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Chinese (SSE) Food and Staples Retail Industry Analysis

UpdatedFeb 16, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies26
  • 7D4.5%
  • 3M8.2%
  • 1Y9.9%
  • YTD-4.1%

The Food and Staples Retail industry is up 4.5% in the last week, with Yifeng Pharmacy Chain up 10%. This takes the industry's 12 month performance to a gain of 9.9%. Earnings are forecast to grow by 39% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Sun, 16 Feb 2025CN¥270.6bCN¥382.3bCN¥7.2b25.8x37.6x0.7x
Tue, 14 Jan 2025CN¥254.6bCN¥382.3bCN¥7.2b24.2x35.4x0.7x
Thu, 12 Dec 2024CN¥290.2bCN¥382.3bCN¥7.2b28.8x40.4x0.8x
Sat, 09 Nov 2024CN¥269.6bCN¥382.3bCN¥7.2b25.4x37.5x0.7x
Mon, 07 Oct 2024CN¥235.9bCN¥383.0bCN¥4.2b29.6x55.5x0.6x
Wed, 04 Sep 2024CN¥179.0bCN¥382.5bCN¥4.3b23.2x41.2x0.5x
Fri, 02 Aug 2024CN¥183.5bCN¥382.7bCN¥4.7b23.9x39x0.5x
Sun, 30 Jun 2024CN¥195.5bCN¥382.6bCN¥4.7b22.7x41.4x0.5x
Tue, 28 May 2024CN¥244.8bCN¥382.6bCN¥4.7b28.9x51.8x0.6x
Thu, 25 Apr 2024CN¥235.4bCN¥380.5bCN¥3.1b26.4x76x0.6x
Sat, 23 Mar 2024CN¥236.2bCN¥380.2bCN¥4.1b27.7x58.2x0.6x
Mon, 19 Feb 2024CN¥242.0bCN¥380.9bCN¥4.6b24.7x52.6x0.6x
Wed, 17 Jan 2024CN¥265.2bCN¥381.0bCN¥4.5b29.4x58.8x0.7x
Fri, 15 Dec 2023CN¥270.5bCN¥381.0bCN¥4.5b31.6x60x0.7x
Sun, 12 Nov 2023CN¥273.6bCN¥380.4bCN¥4.5b31.8x61.3x0.7x
Tue, 10 Oct 2023CN¥268.8bCN¥381.1bCN¥3.9b35.1x68.1x0.7x
Thu, 07 Sep 2023CN¥277.0bCN¥381.1bCN¥3.9b36.3x70.4x0.7x
Sat, 05 Aug 2023CN¥313.2bCN¥386.3bCN¥3.1b34.4x101.8x0.8x
Mon, 03 Jul 2023CN¥291.4bCN¥386.5bCN¥3.1b32.2x94.7x0.8x
Wed, 31 May 2023CN¥292.9bCN¥386.5bCN¥3.1b33.2x95.2x0.8x
Fri, 28 Apr 2023CN¥304.4bCN¥384.2bCN¥4.3b36.7x70.8x0.8x
Sun, 26 Mar 2023CN¥308.6bCN¥318.3bCN¥1.7b39.4x178.4x1x
Tue, 21 Feb 2023CN¥324.2bCN¥315.8bCN¥2.1b41.9x157x1x
Thu, 19 Jan 2023CN¥318.7bCN¥318.7bCN¥2.1b42.3x151.1x1x
Sat, 17 Dec 2022CN¥342.6bCN¥318.7bCN¥2.1b44.5x162.4x1.1x
Mon, 14 Nov 2022CN¥281.9bCN¥318.7bCN¥2.1b39.3x133.6x0.9x
Wed, 12 Oct 2022CN¥244.4bCN¥316.5bCN¥1.7b34.3x146.5x0.8x
Fri, 09 Sep 2022CN¥266.4bCN¥315.8bCN¥1.7b36.7x158.6x0.8x
Sun, 07 Aug 2022CN¥269.8bCN¥313.0bCN¥1.7b38.9x154.3x0.9x
Tue, 05 Jul 2022CN¥285.4bCN¥312.8bCN¥1.7b39.5x164.5x0.9x
Thu, 02 Jun 2022CN¥270.8bCN¥312.8bCN¥1.7b35.1x156.1x0.9x
Sat, 30 Apr 2022CN¥245.3bCN¥309.2bCN¥3.9b29.7x62.3x0.8x
Mon, 28 Mar 2022CN¥260.8bCN¥308.3bCN¥5.1b33x51.5x0.8x
Wed, 23 Feb 2022CN¥284.5bCN¥307.6bCN¥4.5b39.8x63.6x0.9x
Price to Earnings Ratio

63.6x


Total Market Cap: CN¥284.5bTotal Earnings: CN¥4.5bTotal Revenue: CN¥307.6bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Chinese Food and Staples Retail Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 90x202320242025
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are pessimistic on the Chinese Consumer Retailing industry, indicating that they anticipate long term growth rates will be lower than they have historically.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 37.6x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 90.0x.
  • 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 17% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 7.5% per year.
  • This means that more sales are being generated by these companies overall, and subsequently their profits are increasing too.

Industry Trends

Which industries have driven the changes within the Chinese Consumer Staples industry?

CN Market1.46%
Consumer Staples2.20%
Food and Staples Retail4.50%
Drug Retail8.46%
Food Retail2.74%
Big Box Super Stores2.21%
Food Distributors1.71%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Food Retail industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 54.0%, which is higher than its past year's earnings growth of 17.9% per year.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Food Retail industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 54% over the next 5 years.
  • This is better than its past earnings growth rate of 18% 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
603939 Yifeng Pharmacy ChainCN¥25.8010.0%
+CN¥2.8b
-27.4%PE20.5x
601116 Sanjiang Shopping ClubLtdCN¥14.1541.5%
+CN¥2.3b
66.5%PE50.2x
603233 DaShenLin Pharmaceutical GroupCN¥15.338.4%
+CN¥1.4b
-39.5%PE20.5x
301408 Anhui Huaren Health PharmaceuticalCN¥13.5420.0%
+CN¥904.0m
21.7%PE40.2x
601933 Yonghui SuperstoresCN¥5.441.5%
+CN¥714.0m
104.5%PS0.7x
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601116

CN¥14.15

Sanjiang Shopping ClubLtd

7D

41.5%

1Y

66.5%

301408

CN¥13.54

Anhui Huaren Health Pharmaceutical

7D

20.0%

1Y

21.7%

002336

CN¥5.17

Renrenle Commercial GroupLtd

7D

-3.4%

1Y

-27.6%

601933

CN¥5.44

Yonghui Superstores

7D

1.5%

1Y

104.5%

603777

CN¥15.18

Shanghai LaiyifenLtd

7D

-2.1%

1Y

39.0%

002251

CN¥4.01

Better Life Commercial Chain ShareLtd

7D

-0.5%

1Y

57.9%

603883

CN¥17.13

LBX Pharmacy Chain

7D

4.8%

1Y

-28.7%