J Sainsbury plc
J Sainsbury plc
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Overview
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About J Sainsbury plc
- Industry
- Grocery Stores
- Sector
- Consumer Defensive
- CEO
- Simon John Roberts
- Headquarters
- Sainsbury's Store Support Centre, London, GB
- Industry
- Grocery Stores
- Sector
- Consumer Defensive
- CEO
- Simon John Roberts
- Headquarters
- Sainsbury's Store Support Centre, London, GB
J Sainsbury plc, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the food, general merchandise and clothing retailing, and financial services activities in the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland. It operates through three segments: Retail Food, Retail General Merchandise and Clothing, and Financial Services.
The company operates various store formats, including convenience stores and supermarkets. It is also involved in the online grocery and general merchandise operations. As of March 5, 2022, the company operated 598 supermarkets, 809 convenience stores, 728 Argos stores, and 335 collection points, as well as 3 Habitat stores.
In addition, it offers financial services, such as credit cards, scorecards, and personal loans; and home, car, pet, travel, and life insurance products. The company was founded in 1869 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.
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Fair Value
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Financial Ratios
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Valuation, profitability, liquidity and leverage ratios for J Sainsbury plc. Starting points for J Sainsbury plc: P/E 19.7, EPS $0.17, beta 1.17 — an Grocery Stores name. P/E, P/B, EV/EBITDA, margins, return on equity, current ratio and debt coverage, each shown against the company's own history.
Dividend Analysis
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Earnings Analysis
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Reported vs. expected earnings history for J Sainsbury plc. Trailing twelve-month EPS for J Sainsbury plc stands at $0.17. EPS surprises by quarter, revenue against estimates, and the upcoming reporting date.
Financial Statements
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Comparables
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Institutional Ownership
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Insider Trading
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Senate Trading
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House Trading
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