JSNSF (Sainsbury (J)) Tax Provision: $-277 Mil (TTM As of Feb. 2026)


JSNSF Sainsbury (J) PLC JSNSF
73 GF Score
Price $4.44
GF Value $4.06
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 5 Warning Signs
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What is Sainsbury (J) Tax Provision?

Sainsbury (J) JSNSF -2.92% 73 Tax Provision is $-277 Mil as of Feb. 2026. GuruFocus rates JSNSF with a GF Score™ of 73/100 and a GF Value™ of $4.06 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review.

Sainsbury (J)'s tax provision for the six months ended in Feb. 2026 was $-162 Mil. Its tax provision for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Feb. 2026 was $-277 Mil.

Sainsbury (J) Tax Provision Historical Data

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Sainsbury (J) Tax Provision Chart

Sainsbury (J) Annual Data
Trend Feb16 Feb17 Feb18 Feb19 Feb20 Feb21 Feb22 Feb23 Feb24 Feb25
Tax Provision
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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) Tax Provision Calculation

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Tax Provision 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 $-277 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Tax Provision →
What does a Tax Provision of $-277 Mil mean?
Sainsbury (J) (JSNSF) has a Tax Provision of $-277 Mil as of Feb. 2026. Provision for taxes is the amount of tax the company owes based on pre-tax income. View historical data on Sainsbury (J) and its competitors.
Is Sainsbury (J)'s Tax Provision too high?
Sainsbury (J)'s current Tax Provision is $-277 Mil. Overall, Sainsbury (J) has a GF Score™ of 73/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sainsbury (J)'s Tax Provision compare to KR and SFM?
Sainsbury (J)'s Tax Provision of $-277 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 Tax Provision for a Retail - Defensive company?
A good Tax Provision depends on the Retail - Defensive industry context. However, Tax Provision 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 Tax Provision mean?
A high Tax Provision can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Provision for taxes is the amount of tax the company owes based on pre-tax income. View historical data on Sainsbury (J) and its competitors. Sainsbury (J)'s current Tax Provision is $-277 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 $4.06, compared to a current price of $4.44 — trading 9.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Tax Provision is $-277 Mil. Sainsbury (J)'s overall GF Score™ is 73/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Tax Provision calculated?
Tax Provision is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Sainsbury (J) (JSNSF), the current Tax Provision is $-277 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 $4.44 is trading 9.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of $4.06. GuruFocus considers Sainsbury (J) to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for JSNSF:

  • Tax Provision: $-277 Mil
  • GF Value™: $4.06 vs. price of $4.44 (9.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 73/100 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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