J D Wetherspoon/£JDW
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About J D Wetherspoon
J D Wetherspoon PLC, commonly referred to as Wetherspoons, is a pub company based in the United Kingdom. Founded in 1979 by Tim Martin, the company operates pubs throughout the UK and Ireland, offering a variety of beverages and food with an emphasis on value. Wetherspoon is known for converting unconventional premises into pubs, and it also runs a number of hotels.
Ticker
£JDW
Sector
Primary listing
LSE
Industry
Hotels, Restaurants & Leisure
Headquarters
Employees
42,009
ISIN
GB0001638955
Website
J D Wetherspoon Metrics
BasicAdvanced
£859M
15.22
£0.51
1.26
£0.16
2.06%
Price and volume
Market cap
£859M
Beta
1.26
52-week high
£8.00
52-week low
£5.19
Average daily volume
409K
Dividend rate
£0.16
Financial strength
Current ratio
0.404
Quick ratio
0.307
Long term debt to equity
291.487
Total debt to equity
303.647
Dividend payout ratio (TTM)
23.74%
Interest coverage (TTM)
1.98%
Profitability
EBITDA (TTM)
184.417
Gross margin (TTM)
11.26%
Net profit margin (TTM)
3.01%
Operating margin (TTM)
6.44%
Effective tax rate (TTM)
17.75%
Revenue per employee (TTM)
£50,000
Management effectiveness
Return on assets (TTM)
4.36%
Return on equity (TTM)
16.38%
Valuation
Price to earnings (TTM)
15.218
Price to revenue (TTM)
0.438
Price to book
2.3
Price to tangible book (TTM)
2.34
Price to free cash flow (TTM)
11.384
Free cash flow yield (TTM)
8.78%
Free cash flow per share (TTM)
68.30%
Dividend yield (TTM)
2.06%
Growth
Revenue change (TTM)
3.70%
Earnings per share change (TTM)
58.17%
3-year revenue growth (CAGR)
21.76%
10-year revenue growth (CAGR)
3.50%
3-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
-20.74%
10-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
3.98%
10-year dividend per share growth (CAGR)
2.92%
What the Analysts think about J D Wetherspoon
Analyst ratings (Buy, Hold, Sell) for J D Wetherspoon stock.
Bulls say / Bears say
J D Wetherspoon reported a 5.6% increase in like-for-like sales in the third quarter, indicating strong consumer demand and effective operational strategies. (reuters.com)
The company's low-price consumer proposition positions it well to gain market share as smaller operators struggle to absorb wage increases. (tipranks.com)
Current trading continues to be strong at +5.0%, well ahead of the market. (tipranks.com)
Deutsche Bank downgraded J D Wetherspoon's stock to 'sell' and reduced the price target to £4.50, citing upcoming UK budget changes that pose significant challenges for the leisure sector. (investing.com)
The company expects an additional £1.2 million per week in operating costs from higher wages and taxes, which could pressure profit margins. (reuters.com)
Net debt increased to £704 million, reflecting higher tax, higher maintenance capex, and lower depreciation. (tipranks.com)
Data summarised monthly by Lightyear AI. Last updated on 7 Jun 2025.
J D Wetherspoon Financial Performance
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J D Wetherspoon Earnings Performance
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FAQs
What’s the current market cap for J D Wetherspoon stock?
J D Wetherspoon (JDW) has a market cap of £859M as of July 04, 2025.
What is the P/E ratio for J D Wetherspoon stock?
The price to earnings (P/E) ratio for J D Wetherspoon (JDW) stock is 15.22 as of July 04, 2025.
Does J D Wetherspoon stock pay dividends?
Yes, the J D Wetherspoon (JDW) stock pays dividends to shareholders. As of July 04, 2025, the dividend rate is £0.16 and the yield is 2.06%. J D Wetherspoon has a payout ratio of 23.74% on a trailing twelve-month basis.
When is the next J D Wetherspoon dividend payment date?
The next J D Wetherspoon (JDW) dividend payment date is unconfirmed.
What is the beta indicator for J D Wetherspoon?
J D Wetherspoon (JDW) has a beta rating of 1.26. This means that it is more volatile than the market, on average. A beta of 1 would indicate the stock moves in-line with the market, while a beta of 2 would indicate the stock moves twice as much as the market.