South Korean (KOSPI) Food and Staples Retail Industry Analysis
UpdatedNov 30, 2023
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies10
- 7D-0.4%
- 3M-5.3%
- 1Y-18.7%
- YTD-15.5%
Over the last 7 days, the Food and Staples Retail industry has remained flat, although notably Curexo gained 15%. Unfortunately though, the industry is down 18% over the past 12 months. Earnings are forecast to grow by 38% annually.
Industry Valuation and Performance
Has the South Korean Food and Staples Retail Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, 30 Nov 2023 | ₩10.2t | ₩53.1t | ₩676.6b | 10.8x | 15x | 0.2x |
| Sat, 28 Oct 2023 | ₩9.8t | ₩52.8t | ₩706.8b | 10.3x | 13.9x | 0.2x |
| Mon, 25 Sep 2023 | ₩10.0t | ₩52.8t | ₩706.8b | 10.1x | 14.1x | 0.2x |
| Wed, 23 Aug 2023 | ₩10.6t | ₩52.4t | ₩737.2b | 9.6x | 14.4x | 0.2x |
| Fri, 21 Jul 2023 | ₩10.7t | ₩52.3t | ₩720.8b | 10.8x | 14.9x | 0.2x |
| Sun, 18 Jun 2023 | ₩11.5t | ₩52.3t | ₩720.8b | 11.3x | 16x | 0.2x |
| Tue, 16 May 2023 | ₩11.6t | ₩51.7t | ₩1.5t | 6.8x | 7.7x | 0.2x |
| Thu, 13 Apr 2023 | ₩11.8t | ₩55.6t | ₩1.6t | 5.6x | 7.5x | 0.2x |
| Sat, 11 Mar 2023 | ₩12.6t | ₩54.5t | ₩1.5t | 9.1x | 8.5x | 0.2x |
| Mon, 06 Feb 2023 | ₩12.6t | ₩54.4t | ₩1.4t | 10.5x | 8.8x | 0.2x |
| Wed, 04 Jan 2023 | ₩12.2t | ₩54.4t | ₩1.4t | 9.4x | 8.5x | 0.2x |
| Fri, 02 Dec 2022 | ₩12.5t | ₩54.4t | ₩1.4t | 10.1x | 8.7x | 0.2x |
| Sun, 30 Oct 2022 | ₩11.5t | ₩52.2t | ₩2.9t | 6.3x | 3.9x | 0.2x |
| Tue, 27 Sep 2022 | ₩11.1t | ₩52.2t | ₩2.9t | 6.6x | 3.8x | 0.2x |
| Thu, 25 Aug 2022 | ₩12.0t | ₩51.4t | ₩2.9t | 7.7x | 4.1x | 0.2x |
| Sat, 23 Jul 2022 | ₩12.7t | ₩49.9t | ₩3.4t | 8.4x | 3.7x | 0.3x |
| Mon, 20 Jun 2022 | ₩12.6t | ₩49.9t | ₩3.4t | 9.2x | 3.6x | 0.3x |
| Wed, 18 May 2022 | ₩13.9t | ₩48.0t | ₩2.7t | 16.2x | 5.1x | 0.3x |
| Fri, 15 Apr 2022 | ₩14.2t | ₩48.0t | ₩2.7t | 15.4x | 5.2x | 0.3x |
| Sun, 13 Mar 2022 | ₩14.0t | ₩46.1t | ₩2.6t | 14.7x | 5.5x | 0.3x |
| Tue, 08 Feb 2022 | ₩13.9t | ₩46.1t | ₩2.5t | 14.3x | 5.5x | 0.3x |
| Thu, 06 Jan 2022 | ₩14.1t | ₩46.1t | ₩2.5t | 13.4x | 5.5x | 0.3x |
| Sat, 04 Dec 2021 | ₩14.3t | ₩46.1t | ₩2.5t | 14x | 5.6x | 0.3x |
| Mon, 01 Nov 2021 | ₩15.9t | ₩45.1t | ₩1.0t | 19.9x | 15.7x | 0.4x |
| Wed, 29 Sep 2021 | ₩15.6t | ₩45.1t | ₩1.0t | 21.3x | 15.5x | 0.3x |
| Fri, 27 Aug 2021 | ₩16.1t | ₩45.1t | ₩993.1b | 21.8x | 16.2x | 0.4x |
| Sat, 03 Jul 2021 | ₩15.5t | ₩45.1t | ₩993.1b | 21.2x | 15.6x | 0.3x |
| Tue, 06 Apr 2021 | ₩15.2t | ₩44.2t | ₩813.2b | 19.6x | 18.7x | 0.3x |
| Fri, 08 Jan 2021 | ₩13.8t | ₩43.5t | ₩776.9b | 15.7x | 17.8x | 0.3x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
13.8x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are optimistic on the South Korean Consumer Retailing industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
- The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 15.0x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 11.1x.
- The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.27x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Consumer Retailing industry have declined 12% per year over the last three years.
- Meanwhile revenues for these companies have grown 7.4% 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, which has decreased profits.
Industry Trends
Which industries have driven the changes within the South Korean Consumer Staples industry?
| KR Market | 0.45% | |
| Consumer Staples | -1.65% | |
| Food and Staples Retail | -0.41% | |
| Food Distributors | 2.97% | |
| Drug Retail | 0% | |
| Big Box Super Stores | -1.94% | |
| Food Retail | -2.03% | |
Industry PE
- Investors are most optimistic about the Food Retail industry, which is trading close to its 3-year average PE ratio of 16.3x.
- Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 29.4%, which is higher than its past year's earnings decline of 2.1% per year.
- Investors are most pessimistic about the Food Distributors industry, which is trading below its 3-year average of 20.0x.
Forecasted Growth
- Analysts are most optimistic on the Big Box Super Stores industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 61% over the next 5 years.
- This is better than its past earnings decline of 86% per year.
- In contrast, the Food Retail industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 29% per year over the next few years.
Top Stock Gainers and Losers
Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?
| Company | Last Price | 7D | 1Y | Valuation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A060280 Curexo | ₩17.44k | 15.5% +₩95.8b | 143.9% | n/a | |
| A026960 Dong Suh Companies | ₩18.27k | 0.7% +₩11.8b | -14.6% | PE9.1x | |
| A051500 CJ Freshway | ₩24.10k | 1.3% +₩3.6b | -24.1% | PE7.1x | |
| A282330 BGF retail | ₩132.50k | 0.2% +₩3.5b | -35.5% | PE11.6x |