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Chilean (IPSA) Consumer Staples Sector Analysis

UpdatedSep 20, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies28
  • 7D1.6%
  • 3M1.7%
  • 1Y-7.1%
  • YTD-9.8%

The Consumer Staples industry is up 1.6% in the last week, with Cencosud up 2.5%. In contrast, the industry has lost 7.1% in the last 12 months. Earnings are forecast to grow by 23% annually.

Sector Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Mon, 21 Sep 2026CL$18.6tCL$37.6tCL$1.2t8.9x16x0.5x
Wed, 19 Aug 2026CL$17.8tCL$37.2tCL$1.1t8.3x16x0.5x
Fri, 17 Jul 2026CL$18.0tCL$37.2tCL$1.3t9.6x14.4x0.5x
Sun, 14 Jun 2026CL$19.3tCL$37.1tCL$1.2t9.9x15.4x0.5x
Tue, 12 May 2026CL$19.4tCL$37.0tCL$1.3t10.3x15.3x0.5x
Thu, 09 Apr 2026CL$19.2tCL$37.1tCL$1.3t9.3x14.9x0.5x
Sat, 07 Mar 2026CL$19.7tCL$37.1tCL$1.3t9.4x14.6x0.5x
Mon, 02 Feb 2026CL$21.6tCL$37.4tCL$1.3t9.5x16.4x0.6x
Wed, 31 Dec 2025CL$20.7tCL$37.6tCL$1.3t9.3x15.6x0.6x
Fri, 28 Nov 2025CL$20.5tCL$37.6tCL$1.3t9.7x15.5x0.5x
Sun, 26 Oct 2025CL$19.5tCL$37.3tCL$1.4t9.6x14.2x0.5x
Tue, 23 Sep 2025CL$20.0tCL$37.4tCL$1.4t9.8x14.5x0.5x
Thu, 21 Aug 2025CL$20.7tCL$37.4tCL$1.4t8.3x15.2x0.6x
Sat, 19 Jul 2025CL$20.4tCL$37.1tCL$1.4t8.6x14.9x0.5x
Mon, 16 Jun 2025CL$21.3tCL$37.0tCL$1.4t9.2x15.7x0.6x
Wed, 14 May 2025CL$21.8tCL$36.8tCL$1.3t11.1x17.1x0.6x
Fri, 11 Apr 2025CL$19.9tCL$36.8tCL$1.1t10.8x17.4x0.5x
Sun, 09 Mar 2025CL$18.5tCL$36.1tCL$1.1t13.3x17x0.5x
Tue, 04 Feb 2025CL$18.0tCL$34.4tCL$1.1t13.3x16.3x0.5x
Thu, 02 Jan 2025CL$16.7tCL$34.0tCL$1.1t13.2x15.6x0.5x
Sat, 30 Nov 2024CL$16.0tCL$33.9tCL$1.1t11.5x15x0.5x
Mon, 28 Oct 2024CL$15.9tCL$33.8tCL$968.7b11.6x16.4x0.5x
Wed, 25 Sep 2024CL$15.0tCL$33.6tCL$965.0b11x15.5x0.4x
Fri, 23 Aug 2024CL$15.5tCL$33.6tCL$980.0b10x15.8x0.5x
Sun, 21 Jul 2024CL$15.4tCL$34.3tCL$821.0b11.3x18.7x0.4x
Tue, 18 Jun 2024CL$15.4tCL$34.3tCL$821.0b11.5x18.8x0.4x
Thu, 16 May 2024CL$15.7tCL$34.0tCL$848.5b12x18.5x0.5x
Sat, 13 Apr 2024CL$15.3tCL$33.7tCL$951.3b11.2x16.1x0.5x
Mon, 11 Mar 2024CL$14.8tCL$33.8tCL$986.5b13.4x15x0.4x
Wed, 07 Feb 2024CL$14.5tCL$33.7tCL$1.1t12.4x13.4x0.4x
Fri, 05 Jan 2024CL$15.0tCL$34.4tCL$993.6b12.2x15.1x0.4x
Sun, 03 Dec 2023CL$14.9tCL$34.2tCL$991.5b12.6x15.1x0.4x
Tue, 31 Oct 2023CL$14.2tCL$34.6tCL$1.1t12.2x13x0.4x
Thu, 28 Sep 2023CL$15.0tCL$34.6tCL$1.1t12.1x13.7x0.4x
Price to Earnings Ratio

13.7x


Total Market Cap: CL$15.0tTotal Earnings: CL$1.1tTotal Revenue: CL$34.6tTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Chilean Consumer Staples Sector Price to Earnings3Y Average 15.7x202420252026
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 15.7x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.50x.
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 2.9% 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 Market1.57%
Consumer Staples1.56%
Food and Staples Retail2.02%
Beverage1.77%
Food0.49%
Household Products0%0
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Food and Staples Retail industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 24.8x.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 36.4%, which is higher than its past year's earnings decline of 44.3% per year.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Food industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 40% over the next 5 years.
  • This is better than its past earnings decline of 8.6% per year.
  • In contrast, the Beverage industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 9.2% 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$2.09k2.5%
+CL$139.1b		-26.4%PE36.1x
MULTI X Multiexport FoodsCL$320.003.6%
+CL$15.5b		22.0%PE41.7x
WATTS Watt'sCL$703.492.0%
+CL$4.2b		0.9%PE8x
DUNCANFOX Duncan FoxCL$1.48k0.7%
+CL$1.0b		42.4%PE6.7x

Latest News

CONCHATORO
CL$930.00
Viña Concha y Toro
7D
-2.0%
1Y
-18.5%
DUNCANFOX
CL$1,480.00
Duncan Fox
7D
0.7%
1Y
42.4%
HIPERMARC
CL$17.50
Hipermarc
7D
-10.9%
1Y
2.0%
MULTI X
CL$320.00
Multiexport Foods
7D
3.6%
1Y
22.0%
CENCOSUD
CL$2,090.00
Cencosud
7D
2.5%
1Y
-26.4%
Narrative Update • Sep 03

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

Analysts have trimmed their 12 month price target for Cencosud from CLP2,042.73 to CLP1,970.00, citing updated assumptions around revenue growth, profit margins and a slightly lower future P/E multiple. What’s in the News for Cencosud No recent company specific news items for Cencosud are available from the provided sources as of 3 Sep 2026.
WATTS
CL$703.49
Watt's
7D
2.0%
1Y
0.9%
CCU
CL$5,330.00
Compañía Cervecerías Unidas
7D
-2.7%
1Y
-6.8%
Narrative Update • Aug 26

CCU: Lower P/E Assumptions Will Likely Pressure Long-Term Return Potential

Analysts have trimmed their price target for Compañía Cervecerías Unidas to CLP4,247 from CLP4,680, reflecting a lower CLP9.05 Street target and updated views on revenue growth, profit margins and future P/E assumptions. What's in the News Compañía Cervecerías Unidas has scheduled a board meeting on May 6, 2026 to review a proposed share purchase agreement with Nestlé Chile S.A. for the 49.9% equity interest in Aguas CCU-Nestlé Chile S.A., which would result in Compañía Cervecerías Unidas owning 100% of the subsidiary.
SMU
CL$117.50
SMU
7D
-1.3%
1Y
-28.8%