JSNSF (Sainsbury (J)) LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset: 0.32 (As of Feb. 2026)


JSNSF Sainsbury (J) PLC JSNSF
78 GF Score
Price $4.26
GF Value $4.06
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Sainsbury (J) LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset?

Sainsbury (J) JSNSF 78 LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset is 0.32 as of Feb. 2026. GuruFocus rates JSNSF with a GF Score™ of 78/100 and a GF Value™ of $4.06 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review.

LT Debt to Total Assets is a measurement representing the percentage of a corporation's assets that are financed with loans and financial obligations lasting more than one year. The ratio provides a general measure of the financial position of a company, including its ability to meet financial requirements for outstanding loans. It is calculated as a company's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligationdivide by its Total Assets. Sainsbury (J)'s long-term debt to total assests ratio for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 was 0.32.

Sainsbury (J)'s long-term debt to total assets ratio increased from Feb. 2025 (0.24) to Feb. 2026 (0.32). It may suggest that Sainsbury (J) is progressively becoming more dependent on debt to grow their business.


Sainsbury (J)  (OTCPK:JSNSF) LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset Explanation

LT Debt to Total Asset is a measurement representing the percentage of a corporation's assets that are financed with loans and financial obligations lasting more than one year. The ratio provides a general measure of the financial position of a company, including its ability to meet financial requirements for outstanding loans. A year-over-year decrease in this metric would suggest the company is progressively becoming less dependent on debt to grow their business.


Sainsbury (J) LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset Related Terms


Sainsbury (J) LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Sainsbury (J)'s LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset 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.

Sainsbury (J) LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset Chart

Sainsbury (J) Annual Data
Trend Feb16 Feb17 Feb18 Feb19 Feb20 Feb21 Feb22 Feb23 Feb24 Feb25
LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.24 0.25 0.21 0.24 0.24

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
LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset 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 0.24 0.24 0.24 0.31 0.32
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Sainsbury (J) LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset Calculation

Sainsbury (J)'s Long-Term Debt to Total Asset Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Feb. 2025 is calculated as

LT Debt to Total Assets (A: Feb. 2025 )=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation (A: Feb. 2025 )/Total Assets (A: Feb. 2025 )
=7594.73/31062.735
=0.24

Sainsbury (J)'s Long-Term Debt to Total Asset Ratio for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 is calculated as

LT Debt to Total Assets (Q: Feb. 2026 )=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation (Q: Feb. 2026 )/Total Assets (Q: Feb. 2026 )
=8173.913/25737.772
=0.32

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset →
What does a LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset of 0.32 mean?
Sainsbury (J) (JSNSF) has a LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset of 0.32 as of Feb. 2026. Long-term Debt to Total Asset ratio is the ratio of total long-term debt to total assets. View historical data on Sainsbury (J) and its competitors.
Is Sainsbury (J)'s LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset too high?
Sainsbury (J)'s current LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset is 0.32. 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 LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset compare to KR and SFM?
Sainsbury (J)'s LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset of 0.32 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 LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset for a Retail - Defensive company?
A good LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset depends on the Retail - Defensive industry context. However, LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset 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 LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset mean?
A high LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Long-term Debt to Total Asset ratio is the ratio of total long-term debt to total assets. View historical data on Sainsbury (J) and its competitors. Sainsbury (J)'s current LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset is 0.32. 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 $4.06, compared to a current price of $4.26 — trading 4.8% above its estimated fair value. The current LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset is 0.32. 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 LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset calculated?
LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Sainsbury (J) (JSNSF), the current LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset is 0.32 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 $4.26 is trading 4.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of $4.06. GuruFocus considers Sainsbury (J) to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for JSNSF:

  • LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset: 0.32
  • GF Value™: $4.06 vs. price of $4.26 (4.8% 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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