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J Sainsbury PLC(SBRY)
GBX --+0.00%
Reward52Moderate
Risk47Moderate
📊75%Data
Thin 1% profit margin · 4.0% dividend yield
SBRY
+0.0 · +0.00%
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J Sainsbury PLC | Consumer Defensive
Dividend King
Market Cap:7.64Bn
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Reward Rating
52
Moderate
Bottom 50% (model universe)
75% data coverage
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Risk Rating
47
Moderate
Risk Assessment
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Market Performance

Stock returned +10.0% over the past year, broadly in line with market conditions.

Analyst Target

Analyst consensus price target: 347p.

What is J Sainsbury PLC?

J Sainsbury plc, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the food, general merchandise and clothing retailing, and financial services activities in the United Kingdom.

SBRY · Verdict

Moderate reward · moderate risk

SBRY stands out on valuation and cash flow, but watch the balance sheet signal.

Based on 88% data coverage

SBRY · Verdict

What’s working & what to watch

Strengths 2

  • Valuation75/100

    P/E 16.9× · PEG 1.33

  • Cash flow66/100

    6% free-cash-flow margin

Watchouts 2

  • Balance sheet42/100

    Interest covered 3.3×

  • Profitability43/100

    1% net margin · 7% ROE

Model-based scoring. For information only — not financial advice.

What is J Sainsbury PLC?

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 Retail and Financial Services segments. The company is listed on the LSE in UK, operating in the Consumer Defensive sector, with a market capitalisation of 7.64B, and a P/E ratio of 19.1x.

Financial Highlights

Investment Breakdown

📈 Growth
Moderate growth momentum — positive trajectory without breakout acceleration.
💰 Profitability
Profitability metrics are mixed — margins may be under pressure.
⚠️ Risk
Risk profile appears balanced versus broad market conditions.
💸 Valuation
Valuation appears fair relative to current fundamentals.

OpenBook Logo Analysis

Reward: Moderate (52)

The scoring profile indicates limited reward potential at this time, with valuation and momentum offering the most support. Risk indicators are moderate, consistent with typical market exposure.

For informational purposes only. Not financial advice.

Company Information
SectorConsumer Defensive
Market Cap7.64B
P/E Ratio19.0667
Dividend Yield4.01%
52 Week High370.728
52 Week Low206.2147
Last AnnualFebruary
IPO DateN/A
IncorporatedUK
Shares Outstanding2B
No. of Employees141,517
IndustryGrocery Stores
ExchangeLSE
Beta1.181
CurrencyGBX · Reports in GBP
Websitewww.about.sainsburys.co.uk
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