J D Wetherspoon plc (LON:JDW)

London flag London · Delayed Price · Currency is GBP · Price in GBp
550.00
-12.00 (-2.14%)
Mar 31, 2025, 2:37 PM BST
-25.22%
Market Cap 665.89M
Revenue (ttm) 2.07B
Net Income (ttm) 62.36M
Shares Out 118.49M
EPS (ttm) 0.51
PE Ratio 11.00
Forward PE 11.03
Dividend 0.08 (1.42%)
Ex-Dividend Date May 1, 2025
Volume 1,356,502
Average Volume 808,981
Open 559.50
Previous Close 562.00
Day's Range 550.00 - 564.50
52-Week Range 518.50 - 812.50
Beta 1.37
RSI 37.92
Earnings Date Mar 21, 2025

About J D Wetherspoon

J D Wetherspoon plc owns and operates pubs and hotels in the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland. The company was founded in 1979 and is based in Watford, the United Kingdom. [Read more]

Industry Restaurants
Founded 1979
Employees 42,309
Stock Exchange London Stock Exchange
Ticker Symbol JDW
Full Company Profile

Financial Performance

In 2024, J D Wetherspoon's revenue was 2.04 billion, an increase of 5.74% compared to the previous year's 1.93 billion. Earnings were 48.79 million, a decrease of -18.13%.

Financial Statements

News

Short of the Week: UK tax hikes are going to hurt JD Wetherspoon

Following its latest trading statement JD Wetherspoon looks like a potential medium term shorting opportunity in April.

3 days ago - The Armchair Trader

JD Wetherspoon boss warns of pressure from cost hikes and tax disparity

Tim Martin, founder and chairman, said the pub chain is on track for a ‘reasonable’ performance over 2025.

10 days ago - Evening Standard

UK Stock Market News: Wetherspoons, ASOS, Energean

Wetherspoons anticipates reasonable year despite rising costs, ASOS eyes improvement in H1 profits, Energean's asset sale to Carlyle cancelled

10 days ago - The Armchair Trader

Wetherspoon set to see sales and profit climb as it braces for Budget tax hit

The pub group is expected to post rising food and drink sales, as experts said it could grab an even bigger chunk of the British high street.

17 days ago - Evening Standard

Companies Reporting: Prudential, M&G, Wetherspoons

ABC are amongst the FTSE 350 and other companies reporting earnings for the week of DD MMMM

18 days ago - The Armchair Trader

Pub not liable for £71k injury payout, court told

JD Wetherspoon says it should not have been made to pay damages to a man injured by security staff.

27 days ago - BBC

Big chains like Wetherspoons will be able absorb extra costs - but frustrations at government are palpable

At a time when economic growth is at the heart of what the government wants to achieve, business believes ministers have shot themselves in the foot, making growth more expensive and thus less likely.

5 weeks ago - Sky News

Wetherspoons in London: All the pubs in Zone 1 ranked from best to worst

Love them or hate them, Wetherspoon pubs exist. Here’s our pick of the best in central London

7 weeks ago - Evening Standard

JD Wetherspoons gender pay gap in Ireland has halved in the last year

UK pub and restaurant group JD Wetherspoon has seen their mean gender pay gap in Ireland go down to almost half of what was reported in 2023.

2 months ago - Independent Ireland

Wetherspoons pub closures: Full list for London, the UK and Ireland

The pub chain is rejigging its portfolio to concentrate on fewer, larger sites, and has offloaded more than a hundred in recent years

2 months ago - Evening Standard

British pub group J D Wetherspoon reports higher sales but cost challenges loom

British pub group J D Wetherspoon said on Wednesday its like-for-like sales rose 5% in the 25 weeks to Jan. 19, helped by strong demand for its food and drinks during the holiday season.

2 months ago - Reuters

Wetherspoon boss Tim Martin blames "dinner party classes" for catastrophic decline of pubs

Pub boss warned “The VAT distortions that exist today will inevitably create more supermarkets and less pubs.”

2 months ago - Evening Standard

UK Stock Market News: easyJet, Wetherspoon, Great Portland Estates

easyJet holiday arm delivers low-season profits, Wetherspoons sees Christmas sales advance but costs rise, Great Portland vacancy rate rises

2 months ago - The Armchair Trader

BUSINESS LIVE: Borrowing hits £17.8bn; Herald IT faces Saba vote; EasyJet losses narrow

Among the companies with reports and trading updates today are EasyJet, JD Wetherspoon, EnQuest and Herald Investment Trust.

2 months ago - This is Money

Prince William enjoys pint with fellow Aston Villa fans in Wetherspoons ahead of Everton match

Prince William enjoyed a pint with fellow Aston Villa fans in a Wetherspoons before the team's midweek match against Everton.

2 months ago - Sky News

TV tonight: Joe Lycett and David O’Doherty’s dreamy Spanish holiday

The comedians eat and drink their way around Málaga. Plus: Brie Larson talks to Graham Norton about her West End show. Here’s what to watch this evening 8.30pm, Channel 4 Joe Lycett embarks on more Eu...

2 months ago - The Guardian

Ryanair CEO Michael O’Leary’s 2024 list of enemies: From the Wetherspoons boss to Boeing

Michael O'Leary has found time to rile rival airlines, local government, and even a pub landlord.

3 months ago - Fortune

Michael Adex: the entrepreneur aiming to inspire black-founded tech startups

Manchester-raised entertainment mogul is ambassador for scheme helping businesses in creative industries succeed He is the man behind 3bn streams, a string of chart-topping artists – and Wetherspoon’s...

3 months ago - The Guardian

Bouncing back: UK soft play centres recover after Covid closures

Chains expand and high street cafes thrive but businesses face new pressures after budget “It will go all the way up there, with four floors, and a net maze,” says Jonathan Laznik, the owner of Gambad...

3 months ago - The Guardian

Diageo ‘better get brewing’, says Wetherspoons head amid Guinness shortage

Pub chains have criticised drinks group for shortfall of Irish stout after soaring demand

3 months ago - Financial Times

JD Wetherspoon plans 13-foot-high glass screen to limit Dublin superpub noise

UK pub giant JD Wetherspoon is proposing to deploy a two-inch thick and 13-foot-high acoustic glass screen, with a four-inch thick acoustic quilt, at one of its venues in Dublin, in a bid to allay loc...

3 months ago - Independent Ireland

Wetherspoons to ditch Conor McGregor stout after civil case defeat as Dublin and Cork airports drop whiskey linked to fighter

Conor McGregor has been hit with another brand blow after JD Wetherspoon pulled the fighters stout from its Irish pubs.

4 months ago - Independent Ireland

Wetherspoons ditch Conor McGregor stout after civil case defeat as Dublin and Cork airports drop whiskey linked to fighter

Conor McGregor has been hit with another brand blow after JD Wetherspoon pulled the fighters stout from its Irish pubs.

4 months ago - Independent Ireland