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Irish (ISEQ) Food Industry Analysis

UpdatedNov 07, 2024
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies4
  • 7D-3.8%
  • 3M-0.6%
  • 1Y15.2%
  • YTD11.7%

The Food industry has stayed flat over the last week. As for the the longer term, the industry is up 20% over the past 12 months. Earnings are forecast to grow by 9.3% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the Irish Food Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Thu, 07 Nov 2024€19.5b€14.0b€980.2m16.8x19.9x1.4x
Sat, 05 Oct 2024€19.6b€13.9b€974.1m17.2x20.1x1.4x
Mon, 02 Sep 2024€20.0b€14.0b€975.2m17.8x20.5x1.4x
Wed, 31 Jul 2024€19.1b€15.2b€1.1b17x17.4x1.3x
Fri, 28 Jun 2024€18.3b€15.3b€1.1b16.4x16.7x1.2x
Sun, 26 May 2024€18.7b€15.2b€1.1b16.8x17.1x1.2x
Tue, 23 Apr 2024€18.8b€15.3b€1.1b16.5x17.1x1.2x
Thu, 21 Mar 2024€19.2b€15.1b€1.1b17.1x17.6x1.3x
Sat, 17 Feb 2024€17.9b€15.9b€1.0b17.3x17.3x1.1x
Mon, 15 Jan 2024€17.6b€16.7b€1.0b17x17x1.1x
Wed, 13 Dec 2023€17.6b€16.7b€1.0b17.1x16.9x1.1x
Fri, 10 Nov 2023€17.6b€16.8b€1.0b17x16.9x1x
Sun, 08 Oct 2023€17.8b€16.8b€1.0b16.9x17.1x1.1x
Tue, 05 Sep 2023€19.5b€16.9b€1.1b18.2x18.2x1.1x
Thu, 03 Aug 2023€20.6b€17.1b€887.1m23x23.2x1.2x
Sat, 01 Jul 2023€19.9b€17.1b€887.1m22.1x22.4x1.2x
Mon, 29 May 2023€20.6b€17.1b€886.1m18.3x23.3x1.2x
Wed, 26 Apr 2023€21.8b€17.1b€886.1m18.5x24.6x1.3x
Fri, 24 Mar 2023€20.1b€17.1b€886.1m18.3x22.7x1.2x
Sun, 19 Feb 2023€20.1b€16.1b€885.2m15.8x22.7x1.2x
Tue, 17 Jan 2023€19.5b€15.2b€1.0b16.2x18.7x1.3x
Thu, 15 Dec 2022€19.1b€15.2b€1.0b18.1x18.3x1.3x
Sat, 12 Nov 2022€20.1b€15.2b€1.0b18.3x19.2x1.3x
Mon, 10 Oct 2022€19.5b€15.2b€1.0b18.4x18.7x1.3x
Wed, 07 Sep 2022€3.9b€7.0b€248.2m17.1x15.6x0.6x
Fri, 05 Aug 2022€3.7b€6.2b€189.7m22.5x19.3x0.6x
Sun, 03 Jul 2022€3.4b€6.2b€189.7m20.5x17.9x0.6x
Tue, 31 May 2022€3.7b€6.2b€189.7m22.1x19.3x0.6x
Thu, 28 Apr 2022€22.0b€13.5b€953.8m23.1x23.1x1.6x
Sat, 26 Mar 2022€21.1b€13.5b€953.8m22x22.2x1.6x
Mon, 21 Feb 2022€23.5b€13.1b€972.6m23.2x24.1x1.8x
Wed, 19 Jan 2022€23.7b€12.8b€777.6m24.6x30.5x1.8x
Fri, 17 Dec 2021€24.3b€12.9b€779.0m18.2x31.2x1.9x
Sun, 14 Nov 2021€24.7b€12.9b€779.0m18.6x31.7x1.9x
Price to Earnings Ratio

31.7x


Total Market Cap: €24.7bTotal Earnings: €779.0mTotal Revenue: €12.9bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Irish Food Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 20.4x202220232024
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are relatively neutral on the Irish Food 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 20.5x.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 1.3x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 1.5x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Food industry have grown 7.8% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 2.8% per year.
  • This means that more sales are being generated by these companies overall, and subsequently their profits are increasing too.

Industry Trends

Which industries have driven the changes within the Irish Consumer Staples industry?

IE Market1.11%
Consumer Staples-3.80%
Food-3.80%
Agricultural Products-2.04%
Packaged Foods and Meats-3.83%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Packaged Foods and Meats industry, which is trading close to its 3-year average PE ratio of 21.5x.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 9.2%, which is higher than its past year's earnings growth of 1.3% per year.
  • Investors are most pessimistic about the Agricultural Products industry, which is trading close to its 3-year average of 8.2x.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Agricultural Products industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 17% over the next 5 years.
  • This is better than its past earnings growth rate of 9.9% per year.
  • In contrast, the Packaged Foods and Meats industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 9.2% 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
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