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Jamaican (JSE) Food Industry Analysis

UpdatedDec 14, 2024
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies10
  • 7D-1.1%
  • 3M5.3%
  • 1Y13.0%
  • YTD9.3%

The Food is pretty flat in the last 7 days, but Lasco Manufacturing has stood out, gaining 3.7%. The past year has been better, since the industry has gained 15% in that time.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Sat, 14 Dec 2024JA$170.4bJA$242.7bJA$15.9b17x10.7x0.7x
Mon, 11 Nov 2024JA$171.1bJA$235.0bJA$16.4b15.1x10.4x0.7x
Wed, 09 Oct 2024JA$167.2bJA$235.2bJA$16.4b14.6x10.2x0.7x
Fri, 06 Sep 2024JA$163.4bJA$235.0bJA$16.5b15.3x9.9x0.7x
Sun, 04 Aug 2024JA$168.4bJA$233.0bJA$28.5b15.5x5.9x0.7x
Tue, 02 Jul 2024JA$172.2bJA$232.7bJA$28.5b16.2x6x0.7x
Thu, 30 May 2024JA$156.9bJA$232.9bJA$27.3b14.4x5.8x0.7x
Sat, 27 Apr 2024JA$156.8bJA$238.3bJA$27.4b14.7x5.7x0.7x
Mon, 25 Mar 2024JA$161.2bJA$238.3bJA$27.4b14.7x5.9x0.7x
Wed, 21 Feb 2024JA$158.2bJA$244.7bJA$25.3b15.9x6.3x0.6x
Fri, 19 Jan 2024JA$162.6bJA$240.0bJA$24.1b20x6.7x0.7x
Sun, 17 Dec 2023JA$151.0bJA$239.8bJA$24.2b18.5x6.3x0.6x
Tue, 14 Nov 2023JA$145.9bJA$243.5bJA$25.6b13.8x5.7x0.6x
Thu, 12 Oct 2023JA$142.5bJA$243.1bJA$25.5b15.6x5.6x0.6x
Sat, 09 Sep 2023JA$140.6bJA$242.7bJA$25.3b14.5x5.6x0.6x
Mon, 07 Aug 2023JA$143.1bJA$238.7bJA$14.3b14.4x10x0.6x
Wed, 05 Jul 2023JA$151.9bJA$237.2bJA$14.2b16.2x10.7x0.6x
Fri, 02 Jun 2023JA$149.7bJA$237.0bJA$14.2b16.4x10.6x0.6x
Sun, 30 Apr 2023JA$149.2bJA$220.4bJA$13.5b17.7x11.1x0.7x
Tue, 28 Mar 2023JA$138.5bJA$216.7bJA$13.2b15x10.5x0.6x
Thu, 23 Feb 2023JA$142.5bJA$216.5bJA$13.2b16x10.8x0.7x
Sat, 21 Jan 2023JA$139.9bJA$200.2bJA$12.9b18.7x10.9x0.7x
Mon, 19 Dec 2022JA$146.2bJA$200.0bJA$12.8b19x11.4x0.7x
Wed, 16 Nov 2022JA$137.0bJA$180.9bJA$10.9b18.1x12.5x0.8x
Fri, 14 Oct 2022JA$141.0bJA$180.9bJA$10.9b20.9x12.9x0.8x
Sun, 11 Sep 2022JA$144.3bJA$173.9bJA$10.1b20.4x14.3x0.8x
Tue, 09 Aug 2022JA$146.9bJA$167.6bJA$9.9b20.2x14.9x0.9x
Thu, 07 Jul 2022JA$148.2bJA$162.4bJA$9.4b21.9x15.7x0.9x
Sat, 04 Jun 2022JA$154.0bJA$155.2bJA$8.8b20.7x17.4x1x
Mon, 02 May 2022JA$150.9bJA$148.9bJA$8.1b20.9x18.7x1x
Wed, 30 Mar 2022JA$150.2bJA$148.3bJA$7.9b20.7x19x1x
Fri, 25 Feb 2022JA$144.7bJA$148.3bJA$8.0b21.2x18.2x1x
Sun, 23 Jan 2022JA$140.7bJA$147.6bJA$7.9b21.5x17.8x1x
Tue, 21 Dec 2021JA$141.7bJA$147.5bJA$7.9b21.2x17.9x1x
Price to Earnings Ratio

17.9x


Total Market Cap: JA$141.7bTotal Earnings: JA$7.9bTotal Revenue: JA$147.5bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Jamaican Food Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 10.8x202220232024
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are relatively neutral on the Jamaican Food industry at the moment, indicating that they anticipate long term growth rates to remain steady.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PE ratio of 10.8x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.74x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Food industry have grown 26% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 18% 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 Jamaican Consumer Staples industry?

JM Market0.20%
Consumer Staples-0.24%
Food-1.13%
Packaged Foods and Meats0.56%
Agricultural Products-10.75%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Packaged Foods and Meats industry, which is trading close to its 3-year average PE ratio of 12.9x.
    • It looks like they are confident that earnings will grow faster in the future than they have historically.
  • Investors are most pessimistic about the Agricultural Products industry, which is trading below its 3-year average of 8.1x.
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
SEP SeprodJA$84.700.8%
+JA$513.4m		13.1%PE22.1x
SPURTREE Spur Tree Spices JamaicaJA$2.007.5%
+JA$234.8m		-7.8%PE36.5x
JAMT Jamaican TeasJA$2.192.8%
+JA$130.5m		-4.8%PE35x
CFF Caribbean Flavours and FragrancesJA$1.427.6%
+JA$89.9m		-18.9%PE11.8x
LASM Lasco ManufacturingJA$7.250.3%
+JA$82.7m		56.6%PE11.9x
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SEP

JA$84.70

Seprod

7D

0.8%

1Y

13.1%

HONBUN

JA$8.50

Honey Bun (1982)

7D

-0.1%

1Y

32.8%

JP

JA$22.00

Jamaica Producers Group

7D

-10.8%

1Y

-4.3%

CFF

JA$1.42

Caribbean Flavours and Fragrances

7D

7.6%

1Y

-18.9%

SPURTREE

JA$2.00

Spur Tree Spices Jamaica

7D

7.5%

1Y

-7.8%

JAMT

JA$2.19

Jamaican Teas

7D

2.8%

1Y

-4.8%

LASM

JA$7.25

Lasco Manufacturing

7D

0.3%

1Y

56.6%

JBG

JA$36.50

Jamaica Broilers Group

7D

-1.4%

1Y

4.3%

KREMI

JA$3.20

Caribbean Cream

7D

-2.4%

1Y

-3.3%

SALF

JA$3.70

Salada Foods Jamaica

7D

-1.1%

1Y

21.7%