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Consumer Staples Personal Care, Drug and Grocery Stores
  • Price (GBX)354.00
  • Today's Change1.00 / 0.28%
  • Shares traded7.43m
  • 1 Year change+35.42%
  • Beta1.4389
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About the company

J Sainsbury PLC is a United Kingdom-based merchandise retail company. Its segments include Retail-Food, Retail-General Merchandise and Clothing, and Financial Services. The Retail segment comprises the sale of food, household, general merchandise, clothing and fuel primarily through store and online channels. The Financial Services segment comprises banking and insurance services through Sainsbury’s Bank and Argos Financial Services. It is focused on food and convenient shopping, whether in-store or online is supported by its brands, including Argos, Nectar, Habitat, Tu, Sainsbury’s Bank and Smart Charge. Its Tu is a clothing retailer that offers a range of womenswear, menswear and childrenswear. Tu also offers a range of specialist sizes with its own branded petites and maternity offers. Argos is a digital retailer that offers a range of technology, home and garden, toys, appliances, and health and beauty products are available through its website, apps, and stores.

  • Revenue in GBP (TTM)33.19bn
  • Net income in GBP431.00m
  • Incorporated1922
  • Employees95.00k
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Peer analysis

Key Information
CompanyRevenue (TTM)Net income (TTM)Market capEmployeesPrice/earnings (TTM)Price/book value (MRQ)Price/cash flow (TTM)Price/sales (TTM)EPS (excl. extraordinary items, TTM)EPS (incl. extraordinary items, TTM)Revenue per share (TTM)Book value per share (MRQ)Asset turnover (TTM)Inventory turnover (TTM)Receivables turnover (TTM)Revenues per employee (TTM)Return on avg assets (TTM)Return on avg assets (5 yr avg)Return on investment (TTM)Return on investment (5 yr avg)Gross margin (TTM)Gross margin
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Net profit margin (TTM)Net Profit margin
(5 yr avg)
Quick ratio (MRQ)Interest coverage (TTM)Total debt to capital (MRQ)Payout ratio
(5 yr avg)
Revenue
(YOY change %)
Revenue
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Net income
(YOY change %)
Net income
(5 yr growth rate)
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J Sainsbury plc33.19bn431.00m7.99bn95.00k19.221.274.800.24080.18360.141214.152.791.5015.6756.16349,368.401.951.093.271.936.757.411.300.90750.30893.320.5056105.371.782.5136.3626.635.2432.74
Marks and Spencer Group Plc15.28bn19.80m8.28bn63.49k430.702.9615.470.54220.00940.00947.221.361.63--29.63240,626.500.0162.620.0243.59--33.850.00982.020.46284.550.533311.145.966.30-31.4265.669.06-1.59
Tesco PLC71.18bn1.53bn31.24bn341.11k21.592.969.310.43890.22670.226210.531.651.6421.8955.52208,670.003.522.605.363.937.717.232.151.880.40065.870.580868.952.543.78-9.0916.805.033.40
Data as of Feb 17 2026. Currency figures normalised to J Sainsbury PLC's reporting currency: UK Pound GBX

Institutional shareholders

24.71%Per cent of shares held by top holders
HolderShares% Held
Pzena Investment Management LLCas of 15 Apr 2025118.15m5.22%
UBS Asset Management Switzerland AGas of 01 Jan 202690.59m4.00%
Schroder Investment Management Ltd.as of 15 Apr 202556.62m2.50%
Schroder & Co Bank AG (Private Banking)as of 01 Jan 202653.88m2.38%
The Vanguard Group, Inc.as of 01 Jan 202652.59m2.32%
Brandes Investment Partners LPas of 01 Jan 202644.64m1.97%
Rothschild & Co. Bank AGas of 01 Jan 202640.33m1.78%
LSV Asset Managementas of 01 Jan 202635.55m1.57%
BlackRock Advisors (UK) Ltd.as of 01 Jan 202634.32m1.52%
Invesco Asset Management Ltd.as of 01 Jan 202632.59m1.44%
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