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Chinese (SSE) Food and Staples Retail Industry Analysis
UpdatedDec 23, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies24
- 7D6.0%
- 3M8.3%
- 1Y20.1%
- YTD15.2%
Over the last 7 days, the Food and Staples Retail industry has risen 6.0%, driven by gains in Anhui Huaren Health Pharmaceutical and ShuYu Civilian Pharmacy of 31% and 31%, respectively. This means that the industry has gained 20% over the past year. Earnings are forecast to grow by 57% annually.
Industry Valuation and Performance
Has the Chinese Food and Staples Retail Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, 24 Dec 2025 | CN¥305.0b | CN¥282.8b | CN¥1.8b | 53.8x | 165x | 1.1x |
| Fri, 21 Nov 2025 | CN¥280.8b | CN¥282.8b | CN¥1.8b | 49.2x | 152x | 1x |
| Sun, 19 Oct 2025 | CN¥282.8b | CN¥287.9b | CN¥5.6b | 44.9x | 50.2x | 1x |
| Tue, 16 Sep 2025 | CN¥303.6b | CN¥288.0b | CN¥5.7b | 44.6x | 53.6x | 1.1x |
| Thu, 14 Aug 2025 | CN¥276.8b | CN¥291.7b | CN¥5.3b | 34.1x | 52.3x | 0.9x |
| Sat, 12 Jul 2025 | CN¥270.1b | CN¥291.9b | CN¥5.3b | 35.5x | 51.3x | 0.9x |
| Mon, 09 Jun 2025 | CN¥287.3b | CN¥374.2b | CN¥6.2b | 32.7x | 46.3x | 0.8x |
| Wed, 07 May 2025 | CN¥281.7b | CN¥378.4b | CN¥7.1b | 33.6x | 39.6x | 0.7x |
| Fri, 04 Apr 2025 | CN¥268.4b | CN¥382.4b | CN¥7.6b | 30.3x | 35.4x | 0.7x |
| Sun, 02 Mar 2025 | CN¥261.8b | CN¥382.3b | CN¥7.2b | 24x | 36.4x | 0.7x |
| Tue, 28 Jan 2025 | CN¥257.2b | CN¥382.3b | CN¥7.2b | 25.4x | 35.8x | 0.7x |
| Thu, 26 Dec 2024 | CN¥278.9b | CN¥382.3b | CN¥7.2b | 27.4x | 38.8x | 0.7x |
| Sat, 23 Nov 2024 | CN¥245.5b | CN¥382.3b | CN¥7.2b | 27.3x | 34.1x | 0.6x |
| Mon, 21 Oct 2024 | CN¥215.7b | CN¥383.0b | CN¥4.2b | 27.2x | 50.8x | 0.6x |
| Wed, 18 Sep 2024 | CN¥172.5b | CN¥382.6b | CN¥4.4b | 19.7x | 39.3x | 0.5x |
| Fri, 16 Aug 2024 | CN¥181.1b | CN¥382.7b | CN¥4.7b | 23.5x | 38.4x | 0.5x |
| Sun, 14 Jul 2024 | CN¥189.3b | CN¥382.6b | CN¥4.7b | 23.5x | 40.1x | 0.5x |
| Tue, 11 Jun 2024 | CN¥229.5b | CN¥382.6b | CN¥4.7b | 26.8x | 48.6x | 0.6x |
| Thu, 09 May 2024 | CN¥251.6b | CN¥382.5b | CN¥4.7b | 29.3x | 53.2x | 0.7x |
| Sat, 06 Apr 2024 | CN¥242.8b | CN¥379.8b | CN¥4.0b | 28.2x | 60x | 0.6x |
| Mon, 04 Mar 2024 | CN¥240.8b | CN¥380.9b | CN¥4.6b | 27.7x | 52.3x | 0.6x |
| Wed, 31 Jan 2024 | CN¥241.2b | CN¥381.0b | CN¥4.5b | 27.7x | 53.7x | 0.6x |
| Fri, 29 Dec 2023 | CN¥265.4b | CN¥381.0b | CN¥4.5b | 30.9x | 58.8x | 0.7x |
| Sun, 26 Nov 2023 | CN¥281.6b | CN¥381.0b | CN¥4.5b | 32.5x | 62.5x | 0.7x |
| Tue, 24 Oct 2023 | CN¥248.1b | CN¥381.1b | CN¥4.0b | 31.9x | 62.6x | 0.7x |
| Thu, 21 Sep 2023 | CN¥276.6b | CN¥381.1b | CN¥3.9b | 35.1x | 70.3x | 0.7x |
| Sat, 19 Aug 2023 | CN¥298.1b | CN¥386.3b | CN¥3.1b | 32.3x | 96.5x | 0.8x |
