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South Korean (KOSPI) Food and Staples Retail Industry Analysis
UpdatedSep 26, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies10
- 7D-2.6%
- 3M-5.8%
- 1Y4.5%
- YTD8.8%
Over the last 7 days, the Food and Staples Retail industry has dropped 2.6%, driven by declines from every company within the industry. This takes the industry's 12 month performance to a gain of 4.5%. Earnings are forecast to grow by 49% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, 27 Sep 2025 | ₩9.5t | ₩56.2t | -₩67,214,459,211.00 | 10.4x | -140.8x | 0.2x |
| Mon, 25 Aug 2025 | ₩9.6t | ₩56.1t | -₩66,689,964,651.00 | 11.4x | -143.4x | 0.2x |
| Wed, 23 Jul 2025 | ₩10.7t | ₩56.0t | -₩112,462,314,941.00 | 11.4x | -94.8x | 0.2x |
| Fri, 20 Jun 2025 | ₩9.9t | ₩56.0t | -₩112,462,314,941.00 | 11.3x | -87.9x | 0.2x |
| Sun, 18 May 2025 | ₩9.1t | ₩55.8t | -₩131,044,849,921.00 | 9.3x | -69.2x | 0.2x |
| Tue, 15 Apr 2025 | ₩9.0t | ₩55.7t | -₩121,026,974,211.00 | 9.4x | -74.6x | 0.2x |
| Thu, 13 Mar 2025 | ₩9.0t | ₩56.5t | ₩375.6b | 9.2x | 24.1x | 0.2x |
| Sat, 08 Feb 2025 | ₩8.3t | ₩56.2t | ₩372.8b | 7.9x | 22.2x | 0.1x |
| Mon, 06 Jan 2025 | ₩8.7t | ₩56.2t | ₩372.8b | 8x | 23.3x | 0.2x |
| Wed, 04 Dec 2024 | ₩10.1t | ₩56.2t | ₩372.8b | 8.2x | 27.2x | 0.2x |
| Fri, 01 Nov 2024 | ₩9.6t | ₩56.1t | ₩432.6b | 6.6x | 22.2x | 0.2x |
| Sun, 29 Sep 2024 | ₩8.9t | ₩56.1t | ₩432.6b | 6.9x | 20.6x | 0.2x |
| Tue, 27 Aug 2024 | ₩8.8t | ₩56.1t | ₩432.4b | 7.1x | 20.4x | 0.2x |
| Thu, 25 Jul 2024 | ₩8.6t | ₩56.0t | ₩494.1b | 7.5x | 17.4x | 0.2x |
| Sat, 22 Jun 2024 | ₩8.9t | ₩56.0t | ₩494.1b | 8x | 17.9x | 0.2x |
| Mon, 20 May 2024 | ₩9.2t | ₩55.4t | ₩451.1b | 8.8x | 20.4x | 0.2x |
| Wed, 17 Apr 2024 | ₩8.6t | ₩55.3t | ₩455.5b | 8.4x | 18.8x | 0.2x |
| Fri, 15 Mar 2024 | ₩9.4t | ₩53.2t | ₩619.7b | 12x | 15.2x | 0.2x |
| Sun, 11 Feb 2024 | ₩10.2t | ₩53.1t | ₩675.5b | 11.6x | 15x | 0.2x |
| Tue, 09 Jan 2024 | ₩10.0t | ₩53.1t | ₩675.5b | 12.2x | 14.8x | 0.2x |
| Thu, 07 Dec 2023 | ₩10.2t | ₩53.1t | ₩675.5b | 12x | 15.1x | 0.2x |
| Sat, 04 Nov 2023 | ₩10.1t | ₩52.8t | ₩706.8b | 10.5x | 14.3x | 0.2x |
| Mon, 02 Oct 2023 | ₩9.9t | ₩52.8t | ₩706.8b | 10x | 14x | 0.2x |
| Wed, 30 Aug 2023 | ₩10.9t | ₩52.8t | ₩706.8b | 10.6x | 15.4x | 0.2x |
| Fri, 28 Jul 2023 | ₩10.5t | ₩52.3t | ₩720.8b | 10.4x | 14.6x | 0.2x |
| Sun, 25 Jun 2023 | ₩11.1t | ₩52.3t | ₩720.8b | 11x | 15.3x | 0.2x |
| Tue, 23 May 2023 | ₩11.6t | ₩51.7t | ₩1.5t | 6.9x | 7.6x | 0.2x |
| Thu, 20 Apr 2023 | ₩11.9t | ₩51.7t | ₩1.5t | 7.1x | 7.9x | 0.2x |
| Sat, 18 Mar 2023 | ₩12.1t | ₩54.5t | ₩1.5t | 9.1x | 8.2x | 0.2x |
| Mon, 13 Feb 2023 | ₩12.6t | ₩54.4t | ₩1.4t | 10.5x | 8.8x | 0.2x |
| Wed, 11 Jan 2023 | ₩12.2t | ₩54.4t | ₩1.4t | 9.8x | 8.5x | 0.2x |
| Fri, 09 Dec 2022 | ₩12.7t | ₩54.4t | ₩1.4t | 9.7x | 8.9x | 0.2x |
| Sun, 06 Nov 2022 | ₩11.9t | ₩52.2t | ₩2.9t | 6.5x | 4x | 0.2x |
| Tue, 04 Oct 2022 | ₩11.2t | ₩52.2t | ₩2.9t | 6.8x | 3.8x | 0.2x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
3.8x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are pessimistic on the South Korean Consumer Retailing industry, indicating that they anticipate long term growth rates will be lower than they have historically.
- The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.19x.
Past Earnings Growth
- Total earnings for the Consumer Retailing industry have declined over the last three years, with the industry now making a loss overall.
- Meanwhile revenues have grown 2.5% 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 | 0.32% | |
| Consumer Staples | -3.04% | |
| Food and Staples Retail | -2.57% | |
| Food Retail | -0.73% | |
| Food Distributors | -3.20% | |
| Big Box Super Stores | -4.11% | |
Industry PE
- Investors are most optimistic about the Food Retail industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 19.8x.
- Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 32.6%, which is higher than its past year's earnings decline of 5.8% per year.
Forecasted Growth
- Analysts are most optimistic on the Big Box Super Stores industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 90% over the next 5 years.
- In contrast, the Food Distributors industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 24% 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No data available | |||||