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Hong Kong (HSI) Food and Staples Retail Industry Analysis

UpdatedAug 13, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies37
  • 7D4.3%
  • 3M25.9%
  • 1Y77.7%
  • YTD66.9%

Over the last 7 days, the Food and Staples Retail industry has risen 4.3%, driven by gains from JD Health International of 7.0%. Meanwhile, Sipai Health Technology actually underperformed within the industry, shrinking 6.2% in the last week. In the last 12 months, the industry was up 78%. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 24% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Wed, 13 Aug 2025HK$373.4bHK$276.2bHK$2.0b27x191.5x1.4x
Fri, 11 Jul 2025HK$300.2bHK$276.1bHK$1.8b27.3x163.3x1.1x
Sun, 08 Jun 2025HK$286.2bHK$275.5bHK$1.8b27.9x161.6x1x
Tue, 06 May 2025HK$286.3bHK$267.1b-HK$106,596,623.0123.8x-2685.5x1.1x
Thu, 03 Apr 2025HK$265.7bHK$268.0b-HK$100,280,854.5622.7x-2649.9x1x
Sat, 01 Mar 2025HK$262.2bHK$260.4bHK$1.1b14.2x245.5x1x
Mon, 27 Jan 2025HK$219.8bHK$261.8bHK$1.1b13.6x203.7x0.8x
Wed, 25 Dec 2024HK$225.8bHK$259.8bHK$1.3b18.5x169.2x0.9x
Fri, 22 Nov 2024HK$232.5bHK$262.3bHK$1.5b10.3x158.9x0.9x
Sun, 20 Oct 2024HK$241.5bHK$266.4bHK$573.5m11.6x421.1x0.9x
Tue, 17 Sep 2024HK$185.8bHK$267.3bHK$659.8m11.5x281.7x0.7x
Thu, 15 Aug 2024HK$188.5bHK$264.2bHK$923.2m12.6x204.2x0.7x
Sat, 13 Jul 2024HK$209.2bHK$260.9bHK$956.2m12.6x218.8x0.8x
Mon, 10 Jun 2024HK$236.3bHK$279.0bHK$2.5b11.9x93.9x0.8x
Wed, 08 May 2024HK$243.7bHK$288.4bHK$4.0b12.8x60.9x0.8x
Fri, 05 Apr 2024HK$238.7bHK$288.1bHK$4.0b12.6x59.7x0.8x
Sun, 03 Mar 2024HK$237.2bHK$285.9b-HK$98,597,946.3110x-2406x0.8x
Tue, 30 Jan 2024HK$243.4bHK$286.3b-HK$200,102,071.009.7x-1216.5x0.9x
Thu, 28 Dec 2023HK$269.9bHK$287.5b-HK$200,629,627.009.6x-1345.4x0.9x
Sat, 25 Nov 2023HK$293.0bHK$285.0b-HK$482,843,585.0010.3x-606.8x1x
Mon, 23 Oct 2023HK$245.6bHK$274.8b-HK$60,905,714.0011.3x-4032.8x0.9x
Wed, 20 Sep 2023HK$281.6bHK$275.9b-HK$79,148,857.0015.8x-3557.5x1x
Fri, 18 Aug 2023HK$305.2bHK$276.5b-HK$810,659,947.009.8x-376.5x1.1x
Sun, 16 Jul 2023HK$348.8bHK$274.0b-HK$2,256,488,527.0012.1x-154.6x1.3x
Tue, 13 Jun 2023HK$335.7bHK$274.3b-HK$2,295,384,495.0016.3x-146.3x1.2x
Thu, 11 May 2023HK$371.4bHK$281.2b-HK$4,104,543,748.0015.4x-90.5x1.3x
Sat, 08 Apr 2023HK$414.1bHK$284.6b-HK$4,148,555,863.0019.8x-99.8x1.5x
Mon, 06 Mar 2023HK$91.8bHK$181.2bHK$126.7m10.9x725x0.5x
Wed, 01 Feb 2023HK$86.0bHK$184.8bHK$128.7m11.4x668.2x0.5x
Fri, 30 Dec 2022HK$75.9bHK$166.8b-HK$190,424,096.008.5x-398.6x0.5x
Sun, 27 Nov 2022HK$65.1bHK$162.6b-HK$294,048,596.0012.9x-221.3x0.4x
Tue, 25 Oct 2022HK$45.2bHK$163.0b-HK$165,792,314.0014x-272.8x0.3x
Thu, 22 Sep 2022HK$50.1bHK$165.8b-HK$1,203,188,720.0015.4x-41.6x0.3x
Sat, 20 Aug 2022HK$31.9bHK$158.1b-HK$1,136,258,894.0011.3x-28x0.2x
Price to Earnings Ratio

-28x


Total Market Cap: HK$31.9bTotal Earnings: -HK$1,136,258,894.00Total Revenue: HK$158.1bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Hong Kong Food and Staples Retail Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 1835.2x202320242025
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are pessimistic on the Hong Kong Consumer Retailing industry, indicating that they anticipate long term growth rates will be lower than they have historically.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 191x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 2kx.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 0.87x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 1.4x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • Total earnings for the Consumer Retailing industry have gone up over the last three years, and the industry is now profitable. Revenues have grown 20% per year.
  • This means that more sales are being generated by the industry overall, and subsequently profits are increasing too.

Industry Trends

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

HK Market1.00%
Consumer Staples2.95%
Food and Staples Retail4.26%
Food Retail8.32%
Drug Retail3.72%
Big Box Super Stores2.91%
Food Distributors2.71%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Drug Retail industry even though it's trading below its 3-year average PE ratio of 96.1x.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 13.0%, which is lower than the prior year's growth of 78.2% per year.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Food Retail industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 88% over the next 5 years.
  • This is better than its past earnings decline of 2.2% per year.
  • In contrast, the Drug Retail industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 13% 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
6618 JD Health InternationalHK$55.957.0%
+HK$11.7b
173.6%PE39.3x
1797 East Buy HoldingHK$31.6622.4%
+HK$6.1b
210.4%PS4.8x
1833 Ping An Healthcare and TechnologyHK$14.0515.0%
+HK$4.0b
25.7%PE341.1x
241 Alibaba Health Information TechnologyHK$5.142.2%
+HK$1.8b
71.3%PE52.8x
6808 Sun Art Retail GroupHK$2.233.7%
+HK$763.2m
82.8%PE48x

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