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Hong Kong (HSI) Food and Staples Retail Industry Analysis

UpdatedMay 25, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies38
  • 7D-2.7%
  • 3M-3.5%
  • 1Y15.9%
  • YTD28.2%

Over the last 7 days, the Food and Staples Retail industry has dropped 2.7%, driven by Alibaba Health Information Technology declining 14%. On the other hand Sun Art Retail Group is actually up 14%. This takes the industry's 12 month performance to a gain of 16%. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 18% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Sun, 25 May 2025HK$286.9bHK$275.3bHK$1.8b29x162.6x1x
Tue, 22 Apr 2025HK$263.6bHK$266.6b-HK$111,917,165.2123.4x-2355.3x1x
Thu, 20 Mar 2025HK$274.6bHK$265.6bHK$2.6b19.8x106x1x
Sat, 15 Feb 2025HK$281.0bHK$261.0bHK$1.1b13.8x261.8x1.1x
Mon, 13 Jan 2025HK$204.2bHK$259.2bHK$1.3b18.6x153.5x0.8x
Wed, 11 Dec 2024HK$233.7bHK$261.6bHK$1.4b18x169.5x0.9x
Fri, 08 Nov 2024HK$253.2bHK$264.5bHK$526.6m12.4x480.8x1x
Sun, 06 Oct 2024HK$298.7bHK$267.9bHK$581.0m14.4x514.2x1.1x
Tue, 03 Sep 2024HK$200.7bHK$266.8bHK$657.2m11.8x305.4x0.8x
Thu, 01 Aug 2024HK$200.5bHK$262.0bHK$914.8m13.5x219.2x0.8x
Sat, 29 Jun 2024HK$202.6bHK$260.6bHK$978.7m13.1x207x0.8x
Mon, 27 May 2024HK$232.4bHK$280.4bHK$2.4b12.4x94.9x0.8x
Wed, 24 Apr 2024HK$217.7bHK$287.8bHK$4.0b11.6x54.5x0.8x
Fri, 22 Mar 2024HK$247.1bHK$284.5bHK$1.4b11.6x180.3x0.9x
Sun, 18 Feb 2024HK$247.4bHK$285.8b-HK$110,503,323.8610.3x-2239.2x0.9x
Tue, 16 Jan 2024HK$251.1bHK$287.0b-HK$200,090,744.009.7x-1255x0.9x
Thu, 14 Dec 2023HK$277.7bHK$286.6b-HK$166,420,593.008.7x-1669x1x
Sat, 11 Nov 2023HK$284.6bHK$285.8b-HK$161,637,559.0014.9x-1761x1x
Mon, 09 Oct 2023HK$268.6bHK$276.0bHK$2.2m15.8x121804.4x1x
Wed, 06 Sep 2023HK$285.0bHK$276.2b-HK$78,783,739.0015.9x-3618.1x1x
Fri, 04 Aug 2023HK$346.3bHK$272.3b-HK$2,247,841,310.0011.6x-154x1.3x
Sun, 02 Jul 2023HK$326.6bHK$270.6b-HK$2,224,450,678.0013.3x-146.8x1.2x
Tue, 30 May 2023HK$331.8bHK$275.9b-HK$2,414,185,292.0014.2x-137.4x1.2x
Thu, 27 Apr 2023HK$388.9bHK$282.3b-HK$4,113,512,308.0014x-94.5x1.4x
Sat, 25 Mar 2023HK$429.5bHK$279.5b-HK$1,042,312,558.0020.4x-412.1x1.5x
Mon, 20 Feb 2023HK$98.4bHK$182.0bHK$117.7m11.3x835.9x0.5x
Wed, 18 Jan 2023HK$90.6bHK$184.1bHK$127.9m10.7x708.2x0.5x
Fri, 16 Dec 2022HK$70.7bHK$166.4b-HK$204,131,411.008.6x-346.2x0.4x
Sun, 13 Nov 2022HK$51.0bHK$165.2b-HK$164,942,392.0018.4x-309.5x0.3x
Tue, 11 Oct 2022HK$46.9bHK$165.6b-HK$167,519,495.0013.5x-279.8x0.3x
Thu, 08 Sep 2022HK$50.1bHK$166.4b-HK$1,261,076,898.0012x-39.7x0.3x
Sat, 06 Aug 2022HK$33.5bHK$158.8b-HK$1,140,119,854.0012.4x-29.4x0.2x
Mon, 04 Jul 2022HK$36.5bHK$159.5b-HK$1,207,867,479.0012.2x-30.2x0.2x
Wed, 01 Jun 2022HK$34.4bHK$160.1b-HK$1,350,600,677.009.9x-25.5x0.2x
Price to Earnings Ratio

-25.5x


Total Market Cap: HK$34.4bTotal Earnings: -HK$1,350,600,677.00Total Revenue: HK$160.1bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Hong Kong Food and Staples Retail Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 1820.7x202320242025
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 163x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 2kx.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 0.80x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 1.0x.
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 Market1.79%
Consumer Staples-2.14%
Food and Staples Retail-2.69%
Big Box Super Stores9.70%
Food Retail2.23%
Food Distributors1.25%
Drug Retail-4.45%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Drug Retail industry even though it's trading below its 3-year average PE ratio of 100x.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 11.1%, 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 72% over the next 5 years.
  • This is better than its past earnings decline of 9.2% per year.
  • In contrast, the Drug Retail 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
6808 Sun Art Retail GroupHK$2.1114.1%
+HK$2.5b
27.9%PE45.6x
6618 JD Health InternationalHK$41.151.7%
+HK$2.2b
53.3%PE29x
2411 Shenzhen Pagoda Industrial (Group)HK$1.2420.4%
+HK$323.3m
-59.2%PS0.2x
30 YNBY InternationalHK$0.203.1%
+HK$199.2m
67.8%PE83x
1797 East Buy HoldingHK$11.901.5%
+HK$188.3m
-34.3%PS1.8x
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6808

HK$2.11

Sun Art Retail Group

7D

14.1%

1Y

27.9%

1137

HK$1.55

Hong Kong Technology Venture

7D

-30.5%

1Y

-15.3%

30

HK$0.20

YNBY International

7D

3.1%

1Y

67.8%

974

HK$0.87

China Shun Ke Long Holdings

7D

22.5%

1Y

-29.3%

2625

HK$3.07

Jiangsu Horizon Chain Supermarket

7D

-4.4%

1Y

n/a

314

HK$3.97

Sipai Health Technology

7D

-3.6%

1Y

-35.2%

2429

HK$2.36

Beijing UBOX Online Technology

7D

-4.8%

1Y

-84.6%

1854

HK$1.36

China Wantian Holdings

7D

-0.7%

1Y

37.4%

6086

HK$3.84

Fangzhou

7D

-8.8%

1Y

n/a

1833

HK$6.94

Ping An Healthcare and Technology

7D

-1.8%

1Y

-39.0%