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Argentinian (MERVAL) Food Industry Analysis

UpdatedFeb 17, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies10
  • 7D-1.7%
  • 3M16.7%
  • 1Y22.3%
  • YTD-10.7%

Over the last 7 days, the Food industry has dropped 1.7%, driven by a pullback from Molinos Agro of 2.7%. In contrast, Ledesma Sociedad Anónima Agrícola Industrial has gained 6.3%. In the past year, the industry has gained 22%.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the Argentinian Food Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Mon, 17 Feb 2025AR$4.4tAR$4.5tAR$5.1b38.1x869.5x1x
Wed, 15 Jan 2025AR$4.8tAR$3.9tAR$10.5b27.6x456.1x1.2x
Fri, 13 Dec 2024AR$4.3tAR$3.9tAR$10.5b25.3x408.2x1.1x
Sun, 10 Nov 2024AR$3.3tAR$3.7tAR$31.8b239.6x105x0.9x
Tue, 08 Oct 2024AR$3.3tAR$3.8tAR$219.7b20x14.8x0.9x
Thu, 05 Sep 2024AR$3.2tAR$3.3tAR$121.4b19.7x26.7x1x
Sat, 03 Aug 2024AR$3.3tAR$2.7tAR$171.2b31.9x19.3x1.2x
Mon, 01 Jul 2024AR$3.8tAR$2.7tAR$171.2b38.6x22.3x1.4x
Wed, 29 May 2024AR$2.6tAR$1.1tAR$114.6b40.1x22.7x2.3x
Fri, 26 Apr 2024AR$2.1tAR$1.0tAR$170.6b24x12.2x2x
Sun, 24 Mar 2024AR$2.2tAR$663.9bAR$91.6b36.2x23.7x3.3x
Tue, 20 Feb 2024AR$3.5tAR$1.0tAR$82.4b39x42.6x3.4x
Thu, 18 Jan 2024AR$3.8tAR$1.0tAR$93.8b125.1x40.7x3.7x
Sat, 16 Dec 2023AR$2.9tAR$1.5tAR$108.7b42.2x26.9x1.9x
Mon, 13 Nov 2023AR$1.8tAR$1.2tAR$71.4b25.5x24.7x1.4x
Wed, 11 Oct 2023AR$1.8tAR$1.2tAR$68.9b28.7x25.6x1.5x
Fri, 08 Sep 2023AR$1.5tAR$935.2bAR$41.7b25.5x34.8x1.6x
Sun, 06 Aug 2023AR$1.1tAR$831.9bAR$36.9b19.6x28.6x1.3x
Tue, 04 Jul 2023AR$966.5bAR$831.7bAR$36.9b18.7x26.2x1.2x
Thu, 01 Jun 2023AR$871.6bAR$834.1bAR$36.5b17.1x23.9x1x
Sat, 29 Apr 2023AR$652.3bAR$830.2bAR$25.8b15.9x25.3x0.8x
Mon, 27 Mar 2023AR$477.3bAR$827.4bAR$24.5b11.2x19.5x0.6x
Wed, 22 Feb 2023AR$526.2bAR$775.8bAR$22.4b13.2x23.5x0.7x
Fri, 20 Jan 2023AR$506.8bAR$781.3bAR$55.2b13.8x9.2x0.6x
Sun, 18 Dec 2022AR$402.1bAR$781.6bAR$54.5b12.3x7.4x0.5x
Tue, 15 Nov 2022AR$359.0bAR$796.0bAR$48.8b10x7.3x0.5x
Thu, 13 Oct 2022AR$367.4bAR$796.9bAR$49.3b10.6x7.5x0.5x
Sat, 10 Sep 2022AR$427.8bAR$751.3bAR$22.2b12.4x19.3x0.6x
Mon, 08 Aug 2022AR$362.3bAR$697.6bAR$14.3b14.5x25.4x0.5x
Wed, 06 Jul 2022AR$275.0bAR$696.6bAR$14.3b11.4x19.2x0.4x
Fri, 03 Jun 2022AR$175.9bAR$502.8bAR$1.9b14.2x90.5x0.3x
Sun, 01 May 2022AR$170.4bAR$502.2bAR$3.5b12.8x49x0.3x
Tue, 29 Mar 2022AR$247.0bAR$477.6bAR$2.2b16.1x113.6x0.5x
Thu, 24 Feb 2022AR$150.8bAR$473.3bAR$3.5b15.4x42.6x0.3x
Price to Earnings Ratio

42.6x


Total Market Cap: AR$150.8bTotal Earnings: AR$3.5bTotal Revenue: AR$473.3bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Argentinian Food Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 62.7x202320242025
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are optimistic on the Argentinean Food industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 869x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 62.7x.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 1.2x is higher than the industry's current PS ratio of 0.98x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Food industry have grown 13% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 112% 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 industry?

AR Market-0.57%
Consumer Staples-0.62%
Food-1.73%
Agricultural Products-1.13%
Packaged Foods and Meats-2.91%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Packaged Foods and Meats industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio.
    • It looks like they are confident that earnings will grow faster in the future than they have historically.
Forecasted GrowthThere is insufficient data on the sub-industries of this industry.

Top Stock Gainers and Losers

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

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuation
LEDE Ledesma Sociedad Anónima Agrícola IndustrialAR$1.53k6.3%
+AR$39.6b		59.8%PE25x
MOLI Molinos Rio de la PlataAR$4.17k1.2%
+AR$10.1b		16.4%PE25.6x
MORI Morixe HermanosC.IAR$302.503.4%
+AR$2.8b		104.0%PE647.4x
SEMI Molinos Juan SeminoAR$31.052.0%
+AR$1.5b		22.1%PS1.5x
CADO Carlos CasadoAR$493.000.6%
+AR$369.6m		-15.9%PS120.2x
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MOLA

AR$28,100.00

Molinos Agro

7D

-2.7%

1Y

21.7%

CRES

AR$1,375.00

Cresud Sociedad Anónima Comercial Inmobiliaria Financiera y Agropecuaria

7D

-2.5%

1Y

38.0%

INVJ

AR$370.00

Inversora Juramento

7D

-4.1%

1Y

-18.0%

SAMI

AR$112.00

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

7D

-3.0%

1Y

-0.9%

MOLI

AR$4,170.00

Molinos Rio de la Plata

7D

1.2%

1Y

16.4%

INTR

AR$383.50

Compañía Introductora de Buenos Aires

7D

-2.7%

1Y

29.8%

LEDE

AR$1,525.00

Ledesma Sociedad Anónima Agrícola Industrial

7D

6.3%

1Y

59.8%

SEMI

AR$31.05

Molinos Juan Semino

7D

2.0%

1Y

22.1%

MORI

AR$302.50

Morixe HermanosC.I

7D

3.4%

1Y

104.0%

CADO

AR$493.00

Carlos Casado

7D

0.6%

1Y

-15.9%