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Hong Kong (HSI) Consumer Staples Sector Analysis

UpdatedFeb 09, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies130
  • 7D1.0%
  • 3M-2.2%
  • 1Y27.9%
  • YTD4.3%

Last week, the Consumer Staples industry hasn't moved much but Budweiser Brewing Company APAC is up 6.5% in that time. As for the the longer term, the industry is up 28% over the past 12 months. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 17% per annum.

Sector Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Mon, 09 Feb 2026HK$2.2tHK$1.4tHK$85.3b15.5x25.9x1.6x
Wed, 07 Jan 2026HK$2.1tHK$1.3tHK$82.1b14.5x25.2x1.6x
Fri, 05 Dec 2025HK$2.1tHK$1.3tHK$81.0b15.8x25.5x1.6x
Sun, 02 Nov 2025HK$2.1tHK$1.3tHK$79.6b16.1x26.1x1.6x
Tue, 30 Sep 2025HK$2.2tHK$1.3tHK$79.7b15.6x28.1x1.7x
Thu, 28 Aug 2025HK$2.3tHK$1.3tHK$80.8b15.6x28.6x1.7x
Sat, 26 Jul 2025HK$2.2tHK$1.3tHK$80.1b16.7x27.3x1.6x
Mon, 23 Jun 2025HK$1.9tHK$1.3tHK$79.9b15.4x24.3x1.5x
Wed, 21 May 2025HK$2.0tHK$1.3tHK$77.6b15.9x26.2x1.5x
Fri, 18 Apr 2025HK$1.9tHK$1.3tHK$76.4b14.2x25x1.5x
Sun, 16 Mar 2025HK$1.9tHK$1.3tHK$81.5b15.7x23.7x1.5x
Tue, 11 Feb 2025HK$1.7tHK$1.3tHK$78.0b13.4x22.2x1.4x
Thu, 09 Jan 2025HK$1.6tHK$1.3tHK$78.0b14x20.5x1.3x
Sat, 07 Dec 2024HK$1.7tHK$1.3tHK$77.8b14.6x21.3x1.3x
Mon, 04 Nov 2024HK$1.6tHK$1.3tHK$77.9b14.4x20.9x1.3x
Wed, 02 Oct 2024HK$1.8tHK$1.3tHK$78.4b13.5x23.3x1.4x
Fri, 30 Aug 2024HK$1.4tHK$1.3tHK$77.9b11.1x18.4x1.1x
Sun, 28 Jul 2024HK$1.5tHK$1.3tHK$70.4b12.7x21.6x1.2x
Tue, 25 Jun 2024HK$1.7tHK$1.3tHK$70.0b11.7x24.1x1.3x
Thu, 23 May 2024HK$1.9tHK$1.3tHK$71.6b14.1x26.5x1.4x
Sat, 20 Apr 2024HK$1.7tHK$1.3tHK$73.3b13x23.9x1.3x
Mon, 18 Mar 2024HK$1.8tHK$1.3tHK$73.5b13.6x24.8x1.4x
Wed, 14 Feb 2024HK$1.7tHK$1.3tHK$73.5b13x23.4x1.3x
Fri, 12 Jan 2024HK$1.8tHK$1.4tHK$73.7b14.3x24.8x1.3x
Sun, 10 Dec 2023HK$1.9tHK$1.4tHK$73.4b14x26x1.4x
Tue, 07 Nov 2023HK$2.1tHK$1.4tHK$71.4b16.5x28.8x1.5x
Thu, 05 Oct 2023HK$2.0tHK$1.3tHK$71.5b16.6x28.3x1.5x
Sat, 02 Sep 2023HK$2.1tHK$1.4tHK$71.9b16.7x28.9x1.5x
Mon, 31 Jul 2023HK$2.2tHK$1.3tHK$71.1b18.5x31.5x1.7x
Wed, 28 Jun 2023HK$2.2tHK$1.3tHK$72.0b18.1x30.5x1.7x
Fri, 26 May 2023HK$2.2tHK$1.3tHK$74.2b16.1x30.1x1.7x
Sun, 23 Apr 2023HK$2.4tHK$1.4tHK$72.3b15x33x1.8x
Tue, 21 Mar 2023HK$2.4tHK$1.3tHK$78.4b13.2x30.7x1.8x
Thu, 16 Feb 2023HK$2.2tHK$1.2tHK$82.4b13.6x26.3x1.7x
Price to Earnings Ratio

26.3x


Total Market Cap: HK$2.2tTotal Earnings: HK$82.4bTotal Revenue: HK$1.2tTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Hong Kong Consumer Staples Sector Price to Earnings3Y Average 25.7x202420252026
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are relatively neutral on the Hong Kong 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 25.7x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 1.5x.
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 grown 4.2% 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, profits have held steady.

Industry Trends

Which industries have driven the changes within the Hong Kong Consumer Staples sector?

