J Sainsbury (SBRY) Share Forecast, Price & News

4 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for J Sainsbury in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 2 hold ratings and 1 buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research 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.
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4 analysts have issued 12 month price objectives for J Sainsbury's stock. Their SBRY share price forecasts range from GBX 238 to GBX 295. On average, they predict the company's stock price to reach GBX 274.50 in the next year. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 0.3%.
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J Sainsbury's stock was trading at GBX 217.70 on January 1st, 2023. Since then, SBRY stock has increased by 26.5% and is now trading at GBX 275.30.
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J Sainsbury plc (LON:SBRY) released its quarterly earnings results on Monday, April, 30th. The grocer reported $20.40 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $19.20 by $1.20. J Sainsbury had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 2.64% and a net margin of 0.66%.

J Sainsbury announced a dividend on Thursday, April 27th. Investors of record on Thursday, June 8th will be given a dividend of GBX 9.20 per share on Friday, July 14th. This represents a dividend yield of 3.24%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, June 8th. This is an increase from the stock's previous dividend of GBX 3.90. The official announcement can be seen at this link.
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J Sainsbury (LON:SBRY) pays an annual dividend of GBX 13 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 4.74%. SBRY has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. The dividend payout ratio is 14,444.44%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.
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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).

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

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One share of SBRY stock can currently be purchased for approximately GBX 275.30.

J Sainsbury (LON:SBRY) has a market capitalization of £6.52 billion and generates £31.49 billion in revenue each year. The grocer earns £207 million in net income (profit) each year or GBX 0.09 on an earnings per share basis.

The company employs 152,000 workers across the globe.

J Sainsbury's mailing address is 33 Holborn, LONDON, EC1N 2HT, United Kingdom. The official website for the company is www.j-sainsbury.co.uk. The grocer can be reached via phone at +44-20-76956000.