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Kenyan (NSE) Consumer Staples Sector Analysis

UpdatedDec 26, 2024
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies11
  • 7D1.2%
  • 3M10.3%
  • 1Y30.6%
  • YTD26.0%

Over the last 7 days, the Consumer Staples industry has dropped 4.1%, driven by Uchumi Supermarkets declining 15%. On the other hand British American Tobacco Kenya is actually up 5.3%. In the past year, the industry has gained 31%. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 27% per annum.

Sector Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Thu, 26 Dec 2024KSh194.9bKSh190.8bKSh13.8b14x14.1x1x
Sat, 23 Nov 2024KSh196.0bKSh190.7bKSh13.8b11.4x14.2x1x
Mon, 21 Oct 2024KSh202.7bKSh191.7bKSh14.2b12.6x14.3x1.1x
Wed, 18 Sep 2024KSh172.4bKSh191.0bKSh14.3b10.9x12x0.9x
Fri, 16 Aug 2024KSh174.3bKSh190.7bKSh16.8b11.1x10.4x0.9x
Sun, 14 Jul 2024KSh173.8bKSh186.9bKSh14.6b14.9x11.9x0.9x
Tue, 11 Jun 2024KSh173.3bKSh186.8bKSh14.8b14.5x11.7x0.9x
Thu, 09 May 2024KSh185.7bKSh187.6bKSh16.1b15.7x11.6x1x
Sat, 06 Apr 2024KSh171.4bKSh187.6bKSh16.1b13.8x10.7x0.9x
Mon, 04 Mar 2024KSh145.0bKSh186.6bKSh16.4b8.4x8.8x0.8x
Wed, 31 Jan 2024KSh145.1bKSh186.0bKSh16.4b9.5x8.8x0.8x
Fri, 29 Dec 2023KSh151.0bKSh177.2bKSh18.7b9.1x8.1x0.9x
Sun, 26 Nov 2023KSh152.2bKSh170.9bKSh18.5b9.2x8.2x0.9x
Tue, 24 Oct 2023KSh166.9bKSh170.8bKSh18.4b10.5x9.1x1x
Thu, 21 Sep 2023KSh169.6bKSh170.8bKSh18.4b10.7x9.2x1x
Sat, 19 Aug 2023KSh163.7bKSh170.8bKSh18.6b9.4x8.8x1x
Mon, 17 Jul 2023KSh197.0bKSh173.8bKSh20.7b8.9x9.5x1.1x
Wed, 14 Jun 2023KSh196.2bKSh173.8bKSh20.9b8.3x9.4x1.1x
Fri, 12 May 2023KSh181.7bKSh172.9bKSh20.8b8.4x8.8x1.1x
Sun, 09 Apr 2023KSh198.2bKSh172.9bKSh20.8b6.5x9.5x1.1x
Tue, 07 Mar 2023KSh214.2bKSh171.9bKSh20.4b9.8x10.5x1.2x
Thu, 02 Feb 2023KSh204.5bKSh169.9bKSh19.8b10.2x10.3x1.2x
Sat, 31 Dec 2022KSh198.1bKSh163.3bKSh19.1b10.1x10.4x1.2x
Mon, 28 Nov 2022KSh192.9bKSh162.8bKSh19.8b10x9.8x1.2x
Wed, 26 Oct 2022KSh195.4bKSh162.8bKSh19.8b9.5x9.9x1.2x
Fri, 23 Sep 2022KSh178.9bKSh166.7bKSh19.5b11.7x9.2x1.1x
Sun, 21 Aug 2022KSh184.8bKSh153.7bKSh16.9b13x10.9x1.2x
Tue, 19 Jul 2022KSh172.5bKSh153.6bKSh16.8b11.8x10.3x1.1x
Thu, 16 Jun 2022KSh163.9bKSh153.5bKSh16.8b11.4x9.8x1.1x
Sat, 14 May 2022KSh172.7bKSh153.5bKSh16.8b12x10.3x1.1x
Mon, 11 Apr 2022KSh186.7bKSh153.5bKSh16.8b12.7x11.1x1.2x
Wed, 09 Mar 2022KSh193.6bKSh153.8bKSh17.0b13.3x11.4x1.3x
Fri, 04 Feb 2022KSh194.4bKSh145.3bKSh11.1b15.1x17.5x1.3x
Sun, 02 Jan 2022KSh192.5bKSh126.3bKSh10.5b22.4x18.3x1.5x
Price to Earnings Ratio

18.3x


Total Market Cap: KSh192.5bTotal Earnings: KSh10.5bTotal Revenue: KSh126.3bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Kenyan Consumer Staples Sector Price to Earnings3Y Average 10.6x20232024
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are optimistic on the Kenyan Consumer Staples industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 14.1x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 10.6x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 1.1x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Consumer Staples industry have grown 9.5% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 15% 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 Kenyan Consumer Staples sector?

KE Market1.26%
Consumer Staples1.22%
Tobacco5.26%
Food1.57%
Beverage0.14%
Household Products0%
Personal Products0%
Food and Staples Retail-15.00%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Food industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 15.3x.
    • It looks like they are confident that earnings will grow faster in the future than they have historically.
  • Investors are most pessimistic about the Tobacco industry, although it looks like investor sentiment has improved given that it's trading above its 3-year average of 6.7x.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Beverage industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 27% over the next 5 years.
  • This is better than its past earnings decline of 17% per year.
  • In contrast, the Beverage industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 27% per year over the next few years.

Top Stock Gainers and Losers

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

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuation
BAT British American Tobacco KenyaKSh370.005.3%
+KSh1.9b
-8.4%PE7.6x
EABL East African BreweriesKSh175.250.1%
+KSh196.6m
52.4%PE16.9x
WTK Williamson Tea KenyaKSh219.004.0%
+KSh148.9m
5.3%PS1x
KAPC Kapchorua Tea KenyaKSh235.006.8%
+KSh117.4m
9.3%PE9.2x
EGAD EaagadsKSh12.009.1%
+KSh32.2m
-14.0%PE42.1x
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EABL

KSh175.25

East African Breweries

7D

0.1%

1Y

52.4%

SASN

KSh15.00

Sasini

7D

0.3%

1Y

-25.0%

WTK

KSh219.00

Williamson Tea Kenya

7D

4.0%

1Y

5.3%

KAPC

KSh235.00

Kapchorua Tea Kenya

7D

6.8%

1Y

9.3%

EGAD

KSh12.00

Eaagads

7D

9.1%

1Y

-14.0%

BAT

KSh370.00

British American Tobacco Kenya

7D

5.3%

1Y

-8.4%

UCHM

KSh0.17

Uchumi Supermarkets

7D

-15.0%

1Y

-10.5%