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Hong Kong (HSI) Food and Staples Retail Industry Analysis

UpdatedMay 11, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies38
  • 7D-2.7%
  • 3M15.4%
  • 1Y6.1%
  • YTD24.5%

Over the last 7 days, the Food and Staples Retail industry has dropped 2.7%, driven by a pullback from JD Health International of 3.7%. On the other hand Guoquan Food (Shanghai) is actually up 9.0%. In the past year, the industry has gained 6.1%. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 24% per annum.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Sun, 11 May 2025HK$278.5bHK$269.1b-HK$90,040,852.9624.4x-3092.9x1x
Tue, 08 Apr 2025HK$222.7bHK$266.2b-HK$116,063,024.0420x-1918.9x0.8x
Thu, 06 Mar 2025HK$289.5bHK$260.7bHK$1.1b13.2x269.3x1.1x
Sat, 01 Feb 2025HK$233.7bHK$261.8bHK$1.1b13.8x216.6x0.9x
Mon, 30 Dec 2024HK$224.4bHK$259.6bHK$1.3b18.7x168.3x0.9x
Wed, 27 Nov 2024HK$225.7bHK$262.4bHK$1.5b9.2x154.4x0.9x
Fri, 25 Oct 2024HK$234.5bHK$265.9bHK$571.0m11.1x410.7x0.9x
Sun, 22 Sep 2024HK$204.5bHK$268.9bHK$667.7m11.9x306.3x0.8x
Tue, 20 Aug 2024HK$198.2bHK$266.0bHK$1.5b10.8x133.7x0.7x
Thu, 18 Jul 2024HK$204.2bHK$260.7bHK$955.7m12.5x213.7x0.8x
Sat, 15 Jun 2024HK$228.1bHK$278.6bHK$2.5b11.6x90.7x0.8x
Mon, 13 May 2024HK$245.6bHK$287.8bHK$4.0b12.8x61.5x0.9x
Wed, 10 Apr 2024HK$228.5bHK$288.2bHK$4.0b12.8x57.2x0.8x
Fri, 08 Mar 2024HK$229.9bHK$285.7b-HK$98,039,686.6510.1x-2344.7x0.8x
Sun, 04 Feb 2024HK$220.7bHK$285.8b-HK$109,767,848.009.7x-2010.7x0.8x
Tue, 02 Jan 2024HK$286.3bHK$289.8b-HK$196,062,888.009.8x-1460.2x1x
Thu, 30 Nov 2023HK$287.2bHK$288.2b-HK$158,778,584.0010.3x-1808.6x1x
Sat, 28 Oct 2023HK$251.8bHK$274.6b-HK$61,024,604.0011.1x-4126.5x0.9x
Mon, 25 Sep 2023HK$279.9bHK$275.8b-HK$78,834,581.0016.1x-3549.9x1x
Wed, 23 Aug 2023HK$280.4bHK$276.8b-HK$739,154,590.009.9x-379.3x1x
Fri, 21 Jul 2023HK$333.7bHK$273.0b-HK$2,247,399,790.0011.5x-148.5x1.2x
Sun, 18 Jun 2023HK$361.4bHK$275.1b-HK$2,296,424,047.0017x-157.4x1.3x
Tue, 16 May 2023HK$378.2bHK$280.4b-HK$4,091,742,782.0016.4x-92.4x1.3x
Thu, 13 Apr 2023HK$409.6bHK$284.0b-HK$4,139,949,142.0019.8x-98.9x1.4x
Sat, 11 Mar 2023HK$88.8bHK$180.1bHK$126.6m10.7x701.4x0.5x
Mon, 06 Feb 2023HK$92.9bHK$184.5bHK$128.8m11.6x721.1x0.5x
Wed, 04 Jan 2023HK$78.8bHK$168.2b-HK$193,961,818.008.4x-406x0.5x
Fri, 02 Dec 2022HK$65.6bHK$164.7b-HK$197,069,242.008.1x-332.8x0.4x
Sun, 30 Oct 2022HK$43.6bHK$162.4b-HK$182,284,148.0013.9x-239.3x0.3x
Tue, 27 Sep 2022HK$48.8bHK$163.5b-HK$1,185,585,973.0016.2x-41.2x0.3x
Thu, 25 Aug 2022HK$31.8bHK$157.1b-HK$1,126,241,614.0011.5x-28.2x0.2x
Sat, 23 Jul 2022HK$34.5bHK$158.1b-HK$1,194,307,653.0012.5x-28.9x0.2x
Mon, 20 Jun 2022HK$33.8bHK$158.9b-HK$1,344,801,660.009.7x-25.1x0.2x
Wed, 18 May 2022HK$34.6bHK$168.9bHK$2.0b9.6x17.1x0.2x
Price to Earnings Ratio

17.1x


Total Market Cap: HK$34.6bTotal Earnings: HK$2.0bTotal Revenue: HK$168.9bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Hong Kong Food and Staples Retail Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 1854x202320242025
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 1.0x.
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 Market1.36%
Consumer Staples0.40%
Food and Staples Retail-2.72%
Food Distributors5.90%
Food Retail2.55%
Big Box Super Stores-0.85%
Drug Retail-3.76%
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 11.9%, 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?

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuation
2517 Guoquan Food (Shanghai)HK$2.669.0%
+HK$586.9m
-51.5%PE28.6x
30 YNBY InternationalHK$0.1717.2%
+HK$170.0m
33.9%PE63.8x
1854 China Wantian HoldingsHK$1.376.2%
+HK$162.9m
38.4%PS3.5x
2360 Best Mart 360 HoldingsHK$1.784.1%
+HK$70.0m
-4.3%PE7.2x
974 China Shun Ke Long HoldingsHK$0.7730.5%
+HK$52.3m
-45.0%PS0.4x
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