5 stars 3.3 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingJ D Wetherspoon has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.50, and is based on 1 buy rating, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageJ D Wetherspoon has only been the subject of 2 research reports in the past 90 days. Previous Next N/A Short Interest Short InterestThere is no current short interest data available for JDW. Previous Next 0.8 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldJ D Wetherspoon pays a meaningful dividend of 1.42%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthJ D Wetherspoon does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of J D Wetherspoon is 3,750.00%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable. Previous Next N/A Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreThere is no current Upright™ data available for JDW. Previous Next 1.1 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentJ D Wetherspoon has a news sentiment score of -0.99. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.34 average news sentiment score of Consumer Cyclical companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 1 news article for J D Wetherspoon this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.Search Interest1 people have searched for JDW on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. Previous Next 3.3 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, J D Wetherspoon insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders32.73% of the stock of J D Wetherspoon is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.Percentage Held by Institutions71.29% of the stock of J D Wetherspoon is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company. Previous Next 0.0 Earnings and Valuation Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of J D Wetherspoon is 2,267.19, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 144.71.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of J D Wetherspoon is 2,267.19, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Consumer Cyclical sector average P/E ratio of about 341.54.Price to Earnings Growth RatioJ D Wetherspoon has a PEG Ratio of 3.39. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioJ D Wetherspoon has a P/B Ratio of 2.42. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here Ad AltimetrySecret Bull Market Starts in This Unusual Sector"We're only at the very beginning of a new wave that could deliver 500%-plus gains in the years to come." In fact, 50 small companies related to this sector have already soared 100% or more in a recent 90-day stretch. Click for my No. 1 investment, all free of charge, click here. About J D Wetherspoon Stock (LON:JDW)J D Wetherspoon plc owns and operates pubs and hotels in the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland. The company was founded in 1979 and is based in Watford, the United Kingdom.Read More JDW Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart JDW Stock News HeadlinesApril 14, 2024 | uk.finance.yahoo.com5 stocks that Fools think are overvaluedApril 9, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comJ D Wetherspoon (LON:JDW) Shares Pass Above 200 Day Moving Average of $748.13April 19, 2024 | Crypto 101 Media (Ad)SHOCKING Crypto Leak…A shocking leak has revealed tech giant Microsoft's plans to add crypto support to future products. If the plans in these leaked internal documents pan out, we could see prices skyrocket for Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP and MORE… The coupling of gaming and cryptocurrency could absolutely transform digital finance as we know it in 2024. April 3, 2024 | msn.comForget gold! I’d buy UK shares to try and become a millionaireMarch 29, 2024 | msn.comThe market is wrong about this FTSE 250 stock. I’m buying it in AprilMarch 22, 2024 | msn.comThe J D Wetherspoon share price crashes 10% while the FTSE rockets! Time to buy?March 22, 2024 | uk.investing.comSales growth slows at UK pub groups J D WetherspoonMarch 22, 2024 | msn.comPub group J D Wetherspoon half-year profit surges eightfoldApril 19, 2024 | Crypto 101 Media (Ad)SHOCKING Crypto Leak…A shocking leak has revealed tech giant Microsoft's plans to add crypto support to future products. If the plans in these leaked internal documents pan out, we could see prices skyrocket for Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP and MORE… The coupling of gaming and cryptocurrency could absolutely transform digital finance as we know it in 2024. March 10, 2024 | lse.co.ukWetherspoon (J.D) Share ChatMarch 7, 2024 | msn.comThis FTSE 250 share looks badly undervalued to me!March 4, 2024 | msn.comIs this FTSE 250 stock a shrewd buy ahead of the upcoming budget?March 2, 2024 | msn.comThe FTSE 250 shares at the top of my buy list in MarchFebruary 27, 2024 | wsj.comJ.D. Wetherspoon PLCFebruary 17, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comCan J D Wetherspoon plc's (LON:JDW) ROE Continue To Surpass The Industry Average?February 14, 2024 | uk.finance.yahoo.comWetherspoon hikes cost of pintsFebruary 11, 2024 | msn.comWarren Buffett would never buy this FTSE 250 stock. But I didFebruary 4, 2024 | msn.com2 picks I’d buy for my Stocks and Shares ISA in FebruaryJanuary 24, 2024 | msn.comThe Wetherspoons share price has doubled in just over a year. Could it double again?January 24, 2024 | uk.finance.yahoo.comPub chain Wetherspoon reveals jump in sales as boss warns about costsJanuary 24, 2024 | uk.finance.yahoo.comWetherspoon blames staff costs