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Italian (Borsa Italiana) Consumer Staples Sector Analysis
UpdatedMay 27, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies18
- 7D0.3%
- 3M-7.8%
- 1Y-1.5%
- YTD2.4%
Over the last 7 days, the Consumer Staples industry has risen 2.4%, driven by gains from Davide Campari-Milano of 1.4%. Despite this gain, the industry's performance has been flat over the past year. Earnings are forecast to grow by 8.2% annually.
Sector Valuation and Performance
Has the Italian Consumer Staples Sector valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, 27 May 2026 | €12.1b | €14.9b | €856.0m | 16.7x | 14.1x | 0.8x |
| Fri, 24 Apr 2026 | €13.0b | €13.9b | €883.5m | 16x | 14.7x | 0.9x |
| Sun, 22 Mar 2026 | €12.1b | €13.6b | €611.5m | 15.3x | 19.8x | 0.9x |
| Tue, 17 Feb 2026 | €13.3b | €13.6b | €445.1m | 16.1x | 29.9x | 1x |
| Thu, 15 Jan 2026 | €12.1b | €13.6b | €444.8m | 15.7x | 27.2x | 0.9x |
| Sat, 13 Dec 2025 | €12.3b | €13.6b | €444.8m | 15.1x | 27.6x | 0.9x |
| Mon, 10 Nov 2025 | €12.0b | €13.5b | €521.0m | 15.3x | 23x | 0.9x |
| Wed, 08 Oct 2025 | €12.1b | €13.4b | €531.9m | 16.1x | 22.8x | 0.9x |
| Fri, 05 Sep 2025 | €12.7b | €12.8b | €540.0m | 16.7x | 23.5x | 1x |
| Sun, 03 Aug 2025 | €13.1b | €12.8b | €541.8m | 16.4x | 24.2x | 1x |
| Tue, 01 Jul 2025 | €12.0b | €12.8b | €555.1m | 15.3x | 21.6x | 0.9x |
| Thu, 29 May 2025 | €12.2b | €12.7b | €556.3m | 15.4x | 22x | 1x |
| Sat, 26 Apr 2025 | €11.8b | €12.2b | €549.8m | 14x | 21.5x | 1x |
| Mon, 24 Mar 2025 | €12.0b | €11.6b | €551.8m | 15.1x | 21.8x | 1x |
| Wed, 19 Feb 2025 | €11.6b | €11.4b | €653.3m | 14.9x | 17.8x | 1x |
| Fri, 17 Jan 2025 | €11.7b | €11.4b | €653.3m | 14.6x | 18x | 1x |
| Sun, 15 Dec 2024 | €12.6b | €11.4b | €653.3m | 15x | 19.3x | 1.1x |
| Tue, 12 Nov 2024 | €12.3b | €11.0b | €521.2m | 15.2x | 23.6x | 1.1x |
| Thu, 10 Oct 2024 | €14.7b | €11.7b | €538.0m | 18.2x | 27.3x | 1.3x |
| Sat, 07 Sep 2024 | €15.4b | €11.7b | €528.6m | 16x | 29.1x | 1.3x |
| Mon, 05 Aug 2024 | €15.5b | €11.7b | €530.5m | 15.7x | 29.3x | 1.3x |
| Wed, 03 Jul 2024 | €16.2b | €11.6b | €548.8m | 16.6x | 29.5x | 1.4x |
| Fri, 31 May 2024 | €16.5b | €11.6b | €548.8m | 18.2x | 30x | 1.4x |
| Sun, 28 Apr 2024 | €16.6b | €11.6b | €553.8m | 17.4x | 29.9x | 1.4x |
| Tue, 26 Mar 2024 | €16.1b | €11.6b | €549.6m | 15.3x | 29.3x | 1.4x |
| Thu, 22 Feb 2024 | €17.3b | €11.5b | €567.6m | 16.2x | 30.4x | 1.5x |
| Sat, 20 Jan 2024 | €15.8b | €11.6b | €574.1m | 21.7x | 27.5x | 1.4x |
| Mon, 18 Dec 2023 | €16.7b | €11.6b | €574.1m | 22.8x | 29x | 1.4x |
| Wed, 15 Nov 2023 | €17.1b | €11.5b | €556.9m | 27.9x | 30.7x | 1.5x |
| Fri, 13 Oct 2023 | €17.6b | €11.5b | €559.0m | 25.4x | 31.4x | 1.5x |
| Sun, 10 Sep 2023 | €18.5b | €10.9b | €547.2m | 27.8x | 33.8x | 1.7x |
| Tue, 08 Aug 2023 | €18.8b | €10.9b | €549.5m | 28.3x | 34.2x | 1.7x |
| Thu, 06 Jul 2023 | €19.4b | €10.7b | €547.2m | 32x | 35.4x | 1.8x |
| Sat, 03 Jun 2023 | €19.4b | €10.7b | €547.2m | 32.4x | 35.4x | 1.8x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
35.4x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are pessimistic on the Italian Consumer Staples 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 14.3x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 26.3x.
- The 3-year average PS ratio of 1.2x is higher than the industry's current PS ratio of 0.82x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Consumer Staples industry have grown 16% per year over the last three years.
- Revenues for these companies have grown 12% 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 Italian Consumer Staples sector?
| IT Market | 2.60% | |
| Consumer Staples | 0.29% | |
| Beverage | 1.44% | |
| Personal Products | -0.33% | |
| Food | -1.69% | |
| Food and Staples Retail | -2.53% | |
Industry PE
- Investors are most optimistic about the Personal Products industry, which is trading close to its 3-year average PE ratio of 28.0x.
- Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 18.0%, which is lower than the prior year's growth of 26.7% per year.
- Investors are most pessimistic about the Food industry, which is trading below its 3-year average of 29.6x.
Forecasted Growth
- Analysts are most optimistic on the Food and Staples Retail industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 18% over the next 5 years.
- This is better than its past earnings decline of 16% per year.
- In contrast, the Food industry is expected to see its earnings decline by 55% 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPR Davide Campari-Milano | €5.60 | 1.4% +€91.1m | -1.6% | PE19.4x | |
| ICOS Intercos | €12.08 | 0.8% +€9.6m | -15.4% | PE23.4x | |
| MASI Masi Agricola | €4.82 | 3.4% +€5.1m | 17.6% | PS2.4x | |
| ENV Enervit | €4.71 | 4.9% +€3.9m | 47.2% | PE18.9x | |
| IWB Italian Wine Brands | €19.00 | 2.2% +€3.7m | -9.5% | PE10.8x |
