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Belgian (BEL20) Consumer Staples Sector Analysis
UpdatedApr 23, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies17
- 7D3.9%
- 3M21.8%
- 1Y3.5%
- YTD15.8%
The Consumer Staples industry is up 4.0% in the last week, with Anheuser-Busch InBev up 4.2%. The industry has been flat over the past 12 months despite the gain this week. Earnings are forecast to grow by 11% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, 24 Apr 2025 | €130.9b | €73.7b | €5.8b | 21.3x | 22.7x | 1.8x |
| Sat, 22 Mar 2025 | €129.9b | €76.6b | €6.1b | 21.6x | 21.5x | 1.7x |
| Mon, 17 Feb 2025 | €115.4b | €78.4b | €6.9b | 19x | 16.8x | 1.5x |
| Wed, 15 Jan 2025 | €105.0b | €79.5b | €7.0b | 18.9x | 15x | 1.3x |
| Fri, 13 Dec 2024 | €117.4b | €78.3b | €7.6b | 18.9x | 15.5x | 1.5x |
| Sun, 10 Nov 2024 | €124.0b | €77.0b | €7.5b | 19.5x | 16.6x | 1.6x |
| Tue, 08 Oct 2024 | €135.5b | €76.2b | €6.8b | 20.6x | 20x | 1.8x |
| Thu, 05 Sep 2024 | €130.4b | €75.6b | €6.7b | 21x | 19.4x | 1.7x |
| Sat, 03 Aug 2024 | €130.4b | €76.3b | €6.8b | 20.9x | 19.2x | 1.7x |
| Mon, 01 Jul 2024 | €126.7b | €77.1b | €5.8b | 24.5x | 21.8x | 1.6x |
| Wed, 29 May 2024 | €136.4b | €76.2b | €5.7b | 24.4x | 24x | 1.8x |
| Fri, 26 Apr 2024 | €127.5b | €76.4b | €6.3b | 27.7x | 20.4x | 1.7x |
| Sun, 24 Mar 2024 | €124.3b | €75.9b | €6.2b | 24.8x | 20x | 1.6x |
| Tue, 20 Feb 2024 | €131.2b | €76.2b | €7.1b | 25.9x | 18.5x | 1.7x |
| Thu, 18 Jan 2024 | €129.4b | €75.7b | €7.0b | 29x | 18.6x | 1.7x |
| Sat, 16 Dec 2023 | €129.2b | €74.8b | €6.1b | 29x | 21.1x | 1.7x |
| Mon, 13 Nov 2023 | €124.1b | €75.7b | €6.2b | 30x | 19.9x | 1.6x |
| Wed, 11 Oct 2023 | €114.6b | €75.7b | €6.3b | 32.2x | 18.3x | 1.5x |
| Fri, 08 Sep 2023 | €118.1b | €75.1b | €6.2b | 34.3x | 19x | 1.6x |
| Sun, 06 Aug 2023 | €116.4b | €73.5b | €6.1b | 39x | 19.2x | 1.6x |
| Tue, 04 Jul 2023 | €117.8b | €73.5b | €7.2b | 40x | 16.5x | 1.6x |
| Thu, 01 Jun 2023 | €111.2b | €75.0b | €7.4b | 38.6x | 15.1x | 1.5x |
| Sat, 29 Apr 2023 | €129.1b | €72.1b | €5.7b | 40.7x | 22.6x | 1.8x |
| Mon, 27 Mar 2023 | €125.7b | €73.4b | €5.9b | 27.8x | 21.4x | 1.7x |
| Wed, 22 Feb 2023 | €121.9b | €73.9b | €5.1b | 23.2x | 24x | 1.7x |
| Fri, 20 Jan 2023 | €120.3b | €73.1b | €5.0b | 23.8x | 24x | 1.6x |
| Sun, 18 Dec 2022 | €122.1b | €74.1b | €5.1b | 23.1x | 23.9x | 1.6x |
| Tue, 15 Nov 2022 | €117.2b | €75.1b | €5.3b | 23.7x | 22.1x | 1.6x |
| Thu, 13 Oct 2022 | €103.8b | €77.9b | €4.4b | 23.3x | 23.5x | 1.3x |
| Sat, 10 Sep 2022 | €109.9b | €75.7b | €4.3b | 25.2x | 25.7x | 1.5x |
| Mon, 08 Aug 2022 | €115.1b | €74.9b | €4.2b | 27.9x | 27.3x | 1.5x |
| Wed, 06 Jul 2022 | €115.1b | €73.1b | €4.5b | 25.4x | 25.3x | 1.6x |
| Fri, 03 Jun 2022 | €113.7b | €70.9b | €4.4b | 29.9x | 25.7x | 1.6x |
| Sun, 01 May 2022 | €122.5b | €70.6b | €4.9b | 30x | 24.9x | 1.7x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
24.9x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are relatively neutral on the Belgian Consumer Staples industry at the moment, indicating that they anticipate long term growth rates to remain steady.
- The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PE ratio of 20.9x.
- The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 1.6x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Consumer Staples industry have grown 5.4% per year over the last three years, while revenues have remained mostly flat.
- This means that companies overall are more efficiently conducting business since profits are increasing while sales have been flat.
Industry Trends
Which industries have driven the changes within the Belgian Consumer Staples sector?
| BE Market | 1.43% | |
| Consumer Staples | 3.92% | |
| Beverage | 4.19% | |
| Food and Staples Retail | 2.84% | |
| Food | 1.29% | |
| Personal Products | 0.63% | |
Industry PE
- Investors are most optimistic about the Food industry, which is trading close to its 3-year average PE ratio of 36.4x.
- Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 12.3%, which is higher than its past year's earnings growth of 9.9% per year.
- Investors are most pessimistic about the Food and Staples Retail industry, although it looks like investor sentiment has improved given that it's trading above its 3-year average of 13.2x.
Forecasted Growth
- Analysts are most optimistic on the Personal Products industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 38% over the next 5 years.
- This is better than its past earnings decline of 22% per year.
- In contrast, the Food and Staples Retail industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 5.0% 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 | €58.30 | 1.3% +€1.5b | 4.0% | PE22.3x | |
| LOTB Lotus Bakeries | €8.29k | 1.7% +€113.7m | -10.9% | PE44.1x | |
| COLR Colruyt Group | €42.66 | 2.1% +€109.6m | 0.2% | PE15x | |
| SIP Sipef | €64.80 | 4.2% +€27.0m | 13.7% | PE11.6x | |
| FLOB Floridienne | €610.00 | 3.4% +€19.6m | -10.3% | PE389.5x |
