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Irish (ISEQ) Consumer Staples Sector Analysis
UpdatedDec 15, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies4
- 7D-1.4%
- 3M-1.9%
- 1Y-12.6%
- YTD-13.4%
Over the last 7 days, the Consumer Staples industry has dropped 3.5%, driven by a pullback from Kerry Group of 3.9%. Overall the industry is down 13% in 12 months. Earnings are forecast to grow by 12% annually.
Sector Valuation and Performance
Has the Irish Consumer Staples Sector valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 15 Dec 2025 | €16.1b | €12.4b | €858.7m | 17.2x | 18.7x | 1.3x |
| Wed, 12 Nov 2025 | €17.2b | €12.5b | €864.6m | 13.4x | 19.9x | 1.4x |
| Fri, 10 Oct 2025 | €16.2b | €12.5b | €864.9m | 13x | 18.7x | 1.3x |
| Sun, 07 Sep 2025 | €16.9b | €12.4b | €866.3m | 13.2x | 19.5x | 1.4x |
| Tue, 05 Aug 2025 | €16.8b | €12.4b | €905.6m | 13.4x | 18.5x | 1.4x |
| Thu, 03 Jul 2025 | €18.9b | €12.2b | €871.3m | 15.5x | 21.7x | 1.5x |
| Sat, 31 May 2025 | €19.5b | €12.4b | €876.8m | 14.9x | 22.2x | 1.6x |
| Mon, 28 Apr 2025 | €18.0b | €12.4b | €875.6m | 14.4x | 20.6x | 1.5x |
| Wed, 26 Mar 2025 | €18.4b | €12.5b | €883.3m | 14.3x | 20.8x | 1.5x |
| Fri, 21 Feb 2025 | €20.0b | €13.3b | €999.4m | 13.3x | 20x | 1.5x |
| Sun, 19 Jan 2025 | €19.4b | €14.2b | €993.1m | 13.4x | 19.5x | 1.4x |
| Tue, 17 Dec 2024 | €19.2b | €14.1b | €986.1m | 16.2x | 19.5x | 1.4x |
| Thu, 14 Nov 2024 | €19.4b | €14.1b | €984.8m | 16.8x | 19.7x | 1.4x |
| Sat, 12 Oct 2024 | €20.2b | €13.9b | €975.1m | 17.4x | 20.7x | 1.5x |
| Mon, 09 Sep 2024 | €20.1b | €14.0b | €974.3m | 17.5x | 20.7x | 1.4x |
| Wed, 07 Aug 2024 | €19.8b | €14.9b | €1.0b | 17.4x | 19.3x | 1.3x |
| Fri, 05 Jul 2024 | €18.2b | €15.2b | €1.1b | 16.5x | 16.7x | 1.2x |
| Sun, 02 Jun 2024 | €18.7b | €15.2b | €1.1b | 16.9x | 17.1x | 1.2x |
| Tue, 30 Apr 2024 | €19.0b | €15.2b | €1.1b | 16.8x | 17.4x | 1.2x |
| Thu, 28 Mar 2024 | €19.0b | €15.2b | €1.1b | 17x | 17.4x | 1.3x |
| Sat, 24 Feb 2024 | €18.8b | €15.9b | €1.0b | 18x | 18.2x | 1.2x |
| Mon, 22 Jan 2024 | €18.3b | €16.7b | €1.0b | 17.7x | 17.6x | 1.1x |
| Wed, 20 Dec 2023 | €17.5b | €16.6b | €1.0b | 16.9x | 16.9x | 1.1x |
| Fri, 17 Nov 2023 | €17.5b | €16.7b | €1.0b | 16.9x | 16.8x | 1x |
| Sun, 15 Oct 2023 | €17.4b | €16.9b | €1.0b | 16.4x | 16.6x | 1x |
| Tue, 12 Sep 2023 | €19.6b | €16.9b | €1.1b | 18.4x | 18.3x | 1.2x |
| Thu, 10 Aug 2023 | €19.8b | €17.2b | €1.0b | 19.9x | 19.4x | 1.2x |
| Sat, 08 Jul 2023 | €19.8b | €17.1b | €887.1m | 22.2x | 22.3x | 1.2x |
| Mon, 05 Jun 2023 | €20.4b | €17.1b | €886.1m | 18.1x | 23x | 1.2x |
| Wed, 03 May 2023 | €20.9b | €17.1b | €886.1m | 18.5x | 23.6x | 1.2x |
| Fri, 31 Mar 2023 | €20.4b | €17.1b | €886.1m | 18.1x | 23x | 1.2x |
| Sun, 26 Feb 2023 | €19.6b | €16.1b | €885.2m | 15.9x | 22.1x | 1.2x |
| Tue, 24 Jan 2023 | €19.0b | €15.2b | €1.0b | 15.8x | 18.2x | 1.2x |
| Thu, 22 Dec 2022 | €19.1b | €15.2b | €1.0b | 18.2x | 18.3x | 1.3x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
18.3x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are relatively neutral on the Irish Consumer Staples 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 19.7x.
- The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 1.3x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Consumer Staples industry have declined 6.3% per year over the last three years,
- Revenues have also declined 6.4% per year.
- This means overall sales from these companies are declining and profits are subsequently falling as well.
Industry Trends
Which industries have driven the changes within the Irish Consumer Staples sector?
| IE Market | 0.78% | |
| Consumer Staples | -1.42% | |
| Food | -1.42% | |
Industry PE
- Investors are most optimistic about the Food industry, which is trading close to its 3-year average PE ratio of 19.7x.
- Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 11.7%, which is lower than the prior year's growth of 14.7% per year.
- Investors are most pessimistic about the Food industry, which is trading close to its 3-year average of 19.7x.
Forecasted Growth
- Analysts are most optimistic on the Food industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 12% over the next 5 years.
- However this is lower than its past earnings growth rate of 15% per year.
- In contrast, the Food 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OIZ Origin Enterprises | €4.02 | 3.1% +€12.9m | 33.6% | PE8.2x |