Hibbett Announces Completion of Acquisition by JD Sports Fashion plc

Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst

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Updated: Jul 25 2024

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Acquisition Announcement: Hibbett, Inc. has completed its acquisition by JD Sports Fashion plc, effective July 25, 2024, and will no longer operate as a publicly traded company while maintaining its headquarters in Birmingham, Alabama.
Leadership and Growth Opportunities: Mike Longo remains as President and CEO, with Jared Briskin as COO; the merger is expected to enhance growth opportunities through strong vendor relationships and an expanded store footprint in North America.

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Emily J. Thompson

Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.

Hibbett Announces Completion of Acquisition by JD Sports Fashion plc

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