for raising price of beerJanuary 23, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comA New Drinking Game Sweeping Britain: Sending Pints to Strangers Across the NationJanuary 5, 2024 | msn.comWetherspoon game goes horribly wrong as diner ends up with 200 bangers and mashDecember 17, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comJ D Wetherspoon (LON:JDW) Will Want To Turn Around Its Return TrendsDecember 16, 2023 | msn.comUp 65% in 2023, I think this FTSE 250 stock can continue to win in 2024November 28, 2023 | msn.comI’ve been loading up on this FTSE 250 share in November!November 19, 2023 | msn.comRolls-Royce shares have been soaring! But is this FTSE 250 stock a better buy right now?See More Headlines Receive JDW Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for J D Wetherspoon and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeLON SectorConsumer Cyclical Industry Restaurants Sub-IndustryN/A Current SymbolLON:JDW CUSIPN/A CIKN/A Webwww.jdwetherspoon.co.uk Phone+44-1923-477777FaxN/AEmployees41,754Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price TargetGBX 925 High Stock Price TargetGBX 925 Low Stock Price TargetGBX 925 Potential Upside/Downside+27.5%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.50 Research Coverage2 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)GBX 0.32 Trailing P/E Ratio2,267.19 Forward P/E Ratio14.78 P/E Growth3.39Net Income£41.32 million Net Margins2.07% Pretax MarginN/A Return on Equity10.96% Return on Assets4.60% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio317.46 Current Ratio0.34 Quick Ratio0.19 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales£2 billion Price / Sales0.45 Cash FlowGBX 56.41 per share Price / Cash Flow12.86 Book ValueGBX 300 per share Price / Book2.42Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares123,620,000Free FloatN/AMarket Cap£896.86 million OptionableNot Optionable Beta1.30 Beginners Guide To Retirement StocksClick the link below and we'll send you MarketBeat's list of seven best retirement stocks and why they should be in your portfolio. Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. Timothy Randall Martin (Age 69)Executive Chairman Comp: $338kMr. John Hutson (Age 59)CEO, Member of Management Board & Executive Director Comp: $795kMr. Ben Whitley (Age 46)Finance Director, Member of Management Board & Executive Director Comp: $318kMr. James Ullman (Age 53)Personnel & Retail Audit Director, Member of Management Board and Executive Director Comp: $231kMr. Martin Geoghegan (Age 55)Operations Director & Member of Management Board Comp: $342kMr. David Capstick (Age 63)IT & Property Director and Member of Management Board Mr. Nigel Connor (Age 55)Company Secretary, Legal Director, Member of Management Board & Director Mr. Michael Barron (Age 38)Commercial Director & Member of Management Board Mr. Paul Brimmer (Age 49)Purchasing Director & Member of Management Board Mr. Tom Ball (Age 48)People Director & Member of Management Board More ExecutivesKey CompetitorsEi Group plc (EIG.L)LON:EIGThe Restaurant GroupLON:RTNDomino's Pizza GroupLON:DOMMitchells & ButlersLON:MABYoung & Co.'s Brewery, P.L.C.LON:YNGAView All CompetitorsInsidersNigel ConnorBought 21 shares on 11/20/2023Total: £14,973.00 ($713.00/share)Ben WhitleyBought 23 shares on 10/23/2023Total: £15,065.00 ($655.00/share)Timothy (Tim) MartinBought 968,544 shares on 9/1/2023Total: £677.98 M ($700.00/share)Harry MorleyBought 6,389 shares on 8/21/2023Total: £38,334.00 ($6.00/share)John HutsonSold 18,000 sharesTotal: £14.04 M ($780.00/share)View All Insider Transactions JDW Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell J D Wetherspoon stock right now? 2 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for J D Wetherspoon in the last twelve months. There are currently 1 hold rating and 1 buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" JDW shares. View JDW analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is J D Wetherspoon's stock price target for 2024? 2 brokers have issued 1 year price objectives for J D Wetherspoon's stock. Their JDW share price targets range from GBX 925 to GBX 925. On average, they expect the company's share price to reach GBX 925 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 27.5% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for JDW or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have JDW shares performed in 2024? J D Wetherspoon's stock was trading at GBX 810.50 at the start of the year. Since then, JDW stock has decreased by 10.5% and is now trading at GBX 725.50. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. Is J D Wetherspoon a good dividend stock? J D Wetherspoon (LON:JDW) pays an annual dividend of GBX 12 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 1.42%. The dividend payout ratio is 3,750.00%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable. Read our dividend analysis for JDW. What other stocks do shareholders of J D Wetherspoon own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other J D Wetherspoon investors own include NeXt Innovation (GSVC), American Airlines Group (AAL), LL Flooring (LL), BP (BP), RH (RH), Anglo American (AAL), Barclays (BARC), Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMY), Cineworld Group (CINE) and How do I buy shares of J D Wetherspoon? Shares of JDW stock and other U.K. stocks can be purchased through online brokerage accounts that support trading on the London Stock Exchange (LSX). 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