LON:SBRY

J Sainsbury plc (SBRY.L) Share Forecast, Price & News

GBX 238

-4.40 (-1.82 %)

(As of 01/15/2021 12:00 AM ET)

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Today's Range

236.20

Now: GBX 238▼

244.80

50-Day Range

209.90

MA: GBX 225.55▼

248.50

52-Week Range

171.19

Now: GBX 238▼

250.70

Volume6.62 million shs

Average Volume8.55 million shs

Market Capitalization£5.29 billion

P/E RatioN/A

Dividend Yield2.68%

BetaN/A

J Sainsbury plc, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the food, general merchandise and clothing retailing, and financial services activities in the United Kingdom. It operates through three segments: Retail Â- Food, Retail Â- General Merchandise and Clothing, and Financial Services. The company operates various store formats, including convenience stores and supermarkets. It is also involved in online grocery and general merchandise operations. As of March 7, 2020, the company operated 882 Argos stores and 281 collection points, as well as 16 Habitat stores. In addition, the company offers financial services, such as credit cards, and travel money and personal loans, as well as home, car, pet, and life insurance. J Sainsbury plc was founded in 1869 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

MarketRank^™

Overall MarketRank^™

0.90 out of 5 stars

1.2 Analyst's Opinion

Consensus Rating
J Sainsbury plc (SBRY.L) has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.45, and is based on 7 buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and 2 sell ratings.
Price Target Upside/Downside
According to analysts' consensus price target of GBX 230.45, J Sainsbury plc (SBRY.L) has a forecasted downside of 3.2% from its current price of GBX 238.
Amount of Analyst Coverage
J Sainsbury plc (SBRY.L) has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.

1.8 Community Rank

Outperform Votes
J Sainsbury plc (SBRY.L) has received 1,011 “outperform” votes. (Add your “outperform” vote.)
Underperform Votes
J Sainsbury plc (SBRY.L) has received 1,863 “underperform” votes. (Add your “underperform” vote.)
Community Sentiment
J Sainsbury plc (SBRY.L) has received 64.82% “underperform” votes from our community.

MarketBeat's community ratings are surveys of what our community members think about J Sainsbury plc (SBRY.L) and other stocks. Vote “Outperform” if you believe SBRY will outperform the S&P 500 over the long term. Vote “Underperform” if you believe SBRY will underperform the S&P 500 over the long term. You may vote once every thirty days.

0.8 Dividend Strength

Dividend Yield
J Sainsbury plc (SBRY.L) pays a meaningful dividend of 2.68%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.
Dividend Growth
J Sainsbury plc (SBRY.L) does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

0.0 Company Ownership

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling
In the past three months, J Sainsbury plc (SBRY.L) insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

0.6 Earnings and Valuation

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market
The P/E ratio of J Sainsbury plc (SBRY.L) is -1,190.00, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.
Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector
The P/E ratio of J Sainsbury plc (SBRY.L) is -1,190.00, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.
Price to Book Value per Share Ratio
J Sainsbury plc (SBRY.L) has a P/B Ratio of 0.73. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

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Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange LON

Industry Grocery Stores

Sub-IndustryN/A

SectorServices

Current SymbolLON:SBRY

Previous Symbol

CUSIPN/A

CIKN/A

Webwww.j-sainsbury.co.uk

Phone+44-20-76956000

Employees111,900

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio97.87

Current Ratio0.63

Quick Ratio0.49

Price-To-Earnings

Trailing P/E RatioN/A

Forward P/E Ratio0.11

P/E GrowthN/A

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales£28.83 billion

Price / Sales0.18

Cash FlowGBX 37.44 per share

Price / Cash Flow6.36

Book ValueGBX 325 per share

Price / Book0.73

Profitability

EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)N/A

Net IncomeN/A

Net MarginsN/A

Return on EquityN/A

Return on AssetsN/A

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares2,224,189,952

Market Cap£5.29 billion

Next Earnings DateN/A

OptionableNot Optionable

GBX 238

-4.40 (-1.82 %)

(As of 01/15/2021 12:00 AM ET)

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J Sainsbury plc (SBRY.L) (LON:SBRY) Frequently Asked Questions

How has J Sainsbury plc (SBRY.L)'s stock price been impacted by COVID-19?

J Sainsbury plc (SBRY.L)'s stock was trading at GBX 191.50 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, SBRY shares have increased by 24.3% and is now trading at GBX 238.
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Is J Sainsbury plc (SBRY.L) a buy right now?

11 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for J Sainsbury plc (SBRY.L) in the last twelve months. There are currently 2 sell ratings, 2 hold ratings and 7 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "hold" J Sainsbury plc (SBRY.L) stock. 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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How were J Sainsbury plc (SBRY.L)'s earnings last quarter?

