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Tesco plc (TSCO) Price & Analysis

TSCO Stock Chart & Stats

GBX 540.00GBX 9.00(1.69%)
At close: 4:00 PM EDT
GBX 450GBX 475GBX 500GBX 5253 Aug17 Aug1 Sep14 Sep28 Sep12 Oct26 Oct
Day’s Range
GBX 535.40 - GBX 543.40
52-Week Range
GBX 411.70 - GBX 622.50
Previous Close
GBX 531.00
Volume
14.25M
Average Volume (3M)
13.56M
Market Cap
GBP 33.46B
Enterprise Value
GBP 39.38B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)
GBP 4.44B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)
GBP 14.77B
Price to Earnings (P/E)
18.0
Beta
0.68
Next Earnings
Apr 14, 2027
EPS Estimate
0.15
Next Dividend Ex-Date
N/A
Dividend Yield
2.73%

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say

Revenue And Profit Growth

Tesco has delivered sustained revenue growth alongside a substantial improvement in net income and net margin. This combination indicates stronger earnings power and resilient demand across its grocery and wider retail offer, supporting reinvestment and continued business development over the next several quarters.

Market Share And Digital Reach

Market-share gains demonstrate that Tesco is strengthening its competitive position rather than relying only on industry growth. Online sales, orders, subscriptions and grocery-home-shopping share are also expanding, reinforcing customer reach and making its omnichannel model more durable.

Cash Generation And Efficiency

Improving operating and free cash flow gives Tesco capacity to fund stores, technology and productivity initiatives internally. Combined with cumulative savings and margin expansion, stronger cash generation can support resilience and investment even while the retailer operates in a structurally competitive market.

Bears Say

Structurally Thin Margins

Tesco’s low-margin model leaves limited room to absorb higher operating costs, inflation or more aggressive pricing without affecting profitability. Even with recent improvement, relatively small changes in costs or promotional intensity can materially influence earnings and reduce operating flexibility.

Meaningful Leverage

Meaningful leverage reduces Tesco’s financial flexibility compared with a more conservatively funded retailer. Debt obligations can constrain the ability to respond to weaker trading, fund additional investment or absorb cost shocks, particularly because grocery margins provide only a modest buffer.

Intense Competition And Promotions

Persistent competition and rising promotional participation may pressure Tesco’s pricing power and margins over the medium term. The company also faces moderated U.K. growth against a strong comparison, so retaining share could require continued investment in value and promotions that dilute profitability.

Tesco plc News

TSCO FAQ

What was Tesco plc’s price range in the past 12 months?
Tesco plc lowest share price was 411.70 p and its highest was 622.50 p in the past 12 months.
What is Tesco plc’s market cap?
Tesco plc’s market cap is £33.46B.
When is Tesco plc’s upcoming earnings report date?
Tesco plc’s upcoming earnings report date is Apr 14, 2027 which is in 164 days.
How were Tesco plc’s earnings last quarter?
Tesco plc released its earnings results on Oct 08, 2026. The company reported 0.173 p earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of 0.159 p by 0.014 p.
Is Tesco plc overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Tesco plc’s price is currently Overvalued.
Does Tesco plc pay dividends?
Tesco plc pays a Semiannually dividend of 5.05 p which represents an annual dividend yield of 2.73%. See more information on Tesco plc dividends here
What is Tesco plc’s EPS estimate?
Tesco plc’s EPS estimate is 0.15.
How many shares outstanding does Tesco plc have?
Tesco plc has 6,232,687,000 shares outstanding.
What happened to Tesco plc’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Tesco plc reported an EPS of 0.173 p in its last earnings report, beating expectations of 0.159 p. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 5.17%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Tesco plc?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in GB:TSCO
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