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Hong Kong (HSI) Consumer Staples Sector Analysis
UpdatedApr 16, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies128
- 7D8.8%
- 3M17.9%
- 1Y9.5%
- YTD17.8%
In the last week, the Consumer Staples industry is up 8.8%, with Nongfu Spring up 13%. During this same period, the Shiyue Daotian Group underperformed, falling 10%. This means that the industry has gained 9.5% over the past year. Earnings are forecast to grow by 15% annually.
Sector Valuation and Performance
Has the Hong Kong Consumer Staples Sector valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, 16 Apr 2025 | HK$1.9t | HK$1.3t | HK$76.3b | 14.1x | 25.4x | 1.5x |
| Fri, 14 Mar 2025 | HK$1.9t | HK$1.3t | HK$81.6b | 14.7x | 23.1x | 1.5x |
| Sun, 09 Feb 2025 | HK$1.7t | HK$1.3t | HK$78.2b | 13.2x | 21.9x | 1.3x |
| Tue, 07 Jan 2025 | HK$1.6t | HK$1.3t | HK$78.1b | 13.9x | 20.5x | 1.3x |
| Thu, 05 Dec 2024 | HK$1.7t | HK$1.3t | HK$77.8b | 14.5x | 21.4x | 1.3x |
| Sat, 02 Nov 2024 | HK$1.6t | HK$1.3t | HK$78.0b | 14.4x | 20.9x | 1.3x |
| Mon, 30 Sep 2024 | HK$1.7t | HK$1.3t | HK$78.4b | 13.9x | 21.8x | 1.3x |
| Wed, 28 Aug 2024 | HK$1.5t | HK$1.3t | HK$78.4b | 11.2x | 18.6x | 1.1x |
| Fri, 26 Jul 2024 | HK$1.5t | HK$1.3t | HK$70.6b | 12.6x | 21.6x | 1.2x |
| Sun, 23 Jun 2024 | HK$1.7t | HK$1.3t | HK$69.8b | 12.3x | 24.2x | 1.3x |
| Tue, 21 May 2024 | HK$2.0t | HK$1.3t | HK$73.1b | 13.6x | 26.8x | 1.5x |
| Thu, 18 Apr 2024 | HK$1.7t | HK$1.3t | HK$73.3b | 12.6x | 23.6x | 1.3x |
| Sat, 16 Mar 2024 | HK$1.8t | HK$1.3t | HK$73.5b | 13.9x | 24.8x | 1.4x |
| Mon, 12 Feb 2024 | HK$1.7t | HK$1.4t | HK$73.7b | 12.9x | 23.3x | 1.3x |
| Wed, 10 Jan 2024 | HK$1.8t | HK$1.4t | HK$73.8b | 14.3x | 24.9x | 1.3x |
| Fri, 08 Dec 2023 | HK$1.9t | HK$1.4t | HK$73.6b | 13.8x | 25.9x | 1.4x |
| Sun, 05 Nov 2023 | HK$2.0t | HK$1.4t | HK$71.1b | 16.1x | 28.4x | 1.5x |
| Tue, 03 Oct 2023 | HK$2.0t | HK$1.3t | HK$71.5b | 17.3x | 28.3x | 1.5x |
| Thu, 31 Aug 2023 | HK$2.1t | HK$1.3t | HK$72.3b | 16.8x | 28.6x | 1.5x |
| Sat, 29 Jul 2023 | HK$2.2t | HK$1.3t | HK$71.0b | 18.5x | 31.5x | 1.7x |
| Mon, 26 Jun 2023 | HK$2.2t | HK$1.3t | HK$73.3b | 16.8x | 29.6x | 1.6x |
| Wed, 24 May 2023 | HK$2.3t | HK$1.3t | HK$73.7b | 17x | 30.8x | 1.7x |
| Fri, 21 Apr 2023 | HK$2.4t | HK$1.4t | HK$72.4b | 15x | 33.4x | 1.8x |
| Sun, 19 Mar 2023 | HK$2.5t | HK$1.3t | HK$78.4b | 13.2x | 31.6x | 1.9x |
| Tue, 14 Feb 2023 | HK$2.2t | HK$1.2t | HK$82.5b | 13.2x | 26.3x | 1.7x |
| Thu, 12 Jan 2023 | HK$2.2t | HK$1.2t | HK$82.8b | 12.9x | 26.7x | 1.8x |
| Sat, 10 Dec 2022 | HK$2.1t | HK$1.2t | HK$80.3b | 12.7x | 26.3x | 1.8x |
| Mon, 07 Nov 2022 | HK$1.8t | HK$1.2t | HK$79.6b | 13.8x | 22.9x | 1.5x |
| Wed, 05 Oct 2022 | HK$1.9t | HK$1.2t | HK$79.3b | 13.6x | 24.2x | 1.6x |
| Fri, 02 Sep 2022 | HK$2.0t | HK$1.2t | HK$79.8b | 14.1x | 25.3x | 1.7x |
| Sun, 31 Jul 2022 | HK$2.1t | HK$1.2t | HK$86.2b | 12x | 24.5x | 1.8x |
| Tue, 28 Jun 2022 | HK$2.2t | HK$1.2t | HK$86.3b | 12.7x | 25.4x | 1.8x |
| Thu, 26 May 2022 | HK$2.0t | HK$1.2t | HK$90.0b | 12.5x | 22x | 1.6x |
| Sat, 23 Apr 2022 | HK$2.0t | HK$1.2t | HK$91.6b | 12.2x | 22.1x | 1.6x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
22.1x
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 25.2x.
- 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 declined 5.9% per year over the last three years.
- Meanwhile revenues have remained mostly flat.
- This means that although sales have remained flat, either the cost of doing business or the level of investment back into businesses has increased, which has decreased profits.
Industry Trends
Which industries have driven the changes within the Hong Kong Consumer Staples sector?
| HK Market | 6.45% | |
| Consumer Staples | 8.76% | |
| Tobacco | 23.61% | |
| Food and Staples Retail | 15.06% | |
| Personal Products | 14.05% | |
| Beverage | 7.71% | |
| Household Products | 5.89% | |
| Food | 4.69% | |
Industry PE
- Investors are most optimistic about the Tobacco industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 25.5x.
- Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 23.4%, which is higher than its past year's earnings decline of 20.8% per year.
Forecasted Growth
- Analysts are most optimistic on the Household Products industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 39% over the next 5 years.
- This is better than its past earnings growth rate of 18% per year.
- In contrast, the Beverage industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 10% 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9633 Nongfu Spring | HK$35.95 | 6.4% +HK$24.2b | -15.4% | PE31.4x | |
| 6618 JD Health International | HK$34.80 | 15.8% +HK$15.2b | 50.6% | PE25.2x | |
| 6969 Smoore International Holdings | HK$11.36 | 10.7% +HK$6.8b | 66.1% | PE50.7x | |
| 288 WH Group | HK$6.97 | 6.9% +HK$6.4b | 28.6% | PE7.9x | |
| 2367 Giant Biogene Holding | HK$73.65 | 8.7% +HK$6.0b | 60.1% | PE34.2x |
