JD.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:JD) Receives $36.36 Consensus Price Target from Analysts

JD.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:JD) has received an average recommendation of “Moderate Buy” from the sixteen research firms that are currently covering the stock, Marketbeat Ratings reports. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, three have issued a hold rating and eleven have assigned a buy rating to the company. The average 1-year price objective among analysts that have issued ratings on the stock in the last year is $36.3571.

JD has been the subject of a number of research reports. Morgan Stanley reissued an “underweight” rating and issued a $22.00 price objective on shares of JD.com in a research note on Thursday, March 5th. Zacks Research raised JD.com from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Monday, March 2nd. Weiss Ratings downgraded shares of JD.com from a “hold (c-)” rating to a “sell (d+)” rating in a research report on Friday, March 6th. Bank of America restated a “buy” rating and set a $33.00 price target on shares of JD.com in a research note on Thursday, March 5th. Finally, Nomura upped their price objective on shares of JD.com from $37.00 to $40.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Monday, March 9th.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On JD.com

Several large investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in JD. Binnacle Investments Inc boosted its stake in JD.com by 365.8% during the 3rd quarter. Binnacle Investments Inc now owns 750 shares of the information services provider’s stock valued at $26,000 after purchasing an additional 589 shares during the last quarter. Root Financial Partners LLC raised its stake in shares of JD.com by 1,020.0% in the fourth quarter. Root Financial Partners LLC now owns 1,120 shares of the information services provider’s stock worth $32,000 after purchasing an additional 1,020 shares during the last quarter. Stone House Investment Management LLC bought a new position in shares of JD.com in the third quarter valued at approximately $35,000. Assetmark Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of JD.com by 62.0% in the third quarter. Assetmark Inc. now owns 1,043 shares of the information services provider’s stock valued at $36,000 after purchasing an additional 399 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Caitong International Asset Management Co. Ltd boosted its position in shares of JD.com by 191.3% during the fourth quarter. Caitong International Asset Management Co. Ltd now owns 1,241 shares of the information services provider’s stock valued at $36,000 after buying an additional 815 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 15.98% of the company’s stock.

JD.com Stock Performance

Shares of JD.com stock opened at $28.49 on Tuesday. The business has a 50-day simple moving average of $28.16 and a 200 day simple moving average of $30.47. JD.com has a one year low of $24.51 and a one year high of $45.75. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.21, a current ratio of 1.22 and a quick ratio of 0.91. The firm has a market capitalization of $40.81 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 16.19, a PEG ratio of 8.17 and a beta of 0.41.

JD.com Increases Dividend

The firm also recently announced an annual dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, April 29th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, April 9th will be given a dividend of $1.00 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, April 9th. This is a boost from JD.com’s previous annual dividend of $0.76. This represents a dividend yield of 396.0%. JD.com’s payout ratio is presently 55.68%.

More JD.com News

Here are the key news stories impacting JD.com this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Joybuy launched across the UK, Germany, France, the Netherlands, Belgium and Luxembourg with a same‑day delivery promise in selected cities — a clear revenue‑growth and differentiation play leveraging JD’s logistics strength. Reuters: JD.com launches Joybuy in Europe
• Positive Sentiment: Joybuy will feature international brands and dedicated brand stores (examples cited include L’Oreal, Braun, DeLonghi), which could help JD attract higher‑margin categories and replicate its China logistics/retail advantage in Europe. Yahoo Finance: JD.com Launches Joybuy in UK and Europe
• Neutral Sentiment: The rollout is limited to six countries and selected cities initially, so near‑term revenue impact will likely be modest while JD tests demand, pricing and fulfillment at scale. PYMNTS: China’s JD.Com Brings eCommerce Platform to EU and UK
• Neutral Sentiment: JD is explicitly targeting Amazon and other incumbents; execution, local marketing and customer adoption will determine whether Joybuy can win sustainable share versus entrenched competitors. Bloomberg: JD.com’s European Push Pits Chinese Retailer Against Amazon
• Negative Sentiment: Expansion risks: upfront fulfillment and marketing costs, plus the potential for margin pressure if JD uses heavy discounting to gain share — the same cost dynamics that have weighed on China’s e‑commerce margins. Yahoo Finance: JD.com Launches Joybuy in UK and Europe

About JD.com

JD.com is a major Chinese e-commerce company that operates a comprehensive online retail platform selling a wide range of consumer goods, including electronics, appliances, apparel, groceries and everyday household items. The company combines direct retailing—purchasing inventory and selling products itself—with a marketplace for third-party merchants, offering consumers both self-operated and third-party choices. In addition to its core retail business, JD.com has expanded into adjacent services such as digital marketplaces for cross-border commerce, online pharmacy and healthcare services, and enterprise-facing cloud and technology solutions.

A distinctive feature of JD.com’s business model is its integrated logistics and fulfillment network.