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Jamaican (JSE) Consumer Staples Sector Analysis

UpdatedJul 03, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies19
  • 7D0.09%
  • 3M-5.3%
  • 1Y-9.3%
  • YTD-5.2%

In the last week, Consumer Staples has been flat. As for the longer term, the industry has declined 9.3% in the last year.

Sector Valuation and Performance

Has the Jamaican Consumer Staples Sector valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Fri, 03 Jul 2026JA$329.7bJA$610.5bJA$20.6b14.8x16x0.5x
Sun, 31 May 2026JA$335.4bJA$609.7bJA$20.6b16.1x16.3x0.6x
Tue, 28 Apr 2026JA$342.8bJA$607.0bJA$20.2b16.1x17x0.6x
Thu, 26 Mar 2026JA$339.8bJA$607.1bJA$20.2b16.3x16.8x0.6x
Sat, 21 Feb 2026JA$354.9bJA$612.2bJA$18.7b16.3x19x0.6x
Mon, 19 Jan 2026JA$337.7bJA$609.6bJA$16.1b16.4x21x0.6x
Wed, 17 Dec 2025JA$330.8bJA$508.9bJA$23.3b15.8x14.2x0.7x
Fri, 14 Nov 2025JA$349.2bJA$591.3bJA$25.8b17.4x13.6x0.6x
Sun, 12 Oct 2025JA$357.3bJA$590.4bJA$25.6b18.3x14x0.6x
Tue, 09 Sep 2025JA$363.5bJA$590.3bJA$25.6b18.6x14.2x0.6x
Thu, 07 Aug 2025JA$365.6bJA$580.6bJA$26.0b16.2x14x0.6x
Sat, 05 Jul 2025JA$349.0bJA$577.7bJA$26.4b17.5x13.2x0.6x
Mon, 02 Jun 2025JA$371.6bJA$577.4bJA$26.4b19x14.1x0.6x
Wed, 30 Apr 2025JA$360.2bJA$562.7bJA$27.0b16.6x13.3x0.6x
Fri, 28 Mar 2025JA$377.3bJA$561.1bJA$29.5b16.8x12.8x0.7x
Sun, 23 Feb 2025JA$382.5bJA$557.0bJA$32.5b17.1x11.8x0.7x
Tue, 21 Jan 2025JA$377.5bJA$545.2bJA$32.5b16.7x11.6x0.7x
Thu, 19 Dec 2024JA$377.3bJA$545.0bJA$32.5b16.4x11.6x0.7x
Sat, 16 Nov 2024JA$372.3bJA$538.2bJA$33.3b14.3x11.2x0.7x
Mon, 14 Oct 2024JA$366.4bJA$534.4bJA$32.9b13.9x11.1x0.7x
Wed, 11 Sep 2024JA$367.7bJA$533.6bJA$33.0b14.8x11.2x0.7x
Fri, 09 Aug 2024JA$367.3bJA$530.4bJA$45.4b15.3x8.1x0.7x
Sun, 07 Jul 2024JA$374.6bJA$526.8bJA$45.1b15.6x8.3x0.7x
Tue, 04 Jun 2024JA$364.4bJA$522.0bJA$43.9b15.3x8.3x0.7x
Thu, 02 May 2024JA$364.7bJA$528.3bJA$44.0b15.1x8.3x0.7x
Sat, 30 Mar 2024JA$370.1bJA$528.0bJA$44.0b14.2x8.4x0.7x
Mon, 26 Feb 2024JA$360.5bJA$532.7bJA$42.0b15.2x8.6x0.7x
Wed, 24 Jan 2024JA$355.9bJA$526.7bJA$40.8b14.6x8.7x0.7x
Fri, 22 Dec 2023JA$350.8bJA$526.6bJA$40.9b14.5x8.6x0.7x
Sun, 19 Nov 2023JA$343.5bJA$525.5bJA$41.6b14.2x8.3x0.7x
Tue, 17 Oct 2023JA$336.6bJA$522.5bJA$41.7b14.7x8.1x0.6x
Thu, 14 Sep 2023JA$328.6bJA$521.8bJA$41.4b14.1x7.9x0.6x
Sat, 12 Aug 2023JA$337.2bJA$514.9bJA$30.1b15.1x11.2x0.7x
Mon, 10 Jul 2023JA$344.1bJA$510.8bJA$29.7b17.2x11.6x0.7x
Price to Earnings Ratio

11.6x


Total Market Cap: JA$344.1bTotal Earnings: JA$29.7bTotal Revenue: JA$510.8bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Jamaican Consumer Staples Sector Price to Earnings3Y Average 12.3x202420252026
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are optimistic on the Jamaican Consumer Staples industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 16.0x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 12.3x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.65x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Consumer Staples industry have declined 11% per year over the last three years.
  • Meanwhile revenues for these companies have grown 6.1% per year.
  • This means that although more sales are being generated, either the cost of doing business or the level of investment back into businesses has increased, which has decreased profits.

Industry Trends

Which industries have driven the changes within the Jamaican Consumer Staples sector?

JM Market0.69%
Consumer Staples0.09%
Food and Staples Retail0.97%
Beverage0.95%
Household Products-0.81%
Food-0.92%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Household Products industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 17.0x.
    • It looks like they are confident that earnings will grow faster in the future than they have historically.
  • Investors are most pessimistic about the Food and Staples Retail industry, which is trading close to its 3-year average of 11.0x.
Forecasted GrowthThere is insufficient data on the sub-industries of this industry.

Top Stock Gainers and Losers

Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuation
GK GraceKennedyJA$70.500.7%
+JA$493.4m		0%PE9.9x
JBG Jamaica Broilers GroupJA$13.993.6%
+JA$490.6m		-45.9%PS0.1x
KREMI Caribbean CreamJA$1.4059.1%
+JA$196.9m		-41.7%PS0.2x
FTNA FontanaJA$6.650.8%
+JA$62.5m		-25.1%PE18x
BPOW Blue Power GroupJA$3.452.4%
+JA$45.2m		-25.0%PE23.8x

Latest News

BPOW
JA$3.45
Blue Power Group
7D
2.4%
1Y
-25.0%
SALF
JA$2.57
Salada Foods Jamaica
7D
-6.5%
1Y
-19.7%
CPJ
JA$5.40
Caribbean Producers (Jamaica)
7D
-1.8%
1Y
-35.3%
KREMI
JA$1.40
Caribbean Cream
7D
59.1%
1Y
-41.7%
JP
JA$22.10
Jamaica Producers Group
7D
-7.9%
1Y
-11.5%
LASD
JA$2.97
Lasco Distributors
7D
-1.0%
1Y
-17.7%
LASM
JA$6.58
Lasco Manufacturing
7D
-0.6%
1Y
-2.2%
GK
JA$70.50
GraceKennedy
7D
0.7%
1Y
0%
FTNA
JA$6.65
Fontana
7D
0.8%
1Y
-25.1%
SEP
JA$77.99
Seprod
7D
-2.5%
1Y
-4.5%
WISYNCO
JA$19.19
Wisynco Group
7D
-3.1%
1Y
-8.6%
JBG
JA$13.99
Jamaica Broilers Group
7D
3.6%
1Y
-45.9%
JAMT
JA$2.14
Jamaican Teas
7D
-6.6%
1Y
-8.9%