JD Sports touted an overall increase in revenue in the first half of fiscal 2026 but continued to see declines in its North American business segment.

The U.K.-based company reported group revenue increased 18 percent in the first half to 5.94 billion pounds compared to 5.03 billion pounds the same time last year. Profit before tax and adjusted items was 351 million pounds in the first half, down 13.5 percent from 406 million pounds last year.

JD Sports chief executive officer Régis Schultz said on Wednesday that the results so far this year “demonstrate the resilience” of the business. The executive also noted that he expects “limited impact” from U.S. tariffs this financial year supported in part by inventory purchased prior to the implementation of tariffs.

“I would say that the

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