J. Sainsbury PLC (OTCMKTS:JSAIY) Receives Consensus Recommendation of “Hold” from Analysts

Shares of J. Sainsbury PLC (OTCMKTS:JSAIY) have been assigned a consensus recommendation of “Hold” from the five brokerages that are currently covering the company, Marketbeat reports. Four equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and one has given a strong buy rating to the company.

Separately, Zacks Research cut J. Sainsbury from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Thursday, October 16th.

J. Sainsbury Price Performance

JSAIY opened at $18.70 on Friday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.16, a current ratio of 0.74 and a quick ratio of 0.57. The company’s 50 day simple moving average is $17.94 and its 200-day simple moving average is $16.50. J. Sainsbury has a one year low of $11.68 and a one year high of $19.17.

About J. Sainsbury

J Sainsbury plc, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the food, general merchandise and clothing retailing, and financial services activities in the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland. It operates through three segments: Retail Food, Retail General Merchandise and Clothing, and Financial Services.