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J Sainsbury Plc(LSE) SBRY

Market Cap£7.67BMarket cap calculated using publicly traded shares outstanding only. Does not include unlisted, private, or dual-class non-traded shares. Implied market cap may vary.
Since IPO (1992)+300%
5 Year+19%
1 Year+2%
1 Month+5%
£3.49
-0.80%
-0.03Today
J Sainsbury Plc last closing stock price
MetricPriceDate
Last closeGBX 349.302026-10-23
J Sainsbury Plc stock price return by period
PeriodPrice returnPrice at period startPeriod start date
1 week-0.88%GBX 352.402026-10-16
1 month+4.64%GBX 333.802026-09-23
3 month+1.25%GBX 345.002026-07-24
Year to date+7.48%GBX 325.002025-12-31
1 year+2.49%GBX 340.802025-10-23
3 year+38.39%GBX 252.402023-10-24
5 year+18.97%GBX 293.602021-10-22
Since inception+299.97%GBX 0.881992-01-02

J Sainsbury Plc Financials at a Glance

Market Cap

£7.67BMarket cap calculated using publicly traded shares outstanding only. Does not include unlisted, private, or dual-class non-traded shares. Implied market cap may vary.

Revenue (TTM)

£65.50B

Net Income (TTM)

£703.00M

EPS (TTM)

£0.16

P/E Ratio

21.25

Dividend

£0.14

Beta (Volatility)

0.07 (Low)

Price

£3.49

Volume

9,642,487

Open

£3.45

Previous Close

£3.49

Daily Range

£3.43 - £3.55

52-Week Range

£2.94 - £3.80

Estimated Earnings Date

Apr 22, 2027

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About J Sainsbury Plc

J Sainsbury plc is a leading retailer and financial services provider in the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland. The company operates through diverse segments, including food, general merchandise, clothing, and financial products, catering to a wide range of customer needs.

Products and Services
  • Supermarkets and convenience stores offering a variety of food and general merchandise
  • Clothing sales through Sainsbury's and Argos brands
  • Financial services including credit cards, personal loans, and insurance products
Growth Outlook
  • Recent revenue of £16.07 billion in Q4 2026 indicates strong market presence
  • Operating income margin improved to 2.8% in the latest quarter
  • Expansion of online platforms supports increasing customer engagement and sales
Financial Highlights
  • Trailing twelve months (TTM) revenue of £66.5 billion reflects consistent performance
  • Dividend yield of 6.98% offers attractive returns for investors
  • Net income of £219 million in Q4 2026 shows profitability despite market challenges
J Sainsbury plc has established itself as a significant player in the grocery and retail sector, with a robust operational framework that includes supermarkets, convenience stores, and online platforms. The company's diverse product offerings and financial services enhance its competitive edge in the market. Recent financial performance highlights a solid revenue stream and profitability, making it an appealing option for potential investors. The growth outlook remains positive, driven by strategic expansions and improvements in operational efficiency.
AI Generated • Oct 20, 2026

Industry

Food and Staples Retailing

CEO

Simon John Roberts

Headquarters

London, GL EC1M 6HA, GB

SBRY Financials

Key Financial Metrics (TTM)

Gross Margin

6.10%

Operating Margin

2.70%

Net Income Margin

1.15%

Return on Equity

6.39%

Return on Capital

7.00%

Return on Assets

2.02%

Earnings Yield

4.71%

Dividend Yield

3.89%

Payout Ratio

1.49%

Stock Overview

Market Cap

£7.67BMarket cap calculated using publicly traded shares outstanding only. Does not include unlisted, private, or dual-class non-traded shares. Implied market cap may vary.

Shares Outstanding

2.18B

Volume

9.64M

Avg. Volume

8.54M

Financials (TTM)

Gross Profit

£4.11B

Operating Income

£1.80B

EBITDA

£4.26B

Operating Cash Flow

£4.76B

Capital Expenditure

-£1.21B

Free Cash Flow

£3.55B

Cash & ST Invst.

£789.00M

Total Debt

£6.34B

J Sainsbury Plc Performance Analysis

J Sainsbury Plc annual revenue and year-over-year revenue growth by fiscal year
Fiscal yearPeriod endRevenueYoY growth
20232023-02-28GBP 31,491,000,0005.3%
20242024-02-29GBP 32,238,000,0002.4%
20252025-02-28GBP 32,772,000,0001.7%
20262026-02-28GBP 33,647,000,0002.7%
J Sainsbury Plc sequential (quarter-over-quarter) revenue growth by fiscal quarter
Fiscal quarterPeriod endQoQ growth
Q42025-03-01-9.3%
Q22025-09-3012.6%
Q42026-02-28-8.6%
Q22026-09-301.1%
J Sainsbury Plc annual diluted earnings per share and year-over-year EPS growth by fiscal year
Fiscal yearPeriod endDiluted EPSYoY growth
20232023-02-28GBP 0.09-69.4%
20242024-02-29GBP 0.06-29.8%
20252025-02-28GBP 0.15149.2%
20262026-02-28GBP 0.177.5%
J Sainsbury Plc sequential (quarter-over-quarter) diluted earnings per share growth by fiscal quarter
Fiscal quarterPeriod endQoQ growth
Q42025-03-0122.8%
Q22025-09-30-12.4%
Q42026-02-2833.6%
Q22026-09-30-27.2%

Revenue Growth Rate

Annual and quarterly growth comparison

Earnings Per Share Growth Rate

Annual and quarterly EPS growth comparison

Quarterly Performance

Name
Q2 2027YOY CHG

Revenue

£16.24B

-5.6%

Gross Profit

£977.00M

-21.1%

Gross Margin

6.01%

N/A

Market Cap

£7.67BMarket cap calculated using publicly traded shares outstanding only. Does not include unlisted, private, or dual-class non-traded shares. Implied market cap may vary.

N/A

Market Cap/Employee

£55.16K

N/A

Employees

139,087

N/A

Net Income

£153.00M

+101.3%

EBITDA

£1.00B

-11.9%

Quarterly Fundamentals

Name
Q2 2027YOY CHG

Total Cash

£789.00M

-13.2%

Total Debt

£6.34B

-4.1%

Accounts Receivable

£354.00M

-48.2%

Inventory

£1.38B

-28.6%

Long Term Debt

£5.79B

-3.7%

Short Term Debt

£546.00M

-8.2%

Return on Assets

2.02%

N/A

Return on Invested Capital

7.41%

N/A

Free Cash Flow

£629.00M

+85.0%

Operating Cash Flow

£907.00M

+42.6%

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Questions About SBRY

What is the current price of J Sainsbury Plc?

J Sainsbury Plc is trading at £3.49 per share.

What is the 52-week range for J Sainsbury Plc?

Over the past 52 weeks, J Sainsbury Plc has traded between £2.94 and £3.80.

How much debt does J Sainsbury Plc have?

As of the most recent reporting period, J Sainsbury Plc reported total debt of £6.60B.

How much cash does J Sainsbury Plc have on hand?

J Sainsbury Plc reported £1.07B in cash and cash equivalents in its most recent financial results.

What is J Sainsbury Plc’s dividend yield?

J Sainsbury Plc currently has a dividend yield of 3.89%.

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