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Canadian (TSX) Consumer Staples Sector Analysis

UpdatedDec 21, 2024
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies62
  • 7D-1.7%
  • 3M5.0%
  • 1Y21.7%
  • YTD19.2%

Over the last 7 days, the Consumer Staples industry has dropped 2.1%, driven by George Weston declining 4.6%. Over the past 12 months, the industry was up 23%. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 8.3% per annum.

Sector Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Sat, 21 Dec 2024CA$219.6bCA$321.5bCA$8.8b19.3x25x0.7x
Mon, 18 Nov 2024CA$215.8bCA$317.7bCA$9.5b19.4x22.8x0.7x
Wed, 16 Oct 2024CA$214.9bCA$317.2bCA$9.4b18.7x23x0.7x
Fri, 13 Sep 2024CA$217.7bCA$315.5bCA$9.4b19x23.3x0.7x
Sun, 11 Aug 2024CA$213.3bCA$312.7bCA$9.5b16.2x22.4x0.7x
Tue, 09 Jul 2024CA$209.9bCA$311.2bCA$9.6b14.8x21.9x0.7x
Thu, 06 Jun 2024CA$207.3bCA$309.0bCA$9.9b14.8x20.9x0.7x
Sat, 04 May 2024CA$198.2bCA$308.4bCA$10.0b15.4x19.8x0.6x
Mon, 01 Apr 2024CA$199.5bCA$307.4bCA$9.9b16.4x20.2x0.6x
Wed, 28 Feb 2024CA$208.3bCA$308.1bCA$9.9b16.6x21x0.7x
Fri, 26 Jan 2024CA$199.7bCA$308.4bCA$10.0b16.5x20x0.6x
Sun, 24 Dec 2023CA$189.1bCA$306.8bCA$9.9b16.3x19.1x0.6x
Tue, 21 Nov 2023CA$192.2bCA$309.6bCA$10.3b17.7x18.7x0.6x
Thu, 19 Oct 2023CA$182.8bCA$307.6bCA$9.7b17.7x18.8x0.6x
Sat, 16 Sep 2023CA$187.3bCA$321.2bCA$9.6b18.9x19.5x0.6x
Mon, 14 Aug 2023CA$184.7bCA$324.5bCA$9.7b17.7x19.1x0.6x
Wed, 12 Jul 2023CA$179.9bCA$319.7bCA$9.0b18.2x19.9x0.6x
Fri, 09 Jun 2023CA$181.8bCA$320.8bCA$8.7b17.6x20.9x0.6x
Sun, 07 May 2023CA$191.3bCA$319.9bCA$8.7b15.8x21.9x0.6x
Tue, 04 Apr 2023CA$192.4bCA$318.7bCA$8.8b14.3x21.8x0.6x
Thu, 02 Mar 2023CA$186.4bCA$317.8bCA$9.0b13.6x20.7x0.6x
Sat, 28 Jan 2023CA$185.3bCA$297.7bCA$9.6b14.1x19.4x0.6x
Mon, 26 Dec 2022CA$185.8bCA$299.3bCA$9.7b14.1x19.2x0.6x
Wed, 23 Nov 2022CA$184.7bCA$294.1bCA$9.5b13.9x19.3x0.6x
Fri, 21 Oct 2022CA$232.3bCA$381.0bCA$12.8b15.2x18.2x0.6x
Sun, 18 Sep 2022CA$241.1bCA$377.8bCA$12.6b15.3x19.1x0.6x
Tue, 16 Aug 2022CA$185.1bCA$278.8bCA$8.8b18.5x21.1x0.7x
Thu, 14 Jul 2022CA$179.6bCA$276.9bCA$8.1b20.1x22.1x0.6x
Sat, 11 Jun 2022CA$177.2bCA$268.9bCA$8.3b17.6x21.5x0.7x
Mon, 09 May 2022CA$178.5bCA$268.9bCA$8.1b18.7x22.2x0.7x
Wed, 06 Apr 2022CA$186.7bCA$265.4bCA$7.9b20.6x23.7x0.7x
Fri, 04 Mar 2022CA$171.2bCA$264.5bCA$7.3b19x23.3x0.6x
Sun, 30 Jan 2022CA$171.2bCA$266.1bCA$6.9b18.7x24.7x0.6x
Tue, 28 Dec 2021CA$179.8bCA$266.2bCA$6.9b18.9x26x0.7x
Price to Earnings Ratio

26x


Total Market Cap: CA$179.8bTotal Earnings: CA$6.9bTotal Revenue: CA$266.2bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Canadian Consumer Staples Sector Price to Earnings3Y Average 20.8x202220232024
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are optimistic on the Canadian Consumer Staples industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 25.0x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 20.8x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.64x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Consumer Staples industry have grown 8.3% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 6.5% 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 Canadian Consumer Staples sector?

CA Market-2.58%
Consumer Staples-1.70%
Personal Products1.51%
Household Products0.37%
Food and Staples Retail-1.56%
Tobacco-2.80%
Beverage-3.02%
Food-3.29%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Food industry even though it's trading below its 3-year average PE ratio of 55.2x.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 28.1%, which is higher than its past year's earnings growth of 6.3% per year.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Personal Products industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 65% over the next 5 years.
  • This is better than its past earnings decline of 10% per year.
  • In contrast, the Food and Staples Retail industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 6.1% 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
NWC North WestCA$48.821.7%
+CA$38.7m		23.8%PE17.8x
JWEL Jamieson WellnessCA$37.341.6%
+CA$25.0m		22.4%PE39.4x
LAS.A Lassonde IndustriesCA$177.100.6%
+CA$7.5m		28.3%PE11.2x
NBLY Neighbourly PharmacyCA$18.540.05%
+CA$6.2m		-13.4%PS1x
AAWH.U Ascend Wellness HoldingsUS$0.424.9%
+US$4.3m		-57.5%PS0.2x
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LAS.A

CA$177.10

Lassonde Industries

7D

0.6%

1Y

28.3%

EMP.A

CA$43.22

Empire

7D

-3.3%

1Y

25.4%

LEEF

CA$0.27

Leef Brands

7D

12.5%

1Y

80.0%

HBFG

CA$1.22

Happy Belly Food Group

7D

1.7%

1Y

430.4%

WN

CA$226.67

George Weston

7D

-3.5%

1Y

40.3%

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NWC

CA$48.82

North West

7D

1.7%

1Y

23.8%

L

CA$190.62

Loblaw Companies

7D

-1.7%

1Y

51.2%

AAWH.U

US$0.42

Ascend Wellness Holdings

7D

4.9%

1Y

-57.5%

SAP

CA$25.20

Saputo

7D

-3.9%

1Y

-4.3%

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MRU

CA$90.43

Metro

7D

-2.8%

1Y

34.4%

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ATD

CA$80.79

Alimentation Couche-Tard

7D

-0.1%

1Y

6.3%

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JWEL

CA$37.34

Jamieson Wellness

7D

1.6%

1Y

22.4%

MFI

CA$20.34

Maple Leaf Foods

7D

-7.0%

1Y

-18.8%

PBH

CA$79.09

Premium Brands Holdings

7D

-0.8%

1Y

-17.0%

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LOVE

CA$0.75

Cannara Biotech

7D

4.2%

1Y

-15.7%

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Nov 26
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NBLY

CA$18.54

Neighbourly Pharmacy

7D

0.05%

1Y

-13.4%