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Swiss (SMI) Consumer Staples Sector Analysis

UpdatedJul 03, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies11
  • 7D-0.07%
  • 3M-2.9%
  • 1Y-12.4%
  • YTD7.4%

The Consumer Staples is pretty flat in the last 7 days, but Barry Callebaut has stood out, gaining 4.3%. Unfortunately though, the industry is down 12% over the past 12 months. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 5.5% per annum.

Sector Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Sun, 06 Jul 2025CHF 247.8bCHF 123.6bCHF 11.8b20.5x21x2x
Tue, 03 Jun 2025CHF 267.4bCHF 123.6bCHF 11.8b21.6x22.6x2.2x
Thu, 01 May 2025CHF 265.8bCHF 123.5bCHF 11.8b21.3x22.5x2.2x
Sat, 29 Mar 2025CHF 274.2bCHF 121.0bCHF 12.0b20.5x22.9x2.3x
Mon, 24 Feb 2025CHF 258.4bCHF 120.5bCHF 11.9b23x21.7x2.1x
Wed, 22 Jan 2025CHF 230.1bCHF 120.8bCHF 12.3b20.9x18.8x1.9x
Fri, 20 Dec 2024CHF 228.1bCHF 120.8bCHF 12.2b20.4x18.6x1.9x
Sun, 17 Nov 2024CHF 237.5bCHF 120.8bCHF 12.2b21.4x19.4x2x
Tue, 15 Oct 2024CHF 258.0bCHF 119.3bCHF 12.3b23.4x20.9x2.2x
Thu, 12 Sep 2024CHF 267.7bCHF 119.3bCHF 12.3b23.2x21.7x2.2x
Sat, 10 Aug 2024CHF 275.8bCHF 119.5bCHF 12.5b25.8x22.1x2.3x
Mon, 08 Jul 2024CHF 285.7bCHF 120.7bCHF 12.5b25.4x22.9x2.4x
Wed, 05 Jun 2024CHF 298.7bCHF 120.7bCHF 12.5b26.2x24x2.5x
Fri, 03 May 2024CHF 283.6bCHF 120.7bCHF 12.5b26.1x22.8x2.3x
Sun, 31 Mar 2024CHF 293.2bCHF 120.2bCHF 12.6b23.5x23.2x2.4x
Tue, 27 Feb 2024CHF 289.3bCHF 120.7bCHF 12.6b22.5x23x2.4x
Thu, 25 Jan 2024CHF 296.8bCHF 122.7bCHF 11.0b25.3x26.9x2.4x
Sat, 23 Dec 2023CHF 300.7bCHF 122.7bCHF 11.0b23.8x27.2x2.5x
Mon, 20 Nov 2023CHF 307.1bCHF 122.8bCHF 11.1b26.6x27.8x2.5x
Wed, 18 Oct 2023CHF 314.3bCHF 122.5bCHF 11.0b25.7x28.6x2.6x
Fri, 15 Sep 2023CHF 321.7bCHF 122.4bCHF 11.0b29x29.3x2.6x
Sun, 13 Aug 2023CHF 320.0bCHF 122.3bCHF 10.9b26.9x29.4x2.6x
Tue, 11 Jul 2023CHF 324.5bCHF 121.4bCHF 10.4b26.2x31.1x2.7x
Thu, 08 Jun 2023CHF 333.0bCHF 121.4bCHF 10.4b27.5x31.9x2.7x
Sat, 06 May 2023CHF 357.6bCHF 121.4bCHF 10.4b28.4x34.3x2.9x
Mon, 03 Apr 2023CHF 343.0bCHF 121.4bCHF 10.4b28.2x33.1x2.8x
Wed, 01 Mar 2023CHF 326.8bCHF 120.8bCHF 10.2b24.2x31.9x2.7x
Fri, 27 Jan 2023CHF 345.6bCHF 117.3bCHF 17.2b23.1x20.1x2.9x
Sun, 25 Dec 2022CHF 337.7bCHF 117.2bCHF 17.2b21.3x19.7x2.9x
Tue, 22 Nov 2022CHF 351.4bCHF 117.2bCHF 17.2b22.3x20.5x3x
Thu, 20 Oct 2022CHF 334.1bCHF 116.9bCHF 17.2b21.1x19.4x2.9x
Sat, 17 Sep 2022CHF 336.8bCHF 116.7bCHF 17.2b21.3x19.6x2.9x
Mon, 15 Aug 2022CHF 361.2bCHF 116.5bCHF 17.2b25.3x21x3.1x
Wed, 13 Jul 2022CHF 364.1bCHF 112.5bCHF 17.9b25.9x20.4x3.2x
Price to Earnings Ratio

20.4x


Total Market Cap: CHF 364.1bTotal Earnings: CHF 17.9bTotal Revenue: CHF 112.5bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Swiss Consumer Staples Sector Price to Earnings3Y Average 24.3x202320242025
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are pessimistic on the Swiss 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 21.0x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 24.3x.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 2.5x is higher than the industry's current PS ratio of 2.0x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Consumer Staples industry have declined 13% per year over the last three years.
  • Meanwhile revenues for these companies have grown 3.2% 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 Trends

Which industries have driven the changes within the Swiss Consumer Staples sector?

CH Market-0.023%
Consumer Staples-0.07%
Food and Staples Retail2.33%
Personal Products0%0
Food-0.074%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Food industry even though it's trading below its 3-year average PE ratio of 23.9x.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 5.5%, which is higher than its past year's earnings decline of 2.9% per year.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Food and Staples Retail industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 47% over the next 5 years.
  • However this is lower than its past earnings growth rate of 91% per year.
  • In contrast, the Food industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 5.5% 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
BARN Barry CallebautCHF 927.004.3%
+CHF 211.0m		-39.6%PE35.3x
ARYN ARYZTACHF 81.452.1%
+CHF 40.8m		24.2%PE21.5x
DOCM DocMorrisCHF 6.663.5%
+CHF 10.8m		-89.0%PS0.3x
GMI Groupe MinoteriesCHF 240.001.7%
+CHF 1.3m		3.4%PE14.6x

Latest News

BARN
CHF 927.00
Barry Callebaut
7D
4.3%
1Y
-39.6%
DOCM
CHF 6.66
DocMorris
7D
3.5%
1Y
-89.0%
BELL
CHF 250.00
Bell Food Group
7D
-1.0%
1Y
-2.2%

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LISN
CHF 131,400.00
Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Sprüngli
7D
-0.6%
1Y
22.6%

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NESN
CHF 79.27
Nestlé
7D
-0.03%
1Y
-14.4%
ORON
CHF 12.44
ORIOR
7D
-6.2%
1Y
-77.4%
EMMN
CHF 764.00
Emmi
7D
-4.1%
1Y
-16.3%

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ARYN
CHF 81.45
ARYZTA
7D
2.1%
1Y
24.2%

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GMI
CHF 240.00
Groupe Minoteries
7D
1.7%
1Y
3.4%
VILN
CHF 600.00
Villars Holding
7D
-3.2%
1Y
1.7%
HT5
CHF 1.58
HT5
7D
-1.3%
1Y
-77.5%