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French (CAC) Consumer Staples Sector Analysis

UpdatedJan 04, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies38
  • 7D0.07%
  • 3M-2.5%
  • 1Y5.9%
  • YTD0%

Over the last 7 days, the Consumer Staples industry has remained flat. As for the the longer term, the industry is up 5.9% over the past 12 months. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 8.9% per annum.

Sector Valuation and Performance

Has the French Consumer Staples Sector valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Sun, 04 Jan 2026€282.3b€200.3b€10.0b16.5x28.2x1.4x
Tue, 02 Dec 2025€291.4b€200.3b€10.0b15.8x29.1x1.5x
Thu, 30 Oct 2025€288.5b€199.9b€10.1b14.8x28.7x1.4x
Sat, 27 Sep 2025€284.2b€200.0b€9.9b15.7x28.6x1.4x
Mon, 25 Aug 2025€307.2b€200.2b€9.4b18.7x32.6x1.5x
Wed, 23 Jul 2025€284.7b€198.8b€13.1b15.1x21.7x1.4x
Fri, 20 Jun 2025€285.5b€202.3b€13.2b18.1x21.6x1.4x
Sun, 18 May 2025€294.7b€202.4b€13.2b17x22.3x1.5x
Tue, 15 Apr 2025€279.5b€202.5b€13.3b12x21.1x1.4x
Thu, 13 Mar 2025€279.6b€202.4b€13.2b11.8x21.1x1.4x
Sat, 08 Feb 2025€273.3b€199.6b€11.8b11.7x23.1x1.4x
Mon, 06 Jan 2025€268.6b€199.2b€12.3b11.4x21.9x1.3x
Wed, 04 Dec 2024€267.3b€199.2b€12.3b11.4x21.8x1.3x
Fri, 01 Nov 2024€282.5b€199.4b€12.3b11.4x23x1.4x
Sun, 29 Sep 2024€320.9b€199.4b€12.5b12.2x25.8x1.6x
Tue, 27 Aug 2024€308.4b€199.4b€13.0b13.4x23.8x1.5x
Thu, 25 Jul 2024€306.4b€189.8b€10.9b15.3x28.1x1.6x
Sat, 22 Jun 2024€330.4b€189.8b€10.9b16.2x30.4x1.7x
Mon, 20 May 2024€343.0b€189.9b€10.8b17.9x31.7x1.8x
Wed, 17 Apr 2024€321.5b€190.0b€10.9b16x29.5x1.7x
Fri, 15 Mar 2024€345.6b€189.9b€10.9b18.9x31.7x1.8x
Sun, 11 Feb 2024€329.5b€226.0b€9.6b20.2x34.2x1.5x
Tue, 09 Jan 2024€341.9b€227.0b€9.4b15.9x36.2x1.5x
Thu, 07 Dec 2023€345.2b€227.0b€9.4b16.4x36.6x1.5x
Sat, 04 Nov 2023€327.9b€226.9b€9.5b19.4x34.6x1.4x
Mon, 02 Oct 2023€315.3b€226.8b€9.3b15.2x33.7x1.4x
Wed, 30 Aug 2023€338.4b€226.1b€9.5b14.8x35.7x1.5x
Fri, 28 Jul 2023€340.6b€326.5b€10.7b18.1x31.9x1x
Sun, 25 Jun 2023€337.4b€322.2b€10.4b16.1x32.4x1x
Tue, 23 May 2023€351.2b€322.2b€10.4b14.6x33.6x1.1x
Thu, 20 Apr 2023€354.3b€318.6b€10.3b20.7x34.5x1.1x
Sat, 18 Mar 2023€323.1b€317.2b€10.9b18.7x29.6x1x
Mon, 13 Feb 2023€315.6b€307.5b€10.5b20x30x1x
Wed, 11 Jan 2023€309.8b€304.7b€10.3b19.8x30.2x1x
Price to Earnings Ratio

30.2x


Total Market Cap: €309.8bTotal Earnings: €10.3bTotal Revenue: €304.7bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
French Consumer Staples Sector Price to Earnings3Y Average 28.9x202420252026
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are relatively neutral on the French Consumer Staples industry at the moment, indicating that they anticipate long term growth rates to remain steady.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PE ratio of 28.9x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 1.4x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Consumer Staples industry have remained mostly flat over the last three years.
  • Meanwhile revenues for these companies have declined 13% per year.
  • This means that the cost of doing business could be reducing since sales have declined but profits have remained steady.

Industry Trends

Which industries have driven the changes within the French Consumer Staples sector?

FR Market1.20%
Consumer Staples0.072%
Food and Staples Retail2.18%
Personal Products0.25%
Beverage-0.21%
Food-0.86%
Household Products-2.71%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Personal Products industry, which is trading close to its 3-year average PE ratio of 34.5x.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 8.4%, which is higher than its past year's earnings growth of 7.4% per year.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Food and Staples Retail industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 16% over the next 5 years.
  • This is better than its past earnings decline of 61% per year.
  • In contrast, the Beverage industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 5.3% 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
OR L'Oréal€364.700.2%
+€479.9m		9.8%PE31.8x
CA Carrefour€14.412.0%
+€201.3m		6.5%PE31.2x
SAVE Savencia€62.005.4%
+€41.4m		22.0%PE9.2x
CO Casino Guichard-Perrachon€0.2721.0%
+€18.9m		-74.9%PS0.01x
ITP Interparfums€25.080.8%
+€16.7m		-30.6%PE15.7x

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OR
€364.70
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7D
0.2%
1Y
9.8%

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€62.00
Savencia
7D
5.4%
1Y
22.0%

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BON
€10.54
Bonduelle
7D
3.3%
1Y
57.8%
MALT
€930.00
Malteries Franco-Belges Société Anonyme
7D
1.6%
1Y
10.1%
RI
€72.98
Pernod Ricard
7D
-0.2%
1Y
-30.7%

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RCO
€36.30
Rémy Cointreau
7D
-0.06%
1Y
-33.6%

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CA
€14.41
Carrefour
7D
2.0%
1Y
6.5%

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BN
€76.04
Danone
7D
-1.1%
1Y
17.5%

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ITP
€25.08
Interparfums
7D
0.8%
1Y
-30.6%

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JBOG
€4.00
Jacques Bogart
7D
-2.4%
1Y
-28.3%

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ALFLE
€25.20
Fleury Michon
7D
-1.9%
1Y
-9.7%
LPE
€89.60
Laurent-Perrier
7D
-2.2%
1Y
-12.2%
CO
€0.27
Casino Guichard-Perrachon
7D
21.0%
1Y
-74.9%
MLGRC
€23.00
Groupe Carnivor Société Anonyme
7D
-0.9%
1Y
43.8%
ALLAN
€32.70
Lanson-BCC
7D
4.8%
1Y
-7.1%
POMRY
€11.30
Maison Pommery & Associés
7D
-0.9%
1Y
-17.2%