LON:SBRY J Sainsbury (SBRY) Share Price, News & Analysis GBX 345 +0.70 (+0.20%) As of 07/24/2026 11:54 AM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesBuy This Stock About J Sainsbury Stock (LON:SBRY) View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced 1 Day 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced Show volume Show extended hours Get J Sainsbury alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range 343.10▼ 346.7050-Day Range 295.20▼ 358.8452-Week Range 291.20▼ 361.80Volume6.99 million shsAverage Volume22.54 million shsMarket Capitalization£7.57 billionP/E Ratio20.41Dividend Yield3.97%Price TargetGBX 847.50Consensus RatingModerate Buy Company Overview J Sainsbury plc is one of the UK's leading food, general merchandise and clothing retailers. Offering delicious, great quality food at competitive prices has been at the heart of what we do since we opened our first store in 1869. Today, inspiring and delighting our customers with tasty food remains our priority. Our purpose is that driven by our passion for food, together we serve and help every customer. Our focus on great value food and convenient shopping, whether in-store or online is supported by our brands – Argos, Habitat, Tu, Nectar and Sainsbury’s Bank. Sainsbury’s has over 600 supermarkets and over 800 convenience stores. Argos is a leading digital retailer and is the third most visited retail website in the UK. Argos is conveniently available for customers to collect from hundreds of Sainsbury’s stores. Digital and technology enables us to adapt as customers shop differently and our profitable, fast-growing online channels offer customers quick and convenient delivery and collection capability. Our 189,000 colleagues are integral to our success, now and in the future. Read More J Sainsbury Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks93rd Percentile Overall ScoreSBRY MarketRank™: J Sainsbury scored higher than 93% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion4.3 / 5Analyst RatingModerate Buy Consensus RatingJ Sainsbury has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.67, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 4 buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Upside PotentialJ Sainsbury has a consensus price target of GBX 847.50, representing about 145.7% upside from its current price of GBX 345.Amount of Analyst CoverageJ Sainsbury has been the subject of 6 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.Read more about J Sainsbury's stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation2.5 / 5Proj. Earnings GrowthN/A Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of J Sainsbury is 20.41, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 45.81.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of J Sainsbury is 20.41, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Consumer Defensive sector average P/E ratio of about 888.56.Price to Earnings Growth RatioJ Sainsbury has a PEG Ratio of 0.42. PEG Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioJ Sainsbury has a P/B Ratio of 1.16. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Short InterestN/AShort Interest LevelN/A Short InterestThere is no current short interest data available for SBRY. Dividend1.7 / 5Dividend StrengthWeak Dividend LeadershipJ Sainsbury is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 3.97%, 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 81.66%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.Read more about J Sainsbury's dividend. News and Social Media2.9 / 5News Sentiment0.67 News SentimentJ Sainsbury has a news sentiment score of 0.67. 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 0.51 average news sentiment score of Consumer Defensive companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 2 news articles for J Sainsbury this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.Search Interest1 people have searched for SBRY on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. MarketBeat FollowsOnly 1 people have added J Sainsbury to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -50% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership1.2 / 5Insider TradingSelling Shares Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, J Sainsbury insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought GBX 0 in company stock and sold £1,007,871.84 in company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders0.44% of the stock of J Sainsbury is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions41.56% of the stock of J Sainsbury is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about J Sainsbury's insider trading history. 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. 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SBRY Stock News HeadlinesJ Sainsbury plc (LON:SBRY) Receives GBX 847.50 Consensus Target Price from AnalystsJuly 26 at 3:29 AM | americanbankingnews.comJ Sainsbury (LON:SBRY) Shares Pass Above 200-Day Moving Average - Time to Sell?July 18, 2026 | americanbankingnews.comDo this before December or regret itPorter Stansberry believes President Trump will use the December G20 Summit in Miami to unveil a radical monetary reset tied to executive order 14241 - one he says could draw a sharp dividing line between prepared investors and those left behind. The last time America reset its money - under Nixon in the 1970s - it produced an average of 1,300 new millionaires per day for over 50 years. Stansberry's new documentary names a core group of assets he believes are positioned to surge as Trump's new dollar rolls out. Watch Porter Stansberry's full briefing and get his three steps to prepare before December.July 26 at 1:00 AM | Porter & Company (Ad)Sainsbury Advances Share Buyback With July Share RepurchasesJuly 17, 2026 | tipranks.comSainsbury Grants Performance-Based Share Awards to Senior ExecutiveJuly 10, 2026 | tipranks.comSainsbury Steps Up Buyback With £4.4m Share Repurchase for CancellationJuly 10, 2026 | tipranks.comJ Sainsbury plc (SBRY) Receives a Buy from RBC CapitalJuly 4, 2026 | theglobeandmail.comSainsbury Non-Executive Joins Diploma as Interim Remuneration ChairJuly 3, 2026 | tipranks.comSee More Headlines SBRY Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have SBRY shares performed this year? J Sainsbury's stock was trading at GBX 325 at the start of the year. Since then, SBRY stock has increased by 6.2% and is now trading at GBX 345. How were J Sainsbury's earnings last quarter? J Sainsbury plc (LON:SBRY) released its earnings results on Thursday, April, 23rd. The grocer reported $22.30 EPS for the quarter. The grocer had revenue of $33.65 billion for the quarter. J Sainsbury had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 6.12% and a net margin of 1.14%. Read the conference call transcript. 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). Some U.K. companies can be purchased through major U.S. brokerages in the form of American Depository Receipts (ADRs), which are placeholder equities held in a trust by a bank that represent shares of a foreign stock. What other stocks do shareholders of J Sainsbury own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that J Sainsbury investors own include Lloyds Banking Group (LLOY), Barclays (BARC), Tesco (TSCO), Glencore (GLEN), Vodafone Group Public (VOD), BP (BP) and Sports Direct International (SPD). Company Calendar Last Earnings4/23/2026Today7/26/2026Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeLON SectorConsumer Defensive Industry Grocery Stores Sub-IndustryN/A Current SymbolLON:SBRY CIKN/A Webwww.j-sainsbury.co.uk Phone+44-20-76956000FaxN/AEmployees152,000Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Price Target for J SainsburyGBX 847.50 High Price TargetGBX 3,300 Low Price TargetGBX 310 Potential Upside/Downside+145.7%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.67 Research Coverage6 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)GBX 16.90 Trailing P/E Ratio20.41 Forward P/E Ratio13.41 P/E Growth0.42Net Income£136.70 million Net Margins1.14% Pretax MarginN/A Return on Equity6.12% Return on Assets3.55% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio107.33 Current Ratio0.56 Quick Ratio0.53 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales£33.65 billion Price / Sales0.23 Cash FlowGBX 61.90 per share Price / Cash Flow5.57 Book ValueGBX 297 per share Price / Book1.16Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares2,194,893,000Free FloatN/AMarket Cap£7.57 billion OptionableNot Optionable Beta1.00 7 Stocks That Could Lead the Next Market BoomTesla, Nvidia, and Google helped shape the last era of market growth, but the next wave could come from a new group of companies. 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