Sainsburys raises profit outlook as shares slip

Sainsburys upgraded its full-year profit outlook after posting higher interim operating profits. However, softer second-quarter sales growth caused its shares to drop.

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An employee stacks shelves inside a Sainsbury's supermarket in Cobham, Britain, October 2, 2024. REUTERS/Mina Kim

SAINSBURY (J) PLC raised its lower-end profit outlook to £1.025 billion despite second-quarter sales growth slowing to 1.2% in the United Kingdom.

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