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Hong Kong (HSI) Food and Staples Retail Industry Analysis
UpdatedMay 13, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies38
- 7D0.6%
- 3M19.0%
- 1Y8.6%
- YTD28.7%
In the last week, the Food and Staples Retail industry is flat overall, with Fangzhou standing out by going down 3.6%. As for the the longer term, the industry is up 8.6% over the past 12 months. 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?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, 14 May 2025 | HK$287.9b | HK$270.5b | -HK$77,979,240.25 | 24.8x | -3691.7x | 1.1x |
| Fri, 11 Apr 2025 | HK$250.7b | HK$265.3b | -HK$123,844,668.97 | 22x | -2024.3x | 0.9x |
| Sun, 09 Mar 2025 | HK$279.7b | HK$265.3b | HK$2.7b | 12.9x | 102.1x | 1.1x |
| Tue, 04 Feb 2025 | HK$223.8b | HK$261.9b | HK$1.1b | 14.4x | 207.4x | 0.9x |
| Thu, 02 Jan 2025 | HK$221.1b | HK$259.7b | HK$1.3b | 18.9x | 165.7x | 0.9x |
| Sat, 30 Nov 2024 | HK$234.0b | HK$262.3b | HK$1.4b | 17.6x | 171.2x | 0.9x |
| Mon, 28 Oct 2024 | HK$240.3b | HK$265.7b | HK$570.3m | 11.1x | 421.4x | 0.9x |
| Wed, 25 Sep 2024 | HK$215.5b | HK$269.4b | HK$670.5m | 11.6x | 321.5x | 0.8x |
| Fri, 23 Aug 2024 | HK$195.3b | HK$264.8b | HK$1.6b | 13x | 119.1x | 0.7x |
| Sun, 21 Jul 2024 | HK$196.7b | HK$260.4b | HK$954.5m | 12.5x | 206.1x | 0.8x |
| Tue, 18 Jun 2024 | HK$225.1b | HK$260.9b | HK$1.0b | 12.7x | 222.7x | 0.9x |
| Thu, 16 May 2024 | HK$251.8b | HK$287.8b | HK$4.0b | 13x | 63.1x | 0.9x |
| Sat, 13 Apr 2024 | HK$219.3b | HK$288.2b | HK$4.0b | 12.4x | 54.9x | 0.8x |
| Mon, 11 Mar 2024 | HK$226.1b | HK$286.1b | -HK$98,321,573.11 | 11x | -2299.6x | 0.8x |
| Wed, 07 Feb 2024 | HK$230.6b | HK$289.1b | -HK$113,838,249.90 | 9.9x | -2025.4x | 0.8x |
| Fri, 05 Jan 2024 | HK$268.4b | HK$287.4b | -HK$200,347,043.00 | 9.9x | -1339.9x | 0.9x |
| Sun, 03 Dec 2023 | HK$279.4b | HK$288.2b | -HK$167,977,058.00 | 9.5x | -1663.4x | 1x |
| Tue, 31 Oct 2023 | HK$253.7b | HK$274.7b | -HK$60,997,646.00 | 11.1x | -4159.6x | 0.9x |
| Thu, 28 Sep 2023 | HK$269.1b | HK$275.3b | -HK$78,714,421.00 | 15.6x | -3418.6x | 1x |
| Sat, 26 Aug 2023 | HK$283.8b | HK$276.2b | -HK$546,059,876.00 | 9.8x | -519.8x | 1x |
| Mon, 24 Jul 2023 | HK$337.7b | HK$272.4b | -HK$2,242,084,485.00 | 11.7x | -150.6x | 1.2x |
| Wed, 21 Jun 2023 | HK$341.3b | HK$272.8b | -HK$2,252,137,365.00 | 15.6x | -151.5x | 1.3x |
| Fri, 19 May 2023 | HK$348.3b | HK$273.1b | -HK$2,882,928,605.00 | 17.8x | -120.8x | 1.3x |
| Sun, 16 Apr 2023 | HK$409.3b | HK$284.7b | -HK$4,150,992,152.00 | 19.9x | -98.6x | 1.4x |
| Tue, 14 Mar 2023 | HK$90.5b | HK$181.9b | HK$126.0m | 10.8x | 717.7x | 0.5x |
| Thu, 09 Feb 2023 | HK$86.9b | HK$184.3b | HK$128.6m | 11.3x | 675.3x | 0.5x |
| Sat, 07 Jan 2023 | HK$78.3b | HK$169.8b | -HK$198,056,692.00 | 8.5x | -395.2x | 0.5x |
| Mon, 05 Dec 2022 | HK$69.1b | HK$165.4b | -HK$201,113,246.00 | 8.2x | -343.4x | 0.4x |
| Wed, 02 Nov 2022 | HK$42.9b | HK$161.4b | -HK$181,016,174.00 | 13.6x | -237.1x | 0.3x |
| Fri, 30 Sep 2022 | HK$47.0b | HK$162.0b | -HK$1,174,685,105.00 | 20.3x | -40x | 0.3x |
| Sun, 28 Aug 2022 | HK$32.7b | HK$155.7b | -HK$1,164,815,185.00 | 11.5x | -28.1x | 0.2x |
| Tue, 26 Jul 2022 | HK$34.3b | HK$158.4b | -HK$1,197,583,570.00 | 12.4x | -28.7x | 0.2x |
| Thu, 23 Jun 2022 | HK$34.5b | HK$159.5b | -HK$1,353,445,086.00 | 9.7x | -25.5x | 0.2x |
| Sat, 21 May 2022 | HK$34.3b | HK$169.7b | HK$2.0b | 9.4x | 16.9x | 0.2x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
16.9x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are optimistic on the Hong Kong Consumer Retailing industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
- The 3-year average PS ratio of 0.79x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 1.1x.
Past Earnings Growth
- Total earnings for the Consumer Retailing industry have declined over the last three years, with the industry now making a loss overall.
- Meanwhile revenues have grown 17% 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, which has decreased profits.
Industry Trends
Which industries have driven the changes within the Hong Kong Consumer Staples industry?
| HK Market | 3.43% | |
| Consumer Staples | 1.54% | |
| Food and Staples Retail | 0.56% | |
| Food Distributors | 7.78% | |
| Food Retail | 4.17% | |
| Drug Retail | -0.026% | |
| Big Box Super Stores | -0.099% | |
Industry PE
- Investors are most optimistic about the Drug Retail industry even though it's trading below its 3-year average PE ratio of 101x.
- Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 12.0%, which is lower than the prior year's growth of 70.8% per year.
Forecasted Growth
- Analysts are most optimistic on the Big Box Super Stores industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 103% over the next 5 years.
- In contrast, the Drug Retail 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?
| Company | Last Price | 7D | 1Y | Valuation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6618 JD Health International | HK$38.00 | 1.3% +HK$1.6b | 26.0% | PE27x | |
| 241 Alibaba Health Information Technology | HK$5.17 | 1.6% +HK$1.3b | 61.6% | PE63.7x | |
| 2517 Guoquan Food (Shanghai) | HK$2.87 | 19.6% +HK$1.3b | -47.6% | PE30.7x | |
| 6808 Sun Art Retail Group | HK$1.95 | 3.7% +HK$667.8m | 15.4% | PS0.2x | |
| 30 YNBY International | HK$0.19 | 15.3% +HK$170.0m | 35.3% | PE70.5x |
