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Australian (ASX) Food Retail Industry Analysis

UpdatedDec 19, 2024
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies3
  • 7D0.2%
  • 3M-9.8%
  • 1Y-7.3%
  • YTDn/a

The Food Retail industry has stayed flat over the last week. Unfortunately though, the industry is down 6.2% over the past 12 months. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 18% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the Australian Food Retail Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Thu, 19 Dec 2024AU$70.1bAU$123.9bAU$1.7b22.1x40.1x0.6x
Sat, 16 Nov 2024AU$67.3bAU$123.9bAU$1.7b21.1x38.5x0.5x
Mon, 14 Oct 2024AU$73.2bAU$123.9bAU$1.7b21.3x41.9x0.6x
Wed, 11 Sep 2024AU$76.3bAU$123.9bAU$1.7b22.3x43.6x0.6x
Fri, 09 Aug 2024AU$75.2bAU$119.8bAU$1.5b21.2x49.2x0.6x
Sun, 07 Jul 2024AU$73.0bAU$119.8bAU$1.5b19.8x47.8x0.6x
Tue, 04 Jun 2024AU$69.4bAU$119.8bAU$1.5b19.4x45.4x0.6x
Thu, 02 May 2024AU$70.0bAU$119.8bAU$1.5b19.7x45.8x0.6x
Sat, 30 Mar 2024AU$73.0bAU$119.8bAU$1.5b20.6x47.7x0.6x
Mon, 26 Feb 2024AU$70.4bAU$118.2bAU$1.6b19x45.1x0.6x
Wed, 24 Jan 2024AU$75.3bAU$116.8bAU$3.2b20.3x23.6x0.6x
Fri, 22 Dec 2023AU$75.1bAU$116.8bAU$3.2b20.3x23.6x0.6x
Sun, 19 Nov 2023AU$72.4bAU$116.8bAU$3.2b19.7x22.7x0.6x
Tue, 17 Oct 2023AU$76.0bAU$116.8bAU$3.2b20x23.8x0.7x
Thu, 14 Sep 2023AU$76.5bAU$116.8bAU$3.2b20.2x24x0.7x
Sat, 12 Aug 2023AU$81.3bAU$114.4bAU$3.4b21.6x24.1x0.7x
Mon, 10 Jul 2023AU$82.1bAU$114.4bAU$3.4b21.6x24.3x0.7x
Wed, 07 Jun 2023AU$80.0bAU$114.4bAU$3.4b21.3x23.7x0.7x
Fri, 05 May 2023AU$82.8bAU$114.4bAU$3.4b21.8x24.5x0.7x
Sun, 02 Apr 2023AU$82.1bAU$114.4bAU$3.4b22.1x24.3x0.7x
Tue, 28 Feb 2023AU$81.0bAU$114.4bAU$3.4b22.2x24x0.7x
Thu, 26 Jan 2023AU$77.0bAU$112.2bAU$3.1b23.4x24.9x0.7x
Sat, 24 Dec 2022AU$75.4bAU$112.2bAU$3.1b23.3x24.4x0.7x
Mon, 21 Nov 2022AU$77.4bAU$112.2bAU$3.1b25.9x25.1x0.7x
Wed, 19 Oct 2022AU$75.3bAU$112.2bAU$3.1b25.8x24.4x0.7x
Fri, 16 Sep 2022AU$77.6bAU$112.2bAU$3.1b26.5x25.2x0.7x
Sun, 14 Aug 2022AU$85.4bAU$108.8bAU$2.9b29.3x29.6x0.8x
Tue, 12 Jul 2022AU$58.1bAU$69.6bAU$1.9b30.1x30.7x0.8x
Thu, 09 Jun 2022AU$53.9bAU$69.6bAU$1.9b27.7x28.5x0.8x
Sat, 07 May 2022AU$59.8bAU$69.6bAU$1.9b30.4x31.6x0.9x
Mon, 04 Apr 2022AU$58.0bAU$69.6bAU$1.9b29.4x30.7x0.8x
Wed, 02 Mar 2022AU$55.3bAU$69.6bAU$1.9b28.1x29.2x0.8x
Fri, 28 Jan 2022AU$51.7bAU$67.3bAU$2.0b25.6x26.1x0.8x
Sun, 26 Dec 2021AU$57.6bAU$67.3bAU$2.0b28.4x29x0.9x
Price to Earnings Ratio

29x


Total Market Cap: AU$57.6bTotal Earnings: AU$2.0bTotal Revenue: AU$67.3bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Australian Food Retail Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 31.1x202220232024
Current Industry PE
    There are only 3 companies in the Australian Food Retail industry, so there is insufficient data to make an industry-wide assessment of both the PE and PS ratio.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Food Retail industry have declined 4.2% per year over the last three years.
  • Meanwhile revenues for these companies have grown 23% per year.
  • This means that although more sales are being generated, either the cost of doing business or the level of investment back into businesses has increased, which has decreased profits.

Industry Comparison

How does Australian Food Retail compare with similar industries?

AU Market-0.62%
Consumer Staples-0.18%
Food and Staples Retail-0.056%
Food Retail0.19%
Drug Retail0%
Big Box Super Stores0%
Food Distributors-3.29%
Industry PEThere are no additional sub-industries under this industry.
Forecasted GrowthThere are no additional sub-industries under this industry.

Top Stock Gainers and Losers

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

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuation
WOW Woolworths GroupAU$30.390.2%
+AU$85.4m
-17.1%PE343.2x
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