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J.D. Wetherspoon PLC — Investor Relations & Filings

Ticker · JDW ISIN · GB0001638955 LEI · 213800CHWARFAAN7UB85 IL Accommodation and food service activities
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Filings indexed 1,097 across all filing types
Latest filing 2020-01-22 Earnings Release
Country GB United Kingdom
Listing IL JDW

About J.D. Wetherspoon PLC

https://www.jdwetherspoon.com/

J.D. Wetherspoon PLC operates a large chain of pubs and hotels. The company manages an extensive network of establishments, providing food, beverages, and accommodation services. Its pubs are known for offering a wide-ranging menu available throughout the day, featuring a diverse selection of meals and an extensive array of drinks, including cask ales and craft beers, often at competitive price points. A key feature of its service model is a mobile application that allows customers to order and pay for food and drinks directly from their tables. In addition to its core pub business, the company also operates a portfolio of over 50 hotels, often co-located with its pubs.

Recent filings

Filing Released Lang Actions
Q2 Quarterly Business Update
Earnings Release Classification · 1% confidence The document is titled 'Q2 Quarterly Business Update' and provides trading statistics for the first 12 weeks of the second quarter, along with updates on property, buybacks, and financial position. It explicitly states that the 'interim results for the six months ending 26 January 2020 are expected to be announced on 20 March 2020.' This indicates the document itself is a pre-results update, not the full interim report. It also contains significant commentary on Corporate Governance issues, which is often included in trading updates or interim reports. Since it is a comprehensive update covering trading performance for a period shorter than a year (Q2/half-year period context) but is not the final, formal 'Interim Report' (IR), and it is more detailed than a simple Earnings Release (ER), it best fits the description of an Interim/Quarterly Report (IR) or a detailed trading update that precedes the formal IR. Given the depth of financial and operational data provided, it is classified as an Interim Report (IR), which often encompasses these updates, or potentially an Earnings Release (ER) if the focus was purely on highlights, but the detail suggests IR. However, the presence of extensive, non-financial commentary on Corporate Governance (Appendix 1) and Brexit, alongside trading data, makes it a hybrid. Since it is a detailed update for a period shorter than a year, IR is the most appropriate fit among the primary financial report categories. It is not an RPA because it contains substantive content, not just an announcement of another document. Q2 2020
2020-01-22 English
Director/PDMR Shareholding
Director's Dealing Classification · 1% confidence The document is a notification identified by the 'RNS Number' and explicitly states it is providing 'Notification of transactions of directors, persons discharging managerial responsibility (PDMR) or connected persons'. It details the acquisition of ordinary shares by specific directors (John Hutson, Martin Geoghegan, etc.) and references compliance with Article 19.3 of the Market Abuse Regulation. This directly corresponds to the definition of Director's Dealing (insider trades by executives).
2020-01-21 English
Director/PDMR Shareholding
Director's Dealing Classification · 1% confidence The document is a notification filed via RNS (RNS Number : 5377X) concerning 'Notification of transactions of directors, persons discharging managerial responsibility (PDMR) or connected persons'. It details the acquisition of ordinary shares by several directors (CEO, Operations Director, Finance Director, etc.) as part of a partnership shares plan. This directly corresponds to the definition of Director's Dealing (insider trades by executives). The filing explicitly mentions compliance with Article 19.3 Market Abuse Regulation, which governs such disclosures. Therefore, the correct classification is DIRS.
2019-12-19 English
Statement re Investment Plans
Regulatory Filings Classification · 1% confidence The document is very short (2145 characters) and is explicitly marked with an 'RNS Number' and states, 'This information is provided by RNS, the news service of the London Stock Exchange.' It announces a significant investment plan (£200 million over four years) and job creation, which is a general corporate announcement rather than a detailed financial report (like 10-K or IR) or a specific regulatory filing like Director's Dealing or a Dividend Notice. Since it is a general regulatory news service announcement that doesn't fit the more specific categories (like ER, DIV, CAP, etc.), the most appropriate classification is the general Regulatory Filings category, RNS.
2019-12-10 English
Director/PDMR Shareholding
Director's Dealing Classification · 1% confidence The document is very short (1089 characters) and explicitly uses the 'RNS Number' header, indicating it is a regulatory news service announcement from the London Stock Exchange. The content details a transaction in ordinary shares by a Director/PDMR (Miles Slade). This directly matches the definition for Director's Dealing (DIRS). Although it is an RNS announcement, the specific nature of the content (Director's Dealing) takes precedence over the general 'RNS' fallback category.
2019-11-25 English
AGM / GM Statement
AGM Information Classification · 1% confidence The document explicitly states it is the 'Result of Annual General Meeting and General Meeting'. It details that 'all resolutions proposed at the meeting were duly passed by poll' and mentions that a summary of certified votes will be available. This content directly relates to the outcome of shareholder voting at a general meeting. This aligns perfectly with the definition for Declaration of Voting Results & Voting Rights Announcements (DVA). Although it mentions the AGM, the core content is the result of the votes, not the presentation materials (AGM-R) or the proxy solicitation (PSI). The presence of the RNS Number and the LSE footer confirms it is a regulatory announcement, but DVA is the most specific category.
2019-11-21 English

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