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Chilean (IPSA) Consumer Staples Sector Analysis

UpdatedMar 19, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies27
  • 7D1.1%
  • 3M-2.6%
  • 1Y4.0%
  • YTD-4.9%

Over the last 7 days, the Consumer Staples industry has remained flat, although notably Compañía Cervecerías Unidas gained 3.7%. The past year has been better, since the industry has gained 3.8% in that time. 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
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
Fri, 28 Apr 2023CL$15.1tCL$32.8tCL$1.4t7.8x11.1x0.5x
Sun, 26 Mar 2023CL$14.7tCL$32.6tCL$1.4t8.2x10.5x0.5x
Price to Earnings Ratio

10.5x


Total Market Cap: CL$14.7tTotal Earnings: CL$1.4tTotal Revenue: CL$32.6tTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Chilean Consumer Staples Sector Price to Earnings3Y Average 15.2x202420252026
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 15.2x.
  • 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 4.4% 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 Market1.35%
Consumer Staples1.09%
Beverage2.34%
Food and Staples Retail0.57%
Household Products0%0
Food-0.04%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Food and Staples Retail industry, which is trading close to its 3-year average PE ratio of 23.4x.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 20.6%, which is lower than the prior year's growth of 98.1% per year.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Food industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 34% over the next 5 years.
  • However this is lower than its past earnings growth rate of 74% per year.
  • In contrast, the Beverage industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 8.3% 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$2.58k0.8%
+CL$55.4b		0.6%PE22.6x
CONCHATORO Viña Concha y ToroCL$905.733.4%
+CL$22.1b		-30.1%PE10x
IANSA Empresas IansaCL$43.804.5%
+CL$7.6b		71.4%PS0.4x
SALMOCAM Salmones CamanchacaCL$5.06k1.8%
+CL$6.7b		79.4%PE16x
CAMANCHACA CamanchacaCL$83.001.2%
+CL$4.2b		102.3%PE9x

Latest News

WATTS
CL$804.65
Watt's
7D
-0.3%
1Y
8.4%
CAMANCHACA
CL$83.00
Camanchaca
7D
1.2%
1Y
102.3%
CONCHATORO
CL$905.73
Viña Concha y Toro
7D
3.4%
1Y
-30.1%
SMU
CL$143.50
SMU
7D
-1.0%
1Y
-22.0%
IANSA
CL$43.80
Empresas Iansa
7D
4.5%
1Y
71.4%
CENCOSUD
CL$2,580.00
Cencosud
7D
0.8%
1Y
0.6%
CCU
CL$5,343.60
Compañía Cervecerías Unidas
7D
-1.4%
1Y
-23.4%

CCU: Future Returns Will Reflect Higher P/E Expectations And Final Dividend Payment

Analysts have lifted their CLP price target on Compañía Cervecerías Unidas by CLP5.63 to CLP6,104.38, citing updated assumptions for revenue growth, profit margins, and future P/E multiples following recent research, including the latest move from JPMorgan. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research, including the CLP4 move in the JPMorgan price target, highlights a mix of optimism and caution around Compañía Cervecerías Unidas.
SALMOCAM
CL$5,064.50
Salmones Camanchaca
7D
1.8%
1Y
79.4%

SALMOCAM: Higher Revenue Assumptions Will Offset Softer Margins And Support Fair Pricing

Analysts have nudged their price target for Salmones Camanchaca higher to CLP 4,701 from CLP 4,665, reflecting updated assumptions that pair stronger projected revenue growth with a slightly lower profit margin and a marginally reduced forward P/E multiple. Valuation Changes Fair Value: CLP 4,664.95 to CLP 4,701.37, a modest upward adjustment in the modelled estimate.
HIPERMARC
CL$17.91
Hipermarc
7D
-6.3%
1Y
33.7%
MULTI X
CL$323.97
Multiexport Foods
7D
-1.3%
1Y
22.7%