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Hong Kong (HSI) Food Industry Analysis

UpdatedMar 02, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies53
  • 7D-1.0%
  • 3M5.5%
  • 1Y18.9%
  • YTD6.3%

In the last week, the Food industry is down 1.0% with China Mengniu Dairy down the most at 2.9%. On the other hand Dekon Food and Agriculture Group is actually up 5.5%. Over the past 12 months, the industry was up 19%. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 17% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the Hong Kong Food Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Mon, 02 Mar 2026HK$620.2bHK$781.5bHK$38.7b12.6x16x0.8x
Wed, 28 Jan 2026HK$598.7bHK$773.1bHK$38.4b12.8x15.6x0.8x
Fri, 26 Dec 2025HK$597.3bHK$767.0bHK$38.1b12.7x15.7x0.8x
Sun, 23 Nov 2025HK$581.7bHK$761.3bHK$38.0b12.6x15.3x0.8x
Tue, 21 Oct 2025HK$567.4bHK$756.2bHK$37.6b13.4x15.1x0.8x
Thu, 18 Sep 2025HK$619.8bHK$757.9bHK$37.7b14.6x16.5x0.8x
Sat, 16 Aug 2025HK$631.6bHK$757.2bHK$39.3b15.4x16.1x0.8x
Mon, 14 Jul 2025HK$615.1bHK$755.5bHK$38.8b15x15.9x0.8x
Wed, 11 Jun 2025HK$618.8bHK$752.8bHK$38.5b13.7x16.1x0.8x
Fri, 09 May 2025HK$590.1bHK$741.5bHK$38.0b13.8x15.5x0.8x
Sun, 06 Apr 2025HK$592.4bHK$738.5bHK$37.9b12.6x15.6x0.8x
Tue, 04 Mar 2025HK$531.9bHK$723.7bHK$35.0b15.9x15.2x0.7x
Thu, 30 Jan 2025HK$504.9bHK$726.9bHK$35.2b15x14.4x0.7x
Sat, 28 Dec 2024HK$504.8bHK$721.9bHK$34.9b15.1x14.4x0.7x
Mon, 25 Nov 2024HK$501.3bHK$728.1bHK$35.1b14x14.3x0.7x
Wed, 23 Oct 2024HK$526.7bHK$734.3bHK$35.5b13.8x14.8x0.7x
Fri, 20 Sep 2024HK$475.1bHK$739.8bHK$35.8b12.7x13.3x0.6x
Sun, 18 Aug 2024HK$467.3bHK$741.4bHK$31.4b13.2x14.9x0.6x
Tue, 16 Jul 2024HK$471.3bHK$736.4bHK$27.7b13.2x17x0.6x
Thu, 13 Jun 2024HK$480.7bHK$739.4bHK$27.3b14.6x17.6x0.7x
Sat, 11 May 2024HK$513.9bHK$741.4bHK$27.3b14.7x18.8x0.7x
Mon, 08 Apr 2024HK$481.5bHK$742.2bHK$27.3b14.4x17.6x0.6x
Wed, 06 Mar 2024HK$433.5bHK$752.7bHK$35.5b12.8x12.2x0.6x
Fri, 02 Feb 2024HK$479.1bHK$788.2bHK$36.9b13.5x13x0.6x
Sun, 31 Dec 2023HK$544.1bHK$792.1bHK$37.2b15.6x14.6x0.7x
Tue, 28 Nov 2023HK$546.3bHK$769.6bHK$35.5b15.2x15.4x0.7x
Thu, 26 Oct 2023HK$532.9bHK$763.8bHK$35.1b15.9x15.2x0.7x
Sat, 23 Sep 2023HK$543.5bHK$763.9bHK$35.0b16.1x15.5x0.7x
Mon, 21 Aug 2023HK$540.0bHK$753.7bHK$36.9b16.7x14.6x0.7x
Wed, 19 Jul 2023HK$558.6bHK$758.9bHK$39.7b17.1x14.1x0.7x
Fri, 16 Jun 2023HK$582.8bHK$761.6bHK$40.3b15.1x14.5x0.8x
Sun, 14 May 2023HK$602.1bHK$776.1bHK$41.2b13.8x14.6x0.8x
Tue, 11 Apr 2023HK$639.7bHK$781.8bHK$41.5b13.2x15.4x0.8x
Thu, 09 Mar 2023HK$645.8bHK$753.5bHK$43.4b11.6x14.9x0.9x
Price to Earnings Ratio

14.9x


Total Market Cap: HK$645.8bTotal Earnings: HK$43.4bTotal Revenue: HK$753.5bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Hong Kong Food Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 15.3x202420252026
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are relatively neutral on the Hong Kong Food 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 15.3x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.73x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Food industry have declined 3.7% 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 industry?

