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Chilean (IPSA) Consumer Staples Sector Analysis

UpdatedJun 17, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies27
  • 7D1.8%
  • 3M-6.4%
  • 1Y-13.8%
  • YTD-11.0%

Over the last 7 days, the Consumer Staples industry has risen 3.7%, driven by gains from Cencosud of 7.8%. In the past year, the industry is down 13%. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 15% annually.

Sector Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Wed, 17 Jun 2026CL$19.4tCL$37.0tCL$1.2t9.9x15.5x0.5x
Fri, 15 May 2026CL$18.7tCL$37.0tCL$1.3t9.9x14.8x0.5x
Sun, 12 Apr 2026CL$20.0tCL$37.0tCL$1.3t9.4x15.6x0.5x
Tue, 10 Mar 2026CL$19.7tCL$37.0tCL$1.3t9.3x14.9x0.5x
Thu, 05 Feb 2026CL$22.1tCL$37.3tCL$1.3t9.5x17.4x0.6x
Sat, 03 Jan 2026CL$20.7tCL$37.6tCL$1.3t9.3x15.7x0.6x
Mon, 01 Dec 2025CL$20.6tCL$37.7tCL$1.3t9.2x15.4x0.5x
Wed, 29 Oct 2025CL$20.2tCL$37.3tCL$1.4t9.5x14.7x0.5x
Fri, 26 Sep 2025CL$20.1tCL$37.4tCL$1.4t9.6x14.6x0.5x
Sun, 24 Aug 2025CL$20.7tCL$37.4tCL$1.4t8.3x15.1x0.6x
Tue, 22 Jul 2025CL$20.3tCL$37.1tCL$1.4t8.6x14.8x0.5x
Thu, 19 Jun 2025CL$21.1tCL$37.0tCL$1.4t9.2x15.5x0.6x
Sat, 17 May 2025CL$21.5tCL$36.8tCL$1.3t11.1x17x0.6x
Mon, 14 Apr 2025CL$20.1tCL$36.7tCL$1.1t11x17.6x0.5x
Wed, 12 Mar 2025CL$18.6tCL$36.2tCL$1.1t13.4x16.9x0.5x
Fri, 07 Feb 2025CL$18.3tCL$34.3tCL$1.1t13.3x16.5x0.5x
Sun, 05 Jan 2025CL$16.7tCL$34.1tCL$1.1t13.1x15.6x0.5x
Tue, 03 Dec 2024CL$16.1tCL$33.9tCL$1.1t11.4x15x0.5x
Thu, 31 Oct 2024CL$15.8tCL$34.0tCL$945.7b11.3x16.7x0.5x
Sat, 28 Sep 2024CL$15.3tCL$33.6tCL$963.9b11.4x15.8x0.5x
Mon, 26 Aug 2024CL$15.4tCL$33.6tCL$978.9b10x15.8x0.5x
Wed, 24 Jul 2024CL$15.4tCL$34.3tCL$821.0b11.3x18.8x0.4x
Fri, 21 Jun 2024CL$15.5tCL$34.2tCL$820.9b11.5x18.9x0.5x
Sun, 19 May 2024CL$15.8tCL$33.9tCL$839.8b12x18.8x0.5x
Tue, 16 Apr 2024CL$15.1tCL$33.7tCL$952.7b11.2x15.8x0.4x
Thu, 14 Mar 2024CL$15.1tCL$33.7tCL$979.1b13.5x15.4x0.4x
Sat, 10 Feb 2024CL$14.6tCL$33.8tCL$1.1t12.4x13.4x0.4x
Mon, 08 Jan 2024CL$14.9tCL$34.4tCL$993.6b12.2x15x0.4x
Wed, 06 Dec 2023CL$15.0tCL$34.3tCL$992.7b12.2x15.1x0.4x
Fri, 03 Nov 2023CL$14.0tCL$34.5tCL$1.1t12x12.4x0.4x
Sun, 01 Oct 2023CL$15.0tCL$34.5tCL$1.1t12.1x13.7x0.4x
Tue, 29 Aug 2023CL$16.0tCL$34.1tCL$1.1t10.4x14x0.5x
Thu, 27 Jul 2023CL$16.4tCL$33.8tCL$1.2t9.8x13.3x0.5x
Sat, 24 Jun 2023CL$14.9tCL$33.7tCL$1.2t9.2x12.1x0.4x
Price to Earnings Ratio

