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Indian (NIFTY) Food Industry Analysis

UpdatedDec 21, 2024
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies243
  • 7D-3.8%
  • 3M-15.5%
  • 1Y0.4%
  • YTD-3.8%

Over the last 7 days, the Food industry has dropped 3.8%, driven by Nestlé India declining 4.0%. On the other hand Chaman Lal Setia Exports is actually up 15%. Over the last year, the industry has been flat overall. Earnings are forecast to grow by 16% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Sun, 22 Dec 2024₹8.9t₹3.6t₹209.6b25.2x42.6x2.5x
Tue, 19 Nov 2024₹9.0t₹3.6t₹209.3b24.5x43.1x2.5x
Thu, 17 Oct 2024₹10.1t₹3.6t₹201.7b29.1x50.3x2.9x
Sat, 14 Sep 2024₹10.4t₹3.6t₹202.0b29.7x51.4x2.9x
Mon, 12 Aug 2024₹10.0t₹3.5t₹199.9b28.4x49.9x2.8x
Wed, 10 Jul 2024₹9.7t₹3.5t₹187.8b29.6x51.8x2.8x
Fri, 07 Jun 2024₹9.1t₹3.5t₹186.4b25.5x48.6x2.6x
Sun, 05 May 2024₹8.7t₹3.5t₹157.1b27.3x55.5x2.5x
Tue, 02 Apr 2024₹8.6t₹3.4t₹155.0b24.3x55.7x2.5x
Thu, 29 Feb 2024₹8.9t₹3.4t₹152.9b27.7x58.5x2.6x
Sat, 27 Jan 2024₹9.0t₹3.5t₹147.0b29.2x60.9x2.6x
Mon, 25 Dec 2023₹8.8t₹3.5t₹146.4b29.7x60.1x2.5x
Wed, 22 Nov 2023₹8.4t₹3.5t₹146.3b28.2x57.4x2.4x
Fri, 20 Oct 2023₹8.3t₹3.4t₹150.0b27.5x55.5x2.4x
Sun, 17 Sep 2023₹8.2t₹3.4t₹149.9b27.4x54.6x2.4x
Tue, 15 Aug 2023₹7.9t₹3.4t₹152.4b25.8x51.9x2.3x
Thu, 13 Jul 2023₹8.0t₹3.4t₹157.0b24.4x51x2.3x
Sat, 10 Jun 2023₹7.7t₹3.4t₹155.8b24.1x49.2x2.3x
Mon, 08 May 2023₹7.4t₹3.3t₹169.1b22.1x43.6x2.2x
Wed, 05 Apr 2023₹6.9t₹3.3t₹158.9b20.7x43.6x2.1x
Fri, 03 Mar 2023₹6.9t₹3.3t₹156.7b22.3x43.7x2.1x
Sun, 29 Jan 2023₹7.2t₹3.2t₹145.3b24.5x49.9x2.2x
Tue, 27 Dec 2022₹7.3t₹3.2t₹144.3b23.5x50.4x2.3x
Thu, 24 Nov 2022₹7.4t₹3.2t₹144.1b24.2x51.4x2.3x
Sat, 22 Oct 2022₹7.5t₹3.1t₹132.8b19.9x56.2x2.4x
Mon, 19 Sep 2022₹7.3t₹3.1t₹130.9b22.1x55.8x2.3x
Wed, 17 Aug 2022₹7.2t₹3.1t₹131.6b20.9x54.8x2.3x
Fri, 15 Jul 2022₹6.9t₹3.0t₹135.6b22.9x50.9x2.3x
Sun, 12 Jun 2022₹6.6t₹3.0t₹141.4b23.5x46.9x2.2x
Tue, 10 May 2022₹6.6t₹2.9t₹145.8b21.6x45.6x2.3x
Thu, 07 Apr 2022₹6.9t₹2.9t₹143.9b22.7x48.1x2.4x
Sat, 05 Mar 2022₹6.1t₹2.8t₹143.5b21.4x42.8x2.2x
Mon, 31 Jan 2022₹5.4t₹2.2t₹123.9b20.3x43.2x2.4x
Wed, 29 Dec 2021₹5.4t₹2.2t₹124.6b17.3x43.5x2.5x
Price to Earnings Ratio

43.5x


Total Market Cap: ₹5.4tTotal Earnings: ₹124.6bTotal Revenue: ₹2.2tTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Indian Food Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 51x202220232024
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are pessimistic on the Indian Food 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 42.6x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 51.0x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 2.4x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Food industry have grown 19% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 19% 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 Indian Consumer Staples industry?

IN Market-4.25%
Consumer Staples-2.89%
Food-3.76%
Packaged Foods and Meats-3.73%
Agricultural Products-4.34%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Packaged Foods and Meats industry even though it's trading below its 3-year average PE ratio of 53.6x.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 16.4%, which is higher than its past year's earnings growth of 14.0% per year.
  • Investors are most pessimistic about the Agricultural Products industry, which is trading close to its 3-year average of 24.3x.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Agricultural Products industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 18% over the next 5 years.
  • However this is lower than its past earnings growth rate of 23% per year.
  • In contrast, the Packaged Foods and Meats industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 16% 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
530307 Chaman Lal Setia Exports₹401.2014.8%
+₹2.6b
73.9%PE17.9x
DIAMONDYD Prataap Snacks₹1.08k8.1%
+₹1.9b
12.0%PE66.6x
519477 CIAN Agro Industries & Infrastructure₹499.3510.4%
+₹1.3b
1,235.2%PE334.2x
FRESHARA Freshara Agro Exports₹176.6034.7%
+₹1.1b
n/aPE19x
519156 Vadilal Industries₹4.01k2.6%
+₹742.9m
78.2%PE18.8x
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500790

₹2,163.85

Nestlé India

7D

-4.0%

1Y

-14.7%

530307

₹401.20

Chaman Lal Setia Exports

7D

14.8%

1Y

73.9%

532102

₹68.40

SBEC Sugar

7D

21.7%

1Y

86.5%

FRESHARA

₹176.60

Freshara Agro Exports

7D

34.7%

1Y

n/a

MCLEODRUSS

₹47.56

McLeod Russel India

7D

7.1%

1Y

57.5%

AWL

₹290.90

Adani Wilmar

7D

-5.0%

1Y

-20.4%

TATACONSUM

₹889.45

Tata Consumer Products

7D

-4.3%

1Y

-10.4%

523475

₹1,337.50

Lotus Chocolate

7D

3.5%

1Y

323.7%

519156

₹4,008.40

Vadilal Industries

7D

2.6%

1Y

78.2%

501425

₹2,193.05

Bombay Burmah Trading Corporation

7D

-5.8%

1Y

64.9%

519477

₹499.35

CIAN Agro Industries & Infrastructure

7D

10.4%

1Y

1,235.2%

531531

₹1,017.85

Hatsun Agro Product

7D

-7.3%

1Y

-7.5%