Company Earnings UpdateSainsbury (LSE: SBRY) 3Q17 Update: Modest Growth Beats Expectations Coresight Research January 12, 2017 Executive Summary Sainsbury’s, the UK’s second-largest grocery retailer, posted comps of 0.1% for 3Q17, marginally ahead of expectations of (0.8)%. Total sales were up 0.8%, excluding fuel and the impact of pharmacy disposals. Argos, which Sainsbury’s acquired in 2016, saw comps of 4.0% and total sales growth of 4.1%. Please Login to read the full report. Not a member? To access this content for free, register for a free account. This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in: Earnings Insights 1Q25, Week 5: BJ’s Wholesale Club and Home Depot Report Sales Growth; Target Reports Sales Decline—InfographicEssential Guide to Groceryshop 2025: Harnessing AI, Shopper Insights and Retail Media to Build Future-Ready CommerceWeekly UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 21: Greggs Drives Store Closures—And OpeningsNew Technologies to Drive Retailer-Supplier Collaboration: Insights Presented at NACDS Annual Meeting 2025