JDSPY (JD Sports Fashion) Moat Score: 5/10 (As of Jul. 01, 2026)


JDSPY JD Sports Fashion PLC JDSPY
86 GF Score
Price $1.07
GF Value $1.86
Valuation Significantly Undervalued
! 5 Warning Signs
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What is JD Sports Fashion Moat Score?

JD Sports Fashion JDSPY -2.33% 86 Moat Score is 5 as of Jul. 01, 2026. GuruFocus rates JDSPY with a GF Score™ of 86/100 and a GF Value™ of $1.86 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,118 Retail - Cyclical companies, JD Sports Fashion ranks better than 94.81% on this metric.

JD Sports Fashion has the Moat Score of 5, which implies that the company might have Narrow Moat - Solid narrow moat.

JD Sports Fashion has Narrow Moat: JD Sports Fashion PLC has a solid narrow moat due to its strong brand presence and customer loyalty in the sports fashion industry. While it has some pricing power and distribution advantages, the competitive landscape and moderate barriers prevent it from achieving a wide moat.

Moat Score is a ranking system developed by GuruFocus to assess a company's ability to sustain a competitive advantage, rated on a scale from 0 to 10. It takes into account key factors such as market leadership, cost advantages, network effects, customer switching costs, and more.

The company's Moat Score is based on these criteria:

1. Market leadership and sustainable market share
2. Network effects and significant customer switching costs
3. Valuable intellectual property and patents
4. Strong brand strength and deep customer loyalty
5. Durable cost advantages (e.g., economies of scale, proprietary technology)
6. Significant regulatory barriers and exclusive licenses
7. Superior distribution network
8. Strong and sustainable pricing power
9. Consistent and impactful innovation and R&D capabilities

Based on the research, GuruFocus believes JD Sports Fashion might have Narrow Moat - Solid narrow moat.

JD Sports Fashion  (OTCPK:JDSPY) Moat Score Explanation

The Moat Score ranges from 0 to 10, with 10 as the highest. GuruFocus divided Moat Score into following 8 categories:

Moat Score Moat Level
10Wide Moat - Exceptionally dominant and durable wide moat
8 - 9Wide Moat - Clear and robust wide moat
7Wide Moat - Entry-level wide moat, clearly possessing durable advantages
6Narrow Moat - Strong narrow moat, clearly distinguishable but not wide
5Narrow Moat - Solid narrow moat
4Narrow Moat - Discernible but modest moat
1 - 3No Moat - Very weak/transient advantages
0No Moat - No discernible moat

JD Sports Fashion Moat Score Related Terms

JDSPY vs TJX, ROST, BURL: Moat Score Comparison

For the Apparel Retail subindustry, JD Sports Fashion's Moat Score, along with its competitors' market caps and Moat Score 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 Moat Score vs Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, JD Sports Fashion's Moat Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where JD Sports Fashion's Moat Score falls into.


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What does a Moat Score of 5 mean?
JD Sports Fashion (JDSPY) has a Moat Score of 5 as of Jul. 01, 2026. Moat Score is a ranking system developed by GuruFocus to assess a company's ability to sustain a competitive advantage, rated on a scale from 0 to 10. It takes into account key factors such as market leadership, cost advantages, network effects, customer switching costs, and more. According to the industry distribution chart, JD Sports Fashion ranks #58 out of 1118 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 5.2%.
Is JD Sports Fashion's Moat Score too high?
JD Sports Fashion's current Moat Score is 5. Based on the distribution chart, JD Sports Fashion ranks #58 out of 1118 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, JD Sports Fashion has a GF Score™ of 86/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does JD Sports Fashion's Moat Score compare to TJX and ROST?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, JD Sports Fashion ranks #58 out of 1118 companies for Moat Score. This places JD Sports Fashion in the top 5% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Moat Score for a Retail - Cyclical company?
A good Moat Score depends on the Retail - Cyclical industry context. However, Moat Score should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Moat Score mean?
A high Moat Score can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Moat Score is a ranking system developed by GuruFocus to assess a company's ability to sustain a competitive advantage, rated on a scale from 0 to 10. It takes into account key factors such as market leadership, cost advantages, network effects, customer switching costs, and more. JD Sports Fashion's current Moat Score is 5. 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 (JDSPY) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $1.86, compared to a current price of $1.07 — trading 42.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Moat Score is 5. JD Sports Fashion's overall GF Score™ is 86/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Moat Score calculated?
Moat Score is calculated from a company's financial statements. For JD Sports Fashion (JDSPY), the current Moat Score is 5 as of Jul. 01, 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 (JDSPY) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, JD Sports Fashion stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $1.07 is trading 42.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of $1.86. GuruFocus considers JD Sports Fashion to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for JDSPY:

  • Moat Score: 5
  • GF Value™: $1.86 vs. price of $1.07 (42.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 86/100 with 5 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the JDSPY 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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