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Belgian (BEL20) Consumer Staples Sector Analysis

UpdatedNov 21, 2024
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies16
  • 7D-0.7%
  • 3M-3.9%
  • 1Y-5.3%
  • YTD-7.3%

Over the last 7 days, the Consumer Staples industry has remained flat. As for the longer term, the industry has declined 3.1% in the last year. Earnings are forecast to grow by 8.8% annually.

Sector Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Thu, 21 Nov 2024€121.3b€78.1b€7.6b19.5x16x1.6x
Sat, 19 Oct 2024€138.4b€76.7b€6.8b21.1x20.3x1.8x
Mon, 16 Sep 2024€134.4b€75.6b€6.7b21.6x20x1.8x
Wed, 14 Aug 2024€125.9b€76.0b€6.8b20.3x18.6x1.7x
Fri, 12 Jul 2024€131.1b€76.3b€5.8b24.9x22.8x1.7x
Sun, 09 Jun 2024€134.7b€76.5b€5.7b26.1x23.6x1.8x
Tue, 07 May 2024€126.3b€76.1b€6.2b27.1x20.3x1.7x
Thu, 04 Apr 2024€126.4b€75.8b€6.2b29.7x20.4x1.7x
Sat, 02 Mar 2024€126.2b€75.8b€6.2b25x20.4x1.7x
Mon, 29 Jan 2024€128.3b€75.8b€7.0b28.2x18.4x1.7x
Wed, 27 Dec 2023€130.9b€74.3b€6.1b29x21.6x1.8x
Fri, 24 Nov 2023€129.0b€74.8b€6.1b30x21.1x1.7x
Sun, 22 Oct 2023€112.7b€75.7b€6.3b31.7x18x1.5x
Tue, 19 Sep 2023€120.4b€75.2b€6.2b33.6x19.4x1.6x
Thu, 17 Aug 2023€114.7b€74.0b€6.1b39x18.8x1.5x
Sat, 15 Jul 2023€116.6b€71.9b€7.0b38.4x16.8x1.6x
Mon, 12 Jun 2023€114.5b€74.6b€7.3b38.6x15.7x1.5x
Wed, 10 May 2023€128.1b€73.4b€7.2b40.4x17.9x1.7x
Fri, 07 Apr 2023€133.2b€72.7b€5.8b32.9x23x1.8x
Sun, 05 Mar 2023€126.5b€74.5b€5.9b28.2x21.4x1.7x
Tue, 31 Jan 2023€119.3b€72.7b€5.0b23.4x23.9x1.6x
Thu, 29 Dec 2022€123.7b€74.0b€5.1b23.5x24.2x1.7x
Sat, 26 Nov 2022€119.9b€74.9b€5.3b22.8x22.7x1.6x
Mon, 24 Oct 2022€102.8b€77.2b€4.4b22.9x23.6x1.3x
Wed, 21 Sep 2022€109.5b€76.0b€4.3b25.2x25.5x1.4x
Fri, 19 Aug 2022€116.5b€75.1b€4.2b27.2x27.6x1.6x
Sun, 17 Jul 2022€118.5b€73.9b€4.6b25.9x25.7x1.6x
Tue, 14 Jun 2022€108.8b€72.1b€4.5b29.2x24.2x1.5x
Thu, 12 May 2022€116.9b€71.5b€4.5b28.7x26.2x1.6x
Sat, 09 Apr 2022€120.9b€69.0b€4.8b29.3x25.2x1.8x
Mon, 07 Mar 2022€112.5b€68.9b€4.8b24.6x23.5x1.6x
Wed, 02 Feb 2022€125.0b€66.0b€5.0b25.3x25.1x1.9x
Fri, 31 Dec 2021€104.1b€65.7b€5.0b23.9x21x1.6x
Sun, 28 Nov 2021€100.4b€65.7b€5.0b23.8x19.9x1.5x
Price to Earnings Ratio

19.9x


Total Market Cap: €100.4bTotal Earnings: €5.0bTotal Revenue: €65.7bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Belgian Consumer Staples Sector Price to Earnings3Y Average 21.7x202220232024
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are pessimistic on the Belgian 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 16.3x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 21.7x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 1.7x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Consumer Staples industry have grown 14% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 5.7% 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 Belgian Consumer Staples sector?

BE Market-1.59%
Consumer Staples-0.73%
Personal Products2.19%
Food and Staples Retail0.32%
Tobacco0%
Household Products0%
Beverage-0.56%
Food-2.94%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Food industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 35.4x.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 14.5%, which is lower than the prior year's growth of 51.5% per year.
  • Investors are most pessimistic about the Food and Staples Retail industry, which is trading below its 3-year average of 13.5x.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Personal Products industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 35% over the next 5 years.
  • In contrast, the Food and Staples Retail industry is expected to see its earnings decline by 36% 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
COLR Colruyt Group€44.220.3%
+€17.5m
13.0%PE5.1x
ONTEX Ontex Group€7.482.2%
+€13.0m
6.9%PE17.5x
COBH Brouwerij Handelsmaatschappij€1.80k6.5%
+€8.3m
-19.6%PS1.1x
FLOB Floridienne€570.000.9%
+€4.9m
-10.9%PE364x
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