LON:SBRY - J Sainsbury Share Price, Forecast & News

J Sainsbury trades on the London Stock Exchange (LON) under the ticker symbol "SBRY."

J Sainsbury announced a dividend on Thursday, November 7th. Investors of record on Thursday, November 14th will be paid a dividend of GBX 3.30 per share on Friday, December 20th. This represents a yield of 1.61%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, November 14th. The official announcement can be seen at this link. View J Sainsbury's Dividend History.

J Sainsbury plc (LON:SBRY) announced its earnings results on Monday, April, 30th. The grocer reported $20.40 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $19.20 by $1.20. View J Sainsbury's Earnings History.

13 equities research analysts have issued 12-month price targets for J Sainsbury's shares. Their forecasts range from GBX 180 to GBX 280. On average, they expect J Sainsbury's stock price to reach GBX 227.36 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 3.3% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for J Sainsbury.

13 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for J Sainsbury in the last year. There are currently 2 sell ratings, 7 hold ratings and 4 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for J Sainsbury.

News stories about SBRY stock have trended negative this week, according to InfoTrie. InfoTrie identifies positive and negative press coverage by reviewing more than six thousand news and blog sources. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. J Sainsbury earned a news impact score of -2.6 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news coverage about the grocer a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, meaning that recent press coverage is extremely likely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the next several days. View News Stories for J Sainsbury.

Some companies that are related to J Sainsbury include China Resources Beer Holdings CoLtd (CRHKY), George Weston (WN), Metro (MRU), George Weston (WNGRF), Alimentation Couche-Tard (ATD.A), Ocado Group (OCDO), Empire (EMP.A), Companhia Brasileira de Distribuicao (CBD), WM Morrison Supermarkets (MRW), Grocery Outlet (GO), Sprouts Farmers Market (SFM), Greggs (GRG), North West (NWC), Weis Markets (WMK) and Ingles Markets (IMKTA).

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other J Sainsbury investors own include Sports Direct International (SPD), Tesco (TSCO), Barclays (BARC), Lloyds Banking Group (LLOY), Land Securities Group (LAND), Centrica (CNA), Vodafone Group (VOD), BP (BP), GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) and Imperial Brands (IMB).

Shares of SBRY 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.

One share of SBRY stock can currently be purchased for approximately GBX 220.

J Sainsbury has a market capitalization of £4.87 billion and generates £28.98 billion in revenue each year. J Sainsbury employs 121,200 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About J Sainsbury.

The official website for J Sainsbury is http://www.j-sainsbury.co.uk/.

J Sainsbury's mailing address is 33 Holborn, LONDON, EC1N 2HT, United Kingdom. The grocer can be reached via phone at +44-20-76956000.