Stock Research: Sainsbury

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Sainsbury

LSE:SBRY GB00B019KW72
33
  • Value
    93
  • Growth
    57
  • Safety
    Safety
    18
  • Combined
    65
  • Sentiment
    15
  • 360° View
    360° View
    33
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Company Description

J Sainsbury PLC is a United Kingdom-based merchandise retail company. It operates in the retail-food, retail-general merchandise and clothing, and financial services industries, with brands including Argos, Nectar, Habitat, Tu, Sainsbury’s Bank, and Smart Charge. It primarily operates in the United Kingdom. In the last fiscal year, the company had 95000 employees, a market cap of $8641 million, profits of $2894 million, and revenue of $41268 million.

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ANALYSIS: With an Obermatt 360° View of 33 (better than 33% compared with alternatives), overall professional sentiment and financial characteristics for the stock Sainsbury are below the industry average. The 360° View is based on consolidating four consolidated indicators, with half of the metrics below and half above average for Sainsbury. The consolidated Value Rank has an attractive rank of 93, which means that the share price of Sainsbury is on the lower side compared with the typical size in indicators such as revenues, profits, and invested capital. This means the stock price is lower than for 93% of alternative stocks in the same industry. The consolidated Growth Rank has a good rank of 57, which means that the company experiences above-average growth momentum when looking at financial metrics such as revenue, profit, and invested capital growth as well as stock returns. But the professional market sentiment is below average compared with other stock investment alternatives with a Sentiment Rank of 15. Professional investors are more confident in 85% other stocks. Worryingly, the company has risky financing, with a Safety rank of 18. This means 82% of comparable companies have a safer financing structure than Sainsbury. ...read more

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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Value
93 96 97 99
Growth
57 41 19 81
Safety
Safety
18 30 44 27
Sentiment
15 12 33 77
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33 40 50 91
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Analyst Opinions
19 30 13 13
Opinions Change
29 62 74 97
Pro Holdings
n/a 25 43 89
Market Pulse
27 33 54 36
Sentiment
15 12 33 77
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Value
93 96 97 99
Growth
57 41 19 81
Safety Safety
18 30 44 27
Combined
65 70 68 91
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Price vs. Sales (P/S)
81 80 75 89
Price vs. Earnings (P/E)
45 80 54 67
Price vs. Book (P/B)
65 79 74 90
Dividend Yield
85 76 80 88
Value
93 96 97 99
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Revenue Growth
32 18 19 8
Profit Growth
79 49 29 78
Capital Growth
41 43 4 92
Stock Returns
75 64 79 71
Growth
57 41 19 81
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Leverage
48 56 58 51
Refinancing
8 6 11 7
Liquidity
43 47 52 37
Safety Safety
18 30 44 27

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This is a mixed bag with good value and high growth balanced by risky financing and negative sentiment. This is a risky stock that requires conviction; you should only consider it if you are willing to conduct further research into the underlying sentiment and financial risks.

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