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Belgian (BEL20) Consumer Staples Sector Analysis
UpdatedMay 06, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies15
- 7D7.3%
- 3M7.7%
- 1Y18.0%
- YTD25.7%
In the last week, the Consumer Staples industry is up 7.3%, with Anheuser-Busch InBev up 8.1%. In the last 12 months, the industry was up 18%. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 7.9% annually.
Sector Valuation and Performance
Has the Belgian Consumer Staples Sector valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, 06 May 2026 | €150.7b | €67.5b | €6.5b | 19x | 23.1x | 2.2x |
| Fri, 03 Apr 2026 | €135.8b | €68.2b | €6.6b | 17.8x | 20.6x | 2x |
| Sun, 01 Mar 2026 | €150.4b | €66.9b | €6.4b | 22.3x | 23.4x | 2.2x |
| Tue, 27 Jan 2026 | €130.2b | €66.0b | €5.7b | 21.9x | 22.7x | 2x |
| Thu, 25 Dec 2025 | €119.4b | €66.4b | €5.8b | 20.2x | 20.6x | 1.8x |
| Sat, 22 Nov 2025 | €119.7b | €67.4b | €6.0b | 20x | 20.1x | 1.8x |
| Mon, 20 Oct 2025 | €118.1b | €66.6b | €6.7b | 17.7x | 17.5x | 1.8x |
| Wed, 17 Sep 2025 | €110.2b | €65.8b | €6.7b | 17.8x | 16.6x | 1.7x |
| Fri, 15 Aug 2025 | €116.6b | €72.0b | €6.8b | 20x | 17.3x | 1.6x |
| Sun, 13 Jul 2025 | €127.9b | €72.0b | €6.5b | 20.2x | 19.6x | 1.8x |
| Tue, 10 Jun 2025 | €138.7b | €73.0b | €6.7b | 20.4x | 20.7x | 1.9x |
| Thu, 08 May 2025 | €129.1b | €74.3b | €5.8b | 22x | 22.1x | 1.7x |
| Sat, 05 Apr 2025 | €125.4b | €75.9b | €6.0b | 20.7x | 21x | 1.7x |
| Mon, 03 Mar 2025 | €128.9b | €79.5b | €6.3b | 20.2x | 20.5x | 1.6x |
| Wed, 29 Jan 2025 | €109.7b | €78.7b | €6.9b | 19.6x | 15.9x | 1.4x |
| Fri, 27 Dec 2024 | €112.1b | €78.7b | €6.9b | 18.8x | 16.2x | 1.4x |
| Sun, 24 Nov 2024 | €121.9b | €78.8b | €7.6b | 19.5x | 16x | 1.5x |
| Tue, 22 Oct 2024 | €137.1b | €77.0b | €6.9b | 20.4x | 20x | 1.8x |
| Thu, 19 Sep 2024 | €131.5b | €75.5b | €6.7b | 21.2x | 19.6x | 1.7x |
| Sat, 17 Aug 2024 | €126.3b | €75.9b | €6.7b | 20.7x | 18.7x | 1.7x |
| Mon, 15 Jul 2024 | €131.9b | €76.1b | €5.7b | 25x | 23x | 1.7x |
| Wed, 12 Jun 2024 | €132.6b | €76.8b | €5.7b | 25.7x | 23.1x | 1.7x |
| Fri, 10 May 2024 | €133.5b | €76.4b | €5.7b | 27.1x | 23.4x | 1.7x |
| Sun, 07 Apr 2024 | €125.6b | €75.8b | €6.2b | 28.4x | 20.3x | 1.7x |
| Tue, 05 Mar 2024 | €125.8b | €75.7b | €6.2b | 25x | 20.3x | 1.7x |
| Thu, 01 Feb 2024 | €129.0b | €76.0b | €7.0b | 28.4x | 18.4x | 1.7x |
| Sat, 30 Dec 2023 | €131.0b | €74.8b | €6.9b | 29x | 19.1x | 1.8x |
| Mon, 27 Nov 2023 | €129.4b | €74.6b | €6.1b | 30x | 21.2x | 1.7x |
| Wed, 25 Oct 2023 | €112.6b | €75.7b | €6.3b | 31.7x | 18x | 1.5x |
| Fri, 22 Sep 2023 | €119.9b | €75.3b | €6.2b | 33.3x | 19.2x | 1.6x |
| Sun, 20 Aug 2023 | €115.2b | €74.2b | €6.1b | 39x | 18.9x | 1.6x |
| Tue, 18 Jul 2023 | €115.7b | €72.0b | €7.0b | 38.4x | 16.6x | 1.6x |
| Thu, 15 Jun 2023 | €117.2b | €74.2b | €7.2b | 42.1x | 16.2x | 1.6x |
| Sat, 13 May 2023 | €124.3b | €73.9b | €7.2b | 40x | 17.2x | 1.7x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
17.2x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are optimistic on the Belgian Consumer Staples industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
- The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 23.1x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 19.5x.
- The 3-year average PS ratio of 1.7x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 2.2x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Consumer Staples industry have declined 3.5% per year over the last three years,
- Revenues have also declined 3.0% per year.
- This means overall sales from these companies are declining and profits are subsequently falling as well.
Industry Trends
Which industries have driven the changes within the Belgian Consumer Staples sector?
| BE Market | 2.61% | |
| Consumer Staples | 7.30% | |
| Beverage | 8.03% | |
| Food | 1.67% | |
| Food and Staples Retail | -0.48% | |
| Personal Products | -4.24% | |
Industry PE
- Investors are most optimistic about the Food industry even though it's trading below its 3-year average PE ratio of 38.0x.
- Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 12.2%, which is lower than the prior year's growth of 18.5% per year.
- Investors are most pessimistic about the Food and Staples Retail industry, which is trading close to its 3-year average of 13.2x.
Forecasted Growth
- Analysts are most optimistic on the Personal Products industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 34% over the next 5 years.
- This is better than its past earnings decline of 21% per year.
- In contrast, the Food and Staples Retail industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 2.9% per year over the next few years.
Top Stock Gainers and Losers
Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?
| Company | Last Price | 7D | 1Y | Valuation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ABI Anheuser-Busch InBev | €69.04 | 8.1% +€10.1b | 19.3% | PE23x | |
| LOTB Lotus Bakeries | €10.30k | 2.0% +€162.4m | 16.6% | PE48.6x | |
| SIP Sipef | €102.00 | 2.0% +€20.8m | 60.4% | PE9.9x | |
| WHATS What's Cooking Group | €143.50 | 0.7% +€1.9m | 30.5% | PE19.7x | |
| NEWT Newtree | €1.96 | 0.5% +€89.7k | 3.2% | n/a |
