J Sainsbury plc (LON:SBRY - Get Free Report) insider Bl á thnaid Bergin sold 41,221 shares of the business's stock in a transaction dated Thursday, April 24th. The shares were sold at an average price of GBX 260 ($3.46), for a total value of £107,174.60 ($142,709.19).
J Sainsbury Price Performance
Shares of SBRY opened at GBX 260 ($3.46) on Friday. The company has a market capitalization of £6.00 billion, a P/E ratio of 43.85, a P/E/G ratio of 0.42 and a beta of 0.67. The business's 50-day moving average is GBX 245.77 and its two-hundred day moving average is GBX 259.58. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 95.36, a quick ratio of 0.53 and a current ratio of 0.66. J Sainsbury plc has a fifty-two week low of GBX 223.40 ($2.97) and a fifty-two week high of GBX 301.40 ($4.01).
J Sainsbury (LON:SBRY - Get Free Report) last posted its earnings results on Thursday, April 17th. The grocer reported GBX 23.10 ($0.31) EPS for the quarter. J Sainsbury had a return on equity of 1.94% and a net margin of 0.42%. Research analysts predict that J Sainsbury plc will post 25.7241977 earnings per share for the current year.
Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
A number of equities research analysts recently commented on the company. JPMorgan Chase & Co. dropped their target price on J Sainsbury from GBX 310 ($4.13) to GBX 305 ($4.06) and set an "overweight" rating on the stock in a research report on Monday, January 13th. Shore Capital restated a "house stock" rating on shares of J Sainsbury in a research note on Thursday, April 17th.
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J Sainsbury plc is one of the UK's leading food, general merchandise and clothing retailers.
Offering delicious, great quality food at competitive prices has been at the heart of what we do since we opened our first store in 1869. Today, inspiring and delighting our customers with tasty food remains our priority.
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