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Malaysian (KLSE) Food and Staples Retail Industry Analysis

UpdatedMay 17, 2024
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies6
  • 7D5.0%
  • 3M7.0%
  • 1Y5.6%
  • YTD8.6%

Over the last 7 days, the Food and Staples Retail industry has risen 1.4%, driven by gains from Aeon (M) Bhd of 4.3%. Despite this gain, the industry's performance has been flat over the past year. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 33% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the Malaysian Food and Staples Retail Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Fri, 17 May 2024RM5.2bRM8.2bRM164.8m21.5x31.6x0.6x
Sun, 14 Apr 2024RM4.7bRM8.0bRM125.4m19.6x37.6x0.6x
Tue, 12 Mar 2024RM4.7bRM8.0bRM125.0m20x37.3x0.6x
Thu, 08 Feb 2024RM4.7bRM9.2bRM214.3m26.9x21.9x0.5x
Sat, 06 Jan 2024RM4.8bRM9.5bRM215.4m20.6x22.4x0.5x
Mon, 04 Dec 2023RM4.8bRM9.5bRM217.0m19.4x22.1x0.5x
Wed, 01 Nov 2023RM4.8bRM9.5bRM198.4m19.8x24x0.5x
Fri, 29 Sep 2023RM4.9bRM9.5bRM197.6m20.6x24.7x0.5x
Sun, 27 Aug 2023RM4.8bRM9.5bRM200.8m16.7x24x0.5x
Tue, 25 Jul 2023RM5.1bRM9.5bRM218.3m16.6x23.4x0.5x
Thu, 22 Jun 2023RM5.1bRM9.5bRM221.3m15.8x23.3x0.5x
Sat, 20 May 2023RM5.0bRM9.3bRM231.7m16.3x21.5x0.5x
Mon, 17 Apr 2023RM5.0bRM9.2bRM221.5m17.1x22.6x0.5x
Wed, 15 Mar 2023RM2.9bRM4.9bRM91.1m21.6x31.3x0.6x
Fri, 10 Feb 2023RM2.8bRM4.7bRM132.4m16.8x21.1x0.6x
Sun, 08 Jan 2023RM2.3bRM4.5bRM120.5m11.1x18.8x0.5x
Tue, 06 Dec 2022RM2.1bRM4.5bRM120.5m11.1x17.5x0.5x
Thu, 03 Nov 2022RM2.3bRM4.2bRM108.0m11.1x21.4x0.5x
Sat, 01 Oct 2022RM2.0bRM4.2bRM107.8m11.1x18.8x0.5x
Mon, 29 Aug 2022RM2.0bRM4.2bRM102.6m16.3x19.3x0.5x
Wed, 27 Jul 2022RM2.0bRM3.9bRM77.8m20.9x25.6x0.5x
Fri, 24 Jun 2022RM1.9bRM3.9bRM77.8m19x24.2x0.5x
Sun, 22 May 2022RM1.9bRM3.8bRM63.1m23.3x30.5x0.5x
Tue, 19 Apr 2022RM2.0bRM3.8bRM63.1m23.6x31x0.5x
Thu, 17 Mar 2022RM2.0bRM3.8bRM63.1m23.6x31x0.5x
Sat, 12 Feb 2022RM1.9bRM3.5bRM35.7m10.5x54.5x0.6x
Mon, 10 Jan 2022RM1.9bRM3.3bRM28.1m50.4x68.8x0.6x
Wed, 08 Dec 2021RM1.9bRM3.3bRM28.1m50.1x69x0.6x
Fri, 05 Nov 2021RM2.2bRM3.4bRM44.8m13.5x48.6x0.6x
Sun, 03 Oct 2021RM2.0bRM3.4bRM44.8m13.9x44.3x0.6x
Tue, 31 Aug 2021RM1.9bRM3.4bRM41.6m25.3x45.5x0.5x
Wed, 07 Jul 2021RM1.8bRM3.4bRM41.6m25.3x43.4x0.5x
Price to Earnings Ratio

43.1x


Total Market Cap: RM1.8bTotal Earnings: RM41.5mTotal Revenue: RM3.4bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Malaysian Food and Staples Retail Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 31.8x202220232024
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are optimistic on the Malaysian Consumer Retailing industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 37.2x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 31.8x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.54x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Consumer Retailing industry have grown 48% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 33% per year.
  • This means that more sales are being generated by these companies overall, and subsequently their profits are increasing too.

Industry Trends

Which industries have driven the changes within the Malaysian Consumer Staples industry?

MY Market1.23%
Consumer Staples0.27%
Food and Staples Retail4.97%
Big Box Super Stores12.20%
Drug Retail0%
Food Distributors0%
Food Retail0%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Food Distributors industry, which is trading close to its 3-year average PE ratio of 22.7x.
    • It looks like they are confident that earnings will grow faster in the future than they have historically.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Food Retail industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 52% over the next 5 years.
  • In contrast, the Big Box Super Stores industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 12% per year over the next few years.

Top Stock Gainers and Losers

Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuation
AEON Aeon (M) BhdRM1.3412.6%
+RM210.6m		7.2%PE14x
BESHOM Beshom Holdings BerhadRM1.019.8%
+RM27.0m		-9.8%PE28.7x
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AEON

RM1.34

Aeon (M) Bhd

7D

12.6%

1Y

7.2%

BESHOM

RM1.01

Beshom Holdings Berhad

7D

9.8%

1Y

-9.8%