J Sainsbury plc (SBRY.L) (LON:SBRY) released its quarterly earnings data on Monday, April, 30th. The grocer reported $20.40 EPS for the quarter, beating the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $19.20 by $1.20.
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How often does J Sainsbury plc (SBRY.L) pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for J Sainsbury plc (SBRY.L)?

J Sainsbury plc (SBRY.L) declared a dividend on Thursday, November 5th. Investors of record on Thursday, November 12th will be paid a dividend of GBX 10.50 per share on Friday, December 18th. This represents a yield of 5.17%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, November 12th. This is an increase from J Sainsbury plc (SBRY.L)'s previous dividend of GBX 3.30. The official announcement can be viewed at this link.
View J Sainsbury plc (SBRY.L)'s dividend history.

Is J Sainsbury plc (SBRY.L) a good dividend stock?

J Sainsbury plc (SBRY.L) pays an annual dividend of GBX 7 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 2.68%.
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What price target have analysts set for SBRY?

11 Wall Street analysts have issued 1 year price objectives for J Sainsbury plc (SBRY.L)'s shares. Their forecasts range from GBX 175 to GBX 280. On average, they anticipate J Sainsbury plc (SBRY.L)'s stock price to reach GBX 230.45 in the next year. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 3.2%.
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Who are some of J Sainsbury plc (SBRY.L)'s key competitors?

Some companies that are related to J Sainsbury plc (SBRY.L) include Ocado Group plc (OCDO.L) (OCDO), George Weston Limited (WN.TO) (WN), Metro Inc. (MRU.TO) (MRU), George Weston (WNGRF), Empire (EMP.A), Albertsons Companies (ACI), Dairy Farm International (DFIHY), Wm Morrison Supermarkets PLC (MRW.L) (MRW), Companhia Brasileira de Distribuição (CBD), Grocery Outlet (GO), Sprouts Farmers Market (SFM), Greggs plc (GRG.L) (GRG), The North West Company Inc. (NWC.TO) (NWC), Weis Markets (WMK) and Ingles Markets (IMKTA).
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What other stocks do shareholders of J Sainsbury plc (SBRY.L) own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other J Sainsbury plc (SBRY.L) investors own include Barclays PLC (BARC.L) (BARC), Tesco PLC (TSCO.L) (TSCO), Lloyds Banking Group plc (LLOY.L) (LLOY), Sports Direct International (SPD), Land Securities Group plc (LAND.L) (LAND), Royal Bank of Scotland Group (RBS), Vodafone Group Plc (VOD.L) (VOD), Imperial Brands PLC (IMB.L) (IMB), BP p.l.c. (BP.L) (BP) and Centrica plc (CNA.L) (CNA).

Who are J Sainsbury plc (SBRY.L)'s key executives?

J Sainsbury plc (SBRY.L)'s management team includes the following people:

Mr. Kevin O'Byrne, CFO, Member of the Operating Board & Director (Age 55, Pay $830k)
Mr. Simon John Roberts, CEO, Director & Chairman of Operating Board (Age 49)
Mr. Tim Fallowfield O.B.E., Company Sec., Corp. Services Director & Member of the Operating Board (Age 56)
Ms. Angie Susan Risley, Group HR Director & Member of the Operating Board (Age 62)
Mr. Paul Mills-Hicks, Commercial Director & Member of the Operating Board
Mr. Phil Jordan, Group Chief Information Officer & Member of Operating Board
Ms. Clodagh Moriarty, Retail and Digital Director & Member of Operating Board (Age 41)
Mr. James Alexander Brown, CEO of Sainsbury's Bank & Member of Operating Board (Age 59)
Mr. Mark Given, CMO & Member of Operating Board
James Collins, Head of Investor Relations

What is J Sainsbury plc (SBRY.L)'s stock symbol?

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

How do I buy shares of J Sainsbury plc (SBRY.L)?

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.

What is J Sainsbury plc (SBRY.L)'s stock price today?

One share of SBRY stock can currently be purchased for approximately GBX 238.

How big of a company is J Sainsbury plc (SBRY.L)?

J Sainsbury plc (SBRY.L) has a market capitalization of £5.29 billion and generates £28.83 billion in revenue each year. J Sainsbury plc (SBRY.L) employs 111,900 workers across the globe.

What is J Sainsbury plc (SBRY.L)'s official website?

The official website for J Sainsbury plc (SBRY.L) is www.j-sainsbury.co.uk.

How can I contact J Sainsbury plc (SBRY.L)?

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

This page was last updated on 1/16/2021 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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