JSNSF (Sainsbury (J)) General and Admin. Expense: $1,795 Mil (TTM As of Feb. 2026)


JSNSF Sainsbury (J) PLC JSNSF
78 GF Score
Price $4.43
GF Value $4.05
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Sainsbury (J) General and Admin. Expense?

Sainsbury (J) JSNSF +6.69% 78 General and Admin. Expense is $1,795 Mil as of Feb. 2026. GuruFocus rates JSNSF with a GF Score™ of 78/100 and a GF Value™ of $4.05 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review.

General and Admin. Expense is the aggregate total of general managing and administering expenses for the company. Sainsbury (J)'s General and Admin. Expense for the six months ended in Feb. 2026 was $829 Mil. Its General and Admin. Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Feb. 2026 was $1,795 Mil.

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Sainsbury (J) General and Admin. Expense Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Sainsbury (J)'s General and Admin. Expense can be seen below:

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Sainsbury (J) General and Admin. Expense Chart

Sainsbury (J) Annual Data
Trend Feb16 Feb17 Feb18 Feb19 Feb20 Feb21 Feb22 Feb23 Feb24 Feb25
General and Admin. Expense
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Sainsbury (J) Semi-Annual Data
Aug16 Feb17 Aug17 Feb18 Aug18 Feb19 Aug19 Feb20 Aug20 Feb21 Aug21 Feb22 Aug22 Feb23 Aug23 Feb24 Aug24 Feb25 Aug25 Feb26
General and Admin. Expense 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 743.69 898.96 762.86 966.35 828.80
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Sainsbury (J) General and Admin. Expense Calculation

General and Admin. Expense is the aggregate total of general managing and administering expenses for the company.

General and Admin. Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Feb. 2026 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $1,795 Mil.

* 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.

What does a General and Admin. Expense of $1,795 Mil mean?
Sainsbury (J) (JSNSF) has a General and Admin. Expense of $1,795 Mil as of Feb. 2026. General and Admin. Expense is the aggregate total of general managing and administering expenses for the company. View historical data on Sainsbury (J) and its competitors.
Is Sainsbury (J)'s General and Admin. Expense too high?
Sainsbury (J)'s current General and Admin. Expense is $1,795 Mil. Overall, Sainsbury (J) has a GF Score™ of 78/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sainsbury (J)'s General and Admin. Expense compare to KR and SFM?
Sainsbury (J)'s General and Admin. Expense of $1,795 Mil can be compared against companies in the Retail - Defensive industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good General and Admin. Expense for a Retail - Defensive company?
A good General and Admin. Expense depends on the Retail - Defensive industry context. However, General and Admin. Expense should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high General and Admin. Expense mean?
A high General and Admin. Expense can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. General and Admin. Expense is the aggregate total of general managing and administering expenses for the company. View historical data on Sainsbury (J) and its competitors. Sainsbury (J)'s current General and Admin. Expense is $1,795 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sainsbury (J) stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sainsbury (J) (JSNSF) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $4.05, compared to a current price of $4.43 — trading 9.3% above its estimated fair value. The current General and Admin. Expense is $1,795 Mil. Sainsbury (J)'s overall GF Score™ is 78/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is General and Admin. Expense calculated?
General and Admin. Expense is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Sainsbury (J) (JSNSF), the current General and Admin. Expense is $1,795 Mil as of Feb. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Sainsbury (J) (JSNSF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sainsbury (J) stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $4.43 is trading 9.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of $4.05. GuruFocus considers Sainsbury (J) to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for JSNSF:

  • General and Admin. Expense: $1,795 Mil
  • GF Value™: $4.05 vs. price of $4.43 (9.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 78/100 with 5 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the JSNSF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Sainsbury (J) Business Description

Address 33 Charterhouse Street, London, GBR, EC1M 6HA
Founded in 1869, Sainsbury's is the second-largest UK grocery chain with around 10% market share. It operates around 600 supermarkets and 850 convenience stores in the UK. The company has diversified away from core food by selling clothing, fuel, 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).
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