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Argentinian (MERVAL) Consumer Staples Sector Analysis

UpdatedDec 02, 2023
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies11
  • 7D-2.6%
  • 3M51.4%
  • 1Y511.9%
  • YTD419.6%

Over the last 7 days, the Consumer Staples industry has dropped 5.4%, driven by Cresud Sociedad Anónima Comercial Inmobiliaria Financiera y Agropecuaria declining 19%. Meanwhile, Molinos Rio de la Plata actually outperformed within the industry, gaining 17% in the last week. In the past year, the industry has gained 486%. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 33% per annum.

Sector Valuation and Performance

Has the Argentinian Consumer Staples Sector valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Sat, 02 Dec 2023AR$2.5tAR$2.0tAR$120.9b29.8x20.9x1.3x
Mon, 30 Oct 2023AR$2.0tAR$1.7tAR$79.7b27.1x25.2x1.2x
Wed, 27 Sep 2023AR$1.6tAR$1.4tAR$73.6b24.6x22x1.1x
Fri, 25 Aug 2023AR$1.6tAR$990.9bAR$32.6b28.1x50.2x1.7x
Sun, 23 Jul 2023AR$1.2tAR$1.1tAR$41.4b21.9x29.7x1.2x
Tue, 20 Jun 2023AR$1.0tAR$1.1tAR$41.4b19.4x25.2x1x
Thu, 18 May 2023AR$832.4bAR$1.1tAR$44.3b16.9x18.8x0.8x
Sat, 15 Apr 2023AR$652.8bAR$1.1tAR$31.2b14.6x21x0.6x
Mon, 13 Mar 2023AR$565.0bAR$1.1tAR$28.2b13.7x20.1x0.5x
Wed, 08 Feb 2023AR$559.2bAR$1.0tAR$58.8b13.9x9.5x0.6x
Fri, 06 Jan 2023AR$521.2bAR$1.0tAR$58.1b13.8x9x0.5x
Sun, 04 Dec 2022AR$439.2bAR$1.1tAR$57.6b11.1x7.6x0.4x
Tue, 01 Nov 2022AR$398.9bAR$1.0tAR$52.7b10.2x7.6x0.4x
Thu, 29 Sep 2022AR$403.6bAR$1.0tAR$52.9b10x7.6x0.4x
Sat, 27 Aug 2022AR$443.7bAR$875.0bAR$22.4b27.4x19.8x0.5x
Mon, 25 Jul 2022AR$366.2bAR$840.1bAR$15.4b16.7x23.8x0.4x
Wed, 22 Jun 2022AR$270.0bAR$734.2bAR$14.5b13.6x18.6x0.4x
Fri, 20 May 2022AR$189.1bAR$640.2bAR$4.5b17.4x41.7x0.3x
Sun, 17 Apr 2022AR$184.4bAR$640.2bAR$4.5b15.8x40.7x0.3x
Tue, 15 Mar 2022AR$264.7bAR$615.7bAR$3.2b17.7x81.8x0.4x
Thu, 10 Feb 2022AR$260.7bAR$569.2bAR$2.8b23.8x93.8x0.5x
Sat, 08 Jan 2022AR$256.9bAR$567.7bAR$6.2b16.4x41.5x0.5x
Mon, 06 Dec 2021AR$167.5bAR$562.5bAR$8.4b16x20x0.3x
Wed, 03 Nov 2021AR$165.5bAR$481.1bAR$5.4b12.4x30.8x0.3x
Fri, 01 Oct 2021AR$151.7bAR$480.9bAR$5.7b11.5x26.6x0.3x
Sun, 29 Aug 2021AR$149.8bAR$431.0bAR$8.2b13x18.3x0.3x
Mon, 05 Jul 2021AR$138.0bAR$431.0bAR$8.2b12.1x16.8x0.3x
Thu, 08 Apr 2021AR$109.9bAR$425.9bAR$12.3b11.8x8.9x0.3x
Sun, 10 Jan 2021AR$110.1bAR$324.4bAR$5.6b11.5x19.5x0.3x
Price to Earnings Ratio

10.7x


Total Market Cap: AR$113.7bTotal Earnings: AR$10.7bTotal Revenue: AR$350.2bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Argentinian Consumer Staples Sector Price to Earnings3Y Average 24.9x202120222023
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are pessimistic on the Argentinean Consumer Staples industry, indicating that they anticipate long term growth rates will be lower than they have historically.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 20.6x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 24.9x.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 0.53x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 1.3x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Consumer Staples industry have grown 125% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 78% 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 Argentinian Consumer Staples sector?

AR Market-4.76%
Consumer Staples-2.58%
Food and Staples Retail1.77%
Beverage0%
Tobacco0%
Household Products0%
Personal Products0%
Food-3.13%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Food and Staples Retail industry even though it's trading below its 3-year average PE ratio of 46.9x.
    • It looks like they are confident that earnings will grow faster in the future than they have historically.
  • Investors are most pessimistic about the Food industry, which is trading below its 3-year average of 25.1x.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Food industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 33% over the next 5 years.
  • This is better than its past earnings growth rate of 3.5% per year.
  • In contrast, the Food industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 33% 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
MOLI Molinos Rio de la PlataAR$1.89k16.5%
+AR$54.0b
894.7%PE57.2x
LEDE Ledesma Sociedad Anónima Agrícola IndustrialAR$654.504.6%
+AR$12.5b
422.6%PE19.9x
INVJ Inversora JuramentoAR$292.004.3%
+AR$8.5b
942.9%PS6.5x
PATA Sociedad Anónima Importadora y Exportadora de la PatagoniaAR$603.501.8%
+AR$5.3b
683.8%PE25.7x
SEMI Molinos Juan SeminoAR$69.608.9%
+AR$3.4b
1,600.0%PE20.7x
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AR$358.50

Carlos Casado

7D

-7.8%

1Y

609.9%

MOLA

AR$17,377.00

Molinos Agro

7D

-2.5%

1Y

469.5%

MOLI

AR$1,890.00

Molinos Rio de la Plata

7D

16.5%

1Y

894.7%

LEDE

AR$654.50

Ledesma Sociedad Anónima Agrícola Industrial

7D

4.6%

1Y

422.6%

SEMI

AR$69.60

Molinos Juan Semino

7D

8.9%

1Y

1,600.0%

SAMI

AR$63.85

S.A. San Miguel.I.C.I. y F

7D

-7.7%

1Y

475.2%

INVJ

AR$292.00

Inversora Juramento

7D

4.3%

1Y

942.9%

INTR

AR$132.00

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7D

-10.8%

1Y

448.9%