Sainsbury Executive Buys Shares Under Company Incentive Plan

An announcement from J Sainsbury plc ( (GB:SBRY) ) is now available.

J Sainsbury plc has disclosed a routine management share dealing, stating that Chief Technology, Marketing and Data Officer Mark Given acquired 43 ordinary shares in the company on 18 December 2025 through participation in its Share Incentive Plan at a price of £3.228 per share. The transaction, conducted on the London Stock Exchange and reported in line with UK Market Abuse Regulation requirements, underscores ongoing alignment of senior management interests with those of shareholders through regular share ownership schemes.

The most recent analyst rating on (GB:SBRY) stock is a Hold with a £330.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on J Sainsbury plc stock, see the GB:SBRY Stock Forecast page.

Spark’s Take on GB:SBRY Stock

According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, GB:SBRY is a Outperform.

J Sainsbury plc’s overall stock score reflects solid financial performance and strategic initiatives that enhance shareholder value. However, technical indicators suggest caution, and valuation metrics indicate potential overvaluation. The company’s strong earnings call and active share buyback program are positive factors, but regulatory costs and market challenges remain concerns.

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More about J Sainsbury plc

J Sainsbury plc is a leading UK-based grocery and general merchandise retailer, operating supermarkets and convenience stores nationwide. The company focuses on food, household goods and related services for UK consumers, and is listed on the London Stock Exchange.

Average Trading Volume: 7,033,711

Technical Sentiment Signal: Strong Buy

Current Market Cap: £7.24B

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