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German (DAX) Food and Staples Retail Industry Analysis
UpdatedSep 26, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies5
- 7D-1.6%
- 3M-6.8%
- 1Y-31.4%
- YTD-27.8%
Over the last 7 days, the Food and Staples Retail industry has dropped 1.6%, driven by a pullback from HelloFresh of 8.1%. The industry has fallen 31% in the last year. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 92% annually.
Industry Valuation and Performance
Has the German Food and Staples Retail Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 26 Sep 2025 | €4.9b | €43.3b | -€386,890,000.00 | 18.1x | -12.7x | 0.1x |
| Sun, 24 Aug 2025 | €5.4b | €43.3b | -€386,890,000.00 | 18.2x | -13.8x | 0.1x |
| Tue, 22 Jul 2025 | €5.7b | €43.0b | -€345,285,000.00 | 16.8x | -16.6x | 0.1x |
| Thu, 19 Jun 2025 | €5.4b | €43.0b | -€345,285,000.00 | 17.2x | -15.7x | 0.1x |
| Sat, 17 May 2025 | €6.4b | €43.0b | -€345,285,000.00 | 17.2x | -18.6x | 0.1x |
| Mon, 14 Apr 2025 | €5.9b | €42.8b | -€342,485,000.00 | 19.2x | -17.2x | 0.1x |
| Wed, 12 Mar 2025 | €6.3b | €42.8b | -€324,990,000.00 | 18.1x | -19.3x | 0.1x |
| Fri, 07 Feb 2025 | €6.5b | €42.7b | -€304,090,000.00 | 18.6x | -21.4x | 0.2x |
| Sun, 05 Jan 2025 | €6.5b | €42.2b | -€249,090,000.00 | 18.2x | -25.9x | 0.2x |
| Tue, 03 Dec 2024 | €6.8b | €42.1b | -€327,090,000.00 | 18.2x | -20.6x | 0.2x |
| Thu, 31 Oct 2024 | €6.4b | €42.0b | -€316,827,000.00 | 27.4x | -20.3x | 0.2x |
| Sat, 28 Sep 2024 | €6.4b | €42.0b | -€294,427,000.00 | 29.5x | -21.7x | 0.2x |
| Mon, 26 Aug 2024 | €5.7b | €42.0b | -€294,427,000.00 | 29.2x | -19.4x | 0.1x |
| Wed, 24 Jul 2024 | €5.6b | €41.5b | -€77,131,000.00 | 26.2x | -72.6x | 0.1x |
| Fri, 21 Jun 2024 | €5.2b | €41.5b | -€77,131,000.00 | 27.3x | -66.8x | 0.1x |
| Sun, 19 May 2024 | €5.4b | €41.5b | -€77,131,000.00 | 28.7x | -69.4x | 0.1x |
| Tue, 16 Apr 2024 | €6.0b | €41.3b | €70.6m | 30.9x | 85.3x | 0.1x |
| Thu, 14 Mar 2024 | €6.0b | €41.3b | €100.5m | 23.1x | 59.2x | 0.1x |
| Sat, 10 Feb 2024 | €7.1b | €41.1b | €96.3m | 31.4x | 73.5x | 0.2x |
| Mon, 08 Jan 2024 | €7.4b | €41.0b | €488.3m | 18.5x | 15.2x | 0.2x |
| Wed, 06 Dec 2023 | €7.5b | €41.1b | €683.3m | 18.1x | 11x | 0.2x |
| Fri, 03 Nov 2023 | €8.3b | €41.1b | €693.0m | 14.2x | 12x | 0.2x |
| Sun, 01 Oct 2023 | €9.7b | €41.0b | €668.1m | 15.3x | 14.5x | 0.2x |
| Tue, 29 Aug 2023 | €10.0b | €41.0b | €668.3m | 15x | 14.9x | 0.2x |
| Thu, 27 Jul 2023 | €9.7b | €41.2b | €184.4m | 16x | 52.6x | 0.2x |
| Sat, 24 Jun 2023 | €8.3b | €41.2b | €197.1m | 15.8x | 42x | 0.2x |
| Mon, 22 May 2023 | €8.8b | €41.2b | €199.8m | 16.1x | 44.1x | 0.2x |
| Wed, 19 Apr 2023 | €9.1b | €40.3b | €74.5m | 16.3x | 121.8x | 0.2x |
| Fri, 17 Mar 2023 | €7.4b | €40.3b | €76.1m | 14.7x | 97.7x | 0.2x |
| Sun, 12 Feb 2023 | €8.8b | €40.0b | €56.8m | 15.2x | 154.7x | 0.2x |
| Tue, 10 Jan 2023 | €9.3b | €39.5b | -€270,208,000.00 | 13.3x | -34.3x | 0.2x |
| Thu, 08 Dec 2022 | €8.6b | €39.7b | €287.8m | 13.8x | 29.8x | 0.2x |
| Sat, 05 Nov 2022 | €7.7b | €38.6b | -€404,149,000.00 | 14.2x | -19x | 0.2x |
| Mon, 03 Oct 2022 | €7.5b | €38.1b | -€378,167,000.00 | 13.2x | -19.8x | 0.2x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
-19.8x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are pessimistic on the German Consumer Retailing industry, indicating that they anticipate long term growth rates will be lower than they have historically.
- The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.17x.
Past Earnings Growth
- Losses for companies in the Consumer Retailing industry have mostly stayed the same over the last three years.
- Meanwhile revenues for these companies have grown 4.3% per year.
- This means that although more sales are being generated, either the cost of doing business or the level of investment back into businesses has increased and as a result, losses haven't seen much improvement.
Industry Trends
Which industries have driven the changes within the German Consumer Staples industry?
| DE Market | -1.06% | |
| Consumer Staples | -3.73% | |
| Food and Staples Retail | -1.59% | |
| Drug Retail | 0.90% | |
| Food Distributors | 0% | 0 |
| Food Retail | -6.65% | |
Industry PE
Forecasted Growth
- Analysts are most optimistic on the Food Retail industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 97% over the next 5 years.
- This is better than its past earnings growth rate of 30% per year.
- In contrast, the Drug Retail industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 54% 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RDC Redcare Pharmacy | €77.00 | 1.2% +€18.3m | -43.4% | PS0.6x | |
| B4B Metro | €5.40 | 0.4% +€7.3m | n/a | PS0.06x |
