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French (CAC) Consumer Staples Sector Analysis

UpdatedAug 15, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies37
  • 7D1.4%
  • 3M2.1%
  • 1Y-0.05%
  • YTD10.2%

Over the last 7 days, the Consumer Staples industry has risen 2.8%, driven by gains from L'Oréal of 3.6%. The industry has been flat over the past 12 months despite the gain this week. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 10% annually.

Sector Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Fri, 15 Aug 2025€299.0b€200.2b€9.4b18.5x31.7x1.5x
Sun, 13 Jul 2025€288.8b€198.8b€13.1b15.6x22x1.5x
Tue, 10 Jun 2025€296.5b€202.3b€13.2b19.6x22.5x1.5x
Thu, 08 May 2025€295.6b€202.4b€13.2b17.9x22.3x1.5x
Sat, 05 Apr 2025€277.5b€202.5b€13.2b11.6x21x1.4x
Mon, 03 Mar 2025€281.1b€202.3b€11.7b11.6x24x1.4x
Wed, 29 Jan 2025€288.2b€199.2b€12.3b11.3x23.5x1.4x
Fri, 27 Dec 2024€273.2b€199.2b€12.3b11.5x22.3x1.4x
Sun, 24 Nov 2024€268.0b€199.4b€12.3b10.6x21.7x1.3x
Tue, 22 Oct 2024€292.1b€199.4b€12.3b11.5x23.7x1.5x
Thu, 19 Sep 2024€293.6b€199.4b€12.4b13.9x23.6x1.5x
Sat, 17 Aug 2024€301.3b€199.7b€13.0b13.1x23.2x1.5x
Mon, 15 Jul 2024€315.3b€189.8b€10.9b16x29x1.7x
Wed, 12 Jun 2024€339.2b€189.8b€10.9b16.6x31.2x1.8x
Fri, 10 May 2024€346.1b€189.9b€10.8b17.1x31.9x1.8x
Sun, 07 Apr 2024€320.3b€190.0b€10.9b17.5x29.4x1.7x
Tue, 05 Mar 2024€341.7b€190.2b€10.9b21.7x31.5x1.8x
Thu, 01 Feb 2024€345.1b€227.0b€9.4b16.1x36.6x1.5x
Sat, 30 Dec 2023€350.7b€227.0b€9.4b16.7x37.1x1.5x
Mon, 27 Nov 2023€342.0b€227.0b€9.5b16.8x36.1x1.5x
Wed, 25 Oct 2023€314.6b€226.9b€9.5b19x33.2x1.4x
Fri, 22 Sep 2023€323.0b€226.8b€9.3b14.7x34.6x1.4x
Sun, 20 Aug 2023€331.6b€226.1b€9.5b15.1x35x1.5x
Tue, 18 Jul 2023€341.9b€322.6b€10.4b18x32.7x1.1x
Thu, 15 Jun 2023€341.4b€322.2b€10.4b15.4x32.8x1.1x
Sat, 13 May 2023€353.5b€322.1b€10.4b14.6x33.8x1.1x
Mon, 10 Apr 2023€345.4b€318.6b€10.3b21x33.6x1.1x
Wed, 08 Mar 2023€322.8b€315.0b€10.7b19.1x30.2x1x
Fri, 03 Feb 2023€319.5b€304.7b€10.3b20.2x31.1x1x
Sun, 01 Jan 2023€291.5b€304.7b€10.3b18.5x28.4x1x
Tue, 29 Nov 2022€302.8b€304.3b€10.3b16.6x29.5x1x
Thu, 27 Oct 2022€278.6b€304.1b€10.2b15.8x27.4x0.9x
Sat, 24 Sep 2022€284.3b€304.5b€10.4b19.8x27.4x0.9x
Mon, 22 Aug 2022€315.0b€303.2b€10.1b18.4x31.2x1x
Price to Earnings Ratio

31.2x


Total Market Cap: €315.0bTotal Earnings: €10.1bTotal Revenue: €303.2bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
French Consumer Staples Sector Price to Earnings3Y Average 28.9x202320242025
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 3-year average PS ratio of 1.4x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 1.5x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Consumer Staples industry have declined 2.2% per year over the last three years,
  • Revenues have also declined 13% per year.
  • This means overall sales from these companies are declining and profits are subsequently falling as well.

Industry Trends

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

FR Market1.69%
Consumer Staples1.41%
Food and Staples Retail1.78%
Personal Products1.68%
Beverage1.30%
Food0.28%
Household Products0%0
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Personal Products industry, which is trading close to its 3-year average PE ratio of 34.6x.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 8.4%, which is higher than its past year's earnings decline of 5.5% per year.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Food and Staples Retail industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 35% over the next 5 years.
  • This is better than its past earnings decline of 61% per year.
  • In contrast, the Personal Products industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 8.4% 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€388.751.7%
+€3.5b
1.2%PE33.9x
RI Pernod Ricard€96.621.4%
+€337.2m
-22.0%PE22.2x
BN Danone€71.700.5%
+€218.8m
18.7%PE25.1x
CA Carrefour€12.772.2%
+€194.2m
-8.6%PE27.6x
SAVE Savencia€64.002.2%
+€18.1m
26.0%PE7.7x

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