Sales Performance
Q1 year-on-year sales growth
16 weeks to 21 June 2025
01 July 2025
First Quarter Trading Statement 2025/26
Consistently great value delivers highest market share since 2016
Simon Roberts"Our winning combination of great value, outstanding quality, excellent availability and leading customer service has driven further share gains, reaching our highest market share in almost a decade."
Chief Executive
+4.9%
Total Retail (exc. fuel)
+4.7%
LFL sales (exc. fuel)
+4.9%
Sainsbury’s
+4.4%
Argos
+5.0%
Grocery
+4.2%
Sainsbury's General
Merchandise & Clothing
Strategic Highlights
We have great momentum and are well set to deliver another strong performance over the summer. We are committed to sustaining our strong competitive position in the year ahead and expect to continue to grow grocery volumes ahead of the market.
Three
consecutive years of market share gains
Improved
price position against all key competitors
18%
growth in Taste the Difference sales YoY
Launching
Nectar360 Pollen in 2025
Strong
customer traffic and volume growth in Argos
On track
to deliver £1 billion of cost savings by March 2027
