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J. Sainsbury (OTCMKTS:JSAIY) Lowered to "Hold" Rating by Zacks Research

Written by MarketBeat
October 18, 2025
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Key Points

  • J. Sainsbury has been downgraded by Zacks Research from a "strong-buy" to a "hold" rating, indicating a potential shift in analyst sentiment.
  • The stock opened at $18.47, with recent performance showing a one-year low of $11.68 and a high of $18.53.
  • J Sainsbury plc operates in the UK and Ireland across three segments: Retail Food, Retail General Merchandise and Clothing, and Financial Services.
  • MarketBeat previews the top five stocks to own by November 1st.

J. Sainsbury (OTCMKTS:JSAIY - Get Free Report) was downgraded by research analysts at Zacks Research from a "strong-buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a report issued on Thursday,Zacks.com reports.

J. Sainsbury Stock Performance

JSAIY opened at $18.47 on Thursday. The stock's 50 day moving average price is $17.37 and its 200-day moving average price is $15.87. J. Sainsbury has a one year low of $11.68 and a one year high of $18.53. The company has a quick ratio of 0.57, a current ratio of 0.74 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.16.

J. Sainsbury Company Profile

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J Sainsbury plc, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the food, general merchandise and clothing retailing, and financial services activities in the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland. It operates through three segments: Retail Food, Retail General Merchandise and Clothing, and Financial Services.

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