HK Market-1.99%
Consumer Staples0.98%
Tobacco7.16%
Food3.48%
Beverage2.09%
Personal Products1.05%
Household Products0.25%
Food and Staples Retail-4.57%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Food and Staples Retail industry even though it's trading below its 3-year average PE ratio of 2kx.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 21.5%, which is higher than its past year's earnings growth of 4.7% per year.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Household Products industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 46% over the next 5 years.
  • This is better than its past earnings decline of 9.4% per year.
  • In contrast, the Beverage industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 11% 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
1876 Budweiser Brewing Company APACHK$8.206.5%
+HK$6.6b		10.7%PE24x
2319 China Mengniu DairyHK$17.678.4%
+HK$5.3b		16.3%PS0.7x
6969 Smoore International HoldingsHK$12.137.2%
+HK$5.0b		-13.1%PE63.5x
9633 Nongfu SpringHK$48.380.9%
+HK$4.9b		35.5%PE35.8x
1797 East Buy HoldingHK$30.8415.6%
+HK$4.4b		122.2%PE84.5x

Latest News

1797
HK$30.84
East Buy Holding
7D
15.6%
1Y
122.2%
1876
HK$8.20
Budweiser Brewing Company APAC
7D
6.5%
1Y
10.7%

1876: Leadership Transition And Dividend Decision Will Support A Higher Share Price

Analysts have slightly reduced their price target for Budweiser Brewing Company APAC to $12.32 from $12.56, citing modestly lower assumptions for revenue growth, profit margins and future P/E, along with a small adjustment to the discount rate. What's in the News Board meeting scheduled for February 11, 2026, to review and approve audited results for the year ended December 31, 2025, and to consider recommending a final dividend, if any (company disclosure).
288
HK$9.44
WH Group
7D
2.8%
1Y
54.5%

288: Future Returns Will Likely Disappoint Despite Adjusted Profitability And Earnings Multiple

Analysts have nudged their price target on WH Group slightly higher, citing updated assumptions that now reflect revenue growth of 63.72%, a modest improvement in profit margin to 4.27%, and a marginally lower forward P/E of 12.36x, supporting a small uplift in estimated fair value to $7.23 from $7.21. Valuation Changes Fair Value: Estimated fair value has risen slightly from HK$7.21 to HK$7.23.
9633
HK$48.38
Nongfu Spring
7D
0.9%
1Y
35.5%

Nongfu Spring (HKG:9633) Looks To Prolong Its Impressive Returns

Feb 06
Nongfu Spring (HKG:9633) Looks To Prolong Its Impressive Returns
6969
HK$12.13
Smoore International Holdings
7D
7.2%
1Y
-13.1%

6969: Slightly Softer Assumptions Will Still Support Future Upside Potential

Analysts have trimmed their price target on Smoore International Holdings to about HK$17.55 from roughly HK$19.36, citing slightly softer assumptions for future revenue growth, profit margins, and the forward P/E multiple used in their models. Valuation Changes Fair Value Estimate reduced from HK$19.36 to HK$17.55, reflecting a modestly lower implied valuation.
6618
HK$59.15
JD Health International
7D
-6.5%
1Y
82.3%

6618: Framework Agreement And New Partnerships Will Support Future Revenue Mix

Analysts have nudged their fair value estimate for JD Health International higher from about HK$95.95 to around HK$97.73, reflecting slightly different views on the discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E assumptions. What's in the News JD Health International has called a special or extraordinary shareholders meeting for December 8, 2025, at 10:30 China Standard Time in Beijing to review and vote on a 2026 technology and traffic support services framework agreement with JD.com, Inc., including authorization for a director to execute related documents and actions (Key Developments).
2145
HK$66.40
Shanghai Chicmax Cosmetic
7D
-1.8%
1Y
77.1%

Shanghai Chicmax Cosmetic Co., Ltd.'s (HKG:2145) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 64% Above Its Share Price

Feb 03
Shanghai Chicmax Cosmetic Co., Ltd.'s (HKG:2145) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 64% Above Its Share Price
1768
HK$381.00
Busy Ming Group
7D
-7.3%
1Y
n/a
6603
HK$15.30
IFBH
7D
-10.1%
1Y
n/a
220
HK$7.79
Uni-President China Holdings
7D
-1.3%
1Y
-0.1%

Pinning Down Uni-President China Holdings Ltd's (HKG:220) P/E Is Difficult Right Now

Jan 26
Pinning Down Uni-President China Holdings Ltd's (HKG:220) P/E Is Difficult Right Now
241
HK$6.10
Alibaba Health Information Technology
7D
-6.4%
1Y
59.7%
322
HK$12.46
Tingyi (Cayman Islands) Holding
7D
5.1%
1Y
7.4%

Here's Why We Think Tingyi (Cayman Islands) Holding (HKG:322) Is Well Worth Watching

Jan 12
Here's Why We Think Tingyi (Cayman Islands) Holding (HKG:322) Is Well Worth Watching
291
HK$27.22
China Resources Beer (Holdings)
7D
3.8%
1Y
10.7%

Some Confidence Is Lacking In China Resources Beer (Holdings) Company Limited's (HKG:291) P/E

Jan 04
Some Confidence Is Lacking In China Resources Beer (Holdings) Company Limited's (HKG:291) P/E
2319
HK$17.67
China Mengniu Dairy
7D
8.4%
1Y
16.3%

China Mengniu Dairy Company Limited's (HKG:2319) P/S Still Appears To Be Reasonable

Dec 10
China Mengniu Dairy Company Limited's (HKG:2319) P/S Still Appears To Be Reasonable
2698
HK$31.10
Softcare
7D
-4.5%
1Y
n/a
1833
HK$13.83
Ping An Healthcare and Technology
7D
-4.2%
1Y
125.6%