JD Sports Fashion Plc (OTCMKTS:JDSPY) Short Interest Update

JD Sports Fashion Plc (OTCMKTS:JDSPY) was the target of a large growth in short interest during the month of May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totaling 52,260 shares, a growth of 305.2% from the April 30th total of 12,897 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 41,526 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 1.3 days. Approximately 0.0% of the company’s shares are short sold.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Separately, Zacks Research raised JD Sports Fashion to a “hold” rating in a research note on Friday, May 22nd. One analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating and two have issued a Hold rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, JD Sports Fashion has an average rating of “Hold”.

JD Sports Fashion Stock Performance

Shares of JD Sports Fashion stock opened at $1.10 on Friday. The business has a 50-day moving average of $0.94 and a 200 day moving average of $1.01. JD Sports Fashion has a 12 month low of $0.84 and a 12 month high of $1.39.

About JD Sports Fashion

JD Sports Fashion plc (OTCMKTS: JDSPY) is a leading retailer specializing in sports-inspired fashion, footwear and accessories. Through its own retail locations and e-commerce platforms, the company offers a broad range of global and in-house brands, serving both lifestyle and performance segments. Its product portfolio spans athletic footwear, apparel and equipment from marquee names such as Nike, Adidas and The North Face, alongside private-label collections designed to meet evolving consumer tastes.

Founded in 1981 in Bury, Greater Manchester, JD Sports has grown from a single outlet into an international retail group.