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Indian (NIFTY) Food Industry Analysis

UpdatedJun 04, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies245
  • 7D-0.5%
  • 3M12.9%
  • 1Y9.6%
  • YTD5.3%

In the last week, the Food industry is flat overall, with Patanjali Foods standing out by going down 3.8%. The past year has been better, since the industry has gained 9.6% in that time. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 15% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Wed, 04 Jun 2025₹9.6t₹3.9t₹211.0b21x45.7x2.5x
Fri, 02 May 2025₹9.5t₹3.8t₹204.7b20.5x46.4x2.5x
Sun, 30 Mar 2025₹8.8t₹3.8t₹203.1b18.3x43.5x2.4x
Tue, 25 Feb 2025₹8.7t₹3.7t₹203.0b20.2x43x2.3x
Thu, 23 Jan 2025₹9.0t₹3.6t₹209.6b22.8x42.8x2.5x
Sat, 21 Dec 2024₹8.9t₹3.6t₹209.6b25.2x42.6x2.5x
Mon, 18 Nov 2024₹9.0t₹3.6t₹207.8b25.2x43.5x2.5x
Wed, 16 Oct 2024₹10.1t₹3.6t₹201.7b29.4x50.3x2.9x
Fri, 13 Sep 2024₹10.4t₹3.6t₹202.0b30x51.6x2.9x
Sun, 11 Aug 2024₹10.0t₹3.5t₹199.8b29.6x49.9x2.8x
Tue, 09 Jul 2024₹9.6t₹3.5t₹187.8b28.6x51.2x2.8x
Thu, 06 Jun 2024₹9.0t₹3.5t₹177.6b24.4x50.9x2.6x
Sat, 04 May 2024₹8.7t₹3.5t₹157.2b27.3x55.4x2.5x
Mon, 01 Apr 2024₹8.6t₹3.4t₹155.0b23.4x55.2x2.5x
Wed, 28 Feb 2024₹9.1t₹3.4t₹152.9b27.7x59.2x2.7x
Fri, 26 Jan 2024₹9.0t₹3.5t₹146.4b29.2x61.2x2.6x
Sun, 24 Dec 2023₹8.8t₹3.5t₹146.4b29.7x60.1x2.5x
Tue, 21 Nov 2023₹8.4t₹3.5t₹146.6b28.1x57.1x2.4x
Thu, 19 Oct 2023₹8.2t₹3.4t₹150.0b27.5x55x2.4x
Sat, 16 Sep 2023₹8.2t₹3.4t₹149.9b27.1x54.6x2.4x
Mon, 14 Aug 2023₹7.9t₹3.4t₹152.4b25.9x52x2.3x
Wed, 12 Jul 2023₹8.0t₹3.4t₹157.0b24.5x50.8x2.3x
Fri, 09 Jun 2023₹7.7t₹3.4t₹155.8b24.1x49.3x2.3x
Sun, 07 May 2023₹7.4t₹3.3t₹169.9b21.6x43.4x2.2x
Tue, 04 Apr 2023₹6.9t₹3.3t₹158.9b20.7x43.6x2.1x
Thu, 02 Mar 2023₹6.9t₹3.3t₹156.7b22x43.7x2.1x
Sat, 28 Jan 2023₹7.2t₹3.2t₹145.3b24.5x49.9x2.2x
Mon, 26 Dec 2022₹7.3t₹3.2t₹144.3b23.3x50.4x2.3x
Wed, 23 Nov 2022₹7.4t₹3.2t₹144.1b25x51.3x2.3x
Fri, 21 Oct 2022₹7.5t₹3.0t₹132.2b20.1x56.6x2.5x
Sun, 18 Sep 2022₹7.3t₹3.1t₹130.9b22.1x55.8x2.3x
Tue, 16 Aug 2022₹7.1t₹3.1t₹132.2b22.5x53.6x2.3x
Thu, 14 Jul 2022₹6.9t₹3.0t₹135.6b23.4x50.7x2.3x
Sat, 11 Jun 2022₹6.6t₹3.0t₹141.4b23.5x46.9x2.2x
Price to Earnings Ratio

46.9x


Total Market Cap: ₹6.6tTotal Earnings: ₹141.4bTotal Revenue: ₹3.0tTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Indian Food Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 50.8x202320242025
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 45.7x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 50.8x.
  • 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 14% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 9.6% 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-0.21%
Consumer Staples-1.15%
Food-0.47%
Agricultural Products0.95%
Packaged Foods and Meats-0.53%
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 53.2x.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 14.5%, which is higher than its past year's earnings growth of 8.3% per year.
  • Investors are most pessimistic about the Agricultural Products industry, although it looks like investor sentiment has improved given that it's trading above its 3-year average of 25.0x.
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 11% per year.
  • In contrast, the Packaged Foods and Meats industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 15% 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
BRITANNIA Britannia Industries₹5.54k1.3%
+₹16.6b
1.0%PE61.3x
531531 Hatsun Agro Product₹992.757.1%
+₹14.6b
-2.5%PE79.3x
GODREJAGRO Godrej Agrovet₹814.959.4%
+₹13.4b
51.2%PE36.5x
519600 CCL Products (India)₹889.308.6%
+₹9.4b
53.8%PE38.3x
DODLA Dodla Dairy₹1.32k11.3%
+₹8.1b
45.6%PE30.6x
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₹2,399.40

Nestlé India

7D

-0.8%

1Y

-4.4%

BECTORFOOD

₹1,436.40

Mrs. Bectors Food Specialities

7D

-4.5%

1Y

1.1%

500041

₹3,917.55

Bannari Amman Sugars

7D

-7.6%

1Y

73.5%

512573

₹763.05

Avanti Feeds

7D

-11.5%

1Y

45.8%

519600

₹889.30

CCL Products (India)

7D

8.6%

1Y

53.8%

PATANJALI

₹1,680.20

Patanjali Foods

7D

-3.8%

1Y

25.1%

GOKULAGRO

₹278.02

Gokul Agro Resources

7D

11.7%

1Y

87.7%

531335

₹1,902.35

Zydus Wellness

7D

-2.1%

1Y

0.3%

BRITANNIA

₹5,542.00

Britannia Industries

7D

1.3%

1Y

1.0%

531642

₹700.95

Marico

7D

-2.3%

1Y

8.7%

531531

₹992.75

Hatsun Agro Product

7D

7.1%

1Y

-2.5%