12.1x


Total Market Cap: CL$14.9tTotal Earnings: CL$1.2tTotal Revenue: CL$33.7tTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Chilean Consumer Staples Sector Price to Earnings3Y Average 15.5x202420252026
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are relatively neutral on the Chilean 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 15.5x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.49x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Consumer Staples industry have remained mostly flat over the last three years.
  • Meanwhile revenues for these companies have grown 3.3% 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 and as a result, profits have held steady.

Industry Trends

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

CL Market2.28%
Consumer Staples1.81%
Food and Staples Retail3.00%
Beverage2.20%
Household Products0%0
Food-0.42%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Food and Staples Retail industry even though it's trading below its 3-year average PE ratio of 24.0x.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 21.0%, which is higher than its past year's earnings decline of 2.7% per year.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Food industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 36% over the next 5 years.
  • This is better than its past earnings growth rate of 6.8% per year.
  • In contrast, the Beverage industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 6.9% 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
CENCOSUD CencosudCL$2.19k3.8%
+CL$220.3b		-30.4%PE21.3x
CCU Compañía Cervecerías UnidasCL$5.18k1.1%
+CL$20.7b		-14.9%PE16.9x
CONCHATORO Viña Concha y ToroCL$866.972.0%
+CL$12.5b		-22.8%PE10.3x

Latest News

CAMANCHACA
CL$80.10
Camanchaca
7D
-3.2%
1Y
60.2%
CENCOSUD
CL$2,185.00
Cencosud
7D
3.8%
1Y
-30.4%
Narrative Update • Jun 11

CENCOSUD: 2026 Dividend Payout Will Likely Pressure Margins And P/E

Analysts have adjusted their view on Cencosud, trimming the fair value estimate from CLP 2,520.00 to about CLP 2,218.27 as they recalibrate assumptions around revenue growth, profit margins, and future P/E levels. What's in the News Cencosud S.A. announced an annual dividend of CLP 25.0000 per share, with payment scheduled for May 14, 2026.
CCU
CL$5,175.10
Compañía Cervecerías Unidas
7D
1.1%
1Y
-14.9%
Narrative Update • Jun 10

CCU: Future Returns Will Center On Nestlé Stake Purchase And Upcoming Dividend

Analysts have trimmed their CLP fair value estimate for Compañía Cervecerías Unidas to CLP5,730.63 from CLP5,870.71, reflecting a slightly lower revenue growth outlook and a modestly reduced forward P/E multiple, broadly in line with the recent cut to the CLP price target highlighted in Street research. What's in the News A board meeting is scheduled for May 6, 2026 to review a proposed share purchase agreement with Nestlé Chile S.A., under which Compañía Cervecerías Unidas would acquire the remaining 49.9% of Aguas CCU Nestlé Chile S.A., based on an enterprise value of approximately CLP 322,377 million and an estimated purchase price of about CLP 164,597 million at closing, subject to typical adjustments.
SMU
CL$132.79
SMU
7D
-3.1%
1Y
-22.8%
Narrative Update • Jun 05

SMU: Stable Assumptions Will Support Attractive Upside At Current Levels

Analysts kept SMU's fair value target steady at CLP178, supported by slightly lower discount rate and P/E assumptions that leave the overall price target effectively unchanged. What's in the News No recent company specific news items for SMU were identified in the provided sources.
CONCHATORO
CL$866.97
Viña Concha y Toro
7D
2.0%
1Y
-22.8%