| Mon, 17 Jul 2023 | CN¥289.2b | CN¥386.4b | CN¥3.1b | 30.8x | 94.1x | 0.7x |
| Wed, 14 Jun 2023 | CN¥300.6b | CN¥386.5b | CN¥3.1b | 34.2x | 97.7x | 0.8x |
| Fri, 12 May 2023 | CN¥302.4b | CN¥386.4b | CN¥3.2b | 31.6x | 93.5x | 0.8x |
| Sun, 09 Apr 2023 | CN¥321.8b | CN¥383.3b | CN¥3.4b | 39.8x | 95.2x | 0.8x |
| Tue, 07 Mar 2023 | CN¥320.8b | CN¥315.8b | CN¥2.1b | 40.1x | 155.4x | 1x |
| Thu, 02 Feb 2023 | CN¥319.3b | CN¥318.7b | CN¥2.1b | 41.3x | 151.3x | 1x |
| Sat, 31 Dec 2022 | CN¥331.1b | CN¥318.7b | CN¥2.1b | 45.4x | 156.9x | 1x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
156.9x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are optimistic on the Chinese Consumer Retailing industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
- The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 165x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 71.1x.
- The 3-year average PS ratio of 0.76x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 1.1x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Consumer Retailing industry have declined 4.3% per year over the last three years,
- Revenues have also declined 3.9% per year.
- This means overall sales from these companies are declining and profits are subsequently falling as well.
Industry Trends
Which industries have driven the changes within the Chinese Consumer Staples industry?
| CN Market | 1.29% | |
| Consumer Staples | 0.69% | |
| Food and Staples Retail | 6.01% | |
| Drug Retail | 7.44% | |
| Big Box Super Stores | 5.73% | |
| Food Retail | 5.39% | |
| Food Distributors | 0% | 0 |
Industry PE
- Investors are most optimistic about the Big Box Super Stores industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio.
- Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 37.9%, which is lower than the prior year's growth of 51.0% per year.
Forecasted Growth
- Analysts are most optimistic on the Food Retail industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 79% over the next 5 years.
- This is better than its past earnings decline of 21% per year.
- In contrast, the Drug Retail industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 20% per year over the next few years.
Top Stock Gainers and Losers
Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?
| Company | Last Price | 7D | 1Y | Valuation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 301408 Anhui Huaren Health Pharmaceutical | CN¥21.01 | 30.6% +CN¥2.0b | 79.4% | PE45.1x | |
| 301017 ShuYu Civilian Pharmacy | CN¥18.53 | 30.8% +CN¥1.8b | 43.9% | PS0.8x | |
| 603939 Yifeng Pharmacy Chain | CN¥22.20 | 5.1% +CN¥1.3b | -13.7% | PE16.4x | |
| 000759 Zhongbai Holdings GroupLtd | CN¥8.91 | 13.9% +CN¥710.2m | 9.6% | PS0.7x | |
| 002727 Yixintang Pharmaceutical Group | CN¥13.70 | 9.7% +CN¥694.7m | -0.07% | PE87.2x |