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Tesco (TSCDY) Price & Analysis

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TSCDY Stock Chart & Stats

$19.30
$0.26(1.34%)
At close: 4:00 PM EDT
$19.30
$0.26(1.34%)

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say
Consistent Revenue GrowthSustained revenue expansion from 2021–2026 indicates durable demand for Tesco's core grocery and non-food offerings across formats. Continued top-line growth supports scale economics, supplier negotiating power and investment capacity in stores, online fulfilment and loyalty ecosystem over the next 2–6 months and beyond.
Strong Free Cash Flow & GuidanceRobust and improving free cash flow, plus an upgraded FCF range, provide durable financial flexibility. This underpins ongoing dividend progressivity, sizable buybacks and targeted reinvestment (capex and digital), improving resilience to shocks and supporting strategic initiatives over multiple years.
Market Share & Digital MomentumGains in UK market share and accelerating digital sales (including rapid Whoosh growth) reflect structural competitive strength. Market-share leadership and expanded online/quick-commerce capabilities lock in customer reach, diversify revenue streams and create lasting advantages in loyalty and retail media monetisation.
Bears Say
Structurally Thin MarginsGrocery retail inherently carries narrow gross and net margins, leaving limited buffer for cost shocks. With low absolute margin levels, sustained input-cost inflation, wage pressure or competitive price reductions can quickly erode operating profit and free cash flow, constraining long‑term margin sustainability.
Moderate Leverage / Elevated Net DebtNet debt at multi‑billion-pound levels and reliance on leverage to drive returns reduce financial flexibility. If margin pressure persists or free cash flow softens, debt servicing and covenant headroom could limit capital allocation, raise refinancing risk and constrain future buybacks or growth investments.
Operating Cost Inflation & Modest Profit GrowthPersistent operating cost inflation and one-off adjusting charges are compressing operating profit despite sales growth. Slower operating‑profit expansion suggests limited margin elasticity; over the medium term, sustained cost inflation or delayed productivity saves could weaken returns and strain reinvestment capacity.

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TSCDY FAQ

What was Tesco’s price range in the past 12 months?
Tesco lowest stock price was $16.70 and its highest was $20.32 in the past 12 months.
    What is Tesco’s market cap?
    Tesco’s market cap is $39.42B.
      When is Tesco’s upcoming earnings report date?
      Tesco’s upcoming earnings report date is Oct 08, 2026 which is in 57 days.
        How were Tesco’s earnings last quarter?
        Tesco released its earnings results on Apr 16, 2026. The company reported $0.551 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.536 by $0.015.
          Is Tesco overvalued?
          According to Wall Street analysts Tesco’s price is currently Overvalued. Get more investment ideas with TipRanks Premium
            Does Tesco pay dividends?
            Tesco pays a Semiannually dividend of $0.384 which represents an annual dividend yield of 3.06%. See more information on Tesco dividends here
              What is Tesco’s EPS estimate?
              Tesco’s EPS estimate is 0.64.
                How many shares outstanding does Tesco have?
                Tesco has 2,088,375,000 shares outstanding.
                  What happened to Tesco’s price movement after its last earnings report?
                  Tesco reported an EPS of $0.551 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $0.536. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 4.34%.
                    Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Tesco?
                    Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in TSCDY
                    What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
                    Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology

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                      Company Description

                      Tesco

                      Tesco PLC, along with its various subsidiaries, operates primarily within the retail and financial services sectors. The company distributes food items through a vast network of approximately 4,752 physical stores located across the United Kingdom, the Republic of Ireland, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, and Hungary, complemented by its robust online channels. Beyond direct consumer sales, Tesco is also involved in the wholesale supply of food and drink. Its offerings further extend to providing banking and insurance services, specifically for customers in the United Kingdom. Additionally, the corporation manages a chain of convenience stores branded "one stop" and offers specialized services encompassing data science, technology, software solutions, and consultancy. Tesco PLC, established in 1919, has its global headquarters situated in Welwyn Garden City, United Kingdom.

                      Tesco (TSCDY) Earnings & Revenues

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                      TSCDY Earnings Call

                      Q4 2026
                      0:00 / 0:00
                      Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
                      The call presents a strongly positive operating and financial performance: solid top-line growth, market share gains, improved customer satisfaction, robust free cash flow ahead of guidance, accelerated digital and retail-media progress, and meaningful colleague and ESG actions. Headline profit growth was modest and the business faces near-term headwinds including operating cost inflation, some regional and category softness, adjusting charges, higher net debt versus the prior year and lingering uncertainty from the conflict in the Middle East which widened guidance. On balance, the positive operational momentum, cash generation, strategic initiatives and shareholder returns outweigh the lowlights.View all TSCDY earnings summaries

                      TSCDY Revenue Breakdown

                      91.56%91.56%6.79%1.68%
                      91.56% UK & ROI
                      6.79% Central Europe
                      1.68% Tesco Bank
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