HK Market0.15%
Consumer Staples-0.54%
Food-1.04%
Agricultural Products0.00%
Packaged Foods and Meats-1.11%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Packaged Foods and Meats industry, which is trading close to its 3-year average PE ratio of 14.3x.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 12.3%, which is lower than the prior year's growth of 14.1% per year.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Agricultural Products industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 99% over the next 5 years.
  • However this is lower than its past earnings growth rate of 187% per year.
  • In contrast, the Packaged Foods and Meats industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 12% 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
2419 Dekon Food and Agriculture GroupHK$72.955.5%
+HK$1.5b		149.0%PE6.8x
322 Tingyi (Cayman Islands) HoldingHK$13.090.8%
+HK$563.7m		15.6%PE15.7x
9858 China Youran Dairy GroupHK$5.052.6%
+HK$545.0m		132.7%PS0.9x
6683 Star Plus Legend HoldingsHK$6.205.1%
+HK$285.5m		45.2%PE125.1x
2218 Yantai North Andre JuiceLtdHK$16.153.1%
+HK$163.8m		84.8%PE13.7x

Latest News

9676
HK$7.25
Shiyue Daotian Group
7D
-17.7%
1Y
20.2%
9858
HK$5.05
China Youran Dairy Group
7D
2.6%
1Y
132.7%
345
HK$7.12
Vitasoy International Holdings
7D
1.4%
1Y
-24.0%

345: Completed Share Buybacks And Steady Assumptions Will Support Future Dividend Prospects

Analysts have maintained their fair value estimate for Vitasoy International Holdings, keeping their HK$ price target unchanged as they continue to rely on consistent assumptions for discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E. What's in the News Between April 1, 2025 and August 25, 2025, Vitasoy International Holdings repurchased 20,198,000 shares for HK$187.65m, representing 1.88% of its shares under the current buyback program (Key Developments).
288
HK$9.84
WH Group
7D
-0.5%
1Y
55.2%
2419
HK$72.95
Dekon Food and Agriculture Group
7D
5.5%
1Y
149.0%
1610
HK$1.55
COFCO Joycome Foods
7D
2.0%
1Y
13.1%

Some Investors May Be Worried About COFCO Joycome Foods' (HKG:1610) Returns On Capital

Jan 30
Some Investors May Be Worried About COFCO Joycome Foods' (HKG:1610) Returns On Capital
151
HK$4.90
Want Want China Holdings
7D
-1.0%
1Y
4.5%

Getting In Cheap On Want Want China Holdings Limited (HKG:151) Is Unlikely

Jan 28
Getting In Cheap On Want Want China Holdings Limited (HKG:151) Is Unlikely
1475
HK$7.60
Nissin Foods
7D
1.1%
1Y
37.7%
9985
HK$11.71
WEILONG Delicious Global Holdings
7D
-5.4%
1Y
21.0%

WEILONG Delicious Global Holdings Ltd (HKG:9985) Not Flying Under The Radar

Jan 27
WEILONG Delicious Global Holdings Ltd (HKG:9985) Not Flying Under The Radar
2218
HK$16.15
Yantai North Andre JuiceLtd
7D
3.1%
1Y
84.8%

Earnings Not Telling The Story For Yantai North Andre Juice Co.,Ltd. (HKG:2218)

Jan 13
Earnings Not Telling The Story For Yantai North Andre Juice Co.,Ltd. (HKG:2218)
322
HK$13.09
Tingyi (Cayman Islands) Holding
7D
0.8%
1Y
15.6%

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
6186
HK$3.80
China Feihe
7D
-2.8%
1Y
-32.4%

It's A Story Of Risk Vs Reward With China Feihe Limited (HKG:6186)

Jan 06
It's A Story Of Risk Vs Reward With China Feihe Limited (HKG:6186)
142
HK$6.32
First Pacific
7D
-1.4%
1Y
38.9%

The Market Doesn't Like What It Sees From First Pacific Company Limited's (HKG:142) Earnings Yet

Dec 23
The Market Doesn't Like What It Sees From First Pacific Company Limited's (HKG:142) Earnings Yet
2319
HK$16.18
China Mengniu Dairy
7D
-2.9%
1Y
-8.8%

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
6683
HK$6.20
Star Plus Legend Holdings
7D
5.1%
1Y
45.2%
1112
HK$15.00
Health and Happiness (H&H) International Holdings
7D
-6.0%
1Y
65.6%