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Emirati (ADX) Food and Staples Retail Industry Analysis

UpdatedFeb 26, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies8
  • 7D-4.8%
  • 3M-4.2%
  • 1Y-17.6%
  • YTD-5.4%

Over the last 7 days, the Food and Staples Retail industry has dropped 6.2%, driven by Lulu Retail Holdings declining 2.8%. In contrast, Dubai Refreshment (P.J.S.C.) has gained 8.0%. However, the industry is down 19% over the past year. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 7.8% per annum.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Thu, 26 Feb 2026د.إ34.4bد.إ43.0bد.إ1.9b14.3x17.9x0.8x
Sat, 24 Jan 2026د.إ34.8bد.إ42.6bد.إ1.9b15.5x18.1x0.8x
Mon, 22 Dec 2025د.إ34.8bد.إ42.6bد.إ1.9b15.6x18.2x0.8x
Wed, 19 Nov 2025د.إ36.8bد.إ42.7bد.إ1.9b16x19.3x0.9x
Fri, 17 Oct 2025د.إ37.6bد.إ42.2bد.إ1.9b15.8x19.7x0.9x
Sun, 14 Sep 2025د.إ38.3bد.إ42.2bد.إ1.9b16x20.1x0.9x
Tue, 12 Aug 2025د.إ39.1bد.إ41.8bد.إ1.9b16.4x20.3x0.9x
Thu, 10 Jul 2025د.إ39.6bد.إ41.6bد.إ1.8b16.2x21.5x1x
Sat, 07 Jun 2025د.إ38.8bد.إ41.6bد.إ1.8b17.3x21x0.9x
Mon, 05 May 2025د.إ37.9bد.إ41.0bد.إ1.8b17.1x21.1x0.9x
Wed, 02 Apr 2025د.إ38.3bد.إ40.9bد.إ4.4b16.6x8.6x0.9x
Fri, 28 Feb 2025د.إ40.6bد.إ40.8bد.إ4.4b15.8x9.3x1x
Sun, 26 Jan 2025د.إ48.1bد.إ38.6bد.إ4.4b17.7x11x1.2x
Tue, 24 Dec 2024د.إ42.2bد.إ38.6bد.إ4.4b12.9x9.6x1.1x
Thu, 21 Nov 2024د.إ39.0bد.إ10.7bد.إ3.4b14.6x11.3x3.6x
Sat, 19 Oct 2024د.إ17.6bد.إ10.6bد.إ3.5b12.9x5x1.7x
Mon, 16 Sep 2024د.إ18.1bد.إ10.6bد.إ3.5b13.2x5.1x1.7x
Wed, 14 Aug 2024د.إ18.2bد.إ10.6bد.إ3.5b13x5.2x1.7x
Fri, 12 Jul 2024د.إ18.5bد.إ10.5bد.إ3.6b9.2x5.1x1.8x
Sun, 09 Jun 2024د.إ19.7bد.إ10.5bد.إ3.6b9.5x5.4x1.9x
Tue, 07 May 2024د.إ14.8bد.إ7.6bد.إ3.4b4.5x4.4x2x
Thu, 04 Apr 2024د.إ15.8bد.إ7.2bد.إ694.0m14.8x22.8x2.2x
Sat, 02 Mar 2024د.إ15.0bد.إ7.2bد.إ694.0m13.5x21.7x2.1x
Mon, 29 Jan 2024د.إ15.7bد.إ6.7bد.إ896.4m13.6x17.5x2.3x
Wed, 27 Dec 2023د.إ16.7bد.إ6.7bد.إ896.4m13.3x18.6x2.5x
Fri, 24 Nov 2023د.إ15.4bد.إ6.7bد.إ896.4m12.7x17.2x2.3x
Sun, 22 Oct 2023د.إ15.5bد.إ6.1bد.إ824.3m12.5x18.9x2.6x
Tue, 19 Sep 2023د.إ17.4bد.إ6.0bد.إ845.4m13.5x20.6x2.9x
Thu, 17 Aug 2023د.إ16.9bد.إ6.0bد.إ845.4m14.1x20x2.8x
Sat, 15 Jul 2023د.إ17.4bد.إ5.0bد.إ858.1m14.3x20.3x3.5x
Mon, 12 Jun 2023د.إ17.8bد.إ5.0bد.إ858.1m14.8x20.7x3.6x
Wed, 10 May 2023د.إ17.4bد.إ5.0bد.إ860.9m13.6x20.2x3.5x
Fri, 07 Apr 2023د.إ15.4bد.إ5.0bد.إ860.9m12.8x17.9x3.1x
Sun, 05 Mar 2023د.إ27.1bد.إ5.1bد.إ891.0m15.8x30.4x5.3x
Price to Earnings Ratio

30.4x


Total Market Cap: د.إ27.1bTotal Earnings: د.إ891.0mTotal Revenue: د.إ5.1bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Emirati Food and Staples Retail Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 16.1x202420252026
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are optimistic on the Emirian Consumer Retailing industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 17.8x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 16.1x.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 1.9x is higher than the industry's current PS ratio of 0.79x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Consumer Retailing industry have grown 29% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 103% 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 Emirati Consumer Staples industry?

AE Market-1.68%
Consumer Staples-4.22%
Food and Staples Retail-4.76%
Food Distributors2.76%
Food Retail0%0
Big Box Super Stores-8.02%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Food Distributors industry, which is trading close to its 3-year average PE ratio of 19.7x.
    • It looks like they are confident that earnings will grow faster in the future than they have historically.
  • Investors are most pessimistic about the Big Box Super Stores industry, although it looks like investor sentiment has improved given that it's trading above its 3-year average of 16.2x.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Big Box Super Stores industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 9.3% over the next 5 years.
  • This is better than its past earnings growth rate of 1.0% per year.
  • In contrast, the Big Box Super Stores industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 9.3% 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
LULU Lulu Retail Holdingsد.إ1.071.9%
+د.إ206.6m
-23.6%PE14.7x
DRC Dubai Refreshment (P.J.S.C.)د.إ24.0010.3%
+د.إ202.5m
26.0%PE14.1x

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