JDDSF (JD Sports Fashion) 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate: 14.70% (As of Jan. 2026) — 27% Below Median

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JDDSF JD Sports Fashion PLC JDDSF
74 GF Score
Price $1.06
GF Value $1.90
Valuation Significantly Undervalued
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What is JD Sports Fashion 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate?

JD Sports Fashion JDDSF 74 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 14.70% as of Jan. 2026, which is 27% below its 10-year median of 20.25. GuruFocus rates JDDSF with a GF Score™ of 74/100 and a GF Value™ of $1.90 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 914 Retail - Cyclical companies, JD Sports Fashion ranks better than 65.97% on this metric.

JD Sports Fashion's EBITDA per Share for the six months ended in Jan. 2026 was $0.29.

During the past 12 months, JD Sports Fashion's average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was 9.40% per year. During the past 3 years, the average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was 14.70% per year. During the past 5 years, the average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was 12.90% per year. During the past 10 years, the average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was 24.50% per year. Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the average EBITDA per share growth rate.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate of JD Sports Fashion was 44.20% per year. The lowest was -12.60% per year. And the median was 20.25% per year.


JD Sports Fashion  (OTCPK:JDDSF) 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Explanation

EBITDA per Share is the amount of Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization (EBITDA) per outstanding share of the company's stock.

Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization (EBITDA) is what the company earns before it expenses interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization.


JD Sports Fashion 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Related Terms


JDDSF vs TJX, ROST, BURL: 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Comparison

For the Apparel Retail subindustry, JD Sports Fashion's 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate, along with its competitors' market caps and 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


JD Sports Fashion 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate vs Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, JD Sports Fashion's 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where JD Sports Fashion's 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate falls into.


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JD Sports Fashion 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Calculation

This is the 3-year average growth rate of EBITDA per Share. The growth rate is calculated using exponential compounding based on the latest four year annual data.

Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the average EBITDA per share growth rate.

What does a 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of 14.70% mean?
JD Sports Fashion (JDDSF) has a 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of 14.70% as of Jan. 2026. 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is the 3-year average growth rate of EBITDA per share. View historical data for JD Sports Fashion and its competitors. This is 27% below median its historical median of 20.25. According to the industry distribution chart, JD Sports Fashion ranks #311 out of 914 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 34%.
Is JD Sports Fashion's 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate too high?
JD Sports Fashion's current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of 14.70% is 27% below median its 10-year median of 20.25. The Retail - Cyclical industry median 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 5.10. JD Sports Fashion's value of 14.70% is 188.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, JD Sports Fashion ranks #311 out of 914 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, JD Sports Fashion has a GF Score™ of 74/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does JD Sports Fashion's 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate compare to TJX and ROST?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, JD Sports Fashion ranks #311 out of 914 companies for 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate. This puts JD Sports Fashion in the upper half of its industry. The industry median 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 5.10. JD Sports Fashion's value of 14.70% is 188.2% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 20.25 vs. the industry median of 5.10, JD Sports Fashion has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate for a Retail - Cyclical company?
The median 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate among Retail - Cyclical companies is 5.10, based on 914 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. JD Sports Fashion's current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of 14.70% is 188.2% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate mean?
A high 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is the 3-year average growth rate of EBITDA per share. View historical data for JD Sports Fashion and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 5.10 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. JD Sports Fashion's current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 14.70%, which is 27% below median its own 10-year median of 20.25. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is JD Sports Fashion stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, JD Sports Fashion (JDDSF) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $1.90, compared to a current price of $1.06 — trading 44.2% below its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 14.70%, which is 27% below median its 10-year median of 20.25 and 188.2% above the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 5.10. JD Sports Fashion's overall GF Score™ is 74/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate calculated?
3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is calculated from a company's financial statements. For JD Sports Fashion (JDDSF), the current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 14.70% as of Jan. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is JD Sports Fashion (JDDSF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, JD Sports Fashion stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $1.06 is trading 44.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of $1.90. GuruFocus considers JD Sports Fashion to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for JDDSF:

  • 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate: 14.70% (27% below median its 10-year median of 20.25)
  • GF Value™: $1.90 vs. price of $1.06 (44.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 74/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 188.2% above the Retail - Cyclical median (#311 of 914)

No single metric tells the full story. See the JDDSF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


JD Sports Fashion Business Description

Address Hollinsbrook Way, Pilsworth, Bury, Lancashire, GBR, BL9 8RR
JD Sports Fashion PLC is a U.K. retailer of branded sportswear and fashionwear. The company has stores in the United Kingdom, mainland Europe, and outside Europe. The offering includes international brands, such as Adidas, Nike, and The North Face, and own-brand labels, such as McKenzie, Carbrini, Supply & Demand, and The Duffer of St George. The store network consists of various shops: Size?, Footpatrol, Chausport, Sprinter, Scotts, Tessuti, Cloggs, Mainline, and Ultimate Outdoors, among others. Stores are specialized: Footpatrol is a sneaker provider; Size? offers footwear, apparel, and accessories; and Chausport operates throughout France selling international footwear brands, such as Nike.
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