Jamaican (JSE) Food and Staples Retail Industry Analysis
UpdatedApr 25, 2024
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies7
- 7D-0.2%
- 3M-1.2%
- 1Y1.8%
- YTD-2.8%
Last week, the Food and Staples Retail industry hasn't moved much but Lasco Distributors is up 4.3% in that time. In line with that, the industry has also been flat over the past 12 months.
Industry Valuation and Performance
Has the Jamaican Food and Staples Retail Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 26 Apr 2024 | JA$122.0b | JA$237.5b | JA$11.2b | 13.4x | 10.9x | 0.5x |
| Sun, 24 Mar 2024 | JA$122.6b | JA$237.3b | JA$11.2b | 12.6x | 11x | 0.5x |
| Tue, 20 Feb 2024 | JA$123.1b | JA$235.9b | JA$11.4b | 14.4x | 10.8x | 0.5x |
| Thu, 18 Jan 2024 | JA$123.1b | JA$235.3b | JA$11.4b | 13.6x | 10.8x | 0.5x |
| Sat, 16 Dec 2023 | JA$121.0b | JA$235.4b | JA$11.4b | 13x | 10.6x | 0.5x |
| Mon, 13 Nov 2023 | JA$121.9b | JA$234.9b | JA$11.5b | 13.8x | 10.6x | 0.5x |
| Wed, 11 Oct 2023 | JA$121.1b | JA$229.7b | JA$11.1b | 14.1x | 10.9x | 0.5x |
| Fri, 08 Sep 2023 | JA$121.1b | JA$229.4b | JA$10.9b | 15.8x | 11.1x | 0.5x |
| Sun, 06 Aug 2023 | JA$127.2b | JA$228.7b | JA$11.0b | 17.5x | 11.6x | 0.6x |
| Tue, 04 Jul 2023 | JA$127.6b | JA$224.7b | JA$10.7b | 18.2x | 11.9x | 0.6x |
| Thu, 01 Jun 2023 | JA$122.3b | JA$223.3b | JA$10.7b | 15.7x | 11.5x | 0.5x |
| Sat, 29 Apr 2023 | JA$119.2b | JA$218.4b | JA$10.4b | 14.7x | 11.5x | 0.5x |
| Mon, 27 Mar 2023 | JA$121.3b | JA$218.4b | JA$10.4b | 14.4x | 11.7x | 0.6x |
| Wed, 22 Feb 2023 | JA$118.0b | JA$216.4b | JA$11.3b | 15.7x | 10.5x | 0.5x |
| Fri, 20 Jan 2023 | JA$123.3b | JA$214.8b | JA$11.1b | 17.8x | 11.1x | 0.6x |
| Sun, 18 Dec 2022 | JA$124.2b | JA$215.0b | JA$11.1b | 17.1x | 11.2x | 0.6x |
| Tue, 15 Nov 2022 | JA$130.3b | JA$211.6b | JA$11.0b | 18.7x | 11.9x | 0.6x |
| Thu, 13 Oct 2022 | JA$139.6b | JA$206.7b | JA$11.6b | 20.7x | 12x | 0.7x |
| Sat, 10 Sep 2022 | JA$143.4b | JA$205.6b | JA$11.5b | 12.5x | 12.4x | 0.7x |
| Mon, 08 Aug 2022 | JA$147.3b | JA$205.2b | JA$11.5b | 12.5x | 12.8x | 0.7x |
| Wed, 06 Jul 2022 | JA$154.9b | JA$197.3b | JA$11.4b | 12.7x | 13.6x | 0.8x |
| Fri, 03 Jun 2022 | JA$164.8b | JA$186.3b | JA$10.2b | 23.3x | 16.2x | 0.9x |
| Sun, 01 May 2022 | JA$165.3b | JA$186.4b | JA$10.2b | 26.7x | 16.3x | 0.9x |
| Tue, 29 Mar 2022 | JA$156.6b | JA$181.1b | JA$9.4b | 24.2x | 16.7x | 0.9x |
| Thu, 24 Feb 2022 | JA$160.5b | JA$181.2b | JA$9.4b | 25x | 17.1x | 0.9x |
| Sat, 22 Jan 2022 | JA$147.4b | JA$181.3b | JA$9.4b | 18.2x | 15.7x | 0.8x |
| Mon, 20 Dec 2021 | JA$143.2b | JA$180.7b | JA$9.4b | 16.8x | 15.2x | 0.8x |
| Wed, 17 Nov 2021 | JA$142.7b | JA$176.9b | JA$8.9b | 18.8x | 16x | 0.8x |
| Fri, 15 Oct 2021 | JA$138.2b | JA$174.0b | JA$8.4b | 15x | 16.4x | 0.8x |
| Sun, 12 Sep 2021 | JA$138.5b | JA$171.5b | JA$7.6b | 14.3x | 18.2x | 0.8x |
| Tue, 10 Aug 2021 | JA$140.4b | JA$171.5b | JA$7.6b | 14.7x | 18.4x | 0.8x |
| Mon, 03 May 2021 | JA$125.5b | JA$164.6b | JA$6.9b | 16.8x | 18.2x | 0.8x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
18.2x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are pessimistic on the Jamaican Consumer Retailing 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 10.9x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 13.5x.
- The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.67x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Consumer Retailing industry have grown 18% per year over the last three years.
- Revenues for these companies have grown 13% 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 Market | -2.30% | |
| Consumer Staples | -0.97% | |
| Food and Staples Retail | -0.17% | |
| Food Retail | 3.38% | |
| Big Box Super Stores | 0% | |
| Food Distributors | -0.45% | |
| Drug Retail | -0.57% | |
Industry PE
- Investors are most optimistic about the Food Retail industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 27.1x.
- 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 Distributors industry, which is trading below its 3-year average of 12.6x.
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?
| Company | Last Price | 7D | 1Y | Valuation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LASD Lasco Distributors | JA$5.11 | 4.3% +JA$740.4m | 131.2% | PE11.1x | |
| FTNA Fontana | JA$8.96 | 0.7% +JA$75.0m | 7.4% | PE17.3x | |
| CPJ Caribbean Producers (Jamaica) | JA$8.95 | 0.4% +JA$44.0m | -8.6% | PE11.1x |