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Chinese (SSE) Food Industry Analysis
UpdatedMay 21, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies161
- 7D2.5%
- 3M8.6%
- 1Y0.03%
- YTD5.2%
The Food industry is up 2.5% in the last week, with Foshan Haitian Flavouring and Food up 3.2%. Despite this gain, the industry's performance has been flat over the past year. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 16% annually.
Industry Valuation and Performance
Has the Chinese Food Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, 21 May 2025 | CN¥2.3t | CN¥1.7t | CN¥100.6b | 30.5x | 22.9x | 1.4x |
| Fri, 18 Apr 2025 | CN¥2.3t | CN¥1.7t | CN¥98.0b | 31.9x | 23.3x | 1.4x |
| Sun, 16 Mar 2025 | CN¥2.2t | CN¥1.6t | CN¥91.1b | 32.2x | 24.1x | 1.3x |
| Tue, 11 Feb 2025 | CN¥2.1t | CN¥1.6t | CN¥85.5b | 30.2x | 24.7x | 1.3x |
| Thu, 09 Jan 2025 | CN¥2.1t | CN¥1.6t | CN¥85.5b | 29.1x | 24.7x | 1.3x |
| Sat, 07 Dec 2024 | CN¥2.3t | CN¥1.6t | CN¥85.5b | 30.5x | 26.4x | 1.4x |
| Mon, 04 Nov 2024 | CN¥2.2t | CN¥1.6t | CN¥85.3b | 28x | 25.5x | 1.3x |
| Wed, 02 Oct 2024 | CN¥2.3t | CN¥1.6t | CN¥64.6b | 27.5x | 35x | 1.4x |
| Fri, 30 Aug 2024 | CN¥1.8t | CN¥1.7t | CN¥59.6b | 23.3x | 30.2x | 1.1x |
| Sun, 28 Jul 2024 | CN¥1.9t | CN¥1.7t | CN¥45.3b | 23.2x | 42x | 1.1x |
| Tue, 25 Jun 2024 | CN¥2.0t | CN¥1.7t | CN¥45.2b | 24.7x | 43.8x | 1.2x |
| Thu, 23 May 2024 | CN¥2.3t | CN¥1.8t | CN¥48.4b | 29.4x | 47.7x | 1.3x |
| Sat, 20 Apr 2024 | CN¥2.1t | CN¥1.7t | CN¥46.6b | 27.1x | 45.6x | 1.2x |
| Mon, 18 Mar 2024 | CN¥2.1t | CN¥1.7t | CN¥46.1b | 27.3x | 46.5x | 1.2x |
| Wed, 14 Feb 2024 | CN¥2.1t | CN¥1.7t | CN¥52.9b | 26.5x | 39.3x | 1.2x |
| Fri, 12 Jan 2024 | CN¥2.2t | CN¥1.7t | CN¥52.8b | 32.4x | 40.8x | 1.2x |
| Sun, 10 Dec 2023 | CN¥2.3t | CN¥1.7t | CN¥52.9b | 32.3x | 42.6x | 1.3x |
| Tue, 07 Nov 2023 | CN¥2.3t | CN¥1.8t | CN¥53.1b | 32x | 42.9x | 1.3x |
| Thu, 05 Oct 2023 | CN¥2.3t | CN¥1.7t | CN¥68.5b | 34.1x | 33.1x | 1.3x |
| Sat, 02 Sep 2023 | CN¥2.3t | CN¥1.7t | CN¥72.2b | 34.7x | 32.3x | 1.3x |
| Mon, 31 Jul 2023 | CN¥2.5t | CN¥1.7t | CN¥79.7b | 38.4x | 31.2x | 1.4x |
| Wed, 28 Jun 2023 | CN¥2.4t | CN¥1.7t | CN¥79.6b | 37.7x | 30.4x | 1.4x |
| Fri, 26 May 2023 | CN¥2.5t | CN¥1.7t | CN¥79.3b | 40.3x | 32x | 1.5x |
| Sun, 23 Apr 2023 | CN¥2.7t | CN¥1.6t | CN¥47.3b | 39.3x | 56.5x | 1.6x |
| Tue, 21 Mar 2023 | CN¥2.7t | CN¥1.6t | CN¥42.7b | 42.5x | 63x | 1.7x |
| Thu, 16 Feb 2023 | CN¥3.0t | CN¥1.7t | CN¥57.1b | 42.4x | 52.9x | 1.8x |
| Sat, 14 Jan 2023 | CN¥3.0t | CN¥1.7t | CN¥57.2b | 40.2x | 52.6x | 1.8x |
| Mon, 12 Dec 2022 | CN¥3.0t | CN¥1.7t | CN¥57.3b | 41.9x | 52.1x | 1.7x |
| Wed, 09 Nov 2022 | CN¥2.8t | CN¥1.7t | CN¥57.4b | 36.3x | 49.6x | 1.7x |
| Fri, 07 Oct 2022 | CN¥2.9t | CN¥1.6t | CN¥16.6b | 38x | 175.8x | 1.8x |
| Sun, 04 Sep 2022 | CN¥3.1t | CN¥1.5t | CN¥23.6b | 41.8x | 131.5x | 2x |
| Tue, 02 Aug 2022 | CN¥3.1t | CN¥1.6t | CN¥8.7b | 41.3x | 355.8x | 2x |
| Thu, 30 Jun 2022 | CN¥3.2t | CN¥1.5t | CN¥7.1b | 41.2x | 447.2x | 2.1x |
| Sat, 28 May 2022 | CN¥2.9t | CN¥1.5t | CN¥7.8b | 38.4x | 365.2x | 1.8x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
365.2x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are pessimistic on the Chinese Food 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 22.9x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 75.9x.
- The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 1.5x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Food industry have grown 134% per year over the last three years.
- Revenues for these companies have grown 3.1% 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 Market | 0.29% | |
| Consumer Staples | 0.80% | |
| Food | 2.52% | |
| Packaged Foods and Meats | 2.55% | |
| Agricultural Products | 2.31% | |
Industry PE
- Investors are most optimistic about the Agricultural Products industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 14.1x.
- Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 23.4%, which is higher than its past year's earnings decline of 25.5% per year.
- Investors are most pessimistic about the Packaged Foods and Meats industry, which is trading below its 3-year average of 63.6x.
Forecasted Growth
- Analysts are most optimistic on the Agricultural Products industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 23% over the next 5 years.
- This is better than its past earnings decline of 26% per year.
- In contrast, the Packaged Foods and Meats industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 15% 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 603288 Foshan Haitian Flavouring and Food | CN¥43.88 | 3.2% +CN¥7.5b | 15.7% | PE36.7x | |
| 002311 Guangdong Haid Group | CN¥58.60 | 2.3% +CN¥2.2b | 11.6% | PE19.7x | |
| 600887 Inner Mongolia Yili Industrial Group | CN¥30.40 | 1.5% +CN¥1.6b | 4.0% | PE25.9x | |
| 300972 Fujian Wanchen Biotechnology Group | CN¥164.99 | 5.4% +CN¥1.5b | 506.1% | PE59.1x | |
| 002946 New Hope Dairy | CN¥18.69 | 9.4% +CN¥1.4b | 72.9% | PE27.7x |