JD Sports warns of volatile year amid tariff uncertainty

JD Sports has met full-year profit expectations but cautioned that the year ahead will be challenging due to market volatility and tariff uncertainty.
For the 52 weeks to 1 February 2025, the sportswear giant reported a 5.8% organic sales growth, slightly ahead of guidance, with profit before tax and adjusting items falling within the range of £915m to £935m.
Group like-for-like (LFL) sales rose by just 0.3% for the year, but fell 2.5% in the UK. Europe and Asia Pacific delivered str