JD Sports FashionLSE:JD. +1.42%84 FCF Margin % is 11.77% as of Jan. 2026, which is 59% above its 10-year median of 7.41. GuruFocus rates LSE:JD. with a GF Score™ of 84/100 and a GF Value™ of £1.41 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,125 Retail - Cyclical companies, JD Sports Fashion ranks better than 68.53% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for JD Sports Fashion's FCF Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
LSE:JD.'
s FCF Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 4.06 Med: 7.41 Max: 15.13
Current: 7.55
During the past 13 years, the highest FCF Margin % of JD Sports Fashion was 15.13%. The lowest was 4.06%. And the median was 7.41%.
LSE:JD.'s FCF Margin % is ranked better than 68.53% of 1125
companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 3.02
vs LSE:JD.: 7.55
JD Sports Fashion FCF Margin % Related Terms
JD Sports Fashion FCF Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for JD Sports Fashion's FCF Margin % can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
LSE:JD. vs TJX, ROST, BURL: FCF Margin % Comparison
For the Apparel Retail subindustry, JD Sports Fashion's FCF Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and FCF Margin % 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 FCF Margin % vs Retail - Cyclical Industry
For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, JD Sports Fashion's FCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where JD Sports Fashion's FCF Margin % falls into.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
JD Sports Fashion (LSE:JD.) has a FCF Margin % of 11.77% as of Jan. 2026. Free cash flow margin is the ratio of total free cash flow to net sales. View historical data on JD Sports Fashion and its competitors. This is 59% above median its historical median of 7.41. Over the past decade, JD Sports Fashion's FCF Margin % has ranged from 4.06 to 15.13. According to the industry distribution chart, JD Sports Fashion ranks #354 out of 1125 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 31.5%.
Is JD Sports Fashion's FCF Margin % too high?
JD Sports Fashion's current FCF Margin % of 11.77% is 59% above median its 10-year median of 7.41. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 4.06 to a high of 15.13. The Retail - Cyclical industry median FCF Margin % is 3.02. JD Sports Fashion's value of 11.77% is 289.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, JD Sports Fashion ranks #354 out of 1125 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, JD Sports Fashion has a GF Score™ of 84/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does JD Sports Fashion's FCF Margin % compare to TJX and ROST?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, JD Sports Fashion ranks #354 out of 1125 companies for FCF Margin %. This puts JD Sports Fashion in the upper half of its industry. The industry median FCF Margin % is 3.02. JD Sports Fashion's value of 11.77% is 289.7% above this benchmark. Historically, JD Sports Fashion's own FCF Margin % has ranged from 4.06 to 15.13 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 7.41 vs. the industry median of 3.02, 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 FCF Margin % for a Retail - Cyclical company?
The median FCF Margin % among Retail - Cyclical companies is 3.02, based on 1,125 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a FCF Margin % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, FCF Margin % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. JD Sports Fashion's current FCF Margin % of 11.77% is 289.7% 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 FCF Margin % mean?
A high FCF Margin % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Free cash flow margin is the ratio of total free cash flow to net sales. View historical data on JD Sports Fashion and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median FCF Margin % is 3.02 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. JD Sports Fashion's current FCF Margin % is 11.77%, which is 59% above median its own 10-year median of 7.41. 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 (LSE:JD.) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is £1.41, compared to a current price of £0.85 — trading 40.1% below its estimated fair value. The current FCF Margin % is 11.77%, which is 59% above median its 10-year median of 7.41 and 289.7% above the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 3.02. JD Sports Fashion's overall GF Score™ is 84/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is FCF Margin % calculated?
FCF Margin % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For JD Sports Fashion (LSE:JD.), the current FCF Margin % is 11.77% 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 (LSE:JD.) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, JD Sports Fashion stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of £0.85 is trading 40.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of £1.41.
GuruFocus considers JD Sports Fashion to be Significantly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for LSE:JD.:
FCF Margin %: 11.77% (59% above median its 10-year median of 7.41)
GF Value™: £1.41 vs. price of £0.85 (40.1% below fair value)
Industry Position: 289.7% above the Retail - Cyclical median (#354 of 1125)
No single metric tells the full story. See the LSE:JD. stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
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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