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Chinese (SSE) Food and Staples Retail Industry Analysis
UpdatedMar 25, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies24
- 7D-6.1%
- 3M-16.7%
- 1Y2.7%
- YTD-12.7%
Over the last 7 days, the Food and Staples Retail industry has dropped 9.0%, driven by declines from every company within the industry. Over the last year, the industry has been flat overall. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 49% per annum.
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, 25 Mar 2026 | CN¥251.0b | CN¥282.8b | CN¥1.8b | 39.8x | 135.9x | 0.9x |
| Fri, 20 Feb 2026 | CN¥282.3b | CN¥282.8b | CN¥1.8b | 51.1x | 152.8x | 1x |
| Sun, 18 Jan 2026 | CN¥296.4b | CN¥282.8b | CN¥1.8b | 53.4x | 160.4x | 1x |
| Tue, 16 Dec 2025 | CN¥287.7b | CN¥282.8b | CN¥1.8b | 47.8x | 155.7x | 1x |
| Thu, 13 Nov 2025 | CN¥294.7b | CN¥282.8b | CN¥1.8b | 50.1x | 159.5x | 1x |
| Sat, 11 Oct 2025 | CN¥282.9b | CN¥287.9b | CN¥5.6b | 44.2x | 50.2x | 1x |
| Mon, 08 Sep 2025 | CN¥296.4b | CN¥288.1b | CN¥5.6b | 37.7x | 53x | 1x |
| Wed, 06 Aug 2025 | CN¥268.4b | CN¥291.9b | CN¥5.3b | 35.4x | 51x | 0.9x |
| Fri, 04 Jul 2025 | CN¥268.9b | CN¥291.9b | CN¥5.3b | 35.5x | 51x | 0.9x |
| Sun, 01 Jun 2025 | CN¥284.0b | CN¥374.9b | CN¥6.3b | 32.1x | 45.2x | 0.8x |
| Tue, 29 Apr 2025 | CN¥281.3b | CN¥376.1b | CN¥7.2b | 31.3x | 39.1x | 0.7x |
| Thu, 27 Mar 2025 | CN¥264.5b | CN¥382.1b | CN¥7.1b | 29.1x | 37.2x | 0.7x |
| Sat, 22 Feb 2025 | CN¥266.0b | CN¥382.3b | CN¥7.2b | 24.9x | 37x | 0.7x |
| Mon, 20 Jan 2025 | CN¥261.4b | CN¥382.3b | CN¥7.2b | 25.5x | 36.4x | 0.7x |
| Wed, 18 Dec 2024 | CN¥291.6b | CN¥382.3b | CN¥7.2b | 28.4x | 40.6x | 0.8x |
| Fri, 15 Nov 2024 | CN¥256.3b | CN¥382.3b | CN¥7.2b | 24.7x | 35.7x | 0.7x |
| Sun, 13 Oct 2024 | CN¥215.0b | CN¥383.0b | CN¥4.2b | 26.4x | 50.6x | 0.6x |
| Tue, 10 Sep 2024 | CN¥185.8b | CN¥382.6b | CN¥4.4b | 23.8x | 42.7x | 0.5x |
| Thu, 08 Aug 2024 | CN¥188.0b | CN¥382.7b | CN¥4.7b | 23.8x | 39.9x | 0.5x |
| Sat, 06 Jul 2024 | CN¥193.5b | CN¥382.6b | CN¥4.7b | 23.2x | 41x | 0.5x |
| Mon, 03 Jun 2024 | CN¥243.2b | CN¥382.6b | CN¥4.7b | 28.4x | 51.5x | 0.6x |
| Wed, 01 May 2024 | CN¥246.2b | CN¥381.2b | CN¥3.2b | 27.9x | 75.8x | 0.6x |
| Fri, 29 Mar 2024 | CN¥234.8b | CN¥380.2b | CN¥4.1b | 27.1x | 57.8x | 0.6x |
| Sun, 25 Feb 2024 | CN¥241.8b | CN¥380.9b | CN¥4.6b | 27.3x | 52.6x | 0.6x |
| Tue, 23 Jan 2024 | CN¥241.9b | CN¥381.0b | CN¥4.5b | 27x | 53.6x | 0.6x |
| Thu, 21 Dec 2023 | CN¥264.6b | CN¥381.0b | CN¥4.5b | 29.9x | 58.6x | 0.7x |
| Sat, 18 Nov 2023 | CN¥274.3b | CN¥380.4b | CN¥4.5b | 31.1x | 61.5x | 0.7x |
| Mon, 16 Oct 2023 | CN¥262.7b | CN¥381.1b | CN¥3.9b | 35.1x | 66.6x | 0.7x |
| Wed, 13 Sep 2023 | CN¥277.9b | CN¥381.1b | CN¥3.9b | 36.6x | 70.6x | 0.7x |
| Fri, 11 Aug 2023 | CN¥305.7b | CN¥386.3b | CN¥3.1b | 32.6x | 99.4x | 0.8x |
| Sun, 09 Jul 2023 | CN¥288.8b | CN¥386.4b | CN¥3.1b | 31.1x | 94x | 0.7x |
| Tue, 06 Jun 2023 | CN¥297.1b | CN¥386.5b | CN¥3.1b | 33.1x | 96.6x | 0.8x |
| Thu, 04 May 2023 | CN¥304.3b | CN¥384.3b | CN¥2.9b | 34.4x | 104x | 0.8x |
| Sat, 01 Apr 2023 | CN¥320.8b | CN¥318.3b | CN¥1.7b | 40.3x | 185.5x | 1x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
185.5x
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 133x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 70.8x.
- 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 grown 2.2% per year over the last three years.
- Meanwhile revenues for these companies have declined 3.9% per year.
- This means that less sales are being generated overall, but since cost of doing business is lower, profits have been increasing.
Industry Trends
Which industries have driven the changes within the Chinese Consumer Staples industry?
| CN Market | -4.62% | |
| Consumer Staples | -5.98% | |
| Food and Staples Retail | -6.06% | |
| Food Distributors | 0% | 0 |
| Big Box Super Stores | -2.56% | |
| Drug Retail | -6.20% | |
| Food Retail | -6.30% | |
Industry PE
- Investors are most optimistic about the Big Box Super Stores industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 20.4x.
- Analysts expect its future annual earnings growth (50.4%) to be largely in line with prior year's earnings growth.
Forecasted Growth
- Analysts are most optimistic on the Food Retail industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 70% over the next 5 years.
- This is better than its past earnings decline of 8.7% 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 603777 Shanghai LaiyifenLtd | CN¥13.88 | 1.4% +CN¥62.9m | -0.1% | PS1.2x |