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Chinese (SSE) Food and Staples Retail Industry Analysis

UpdatedDec 08, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies24
  • 7D-1.8%
  • 3M-7.4%
  • 1Y7.3%
  • YTD3.8%

The Food and Staples Retail industry is down 1.8% over the last week with Yonghui Superstores the worst performer, down 3.2%. This takes the industry's 12 month performance to a gain of 7.3%. Earnings are forecast to grow by 52% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the Chinese Food and Staples Retail Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Mon, 08 Dec 2025CN¥274.9bCN¥282.8bCN¥1.8b46.7x148.8x1x
Wed, 05 Nov 2025CN¥281.3bCN¥283.3bCN¥1.9b48.4x146.1x1x
Fri, 03 Oct 2025CN¥279.3bCN¥287.9bCN¥5.6b37.8x49.6x1x
Sun, 31 Aug 2025CN¥295.0bCN¥288.4bCN¥5.4b36.7x54.6x1x
Tue, 29 Jul 2025CN¥270.6bCN¥291.9bCN¥5.3b35.3x51.4x0.9x
Thu, 26 Jun 2025CN¥280.7bCN¥374.2bCN¥6.2b32x45.2x0.8x
Sat, 24 May 2025CN¥284.1bCN¥374.7bCN¥6.3b31.9x45.4x0.8x
Mon, 21 Apr 2025CN¥281.4bCN¥381.1bCN¥7.4b28.3x38.3x0.7x
Wed, 19 Mar 2025CN¥279.0bCN¥382.1bCN¥7.1b30x39.2x0.7x
Fri, 14 Feb 2025CN¥270.5bCN¥382.3bCN¥7.2b26.3x37.6x0.7x
Sun, 12 Jan 2025CN¥251.7bCN¥382.3bCN¥7.2b24x35x0.7x
Tue, 10 Dec 2024CN¥272.8bCN¥382.3bCN¥7.2b28.5x38x0.7x
Thu, 07 Nov 2024CN¥261.2bCN¥382.3bCN¥7.2b24.9x36.4x0.7x
Sat, 05 Oct 2024CN¥235.9bCN¥383.0bCN¥4.2b29.6x55.5x0.6x
Mon, 02 Sep 2024CN¥178.1bCN¥382.5bCN¥4.4b23.8x40.3x0.5x
Wed, 31 Jul 2024CN¥181.6bCN¥382.7bCN¥4.7b23.6x38.5x0.5x
Fri, 28 Jun 2024CN¥197.1bCN¥382.6bCN¥4.7b22.8x41.7x0.5x
Sun, 26 May 2024CN¥245.4bCN¥382.6bCN¥4.7b28.8x51.9x0.6x
Tue, 23 Apr 2024CN¥234.9bCN¥380.6bCN¥3.4b28x68.6x0.6x
Thu, 21 Mar 2024CN¥240.5bCN¥380.2bCN¥4.1b29.2x59.2x0.6x
Sat, 17 Feb 2024CN¥242.0bCN¥380.9bCN¥4.6b24.7x52.6x0.6x
Mon, 15 Jan 2024CN¥264.2bCN¥381.0bCN¥4.5b29.5x58.6x0.7x
Wed, 13 Dec 2023CN¥273.6bCN¥381.0bCN¥4.5b31.8x60.7x0.7x
Fri, 10 Nov 2023CN¥266.6bCN¥380.4bCN¥4.5b30.3x59.7x0.7x
Sun, 08 Oct 2023CN¥272.4bCN¥381.1bCN¥3.9b35.2x69.1x0.7x
Tue, 05 Sep 2023CN¥281.0bCN¥380.7bCN¥3.9b35.4x71.4x0.7x
Thu, 03 Aug 2023CN¥316.0bCN¥386.3bCN¥3.1b33.8x102.8x0.8x
Sat, 01 Jul 2023CN¥291.4bCN¥386.5bCN¥3.1b32.2x94.7x0.8x
Mon, 29 May 2023CN¥296.4bCN¥386.5bCN¥3.1b34.7x96.3x0.8x
Wed, 26 Apr 2023CN¥296.5bCN¥383.3bCN¥4.3b36.1x68.5x0.8x
Fri, 24 Mar 2023CN¥309.1bCN¥318.3bCN¥1.7b39.5x178.7x1x
Sun, 19 Feb 2023CN¥322.5bCN¥315.8bCN¥2.1b42x156.2x1x
Tue, 17 Jan 2023CN¥326.1bCN¥318.7bCN¥2.1b43.6x154.6x1x
Thu, 15 Dec 2022CN¥343.6bCN¥318.7bCN¥2.1b44.5x162.9x1.1x
Price to Earnings Ratio

162.9x


Total Market Cap: CN¥343.6bTotal Earnings: CN¥2.1bTotal Revenue: CN¥318.7bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Chinese Food and Staples Retail Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 71.1x202320242025
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 149x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 71.1x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.76x.
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 Market0.65%
Consumer Staples-1.95%
Food and Staples Retail-1.77%
Drug Retail2.51%
Food Distributors0%0
Food Retail-3.42%
Big Box Super Stores-6.90%
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 75% 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?

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuation
601933 Yonghui SuperstoresCN¥4.326.7%
+CN¥2.4b
-21.2%PS0.7x
603939 Yifeng Pharmacy ChainCN¥23.102.1%
+CN¥581.9m
-1.2%PE17x
301017 ShuYu Civilian PharmacyCN¥14.905.8%
+CN¥329.9m
4.3%PS0.6x
300937 Sichuan Hezong Medicine Easy-to-buy PharmaceuticalCN¥34.446.3%
+CN¥194.2m
12.3%PS0.8x
301408 Anhui Huaren Health PharmaceuticalCN¥16.252.2%
+CN¥140.0m
33.7%PE34.9x

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