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Indian (NIFTY) Food and Staples Retail Industry Analysis
UpdatedMay 09, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies53
- 7D-3.7%
- 3M12.3%
- 1Y9.7%
- YTD17.5%
Over the last 7 days, the Food and Staples Retail industry has dropped 3.7%, driven by a pullback from Avenue Supermarts of 4.0%. On the other hand Mrugesh Trading is actually up 10%. Over the past 12 months, the industry was up 9.7%. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 18% annually.
Industry Valuation and Performance
Has the Indian Food and Staples Retail Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 11 May 2026 | ₹3.1t | ₹889.5b | ₹34.7b | 34x | 88.3x | 3.4x |
| Wed, 08 Apr 2026 | ₹3.1t | ₹859.8b | ₹33.6b | 29x | 91.5x | 3.6x |
| Fri, 06 Mar 2026 | ₹2.7t | ₹860.0b | ₹33.6b | 30.8x | 79.3x | 3.1x |
| Sun, 01 Feb 2026 | ₹2.6t | ₹855.5b | ₹33.3b | 24.4x | 77.2x | 3x |
| Tue, 30 Dec 2025 | ₹2.6t | ₹831.7b | ₹31.8b | 24.8x | 83.1x | 3.2x |
| Thu, 27 Nov 2025 | ₹2.8t | ₹822.6b | ₹31.1b | 28.5x | 89.5x | 3.4x |
| Sat, 25 Oct 2025 | ₹2.9t | ₹819.6b | ₹31.0b | 21.2x | 94x | 3.6x |
| Mon, 22 Sep 2025 | ₹3.3t | ₹791.7b | ₹30.5b | 23.6x | 107.6x | 4.1x |
| Wed, 20 Aug 2025 | ₹3.2t | ₹783.2b | ₹30.1b | 22.7x | 106.2x | 4.1x |
| Fri, 18 Jul 2025 | ₹2.8t | ₹786.6b | ₹29.8b | 47x | 94.6x | 3.6x |
| Sun, 15 Jun 2025 | ₹2.8t | ₹763.3b | ₹29.9b | 48.4x | 94.2x | 3.7x |
| Tue, 13 May 2025 | ₹2.8t | ₹760.6b | ₹30.2b | 24.4x | 92.3x | 3.7x |
| Thu, 10 Apr 2025 | ₹2.9t | ₹739.0b | ₹30.3b | 26x | 94.2x | 3.9x |
| Sat, 08 Mar 2025 | ₹2.5t | ₹738.7b | ₹30.3b | 34x | 82.4x | 3.4x |
| Mon, 03 Feb 2025 | ₹2.8t | ₹741.0b | ₹30.3b | 35.6x | 92.5x | 3.8x |
| Wed, 01 Jan 2025 | ₹2.5t | ₹715.3b | ₹29.8b | 39.3x | 84.5x | 3.5x |
| Fri, 29 Nov 2024 | ₹2.6t | ₹715.3b | ₹29.8b | 34.6x | 87.1x | 3.6x |
| Sun, 27 Oct 2024 | ₹2.8t | ₹711.8b | ₹29.6b | 36.1x | 94.6x | 3.9x |
| Tue, 24 Sep 2024 | ₹3.6t | ₹685.6b | ₹29.1b | 40.4x | 124.6x | 5.3x |
| Thu, 22 Aug 2024 | ₹3.5t | ₹685.8b | ₹29.1b | 35.2x | 120.6x | 5.1x |
| Sat, 20 Jul 2024 | ₹3.4t | ₹674.6b | ₹28.5b | 43.4x | 121.1x | 5.1x |
| Mon, 17 Jun 2024 | ₹3.2t | ₹651.6b | ₹27.3b | 38.1x | 118.8x | 5x |
| Wed, 15 May 2024 | ₹3.1t | ₹653.0b | ₹27.0b | 34.3x | 116.2x | 4.8x |
| Fri, 12 Apr 2024 | ₹3.2t | ₹629.2b | ₹25.8b | 33.1x | 124.7x | 5.1x |
| Sun, 10 Mar 2024 | ₹2.7t | ₹629.0b | ₹25.8b | 30.5x | 103.6x | 4.3x |
| Tue, 06 Feb 2024 | ₹2.5t | ₹627.1b | ₹26.1b | 31.4x | 97.7x | 4.1x |
| Thu, 04 Jan 2024 | ₹2.7t | ₹604.1b | ₹25.0b | 32.5x | 107.4x | 4.4x |
| Sat, 02 Dec 2023 | ₹2.7t | ₹604.1b | ₹25.0b | 34.5x | 109x | 4.5x |
| Mon, 30 Oct 2023 | ₹2.5t | ₹599.1b | ₹24.8b | 50.5x | 101.3x | 4.2x |
| Wed, 27 Sep 2023 | ₹2.5t | ₹579.2b | ₹25.4b | 49.5x | 97.7x | 4.3x |
| Fri, 25 Aug 2023 | ₹2.5t | ₹581.4b | ₹25.5b | 46.7x | 96.2x | 4.2x |
| Sun, 23 Jul 2023 | ₹2.5t | ₹584.8b | ₹25.4b | 39.7x | 99.5x | 4.3x |
| Tue, 20 Jun 2023 | ₹2.7t | ₹565.9b | ₹25.2b | 44.3x | 107.2x | 4.8x |
| Thu, 18 May 2023 | ₹2.3t | ₹564.3b | ₹25.5b | 30.5x | 90.8x | 4.1x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
90.8x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are pessimistic on the Indian Consumer Retailing 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 88.3x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 100x.
- The 3-year average PS ratio of 4.1x is higher than the industry's current PS ratio of 3.4x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Consumer Retailing industry have grown 11% per year over the last three years.
- Revenues for these companies have grown 16% 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 | 2.14% | |
| Consumer Staples | 0.66% | |
| Food and Staples Retail | -3.71% | |
| Food Distributors | 2.13% | |
| Drug Retail | 0.29% | |
| Big Box Super Stores | 0% | 0 |
| Food Retail | -3.99% | |
Industry PE
- Investors are most optimistic about the Food Retail industry even though it's trading below its 3-year average PE ratio of 113x.
- Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 17.7%, which is higher than its past year's earnings growth of 5.9% per year.
- Investors are most pessimistic about the Food Distributors industry, which is trading below its 3-year average of 41.6x.
Forecasted Growth
- Analysts are most optimistic on the Drug Retail industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 19% over the next 5 years.
- However this is lower than its past earnings growth rate of 56% per year.
- In contrast, the Food Retail industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 18% 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 512065 Mrugesh Trading | ₹28.01 | 10.2% +₹1.9b | n/a | PS160.5x | |
| SPENCERS Spencer's Retail | ₹40.62 | 17.4% +₹542.6m | -32.1% | PS0.2x | |
| MEDPLUS MedPlus Health Services | ₹874.70 | 0.3% +₹306.1m | 10.0% | PE50.7x | |
| 523105 Cropster Agro | ₹6.11 | 5.7% +₹277.2m | -68.1% | PE34x | |
| ONDOOR On Door Concepts | ₹182.00 | 18.2% +₹158.2m | 1.4% | PE11.9x |