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Sainsbury (J) (Sainsbury (J)) Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow : 16.48 (As of Apr. 30, 2024)


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What is Sainsbury (J) Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow?

As of today (2024-04-30), Sainsbury (J)'s share price is $3.478. Sainsbury (J)'s Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Feb. 2024 was $0.21. Hence, Sainsbury (J)'s Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio for today is 16.48.

The historical rank and industry rank for Sainsbury (J)'s Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow or its related term are showing as below:

JSNSF' s Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.54   Med: 11.23   Max: 695.4
Current: 15.71

During the past 13 years, Sainsbury (J)'s highest Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio was 695.40. The lowest was 2.54. And the median was 11.23.

JSNSF's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow is ranked worse than
57.85% of 223 companies
in the Retail - Defensive industry
Industry Median: 13.45 vs JSNSF: 15.71

Sainsbury (J)'s Free Cash Flow per Share for the six months ended in Feb. 2024 was $0.14. Its Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in was $0.21.

During the past 12 months, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate of Sainsbury (J) was 119.70% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 27.80% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 12.30% per year.

During the past 13 years, Sainsbury (J)'s highest 3-Year average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 229.60% per year. The lowest was -180.20% per year. And the median was 15.00% per year.


Sainsbury (J) Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Historical Data

The historical data trend for Sainsbury (J)'s Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Sainsbury (J) Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Chart

Sainsbury (J) Annual Data
Trend Mar14 Feb15 Feb16 Feb17 Feb18 Feb19 Feb20 Feb21 Feb22 Feb23
Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 12.79 6.73 3.02 20.73 4.41

Sainsbury (J) Semi-Annual Data
Mar14 Sep14 Mar15 Sep15 Mar16 Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Feb23 Aug23 Feb24
Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only - 19.00 4.41 - -

Competitive Comparison of Sainsbury (J)'s Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow

For the Grocery Stores subindustry, Sainsbury (J)'s Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow, along with its competitors' market caps and Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Sainsbury (J)'s Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Distribution in the Retail - Defensive Industry

For the Retail - Defensive industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Sainsbury (J)'s Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Sainsbury (J)'s Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow falls into.



Sainsbury (J) Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Calculation

Sainsbury (J)'s Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow ratio for today is calculated as

Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio=Share Price/ Free Cash Flow per Share (TTM)
=3.478/0.211
=16.48

Sainsbury (J)'s Share Price of today is $3.478.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Sainsbury (J)'s Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Feb. 2024 was $0.21.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

It can also be calculated from the numbers for the whole company:

Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio=Market Cap/Free Cash Flow

Sainsbury (J)  (OTCPK:JSNSF) Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Explanation

Free Cash Flow is considered more important than earnings by value investors. The reason is because, in principle, only the net cash that can be taken from the business belongs to shareholders. This Free Cash Flow can be used to grow the business, reduce debt or return to shareholders in dividends or share buybacks.

In a DCF Calculation Free Cash Flow is used to determine the intrinsic value of companies.


Be Aware

In real business, Free Cash Flow can be affected by the change in accounts receivable, accounts payable, management's decision on expansion, etc. Therefore, investors should look at the Free Cash Flow over the longer term. Long-term average of Free Cash Flow is a more reliable indicator for real free cash flow.


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Sainsbury (J) (Sainsbury (J)) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
33 Holborn, London, GBR, EC1N 2HT
Founded in 1869, Sainsbury's is the second-largest U.K. grocery chain with around 16% market share. It operates around 600 supermarkets and 800 convenience stores, all in the U.K. The company has diversified away from core food by selling clothing, telecom equipment, and other nonfood items. In September 2016, it took a step further into nonfood retailing with the purchase of Home Retail Group, operating the Habitat and Argos chains (general merchandise and electronics stores), for GBP 1.10 billion. It has been selling products online since 1997.

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