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Emirati (ADX) Food and Staples Retail Industry Analysis

UpdatedApr 21, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies8
  • 7D-4.9%
  • 3M-11.7%
  • 1Y-17.3%
  • YTD-13.7%

Over the last 7 days, the Food and Staples Retail industry has dropped 4.9%, driven by Union Coop declining 6.5%. Meanwhile, Ghitha Holding P.J.S.C actually outperformed within the industry, gaining 6.2% in the last week. However, the industry is down 17% over the past year. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 8.0% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Tue, 21 Apr 2026د.إ31.4bد.إ43.3bد.إ1.9b12.9x16.4x0.7x
Thu, 19 Mar 2026د.إ32.0bد.إ43.0bد.إ1.9b13.5x16.7x0.7x
Sat, 14 Feb 2026د.إ35.2bد.إ42.8bد.إ2.0b13.5x17.7x0.8x
Mon, 12 Jan 2026د.إ35.0bد.إ42.7bد.إ1.9b15.5x18.2x0.8x
Wed, 10 Dec 2025د.إ35.4bد.إ42.6bد.إ1.9b15.3x18.5x0.8x
Fri, 07 Nov 2025د.إ37.1bد.إ42.4bد.إ1.9b16.1x19.5x0.9x
Sun, 05 Oct 2025د.إ37.2bد.إ42.2bد.إ1.9b15.6x19.5x0.9x
Tue, 02 Sep 2025د.إ39.0bد.إ42.2bد.إ1.9b16.4x20.5x0.9x
Thu, 31 Jul 2025د.إ38.8bد.إ41.6bد.إ1.8b16.8x21x0.9x
Sat, 28 Jun 2025د.إ39.8bد.إ41.6bد.إ1.8b16.1x21.6x1x
Mon, 26 May 2025د.إ39.5bد.إ41.6bد.إ1.8b17.1x21.5x0.9x
Wed, 23 Apr 2025د.إ36.9bد.إ40.9bد.إ4.4b15.1x8.3x0.9x
Fri, 21 Mar 2025د.إ39.0bد.إ40.9bد.إ4.5b16.5x8.8x1x
Sun, 16 Feb 2025د.إ42.5bد.إ41.3bد.إ4.5b15.1x9.4x1x
Tue, 14 Jan 2025د.إ49.0bد.إ38.6bد.إ4.4b17.5x11.2x1.3x
Thu, 12 Dec 2024د.إ42.4bد.إ38.6bد.إ4.4b17.2x9.7x1.1x
Sat, 09 Nov 2024د.إ17.7bد.إ10.6bد.إ3.4b14x5.1x1.7x
Mon, 07 Oct 2024د.إ18.3bد.إ10.6bد.إ3.5b13.6x5.2x1.7x
Wed, 04 Sep 2024د.إ18.6bد.إ10.6bد.إ3.5b13.4x5.3x1.7x
Fri, 02 Aug 2024د.إ18.5bد.إ10.5bد.إ3.7b9.2x5x1.8x
Sun, 30 Jun 2024د.إ18.9bد.إ10.5bد.إ3.6b8.9x5.2x1.8x
Tue, 28 May 2024د.إ20.8bد.إ10.5bد.إ3.6b9.6x5.7x2x
Thu, 25 Apr 2024د.إ15.0bد.إ7.2bد.إ670.2m15.3x22.4x2.1x
Sat, 23 Mar 2024د.إ15.8bد.إ7.2bد.إ694.0m13.9x22.8x2.2x
Mon, 19 Feb 2024د.إ15.5bد.إ7.2bد.إ689.7m13.5x22.5x2.2x
Wed, 17 Jan 2024د.إ16.1bد.إ6.7bد.إ896.4m13.6x18x2.4x
Fri, 15 Dec 2023د.إ15.6bد.إ6.7bد.إ896.4m13x17.4x2.3x
Sun, 12 Nov 2023د.إ15.7bد.إ6.7bد.إ896.4m12.8x17.5x2.3x
Tue, 10 Oct 2023د.إ16.9bد.إ6.1bد.إ824.3m13.3x20.5x2.8x
Thu, 07 Sep 2023د.إ16.9bد.إ6.0bد.إ845.4m14x20x2.8x
Sat, 05 Aug 2023د.إ17.2bد.إ6.0bد.إ674.5m16.8x25.5x2.9x
Mon, 03 Jul 2023د.إ17.6bد.إ5.0bد.إ858.1m14x20.5x3.5x
Wed, 31 May 2023د.إ17.9bد.إ5.0bد.إ858.1m14.8x20.8x3.6x
Fri, 28 Apr 2023د.إ16.8bد.إ5.0bد.إ860.9m13.3x19.5x3.4x
Price to Earnings Ratio

19.5x


Total Market Cap: د.إ16.8bTotal Earnings: د.إ860.9mTotal Revenue: د.إ5.0bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Emirati Food and Staples Retail Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 15.8x202420252026
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are relatively neutral on the Emirian Consumer Retailing industry at the moment, indicating that they anticipate long term growth rates to remain steady.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PE ratio of 15.8x.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 1.7x is higher than the industry's current PS ratio of 0.73x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Consumer Retailing industry have grown 30% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 105% 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 Market0.83%
Consumer Staples-4.35%
Food and Staples Retail-4.93%
Food Distributors2.37%
Food Retail0%0
Big Box Super Stores-8.10%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Big Box Super Stores industry, which is trading close to its 3-year average PE ratio of 16.6x.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 9.2%, which is higher than its past year's earnings growth of 1.0% per year.
  • Investors are most pessimistic about the Food Distributors industry, which is trading close to its 3-year average of 18.9x.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Big Box Super Stores industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 9.2% 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 9.2% 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
MAIR MAIR Group - P.J.S.Cد.إ1.114.7%
+د.إ111.5m
-26.5%PE13x
LULU Lulu Retail Holdingsد.إ1.031.0%
+د.إ103.3m
-16.9%PE14.2x

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