LON:SBRY J Sainsbury (SBRY) Share Price, News & Analysis → Claim Your Complimentary Bitcoin Reward (From Crypto Swap Profits) (Ad) Free SBRY Stock Alerts GBX 250.10 -1.20 (-0.48%) (As of 03/18/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range 248.15▼ 250.5050-Day Range 245.80▼ 305.9052-Week Range 243.80▼ 311.16Volume5.68 million shsAverage Volume4.92 million shsMarket Capitalization£5.93 billionP/E Ratio8,336.67Dividend Yield5.20%Price TargetGBX 280 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendHeadlinesInsider TradesSustainabilityStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendHeadlinesInsider TradesSustainability Get J Sainsbury alerts: Email Address J Sainsbury MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingHold2.00 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside12.0% UpsideGBX 280 Price TargetShort InterestN/ADividend StrengthWeakBased on Four FactorsSustainability-4.23Upright™ Environmental ScoreNews Sentiment0.52Based on 3 Articles This WeekInsider TradingN/AProj. Earnings GrowthN/ASee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.1.05 out of 5 stars 2.0 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingJ Sainsbury has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.00, and is based on 1 buy rating, 1 hold rating, and 1 sell rating.Price Target Upside/DownsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of GBX 280, J Sainsbury has a forecasted upside of 12.0% from its current price of GBX 250.10.Amount of Analyst CoverageJ Sainsbury has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days. Previous Next N/A Short Interest Short InterestThere is no current short interest data available for SBRY. Previous Next 1.7 Dividend Strength Dividend LeadershipJ Sainsbury is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 5.25%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.Dividend GrowthJ Sainsbury does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of J Sainsbury is 43,333.33%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable. Previous Next 1.2 Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreJ Sainsbury has received a -40.59% net impact score from Upright. The largest negative impact of J. Sainsbury in category "GHG emissions" seems to be driven mostly by its "Retail of gasoline at a gas station", "Retail of diesel at a gas station", "Physical retail of dairy products at a supermarket", "Physical retail of processed meat products at a supermarket", "Physical retail of seafood at a supermarket", and "Physical retail of shoes at a hypermarket" products. See details.Environmental SustainabilityThe Environmental Impact score for J Sainsbury is -4.23. Previous Next 3.1 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentJ Sainsbury has a news sentiment score of 0.52. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.38 average news sentiment score of Consumer Defensive companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 3 news articles for J Sainsbury this week, compared to 0 articles on an average week.MarketBeat Follows3 people have added J Sainsbury to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. Previous Next 1.7 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, J Sainsbury insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 5.37% of the stock of J Sainsbury is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions68.14% of the stock of J Sainsbury is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company. Previous Next 0.6 Earnings and Valuation Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of J Sainsbury is 8,336.67, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 152.03.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of J Sainsbury is 8,336.67, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Consumer Defensive sector average P/E ratio of about 1,076.47.Price to Earnings Growth RatioJ Sainsbury has a PEG Ratio of 1.36. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioJ Sainsbury has a P/B Ratio of 0.81. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities. 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In addition, it offers financial services, such as credit cards, scorecards, and personal loans; and home, car, pet, travel, and life insurance products. J Sainsbury plc was founded in 1869 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.Read More SBRY Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart SBRY Stock News HeadlinesMarch 16, 2024 | uk.finance.yahoo.comTesco and Sainsbury’s hit with technical issues on same dayMarch 15, 2024 | msn.comSainsbury's TU 'flattering' floral springtime dress goes perfectly with trainers, sandals and bootsMarch 18, 2024 | InvestorPlace (Ad)They said crypto was dead. It went up 100X.Bitcoin’s haters are out again. Despite the price doubling in the last six months alone… That hasn’t stopped the experts from piling on. Warren Buffett’s right-hand man Charlie Munger called crypto investors “idiots” in one of his last interviews. JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon, recently called Bitcoin a “pet rock” and “a hyped-up fraud.” But when it comes to cryptos, these are exactly the people you shouldn’t listen to. They’ve predicted crypto’s demise for years.March 14, 2024 | msn.comSainsbury's TU launches 50% off spring sale on clothing - includes floaty long dresses, jumpers and moreFebruary 21, 2024 | msn.com2 cheap FTSE 100 ideas I’m looking to buy before they get expensiveFebruary 17, 2024 | wsj.comJ Sainsbury PLCFebruary 13, 2024 | msn.comJ Sainsbury: a high-quality income stock worth buying right now?February 7, 2024 | uk.finance.yahoo.comSainsbury’s boss refuses to rule out job cuts under plan to slash costs by £1bnMarch 18, 2024 | InvestorPlace (Ad)They said crypto was dead. It went up 100X.Bitcoin’s haters are out again. Despite the price doubling in the last six months alone… That hasn’t stopped the experts from piling on. Warren Buffett’s right-hand man Charlie Munger called crypto investors “idiots” in one of his last interviews. JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon, recently called Bitcoin a “pet rock” and “a hyped-up fraud.” But when it comes to cryptos, these are exactly the people you shouldn’t listen to. They’ve predicted crypto’s demise for years.February 7, 2024 | msn.comThe J Sainsbury share price is up 60% in 16 months! Is that about to repeat?February 7, 2024 | marketwatch.comSainsbury's Launches Cost-Saving Strategy, GBP200 Mln Buyback -- UpdateFebruary 7, 2024 | msn.comUK's Sainsbury's targets more cost savings in strategy updateJanuary 18, 2024 | uk.investing.comSainsbury's plans phased withdrawal from core banking servicesJanuary 10, 2024 | msn.comEuropean stocks edge lower; French industrial production impressesJanuary 10, 2024 | msn.comSainsbury’s Shares Fall as Q3 Update Fails to ImpressDecember 5, 2023 | uk.finance.yahoo.comSainsbury’s gains shoppers as it ramps up price battle with Aldi and LidlNovember 29, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comCMA/grocers: loyal prerogatives power lucrative basket tradeNovember 14, 2023 | uk.finance.yahoo.comBlack Friday: Best and worst places to buy tech and home appliancesNovember 2, 2023 | uk.finance.yahoo.comInvestors ramp up bets on rate cut next year after BoE meetingNovember 2, 2023 | reuters.comSainsbury’s gain is private equity’s painNovember 2, 2023 | nasdaq.comJ Sainsbury HY Pre-tax Profit Down 27%, Sees FY Profit Upper Half Of Its Previous GuidanceNovember 2, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comSainsbury’s Raises FY 2024 GuidanceNovember 2, 2023 | uk.finance.yahoo.comFTSE and European stocks higher ahead of BoE interest rate callNovember 2, 2023 | uk.finance.yahoo.comSainsbury’s lures back shoppers from Aldi and Lidl after price cutsOctober 28, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comAn Intrinsic Calculation For J Sainsbury plc (LON:SBRY) Suggests It's 43% UndervaluedOctober 12, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comUPDATE 1-Britain's Sainsbury's to recruit 22,000 workers for Christmas seasonSeptember 15, 2023 | uk.finance.yahoo.comAldi reveals biggest fruit and veg price cuts of the yearSee More Headlines Receive SBRY Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for J Sainsbury and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Company Calendar Last Earnings4/30/2018Today3/18/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeLON SectorConsumer Defensive Industry Grocery Stores Sub-IndustryN/A Current SymbolLON:SBRY CUSIPN/A CIKN/A Webwww.j-sainsbury.co.uk Phone+44-20-76956000FaxN/AEmployees152,000Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price TargetGBX 280 High Stock Price TargetGBX 295 Low Stock Price TargetGBX 250 Potential Upside/Downside+12.2%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.00 Research Coverage3 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)GBX 0.03 Trailing P/E Ratio8,316.67 Forward P/E Ratio10.85 P/E Growth1.36Net Income£77 million Net Margins0.24% Pretax MarginN/A Return on Equity1.02% Return on Assets2.40% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio93.13 Current Ratio0.72 Quick Ratio0.53 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales£32.07 billion Price / Sales0.18 Cash FlowGBX 44.77 per share Price / Cash Flow5.57 Book ValueGBX 310 per share Price / Book0.80Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares2,370,000,000Free FloatN/AMarket Cap£5.91 billion OptionableNot Optionable Beta0.62 5G Stocks: The Path Forward is ProfitableClick the link below and we'll send you MarketBeat's guide to investing in 5G and which 5G stocks show the most promise. Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. Simon John Roberts (Age 53)CEO, Director & Chairman of Operating Board Comp: $2.68MMs. Blathnaid Bergin (Age 49)CFO, Director & Member of Operating Board Mr. Timothy Fallowfield O.B.E. (Age 60)Company Secretary, Corporate Services Director & Member of the Operating Board Ms. Clodagh Moriarty (Age 45)Chief Retail & Technology Officer and Member of Operating Board Mr. James R. Alexander Brown (Age 64)Member of Operating Board James CollinsDirector of Investor Relations & Financial PlanningMs. Ruth CranstonGroup Head of Corporate Responsibility & SustainabilityMs. Nilani SritharanCompany NutritionistMore ExecutivesKey CompetitorsOcado GroupLON:OCDOGreggsLON:GRGTescoLON:TSCOB&M European Value RetailLON:BMECoca-Cola HBCLON:CCHView All Competitors SBRY Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell J Sainsbury stock right now? 3 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for J Sainsbury in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 1 hold rating and 1 buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "hold" SBRY shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in SBRY, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares. View SBRY analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is J Sainsbury's stock price target for 2024? 3 Wall Street research analysts have issued 1 year price targets for J Sainsbury's shares. Their SBRY share price targets range from GBX 250 to GBX 295. On average, they anticipate the company's share price to reach GBX 280 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 12.0% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for SBRY or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have SBRY shares performed in 2024? J Sainsbury's stock was trading at GBX 302.60 at the start of the year. Since then, SBRY stock has decreased by 17.3% and is now trading at GBX 250.10. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. How were J Sainsbury's earnings last quarter? J Sainsbury plc (LON:SBRY) released its quarterly earnings results on Monday, April, 30th. The grocer reported $20.40 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $19.20 by $1.20. J Sainsbury had a net margin of 0.24% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 1.02%. How often does J Sainsbury pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for J Sainsbury? J Sainsbury declared a dividend on Thursday, November 2nd. Investors of record on Thursday, November 9th will be given a dividend of GBX 3.90 per share on Friday, December 15th. This represents a dividend yield of 1.49%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, November 9th. The official announcement can be seen at this link. Read our dividend analysis for SBRY. Is J Sainsbury a good dividend stock? J Sainsbury (LON:SBRY) pays an annual dividend of GBX 13 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 5.25%. SBRY has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. The dividend payout ratio is 43,333.33%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable. Read our dividend analysis for SBRY. What other stocks do shareholders of J Sainsbury own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other J Sainsbury investors own include Barclays (BARC), Tesco (TSCO), Lloyds Banking Group (LLOY), Sports Direct International (SPD), Land Securities Group (LAND), Royal Bank of Scotland Group (RBS), Vodafone Group Public (VOD), Imperial Brands (IMB), BP (BP) and Centrica (CNA). How do I buy shares of J Sainsbury? Shares of SBRY stock and other U.K. stocks can be purchased through online brokerage accounts that support trading on the London Stock Exchange (LSX). 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