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J Sainsbury (SBRY) Share Price, News & Analysis

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GBX 308.10 -1.50 (-0.48%)
As of 12:42 PM Eastern

About J Sainsbury Stock (LON:SBRY)

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Key Stats

Today's Range
307.20
314
50-Day Range
302.14
353.28
52-Week Range
273
361.80
Volume
7.01 million shs
Average Volume
27.06 million shs
Market Capitalization
£6.88 billion
P/E Ratio
18.23
Dividend Yield
4.43%
Price Target
GBX 323.75
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy

Company Overview

J Sainsbury Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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72nd Percentile Overall Score

SBRY MarketRank™: 

J Sainsbury scored higher than 72% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    J Sainsbury has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.50, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 2 buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

  • Upside/Downside

    The consensus price target for J Sainsbury is close to its current price, suggesting limited near-term upside or downside.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    J Sainsbury has only been the subject of 3 research reports in the past 90 days.

  • Read more about J Sainsbury's stock forecast and price target.
  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of J Sainsbury is 18.23, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 44.84.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of J Sainsbury is 18.23, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Consumer Defensive sector average P/E ratio of about 884.98.

  • Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

    J 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 Ratio

    J Sainsbury has a P/B Ratio of 1.04. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Short Interest

    There is no current short interest data available for SBRY.
  • Dividend Leadership

    J Sainsbury is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 4.43%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.

  • Dividend Growth

    J Sainsbury does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

  • Dividend Coverage

    The 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 Sentiment

    J Sainsbury has a news sentiment score of 0.69. 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 Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 2 news articles for J Sainsbury this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    1 people have searched for SBRY on MarketBeat in the last 30 days.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    1 people have added J Sainsbury to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, J Sainsbury insiders have sold 6,659.44% more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought £14,910.59 in company stock and sold £1,007,871.84 in company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    0.42% of the stock of J Sainsbury is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    41.56% 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.
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SBRY Stock News Headlines

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J Sainsbury slips Friday, underperforms market
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SBRY Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

J Sainsbury's stock was trading at GBX 325 at the beginning of the year. Since then, SBRY stock has decreased by 5.2% and is now trading at GBX 308.10.

J Sainsbury plc (LON:SBRY) released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, April, 23rd. The grocer reported $22.30 earnings per share (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%.
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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.

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 Earnings
4/23/2026
Today
5/26/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
LON
Industry
Grocery Stores
Sub-Industry
N/A
Current Symbol
LON:SBRY
CIK
N/A
Fax
N/A
Employees
152,000
Year Founded
N/A

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
GBX 345
Low Price Target
GBX 305
Potential Upside/Downside
+5.1%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.50
Research Coverage
4 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
GBX 16.90
Trailing P/E Ratio
18.23
Forward P/E Ratio
11.98
P/E Growth
0.42
Net Income
£136.70 million
Net Margins
1.14%
Pretax Margin
N/A
Return on Equity
6.12%
Return on Assets
3.55%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
107.33
Current Ratio
0.56
Quick Ratio
0.53

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
£33.65 billion
Price / Sales
0.20
Cash Flow
GBX 55.28 per share
Price / Cash Flow
5.57
Book Value
GBX 297 per share
Price / Book
1.04

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
2,234,234,000
Free Float
N/A
Market Cap
£6.88 billion
Optionable
Not Optionable
Beta
1.04
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This page (LON:SBRY) was last updated on 5/26/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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