Tesco/£TSCO

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About Tesco

Tesco PLC is a British multinational grocery and general merchandise retailer headquartered in Welwyn Garden City, England. It operates as one of the largest retailers in the world, offering food, clothing, and household products across various store formats, including hypermarkets, supermarkets, and convenience stores. Founded in 1919 by Jack Cohen, Tesco has expanded its operations to multiple countries, primarily in Europe and Asia, with a significant presence in the UK and Ireland. The company is known for its Clubcard loyalty program, online shopping services, and private-label brands. Tesco's strategic positioning is bolstered by its extensive supply chain network, robust data analytics capabilities, and a broad product assortment tailored to diverse consumer needs.

Ticker

£TSCO

Primary listing

LSE

Employees

340,000

Tesco Metrics

BasicAdvanced
£29B
19.85
£0.23
0.62
£0.14
3.06%

What the Analysts think about Tesco

Analyst ratings (Buy, Hold, Sell) for Tesco stock.

Bulls say / Bears say

Tesco increased its 2025/26 full-year profit guidance to £2.9–£3.1 billion, up from the earlier £2.7–£3.0 billion range, after stronger-than-forecast summer trading. (Reuters)
UK like-for-like sales rose 4.9% in the first half, helping Tesco grow its market share to 28.4% and supporting a 17% jump in its share price so far this year. (Reuters)
Sales of Tesco’s premium 'Finest' line jumped 16% year-on-year in the first half of 2025, showcasing the success of its strategy to expand in upscale products. (Reuters)
UK grocery inflation climbed to 3.8% in April 2025, fueling increased price competition and more aggressive promotions that may squeeze Tesco’s profit margins. (Reuters)
Shop prices in the UK rose 4.2% year-on-year in September 2025, and higher domestic costs—including national insurance, wages, and an upcoming packaging levy in October—are likely to increase Tesco’s operating costs. (Reuters)
Analysts caution that ongoing food inflation and expected tax increases in the autumn budget create downside risk for Tesco’s earnings recovery. (Reuters)
Data summarised monthly by Lightyear AI. Last updated on 5 Oct 2025.

Tesco Financial Performance

Revenues and expenses
QuarterlyAnnual
Q3 24
QoQ growth
Revenue
$37B
-39.75%
Net income
$45B
107.52%
Profit margin
37.65%
6.78%

Tesco Earnings Performance

Company profitability
QuarterlyAnnual
Q4 23
Q1 24
Q2 24
Q3 24
Q4 24
Actual
$3.69
$2.85
$2.45
$2.42
-
Expected
$3.55
$2.61
$2.05
$2.31
$3.94
Surprise
3.94%
9.20%
19.51%
4.63%
-
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Market data provided by CBOE Europe and Deutsche Börse.

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