JSNSF (Sainsbury (J)) Stock Based Compensation: $101 Mil (TTM As of Feb. 2026)


JSNSF Sainsbury (J) PLC JSNSF
78 GF Score
Price $4.57
GF Value $4.06
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 5 Warning Signs
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What is Sainsbury (J) Stock Based Compensation?

Sainsbury (J) JSNSF +7.44% 78 Stock Based Compensation is $101 Mil as of Feb. 2026. GuruFocus rates JSNSF with a GF Score™ of 78/100 and a GF Value™ of $4.06 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review.

Sainsbury (J)'s Stock Based Compensation for the six months ended in Feb. 2026 was $48 Mil. Its Stock Based Compensation for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Feb. 2026 was $101 Mil.

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Sainsbury (J) Stock Based Compensation Historical Data

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Sainsbury (J) Stock Based Compensation Chart

Sainsbury (J) Annual Data
Trend Feb16 Feb17 Feb18 Feb19 Feb20 Feb21 Feb22 Feb23 Feb24 Feb25
Stock Based Compensation
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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
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Sainsbury (J) Stock Based Compensation Calculation

Stock Based Compensation is a way corporations use stock options to reward employees. It provides executives and employees the opportunity to share in the growth of the company and, if structured properly, can align their interests with the interests of the company's shareholders and investors, without burning the company's cash on hand.

Stock Based Compensation 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 $101 Mil.

What does a Stock Based Compensation of $101 Mil mean?
Sainsbury (J) (JSNSF) has a Stock Based Compensation of $101 Mil as of Feb. 2026. Stock based compensation is the amount of company stock issued as employee benefits. View historical data for Sainsbury (J) and its competitors.
Is Sainsbury (J)'s Stock Based Compensation too high?
Sainsbury (J)'s current Stock Based Compensation is $101 Mil. Overall, Sainsbury (J) has a GF Score™ of 78/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sainsbury (J)'s Stock Based Compensation compare to KR and SFM?
Sainsbury (J)'s Stock Based Compensation of $101 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 Stock Based Compensation for a Retail - Defensive company?
A good Stock Based Compensation depends on the Retail - Defensive industry context. However, Stock Based Compensation 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 Stock Based Compensation mean?
A high Stock Based Compensation can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Stock based compensation is the amount of company stock issued as employee benefits. View historical data for Sainsbury (J) and its competitors. Sainsbury (J)'s current Stock Based Compensation is $101 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 Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $4.06, compared to a current price of $4.57 — trading 12.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Stock Based Compensation is $101 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 Stock Based Compensation calculated?
Stock Based Compensation is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Sainsbury (J) (JSNSF), the current Stock Based Compensation is $101 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 $4.57 is trading 12.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of $4.06. GuruFocus considers Sainsbury (J) to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for JSNSF:

  • Stock Based Compensation: $101 Mil
  • GF Value™: $4.06 vs. price of $4.57 (12.6% 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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