Header cover image

Chinese (SSE) Food and Staples Retail Industry Analysis

UpdatedSep 26, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies25
  • 7D-5.5%
  • 3M5.7%
  • 1Y50.8%
  • YTD5.6%

Over the last 7 days, the Food and Staples Retail industry has dropped 5.1%, driven by declines from every company within the industry. This takes the industry's 12 month performance to a gain of 63%. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 39% per annum.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Fri, 26 Sep 2025CN¥281.0bCN¥287.9bCN¥5.6b38.9x49.9x1x
Sun, 24 Aug 2025CN¥282.5bCN¥288.8bCN¥5.4b34.6x52x1x
Tue, 22 Jul 2025CN¥265.4bCN¥291.9bCN¥5.3b35.5x50.4x0.9x
Thu, 19 Jun 2025CN¥275.9bCN¥374.2bCN¥6.2b31.7x44.5x0.7x
Sat, 17 May 2025CN¥284.7bCN¥375.3bCN¥6.1b31.2x46.7x0.8x
Mon, 14 Apr 2025CN¥281.3bCN¥382.5bCN¥7.6b28.7x37x0.7x
Wed, 12 Mar 2025CN¥269.3bCN¥382.1bCN¥7.1b29.7x37.8x0.7x
Fri, 07 Feb 2025CN¥256.5bCN¥382.3bCN¥7.2b26.2x35.7x0.7x
Sun, 05 Jan 2025CN¥264.4bCN¥382.3bCN¥7.2b25.4x36.8x0.7x
Tue, 03 Dec 2024CN¥275.5bCN¥382.3bCN¥7.2b29x38.3x0.7x
Thu, 31 Oct 2024CN¥242.9bCN¥385.6bCN¥6.2b24.3x39x0.6x
Sat, 28 Sep 2024CN¥213.7bCN¥383.0bCN¥4.2b27x50.3x0.6x
Mon, 26 Aug 2024CN¥169.3bCN¥382.3bCN¥4.6b23.1x37.1x0.4x
Wed, 24 Jul 2024CN¥184.8bCN¥382.6bCN¥4.7b23.7x39.1x0.5x
Fri, 21 Jun 2024CN¥208.0bCN¥382.6bCN¥4.7b23.9x44x0.5x
Sun, 19 May 2024CN¥252.4bCN¥382.5bCN¥4.7b29.2x53.8x0.7x
Tue, 16 Apr 2024CN¥237.8bCN¥380.0bCN¥3.3b28.5x73.1x0.6x
Thu, 14 Mar 2024CN¥242.5bCN¥380.9bCN¥4.6b28.5x52.7x0.6x
Sat, 10 Feb 2024CN¥242.0bCN¥381.2bCN¥4.5b24.4x53.2x0.6x
Mon, 08 Jan 2024CN¥269.0bCN¥381.0bCN¥4.5b30.3x59.6x0.7x
Wed, 06 Dec 2023CN¥277.4bCN¥381.0bCN¥4.5b32x61.5x0.7x
Fri, 03 Nov 2023CN¥262.8bCN¥396.6bCN¥4.8b30.6x55x0.7x
Sun, 01 Oct 2023CN¥272.4bCN¥381.1bCN¥3.9b35.2x69.1x0.7x
Tue, 29 Aug 2023CN¥286.1bCN¥388.0bCN¥2.9b32.1x100.3x0.7x
Thu, 27 Jul 2023CN¥303.8bCN¥386.3bCN¥3.1b32x98.8x0.8x
Sat, 24 Jun 2023CN¥295.2bCN¥386.5bCN¥3.1b33x96x0.8x
Mon, 22 May 2023CN¥299.2bCN¥386.4bCN¥3.3b33.2x91.5x0.8x
Wed, 19 Apr 2023CN¥312.8bCN¥383.6bCN¥3.6b38x86.7x0.8x
Fri, 17 Mar 2023CN¥310.3bCN¥315.7bCN¥1.6b40x199.5x1x
Sun, 12 Feb 2023CN¥312.1bCN¥315.8bCN¥2.1b39.5x151.2x1x
Tue, 10 Jan 2023CN¥328.6bCN¥318.7bCN¥2.1b44.7x155.7x1x
Thu, 08 Dec 2022CN¥341.4bCN¥318.7bCN¥2.1b46x161.8x1.1x
Sat, 05 Nov 2022CN¥280.7bCN¥318.7bCN¥2.1b43x135.1x0.9x
Mon, 03 Oct 2022CN¥248.8bCN¥316.5bCN¥1.7b35x149.2x0.8x
Price to Earnings Ratio

149.2x


Total Market Cap: CN¥248.8bTotal Earnings: CN¥1.7bTotal Revenue: CN¥316.5bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Chinese Food and Staples Retail Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 74.1x202320242025
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 50.6x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 74.1x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.75x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Consumer Retailing industry have grown 50% per year over the last three years.
  • Meanwhile revenues for these companies have declined 3.1% 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 Market0.98%
Consumer Staples-2.39%
Food and Staples Retail-5.50%
Big Box Super Stores-3.05%
Food Distributors-3.19%
Drug Retail-3.78%
Food Retail-6.67%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Food Distributors industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 137x.
    • It looks like they are confident that earnings will grow faster in the future than they have historically.
  • Investors are most pessimistic about the Drug Retail industry, which is trading close to its 3-year average of 25.1x.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Food Retail industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 50% over the next 5 years.
  • This is better than its past earnings growth rate of 7.4% per year.
  • In contrast, the Drug Retail industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 21% 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
600833 Shanghai No.1 PharmacyLtdCN¥13.870.1%
+CN¥4.5m
20.5%PE65.4x

Latest News