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UK's JD Sports slumps after BofA cuts rating to 'neutral'

ReutersJan 6, 2026 10:45 AM

Shares of British sportswear retailer JD Sports JD.L slip 5.6% to 82.5p; stock among top losers on FTSE 100 .FTSE index

BofA Global Research cuts stock rating to "neutral" from "buy" and trims PO to 96p from 112p

BofA says issues are shifting to company-specific from sector-related

"Amid slow growth, a retailer with large and rising fixed costs has limited sales and margin potential," BofA says

On an avg, 17 analysts rate the stock "buy" and their median PT is 95p - LSEG-compiled data

As of last close, JD is down ~15.8% in the past 12 months

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