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Italian (Borsa Italiana) Food Industry Analysis

UpdatedAug 11, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies6
  • 7D3.1%
  • 3M12.8%
  • 1Y28.1%
  • YTD21.2%

The Food industry is up 3.1% in the last week, with NewPrinces up 3.4%. This takes the industry's 12 month performance to a gain of 28%. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 12% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Tue, 12 Aug 2025€2.4b€4.2b€198.4m12.4x12.2x0.6x
Thu, 10 Jul 2025€2.1b€4.1b€198.4m12x10.7x0.5x
Sat, 07 Jun 2025€2.2b€4.1b€199.5m11.7x10.9x0.5x
Mon, 05 May 2025€2.1b€3.6b€191.1m12.3x11.2x0.6x
Wed, 02 Apr 2025€2.1b€3.6b€191.3m11.4x10.9x0.6x
Fri, 28 Feb 2025€1.9b€3.1b€200.2m12.2x9.7x0.6x
Sun, 26 Jan 2025€2.0b€3.1b€200.2m12.9x9.8x0.6x
Tue, 24 Dec 2024€1.9b€3.1b€200.2m12.7x9.4x0.6x
Thu, 21 Nov 2024€1.8b€3.1b€200.2m12.1x9.2x0.6x
Sat, 19 Oct 2024€1.8b€2.6b€37.1m13.5x48.4x0.7x
Mon, 16 Sep 2024€1.8b€2.6b€26.5m14.4x67.5x0.7x
Wed, 14 Aug 2024€1.8b€2.6b€25.3m14.5x70.8x0.7x
Fri, 12 Jul 2024€1.8b€2.5b€18.1m39.3x99.2x0.7x
Sun, 09 Jun 2024€1.5b€2.6b€26.0m13.5x59.4x0.6x
Tue, 07 May 2024€1.4b€2.6b€26.9m13.4x51.4x0.5x
Thu, 04 Apr 2024€1.4b€2.6b€33.1m15.5x41x0.5x
Sat, 02 Mar 2024€1.4b€2.6b€39.7m13.8x35.2x0.5x
Mon, 29 Jan 2024€1.5b€2.6b€39.7m15.5x38.3x0.6x
Wed, 27 Dec 2023€1.5b€2.6b€39.7m14.7x38.4x0.6x
Fri, 24 Nov 2023€1.2b€2.6b€39.7m13x29.1x0.4x
Sun, 22 Oct 2023€1.0b€2.6b€31.7m22.7x32.7x0.4x
Tue, 19 Sep 2023€1.1b€2.6b€31.8m23.4x33.8x0.4x
Thu, 17 Aug 2023€1.1b€2.3b€23.4m78.8x45.3x0.5x
Sat, 15 Jul 2023€1.1b€2.3b€23.4m83.5x47.8x0.5x
Mon, 12 Jun 2023€1.1b€2.3b€23.4m81.8x46.6x0.5x
Wed, 10 May 2023€1.1b€2.2b€19.3m86.8x54.7x0.5x
Fri, 07 Apr 2023€1.1b€2.3b€14.8m36.1x72.8x0.5x
Sun, 05 Mar 2023€1.0b€1.8b€500.8k16.3x2069x0.6x
Tue, 31 Jan 2023€1.1b€1.8b€500.8k16.4x2126.7x0.6x
Thu, 29 Dec 2022€1.0b€1.8b€500.8k16.4x2060.1x0.6x
Sat, 26 Nov 2022€1.0b€1.8b€499.3k16.6x2101.5x0.6x
Mon, 24 Oct 2022€994.6m€1.7b€4.8m62.5x206.5x0.6x
Wed, 21 Sep 2022€1.0b€1.3b€5.3m77.5x196.5x0.8x
Fri, 19 Aug 2022€1.1b€1.3b€13.3m18.9x79.7x0.8x
Price to Earnings Ratio

79.7x


Total Market Cap: €1.1bTotal Earnings: €13.3mTotal Revenue: €1.3bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Italian Food Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 282x202320242025
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are pessimistic on the Italian 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 12.2x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 282x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.57x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Food industry have grown 146% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 48% 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 industry?

IT Market3.65%
Consumer Staples1.44%
Food3.07%
Packaged Foods and Meats8.14%
Agricultural Products-2.29%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Agricultural Products industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 10.4x.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 43.2%, which is lower than the prior year's growth of 783.0% per year.
  • Investors are most pessimistic about the Packaged Foods and Meats industry, which is trading below its 3-year average of 42.9x.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Agricultural Products industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 43% over the next 5 years.
  • In contrast, the Packaged Foods and Meats industry is expected to see its earnings decline 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
NWL NewPrinces€24.053.4%
+€34.9m
94.9%PE6.3x
BFG B.F€4.380.5%
+€5.2m
2.1%PE110.6x
VLS Valsoia€11.452.2%
+€2.7m
18.8%PE14.9x
CLI Centrale del Latte d'Italia€3.143.3%
+€1.4m
16.3%PE9.2x
MS Misitano & Stracuzzi€2.901.0%
+€917.0k
3.6%PE9.9x

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