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Jamaican (JSE) Food Distributors Industry Analysis
UpdatedSep 20, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies4
- 7D-0.2%
- 3M12.7%
- 1Y3.2%
- YTDn/a
Over the last 7 days, the Food Distributors industry has remained flat, although notably Caribbean Producers (Jamaica) gained 28%. In line with that, the industry has also been flat over the past 12 months.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, 20 Sep 2026 | JA$97.7b | JA$239.0b | JA$9.5b | 10.1x | 10.3x | 0.4x |
| Tue, 18 Aug 2026 | JA$93.5b | JA$239.1b | JA$9.5b | 10.1x | 9.8x | 0.4x |
| Thu, 16 Jul 2026 | JA$89.3b | JA$238.9b | JA$9.3b | 10x | 9.6x | 0.4x |
| Sat, 13 Jun 2026 | JA$85.7b | JA$238.9b | JA$9.3b | 9.8x | 9.2x | 0.4x |
| Mon, 11 May 2026 | JA$89.5b | JA$237.3b | JA$9.4b | 10.1x | 9.5x | 0.4x |
| Wed, 08 Apr 2026 | JA$89.5b | JA$237.1b | JA$9.4b | 10.1x | 9.6x | 0.4x |
| Fri, 06 Mar 2026 | JA$92.0b | JA$237.2b | JA$9.4b | 10.3x | 9.8x | 0.4x |
| Sun, 01 Feb 2026 | JA$91.1b | JA$240.4b | JA$9.9b | 10.3x | 9.2x | 0.4x |
| Tue, 30 Dec 2025 | JA$93.8b | JA$240.9b | JA$9.9b | 10.6x | 9.5x | 0.4x |
| Thu, 27 Nov 2025 | JA$95.1b | JA$241.1b | JA$9.9b | 11x | 9.6x | 0.4x |
| Sat, 25 Oct 2025 | JA$93.6b | JA$233.6b | JA$10.4b | 10.2x | 9x | 0.4x |
| Mon, 22 Sep 2025 | JA$94.9b | JA$233.6b | JA$10.4b | 10.1x | 9.1x | 0.4x |
| Wed, 20 Aug 2025 | JA$93.1b | JA$233.6b | JA$10.4b | 10.3x | 8.9x | 0.4x |
| Fri, 18 Jul 2025 | JA$94.4b | JA$230.0b | JA$10.8b | 10.1x | 8.8x | 0.4x |
| Sun, 15 Jun 2025 | JA$96.0b | JA$229.7b | JA$10.7b | 9.7x | 8.9x | 0.4x |
| Tue, 13 May 2025 | JA$96.6b | JA$226.2b | JA$10.6b | 11.4x | 9.1x | 0.4x |
| Thu, 10 Apr 2025 | JA$99.7b | JA$226.0b | JA$10.6b | 11.7x | 9.4x | 0.4x |
| Sat, 08 Mar 2025 | JA$99.4b | JA$224.0b | JA$10.6b | 12.2x | 9.4x | 0.4x |
| Mon, 03 Feb 2025 | JA$95.7b | JA$220.1b | JA$10.7b | 11.3x | 8.9x | 0.4x |
| Wed, 01 Jan 2025 | JA$104.1b | JA$219.9b | JA$10.7b | 11x | 9.7x | 0.5x |
| Fri, 29 Nov 2024 | JA$103.3b | JA$220.2b | JA$10.7b | 11.3x | 9.6x | 0.5x |
| Sun, 27 Oct 2024 | JA$100.0b | JA$217.3b | JA$10.5b | 10.6x | 9.5x | 0.5x |
| Tue, 24 Sep 2024 | JA$100.1b | JA$216.9b | JA$10.5b | 10.5x | 9.5x | 0.5x |
| Thu, 22 Aug 2024 | JA$101.4b | JA$216.8b | JA$10.5b | 10.7x | 9.6x | 0.5x |
| Sat, 20 Jul 2024 | JA$101.5b | JA$213.7b | JA$10.4b | 11.3x | 9.7x | 0.5x |
| Mon, 17 Jun 2024 | JA$105.2b | JA$213.4b | JA$10.4b | 11.2x | 10.1x | 0.5x |
| Wed, 15 May 2024 | JA$102.6b | JA$209.7b | JA$10.4b | 11.1x | 9.9x | 0.5x |
| Fri, 12 Apr 2024 | JA$101.7b | JA$209.5b | JA$10.4b | 11.1x | 9.8x | 0.5x |
| Sun, 10 Mar 2024 | JA$102.5b | JA$209.4b | JA$10.4b | 11.1x | 9.9x | 0.5x |
| Tue, 06 Feb 2024 | JA$101.8b | JA$207.0b | JA$10.3b | 10.7x | 9.9x | 0.5x |
| Thu, 04 Jan 2024 | JA$104.2b | JA$206.9b | JA$10.3b | 11x | 10.1x | 0.5x |
| Sat, 02 Dec 2023 | JA$101.3b | JA$207.2b | JA$10.3b | 10.9x | 9.8x | 0.5x |
| Mon, 30 Oct 2023 | JA$98.1b | JA$201.3b | JA$10.0b | 10.9x | 9.8x | 0.5x |
| Wed, 27 Sep 2023 | JA$99.4b | JA$201.1b | JA$9.8b | 11.2x | 10.2x | 0.5x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
10.2x
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 9.5x.
- The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.44x.
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 5.9% 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 | -0.91% | |
| Consumer Staples | -0.37% | |
| Food and Staples Retail | -0.87% | |
| Food Distributors | -0.20% | |
| Drug Retail | -4.69% | |
| Food Retail | -8.94% | |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK GraceKennedy | JA$76.60 | 0.8% +JA$591.9m | 5.1% | PE10.2x |