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Jamaican (JSE) Food Distributors Industry Analysis
UpdatedJun 04, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies4
- 7D-1.8%
- 3M-5.4%
- 1Y-12.0%
- YTDn/a
The Food Distributors industry is up 1.0% in the last week, with Lasco Distributors up 0.7%. However, the industry is down 11% over the past year.
Industry Valuation and Performance
Has the Jamaican Food Distributors Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, 04 Jun 2026 | JA$86.1b | JA$238.8b | JA$9.3b | 9.9x | 9.3x | 0.4x |
| Sat, 02 May 2026 | JA$89.5b | JA$237.1b | JA$9.4b | 10x | 9.5x | 0.4x |
| Mon, 30 Mar 2026 | JA$88.9b | JA$237.4b | JA$9.4b | 10.1x | 9.4x | 0.4x |
| Wed, 25 Feb 2026 | JA$92.7b | JA$233.9b | JA$10.4b | 9.8x | 8.9x | 0.4x |
| Fri, 23 Jan 2026 | JA$92.0b | JA$240.4b | JA$9.9b | 10.3x | 9.3x | 0.4x |
| Sun, 21 Dec 2025 | JA$94.5b | JA$240.9b | JA$9.9b | 11x | 9.5x | 0.4x |
| Tue, 18 Nov 2025 | JA$90.2b | JA$237.2b | JA$10.0b | 9.9x | 9x | 0.4x |
| Thu, 16 Oct 2025 | JA$94.0b | JA$233.6b | JA$10.4b | 9.5x | 9x | 0.4x |
| Sat, 13 Sep 2025 | JA$93.8b | JA$233.6b | JA$10.4b | 10.2x | 9x | 0.4x |
| Mon, 11 Aug 2025 | JA$91.8b | JA$232.7b | JA$10.5b | 10.1x | 8.8x | 0.4x |
| Wed, 09 Jul 2025 | JA$94.2b | JA$229.7b | JA$10.7b | 10x | 8.8x | 0.4x |
| Fri, 06 Jun 2025 | JA$98.1b | JA$229.6b | JA$10.7b | 10.4x | 9.1x | 0.4x |
| Sun, 04 May 2025 | JA$96.3b | JA$226.1b | JA$10.6b | 11.1x | 9.1x | 0.4x |
| Tue, 01 Apr 2025 | JA$98.0b | JA$225.9b | JA$10.6b | 11.7x | 9.3x | 0.4x |
| Thu, 27 Feb 2025 | JA$100.6b | JA$220.5b | JA$10.6b | 12.1x | 9.5x | 0.5x |
| Sat, 25 Jan 2025 | JA$98.7b | JA$220.1b | JA$10.7b | 11.1x | 9.2x | 0.4x |
| Mon, 23 Dec 2024 | JA$100.4b | JA$219.9b | JA$10.7b | 10.6x | 9.4x | 0.5x |
| Wed, 20 Nov 2024 | JA$99.3b | JA$220.3b | JA$10.7b | 11x | 9.3x | 0.5x |
| Fri, 18 Oct 2024 | JA$101.8b | JA$217.4b | JA$10.5b | 10.8x | 9.7x | 0.5x |
| Sun, 15 Sep 2024 | JA$99.2b | JA$216.8b | JA$10.5b | 10.2x | 9.4x | 0.5x |
| Tue, 13 Aug 2024 | JA$100.8b | JA$216.7b | JA$10.6b | 10.9x | 9.6x | 0.5x |
| Thu, 11 Jul 2024 | JA$103.1b | JA$213.5b | JA$10.4b | 11.6x | 9.9x | 0.5x |
| Sat, 08 Jun 2024 | JA$104.0b | JA$213.4b | JA$10.4b | 11.2x | 10x | 0.5x |
| Mon, 06 May 2024 | JA$102.3b | JA$209.7b | JA$10.4b | 11x | 9.8x | 0.5x |
| Wed, 03 Apr 2024 | JA$100.0b | JA$209.3b | JA$10.4b | 10.7x | 9.6x | 0.5x |
| Fri, 01 Mar 2024 | JA$102.4b | JA$207.7b | JA$10.4b | 10.7x | 9.8x | 0.5x |
| Sun, 28 Jan 2024 | JA$100.7b | JA$207.1b | JA$10.3b | 10.3x | 9.8x | 0.5x |
| Tue, 26 Dec 2023 | JA$104.1b | JA$207.0b | JA$10.3b | 11x | 10.1x | 0.5x |
| Thu, 23 Nov 2023 | JA$99.4b | JA$207.0b | JA$10.3b | 10.8x | 9.7x | 0.5x |
| Sat, 21 Oct 2023 | JA$98.7b | JA$201.6b | JA$10.0b | 10.7x | 9.8x | 0.5x |
| Mon, 18 Sep 2023 | JA$98.9b | JA$201.1b | JA$9.8b | 11.2x | 10.1x | 0.5x |
| Wed, 16 Aug 2023 | JA$102.9b | JA$200.7b | JA$9.8b | 13.6x | 10.5x | 0.5x |
| Fri, 14 Jul 2023 | JA$104.6b | JA$196.8b | JA$9.5b | 13.8x | 11x | 0.5x |
| Sun, 11 Jun 2023 | JA$100.2b | JA$196.8b | JA$9.5b | 13.6x | 10.5x | 0.5x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
10.5x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are relatively neutral on the Jamaican Food Distributors 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 9.6x.
- The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.45x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Food Distributors industry have remained mostly flat over the last three years.
- Meanwhile revenues for these companies have grown 6.6% 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 and as a result, profits have held steady.
Industry Comparison
How does Jamaican Food Distributors compare with similar industries?
| JM Market | -1.60% | |
| Consumer Staples | -2.70% | |
| Food and Staples Retail | -2.80% | |
| Food Distributors | -1.80% | |
| Drug Retail | -6.88% | |
| Food Retail | -9.63% | |
Industry PEThere are no additional sub-industries under this industry.
Forecasted GrowthThere are no additional sub-industries under 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$3.06 | 0.7% +JA$70.5m | -17.3% | PE10.1x | |
| EFRESH Everything Fresh | JA$2.21 | 0.9% +JA$15.6m | -1.8% | PE56.7x |