Sri Lankan (CSE) Consumer Staples Sector Analysis
UpdatedSep 23, 2023
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies49
- 7D0.2%
- 3M16.1%
- 1Y18.3%
- YTD32.8%
The Consumer Staples is pretty flat in the last 7 days, but Ceylon Beverage Holdings has stood out, gaining 18%. The past year has been better, since the industry has gained 18% in that time. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 15% per annum.
Sector Valuation and Performance
Has the Sri Lankan Consumer Staples Sector valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, 23 Sep 2023 | LK₨1.1t | LK₨2.1t | LK₨115.7b | 6.7x | 9.9x | 0.6x |
| Mon, 21 Aug 2023 | LK₨1.1t | LK₨2.1t | LK₨122.2b | 6.3x | 9x | 0.5x |
| Wed, 19 Jul 2023 | LK₨1.1t | LK₨2.1t | LK₨152.5b | 5.7x | 6.9x | 0.5x |
| Fri, 16 Jun 2023 | LK₨979.9b | LK₨2.2t | LK₨152.2b | 5.5x | 6.4x | 0.4x |
| Sun, 14 May 2023 | LK₨921.9b | LK₨2.0t | LK₨207.3b | 4.6x | 4.4x | 0.5x |
| Tue, 11 Apr 2023 | LK₨931.1b | LK₨1.9t | LK₨200.8b | 4.7x | 4.6x | 0.5x |
| Thu, 09 Mar 2023 | LK₨946.0b | LK₨1.9t | LK₨200.8b | 4.7x | 4.7x | 0.5x |
| Sat, 04 Feb 2023 | LK₨883.7b | LK₨1.8t | LK₨194.5b | 4.8x | 4.5x | 0.5x |
| Mon, 02 Jan 2023 | LK₨855.6b | LK₨1.8t | LK₨197.3b | 4.3x | 4.3x | 0.5x |
| Wed, 30 Nov 2022 | LK₨834.9b | LK₨1.8t | LK₨194.9b | 4.3x | 4.3x | 0.5x |
| Fri, 28 Oct 2022 | LK₨870.6b | LK₨1.5t | LK₨170.3b | 6.4x | 5.1x | 0.6x |
| Sun, 25 Sep 2022 | LK₨957.9b | LK₨1.5t | LK₨170.3b | 7.4x | 5.6x | 0.6x |
| Tue, 23 Aug 2022 | LK₨889.3b | LK₨1.5t | LK₨170.3b | 6.3x | 5.2x | 0.6x |
| Thu, 21 Jul 2022 | LK₨785.6b | LK₨1.3t | LK₨129.9b | 7.8x | 6x | 0.6x |
| Sat, 18 Jun 2022 | LK₨772.1b | LK₨1.3t | LK₨129.0b | 6.8x | 6x | 0.6x |
| Mon, 16 May 2022 | LK₨778.3b | LK₨1.1t | LK₨77.4b | 8.5x | 10.1x | 0.7x |
| Wed, 13 Apr 2022 | LK₨767.7b | LK₨1.1t | LK₨79.1b | 8.5x | 9.7x | 0.7x |
| Fri, 11 Mar 2022 | LK₨970.0b | LK₨1.1t | LK₨79.1b | 9.4x | 12.3x | 0.9x |
| Sun, 06 Feb 2022 | LK₨1.1t | LK₨1.0t | LK₨73.2b | 11.6x | 15.5x | 1.1x |
| Tue, 04 Jan 2022 | LK₨1.1t | LK₨992.6b | LK₨71.8b | 10.8x | 15.9x | 1.1x |
| Thu, 02 Dec 2021 | LK₨1.1t | LK₨992.6b | LK₨71.8b | 10.2x | 14.6x | 1.1x |
| Sat, 30 Oct 2021 | LK₨1.0t | LK₨977.9b | LK₨69.5b | 10.8x | 14.5x | 1x |
| Mon, 27 Sep 2021 | LK₨959.8b | LK₨978.5b | LK₨70.4b | 10.3x | 13.6x | 1x |
| Wed, 25 Aug 2021 | LK₨942.2b | LK₨977.7b | LK₨70.8b | 9.8x | 13.3x | 1x |
| Thu, 01 Jul 2021 | LK₨920.4b | LK₨977.7b | LK₨70.8b | 8.6x | 13x | 0.9x |
| Sun, 04 Apr 2021 | LK₨896.3b | LK₨894.9b | LK₨63.8b | 8.2x | 14x | 1x |
| Wed, 06 Jan 2021 | LK₨912.1b | LK₨918.9b | LK₨46.6b | 12.8x | 19.6x | 1x |
| Sat, 10 Oct 2020 | LK₨827.1b | LK₨897.0b | LK₨39.7b | 11.4x | 20.8x | 0.9x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
20.8x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are pessimistic on the Sri Lankan Consumer Staples industry, indicating that they anticipate long term growth rates will be lower than they have historically.
- The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 9.9x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 11.2x.
- The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.78x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Consumer Staples industry have grown 43% per year over the last three years.
- Revenues for these companies have grown 32% 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 Sri Lankan Consumer Staples sector?
| LK Market | -1.41% | |
| Consumer Staples | 0.17% | |
| Beverage | 1.25% | |
| Tobacco | 0.50% | |
| Personal Products | 0% | |
| Food and Staples Retail | -0.019% | |
| Household Products | -0.48% | |
| Food | -0.81% | |
Industry PE
- Investors are most optimistic about the Household Products industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 11.2x.
- 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, which is trading below its 3-year average of 9.1x.
Forecasted Growth
- Analysts are most optimistic on the Food industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 29% over the next 5 years.
- This is better than its past earnings decline of 8.3% per year.
- In contrast, the Tobacco industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 4.8% 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BREW.N0000 Ceylon Beverage Holdings | LK₨1.24k | 18.1% +LK₨4.0b | 61.7% | PE7.8x | |
| LION.N0000 Lion Brewery (Ceylon) | LK₨900.00 | 2.3% +LK₨1.6b | 74.5% | PE10.1x | |
| CTC.N0000 Ceylon Tobacco | LK₨1.00k | 0.5% +LK₨936.6m | 44.0% | PE7.4x | |
| BUKI.N0000 Bukit Darah | LK₨403.50 | 1.4% +LK₨561.0m | 29.7% | PE4.8x | |
| CARG.N0000 Cargills (Ceylon) | LK₨350.00 | 0.6% +LK₨515.4m | 52.0% | PE17.6x |