Investing IdeasBrowse All StocksMarkets
Have your own idea? Try our Stock Screener
Header cover image

Chilean (IPSA) Consumer Staples Sector Analysis

UpdatedMay 23, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies27
  • 7D2.0%
  • 3M-13.2%
  • 1Y-16.1%
  • YTD-11.3%

In the last week, the Consumer Staples industry is up 2.0%, with Cencosud up 2.7%. In contrast, the industry has lost 16% in the last 12 months. 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
Sun, 24 May 2026CL$19.2tCL$37.1tCL$1.3t10.5x15.3x0.5x
Tue, 21 Apr 2026CL$20.5tCL$36.9tCL$1.3t10.2x16x0.6x
Thu, 19 Mar 2026CL$19.7tCL$37.0tCL$1.3t9.3x15.1x0.5x
Sat, 14 Feb 2026CL$21.7tCL$36.9tCL$1.4t9.5x15.6x0.6x
Mon, 12 Jan 2026CL$21.8tCL$37.6tCL$1.3t9.7x16.5x0.6x
Wed, 10 Dec 2025CL$20.6tCL$37.7tCL$1.3t9.1x15.5x0.5x
Fri, 07 Nov 2025CL$20.4tCL$37.4tCL$1.4t9.6x14.7x0.5x
Sun, 05 Oct 2025CL$19.5tCL$37.5tCL$1.4t9.5x14.1x0.5x
Tue, 02 Sep 2025CL$20.6tCL$37.5tCL$1.4t8.9x15.2x0.6x
Thu, 31 Jul 2025CL$19.8tCL$37.2tCL$1.4t8.6x14.4x0.5x
Sat, 28 Jun 2025CL$21.2tCL$36.9tCL$1.4t9x15.6x0.6x
Mon, 26 May 2025CL$21.8tCL$36.8tCL$1.3t11.8x17.2x0.6x
Wed, 23 Apr 2025CL$20.8tCL$36.6tCL$1.1t11.4x18.3x0.6x
Fri, 21 Mar 2025CL$18.9tCL$36.1tCL$1.1t13.5x17.8x0.5x
Sun, 16 Feb 2025CL$18.3tCL$34.2tCL$1.1t12.9x16.6x0.5x
Tue, 14 Jan 2025CL$16.9tCL$34.1tCL$1.1t13.2x15.8x0.5x
Thu, 12 Dec 2024CL$16.4tCL$33.9tCL$1.1t13.4x15.4x0.5x
Sat, 09 Nov 2024CL$15.5tCL$33.9tCL$1.1t10.9x14.5x0.5x
Mon, 07 Oct 2024CL$15.2tCL$33.7tCL$966.5b11.7x15.7x0.5x
Wed, 04 Sep 2024CL$15.3tCL$33.7tCL$976.2b11.3x15.7x0.5x
Fri, 02 Aug 2024CL$15.2tCL$34.4tCL$850.8b11.1x17.9x0.4x
Sun, 30 Jun 2024CL$15.2tCL$34.3tCL$821.0b11.4x18.5x0.4x
Tue, 28 May 2024CL$13.5tCL$31.3tCL$639.4b11.7x21.1x0.4x
Thu, 25 Apr 2024CL$14.9tCL$33.6tCL$950.1b11.1x15.7x0.4x
Sat, 23 Mar 2024CL$15.0tCL$33.9tCL$982.6b11.9x15.3x0.4x
Mon, 19 Feb 2024CL$15.0tCL$34.8tCL$1.1t12.8x13.9x0.4x
Wed, 17 Jan 2024CL$15.0tCL$34.6tCL$995.6b12x15.1x0.4x
Fri, 15 Dec 2023CL$15.3tCL$34.3tCL$992.3b12.3x15.4x0.4x
Sun, 12 Nov 2023CL$14.5tCL$34.6tCL$1.1t12.7x12.8x0.4x
Tue, 10 Oct 2023CL$14.7tCL$34.6tCL$1.1t12.2x13.4x0.4x
Thu, 07 Sep 2023CL$15.7tCL$34.3tCL$1.1t10x14x0.5x
Sat, 05 Aug 2023CL$16.1tCL$33.9tCL$1.1t9x14.8x0.5x
Mon, 03 Jul 2023CL$15.0tCL$33.6tCL$1.2t9.2x12.1x0.4x
Wed, 31 May 2023CL$14.7tCL$33.5tCL$1.2t9.5x12x0.4x
Price to Earnings Ratio

12x


Total Market Cap: CL$14.7tTotal Earnings: CL$1.2tTotal Revenue: CL$33.5tTotal 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 3.5% 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 Market1.99%
Consumer Staples1.99%
Food and Staples Retail3.32%
Beverage2.37%
Household Products0%0
Food-0.30%
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 23.9x.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 22.1%, which is lower than the prior year's growth of 36.3% per year.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Food industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 29% over the next 5 years.
  • This is better than its past earnings decline of 2.8% per year.
  • In contrast, the Beverage industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 7.0% 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$2.12k2.7%
+CL$154.2b		-34.8%PE20.6x
SMU SMUCL$143.708.1%
+CL$62.2b		-23.2%PE14x
CONCHATORO Viña Concha y ToroCL$883.994.6%
+CL$28.9b		-23.5%PE10.5x
CCU Compañía Cervecerías UnidasCL$5.20k0.5%
+CL$10.1b		-20.3%PE17x
SIEMEL Inversiones SiemelCL$379.006.8%
+CL$8.7b		28.5%PE7.1x

Latest News

CENCOSUD
CL$2,116.00
Cencosud
7D
2.7%
1Y
-34.8%
IANSA
CL$31.79
Empresas Iansa
7D
-4.3%
1Y
41.2%
SMU
CL$143.70
SMU
7D
8.1%
1Y
-23.2%
Narrative Update • May 18

SMU: Extraordinary Meeting Will Support Attractive Upside At Current Levels

Analysts have kept the SMU fair value estimate unchanged at CLP$178, while slightly adjusting assumptions around discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E to reflect updated expectations for the business and its risk profile. What's in the News SMU has scheduled a Special and Extraordinary Shareholders Meeting for April 23, 2026, at its offices on Cerro El Plomo 5680, 11th floor, Las Condes, Santiago, Chile (Key Developments).
MULTI X
CL$335.00
Multiexport Foods
7D
-2.0%
1Y
21.8%
CCU
CL$5,200.00
Compañía Cervecerías Unidas
7D
0.5%
1Y
-20.3%
Narrative Update • May 12

CCU: Stable Dividend Plans And Modest Assumption Shifts Will Shape Future Returns

Analysts have kept the fair value estimate for Compañía Cervecerías Unidas steady at CLP4,795, citing revised assumptions for discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E that together support maintaining the existing price target level. What's in the News The Ordinary Shareholders’ Meeting on April 15, 2026 approved Final Dividend No. 272, set at CLP 74.52679 per share (CLP 149.05358 per ADR).
CONCHATORO
CL$883.99
Viña Concha y Toro
7D
4.6%
1Y
-23.5%
WATTS
CL$750.00
Watt's
7D
0.9%
1Y
1.8%
CAMANCHACA
CL$83.50
Camanchaca
7D
-2.9%
1Y
96.5%
SIEMEL
CL$379.00
Inversiones Siemel
7D
6.8%
1Y
28.5%